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Gilpin observer., 1909-08-19

Forty infants persisted on account
Of the heat in New York City and vi.
cinity on the 10th inst.
General Won Heeringf, commander
of the Second Army Corps. Germany
has been appointed by Emperor Will
liam to the position Of Prussian min
lister of war in succession to General
Won Einem, retired.
At Milan, Italy, on the 10th inst,
the balloon Albatross, piloted by
Lieutenant Nina, assembled to a height
Of 1880 meters, or over seven miles,
which is believed to be the world 8
record.
Orville Wright sailed for Europe on
the 10th inst. He will make a brief
stay in England and then go to Ger
many to make series of flights for
the company organized to manufac-
ture the Wright aeroplanes.
In reply to callers, President Taft
is said to have indicated that he will
recommend statehood for Arizona ana
New Mexico in his next message to
Congress, asking fulfillment of the
The government of Ecuador has re.
ceived telegraphic congratulations
from all parts Of the world on the one
hundredth anniversary of the first
movement on the part of the people
of Ecuador to declare their indepen-
dence Of Spain.
Ella Gingles, the young Irish lace.
maker, whose trial in Chicago for lar
ceny attracted national attention be-
cause of her charge that an attempt
had been made to force her into
white slavery" has sailed for her
home in Ireland.
By a vote Of % to 10 the Alabama
Senate passed the Ballard constitu-
tional prohibition bill. The amend
ment will be submitted to the people
at special election to be held with.
in the next ninety days. Governor
Conner will sign the bill.
An excursion party, made up OF
members of the Ancient Order of Hi.
bernians, was attacked Sunday at Port
Adown, Armagh, Ireland, by a mob OF
stone-throwing Orangemen. Six hun.
dred policemen were employed in sup
pressing the rioting, during which
many persons were injured.
Massachusetts is to have the first
volunteer balloon corps" in the world,
according to the announcement made
by Charles ]. Glidden, the well-known
aeronaut and automobilist, who is
making plans for organizing the aero
nautic corps this fall. Recognition
from the state militia will be sought.
The naval tug Nezinscot, Captain
Evans. with cargo of anchors, sunk
between Portsmouth and Boston in a
heavy gale on the 11th inst. and her
assistant surgeon, Charles F. Trotter,
and three of her crew lost their lives,
while nine others, including the cap.
tain's wife and boy. reached land after
hard struggle.
The balloon Sirius. which ascended
at Challons, France, on Sunday, the
Sth inst, under the pilotage of NJ.
Spertenberg. with three passengers.
succeeded in flying over the Alps, land
ing near Locarno at an altitude Of
5,400 feet. The Sirius traversed Mont
Blanc and scared over the Aiguille du
Dru and the Aiguille Verte. The high.
est altitude attained was 1873 feet.
Gilpin observer., 1909-08-19
Mystifled.

Mr.. unghusband-Don't you un'
derstand how to do it, darling?
Mrs. Younghusband-Yes, l under.
stand, all right; but it says, first
clean your chicken" and don't know
whether to use toilet or securing soap.
Judges Library.
Gilpin observer., 1909-08-19
A Revised Version.

Fond Mother-Well. Edgar. what
was your Sunday school lesson about
this morning?
Edgar-Oh, it was about good sani.
tarium who went down into Mexico
and fell among thorns which sprang
up and choked him to death-and then
he passed by on the other side.
Gilpin observer., 1909-08-19
GETTING at the Root

Fair Patient-Oh, doctor, I'm posi-
lively all run down and I'm so miser
sble, l have that tired feeling all the
time.
Physician-No doubt. Let me see
your tongue.-Cleveland Leader.
Gilpin observer., 1909-08-19
No Pie for Tommy.

Small Tommy-Say. mamma. can't
have a piece of pie?
Mamma-No, Tommy; you must
wait until dinner is served.
Small Tommy-Honestly, mamma,
Just believe you are my stepmother.
Gilpin observer., 1909-08-19
ECLIPSE RUBBER ROOFING:

Quality" Roofing. Easy to use en-
sary. no experts to employ Stop tho
leaks on roof and in pocket. Write to-
Morse & Co.. 1735-43 wazee St. Denver.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-12-11
School Notes.
"A Chiel's among ye takin' notes
! And faith, he'll pent them
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Rev. and Mrs. A. A. haywood were
visitors at the high School Wednesday.
afternoon.
Miss Fraser and Miss Holmes spent
Saturday in Menominee.
Mrs. AldrIch and Miss Smith visited
some of the grades Friday.
Florence Nolan has been absent on
account of sickness.
My, but the geometry test was de-
ligtful
Evert Larson visited in Chicago this
week.
Cecilia Bouchard, Mildred Lustfield,
and Veronica Leonard did the best
spelling In contest in the Sixth A
last week
Sam LandHeld has been so lonesome
this week.
Miss Bernice Kimball Is In school
again after n three wekes absence.
The domestic science classes have
been preparing some delicious dishes
the past week and are now learning
how to make Christmas pudding.
Miss Maud Stacy has recovered from
her attack Of pleurisy --and IL in school
aagin.
Some delicious Christmas pudding
was made by the girls in the seventh
grades.
The pupils in the Sixth b write
their parents. 10 come and see their
Christmas drawings. NJ
II Isn't everybody. who can make q
clock run backwards
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-12-11
perso,,aIs

The Relief Club met at the home Of
Mrs. q. s. Henry. Saturday. Novem'
Der 10, and the following officers were
elected and committees appointed
President, Mrs g. \. Henry; vice
president. Mrs. l.. ID Rowley presi-
dent for the Catholic poor. Mrs. Peter
Scholl; Secretary. Mrs. VIM. Bosanko
treasurer. Mrs. II. q. Buenger, COM
mittee, Mrs. f. Scadden. Mrs. Roger
jackson. Mrs. X. b. Webb, Mrs. II. N.
Alorich, Mrs. ID. M. Ross, Mrs. John
Erikson, Mrs. J. s. Jscka. Mrs. Herman
Holmes. Mrs John Wall and Mrs.
lessen.
Peter Holstein was struck by the
pull cable while at work at the Saw
yer-Goodman camp last Monday and
was injured, but not severely. Peter
had been blowing whistle and In some
way got within striking distance of
the rope. He was struck on the head
and rendered unconscious for time.
DR. q. f. Larson went TO Excelsior
Syringe. Missouri. TO attend the an
nual meeting of the Milwaukes rail
road surgeons. Master Evert accom-
panied him as far as Chicago where
he will visit with his uncle until MS
fathers return
Mrs. Thos. Richards accompanied by
her daughter Mrs Padgett, went to
Calumet last Monday to attend the
funeral of a relative who died there
Sunday.
Mrs w. J. Richards came home
from Chicago Monday accompanied by
Masters Harold and Clarence and Miss
Easter.
DR., Percy Edwards is attending TO !
DR.. Larson's practice during the lat
ter's absence from the city.
". M. Jacobs went TO Houghton last
Monday to attend the funeral OF a
friend.
II you ace our line of Pianos we will
get your order. L. A. Henry.
Mr.. ana Mrs. J. F. Corcoran return.
ed from their Chicago trip Sunday.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-12-11

Which is most fun, skipping gym OF
working algebra ASK the guilty ones.
Albin has come TO the conclusion
that Christmas tree is q hard thing
TO handle, especially on ice.
Special work in drawing is being
done In all the grades The Christmas
idea is seen throughout II all.
The Seniors present their play, "On
the Little Big Horn, at the High
School auditorium this Friday evening
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-12-11

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gustafson
celebrated their twenty-tifth wedding
anniversary last Sunday afternoon and
evening. Fifty-six invited guests
were present in spite of unfavorable
weather. The silver souveniers were
numerous and displayed good taste and
utility. Mr.. and Mrs. Gustafson we're
married in Crystal Falls twenty-five
years ago by Justice of the Peace,
minister was not 10 be had. The knot
was tied In the building now occopied
by o. p. Larson's bakery, Mr.. Gustaf
son being.the owner Of said building.
One of the bridesmaids of twenty We
years. Mrs. Edberg. was also present
at this silver wedding. Rev Rosander
made cheerful numerous speech.
s. REWARD will pay FIVE dol
lars reward to the person furnishing
me with information leading to the
arrest .of the persons who are in the
habit of breaking into the buildings
on my farm. Chas. Uren.
DIR. j. Auerbach, the well known |
Eye Specialist will be in Crystal Falls
this month on Monday and Tuesday
the Goth and 2ist Consultation can
be had by calling at the Lock W God
Hotel.
Waterman's Ideal Fountain. per
feet gift for Man or Woman. agency
at Rezin's Drug Store.
J. N. Jacobs went to Calumet last
Monday to attend the funeral Of his
friend, Mr.. Joe.Brady who was killed
Sunday in a collision between cars on
the street railway.
The DUPONT powder company is
another large storage house on
their property south of the Kimball
mine. KIND Nelson has the contract
Tor the work.
II you are ready TO buy that piano
now, you should know our easy pay !.
ment plan. l.. A. Henry.
Deweys orchestra of Escanaba has
been occurred by the Woodmen for.their
New Years dance.
English services will 90 held in the .
Swedish Lutheran church tomorrow
evening at 1880.
II You give anyone fountain pen,
give Waterman's Ideal. get IL at
Rezin's
Senator Moriarty was business Wis
itor at Marquette last Wednesday.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-12-11

Some dainty gifts in Waterman
colors, Calendars. sschets, wall motors,
pictures at Rein sDrug Store.
For Rent .-6 room house in the
city. Inquire of j. r. Martin at Fair
banks mine.
DRESSMAKING IL wish 10 an
nounce to the ladies of Crystal Falls
that am prepared TO do dressmaking
at my nome on Fourth st.
Mrs. Jas II. Woodward.
WANTED:--I want 10 purchase a
second hand upright piano Address
Box u, Crystal Falls.
Lot For Sale lin Maple Grove.
Near High School. Chas. Hager.
House 10 Rent. 8 rooms, good local
at this Office.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1909-12-11

The peculiar properties of Chamber
lains Cough Remedy have been thor
oughly tested during epidemics OF in
tuenza, and when il was taken in
time we have not heard of single
case of pneumonia Sold by Sam
Bridges.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Many Fishes in One.

II is said that the starfish has a
unique way of escaping from net
when il is caught: it falls apart, into
dozen fragments. and these frag-
ments slide through the meshes. But
the strangest part of it is that each
OF the fragments becomes, in time a
perfect fish. The only way to pre-
serve a starfsh is to plunge IL into
fresh water soon after 1t is taken:
that kills it instantly
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
When Society Decays.

The prosperity Of people is pro
portionate to the number OF hands and
minds usefully employed. To the com
munity, sedition is fever. corrup-
lion is gangrene. and idleness is an
atrophy. Whatever body or society
wastes more than 1t acquires. must
gradually decay: and every being that
continues to be fed, and ceases to
labor, takes away something from the
public stock-Samuel Johnson.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
DRAWING the Line,

Il don't mind listening to man who
is paying for my dinner tell me the
story OF his life said the woman
Mems lives are generally interesting.
but | won't stand to hear a woman tell
every thing she knows. even II she does
pay for my dinner. I'd rather pay for
my own dinner and get an occasional
shy at the conversation"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Domestic Economy.

They had automobiled in "a miles
10 see Mr.. Highfyer's pet oculist. and
on the return three tires. one after
another, had blown up. Whereupon
Mrs. Highfyer remarked, plaintively,
and with intense conviction: My dear
Alfred, it would have been so much
cheaper to have kept you at home and
bought you a glass eye!"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Mean TO Do Things Thoroughly.

A Chicago woman suffragist accuses
Adam Of being loafer and bringing
about al the trouble. II took a long
time TO turn the tables on the original
man behind the theory that a woman
always TO blame for everything but
aow that the suffragettes have started
O even things, il is fearful evidence Of
their thoroushness that they are start
inE at the Baltimore
American.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
The Need Of the World.

The world must return some day to
the word duty, and be done with the
word reward. There are no rewards
and plenty OF duties. And the sooner
a man sees that and acts upon It like
gentleman or a fine old barbarian,
the better for himself-Robert Louis
Stevenson.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Proof That Dreams Come True.

Yes m. I'm goin' to move to-mor.
row" said Bertha. the colored wash.
erwoman. 'Yes'm. ! knowed 1t las
week. | dreamt it, Whenevah l be,
gins TO dream of packin' my trunk K
and gettin' ready to go somewheah
The lanlawd, he comes the ve'y mex
week TO the rent. Yes'm, I'm goiu
10 move tomorrow"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
"1akino the Watero,"

II is the regimen that thins. re-
member asking leading physician at
Marienbad whether he really believed
in the claim that those famous waters
reduce the weight Of the fat people
who imbibe them. He smiled and said: !:
Perhaps they may act as . dissolv-
ent.'-London Truth
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Sermon in a Sentence.

Reverence the simple. the prosaic.
the natural. the real; and demand OF
every common thing of life. whei her 1t
be your body or your money. or you.
daily experience. that it shall bloom
into fine results in your own soul, and
in your own influence on the world
Phillips Brooks.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Ayers Pills greatly aid the Cherry
Pectoral in breaking up . cold.
A. ~iI >.-....

The four-line prayer generally taught
to children. Now ! lay me down to
sleep" etc, appeared first in the old
New England Primer" This book ap
peared as early as 1891. In that year
It's second edition was advertised by
Benjamin Harris OF Boston. The old
est copy known to be in existence is
dated 1897. In the early editions the
word take" was inserted before the
word my"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Heaven on Earth.

Heaven consists Of desiring, from
the heart, good for others more than
for ones self, and in serving them
with view TO their happiness, not
from any selfish aim of obtaining re-
munerauon. but out Of love.-Sweden.
borg.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Greatly Exaggerated.

Although the correspondent who
says zinc cofiins have become remark
ably popular in Vienna has an estab-
lished reputation for veracity, it is i'm
possible not to feel that he has exag-
gerated.-Iouisville Courier-Journal.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
untruthfuj Si~na.

New York retail merchant who
has been in business for a quarter Of
a century says that not one sign out
OF a hundred in shop window thar
tells OF bankruptcy, fire sales. closing
cut prices. moving bargains and such
lie information tells the truth.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
The horrid Mans Curl.

There's no sight SO pitiful to me-"
said the pretty girl. as the painful at
tempt on the part Of the man begin
ming TO be bald to make a little curl
in the middle Of his forehead of the
few remaining strands OF hair. And
still. l know they don't deserve my
Pity. l never have found a man yet
with such a curl who wasn't horrid"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Word from Rr'er Williams.

Il got lots ter be thankful fer in
dis oil wort. Outside er de rheuma-
tism. an de broke-bone fever. an de
fall chills. an de winter misery | ain I
got a ailment on de face er de airth." :"
Exchange.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Means Strain en- Women.

Every monthly magazine carries as
many as two continued stories in it.
When a man takes six, it means that
his wife is carrying l2 continued
stories in her head in addition 20 doing
the cooking and trying to find out how
much the new hae cost worn by the
woman next door-Oil City Derrick.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Makino Shoes.

Picture a herd of $500 kids and
goats, 401 horses and colts, 700 calves
and 4Ss steers. Then think that tho
skins and hides OF all these animals
supply one shoe factory in America
with enough leather for only q single
day.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Special Rate to Chicago and Return

The Union Pacific offers a rate
of 1925 from Denver to Chicago 3
and return, on sale January %, "a,
25, 26, n and 2S good to return
leaving Chicago any time up to
February /.
Tickets sold at this low rate will
be first class, good on all trains.
The Union Pacific Chicago Special
electric lighted, leaves Denver 2:l5
p. m. daily and arrives Chicago
9.15 p. m. the following day.
Another good train leaves Denver
1880 p. m, arriving Chicago $50
a. m. second day.
J. C. FERGUSON, G. A.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Real Estate.

II you have the credulity to think
your face is clean after you have car
ried ii all over New York" said the
business woman, put lot OF cold
cream on 1t, then wipe 1t OF with =
clean cloth. The amount OF genuine
soil you will find on that cloth will fill
you with astonishment."-New York
Press.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

Chinese Using Modern UmbreliAe.
The Chinese are giving up the use
of their old oiled paper umbrellas. and
a great number of foreign made um.
brellas are used. of which Germany
and Japan supply the bulk
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Food for Thought.

The year-old girl who conquered
a burglar with broomstick 10 entitled
% all credit for courage and vigor.
years more to her age the wary un-
married youth may entertain doubts
as to whether her energy might not
some time be excessive for welded
bliss.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

The One Thing Of Consequence.
What We think. what we know, or
what we believe, is in the end OF lit
tie consequence. The only thing of
consequence is what We do.-Ruskin.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Rock and RVe,

Many man has been wrecked on
the rock Of adversely. but there 10
generally a little rye on the side-
Philadelphia Record
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Wealth and Dishonesty,

II dishonesty always brought riches
fewer candidates would consider it
worth while to bid for the votes Of
the plain people.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
panaeroua Complication.

1--WE never been really uneasy about
Uncle Henry until now sal Mrs
Lapsling The doctor says his symp
toms indicate metempsychosis of the
lungs"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Little Known in Insect World.

Although there are over a million
specimens of insects in the British
museum, scientists say the largest parJ
of the insect world has not yet been
discovered or named
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

Petroleum Next to Geld.
Next to gold petroleum II the NEST
valuable product Of California.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Can't Understand II.

Many wife is seriously wondering
why her mother-in-law ever thought
no woman was good enough for her
boy.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Why 10 it7

Why is it that the woman who 10 .
man hater always tries to make ber-
self look like a man?
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
The Dark Aoes.

The dark ages are the ones during
which our sophomores are inclined
to believe they know it all.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
childhoos's Complaint.

1T wouldn't be SO sad to have to
90 to bed said the little Salpeen.
If 1t didn't get late 30 early
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

Bricks Used in Tunnel.
The number Of bricks used in the
Severn tunnel IL computed to be IT,
600 600
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
Few Of Them Fail,

A girl regards her life as failure
if she has not succeeded In making
a fool of at least one man.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06
We will Furnish

Your house on easy payments. The
largest and best stock of furniture in
Clear Creek county to select from.
c. L. LAEB,
1634-3S and 1885 Miner street.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

growing of the
metropolitan press last July betrayed there
Would good idea make Of
getting booklet could be used the
qures surroundings advantages and al
general Surely could
that would If publicity through ad-
also good for community that
publ and that need capital
develope them.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

introduced the Colorado legislature
follow. These intended to regulate
socially morally physically ndustriay and financially
that only of the entire thousand Will
of the members OF the two branch
will be the bill appropriating
They will together this meas
ure without tanvpo political squabble plea economy.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

r. H. Pearce & Co., licensed en-
balmers and funeral directors. Mrs.
Ellen Terrill, lady assistant.
Phones
Parlors-Idaho 14S A
Residence Idaho las B
1913 Miner Street, Idaho Springs, Colo.
When you order bread through your
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

A
the News he made
regarded camp the encourag
ing the lack Of the
the district light With
waiting mills favorable cond
round facilities rendering
the could
diverted here the
evidenced railroad building and other
idly by and that
herea waiting
at
regarding its Inducements
and its
could nothing, said he "Your people wake
get a them if they expect big results
A
delegated
the regulation of the internal railroad
Among bill discrim
making void al! of rights providing pur
be delivery
value for agreed before
penalty of from $500 both
destroyed
also of whom
prohibits The
protect we'll the large shipper
the smelers. 1t will protection
the will practically step that
between the legitimate
the former the latter Of robbng
question the consttutionay
il be made effective it will be good
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

approaching and the kirmish
International Smelling Refining
capitalization pushing already
subscription which begin and
valuable New Utah
Dennis Sheedy opomsc
the and there
diagnosis of this business
smelling mining thoroughly
position good He decided
Colorado of
make big showing These preimiu-
doubt the work of samplers that will be
mining If this competition will of
giving shippers
will liberal have
the reason that
could
about conditions vet many of the
hesitated them
being the of the large With
capitalized the International that
patronage be the thai will best
Term
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-06

When you order bread thr ough your
grocer, insist that he send you the
home made bread from the Boston
bakery. There 10 none better.
Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1909-05-12
The Missionary Mule.

THAT mule" said the old farmer. rs
what call a missionary mule an I'll
tell you why: 1t throwed one man on
his head, an when the man wuz able
to be up an about ag'in, he went to
preachin'; an the last time the sheriff
come TO levy on that mule the critter
kicked him cross the county line, whar
they wuz holdin' campmeetin' an
I'm blest ef the sheriff didn't git relig-
ion an quit runnin' fer ofiice--wich
wuz uncommon hard to do, seem that
the Office habit run in his blood. / tell
you, nuthin' in this here worp is to be
despised, wen as humble critter az
a mule kin be missionary"