Gilpin observer., 1913-01-02
BLACK HAWK NEWS

d. w. Taylor had happy Christ
mas with his nine children plus his
two sons-in-law, Messrs. Jud Kriley
and Lawrence Clark.
Milton Flick left for Denver yester-
day to land the job of state boiler
inspector.
The chief of the fire department,
Arthur Crook, has had the fire appar
atus overhauled and put in shape to
meet all emergencies.
The young men of the town have
organized a gymnasium and athletic
club in the old band hall and are
practicing boxing, basket ball and
wrestling, with the idea of meeting
all comers.
The many friends Of Mrs. j. P.
Rihcards will be pleased to hear of
her early recovery from her recent
illness.
Marshal Tom O'Mera, who was re-
lieved from duty last April, was call
ed upon to take the night shift dur
ing the windy days of this week to
the comfort of the citizens, all of
whom wish that he were employed in
like capacity all the time.
Miss Amelia Gabardi, of Boulder
university, visited with her parents
during the Christmas holidays.
Joseph Cassagranda reports that
he has finished his contract on the
East Notaway mine. sinking from the
$40 to the Gel level, when he and
his six men broke through the lev
el in the north drift. Further sink
ing will be done at once. just as
soon as arrangements are made.
William Hines made a hurried trip
to Denver Monday
Frank Gabardi, Jr., paid visit to
his parents. arriving on the cath and
leaving on the Goth.
The Black Hawk pool operating the
Bates mine, have opened into body
OF pay ore that shows at the pres
ent time to be over 100 feet in
length at the 30O-foot level
d. w. Taylor is sporting new
winter Panama, the gift of his ad-
miring friends. He states that II
will be just as useful during the sum-
mer as at the time of presentation.
George Fritz has ordered a new
gas wagon to take him from one end
Of the county to the other. He says
that old Dobbin is too slow for these
days.
The monthly meeting of the Black
Hawk fire department will be held at
the city hall this evening.
Gabardi & Cassagranda wish to
thank their friends and patrons for
their kind consideration and patron
age during the past year. At all
times 1t is the desire of this estab-
lishment to please all comers.
Phillip Rolling was an arrival on
this mornings train from a New
Years visit 20 his family in Golden.
Red Mems lodge. No. s4 attended
the funeral of Robert Burroughs in
a body last Sunday.
The high winds of the past week
downed the stacks on the Eagle and
Gilpin mills. Peter Nelson is replac-
ing the stack on the Eagle.
George Stroehle & Sons furnished
mine in Nevadaville. 1t was raised
Saturday.
At the annual meeting of Scandia
lodge. held on last WedneN,ay night.
the following officers were installed
by the District Deputy Grand Mar
shal Thomas Kofford: Noble Grand,
Tracy Hail. Vice Grand, N. C. Han
sen; secretary, Thomas Kofford;
treasurer. Thor Crook. A large at
tendance OF the members of the
lodge aided in the installation of the
new officers.
p. C. McNevins was passenger
to Denver yesterday. where he ex-
poets to land a job during the ses-
sion of the legislature.
Thomas Powell, wife and family Of
Nederland spent the Christmas holI
days with Grandpa Hansen.
George Fritz and William Mitchell
attended the funeral Of Thomas Dun
stones mother in Denver, Sunday.
Walter Miller and wife, of Denver.
visited with old time friends from
Saturday till Monday Of this week.
julius C. Nordlein has started op-
erations on his Philadelphia group Of
mines. just below Black Hawk on
north Clear creek. The principal
development at the present time Will
be confined to sinking on the vein.
Thomas Dunstone and family ar
rived on Tuesday to remain for the
winter.