The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-07-23

SATURDAY. JULY %, I:
Richard White of the Sidney Moritz
Insurance Agency spent Tuesday in
Denver on business.
Mrs. A. H. Aronson and daughter,
OF Denver are the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. E. P. Swanson.
Chas. Brandstetter was a passenger
Tor the state capital on the belated
train on last Wednesday.
After Soda creek had subsidized on
Wednesday afternoon, some tourists,
walking along the banks above the new
bridge, caught five fine sized trout that
had been left in a shallow place.
The connection of the ends of the
cement walks on the east and west
sides of the Miner street bridge is de-
cided Improvement and a convenience
to the many people who go that way
either down Grass Valley or up Soda
Creek.
+ Mrs. Nellie S. Achenhausen, of Kan
sas City. daughter of Colonel S. N.
Simpson. accompanied by her son,
Burnett, is spending a couple of weeks
at the Club hotel and is being shown
the beauties and attractions of the
city by her father.
Fifteenth street between the rail
road track and Colorado Avenue could
stand considerable attention and par
ticularly that part between Miner street
and the post office. 1t is the most
public thoroughfare in the city and
needs proper grading and kept in bet
ter condition.
I The trains that arrive here at 4:O7
and SOP O'Clock of afternoons from the
west did not get here until late at
night on Wednesday. having been de-
.layed by the track being covered with
Debris short distance this side of
Georgetown. A gang of workmen
was brought up on the evening train
to clear the track.
The rubbish cans are not put on the
street for ornamental purposes but for
use in keeping paper, etc., from being
thrown in the street Several days ago
. party was seen leaning up against
one of them reading some circular
.lettasA--. As soon as one was completed
it twas torn up and thrown into the
street. The cans were not either in
tended for leaning places for loafers.
If you have taste for cleanliness just
throw the waste paper, envelope and
such in the rubbish cans.
At the public meeting to be held
soon in behalf of the mining interests,
every person interested in this princi-
pal industry should attend. 1t is for
the benefit of all from the mucker to
the superintendent, from the individual
claim holder to the biggest corporation.
If you believe in advancing the min
ing interests don't stay away and then
whine because there is nothing doing.
The stay-away fellow and the mousse
trying fellow are generally the fault
finders and too often the knockers
They think they know it all but they
don't by good deal.
The Idaho Springs base ball club met
the team representing the Denver
Athletic Club, last Sunday and went
down to defeat to the tune of five tt
two. Our home boys put up a gooc
game against the strong visiting ag
gregation. Mitchell and Menzmel
made up the battery for the home
team and Judson for the D. A.
The game on next Sunday afternoon
will bs played with the Reds of Colder
which is considered one of the strong
est teams in the state. Hence goot
game may be anticipated and shoult
draw a large crowd.
The patronage at the hot tunne
baths has been on the increase of late
the average being from 81 to so people
a day. Among those who have beei
trying this water cure and with excel
lent results are Mrs. E. C. Ironsides, A
Jackson, ]. Oldham, j. Wolf and wife
j. Laykam, ]. A. Hogan, Burt Ingram
S. D. Butler, A. H. Smith, D. A
Black, E. NJ. Troxel, Fred Muehl, E.
w. Sarargsnt and c; S. Walker. r
G. Alum of Denver; P. H. Steven
and Mrs. B. II. Stevens of Fort Col