The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-08-11

the southern portion of the state.
Chas. Braudstetter was called east the
fore part of the week by a telegram an
aounciug the serious illness of his father
a, St. Louis.
VIM S. Trenber,h aud Mise Lizzie
Surber were married Wednesday a, the
/ home of the grooms parents on 8th Ave
rue BY the pastor of the Presby terian
church.
| Mrs. A. ]. Page leaves tomorrow for
Fl. Collins as a representative OF the
local lodge in the great council of the
! daughters of Poe ,hontas on Monday.
/ From Tuesday until Thursday, Mrs.
/ Page will be in Delvrr as delegate
to the state convention of the Rathbone
SISTERS.
Choppers Club No. /, o tn. Woodmen
Camp No | OF d saver, W hold picnic
| in tnis city tomorrow for which AN ex.
cursion train will be run. The day is to
obs rived by dancing, swimming and
| fed sports, for which priz will be
offered such as wine, hair tonic perfume
and shirts.
| The water was turnei inip the new
| city reservoirs IN Fir alton hill the fore
p.rt OF the week ana they are now fill
ing with the regular overflow. The
reservoirs will meet &c ATOMS in the
matter of holding water. although the
test will not be completed until they
are filled to the top.
| Sunday morning at the Presbyterian
i church the Rev A. r. H-tman will
speak on "The Prodizal Sons Brother"
| md Miss Spauldiug viii sing. In the
Ri. hi with Go9-Conversiou: Its
Necessity. Nature ard Results" Miss
Fil,eau will sing. Those not attending
elsewhere are cordially invited.
Victor Noxon OF this city was ore Of
the lucky winners of 100 acres of land
on the Shosnoni reservation drawing.
His number was o.S53. Local report
has 1t that Mr. Noxon will at once ship
paper cutter and job press to his new
| Wyoming possessions, where he will adj
vocate The annihilat:on OF the smelter
rus, with Barney O'Connl and David
I Kennedy as associate editors.
/ A social dancing club is being organ
house. The FIRST dance will be given
Wedn esday evening, Aug. IS. The
affair will be by invitation and those in-
vited may consider themselves eligible
| to membership. Dincing will be from
s to II O'Clock and refreshments will be
served. The best of music has been Sc.
cured and some of the old time dances
will be revived.
FIX. Lieutenant Governor Warren A.
Haggo,t has aunonuced himself
candidate for Congressman for the Sec
ond district on the Republican ticket
to succeed Hon. H NJ. Hoeg, Who will
not seek a reaoninaton. There are
few men in this district better fitted
han Mr.. Haegott to represen mt the people
If this state in Congress, and the republi
cans Of this county will no doubt give
him their hearty support in securing the
nomination Silver Standard.
A basket picnic 10 the top of Filtration
hill on Thursday afternoon was through
ly enjoyed by party Of east end ladies.
1t is hinted that the reputation of that
miniature mountain was sutaiued. and
that flag of truce was continually flut-
tering-but the ladies weren't flirting,
oh no! In the happy party were Mes
danes s. l.. Burger, Lizzie Jones, George
Curnow, Ida Klumker and Bert LaMun-
yon. of Dumont; and Misses Alice
O'Rourke and Carrie Burger.
Mrs. R. B. Morton, assisted by Super
intendent Knowles, of the Newhnuse
tunnel, chaperoned a party of young
people on q trip to the breast of that tun-
mel last Tuesday evening. After three
mile trip to the heading, the party re.
turned to the Gem raise, where they
were hoistei half mile to the surface.
Here the party enjoyed a lunch, after
which they took to the trail and enjoyed
trip to their homes. Comprizing the
party were: Misses Honor PIummer,
Katherine Mckenzie, Emma Griner,
Katherine Linsly aud Mayme King.
Messrs Walter Fallon, II. Beecham,