Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-12-30

From Thursdays Daily.
Chas. e. Herr went out to Denver
this morning on business.
Il. X. SloAu went out TO Denver on
the morning train for few days.
Miss Hattie Mashburn, Of the strA-
ter Hotel company. 10 quite sick with
neuralgia.
w. T. Ktrkpatslck gave q dinner
yesterday at the Strater 70 q few OF
his friends.
Deputy State Treasurer T6lley and
wife ate their Christmas dinner in
Durango.
Joe Prechu was down from Silver
ton to spend Christmas with his Du-
range friends.
c. G. Aisthorpe came over from
Ophir to spend Christmas with his
sister. Mrs F. q. Balster.
Mrs. VIII Crooke went to Silverton
yesterday TO spend the holidays with
her husband and friends.
Frank p. Hall left yesterday morn
ing for Denver on a business trip
which means a stock OF new goods.
Montcxuma county 10 our most cub
stantial sister. she 10 making won.
derful annual gains In production.
Matt Schaeffer came down from his
tie chopping camp on Lightner Tues
day evening to spend Christmas with
his family.
w. l.. SpofYord. for years night
clerk at the Strater. now at the Sill
ver Lake mine. is In the city for a
few days.
GIN Craig. OF Kentucky, In visiting
his uncle. Charles E. Allen. of this
city, this being Mr.. Crnigs first visit
to this section.
Through the coutesy OF r. ID.
Burns the Herald scribe enjoyed
mountain trout Christmas. From a
private lake near TERRA Amarilla.
John g. Sullivan returned to Igne-
clio this morning where he Is engaged
In the building OF tho brick dormitory
'or the education OF the Ute children.
Il. w. Tucker. window trimmer at
the Graden Mercantile company's big
dry goods store. departed yesterday
for Buena Vista TO visit relatives and
friends.
Frank Broad and wife. OF Chama,
returned home this morning,
after spending Christmas with the
parents. brothers and sisters OF Mrs.
Broad.
The Denver Times is urging Denver
10 raise $1,000 more for the Mckinley
monument fund before the closing
days Of the year The Herald list is
still open.
Jerry the Tramp with Mrs. Hart.
man.Johnson, "Scotty" Henderson
and Oscar Handler In the leading
roles. should iii the opera house two
nights.
Conductor Phecny OF the Silyerton
branch was presented with q fine boy
Christmas Eve. Mother is doing we'll
and Mr. Pheeny took day on yester-
day.
The Fulton Market disposed OF ov-
or one ton OF dressed turkeys the two
or three days preceding Christmas.
In addition to huge lot OF chick
ems, duoks and good many geese.
u. Gottleib. the Siivertou mining
man. came down yesterday evening
and proceeded on his way to Ojo.
Calicnte. N. NJ. whore he will remain
n few weeks before going to Chicago
for the wiz ter.
This morning was thought to be
the coldcst OF the season, and still
Durango is without snow. The
streets are dry and dusty. and snow
storm would bo worth a million dol
lars to the health OF the city.
q. ID. Casad, at the Bank saloon,
treated his friends TO roast pig and
trimmings yesterday. whole pig.
and the 60 and odd pounds OF tender
pork was eaton during the evening
Nobody had to go hungry Christmas
In Durango, and the Herald force Is
induleiug in a box OF fine Havanas.
With compliments of the season.
In the production OF coal the Du-
range fields for 1901 will show an In
crease OF about 20 per cent over 1900