The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-11-07

~ \ ~ INIoAN
COLORADO has been annexed to the
"Solid South" for political voting rea-
sons
Il. B. Norton went to Denver Sat
urday morning to spend Sunday with
his wife and daughter.
Judge Hobbs, # Alice, was in the
city alter election calling on some of
his political friends
DIR. John Atcheson and wife re-
turned for an extended visit through
Ohio and Kansas on Monday.
Tom Cunningham was in the city
wearing the same genial smile that al
ways greets his many friends.
Manager Tom johnson shipped to the
mills during the month of October, 1922
tons OF ore from the Two Brothers.
There was decided increase in the
sale Of both local and coupon tickets at
the depot during the past month.
John Old, successful candidate for
representative. was in the city Thurs
day feeling good over his large majori-
ty.
Let US be thankful for small favors.
We have the post offices left in Clear
Greek county on which to cast our re-
publican eyes.
There is nothing more insure than a
''sure thing" and lots of us realized
the force of this statement on the
night of election.
During the month of October 302 car
loads of ore, hay, grain and merchan-
disc were received at the depot as
against 295 received in 1907.
"Never touched u.s. on election day
Just barred US under gigantic snow
storm. We are just now feasting on
locol crow but national turkey
The steel frame structure of the new
transformer building of the United
Hydro company is bsing put up and
when completed the building will BE- a
daisy.
An additional wave of prosperity is
beginning to roll The Centurion will
shortly start up and several other
mines are contemplating doing the
same.
George e McClelland left for the
east on Friday morning after hearing
the good news from the eastern, west
ern, and nothern states concerning
Taft and Sherman
Congressman Warren A. Haggott
took the Friday morning train for Den
YER At his writing it looks as if the
official count would be necessary to de
termine his election.
Seventy seven car loads of ore were
received by the Colorado and Southern
company from the Newhoase tunne
aud nine car loads from Georgetown
during the month of October
/ 1t is evident that the Great Ruler oil
the Universe was in sympathy with the
Repub lean party in this county the day
following the election. He tempered
the winds to the sllorn lambs. 1t was q
model day.
| When you see people sporting new
hats, just look for the other fellow who
will think his old hat is good enough fol
awhile The first won and the las
lost. That is the plain fact and we are
wearing our old hat.
The successful candidates ought t.
get together and draft resolu
tions of gratitude to Mr.. Guggenheim
for making their election sure. 1t was
an EN-, hate protest against him and
the smelter trust on the part of hos
of republicans and the democrats wer.
the beneficiaries.
A new stone walk is being put il
from Thompson's grocery to the cor
ner of the band park. This commun
ty is waiting very patiently for similar
conditions to grace the depot walk
AS an evidence of local patronage anc
showing an appreciation therefor as
well as an evidence of the resumption
of republican prosperity, it Is hopee
that the Colorado & Southern railroad