Gilpin observer., 1910-06-16
BLACK HAWK NEWS'

Steve Hoskin, who had been visit
ing John Hoskin and family left yes
terday afternoon for Denver.
Mrs. Fred Rudolph, Jr., and family
left on yesterday afternoons train
for Denver. where they will reside
Mrs. Frank Gabardi left Tuesday
for Austria, where she will enjoy an
extended stay. Frank accompanied
her as far as Denver.
Mrs. M. Lehmkuhl returned Monday
from visit to the valley.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ward are en-
joying visit in Ottumwa, la. They
expect to be away from home at
least two months.
Workmen started on. the building
of the rear retaining wall of the ad-
dition to the Masonis building this
morning. The work will be done by
days pay, and perhaps the entire
building will be constructed under
this system. Bids were asked for but
these were in excess of what the
building committee of the Masons
thought proper figure.
The school directors have selected
the teachers for the 1901 term.
The number has been reduced as the
board thinks that with the decrease
in the enrolment of pupils, the ser.
vices of two teachers can be dispens-
ed with. There will be no assistant
teacher this year nor an instructor
in drawing. The teachers selected
are: Prof. Ware, of Russell, princi-
pal; Misses Thomas, Bennett and
Grutzmacher, grade teachers, and
Miss Clara Sawyer, music.
The New York mill was started
Tuesday of this week on some ore
that was in the mill. AS soon as this
ore is run through the stamps will
commence to drop on ore sent in by
the lessees on the Pewabic. Custom
ore will be handled in addition to the
Pewabic ore. Numerous repairs and
some alterations have been made to
the mill and the plant is now in
very good condition.
Monday evening the Red Men jour
neyed to Nevada, where they made
the Tribe of that town a pleasant
visit. They reported having had a
genuine good time.
Jud Kriley spent Sunday in Den
yer. He met his wife in Golden and
they returned on the evening train.
Mrs. P. ]. Murphy burned her eyes
very painfully this week with some
strong I've.
The Merry Dozen club held their
meeting Thursday of last week with
Mrs. Thor. Crook 1t is unnecessary
to report that the ladies had a most
enjoyable time as the guests of Mrs.
Crook.
The travelling representative of the
Fairbanks-Morse company in Denver,
yesterday completed the installation
of new IL h. p. gasoline engine in
the plant of the Denver Mining & Re-
duction company. The power will be
used to run the Whitley and Horn
tables exclusive of the Huntington
mill. 1t is expected that the mill
will be working on the Running Lode
dump tomorrow or Saturday. Two
shifts will in all probability be work
ed.
T. Kofford. Will Kriley, Bert Board
man and Lewis Meyers went to Boul-
der park to fish Sunday. Kriley
claims he caught the largest number
of the bunch, but it is only natural
for him to exaggerate in matters per-
tanning to his piscatorial ability.
Mrs. VIII Kriley returned Saturday
from a visit in Kansas. She was ac-
companied by her daughter Mrs.
Measles are quite popular in Black
Hawk these days.
Phil. Rolling and Miss Anna spent
Sunday in Golden. Miss Anna is
looking forward to the time with
longing anticipation when she will re-
turn to Golden for good.
George Vogel was a business pas
to Golden and Denver Monday
1t is expected that fishing up
Clear creek will be good as soon as
the water goes down. There are
some in Black Hawk who can catch
trout when everything is most favor
able.
McFarlane & Sons are repairing
their wagon scales. These were flood
ed in the high water last year and
the firm has been so busy up to
this time no attention could be CIV
en- to repairs.