The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-16
EN- PIRE NOTES
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have returned.
II. Anderson VIII has b, en- trou-
Dleu with neuralgia for the past year
Is 'aking a course OF treatment with
specialist.
Mrs August Peterson VINO has been
seriously y Is slowly improving
Bue and Nelson are Shipping car
load OF ore from their lease on the
PittsDurg
august Lundstrom, A. b. Cotton
and George Wanlstrom spent a few
DAYS in the Capital City
Cent eman iron Laramie, Wyo
arrived Thursday and Is endeayoriny
" get a permit from the forest SER
vice SO that he may be allowed to
ship some forty or hIty young silver
spruce Trees TO Wyoming
John Ryan made hurried trip to
Denver on business.
Sheriff otraub was here duing the
week with summons for jurymen.
DR.. Kirby was social visitor during
the week.
Mrs. Harry Johns, of Jimtown is
visiting relatives.
Mrs. George Sharpe spent a day
shopping at Idaho springs
Professor schneider. of Denver spent
coupe of days in camp examining and
sampng the Duluth and Empire
Company's property.
Manager Payne of the Golden EN-
pire NINE spent a few days in camp and
reports good pro sress being made on
the cross cut that is being driven to
lntersect porphyry contact.
The Empire school term closed on
Thursday and the graduating exercises
were held in the town hall Friday eve
ming. he graduates are Elder Lund-
strom, Theodore Rockwell, Hedge Mel
son, Melvina .5chnarr, Aanle Hide
brand, Gladys Milne.
y sAiana9e 9er Scott and -aiA tiie employees
OF the Grand Clear Creek tunnel came
down from Daily to attend the dance.
They left DAILY at midnight and arrive d
Saturday morning at a. m. They re.
port considerable snow on the range
and roads will not be open before the
middle of Jnne.
The Tango Tea given under the aus
plces of the Empire Commercial as
sociation on May 9th, was a great So
cial and financial success. 1t was lib
orally patronized oy the people of Clear
Creek county and particularly the peo-
pie of Idaho Springs, Lawson and
Georgetown. Early in the evening
autos began to roll in and by ten o clock
there were thirteen machines lined up
on Main street, besides large number
of surreys and other vehicles. The
committees did all in their power to
make it pleasant affair and we be-
lleve they were successful. We were
somewhat disappointed in the music.-
Mr.. Balfe whom we engaged was i'll
and he sent a substitute. The trap
drummer he sent US may be all right on
a bass drum but to pose as a: trap-but
forget it maybe he needed the money,
and he gave Us the best he knew. And
sure any person that could have his
mind centered on the music while he
had his arms around any of Clear Creek
fairest, dancing the Tango or Hesita-
tation must have a bad case of Liver
The Commercial associa-
ton extend their thanks to the people
Of Clear Creek County for their patron
age and to the Siftings-News and Ga
zette for their kind notice OF our dance.
Our association is greatly indebted to
DUR town ladies for the able manner
in which they attended to the various
1uties imposed upon them. They are
The main stay of our organization
Commissioners Ellis and Green we're
the road on Berthoud Pass
hat has been partly completed by the
torest reserve fund last year. 1t is re-
,orted that the Commissioners will
tart men to work in short time to
complete it.