Gunnison news-champion., 1916-02-04
TWENTY YEARS AGO
-ioold sslsi sr4sssstss1cr ise ferspt
And lscVer broszsht b. siuf
Sept. ~ to Nos /. lss5.

month.
Mr.. Sperry is putting ap ten ton
mil on Gross mountain.
Carl Peterson. well known miner ut
White Fine, died ut that point.
The Populists dominated ss a coaoty
ticket. for treasurer. Adam Miller; as
SCISSOR. . T. Whipp. sapt. Of schools. ".
C. Getty. county Judge, HI. c. Rhode;
commissioner. A. I.ejsne sheriff, Elmer
~iley. clerk and reeorder. y. n. Yates;
Surveyor. " 5. smith. coroner. j. b.
psrtch. j. A. Bray was made county
chairman and George Hetherington sec
retary.
j. W. England and the Gunnison
Drum Corps returned from q successful
trip to Hotchkiss.
post office WAS established at Vul-
can with Jack O'Hsnlon in charge and
l. W Jennings ss assistant.
The Republican county ticket WAS rs
follows: commissioner, t. j. Reed Of
Pitkin; clerk and recorder. Irs Brown,
treasurer, J. o. Campbell Of Crested
Butte; sheriff, Wayne Scott Of Pitkin,
Judge, b. n. Wegener; supt. of schools,
Mrs. J. z. Logon Of Crested Butte; ss-
SCISSOR, A. n. Thomas; surveyor, o. n.
Aikine; cosoner, W. S. Rainbow.
The Gunnison county Democrats nom
mated C. T. Macy of White Pine fur
commissioner and s. p Spencer end ..
L. Brothers Of Gunnison for clerk end
treasurer, respectively; N. W. Vsnce
of Vulcan, for sheriff; Jos. n. Block, Of
Crested Butte, for assessor; J. n. Ne
Deugal Of Gusnison, for judge; Miss
hsttie Evsns, Of Crested Butte, supt.
Of schools; N. Walker, cosoasr. snd J.
\. Cssain, ssrveyor.
u. vsa rsssel a CscAetapa wss -
vertising rs tons Of hay st -. 50 ton.
Guy Palmer end Ed Peck went to
Denver TO enter the bicycle races.
Miss Emma T-iplett of Missouri and
Mr.. Walker Burnett of Gunnison were
married.
Miss Katherine Theisz returned from
q long visit east
Herrick 4 vsnAken added bone
grinder to their meat department.
Guy Sutton and Claude Harper start
ed fight at Vulcan and Sutton was
quite badly cut up by knife in the
hands of Harper.
W. H. Myers and family of Scott
county, Kansas, arrived to remain in
Gunnison.
Murray Bros. were having the interior
of their establishment repapered.
Miss Lila Shackleford entertained
thirty of her friends at q party, the
occasion being her fifth birthday.
Miss Emma Hetherington finished q
successful term of school at Parlns and
departed for the Normal at Greeley.
Grand Junction Peach Lay was .
grand success. 1t is reported that 10.
OOO people witnessed the display of fine
fruit of al kinds from Delta, Montrose
and Grand Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Estes and daugh.
ter, Miss Bessie. went to Salt Lake City
for the benefit Of the latter's health.
Miss Cora May Wilt of this city. and
Mr.. Clark s. Dewey of Sacramento,
Cal were married at the home of the
bride parents. They will reside in
Sacramento.
From Seattle papers it was learned
that our friend Dexter T. Sapp is pros
pering in the mining ventures near tina,
city
. The Woodmen were making great
prparations for their first annual b all a,
the Academy of Music on Thanksgiving
night
T. f. Highly purchased the New
York restaurant from T. c. Fish.
1t being Halloween. the Young folk :
played all sorts of pranks. Not to be
outdone by the older people, a crowd of
little ones composed of Charlie Sills, Ed
die and Charlie Mueller and Arthur Mil
Ter rugged out in dresses and masks and
had the time of their lives.
In Gunnison precinct No. ], Matthias
Schmitz was elected justice of the peace
and Judd Riley constable.
H. NJ. Webster, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d.
Miller and A. ID. Waldeck attended the
Grand Lodge of the l. 90. F. at Mont
| rose.
Miss Clara Bartlett of Grand junction
and John H. Stapleton of this city were
married At the brides home. A large
reception was held
The Republicans established head
quarters in the vacant store room south
Of Webster's.