The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1908-05-02

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Attorney and Mrs. E. L. Regennitter
returned Monday evening from a short
visit with friends in the valley.
Rev. X. R. Adams, of the NJ. f.
church, was valley bound passenger
on the early train "Wednesday morn
ing.
Contractor Geo. Keyes went to the
state metropolis on the early train
to purchase additional material for the
new skating rink.
Captain r. G. Dill came up from
Denver yesterday morning and put in
the day looking after his interests in
his various mining propositions.
Mrs. M. c. Potter and baby went to
Denver this morning W here they will
meet Professor Potter who has been in
attendance at the Masonic meeting.
Mr.. C. A. King was in Denver the
first of the week where he went to
visit for a day with his son, John Eirr.
who is one of the star performers with
Dockstader's minstrels.
| Herman Weinberger, of this city,
has been elected Manager of "Sil,or
and Gold" the University of Colorados
college paper The publication has
been changed from weekly to semi
weekly.
The Freshmen boys entertained tie
Freshmen girls last night at t e
anual Training building The chief
source of amusement was a tatfy pull.
| Refreshment and music added to make
up jolly evening.
| On May 9th, the Misses Ruth Roberts
and Carrie Burger, will be hostesses
at a luncheon given at the Manuel
Training school building. Some very
delightful luncheons have been given by
the girls Of the culinary department.
s. L. Burger, the progressive black
smith of the east end. has been com
PEELED by the increase of his bushes
to seek larger quarters and has rel i
the old Curley Wall building just $
of Clear Creek bridge on Miner street
which for several years has been used
as barn and is moving into his new
quarters.
The Committee who had charge of
the entertainment of the delegates
to the Sunday School convention of
Clear Creek county, wish to thank the
ladies' of the different churches who
helped in preparing the lunches and to
the ladies' who helped to serve, and to
to thank the children who took part in
the chorus.
Mrs. Hulda johnson was granted a
divorce from John c. johnson by
Judge Blackman in the county court
last Saturday afternoon. The couple
We're married August 81, 1907, and
were popular in church circles. The
divorce was secured on the grounds of
cruelty, Mrs. Johnson was granted
the privilege to resume her maiden
name, Hulda Arenson.
Mrs. Gertrude Prentiss Philips will
be in Idaho Springs on the evening
of May 9th and will give concert at
the Methodist church that evening
Mrs. Philips is the president of the
the Colorado Conservatory of Music.
She will be assisted by Mr.. Isadore
Weiss, a German professor of Berlin,
and by other members of the faculty
Don't forget the date. May 9Th.
dad" Craig has purchased a new
and elaborate popcorn wag
on, and as soon az it can be slightly
altered will put it in commission on the
street 1t is of the very latest pattern,
having compartments for popcorn,
peanuts and tamalies, all enclosed in
glass, allowing sufficient space for the
vender to move about inside the vehicle
fully protected from the weather. The
wagon was brought overland from
Denver by George Curnow.
A. J. Page, manager of the Russell
Page Mining company, reports that the
tunnel being run to open the group is
into the mountain 1885 feet and will at
the present rate of progress cut the
Russell vein in about two weeks. This
claim is the entension of the Cynosure,
one of the oldest patents in that sec
tion of Cascade and past producer of
very rich ore. The Russell will be cut
at 200 feet vertical depth and indica-
tions point to something good being
opened when struck.