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From the January 2, 1902 edition of the Silverton Standard: MRS. KETHING CHARMS THE BACHELORS. Mrs. Hattie Kething arrived in Silverton from Cripple Creek last week. A widow considered good looking, and raffles quilts for a livelihood. As is the charitable and responsive nature of Silverton’s inhabitants, the dollars given for a chance on the handsome quilt were not few. Even old bachelors…