The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-10-02

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John G. Roberts was called to Den
yer Thursday on mining business.
Tom Richards, Jr., went to Golden
yesterday for few days visit with
friends.
Mrs. Harmon shows Fall Millinery
at Nelson store Friday the 9Th until
the 18th inst.
Buy your supply of ink now. Fresh
shipment of all kinds Of ink just ar
rived at Deis'.
Mrs. L. A. Hafer leaves tomorrow
for a visit of weeks duration with
friends in Denver.
Clarence Stealey arrived in the city
yesterday to take a position At the
tunnel baths as rubber and attendant
of the mems department. He has been
connected with the Windsor baths in
Denver and is an experienced man in
the business.
Mrs. Thos. johnson received word
Tuesday of a relative who resides at
Clay Center, Kansas, and left Wednss-
day morning to attend the funeral.
Mrs. johnson had but a week before
visited that point, and the news came
as severe shock.
Senator H. L. Roberts left yesterday
for visit with relatives at Dodge
vile, Wisconsin. He expects to be abb
sent for a month and may later go to
California to renew aequaintances with
the members Of his family who have
adopted that state as their home.
Ira Pollard will straddle his burro
next Monday and ride to the ranch Of
of John Rinander over towards Bear
Creek and spend several days trying to
bring down a deer. He will also pay
some attention to grouse if perchance
one flies within range of his shot gun.
Invitations have been issued for
Smoker" to be given at the A. o.
U. w. hall next Tuesday evening by
Camp No. 81, Woodmen of the World
Officers and members of this order are
royal entertainers, and the coming
jolification will repeat their former
successful entertainments.
Who was it that said the zig-zag
trail up to the city park would not be-
come popular and but few people would
go over it? BY actual count last SUM-
day more than fifty people were
counted on the trail at one time. 1t is
the most delightful walk to be had
with the least exertion in this vicinity.
The attraction of the long sidewalk
bath for boys to coast down, is one that
is causing some inconvenience to Pc
destrians and on several occasions
complaints have been made of narrow
escape from injuries by them coasting
down at a rapid speed. At times there
are several of these wagons running
down simultaneously and those walk
ing have to get off the sidewalk to let
them pass. People coming up Miner
street have to "look out for the cars"
as they approach Soda avenue lest some
of these coasters run into them.
Mr.. C. S. Brkins displayed an un-
usually bright smile this uniform gen
iality for about twenty four hours this
week, The occasion of scuh happiness
was the visit of friend, Mr.. F. d.
Daley, of the firm of Bates and COM
pany of New York, large hat manufact-
urers. They were brought up on neigh
boring farms in Connecticut and were
bosom boyhood friends. Hence the
"reminiscences of their boyhood days in
the Nutmeg state afforded the most
gratifying pleasure and during this visit
they lived those days over again. Mr..
Daley is en- route to the Pacific
Coast and will spend some time there
in taking in the Exposition.
The committee on Mines and Mining
of the Commercial Association met in
the office of John. T. Mallalieu on Fri
day evening. The entire commlttne
was present consisting of Alamaden R
Comstock, Chairman; V. l. Noxon, sec.
retary; James Underhill, W. B. Kelse
and J. T. Mallalieu. 1t was decided te
have regular meeting of the COMMITTEES
at least once month to which will be
invited all persons interested in mining
to exchange ideas in reference to this
important industry. 1t was further de
sired that representatives of the various
mining companies, whether general OF
close corporations, furnish reports as
specified in the prepared blanks. A,
business men and others of our people