Gilpin observer., 1909-07-15
BLACK HAWK
NEWS NOTES

| Mrs. Laura kriley came up from
Denver Monday to visit with rela-
tives. She was accompanied by Mrs.
Jud Kriley, who had been spending
several days in the metropolis.
Misses Effie Archer and Nellie
Hendricks, of Denver, are visiting In
Black Hawk, the guests of the Tay-
lor family.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Taylor went
to Denver yesterday morning.
Richie Stevens and wife were
among the passengers on the outgo-
ing train Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Hendley returned
to their home in Denver Monday, af-
ter a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. d. W..
Taylor and Mrs. Keam.
DR. c. NJ. Froid left yesterday af-
ternoon for Denver. 1t is likely that
Mrs. Bertagnolli, who is at the Mercy
hospital will be operated on today
and the doctor went down to assist.
Miss Rose Rachofsky, who had been
spending a week with her uncle, ].
n. Rachofsky and family, returned
Monday to her home in Denver.
Installation of the Women of Wood
craft took place at their meeting
Tuesday evening and if you think the
lodge didn't have high old time af-
ter the business session just ask
lon hD 1odi
always amuse themselves when they
get together, but they exceeded all
former fun tests Tuesday.
o. B. Thompson, of the Fifty cor
poration came up from Denver this
morning and will remain until Mr..
Totman returns from his trip to
Maine.
John Stroehle went to Denver yes
terday morning to take in the exhi-
Dition drill of the X. of P.
COW on the high line is causing
all kinds Of trouble by hooking
horses. 1t is said that one man whose
horse was injured took shot at the
COW but did not kill her. Parties own
ing the animal had better look after
her or she will be reposing on a
butchers block, soon to be reduced
to beef steaks.
Teddy Feehan returned from an
extended stay in Denver and Cripple
Creek Tuesday evening. He says one
has no idea what a quiet mining camp
is until he visits Cripple Creek and
that Gilpin is most active in con-
par'son. Teddy left yesterday for
Perigo and very likely will go to
work there.
Herman Shinherr went to Denver
Tuesday morning to accompany his
brother John back home. John, who
suffered broken leg in an accident
two months ago and has been in the
hospital in Denver is getting along
fine and is able to walk about with
the use Of crutches. AT first it was
thought necessary to amputate his
leg.
Ed. Omera and Chas. Seibell went
to Boulder park Monday to spend
several days fishing.
Mrs. Seplet is up from Denver, vi
sitting her mother, Mrs. Ivey.
The Senator shaft house is being
painted by Holmes& Teats. 1t will
be red, trimmed with white, when
finished.
Otto Blake was a passenger to Den
yer yesterday morning.
Arthur Oates returned this morn
ing from Denver. When he went
away he said he would never return,
but finally decided there is some truth
in the old song-"Home, Sweet
Home"
Mrs. Lottie Borg, who had been
visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Albert
Eatwell since the washout, return
ed to her home in Denver Monday.
The Merry Dozen card club will
meet at Crooks this afternoon
house
Otto Ruttkamp came in from Moon
gulch Tuesday evening. "Wednesday
morning he left for Denver to take
in the X. of p. lodge doings.
Mrs. Martin Miller returned from
Denver Friday. She was called to that
city owing to the Illness of her sis
ter.
Little George Fritz was taken quite
sick Tuesday evening. but is reported
as much better today.
Before the base ball game Monday
five mile race was pulled off. Paul
Miller of Black Hawk, and Charles