Gilpin observer., 1912-11-07
BLACK Hawk news

Frank Schinherr and Judge Hewes
left yesterday for Lump gulch. where
they have a tunnel contract.
Fred Anderson and wife, of Dem
yer arrived Saturday to visit with
the Dunstone family.
Michael Dollahan Is recovering
from threatened attack of pneu-
monia which has kept him in bed
for the past two weeks.
Louis O'Donnell and wife came up
from Greeley Tuesday to register
their votes for their favorite canii-
dates.
Miss Hazel Taylor left yesterday
for Glenwood Springs to visit with
friends and relatives.
Tom Dunstone made the trip from
Alma Tuesday to vote for his friends.
Such loyalty should be rewarded, ii
not in this world, then in the next.
Miss Agnes Nordlein has taken
school in Huerfano county. She COM
menced her new duties Wednesday.
William Saunders, after an alb
sence of six months, returned from
Texas, Tuesday, to vote at the old
stand but unfortunately found that
he was not registered.
1t is reported that the ladies Of
the Aid society of the NJ. E. church
made In the neighborhood of $65.OO
on their election day lunch. They
certainly deserve 1t as they all work
ed hard to make the affair a success.
Horace Kruse. faithful to his prin-
ciples, ran up from New Mexico to
vote on Tuesday.
Misses Nora and Olga Crook came
over from Idaho Springs Tuesday to
take part in the election.
The Black Hawk school basket ball
team is practicing two days a week
and will soon be in trim to chal-
lenge any team in the state.
William Floyd and family arrived
yesterday from. Lakewood. to spend
the winter in the mountains.
J. X. Maxwell. of Dory lake, is re-
ported on the sick list.
George Vogel. the big chief of
the city, is wearing large and rad
liant smile today, as the result OF
the vote on the prohibition amend
ment. He says, Didn't l tell you
so?"
Harry Foster. of Smith hin. was
in town today unloading the result
of his summer labor He states that
he expects to more than double 1t
next year under Wilson's admins
tration in the White House.
Black Hawk lodge of Red Men No.
"a, are preparing to give a banquet
in honor Of their anniversary which
comes next month.
The oyster supper given by the
woodmen of the World, No. 504 on
last Monday night. was the treat of
the season. Those who missed 1t
have something to regret.
G. E. Bolander. in sinking the shaft
on the Eliza Jane, has broken into
a body of smelling ore that will be
shipped as first-class. The ore is val
ued at 500 per ton for the first
class. Assay returns from same are
as follows: 210 Au. $500 Ag. 23qo
Gu. 14%e Pb. The shaft is now 80
feet below the tunnel level, the col
lar of the shaft being some 160 feet
above the tunnel.
Victor Cassagranda was found dead
in his chair on election day. The
coroner decided that his death was
due to natural causes = heart dis
ease. His age was 5S years and he
leaves wife and six children TO
mourn his loss. Deceased had been
a resident of the county fcr the past
26 years and had followed the occu-
patton of mining. The funeral was
held from the Catholic church, in
terment in the Catholic cemetery.
Because of the evening service at
Paid Mountain, the pastor will preach
here next Sunday at 3: 30 p. m. The
Sunday school will meet at the reg
ular hour-10 a. m. The public is
invited to attend these services.