Gilpin observer., 1905-08-03

IN 8COQ COuQltlOu duu Iuo price TeaSou-
able. Doesn't necessarily have to be Of
the Ben Hur chariot type. Apply at
this office.
Twin girls were horn to Mr.. and Mrs.
james Simmens Monday.
George Lewis of Central City, who has
been assisting his father in the Idaho
Springs Brass and Iron foundry, will re-
main here permanently. He is pattern
maker, having worked at that trade
three years on the Pacific coast.-Idaho
Springs Gazette
A fair-sized crowd attended the dance
given at the Armory Tuesday evening
for the benefit of John Chapman, of the
Alert Hose company, who was injured
over month ago while practising for
the Fourth of July tournament. A
poodly sum was realized from the dance.
j. Fl. Bechtel who for the past two or
til rec months has been partner of the
firm managing the Teller house, has re-
linquished his interest in the hostelry
and left.this morning for Denver From
there he will go to the coast with the
intention of looking up a new location.
Henceforth T. II. Jones will be the sole
manager of the Teller house.
Concentrating table for sale on easy
terms. good Whitley. Little used.
VIM. E. O'HEA,
Box 126,
If Black Hawk, Colo.
Step into Hawley's and see the new
Economy fruit jars they are selling.
They are the latest out and are far
ahead of the old style kind.
A. L. Anderson has finally located the
wife OF James F. Irwin, who died of
blood poisoning at Rollinsville three or
four weeks ago. She is in Velvidere,
Cal. Many letters and kilograms were
sent to places where the lady had been
but whenever the messages would be
forwarded to where che was supposed to
be, she had departed. The body will be
shipped to Denver in few days and bur-
ial will be made there.
The circus of Barnun & Bailey which
was here this week reminds US that the
first circus to come to Colorado was in
July, 1869, and was owned by Dan Cas-
tello, and the late G. c. Pell was the ad-
vance agent The editor of the Herald
spent all one day with him at that time
in trying to find level piece Of ground
in Central City large enough to make a
ring on. He finally secured the brick
yard Of Hooper, near where the c. & S.
depot is in that city. paying him 800
for it for two days. and when the circus
was over there wasn't over 81 left in Gil
pin county.-Rocky Mountain Herald.
AT the last meeting Of the Owl club
the members of that popular local or
ganization decided to give big dance
on August Is. The Armory hall is at
present undergoing repairs and by that
time the inside will be renovated CON-
pletely. The club does not expect to
clear any money on the dance but will
try to make it the "best ever" What is
considered by the entire state as being
the best dance orchestra, the boys have
been fortunate enough to secure for this
event. That is Lohman's orchestra of
Denver. This orchestra is in evidence
at most all the important events in Den.
yer where good music is desired, and on
August 10 the music alone will be worth
the price Of admission.
Mr.. and Mrs 7. II. Jones' Of the Tell
er house, rendered farewell reception
to j. II. Bechtel and Archie Husborgh
last evening. The gentlemen will leave
today for California. About two hun
dred guests responded to the invitations
that had been sent out. The features of
the function were dancing and card
playing, the dancing taking place in the
spacious dining room OF the hotel. Mr.
and Mrs. Jones led the grand march. A
friend OF the host and hostess from Den
yer furnished music on the piano.
Everybody had very pleasant time.
The B. p. o. Elks Of this city had a
rip roaring old time last Monday even
ing. Seven candidates came up from
Golden on the evening train for the
purpose Of being inducted into the for
est OF Elkdom. Over hundred mem.
bers OF the local lodge were present TO
assist il the initiatory work and the
Golden boys got everything that was