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Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11
IN RUSSELL GULCH

The many friends of Pete Barnaby
who injured his eye short time ago in
striking bed post, will regret to learn
that he has lost the sight of the optic.
Pete was taken to the hospital in Den
yer, where it was thought the eye could
be saved, but the injury was such that
medical skill could not prevent the loss
of the sight.
Several of the Democrats of this neck
of the woods went to Central Saturday
afternoon to attend the convention.
Mrs. Fred Uren came up on Tuesday
from Denver on visit to her mother.
w. o. Roberts left Monday morning
for Denver.
1t is reported that E. P. Owens in
tends leaving during the coming week
on an extended visit to his former home
in Wales.
Mrs. IN. Pintarelli left Monday for
Denver to attend the funeral of her
mother, Mrs. Eliza Williams.
Miss Lizzie Williams of Denver, came
up Saturday evening on account of the
death of her mother.
George Williams of Victor, Colo, ar.
rived Saturday evening to attend the
funeral of his mother.
Russell Gulch ball team beat Idaho
Springs last Sunday by the score of l:
to II.
Russell Gulch lodge No. a, l. o. O. F
and Rebekahs observed memorial serv
ices Tuesday afternoon. They marched
to the cemetery and decorated the
graves and then to the M. E. church
where sermon was preached by Rev
Eaton.
A school picnic was held Friday after
noon at the head of the gulch, and ;
good time was enjoyed by all.
James Hampton left Monday for Per
igo where he has secured a position a
the Golden Flint mine.
S. T. Harris left Saturday Afternoon
for Denver.
w. F. Bockfnger left Saturday fo
Denver.
Ed. Jones returned Sunday from
trip to Denver.
M. ]. O'Mahoney left Friday for Der
yer.
w. M. Shull left Wednesday for Der
yer.
Mrs. Tom Williams came up from
Denver to see her daughter Mimi
graduate at school, leaving again Wed
nesday.
The graduation exercises took plac
Saturday evening in the Odd Fellows
hall and large audience was present t,
greet the graduates. A brief write-ul
of the affair is given by Supt. Momyel
in the Central City public school notes
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11
Publishers and Bookmakers,

Bookbinding of every description.
Magazine, law and medical books
bound in every conceivable manner.
Old books repaired and bound.
Blank bookmakers.
We make speciality of boom or spe-.
cial illustrated editions.
Prospectues, catalogues, bylaws,
weekly and monthly publications.
Estimates furnished on application.
Publishers Press room Company,
1742 Stout St., Denver, Colo.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11

When visiting Denver stop at the new
Hotel Alamo, corner 18th and Market
streets. Strictly modern, with elevator
service. Public and private baths. Rates
s1.0O per day and up.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11

If you want to save money and at the
same time have the best there is to be
had in the grocery line, trade at Haw-
ley's.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11
Great 900 Mile Auto Race.

Decoration Day in Denver. Tickets
at half rate via Colorado & Southern
Saturday, May 3Oth, good to return
Sunday.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11
Summer Excursion Rates.

The Colorado & Southern announces
that its Sunday and other summer ex-
cursion rates will open May 18th.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11

Don't ruin your eyes reading by a
coal oil lamp. Use electric lights. Let
us point out the difference to you.
THE GILPIN L. H. & P. Co.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11

We pride ourselves upon the very sell
ect canned goods we carry. Can't be
elualed in the city. Hawley's.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11

Try some of Morrell's choice ham anG
bacon at Hawley's.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11

FOR SALE Scholarship in the In
ternational Correspondence schools. For
further particulars apply at this office.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11
PERSONAL MENTION

morning from visit to Denver.
Miss Mary Slattery left Sunday after
noon for Denver on visit to relatives
and to attend a meeting of the Teachers
Institute.
Ed. Walters and Mike Whalen of the
Pine Creek section, were visitors to this
city Sunday.
Mrs. w. H. Shull and children of Den
yer, were visitors to this city Sunday.
Neil Mckay went to Denver the first
of the week on business.
Judge w. c. Matthews went to Dem
yer Saturday morning on legal business.
John Smith and wife were passengers
to Denver Saturday morning.
w. E. Withrow was in Denver Satur-
day.
Collin Becker departed for the con-
vention city Saturday.
C. C. McCallister spent Sunday with
his family in Denver.
| &C. o. Richards, Mike Klais and Neil
Mckay returned from Denver Saturday
evening, where they went on business
in connection with the War Dance.
They went to Denver again Monday, ac-
companied by Chas. Manhire.
Perry Klein returned Saturday even
ing from short sojourn in Denver.
Mrs. A. Lipp returned Saturday from
a visit to Denver,
H. G. Williams was in Denver Satur-
day.
Peter McFarlane visited with his fam
lily in Denver Sunday.
H. A. Hicks and family went to Den
yer Sunday morning.
VIM. Robinson was among the numer-
GUS Centralites to take in the attractions
at Denver Sunday.
Ii. P. Davies went to Denver Sunday
morning.
A. L. Anderson visited the capital
city on Sunday.
Geo. Matthews and John Haley left
Sunday morning for Morrison to play
ball.
Mrs. H. H. Lake and daughter left
Sunday afternoon for Denver to visit
relatives.
Mrs. John Mack, after visiting short
time with her husband, returned to Den
yer Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Louis Zeigi came up from Den
yer Sunday evening.
Father Meyer went to Denver Monday
morning.
Merle NARROW was among the several
to leave for the big city Monday morn
ing.
John Lewis returned to Idaho Springs
Monday morning, after visiting in this
city.
Tony Cessario went to Denver Mon
day morning.
Guy Morrison, who had been working
around Victor year or more, returned
home Monday morning. He may re-
. main here.
| District Attorney j. w. B. Smith
came over from Idaho Springs Monday
morning to attend court.
James Walters and wife returned on
! Monday evening from their honeymoon
trip to Denver and Boulder.
; ]. C. Fleschhutz returned on Monday
evening from business trip to Denver.
) John C. Jenkins came up from Denver
Monday evening.
H. F. Kunter went to Denver Tues
day morning.
Herbert Bowden went to Denver on
Tuesday morning on business in connec-
tion with the Jefferson-Calhounp proper
ties. Mr.. Bowden is the heavy man
during the illness of Mr.. Eastman.
B. M. Meyers departed for Denver
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. A. Bitzenhoffer went to Denver
Tuesday morning to meet her grandson
from California, who will reside with
her in this city.
Mrs. Sherman Harvey left Tuesday
morning for Denver.
Mrs. H. Kane and daughter went to
Denver Tuesday.
Ambrose Kelly came up from Denver
last Thursday on account of the illness
of his mother.
j. c. McShane and wife went to the
valley yesterday.
F. j. Altvater was passenger to
Denver yesterday morning.
Mrs. A. C. Reckling and daughter left
yesterday morning for Denver to enjoy
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11

If you want high-grade goods and
courteous treatment trade at awley's.
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11
YOU LIKE 1T

YOU LIKE 1T
if some one would present you
with a handsome rig? Very
well at first, but possibly not
SO much when the expense of
keeping became apparent.
You can have the use of the
handsome rig and pay only
for the time you enjoy it by
means of
Gilpin observer., 1908-06-11
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

First pub June i-last pub June 25, Us.
The Florida agriculturist., 1908-02-01

WE FIND THAT OUR BEST DRUMMERS AND
WELL PLEASED WITH OUR GOODS. HERE rs w
Philadelphia Pa, Nov. 2e, 1906.
E. O. Painter Fertilizer Company
Jacksonville, Fla.
Gentlemen-Our there great difference
in the grove favor your fertilizer the He has
unless hardly be realized
applied fertilizers equal proportions Where
fertilizers the have good healthy color and
nice of fruit the used there
little fruit poor COLOR and look
if there had been fertilizer used at all. I
Very truly yours,
(Signed) E. r. Redfeld.
The Florida agriculturist., 1908-02-01
TOOK FIVE PRIZES.


Punta Gorda, Fla, April 27th 1907
E. @. Painter Fertilizer Company,
Jacksonville Fla.
Gentemen-Our at the Exposons due to
fertilizer have nothing but your Gem Pineapple"
years. enabled grow pines
last captured for shielded pines State Fair
Tampa These five aggregated the
best pineapple fertilizer I know Of
Yours truly,
(Sgned) J. NJ Weeks Mgr.
Punta Gorda Pinery Company.
The Florida agriculturist., 1908-02-01
HAD TO PROP TREES.

Gasmere, Fla, July 49, 1906.
E. o. Painter Fertilizer Company
Jacksonville, Fla.
Gentmen:I wanted to tell about have
been Simon Pure No for three and gets
compliments than Nearly everybody that
talks about the looking WELL have had
of them already They full of they look like they
would break. will bring other customers I think
Yours etc.,
(Signed) E. M. Strong.
THINKS THEY ARE THE BEST FERTILIZERS
Lakemont, Fla, Dec. 1905.
E. o. Painter Fertilizer Company
Jacksonville, Fla.
Gentemen:-Simon No. Simon No. 2 the
BEST FERTILIZERS in Florida and shall always do all
introduce them. Respectfully,
(Signed) B. M. Hampton.
The Florida agriculturist., 1908-02-01
ALL THAT WAS CLAIMED.

E. O. Painter Fertilizer Company
Jacksonville, Fla
Gentlemen:-An of your fertilizer which have used b.
all that claimed for it, and I glad state.
Yours respectfully,
(Sgned) w. Lacy
The Florida agriculturist., 1908-02-01

SINESS BUILDERS ARE CUSTOMERS THAT ARE
T FEW OF OUR PLEASED CUSTOMERS SAY:
WELL PLEASED.
Neptune,
E. o. Painter Fertilizer Company,
Jacksonville, Fla.
Gentemen:-Yours of the 1st just at hand. certanl
of complaint the contrary do not how
for better treatment You will certainly find again
list of well pleased customers. Yours truly
(Signed) A. R. G.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
COURT SAYS BROOKS
SERVICE WAS LEGAL

Superior Court this morning handed
down an opinion holding that service
obtained upon George w. Brooks. pre- ,-
ident Of the George w. Brooks and
Sons Company, while he was in cou-
recently was legal Herbert H. Ward.
representing Richard p Marcel in his
action against the Brooks Company
moved that the rule against the de-
PENDANTS be made absolute, but Charles
NJ. Curtis. for the defendant, objected,
whereupon the case went over until
the September term Of court Mr..
Marcel is fighting in the United States
Court for a receiver for the company.
Argument on the rule in Superior Cour
was heard yesterday afternoon
The court was about TO decide the
case Of William Drayton VS. Fred p.
Racine. involving a judgment this
morning. but withheld the decision until
September after Reuben Satterthwai. e
for Drayton. asked TO be heard in
further argument in the case.
The court disposed OF many matters
this morning, including several divorce
cases which have been held over for
some time It is expected that the term
will adjourn tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
GET READY FOR
POWDER CASES
Conference OF Lawyers to be
Held in This City
Next Week

Final plans for the institution Of
the governments suit against the So
called Powder Trust are being made.
There viii be a consultation OF the
lawyers on both sides next week in
Wilmington, and arrangements made
for the hearings, which will take place
in New York, Wilmington and several
other places.
James Scarlet Of Danville, Pa, the
governments senior counsel in this
suit, and ]. Harwood Graves, OF the
Department of Justice have been busy
getting the case in hand.
The powder companies under attack
are capitalized at 100,0O0,0O0. The
De Nemours Company, of New Jersey
and Delaware Is the largest TO figure
in the proceedings. The government
alleges that this company is the hold
ing concern for 70 smaller ones, and
that the defendants are acting in re-
straint of trade.
It is probable that the hearings will
occupy a year or more.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
TWO HURT WHEN
AUTO HITS WAGON

About o'clock last evening a coll
lisnon occurred on the Kennett Turn
pike near the dupont school and two
women were injured They were Mrs.
Catharine /. Hallman and her daughter,
Mrs. Mary Sutter, both Of whom 1.-Two
at Owls Nest, near Centerville. The
wagon in which they were driving was
struck from behind by an automobile
belonging to r. z. DUPONT and was de-
molished
Mrs. Hallman and her daughter have
babies, one year old, and they had the
infants in their arms when the colli-
sion occurred and all were tossed from
the vehicle The babies were not in
jured.
Mrs. Hallman was cut about the head
and had to have two stitches taken in
the wound. Her daughter was alsc
injured. "a a
Both women were taken to the tollgate
and were attended by Dr. Joseph p
Wales, who happened 10 be passing IN
his automobile.
The occupants of the duFont auto
mobile stopped the machine immed-
lately and gave every assistance pos
sible One Of the women was taken TO
her home by DR.. Wales and the other
in Mr.. duPonts machine.
The tollgate keeper did all in his
power to make the injured women
comfortable and assisted the doctor in
dressing their wounds
Mr. DUPONT was not in the machine at
the time of the accident but his chaffeur
was driving and Miss Moxham, sister Of
Mrs. DUPONT, and a friend, were in the
car.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
ANOTHER PLACE
FOR CHANDLER
DepOSed Deputy Collector Of
Port May be Special In
speCtOr for Wilmington

william Chandler who has been
deputy collector OF port at Marcus
Hook under Collector Of Port David
S Clark. and just dropped from the
service because the ofiice in Marcus
Hook has been abolished by the gov
eminent, viii probably be appointed
special inspector Of excursion boats.
launches. etc. in this city. The posi-
tion viii last during the summer
months
Collector OF Port Clark received
word from Washington to-day to rec
ommend a man FOR the place. and the
name Of Mr. Chandler was immedi-
ately dispatched His appointment
Nwill probably be made within a Few
days
The duties OF the special inspector
will be to see that boats expressly ex.
cursion steamers. leaving this city
are not overcrowded He viii also
look after the many launches which
ply in these waters TO see that the
laws are not violated.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
FAIR COMPANY
TO ORGANIZE

The charter Of the New Castle County
Agricultural Fair Association having
been received from Dover and recorded,
there viii be a meeting Of the stock
holders Of the association early next
week for thee lection and organiza-
tion Of a board of directors. Next
week also solicitors viii appear TO dis
pose Of space in the mercantile bazaar
or midway, which. will be held under
the auspices Of the Mercantile Associa-
ton with the county fair at Wawaset
Park In September. The fair COM
pany has a most promising perspective
Of September. Things are hummine
and II win be the best fair he State
has ever had" sand L. Scott Townsend.
one Of the promoters this morning. Mr..
Townsend has had no difficulty in dis
posing Of more than $1,000 of the associ-
atoms stock. @rN ..s.-t..--
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
HOLLY OAK IS
UP IN ARMS
Dirty Crude Petroleum Finds
Its Way From Marcus Hook
Along Shore There

Residents along the Delaware river. al
Holly oak are up in arms because OF the
crude petroleum which finds its way along
the shore az that point from Marcus Hook.
The oil is black and al smelling and is
killing the grass all along the shore and
besmirching everything it comes into cen-
tact with
Colonel A. L. Ainscow, who has a sum-
mer home at Holly Oak. is particularly
incensed over the existing conditions
Everything the oil touches, he says, turns
black and the stencil arising from it. IS
almost unbearable.
How FISH can live IN such water IS be-
yond me-" said Colonel Ainscow There
is absolutely no use IN placing small shad
in the stream because Il is impossible for
them 10 live in such water"
The oil which finds its way to Holly
Oak is pumped from vessels az Marcus
Hook which come up the river in water
ballast 10 load oil.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
ARMY LASSIES OUT
sWITH BUCKETS AGAIN

Lassles Of the Salvation Army appeared
on Market street this morning with bucl-
cts soliciting funds TO provide free outings
for poor families of the city. The first
days receipts were said to be gratifying.
The lassles will continue their work all
month.
It is the object Of the Army to give at
least two outings on the river to the city s
poor this summer The first of these ex-
cursions will be TO Washington Park the
latter part of the month. The place for
the second outing has not been selected.
The Army also desires to send families TO
the country during the summer.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
CITY'S STATEMENT
so FEET LONG

City Treasurer Ross assisted bv his
clerk, Charles S. Lednum, has completed
the statement Of all the receipts Of the
various departments or the city govern
ment during the fiscal year just ended and
the statement is just fifty feet four
inches long.
out the statement under the Initiative and
Referendum laws. II has been turned over
to Clerk of Council Thomas S. Lewis,
whose duty It will be 20 have the same
published so that every citizen can see
Just how much money was received by tbs
city during the year through each de.
partment.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
EXPECT ARREST IN
WILSON MURDER

PHILADELPHIA, July 2-The arrest
of a woman in connection with the MUIR
der of DR.. William H. Wilson, who died
last Friday night, after drinking poisoned
ale at his home, Sl9 N. Seventh street is
expected to-day. Detectives working on
the case still have faith in the theory tha.
a man was the sender Of the poison. but
they say the woman whom they intend 10
take into custody can do much TO dispel
the mystery which enveiops the crime. It
was decided that the woman should be
arrested after Arthur Sellers, Deputy
Coroner, and Paul and Long, detectives,
had conferred with Assistant District At
torney Taulane for more than an hour.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
POLISH TURNER'S
In SESSION HERE

The annual turnfest of the Polls
Turner's of Delaware. Maryland, Penn
sylvania, New York, New jersey
Rhode Island Connecticut was begui
in Polish Turner's Hall. Second a.
Washington streets. this morning. wtc
about 80 delegates present. The turn
fest will continue over Sunday. Thr,
days will be devoted to business of tn,
convention and one day to outsi 4
sports. A brief business session wa
held this morning, and at noon tn
delegates were entertained by the POI
ish families of the city. One day Q
the week will be devoted to gymnastic
and sports at Gordon Heights.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
CHILD FALLS AND
FRACTURED SKULL

The condition Of little three-year-old
Viola Covington, colored. who fell out Of
window at her home, No. 4oe Scott street
last night, was reported unchanged at the
Delaware Hospital to-day. The child's
head was fractured by the fan and her
condition is serious.
She was sitting in the window trying to
get some air when she lost her balance
and fell to the sidewalk. landing on her
head.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
OPENS BIDS FOR
BUILDING CREEK WALL

The executive committee of the
Board of Park Commissioners this
morning opened bids for constructing
a reinforced concrete retaining wall
276 feet long along the Brandywine
creek at Kirkwood Park. The contract
was not awarded.
Following are the bidders and their
bids: Tatnall, Brown & Co., 1880; A..
B. Grlswold, SS472; A. S. Reed &
Brother Company. $500; ]. c. Van
Trump, $3.50; w. w. Lindsay Com
pany, sS4s0; O'Toole, Walls & Dwnp-
sey, $17Os0; Gaudiosi & Clemons,
S707s; James Flitzler. Ss420.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
FEW MAD DOGS
IN WILMINGTON

Although there have been a number
of mad dog scares in Wilmington since
the beginning of the hot weather. this
city has been fortunate. compared with
other places in the numoer of dogs that
have been stricken with rabies.
Dog Catcher Kopp said to-day that
in the past six months there were but
eight or ten mad dogs in the city, while
in the city of Washington there were
6s cases where rabies we're suspected,
and on examination AZ dogs were found
to have been genuinely afflicted.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
prop charae Aaainst DOCTOR.

DIR. Cardeza, a prominent physician
Of Claymont. was arrested on Tuesday
under the Act of 1905, for not reporting
a case of contagious disease to the
Pennsylvania authorities. The case was
one OF typhoid fever. and the prosec
tion was brought by the State Depart
ment of Health.
DR.. Cardeza was given a private
hearing at the Chester City Hall. ami
mutual understanding was reached
and the case dismissed.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
TO LAUNCH Big
GRAIN ELEVATOR

The new floating elevator building
for the Girard Point Storage Company
will be launched from the shipyards Of
Harlan and Hollins ssworth Company at
2.45 o'clock this afternoon. This ele-
vator said by her builders to be the
finest in the country will cost about
100000. and will have an hourly ca
pacity Of 10000 bushels.
With the elevator in use, Philadel-
phia's facilities for handling grain
from lighters to transatlantic liners
win represent in the aggregate about
1000 bushels an hour.
The elevator Is 9S 1-2 feet long, 30
feet wide. - feet deep and win have
a tower 20 feet high.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
FIREWORKS FUND
JUMPS TO $2S6.75

The Washington Heights Association
this morning received additional con-
tributions amounting to $3.50 to IT'S
Fourth of July fund. The total amount
in hand Is now s2s6.75. The recent
contributors and their amounts are:
Previously acknowledged, $253.25; r.
j. Hensel, 81; Rev. George c. Hall, 81;
Cornelius Horrigan, SO; Cash. 81;
Luther Saltzgiver. 81; Gilbert Jones.
81; E. B. Grifnnberg. 50; Francis M.
Walker. 50; George e. King. 50; Alfred
l. dupont, $40; John Vaughn, 81; V. ].
Comelia, 81; c. B. Garretson, So;
James M. Thomas. 81; Jesse H. Mar
tin, 81; Wilkes Bowen, $3.50.
The association will meet on the
triangle tonight.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
CANDIDATE SHERMAN
LEAVES HOSPITAL EOR HOME

CLEVELAND. July 2.-Looking ex +.
tremely pale. James Schoolcraft Sher
man, Republican Vice Presidential
nominee. left the city this morning in
a private car attached 10 the train leav-
ing her for the East at s o'clock. M.
Sherman was accompanied by his wife
and son. and DR. r. p. Carter. Tha
party will arrive in Utica. n. Y, about
9.15 this evening
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
KENT COUNTY REPUBLICANS
MAY CLAIM CONGRESSMAN.

Inc smyrna Times says: Kent county
Republicans are becoming active and
VIII endeavor TO have the Congress
man named from Kent Hon. Waite-
Q. Honcker, OF Smyrna, IS being prom
nently mentioned In this connection. II
Mr.. Homecker obtains the delegation.
and there is every probability he will.
Kent county viii demand recognition.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
stoddard-Ieoo.

Albert Stoddard and Miss Elsie Legg
we're married In st. Marys r. c.
Church on Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock. The maid Of honor was Miss
Regina Punin and tho best man was
John McGuiley The bride was a.
tired In a lace trimmed dress Of white
Paris mouseline. She wore a pictu. e
hat and carried brides roses. Tho
maid Of honor wore a very pretty dress
Of white silk batiste. a large white hat
and carried pink carnations.
Following the wedding a reception
was held. after which the bride and
groom left for an extended trip through
the North.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
STORES THAT WILL CLOSE
ON THE FOURTH.

The following merchants will close
all day on the Fourth of July: Pyle
& Cronin, Lippincott & Co, W H.
Smith & Co.. Snellenburgs. Crosby &
Hin, Kennard & Co.. Newark Shoe Co,
Greenbaum, Megary, Foord & Massey
Furniture Co., Wilmington Furniture
Co
There are others who have not as
yet decided to remain closed all day,
but will probably do so tomorrow
Many will keep open until noon.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
FEW PEOPLE
PAYING TAXES

The tax collectors are not exerting
Themselves taking in money for city
taxes. Property owners appear to be
slow, but the rush never begins until
the latter part Of the month. Yester-
day. the first day TO pay taxes, Col
lector Sayers was paid about $4,000,
while Collector Morris received about
$4,000.
Evening journal., 1908-07-02
COLLISION ON THE
MISSOURI PACIFIC

BY United Press Leased Special Wire
KANSAS CITY. No. July "A Mis-
souri, Pacific passenger train. No. IL.
bound from Kansas CITY to ST. Louis,
and a west bound passenger train coll
lided head on at Knobnoster. Mo, early
to-day.
A report says several persons have
been killed and a number injured.
A relief train carrying physicians and
nurses has been despatched 10 .he
scene from Sedalia-