The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-04-10

ONLY another month inevenes before
the discovery of gold in paying quantities While this discovery
early January 1859 not made publicly know"
until May that the selection Of this date commentaries the ami
proclaimed the world should be day crowded with
Joy and bubbliug with enthusiasm
presenting diary George A Jackson and the
panyng the stngs News has ap0
make taking much space The readers WI" h II
interesting will learn something the trials that attended the
dsoverer of gold in paying quantities the early part OF
We indebted General Frank Hall author the history ooo
using these clippings from the diary of Mr. Jackson
hereby acknowledge the courtesy shown by him.
THE of Tuesday places in the important city
Taxpayers The clerk and treas
party elected while citizens
party elects of George X Kim
of Idaho Springs will have at the head the city gov
ernment man of enterpze quail
decdd of his personal ousi-
will discretion, and attention to
city He the highest and
graves responsibilities that will fall to his official lot
excitement having passed his
tory. nothing up feelings of this for the
and half behooes all to get together and pull together for
practical and pushing Commercial Association greater Idaho
Springs mining affairs Boost the Booster
Knock Knocke With these conditions prevailing all
will feel the beneficial effects and share the
unanmty of action these matters will usher in good times and
happy conditions boost mine worker aud
professional capitalist aoore mechanic
artisan cooperation the
will soon spread that Springs map
feeling this The
looking down will continue do but the
that faces the sunrise will be the cheerful and
greatest thing grateful
adjournment of the General Assembly existence
false tidal of reform and overwhelmed with broken
promises Nearly all the bills passed those making appropri
which will plunge heavy debt The members drew
their salaries with wonderful regularity and turned down their
with indifference Outside the appropriations there
few passed of local but nothing that will
the of the Even the best democrats
the who look with degree pride the
their officials have kind word defense of their rep
resenave. So disgusting has been the of the General
threatened the party
pledges thus entalng the of the
There this and the former
publican legislature 1t is that stands bold relief
THE Seventh day of May will memorable in the history
Of Idaho Springs. 1t will the
date of the discovery gold the Rocky
While his that brought
81 of January 1889 the publicly
to the mining world until the following May fitting
the people should properly the 6eth
The scratching the boudr intrepid prospect
for gold has resulted millions being added
visible wealth Since the discovery three hundred millions
dollars worth of the rich metals have taken the
and lode mining claims strip territory
Clear Creek and Gpn be
grand reunion of the who made such financial conditions possible
People who have left the district
and habits should be reenacted object of
dued The glad hand will be extended by
Others who may the BIG JUBILEE.
THE members of thes Mining Committee of the Commercial
Association of which A. Comstock of the Amadcn Mining
going special right spirit
Amcng the things
alton of mineral exhibit and making
interest only hundreds thousands of
annually but also citizens The tourists who
Will nave place to 60 and while pleasant
prospective investor will 6ud such
formation With charge explain
exhibit with place centrally located city
modaons for the VISITORS such pressing
convenience aud necessity With easily
copoated general place of for the within