Gilpin observer., 1909-06-24
NEvADAvllLE
HAPPENINGS

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was reorganized Saturday with a
greatly increased membership. They
| will now seek games with other
state teams and some interesting con-
tests will take place in the near fu-
tura.
Sam Whitman the veteran gulch
miner who with John kloer is work
ing some promising ground in the
ing sample pan of dirt Sunday that
excited The envy of every other
placer miner in this territory. The
sample which consisted of three or
dinary handfuls of dirt when panned
down showed a streak of the yellow
metal reaching almost around the pan
The large machine installed by
David Barnes in the gulch was moved
TO Chase gulch, there being insult
ficent supply of wa.er to operate
here.
A large shipment of ore was made
from the Ashtabula mine Tuesday.
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predictions of the optimistic and has
more than paid for the amount in
ves-ed.
The Gibson has their new hoist
ll'7 being made with the tramway
for the hauling of ore from this prop
erty.
Harry Armfield has so far recover
81 from an attack of rheumatism as
- begin his duties on the auditing
committee appointed to audit the ac-
counts Of the county treasurer.
Sheriff Bolsinger was a recent vi
sitor to this growing camp.
Mrs. VIM. Hara and son returned
frcm few days visit in Golden
The base ball game between a nine
composed of players from the German
and Alps mines and the Eureka team
came to an unexpected termination
at the end of the second inning, a
most deplorable accident destroying
all inclination on the part of the play
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to second base in a close play, Tom
Ellis fell heavily and his right leg
cramping under him was broken be-
tween the hip and knee. He was at
once removed to the residence of
Mrs. Mamie Richards where he has
been boarding and medical aid was
summoned. While suffering great
pain at times he is doing as we'll as
could be expected and permanent
| disability is not anticipated.
Those in attendance at the game
between Nevada and Russell at the
| lattter's grounds Sunday are loud in
their condemnation of the partiality
of the umpires decisions. That offic-
ial is reported to have favored the
Russell team on every close play and
generally given the visitors the worst
of it. The same teams will play again
the Fourth and the Nevada players
declare that with fair play they will
easily vanquish their opponents
A Drummer for Runkel's Chocolate
house demonstrated no little artis-
tic talent by painting fancifully tint
ed sign upon the show window of
j. ]. Clark's business place, Monday.
Large delegations from Central and
Russell attended the Children's day
exercises at the church Sunday even
| ing. The program was the finest
given in years and was greatly en-
| joyed by the large crowd present.
Memorial day will be observed by
the local lodge Knights of Pythias
next Sunday. The graves of the de-
ceased members of the order will be
decorated and appropriate services
held at the cemetery. At $50 p. m.
the members will meet at the hall
and march in a body to the NJ. E.
church where an memorial address
will be delivered by the pastor, MN.
Eaton.
One of the largest and most con-
venient shaft houses in the county is
now being erected by the German Gold
& Uranium company at the German
mine. Work is progressing rapidly
and the building will be enclosed the
latter part Of the week. With COM
plete plant of upto-date machinery
this mine will be prepared for most
extensive operations and is the pur-
pose of the management to push the
work of developing this property with
all possible speed.
A party of Central and Nevada
folks picnicked at the foot of Bald
Mountain Tuesday.
Mrs. Susie Eddy has returned tc