. History of Clear Creek and Boulder valleys, Colorado : containing a brief history of the state of Colorado ... an account of the Ute trouble : a history of Gilpin, Clear Creek, Boulder, and Jefferson counties, and biographical sketches. h Clear Creek, three miles west of Cen-tral City, and engaged in book-keeping for hiscousin, W. T. Newell. In January, 1S78, hetook an interest in a lease on the HiddenTreasure mine and engaged in working ital n iiit eight months. He then purchased an in-terest in the mine, and was elected Treasurer,which office he still continues to hold. He isalso intereste
. History of Clear Creek and Boulder valleys, Colorado : containing a brief history of the state of Colorado ... an account of the Ute trouble : a history of Gilpin, Clear Creek, Boulder, and Jefferson counties, and biographical sketches. h Clear Creek, three miles west of Cen-tral City, and engaged in book-keeping for hiscousin, W. T. Newell. In January, 1S78, hetook an interest in a lease on the HiddenTreasure mine and engaged in working ital n iiit eight months. He then purchased an in-terest in the mine, and was elected Treasurer,which office he still continues to hold. He isalso interested in a lease on the University andOphir Kansas Lodes. In May. 1879, he, in con-nection with his brother, L. S. Newell, engagedin the hay, grain, eoal and transfer business onLawrence street, in Central City, and estab-■ ■ 1 a branch hay and grain store on Mainstreet, in Black Hawk, continuing in that busi-ness until April 1, 1880 ; he then sold his in-terest to A. Westman, and has since devotedhis attention to his mining interests. In thespring of 1879, he was elected Alderman forthe First Ward, which office he still holds. HARPEK M. ORAHOOD. Harper M. Orahood is a gentleman of unim-peachable public and personal honor, and has. J: ik^ ( COUNTY. 469 achieved a very excellenl reputation for thoroughness and ability in the legal is one of the pioneers of Gilpin amiwas identified with her business interests inher infancy as a merchant of Black HawkSubsequently, he rose rapidly to positions of(nisi and influence, and has gained for himselfpopularity and warm friendship a ig Ins fel-low-citizens through the honorable discharge ofhis duties as a public servant, and efficiency asa member of the bar of Central City. Hispolicy has always been one of generosity inthe supporl of all measures both of a publicami private nature for the advancement of the interests of the county and for the public g I rather than for mere personal gain. He wasborn in Columbus, O
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