The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-10-24

The Shakespeare club will meet with
Mrs. Pike next Tuesday night.
The Aloha club is preparing to put
on costume play at the opera house
sometime during the holidays.
E. NJ. Sabin left Tuesday afternoon
for weeks trip of campaigning in the
south eastern part of the state.
Congressman Haggott, accompanied
by Attorney Sabin, returned this
morning from a campaign through the
Second congressional district.
Wait for the best yet. Williams
Colored Jubilee Singers-doube quar-
tette- evening of November IA, under
the auspices of Nj. E. church.
G. B. Robinson, of Philadelphia,
Penn, who is interested in mining
along with August Dierks, has been
in the city part Of this week
w. H. Dearstine, representing the
Peters Paper company, of Denver, was
a caller upon his patrons last Tuesday.
enroute to Georgetop and the Plume.
j. f. Barnes, prominent stock
man of Ebert, Colorado, has been
spending several days IN this city and
trying to keep the stock pace OF Col.
Robt. Price.
Congressman Warren A. Haggott
was a passenger for Denver Monday
afternoon from which place he will
make an itinerary during the week in
the interest Of his campaign.
Our old citizen, Tom Hennehan, has
been nominated for the General As
sembly by the democracy of Silverton
and if elected will be one Of the hail
fellows well-met with his old and new
friends.
The Knights of the Maccabees have
again established record for the prompt
payment of death claims, and Mrs. w.
H. Brownson, the BENEFICIARY is the re-
cipient of the sum of $1,000 upon the
death claim of W. H. Bronson twenty
days after the claims were made.
Hons. D. P. Wilmot, candidate for
senator for the eighth district, and ].
Frank Church, candidate for the twen-
tieth district, were in the city the first
of-the week and were introduced
around by their old friend Charles
There. They found every thing encour-
aging in this political section.
Mr.. Floyd Shell arrived in the city
the first OF the week and will spend his
time with Manager A. r. Comstock
of the Almaden mine up Fall river
locking over the mining situation. He
will without doubt find everything in
'appel pie" order for Manager Com
stock does everything on that line.
On next Monday night at the opera
house local dramatic talent will appear
in the play of "a Crazy idea" 1t is
written in four acts and has eighteen
speaking parts. Those who have wit
messed the rehearsals declare that it is
the most elaborate production ever
attempted in this city by local talent.
LYMAN F. Williams and Lurline
Williams to Rowland H. Armstrong
Mining deed und I-2 interest in and
to the Ben Harris and Croesus pat
ented mining claim. Sur. No 637I sub.
Ject however to tunnel right of way
aud ha1a to I.
Nimrod and Amuletta Hudson Trail
dist.
A fine portrait of Herman Weinber-
ger appeared in the Denver Republican
Illustrated Magazine of last Sunday.
He has been elected president of the
student body of the University of
Colorado and is one of the many young
men who is making good in excellent
shape in any position in which he is
placed. Our congratulations to him.
The two feet and half of snow that
fell last Saturday night and Sunday
will cause rejoicing to the settlers in
the irrigated district of the plains.
1t will remain in the gulches and forests
of the ranges to melt next spring and
summer to feed the streams for irriga-
ton. 1t is seldom fall of snow comes
so opportunely and under such favor
able conditions to last.
If you go past Charley Plummer' g
coal and feed store and hear stray mu-