Gilpin observer., 1913-05-01
BLACK Hawk news

At the closing exercises of the
school to be given at Fritz hall on
the afternoon of Wednesday,, May 28,
the operetta, "Standish of Plymoth",
will be produced by members of the
senior class.
Harry Foster returned Monday fror
a weeks sojourn at the wicked city
on the banks of Cherry creek.
James Flood arrived Monday from
Denver. He drove to Caribou Tues
day.
James Battia came in from Silver
Creek yesterday to move his family
to THAT place for the summer.
Pete Nelson and company purchas-
ed a gasoline engine from George Bo-
lander to operate their concentrator
at the Hidden Treasure Mill.
Matt Cassagranda lis making eX-
tensive improvements at his home,
tearing down his BARN and building
several chicken pens, preparatory to
engaging heavily in the hen fruit
business.
A. NJ. Fairchild and daughter spent
the weekend in Denver. On Friday
they took in the ball game. Fair
child is one of the best fans in the
town He said that 500 miles would
not keep him away from good game
The Merry Dozen meets with Mrs.
jackson this afternoon. High Five
is the leading feature.
al school election will be held Mon
day to elect secretary for the
school board for term of three
years. Two candidates are in the
field, Messrs Charles Niccum and
James M. Seright Much interest is
manifested and the election will be
hctly contested as both candidates
have many warm friends.
Bart Gasperi has won the hearts of
the supper committee of the Women
of Woodcraft by volunteering his SER
vices in cleaning up andA making
ready the rooms in the Rohling block
for the dance supper Saturday night.
Bernard Wherry has resumed gulch
mining for the season ON his lease
ON the New York millsite.
Miss Olga Crook came over from
4 Idaho Springs Sunday to visit her
parents.
Thomas Dunstone was a business
passenger to Denver. Tuesday.
George Fritz returned Sunday from
a short trip to the Capital city.
Ralph Seaver, of Cripple. Greek, was
i'm town Tuesday, investigating min.
img propositions. Mr.. Seaver WAS one
of the lucky leasers on the w. P. III.
mine i'm the creek. He is credited
with taking out two million dollars
of ore in two years.
Tomorrow, Friday, the Pay State
school will hold their closing exer-
cises. The teacher, Miss Laura HILL
has given entire satisfaction to the
school board and parents of the
scholars.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Thompson, of
Bear Mountain, were in town Tues
day for their spring shopping.
Charles Baer, of Apex, was BUSH
ness visitor yesterday.
Curtis Rundquist returned Saturday
from the state of Nevada where he
has been investigating some of the
new mining camps. He state that
Black Hawk still looks good to him.
Philip Rohling is making some add
ed Improvements to his block in the
wny of an outside stairway to the
second floor.
1t is suggested that the council CO.
operate with Central to remove the
accumulated debris from the flume
at the city line and thus prevent the
blocking of the flume during the floo
season. AS 1t Is. a flood would again
tear up the sidewalk and place the
city to much expense.
Joseph MattiN returned Tuesday
from his trip to the old country. His
old friends we're all glad to see him.
A speciel meeting of the city coun-
Gil was held last night to act upon
the bonds Of the newly appointed
clerk and marshal.
The annual meeting of the Gilptn-
Jefferson Fremen's association will
be held at the city ham on Sunday.
Thor Crook has had his palace rem
ovated and cleaned for the summer
rush.
John Stroehe and ]. NJ. Seright
were business visitors to Denver on
Saturday.
Thomas Belcher, of the Bear Noun
tain ranch at the Gap, was visiting
friends and making his spring plir-
chases Tuesday.