Gilpin observer., 1910-08-04
In RUSSELL GULCH BLACK HAWK NEWs|

George Fritz was a passenger to
Denver yesterday morning.
Ernest Klien, who had been spend
Ing several weeks in California, re-
turned home yesterday. Much to the
surprise Of his friends, who thought
he left with matrimonial intentions,
he returned unaccompanied.
Arthur c. Most, one Of Black
Hawks successful mine operators. is
in the city completing arrangements
for the starting of development work
on the Crispan and Blaine property
about three quarters of mile above
Eureka. The work will be started on
the Crispan when the present shaft
which is now about 65 feet deep will
be sunk about sixty feet deeper from
which the immense lead vein which
is already quite well developed, will
be worked.-Silverton Standard.
Charles Ehrlich Is putting the Sec
ond coat Of paint on the front Of
the Crook buildings. Arthur Crook,
who started the work, became sick
and could not finish the Job.
Frank Lawfy. who at one time con-
Quoted a butcher shop in Black Hawk
visited with friends here this week.
Mr.. Lawry is now a resident Of Ore
gon.
DR.. c. M. Froid has received q ntey
rubber-tired buggy. He will find rid.
Ing over the rocky roads Of Black
Hawk much easier in his new vehicle
Mrs. Thomas Dunstone and child
rem. who had been spending month
in Denver, returned home Saturday.
George Mitchell came up from Den
yer Tuesday to visit with the w. c.
Stevens family.
Mrs. C. A. Jackson left Tuesday
for the Fall River section to visit
with her husband. Mr.. Jackson is
running a mill on Fall river.
Walter James received the sad
news yesterday of the death of his
father in Denver. In company with
Mrs. James they left for Denver on
the morning train.
Council met in monthly session
Tuesday evening. The entire proceed
ings Of the meeting will be found in
another part OF this issue.
Mrs. Milton Flick and Mrs. John
Rolling were passengers to Denver
Sunday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Beck made a
trip to Golden the latter part of the
week.
John Webster went to Denver Sun
day.
Miss Viola Kriley and Miss Mabel
Dunn left Sunday morning for Nor.
rison, Colo.
E. Shoush, wife and son left Sun
day for Macon. Mo-, where Mr.. Soush
had business in connection with the
Pine Comb property, which he is man
aging.
Mrs. Sophia Sanderson was Wis
itor to Denver Monday morning.
Mrs. Damn left Monday morning fol
Leadville, where she will visit her
daughter.
Miss Grace Fuller. who had been
visiting the Thompson family. return
ed home Monday afternoon.
Desmond Coughlin and wife were
passengers to the valley Monday af-
ternoon.
County Assessor ]. v. Thompson
has been in Denver this week. attend
ing the regular annual meeting Of the
assessors of the state.
Quite number Of men are at work
for the city getting the streets back
into their original condition. Black
Hawk has had enough floods to last
the remainder of the year.
Obituary.
The Grand Junction Sentinel of is
sue of July goth. contained the fol
lowing obituary Of an old-time res.
ident OF this city:
David d. Strock was born Decem-
ber 26. 1892, at Newton Falls, Trum-
bull county, Ohio, and was the young
est of twelve children.
| "a portion Of his education was re-
ceived under James A. Garfield at
Hiram, o.
He went to Kansas in 1858, and
came to Colorado in 1859. He re-
turned to Kansas in 1860, and was
married at Quindaro January 81
1861, to Mary N. Kessler. The 31st
of the coming January they would