Gilpin observer., 1913-06-12
BLACK HAWK NEWS

+, Mrs. Rete Juneman was a visitor
to the valley Sunday.
John Webster made trip to Dem
yer Sunday morning.
F. NJ. Fairchild returned Tuesday
evening from visit with relatives
in Sterling. Mrs. Fairchild will visit
a week in Denver before returning
home.
| Mrs. Thomas Dunstone and child.
rem went to Denver Sunday to visit
week.
Mrs. G. E. Fritz made a trip to
Denver Sunday.
Mrs. Will James returned Sunday
from visit to Denver.
Mrs. Desmond Cough,in came up
from Forks Creek this morning. Mr..
Coughhn is now agent at the Forks.
Chas. Stevenson was i'm from Rol.
linsville today.
The Tucker mill, which was rum
ming on dirt from the Swamp Angel
Dump, has closed down. The dirt
didn't carry sufficient values to cov-
er expenses of treating.
Will Moyle and Beryl Backus re-
turned yesterday from Eagle, Colo,
where they had been accommodating
fortune
John Waldhart is nursing a sore
hand as the result of an injury re-
ceived in the bail game at Neder-
land Sunday. He says he will be
in shape to catch in Sundays game.
Dennis Burke and Ike Davis have
gone to work on the Smith hill Sec
tion.
!. Work will be started tomorrow on
the county road this side of the
Boulder line. Next Wednesday, the
members of the State highway CON-
mission wild come up from Denver
to look into repair work the commits
sioners have in view. They will visit
the Guy hill section and it Is like
ly that some arrangement will be
made for the state to furnish the
money necessary to build road at
that point.
Station Agent Taylor reports that
the ore shipments are holding up
with those Of last year and the two
years previous.
Miss Myrtle Keam took the obliga-
ton in the Women of Woodcraft on
Tuesday evening. After the lodge
session, cards were played, and a
nicnfa In, -falY Of
w. U. S. Parsons, who went east
some time ago to bury his father,
is expected home tomorrow.
Ed. Hughes came up from Golden
Monday and sold his house to Matt
Cassagranda.
The citizens, particularly the busi-
ness men of Black Hawk, feel jubil-
4 ant over the almost certain pros
poets of the Fifty being sold next
week. With these mines in opera
tion, Black Hawk will boom as in its
palmy days, and the money Will be
as free as lemonade at church pic
nic.
Members of the city council went
to Wild creek Sunday to inspect the
water system. They found breaks
in the main water line leading to
the reservoir and these have been
repaired this week. There is plenty
Of water now to supply the town.
A. H. Drake, of the Loyal Order
of Moose. has been in Black Hawk
this week, endeavoring to secure
members to a lodge Of that order to
be instituted in Central. He says
q number from Black Hawk have
signified their intentions of joining
Joe Borzago this afternoon sold a
ham weighing 33% pounds. 1t was
, one of the largest ever brought to
Black Hawk and Joe says 1t must be
the hind quarter of an elephant.
A handsome baby boy was born on
| Saturday of last week to Mr.. and
Mrs. Matt Cassagranda.
Harry Blake and wife left Monday
morning for Denver.
John Stroehle was passenger to
the valley yesterday morning.
The Sunday school will meet here
on the 18th inst at 10 a. m, preach
Ing by the pastor at IL a. m. The
Misses Hazel and Eva Nbccum will
sing. The public is invited. The
pastor and congregation are thank
ful to Mr.. Geo. Hamllik for his as
sistance last Sunday evening. His
SINGING was greatly enjoyed. Come
again. George.