The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-06-19

ing business.
P. j. Finleon left Wednesday for
Fowler, Colorado, where he goes to
perfect arrangements for irrigating his
extensive ranch.
W. F. Collins, manager of the Stand
ard ore company, went to Denver on
the noon train Wednesday for day or
two's business visit.
Jimmie Noble, while engaged at work
on the Renshaw power line this week
had finger on the left hand amputa-
ted by falling rock.
Frances, Florence, Alice, Victor and
Albert Noxon came over from Boulder
Monday and will spend a couple of
weeks with Idaho Springs friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Leet returned Sun
day from short trip to Orin Junction,
Wyoming, where they examined the
extensive ranch interests of Mr.. Leet
Omer Moreau expects to leave next
Monday for months visit to his old
home at Fall River, Mass, where he
will meet all comers at roller skating or
wrestling.
Mr.. and Mrs. James kaser returned
Tuesday evening from protracted stay
in Boulder and vicinity and went at
once to the Seemann tunnel where Mr..
Kaser is employed.
Mrs. F. +. Angove and Clarence de-
parted Tuesday mon for months
visit in the valley. They will divide
their time between Boulder, Loveland,
Erie and other valley towns.
Edmvnd Rowse went to Arvada Sun
day to spend the day with the family of
Ben Potter. He reports that recent
| hail storm done great damage to the
growing crops in that vicinity.
H. F. Nimmo was down from the
! Alice district Sunday, accompanying his
brother who made a short business trip
to Denver. He reports most en-
couraging outlook for his section in
/ the immediate future.
Mrs. George Curnow and daughter
went to Craig, Colorado, Wednesday on
the noon train and will visit for couple
of months with relatives. They were
accompanied as far as Denver by Mr..
Curnow who saw that they were com
fortably located on the early morning
train on the Moffat road enroute to
their destination.
J. d. Armstrong and Billy Williams,
old time leasers on the Lamortine, who
made snug fortunes out of that bonanza
producer, visited the scene of their
early successes this week and were well
coined by the friends of former days.
One of the first stores in that section
was conducted by Mr.. Armstrong and
supplied all the necessares of life at
time when the camp was in its most
prosperous existence.
A party of pushers and hustlers reg
istered at the Club hotel on Tuesday
evening. 1t consisted of CIV. Possel,
one of the owners of the
Home Dairy restaurant in Denver, and
the following from Omaha, Nebraska:
A. l.. Havens. of the extensive corpora
tion of the Havens Coal company;
George D. Patterson, of the Pacific
Express company and who was superin-
tendent for this company for the South
Park and Clear Creek districts of the
present Colorado & Southern railroad
when these lines were owned by the
Union Pacific railway company; c. l..
West, who conducts the Council Bluffs,
Iowa, bureau of the Omaha World
Herald. and is one of the leading demo-
cratic statesmen of Nebraska and az
astute political manager as the party
can number within its ranks. The
party left the following morning for a
trip of inspection of the Alice mining
district and the property of the ''94"
company. Returning from the trip,
Messrs. Havens and Patterson went to
Lawson where they have large mining
interests.