Gilpin observer., 1911-08-17


for Hot Sulphur Springs, where they
will join the Gilpin county colony
who are there to be benefited by
the healing waters of the springs.
Arthur Most and wife, while driving
on the North Clear Creek road this
week had an experience that will
long be remembered by them. At
the old Pressler ranch a herd of cat
tie numbering about rs ran into them
upsetting their buggy and throwing
them out and down steep embank-
ment. The horse was badly cut and
the buggy smashed. Mr.. and Mrs.
Most very fortunately escaped with
but slight bruises.
! Messrs. G. G. G. r. and B. B.
Vivian came up Monday to look after
their mine and smelter interests.
Mrs. Loudon, Miss Florence Enos
and Mrs. Waggener, of Vernon,
Texas, are guests of DR.. Enos. They
will remain for the summer, taking
in the many charming attractions
which this vicinity affords. They left
today for Boulder park on short
trip.
Prof. ]. B. Kindig, a musician of
national reputation, has elected to
make Central City his home. He will
give violin and other instrumental
music lessons, and is endeavoring to
\
For six years he was saxaphone so.
loist with the famous Gilmore band,
also director of music at the Notre
Dame university.
Wednesday the Episcopal Sunday
school gave their annual picnic at
Boulder park.
Friday evening last, very enjoy
able concert was given at the NJ. E..
church, under the auspices of the
Ladies Aid society. The programme
was a varied one, consisting of
readings, vocal and instrumental So
los, duets, etc. The talent displayed
was of high class and the several
numbers were finely rendered.
Several of our prominent citizens
took part in the delineation of the
picture drama that was pulled off on
the principal streets in town and on
the surrounding hills. George Laun-
der, Fred Bowden, Oscar Williams,
George McFarlane and Jess Graves
were much in evidence, mounted on
fiery steeis. 1t is reported that some
Of the gentlemen are taking their
meals standing, the pace set being
fast and furious.
o. w. Petz of Denver, formerly of
this city, was an arrival during the
week, visiting old friends. This was
his first visit here in eight years.
Engineer E. E. Chase, of Denver,
was up Saturday. making examina-
tion of Quratz hill properties in be-
half OF eastern investors.
| E. w. Hurlbut, recently appointed
judge on the court of appeals bench,
was visitor Sunday, looking after
his many Gilpin county interests.
Mr.. Hurlbut was congratulated on
every hand by numerous friends here
upon his appointment to so honor
able a position.
a guest at the Teller house. He is
the foster son OF E. Warren Hender-
son, former pioneer of this county
Mr.. Bellows lived here in the war
time days of from 1861 to 1865 and
has returned to look after some min
ing interests left by the late Mr..
Henderson. Two claims on the Greg
ory vein were purchased by Hender
son of the discoverer, John H. Greg
ory, being the first claims sold in
the camp. The purchase price was
SIG 100000. The claims were sold
shortly afterward to eastern parties
for 100000.
Among those who made the trip to
Boulder park ON Sunday were County
Treasurer C. E. Wiley and family.
Henry Peck and family and Mr.. and
Mrs. H. J. Hawley.
Conrad Goebel and Sterling Heuer,
accompanied by the Misses Mary
Slattery and Helen Heuer. went to
James peak Sunday.
City Water Commissioner Robert
Johnson left Monday for the James
peak lakes, accompanied by Messrs.
Jos. KimbalI, Dud Graves. George
| Mayor, Joe Marlin and others to do
the annual assessment necessary to
hold the wafer rights for the city.
They will be away ten days.
The furniture of Mrs. Nichols ar
/ rived from Denver Monday and was
moved to the Johns house on Eur
eka street, where the Nichols fam
| lily will make their future home.