The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-08-08
EMPIRE NOTE $
Booster Brady

"eehS ago Is improving with develop
ment and the parties from Kansas
that have lease on the property are
very much pleased with the showing.
They have added couple of men to
their working force in the mine and
are now drawing plans for mill to
separate the nc from the lead They
have opened large bodies of ore of a
good grade and also a large streak of
mill dirt. James P. Hoye of Russell
vile Ark. is president of the Leasing
Go. and is here looking after the de-
Veloping of the property. The work on
TINS property has been going on for the
past ten years and it is very gratlfy-
ing to Know that the yartles are
! about to ne rewarded for their sticK-to
-itivenss.
Reports are brought from Williams
Forks tina. Sc Oft, Willie and Co., who
have lease on the Ready Cash mine
have opened another streak of high
grade silver lead ore on that property.
The ore runs from two to seven hun
dr. d ounces in silver.
Work on the Mint mill is progressing
and in the course of alb out three weeks
the stamps will be ready to operate on
the mill that Manager Payne has ready
to run through the mill
Lively and Young are taking out
some fine specimens of Malebdanite ore
out of their DaE property. Specimens
OF ore can be seen at the post office.
| Bill deserves to strike it rich. He has
been in the Daly district for the past
thirty years and is the father of that
section.
The entertainment given by Hugh
the blind vocalist last Saturday evening
was great success. The town folk
turned out in body, as they do on all
occasions for anything that is worthy,
and not only spent an enJoyaoie eve
ming but had the greater pleasure Of
turning over thirty five dollars to our
afflicted but talented friend.
A large party from Salina, Kansas
who are spending their vacation in
spent day pic-nic-ing in the
grove. They had a good time visi
ting the many points of inter-
est that nature has granted US in pro-
fusion Visitors to our town will al
ways find hearty welcome.
The game of baseball between Georg
town and Empire teams was won by
the latter score of 5 to 3.
We made mistake in the last issue
of the paper in reference to the basket
picnic of the Empire Commercial As
sociation. The date is Sunday, August
the 10Th at noon.
Guanellas have bought horse from
Sheriff Straub, to take the place of the
horse they lost some short time ago.
Some of our younger generation took
in the circus at Denver. Some of the
older boys wanted to do likewise but
alas they are married and-but whats
the use. you married men know what
took place and who won out.
Governor Ammons, F. o. Vaille, Miss
Vale, Calvin Fleming, Miss Flem-
ming, Miss Robinson of Denver and G.
l.. Pollard of Pueblo, Run up from
Denver in their auto arriving here at
a. m. Wednesday morning for break
fast. Empire sure has great repu-
tation for eats when a party will travel
| fifty miles to get square meal.
Mrs W. J. Ludders, Miss Grace
| Waterbury, Miss Ethel jenkins, Mrs.
Jenkins Denver Miss Marianne Roberts
Springfield, H., arrived during the
week end and are at Guanella hostelry
Peck House arrivals during the weed
Mr.. and Mrs. James K. Henderson of
Kansas City, Mrs. M; G. McCurdy, J,
W. Gillian; Mr.. Fillman, Truce, Colo,
Ed Ingram, Frazer, Mr. Cushman and
family, Miss Lewis, Greely, G. 7 Pol
lard, Pueblo, Irving Cowles. Chas. E.
Smith, Georgetown, Jas. P. Haye,
Grace Haye, Russelville, Ark. Elias
M. Almonds, Mr.. and Mrs. Chadwick
Miss Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Willis
Bristol, F. O. Vaille, Miss Harriet
VailIe, Calvin Flemming. Miss Flem-
ming Denver.
| Rev. A. J Markham is spending
vacation here with friends
John Frena of Georgetown spent
| few days in camp
! Bill Jones attended the Republican
Assembly at Idaho Springs as dele
gate from this place.
In the game of base ball be-