The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-02-27

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DR.. John Atcheson laid aside his pro-
fessional cares for day and spent to-
day in the capital city.
Owing to the severe illness of his
father Fred Stroehle was called to Gen.
trail City the first part of the
week.
After spending very pleasant time
as the guest of Mayor H. L. Roberts
and family, Mrs. Harry Roberts left on
Wednesday for her home in Cripple
Creek
Mr.. A. D. Bulls returned on Monday
from weeks trip to Fort Morgan
where he has large realty holdings,
His family was very much pleased
with their new home.
The attention of the authorities is
called to the daily violation of the or
dinances regarding the boarding of
moving railway trains in the local
yards by the kids. The practice
should be stopped.
Mrs. John Osborne will make an ex-
tended tour in the east and particularly
New York and Washington. She ex-
poets to be in the latter city to see
Teddy yield up the presidential toga to
his successor, Judge Taft.
Mr.. Austin Nelson left recent tly for
the South where he has taken up ex-
tensive land interests. Mrs. Nelson ex
poets to Join her husband there about
the first of the month. They were
quite popular in lodge and social cir
cles.
Ernest M Clayton was in the city
the first Of the week renewing his for
mer very pleasant acquaintances and
taking in the attractions of the town.
He left for his home at Marshall, Colo
RADIO, on Wednesday with the best
wishes of his friends.
C. H. Helm came up from Denver
last Saturday evening and remained un-
til Monday afternoon. He is one of
the fellows who believes in this dis
triet as having great future and he is
not afraid to speak out in meeting"
and tell of his confidence in the mining
conditions.
George C. Weber was a visitor from
Denver Monday looking after his min
ing interests in connection with the
General Consolidated Mines company.
He has been in the eastern
part of Nebraska on business con-
nected with the company and
found the financial conditions very
favorable. He expects to spend the
greater part of the next few months
east financing the company.
At the home of Mrs. Howard Evans
on the afternoon of Washington's
Birthday, very pleasant party of in
vited guests convened and the occasion
was one that will long and most pleas
antly be remembered. BETTING and
appropriate to the occasion were the
decorations and entertainment. Those
present were: Mesdames Bowman, C.
Plummer, Ward, Brown, Hall, King,
Deis, Alexander, Sherwin, Pike, Ar
kills, J. Atcheson. and Mrs. Tyler of
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
Mr.. J. C. Sturdevapt as manager of
the Casino rink is making it very pleas
ant for the patrons, and the popularity
Of this pleasure resort is increasing
Except on unusually cold, windy occa-
sions the rink is comfortable for those
who attend, and the management ex-
erts all possible courtesy to see that
the patrons are we'll cared for and
thoroughly enjoy themselves. The at
tendance is increasing, and on special
occasions this is very large. As
healthy and harmless exercise, roller
skating takes its place among the very
best.
Col. John D. Roche, of Denver spent
q couple of days in the city the first of
the week looking over some very prom
ising investments that he is making
here. He belongs to the hustling class
and when he makes up his mind to do
things, he carries them out in a busi-
ness manner. He is secretary and
treasurer Of the Rocky Mountain Fuel
company and has large real estate and
banking interests in Nebraska. He
represented one of the districts in the
State Senate and was one of the states
most practical law makers. Wherever
one meets him he is the same social,
genial and every day fellow. He has
confidence in this. district and il not
afraid to put his money here. He be-
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