The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-10-16

Miss Opal Oxlsy has returned from
a visit with relatives in Illinois.
New line of passe partout Pictures
they re fns-only lOc, At Deis'.
Mr.. Geo. X. K;mball went over to
Cripple Greek yesterday to look after
his mining interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. D. Ellis went to
Hayman Colo. Wednesday for
short visit with their daughter Mrs.
A practical novelty for ladies' are our
Hi-Top Pedestrian Boot with heavy,
flexible soles. Priced at $500. Swan
son, the Shoeman.
Many of our local citizens have ta-
ken advantage Of the electric floor
planer in the city and are having their
floors placed in first class condition.
1t Is the same machine which was used
on the floor of the Casino rink.
Have you seen our Ladies Driving
Cloves You want pair sure. Swan
son, the Shoeman.
The Degree Of Honor will give an
apron bazaar at the A. o. L. w. hall
on Thursday afternoon and evening,
Oct. 81, free to everybody. Aprons
will be on sale and fish pond and
grab bag will be among the amuse-
ments of the evening.
The Argentine Central railway com
pany has given up to the elements. at
least IS to daily service, and this week
has discontinued service to the top of
Mount Mcclellan. However, trains
will be run to the summit as weather
permits especially on Saturdays and
Sundays.
There is no dsarth of amusements in
Idaho Springs At the present time. In
addition to the many other attractions
the Trocadero opened last night for
iances each week to be given. This
popular resort will be enclosed and
properly heated 90 that patrons will
nave no cause to complain.
The total number Of deer killed dur
ng the season by local hunters dur
ng the open season amounted to four
but all were fine specimens A local
juggler Of figures estimates that for
zach pound of vsnison brought into
town cost the hunters At the rate Of
- 68 per ounce. It wasn't bad year
for deer, either.
Clarence Marchington, John holland
and Joe Bridges returned the first of
the week from pleasure. hunting and
fishing trip in the vicinity Of Trapper's
AXE in Routt county. They brought
back but one deer but returned loaded
down with the finest Of mountain trout
besides eating all they could get out
side Of during their trip here. They
had fine time during their absence.
James Cousins is ~ happy ~ . boy
with . new red sled over the strike
that he has made in the New Era mine
just west Of Fresland. The ore runs
four ounces Of gold per ton. The
strike was made on 4 cross lode in an
portion Of the property.
Jim has lots of friends who will be
glad to learn of his success and hope
it will prove . great big pocket.
Thos. O'Donnell, wife and child left
Yesterday for Ottawa, illinois. whore
hey will visit for . couple Of months
With relatives. Nr. O'Donnell has
been forced to take this vacation ow-
ing to . fractured ankle which forbids
his working for some time. Here's
hoping that the visitors will bs royal
" entertained and Tom will return to
10 fully recovered.
A shipment of thirty tons OF ore
from the Ford lease on the eleventh
evel of the Gem this week brought
most satisfactory returns, the net val
10 Deing in the nsighborhood of $40
psr ton. The vein being worked Is
lbout three feet in width and il inn
proving in value a. it is being driftsd
apon. The owners are confident that
y progress is made it will prove to
% most valuable parcel Of ground.
The social dance and entertainment
to be given by the Library board on
eve, November the
twenty Fourth, promises to be one Of
the best that has been held in Idaho
Springs for years. Those interested in