Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-06-24


range base ball teams visit Silvertoa
Fourth OF July week, the people of
that burg will be well entertained.
The Pagosa Times IL trying to
arouse the blood OF fshermen by
stating that several large trout were
caught In the San Juan Sunday 1sat.
| The young men of the Aeoiian quar-
tette are all artists in their line.
Buy your tIckeAs early Of the young
ladies' or at Tiffany's or Richeys'.
The round trip rate from Durango
to Pagosa Springs for the Fourth OF
July festivities will be IS. This il
certainly low enough. Those leaving
Durango at II o'clock will be landed
at the Springs between and4.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Franklin after
spending yesterday In this city, went
TO Sliverton this morning. This Is
the first time Mrs. Franklin has ac-
companied her husband on the cir
Gle trip and she is enjoying the seen.
cry very much.
Uncle Johnnys White Of Mancos
spent yesterday in this city. He
returned to Mancos this morning.
Mr.. White says crops are in fine shape
with the exception of the first cutting
OF alfalfa. which was little short
owing to the cold weather.
Tho Telluride Journal is in error
about the proposed base ball tourna-
ment taking place on the Fourth.
While an opposition sheet may not
have heard of the tournament. 1t has
been talked of for over week and
falr officials consulted concerning the
grounds. etc. The tournament will
be go IL sufficient outside teams can
be induced to attend,
Among the Durango Masons intend
lug to go over to Telluride In the
morning are DR.. and Mrs. McLain.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Slough
Mr.. and Mrs. "Scotty" Henderson,
N. c. Miller George Weaver. c. A.
Pike, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Davis. Mr..
and Mrs. w. ]. Patterson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Ware. and Geo. N. Ray
mond. A few others are talking
OF joining the party.
About 75 per cent of the old sub
scribers have signed contracts for
the new phone service, a large ma
jority being Of the four party SER
vice. some eight or ten having In
dividual lines. The remaining sub
scribers to the old service will no
doubt sign when called upon. In
addition over 30 new subscribers
have been obtained and 1t Is safe to
state when the new instruments are
put in place there will be nearly l75,
possibly 200 subscribers.
Mr.. Blakeslee of the Aeolian quar-
tstte. and son OF Dean Blakeslee OF
the college OF music. has beautiful
baritone voice which blends perfect
ly with the others members Of the
quartette. He handles the French
horn. the most sensitive OF the bass
Instruments. in delightful manner
and gets from It all the sweetness
WHICH mas Hlaue tne french norm
the synonym OF tenderness an ex-
pressiveness. 1t Is said to surpass
the violin. Come and Judge for
yourself.
The base ball crew departed this
morning for Telluride with Manager
Casad occupying front seat. The
boys will attend strictly to business
and make 1t point to play good ball.
and conidering their limited practice
and tomorrow being the first game
of the season. it hardly seems In the
cards for them to win. but at the
same time they win be able to give
the Senators a run for their money.
Henry Killian will do the captain act
while Farout. fIendrickson. Al XII.
lian. Herrick. Blackburn. Hoover.
Bynon. Burrows and Lee will be
placed around the diamond.
There will be G85 600 900 busheln