The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1913-10-04
EMPIRE NEWS
BY Booster Brady

fuse for blast at the Pioneer NINE
In some unknown manner the box of
pap eAploded and lacerated him in q
horrible manner, some of the caps GO
ing through his thigh tearing the flesh
like rifle bullet. His hands and face
are padly torn and his ewes are also
damaged. 1t will be sometime before
It can be known wnelher or not the
sight is injured. He was removed to a
Denver hospital for treatment. Dr.
kiroy worked for hours extracting
pieces ot caps from different parts of
CamphelLs 5 body and was very success
ful In alternating mis- pain. MIR. Camp
bell was alone when the accident hap
pened and 1t shows the wonderful
stamina of the man, he having worked
his way out through drifts and Gloss
cuts tor distance OF three thousand
feet. Mr., Campbell has lived here tor
the past two years. He ia d brother-in
law OF C. S. Work.
Mrs Anderson of Kansas City, who
20 Aii"tlNlaiy lIlleieStSu III tiiS FiSo
Mining company, Daily district is max
ing an exclamation OF her holdlugs. A
splendld streak of smelling ore has
been opened for over 80 feet and has
all the marks of d great m.ne.
James Dellett is building black
smith snop at the portal OF his tunnel,
prepaI atory to a fall and winter cam
paign OF development on his property.
W. B. Symonds who has been pros
pectlng here returned to his home at
Colorado Springs He has splendid
showing of ore. but the snow has inter-
fered with further development until
spring.
A. Fuschino, president of the Jersey
Blue Mining company, spent several
days at the property making an exami-
nation, The lltig gsaion thst has tied up
the property for the past three has
been settled. MIR. Fuschino states that
the company has started to sell suffi-
cient stock for the erection Of mill,
and also to develop water power teat is
on the property. They inter install I g
compressor to aid in the develop
ment of the mine. The property is on
the north fork Of Clear Creek and an
abundance of power to run the whole
plant can be generated by water power,
A large body of mill dirt is opened up
of fair values. With the contemplated
improvem, nts the mine should be
among the dividend payers.
The Empire Association will meet
next Sunday evening and start their
fall campaign for the betterment of
the town and county in general. 1t is
hoped the ii ems will attend every
meeting and by exchanging ideas, work
for the advancement of onr town and
county.
Henry Swanson has been painting
his property. You can always tell the
progressive citizen oy the neat way he
keeps everything around his premises.
Henry's houses are models of neatness,
and others might copy his example
with profit to thems elves and the com
munity in general.
Joseph Tepoorten and wife who have
been visiting here for the past two
weeks have returned to their home in
Superior, Wis.
The pictures that the commercial as
sociation had taken sometime ago of
the surrounding scenery are magnifi-
cient. The proofs have arrived and
Brother Jones has them at the post
office for inspecrlon. They were taken
by photographer from Longmont and
the panorama views excel anything
ever taken in this section. A number
of people have given orders for these
pictures for private use. The associa-
ton will have a number framed and
hung up in public places to advertise
our town and the county.
The county commissioners have az
pointed James Cutting overseer of
roads for the Empire district, his act
.ets favor with our citizens for Jim
always been a good road enthusiastsand
is one of our best citizens. From the
first hour of the Commercial associa-
tion's existance Jim has been its secre-
tary and he has labored continuously
for the interests Of his home town and
the county in general. The commis-
sioners are congratulated in their choice
They will find in Jim Cutting sbility as
a workman and . character beyond re-
proch. y
DR.. Kirby has started to do some
development on his DAILY property.
The doctor has a good prospect and
with little development it will prove
to be . winner.