Gilpin observer., 1912-02-08
BOULDER PARK


Mr.. Walker, the section foreman,
moved his family to Pine Cliff this
week, where he takes charge OF the
section.
Mr.. Ward returned the fore part
Of the week from Denver, where he
had been sick for several weeks. He
was accompanied by Mr.. Geo. Smith
and Mr.. Tony Thauth. two directors
of his company. They came up to
look over the property and work and
report very satisfactory results. Sew
eral samples, sent to Denver last
week, gave returns that were very
satisfying. Work will be continued.
Mr.. Rollins returned Thursday from
a business trip to Denver
Mr.. Espe, of the Espe Ice company
of Denver. returned Friday with men.
teams and lumber, and work of
building chutes will be started Sat
urday.
Ralph Stotts is disposing Of a lot
of mining timber and wood these cold
days.
Mr.. Woods, grocery salesman.
was in town Saturday and registered
at the Ohio house.
Louis Balwig and Mr.. Smith have
been busy repairing and cleaning out
the ice house the past few days.
This cold spell keeps Dolley on the
jump these days supplying fuel. He
says coal is liable to advance If the
demand keeps up.
Well, Mr.. Grounding certainly saw
came out. he probably had his head
blown off by the fierce wind.
Monday and Tuesday witnessed the
most severe wind storm Of the win
ter here.
Rudolph Mosch and Jake Kriley
are busy these days. cutting ice.
A letter received from James Nc
Cracken says he is still among the
living and expects to return to Colo
RADIO soon as Georgia don't look very
good to him.
Three thousand car loads of coal
passed through Tolland during the
month of January over the Moffat
road.
Mr.. Potts has been under the
weather for the past ten days, but
is again able to be up and around. He
came to town Saturday for supplies.
Mike Walch was a Tolland visitor
Saturday.
'T Mr.. hNoonan, Of the Jumbo mine,
left Saturday for Denver to attend
stockholders meeting. which will
be held next week.
Charles Baer was down from Apex
Sunday on business and for supplies.
Mrs Rollins entertained Mesdames
Boren and Parchers at dinner Sun
day.
Ed. Godett and brother were over
from Apex this week. Ed. is still
telling us all about the fish he didn't
catch last season.
Mr.. Mosch returned the fore part
of the week from Denver, where he
had been visiting his family and at
tending a meeting OF his company.
Work will be resumed on their prop
erty. as reports are most favorable.
Mr.. Wilson has moved his family
here from Leadville, and will assume
the foremanship OF the section gang.
Henry Baer, of Black Canyon, was
in town Monday and reports that he
Is opening up 80 inch streak OF
honeycomb oxidized quartz in the
Sunshine tunnel, which runs $4,000 to
the ton. Mr.. Baer has driven this
tunnel 300 feet and the vein widens
with every foot. Henry has been
persistent worker and has accom-
plished great deal of good work
We all hope he has bonanza. There
is every indication that this proper
ty will be a paying one.
Peter Farrenbaugh was up from
the Golden Sun Monday. Peter says
II 1t keeps on showing and blowing
he wont be able to get to town soor
again.
Ice cutting commenced on the lake
Monday with a large force OF mel
at work. 1t was hard to get men a:
nearly every man in this vicinity Il
engaged at mining. Men had to b.
sent up from Denver. The ice is p
inches and very clear. A shipment o
so cars has been sent to the Esp'
Ice company ut Denver.
Sieler has fresh supply OF meat1
of all kinds and 1t is rs cheap al
you can buy in Denver And Charlie!
handles nothing but the best o
everything.
Mrs. Boren left Wednesday TO
nnnvar where she will XiSiN 4 Xeel