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Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
OUTING at Catalina

Miss Lillius Ford of SS4 Lake street
will leave Thursday morning for
weeks visit at Catalina. She will be
the guest of her grandmother, Mrs. F,
A. Howland, and her aunt Miss Amy
Howland, who are enjoying a delight
full summer on the island.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
Mid=Week
Money Savers
l5c ChiIdren's Hose 71lc

Cotton stockings in fine ribbed, fast
black, tan and pure white styles;
every size in all the lots; well made
and worth 15c regularly. Wednes-
day, per pair, TIC.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
A Missionary Day

y missionary Ddy
Missionary meetings will be held all
day today at Penlel hall. DR.. Helgesen
from China will speak in the afternoon,
Services will be held at IL a. M, 2:S0
and 1880 p. m.
Sent to Patton
BY order of the insanity commission
In department two of the superior court
yesterday, Fred r. Green, Frank Mar
tin and William Schultz were ordered
committed to Patton insane asylum.
DEGREES Granted
Interlocutory divorce DEGREES were
granted yesterday In the cases of Bell
Orchard against r. r. Orchard, d. II.
Moore against Mrs. Ida Moore and E~
e. Woods against Louise Woods on the
ground of deserton.
Falls From Car
M. G. Long of San Fernando fell from
a Pasadena car at Market and Los
Angeles streets yesterday morning
while attempting to alight and sustained
a severe laceration of the scalp. He
was given treatment at the receiving
hospital and later in the day was able
to return to his home.
Small Thefts Reported
Two small burgaries were reported
to the police yesterday. p. Isenstein,
1926 Baldwin street said his house was
entered Monday night and a quantity of
chinaware stolen. A. Mcdowell, 1920
East Fourth street, reported his house
was entered yesterday afternoon and
purse containing $11 stolen from the
dining room table.
To Inspect Mines
A. D. Rundle, one of the directors of
the Pacific Coast Mines bureau, 312
South Broadway, left last night for
Manhattan. New, for the purpose of
inspecting the Manhattan Gibraltar
and other properties that are controlled
by the Pacific Coast Mines bureau. He
will return in few days and make
a report to the company.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
Leaves for Europe

Miss Ruth Comfort Mitchell daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John s. Mitchell of
$40 st. Paul street, will leave New York
today for tour of Europe.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
Porch Party

Mrs. Frank w. King will be guest of
honor at an informal porch party to be
given Thursday by Mrs. Valentine Pey-
ton of S51 Westlake avenue.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01

with a Los Angeles firm, so the south
ern city will again be his home This
young man possesses a host Of friends
who are glad to welcome him back.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
Informal Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Mccoy of II
Barnard Park gave an informal dinner
party last evening in honor of Madame
Modjeska and Count Bozenta.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01

The Herald will pay $40 in. cash 20
lead to the arrest and conviction OF any
person caught stealing copies OF The
Herald from the premises OF our pa
trona THE HERALD.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
THE CITY

Strangers are invited to visit the ex-
hibit of California products at the
Chamber OF Commerce building, on
Broadway, between First and SeCond
given on all subjects pertaining to this
section
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
CITY NEWS in BRIEF

Phone your orders for the Glen Rock
Mountain Springs water to Sun Drug
Co., No. (Dean's). Both phones $50.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
OSc Lawn Waists 4Oc

Long and short sleeve styles; some
with round yokes and others with
tucked and trimmed fronts; values
to csc. On sale Wednesday at 49c.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01

Missionary meetings will be held all
day today at Penlel hall. DR.. Helgesen
from China will speak in the afternoon.
Services will be held at IL a. M, 2:SO
and 7.2O n M
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
25c LisIe Hose IOc

Children's Isle thread stockings in
allover lace patterns large sizes
only; pretty new lace designs; worth
regularly 25c. On sale Wednesday,
per pair, 10c.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
$500 Wash Waists Sl.4S

Dainty wash waists in long and
short sleeve styles: soft mulls and
sheer lawns; lace and embroidery
trimmed fronts and sleeves; values
to $780, On sale Wednesday at $1.4S.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
25c Children's Hose l21zc

Full, regular made Isle thread hose;
sizes 51h to 91a; fine ribbed, with
double knees, soles and high spliced
heels; worth 25c. on sale Wednes-
day. per pair, 121zc.
Los Angeles herald., 1906-08-01
$l.5O Lawn Waists csc

Ten dozen fine lawn waists made up
from waist patterns; short sleeves;
tucked, lace and embroidery trim
med fronts and cuffs; good value at
$3.50. On sale Wednesday at CSC.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Sheriff Holt's Afterthouqht.

The late Ralph 7. Holt of Keen
N H., who served many terms as sher-
iff of the county, had habit of using
the words by the way" before ad-
dressing person or commencing a
conversation.
One morning in the sixties, in open
ing a session of the court, the sheriff
arose from his seat ana In his usual
dlgnifled manner proceeded according
to the custom by repeating the folloT.
ing. Hear. ye. Hear, ye. All ye
who have anything to do with the
court of common pleas. come forward
and you shall be heard according to
law"
At this point he sat down and re.
manned seated for nearly a minute
then suddenly sprlnging to his fee
and looking fxedly at the Judge, h
exclaimed: by the way, God save
the state"
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Both Had Forethouqht.

Returning from his first European
trip, which he called. tower" the
late unique Texas congressman,
known in Washington as "Howd'y
Martin" told of French butcher who
was apparently on his deathbed. He
gave his wife minute directions about
conducting the business and conclud-
ed his farewell address with the earn
est warning:
"As soon as department will allow.
and society will approve, after | am
dead and buried. you must marry
Gene, my shop boy. He is an honest
fellow, and in the butcher business sue
cess cannot be continued without a
man to constantly look after its de-
tails. So, you must marry Gene; and
he will make a good husband for you
Eloise."
Yes, my love. and he is also hand.
some. We have already been talking
1t over; so you need not worry abou;
us."-Los Angeles Times.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
GOOD AND HUmuR
Debtor Really Deserve ~.ant of Elk.
tension of Time.

Debtor Really Deserve ~.ant of Elk.
tension of Time.
A prominent business house in Bal
timore placed bill in the hands of
collector, who, in resp.nse to re-
quest for settlement, received the fol
lowing in reply:
my Dear Sir: Absence from the
city prevented my writing In answer
to yours of recent date.
ut will be utterly Impossible for me
to settle the claim you mention al
present, for the very simple but good
reason-I haven't got it.
II lost every penny l had in the
world, and considerable l had in the
future, in theatrical venture last
September. Up to the present time
have not recovered from the shock.
II think if you lay this fact before
your clients they will not advise you
to proceed harshly against me. From
their past experience with my modes
OF procedure in days gone by do not
think they can recall any suspicious
mannerlsms which could lead them to
suppose I am debt dodger.
nave Simply Deen lnitidteu ih'o
the Lodge of Sorrow, Hard Luck Chap
ter, Fool Division No. 50.
My picture, hanging crape-laden on
the walls of the Hall of Fame. bears
the legend, Sucker No. 33S76493.'
"My motto is briefly: 4 would If ]
could; but haven't, so can't
Fortune may smile, however; up to
the present writing it has given me the
laugh. I have hopes.
Directly am in position even re-
motely suggesting opulence. l assure
you your balance will receive my very
prompt attention. Montreal Herald.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
DR.. Pierce's favorite Prescription,

Is not secret or patent medicine, against
which the most intelligent people are
quite naturally avcrse because of the un-
certainty as to their harmless character,
but is a medicine OF KNOWN COMPOSITION,
full list OF all its ingredients being
printed, iWpldtn English, on every bottle
wrapper. An examination OF this list OF
ingredients will disclose the fact that 1T
is non alcoholic in it's composition, chem
ically pure glycerinc taking the place OF
the commonly used alcohol. in its make
up. The "Favorite Prescription of DIR.
Pierce is in fact the only medicine put up
for the cure of woman's peculiar weak
nesses and ailments, sold through drug,
glsts, that does not contain alcohol ana
that too IN large quantities. Furthermore,
it is the only medicine for woman's special
diseases, the ingredients of which have
the unanimous endorsement of all the
leading medical writer's and teachers of
all the several schools of practice, and
that too as remedies for the ailments for
which vFavorte Prescription is recon-
mended.
A little book of some of these endorse
ments will be sent to any address, post
paid. and absolutely free II you request
same by postal card or letter, of DR.. R.
V. Pierce, Buffalo. N. Y.
Don't forget that DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription for woman's weaknesses and
delicate ailments, is not patent or secret
medicine, being the "Favorite Prescrip-
tion" of Il regularly educated and gradu-
ated physician, engaged in the practice
of his chosen specialty-that of diseases
of women-that its ingredients are printed
in plain English on every bottle-wrapper;
that it is the only medicine especially de-
signed for the cure of woman's diseases
that contains no alcohol, and the only
one that has professional endorsement
worth more than all the so-called rtesti-
monials" ever published for other med
icines. Send for these endorsements as
above. They are free for the asking.
If you suffer from periodical, headache,
backache dizziness, pain or dragging
down sensation low down in the abdomen,
weak back, have disagreeable and weak
ing, catarrhal, pelvic drain, or are In
distress from being long on your feet, then
you may be sure of benefit from taking
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription.
Dr. Perce's Pleasant Pellets the best Az
atve and regulator of the bowels. They
invigorate stomach, liver and bowels.
One a laxative; two or three cathartic,
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Joke on Booker 7. WASHINGTON.

While in hotel few days age
Booker T. Washington was pass!nt
through hallway when a female hcaL
adorned with curl papers appeared Il;
a door. Say" exclaimed the lad.
shrilly. why don't you bring me thc
ice water? I've been ringing half NJ
hour" The distinguished negro tcol
1t as a joke that he was mistaken 70,
a porter. Certainly, madam" he re.
sponded gravely. Il will get 1t for you
at once. | did not hear you ring" He
went for pitcher of wafer, handed II
in at the door and then told the story
to the proprietor. On learning of her
mistake the lady sent Mr.. Washington
a note of apology.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Well Known COunIe Wed.

Married, at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick McFarlane in Central
City, on Wednesday evening, April 18th
at o'clock, Mr.. Louis Pircher of Black
Hawk, to Miss Bertha Falk of Russell
Gulch, the Rev. w. f. Dawson of St.
Padl's Episcopal church officiating.
The ceremony was performed in the
presence OF the immediate relatives who
came to Central for the wedding, and a
few friends. Later in the evening re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pircher will make their
home 10 Black Hawk. Mr.. Pircher is
manager Of the Gilpin Tramway, and
Mrs. Pircher has been for the last few
years a teacher in this county.
The Observer and the many friends Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Pircher extend their con-
gratulations and best wishes.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

WANTED: by Chicago wholesale and
mail order house, assistant manager
imam or woman) for this county and ad-
Joining territory. Salary $40 and ex-
penses, paid weekly; expense money ad-
vanced! Work pleasant; position per-
manent. No investment or experience
required. Spare time valuable. Write
at once for full particulars and enclose
self lf-addressed envelope.
SUPERINTENDENT I, 132 Lake street,
Chicago, Ill.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
SHOCK TOO MUCH FOR eRUlN.
Hussing Bear Evidently Did Not
Know the Summer Girl.

Hugging Bear Evidently DID mol
Know the Summer Girl.
The great performing Russian bear
had escaped from the captivity under
which he had chafed for SO many
months; but he was finding that liber-
ty had its drawbacks. For many
weary hours he had prowled, but moth
ing in the shape of food had he seen.
Suddenly he gave growl of delight,
for, sitting on a stile, he espied tooth
some little lady, who was evidently
awaiting the coming of young man.
Bruin did not stop to ponder upon
his good-fortune; he seized her in
mighty hug For a while she said
nothing; but as he exerted more of his
tremendous strength she murmured:
81 don't think you are quite so
strong as you were, Gerald"
Then once more melancholy settled
upon Bruin. He had done his best;
but the young ladies' of this country
were beyond him.
With roar of despair he retraced
his steps to the menagerie, and gave
himself up without a struggle.-Lon-
don Answers.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Black Hawk City Council Meets.
Black Hawk Council Chambers,

Black Hawk Council Chambers,
Black Hawk, Colo. Apr. 20, 1906
Special meeting of the city council.
Roll Call.
Present - Mayor Robins, Aldermen
Vogcl, Webster, McNevins, Lynch, Mel
son and Blake.
The mayor stated that he called this
meeting for the purpose of giving aid TO
the California sufferers.
Addresses by Mayor Robins, Alder
men McNevins, Vogel and Lynch, all in
favor OF donating the sum of $4,000 by
the city OF Black Hawk.
On Motion OF Alderman Lynch the
sum Of $4,000 was donated for the Cali
fornia sufferers, and the clerk was in
structed to draw a warrant on the city
treasury for the amount donated by the
city.
On motion OF Alderman Vogel the city
council was instructed to act as com
mittee OF the whole to solicit donations
for the California sufferers and send
same as donation from Black Hawk cit-
zens, through the Chamber OF Commerce
OF Gilpin county.
Discussion about the lock on the safe
followed.
On motion OF Alderman Webster May.
or Robins was given full power to act in
the matter OF the safe.
On motion OF Alderman Vogel the
Council adj urned.
FRED BAUER, City Clerk.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Like a Good Husbandman.

Johnny's father was busy planting
potatoes. Johnny was interested in the
work, but semed to be absorbed in
thought. On being asked what he
was thinking, he replied:
81 was wondering where would be a
good place to plant the gravy"
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Murdock Mckenzie, formerly of this
city, now residing in Cape Britain Is
land, wrote his old time business asso-
ciate, Oscar Williams, this week, telling
him of his marriage, which occurred on
March 2Sth.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Tally One for the Woman.

Hini-"What happy world thI
would be II men were kept in thei.
proper places and women were KEEP;
in theirs"
Her-"Yes. I suppose so; but /,
would be rough on the women"
Him-"Why do you think so?"
Her-"Because they would all be
guarding the jails."
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
DANGEROUS Coor-knobs.

A dirty door-handle is an obvious Of
fense against sanitary principles. Con-
stant contact with the hand means
contamination sooner or later. 1t Is
conceivable that dirty door handle
would convey disease, and there is
thus ample reason why door handles
should be kept as clean as possible.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
For Domestic Pointer.

An amusing thought came to me
some days ago, at large public meet
ing should have liked to have seen
all the men without boots, to see who
had holes in their socks. l guarantee
l could have told by the mans socks
what sort of wife or home he had
Daily Chronicle correspondent.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Animal Hospital.

There is an animal hospital at Lode
pur, near Calcutta, where there are
usually about a thousand animals un-
der treatment-horses, oxen. mules,
elephants, dogs and even sheep, all
comfortably housed and looked after
by staff of eighty native nurses
under the orders of a British veterina-
ary surgeon.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Selfishness and Succcse.

The man to whom no argument ap-
peals except that of his own imme-
diate interests is neither a good citi-
zen nor likely to succeed beyond very
narrow limits.-Memphis News-Sciml-
tar.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
To Test Equa,

If held up to the light these should
look perfectly clear. II they arc
cloudy looking or have dsrk specks
they are stale. The shells should be
dull looking. Shiny and mottled look
ing ones are not in their first youth.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Oranges and bananas at Hawley's.

w. o. Jenkins requests the Observer
to announce that he will not be a candi-
date for school director for the ensuing
term. Mr.. Jenkins speaks in the highest
terms of the people OF the district for
their patience and loyalty to the board
in the several unpleasant incidents which
have arisen during the past two years.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
A Sample Of Paradise,

OF darky who had died eating wa.
termelons, another one exclaimed:
my, my! And some folks thinks you
don't reach heaven 'twel you gifts
dar!"-Atlanta Constitution.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
MENTION.

Mrs. Mary A. Helm, OF Denver, was in
the city Friday and Saturday OF last
week, arranging with paper hangers to
repaper her house on 1st West High ST.
j. S. Beaman was passenger to the
Queen City Sunday on business.
DR.. E. F. Warren visited in Denver
Sunday and Monday.
A. Rachofsky left for Denver and
Boulder Sunday. While in Denver he
visited his son, Louis, who is confined at
the Mercy hospital, ailing with at attack
of kidney trouble. Mr.. Rachofsky says
his son is improving nicely, his physician
deciding that the operation which he at
first thought necessary, would not be
performed. Unless some unlocked fo-
change for the worse occurs il his con-
dition be will be able to return home in
side of two weeks.
B. c. Campbell returned to Denver
Morday afternoon after short business
stay in the city.
Chas Withrow was among the passen
gers to Denver Monday afternoon on
business bent.
j. +. Tulley, a prominent mining man
of Denver who will have charge of de-
velopments on the Jefferson Calhoun
group, accompanied by DR.. G. w. Weyer,
of st. Louis, was in the city Friday. DR..
Weyer is heavy stockholder in the com
pany and while here visited the mines.
Hicks & Williams went to Denver
Monday on legal business.
M. Maymon, presiding judge of the
justice court of commissioners district
No. 2, left for Denver Saturday after
noon where he spent the sabbath with
his family.
G. W. Mabee, Sr., came up from Den
yer Monday evening on mining business.
E. w. Davis was in Denver Sunday.
Horace Kruse returned Sunday from
several weeks visit in New York city.
Mrs. F. B. Mcleod and daughter,
Mrs. VIM. r. Mcleod, arrived from
Goldfeld, Colo, Monday on visit.
While here they will be the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs w. o. Jenkins and Mayor
Davies.
Fred Warwick and Glen Heuer drove
over from Nederland Monday. Tuesday
morning Mr.. Warwick went to Denver
on the train and after attending to bus,
mess returned home oyer the Moffat
road. He claims things are looking
very promising for prosperous summer
in Nederland and vicinity. A 100 stamp
mill will soon be in operation at Card
inal, two miles from Nederland.
o. B. Thompson made a trip to the
capital city Monday morning.
w. e. Dawson of Pittsburg, Pa son
of w. F. Dawson of the Episcopal
church, was an arrival in the city last
week. Monday morning, in company
with his father, he left for Denver
where he intends to locate. The gen.
tleman will follow his profession of civil
engineer.
Phil Schmidt, the cobbler left for Sc
journ to Denver yesterday afternoon.
Alfred Chapman. of Laramie, Wyom.
ing, arrived here the first of the week on
short visit to his folks. He left again
Wednesday, accompanied part way with
his mother and sister. Cupid has been
fooling around there and before long
Mr.. Chapman will return for another
short visit with blushing bride, SO it is
said.
j. G. Fleuschhutz is in Ouray on
mining business.
Attorney John r. Smith, of Denver,
was in the city today on business.
Bert knight went to Denver Sunday
to meet his wife who had Just returned
from an extended stay in Bloomington,
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

This Office has on hand handsome
line Of Elks cards, embracing fourteen
different styles. These cards are tuitable
for the grand lodge meeting in Denver
and any one wishing to see the sample
line can do so by calling at this flee.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Oriain of "Gallery Gods"

The expression among the GODS"
and gallery gods" is said to have
originated from the fact that the cell
ing Of Drury Lane theater. London,
was formerly painted in imitation of
a blue sky and fieecy clouds. among
which a great number Of Cupids were
disporting themselves.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
California Poppies.

There are at least 112 species of
California poppies (Eschscholtziay. ac-
cording to DR.. L. l.. Greene. who has
published description of them in the
June number of Pittonia.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Wire your house and use electric
ights-cheaper than oil and absolutely
free from danger.
The Gilpin L. H. & P. Go.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Mr.. and Mrs. A. Baleria celebrated
their copper wedding Sunday evening,
having been married fifteen years. A
number of their friends were present
and enjoyed the occasion very much.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Word has been received from the
Albert G. Kruse, Ben Osterwick and
Herman Fuelcher families residing in
San Francisco, to the effect that they
were uninjured by the earthquake.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Market for Maple SUGAR.

The English are beginning to appre-
ciate our maple sugar and 1t Is ex
pected that good market for 1t can
be made with them.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

The engine pulling the incoming train
jumped the track at the Fisk mine
Tuesday morning and two or three
hours were required in getting it back
on the rails.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
THE STANDING OF SCHOLARS.
List Of Pupils Whose Department Averaged
Ninety Per Cent and Over.

Following is a list of all those who
maintained standing of 80 per cent
and over in department for the month
ending Friday, April 10Th. 1906, in the
Central City schools
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Don't purchase chinaware or glass;
vase until you have inspected the large
assortment carried by the Hawley Mdse
Co.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
American Barrels.

America makes more barrels than
any other country. The annual prod.
uction is 100000 barrels and circular
packages.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Valuable Government MONOPOLY.
The manufacture OF salt is a gov.
ernment monopoly in Ceylon ana
yields an annual revenue of about
$410, 900.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

The w. r. c. will give dance in the
Armory hall Saturday. May II. Admis
sion 80 cents.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Umbrellas at Rapins for A pril showers
The most complete assortment of
chinaware in the city at the Hawley
Nero. Co.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Get a Cheap Home.

Only S27.25 from Denver, Colorado
Springs or Pueblo to Twin Falls, Ida.
and return via
UNION PACIFIC
through Salt Lake City is desired, Apr.
18th, limit q days, liberal stopovers.
Account public sale Of school lands.
j. G. FERGUSON,
General Agent, Denver, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Mexican chile con carne at Hawley's.
Something new, include it in your next
order for groceries.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Finest sewing machine on the mar
ket at half price at Rapins.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

The best silver polish on the market
can be had at Rapins.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Wanted-Girl for general housework.
Apply of Mrs. John G. Jenkins.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
Whim for Sale !

A good one, almost new, on very re-
asonable terms. Box 1876, Black Hawk,
Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Carpets, rugs, linoleums. at Anderson
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26

Do it now! What? Install electric
lights in your residence. The price per
month is very reasonable. Ask Mana
ger Stout about it,
Gilpin observer., 1906-04-26
For Sale.

Restaurant doing good business.
Apply at Central City Reetaurant.