The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-10-15


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Lawrence Guustrom Of the Gazette
force spent several days in Denqer this
week
w. A. Thompson and E. r Lumley |
We're visitors to the Metropolis last /
Sunday.
Oliver Neeiham general factotun N OF |
the Waldorf mine was visitor in |
this city this week.
Mrs. Robert Sherman returned We'd
nesday from a several days visit with
Denver friends.
A contract to drive the Elizabeth
drift from the Newhouse tunnel has
been awarded to Patrick Cullen, Sr.
Richard F. Staley shipped a carload
of ore to the smelter the first OF the
week from his lease that will run over
$50 per ton.
The Z, & S. company has employed
large force of men here this week in
clearing the cuts washed in by the re-
cent flood waters.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Lamb were pas
sengers for Denver on the early morn
ing train yesterday and will spend
several days in the big city.
Mrs J, A. Morehouse has gone on
visit of several weeks duration with
her parents, MIR. and Mrs. M. E.
Staney, at Champaign, Illinois.
Russell Tanner came up from Denver
yesterday for few days visit with
tbs home folks. He is contemplating
adopting journalism as his life's work.
George Keyes left on Wednesday for
his ranch at Kingman, Kansas, where
he will spend few days in shucking
pumpkins and feasting on quail and
teal duck.
After spending greater part of the
summer as the guest of Mrs George S.
Wilkie, Mrs. v. A. Hopkins left for
her home in Kansas city the fore part
of the week.
The contract to drive the Miller tun-
mel to cut the Alpine group of claims
has been let and the work will be done
by ths owners of this tunnel The AL
pine company has its property up
Spring gulch near the transfer.
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J. D. Armstrong was in this camp
for few davs looking over his proper
ties that are along the line of the
Lamartine tunnel and inspecting the
work that is being done in the Ben |
Harrison and other claims of the
group.
Major H. C. Reno is spending the
week in the city in the interest of the
Little Matte mine of which he is
general manager. He is accompanied |
by William Little prominent mining
engineer and together they are looking
ove1 the situation.
'tTwins, Marin, Twins" was the
ejaculation of a prominent humorist |
when he was informed of being the
father of pair of boys. w. S. Turner
can now experience the same degree of
hilarity as his wife presented him with
brace eff bouncing boys on Sunday
morning.
Mrs Hdith Needham of Ohio, a cou-
sin of Mrs. Joseph Burke and Editor
r. D. Blair is visiting her relatives
here for few and enjoying the de-
lightful climate, the magnificent seem
cry and above all the genuine hospi-
tality that is shown her.
Adjutant Charles Devan celebrated
the forty ninth anniversary of his en-
listment in the Union army on call of
President Lincoln. During his three
years service he was in some Of the
most hotly contested battles of the
CivilWar and he is a very jealous men,
Der of the Grand Army of Republic.
I18 Is IookluR loTWdTu 10 hLtenulnR Lne
fiftieth anniversary Of the battle of
Gettysberg in 1918.
The third series of ball games be-
tween the business and professional
men was won by the former by score
of 20 to Is. The object for which these
games were gotten up was to assist in
fixing up play grounds for the young
foll II il rather dsannnin ntlnu that ,