The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-12-15
There's plenty of fresh air nov

| Nhb OA AoS
Standard mine, was doing business
in Lit,Ieon and Denver this week.
Weren't those gentle zephyrs
blowing the early part of the
week.
Mrs. Henry Walder and son
Harry, of the live hustling camp
of Alice, were in the city last Sat-
urday doing their holiday shopping.
w. G. Harper, superintendent
of the Yukon mines at Alice, was
doing business in our city a few
hours Thursday.
August DeIrks, manager OF the
Gold Glen mine on Chicago creek,
went to Denver Thursday for a
weeks vacation to consult his
physician in regard to stomach
trouble.
Miss Euphrasia ellison went to
Denver Friday afternoon to ac-
company Miss Esther home to re-
cuperate after an operation for
appendicitis.
All successful newspapers are
more particular about collecting
subscriptions promptly than un-
successful ones. 1t marks the diff
erence between success and failure.
Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Bovee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Roehrig and
DR.. and Mrs. Charles Arthur Ellis
aud Miss Lucille Lewis of Denver
formed one of the jolly Motor club
parties which spent the week end
at the Hot Springs hotel in Idaho
Springs.
Don't take offense at the news
paper man when you receive a
statement of your subscription ac-
count. If you were running tbs
paper you would do like wise. II
you didn't your subscription col
lectlons would be limited and YOUR
paper would become sick.
Chris Stangier. who has lease
on the Pine Tree mine located on
the Hail ranch, reports a good
streak of ore and he now has
several tons ready for shipment.
but will finish out car load before
shipping. The ore is of silver
lead character and carries a good
value
$. L. Burger received message
Thursday morning from Eaton,
Colorado, announcing the death of
his sister, Mrs. c. G Smith, who
was stricken with heart failure and
expired almost ins artly. Mr..
Burger left on the afternoon train
for Eaton TO attend the funeral
which was held at hat place Friday.
Such cold, windy weather as
we have been having works hard
ship on nearly every body. 1t takes
lots of coal to keep warm and coal
is unusually expensive. And it's
hard on the steam heat company,
too, for they are required to give
service in spite of the fact that the
weather is severe and their coal is
expensive as we'll as ours,
George W. Straub is now carry
ing his right arm in sling the
result CT au accident which tract
ured one of the bones. The accident
occurred last Friday when he at
tempted to alight from a moving
automobile in front of his home
on Colorado street. He will now
take an enforced vacation for
about six weeks, much to his dis
like.
Considerable comment was
aroused by the publication in the
Denver papers Of the issuance of
a marriage license to William
Avery and Miss Mary Mcconnell.
Investigation, however, proved it
to be another William Avery and
the surprise is no more.
Mrs. Theodore Bonner and son
Andrew expect to leave about
January 1st for Kingman, Ariz.,
Where they will JON Mr.. Bohner
who left here for Arizona on election
day. Kingman is booming and
it is with difficulty tenantable
living quarters can be secured
Young Andy is clerk and general
ASST slant at the Club hotel and is
quite we'll known.
| Mention was made in the Sift.
ings last week of the trial of the
Daley and Snyder boys for theft
from the Opera house. Young
Snyder was found not guilty. It
was at first intended by the court
to reserve finding until Dec. %,
probably intending to make the