Gilpin observer., 1905-11-09
BLACK HAWK.

Prof. Matthew's was visitor to the
metropolis Friday afternoon.
H. Dobbins and brother left Tuesday
afternoon for Cripple Creek.
l. I. Hall, miner at the Benzai, was
injured Friday. He was in the bot
tom of the shaft and rock from above
fell, striking him on the head, making
very ugly cut DR.. Saunders was sum-
moned and is attending the injured man.
j. V. Thompson ad P. G. McNevins
were arrivals from Nederland Sunday.
The gentlemen are interested in tung-
sten mine in that camp, together with
other parties of this city and Central.
The pool operating the property Mr..
Thompson and Mr.. McNevins are inter
ested in are sinking shaft and doing
considerable development work. They
have also built good sized cabin and
are now sheltered from the wind and
snow. Before they built the cabin, the
gentlemen were compelled to sleep on
the ground or in the trees. They now
have cozy hunks which can be raised
| anu lOWcTeu Id uiltudu.
Lohn Krell arrived from Leadville yes
terday morning in order to be present at
the burial of his father
Miss Bessie kriley has resigned her
position as clerk IN the post Office
in this city. Miss Edna Holbrook the
daughter OF Postmaster HolErook will
preside at the window and sweetly an
swer mo-" usually, to those who are very
anxious for a sweet mssive from "the
only one."
Tuesday evening large number of
the members of the Hawk social club
gathered at the club rooms in order to
participate in the election of officers for
the ensuing term. Several candidates
were in the field which made it very in
teresting. The outcome of the election
was as follows:
| President-Chas. y. klais
| Vice President-Jud kriley
Secretary and Treasurer-Arthur Sy-
berts
! Guard-Norman Beattie
Trustees Keam, John klais,
and John KurtZ.
There were several new members ad-
ded to the Hawk club Tuesday evening
and were as follows: Walter Call, Os-
good Blake, Fred and y. Anderson.
Another farewell party was given to
Rev. Snyder Monday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. John Sleep. He
left for Denver Tuesday This is the
second farewell party rendered to Mr.
Snyder IN SO many weeks but he will
probably remain away now.
H. II. and Wm. Rudolph arrived here
from Kremling, Routt county yester-
day morning. They shipped large
mess OF fish over by the Moffat and c. IL
S. railroads and were disposing of them
among their friends here yesterday.
They will remain day or two before re-'
turning home.
John Gobleman returned to his home
in Cripple Creek Monday after visit of
week or so. While here he attended
to some of his mining interests.
The Indian Social club are figuring on
| giving a grand ball on Xmas Eve. or
night.
! All the d lncers are talking about the
big ball to be given on the 14th of De
cember next by the Red Men. From all
appearances it will leave all the other
dances here in the rear. 1t will be a
masquerade and splendid prizes will be
offered for the prettiest Indian costume.
A. II. Elliott OF the Black Hawk Min
ing Company came up from his home in
/ Denver yesterday morning to look after
the interests Of his company.
Miss Annie Aimes arrived in the city
this morning with the intention OF TAX
| ing position as clerk in one Of the local
stores. At present we are not at liberty
t. state what position the old clerk will
take but it will be a surprise.
Marion Ratliff, OF Knobloch, Missouri,
who has been here for the past several
weeks left for Cripple Creek Monday on
visit.
The Rathbone Sisters entertained the
Knights OF Pythias at their hall Friday
evening last. A very pleasant evening
was INDUCED in the principal feature
being cards for which the following priz-
es we're awarded: First lady's Mrs. John
Rohlipg; first gents, Ed Keast; second
lady's, Mrs. Scott; second gents, Otto
Ruttcamp lady's BOBBY, Miss Bertha
Mitchell: gents BOBBY, Jo Dalla.