The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-06-05
Observation-Disclosures

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Edwards Bros, the grocers are ad-
oyning the front of their store building
with new coat of pant.
IF. M. Leach, Of the frathen Empor-
ium, accompanied by Ernest Totten,
spent Tuesday in the states chief city.
C. T England came up from Denver
this week for couple Of days stay in
order to look after his mining inter-
eats
The new track recently built by the
c. & S. at the Newhouse tunnel will be
put in commission sometime during
the next week.
Charles Spitznagle, of the firm Of
Edwards and Spitznagle, laid aside the
cleaver and saw long enough to spend
Thursday in Denver.
Mrs R. C. Bonnsy and children de-
parted Wednesday for Steamboat
Springs where they will join Mr.. Bon
ney and establish q permanent
home.
Mrs. Joseph Lamma and her two
daughters, Mrs. Arthur Lugg and Miss
Irene Lamma, left Thursday morning
for Denver. where they expect to make
%hair houo in the f,,tura
A two year old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. T. Bender died At the family home in
this city Tuesday. Funeral services
were conducted at the family residence
Thursday afternoon by Rev. Dye, Of
the Methodist church.
p. J. Peterson, Of the Peoples Mar
kst company. spent couple of days in
Dspver this week where he purchased
. carload of fine young steers for the
local market. The animals arrived
Thursday and were . fine looking
bunch.
2. Hoban has opened . mining and
brokerage Office in the rear of the
Clear Creek and Gilpin Trust company
where he expects to look after the
properties in which he is interested and
in addition handle mining properties
as well - to make reports on mines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rix and Miss Barney
of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. arrived
Thursday morning and have been the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. George L.
Bingham at the Little Richard mine in
Warren gulch. The entire party went
over to the Crosson ranch on Bear
creek for trout dinner and enjoyed
delightful outing.
The Central tunnel Of the Big Five
company never lets up working except
when repairs are necessary and it be-
comes imperative to stop until this is
done. During the month Of May the
breast was advanced about one hundred
feet. Among the constant shippers
through this tunnel the Shafter takes
the lead by big majority, yet leasers
are getting out good shipments from
the Edgar, Refugee and others.
After remaining idle for over four
years, work has been resumed in the
Golconda tunnel, of which J. E. Kiefer.
of Denver, is principal owner. Steam
was recently gotten up to run the COM
pressor by which the drills are operated.
The work in the breast and on one of
the veins alternate from day to day SO
as to facilitate mucking. 1t is the in
tention of the owner to keep the work
going for an indefinite period and there
is no question but that he will open up
q very large shipping body of ore. 1t
is there and Mr.. Kiefer will get it.
The 29th annual convention of the
Colorado State Sunday School Associa-
ton will be held at Rocky Ford,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,
June 18th, 18th, 18th. The State
Board announces the most attractive
program they have ever offered. Be-
sides many Of Colorado's leading speak
ers there will be present the following
experts: Mrs. Mary
Foster Bryner, Prof. E. c. Knapp and
Mrs. Clara Ewalt Knapp.
Mrs. H. E. Tice, Of Kansas, and DR..
T1alle, Of St. Louis, are also expected.
Prof. L. D. Eichhorn, will lead the mu-
sic. There will be many new program
features.
Rocky Ford is making great pre-
parations and expects a crowd. The
railroads will sell excursion tickets on
the excursion plan at the rate of a
fare and one-fifth for the mountains,
and fare and one-third for the plains.
Qatea of sale June IA. Is. good re-