The Elk Mountain pilot., 1920-04-15
% YEARS AGO
Copied from the Files Of the Elk Mt.
Pilot. Then Printed in irwis


Louis Barthel is over from Crystal.
Scott Humason is applying for u
pension.
Kellie Crookson of Marble, was
over to see US last week.
G. A. Russ and family are now liv-
ing in. the Highlands, Denver.
Mrs. A. X. Shaw and her daughter,
Dolly, are visiting in Gunnison.
Joe Riley has come up from Gunni-
sen to tend bar for Ed Cunningham.
John Ross is carrying the mail to
Irwin. Willie Martin has quit the job.
Ed Cunningham has leased the Elk
Mountain House and will open it up
at once.
andy Mosher has opened cigar
and tobacco store in Dave knights
shoe shop.
T. ]. Hurley and Mel Sans were in
tcwn from the Belle of Titusville
mine this week
James Hinkle has come up from
Gunnison with his teams and gone to
work for Dave Miner.
Mrs. J. f. Phillips and son have
gone to Danville, Illinois, to spend
the holidays with her parents.
Dr. Rockefeller and Frank Buster
returned from their hunt last night,
bringing very large fine COW elk.
James Brennan, who located the
first mining claim in Ruby camp, died
at Kalso, British Columbia, on Oct. %.
Yesterday Jimmy McIlwec pur-
chased from Anton Beitler, the saloon
building where John Risich keeps sa-
Icon.
The Splane saw mill caught fire and
burned to the ground yesterday
morning. The loss will be about
81, 900.
S. d. Carroll left last Tuesday for
Willoughby, Ohio. to join his wife
and be a father to his newly arrived
baby bay.
Cal Chappell and w. H. Miller are
moving Heuchemer & Diel's store
building a few feet east and other
wise improving 1t.
Last Thursday in Poncha Springs.
Mr.. Dick Ball of Jacks Cabin, and
Miss Mary Burnett, of Poncha, were
united in marriage.
Erbine Groesbeck was down from
Irwin last week. entertaining his
mother, who had come on from Min.
nesota to visit him.
Mary E. Riser was granted a d.
vorce from Stimson Riser in Judge
McDougal's court last week. Mrs.
Phoebe E. Flagg was also granted
divorce from Frank Flagg.
Joe Block. S. D. Carroll. and Bar
bers Anderson and Waite are the only
applicants, so far, for the postoffice.
w, are betting on Karl Schaefer as a
dark horse, for the place.
Down at Overstea's twins have
come to bless the household Of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Imobersteg. 1t is a
Christmas present, probably unex-
pected, but highly appreciated.
M. J. Kelly and Con McGahren are
down from the Augusta getting sup
plies. They have thirteen tons to go
up to the mine, and are experiencing
como difficulty in getting a jack train
to take it up.
Father Riorden had quite baby
christening at the Catholic church
last Sunday. He christened six babies,
the children OF Mr.. and Mrs. N. G.
Wheeler, George Fftzsimmons, Patrick
Nalon, Dan Hefferon, Joseph Paste,
and Joseph Golobic. He concluded by
marrying George Kopusin to young
lady Just arrived from Austria.
We had horse race here, last Sum
day. 1t was 400 yards single dash
between VIM. Carks racer and Chal
Baney's Nancy Hanks, and Of course
Nancy won in great shape. Many Of
the old sports were down from Irwin
and Chal Baney was proud boy be-
cause he won the hundred dollars.
After the race he treated all OF the
bows and donated ten dollars to the
Sunday school for desecrating the
Sabbath, for all of which he will re-
ceive the blessing of Captain Isaac.
Gard Of Thsaks