Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-06-27

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From Mondays Daily.
Three misdemeanors IN the police
court this morning All nned
The Famous Is Offering some special
bargains In summer goods. Read
their announcement.
Help the Epworth Leaguers and en-
joy u rare musical treat at the opcrn
house Thursday evening.
Judge Russell was a passenger to
Pagosa Springs. where district court
convened this afternoon.
Il. j. Mccartney came down from
the Iowa mill on Saturday evening.
Just flying trip, He returned this
afternoon.
Mrs. ]. NJ Moreland returned Sun
day from two weeks visit to Eure-
ka. which place Mr.. Moreland makes
enterprises.
Mr. and Mrs. o. +. Boyle. Miss Edna
Short. Mr and Mrs. Reese McCios-
key and son. Mrs. l.. G. Jakwny and
three boys went to Pagosa this morn
ing. They viii combine business
with pleasure.
The Republican says that the i'm
rla 1nL.a .1f aalt
miles south OF Gallup. are on the line
Of the proposed Durango and Clif-
ton railroad They Will make a good
side issue for revenue to the road
Albuquerque Citizen.
Mr. st Clair Of the Aeolian quar-.
tette was one of the bass singers in
the celebrated Chicago University
Giee Club. and toured the country with
that organization. Besides his capn-
bllitles as singer. he is an accom-
plished reader and elooutIonist
About twenty OF the younger set are
planning to attend the dance AT the
Island tomorrow night Strictly an
invitation affair. The pavilion will
be lighted with Chinese lanterns. and
the best OF music will be provided.
Some married couples will chapcron
the crowd
George Weaver and Frank Conner
returned last evening from trip &c
Manoos. where they visited their min
Ing property situated respectively In
East and West Mancos. At the lat
ter place they found the snow almost
gone. The trip to East Mancos waf
very disagreeable on account of the
enormous quantity OF snow still un-
melted.
Mrs. B r. Clark OF Kansas City
Kan. sister OF Judge Il. +, Houx. ar.
rived on yesterday evenings train on
visit OF some months duration.
This is Mrs Clark's first trip to the
Rockies. 1t is TO be hoped she will
like them well enough to extend her
stay. Mrs Clark Ia mother TO the
Miss Clark who spent the summe'
North side people
w. r kirkpatrick with number of
invited guests viii spend the Fourth
1t Emerald lakes--far from the mad
denlng crowd and the inevitable fire
cracker Besides the various kinds
OF sport which that favored spot af-
fordE, there will be dancing in the
evening. whereat the hearts OF the
t,.N.~ L.. I'M.
the other paraphernalia. piano viii
be transported to those regions re
mote The party win leave FOR the
lakes next Monday.
Through Miss Carlisle who referred
the Cripple Creek school board to him
MIR Howett. our high school princi-
pal-elect, has Just received letter
from A, r. Pructt. u member OF the
aforementioned body. Mr. Pruott,
who knew Prof Howett while in Ohio
expressed his regret that he was un-
aware OF the latter's presence In the
state. Otherwise the board would
have gladly elected him to the super
intendency of the Cripple Creek
schools the salary being s2.500. As
1t happened the election took place be.
fore Miss Carlisle's letter was re-
ceivcd The incident Is of interest.
since it puts an estimate on our fu.
ture high school principals work by
those knowing II In the past
q. w Murdoch. who 1t viii be re
membered. resigned his position as
teacher of Latin in the Durango high
school last Christmas. in order to com
pletc his senior year in the Ohio State
University. has received his degree.
Returning to Denver he took the exam.
ination required OF all applicants for
positions in the Denver schools. OIL
the 30 competing. MIR Murdoch stood
among the hrst, and was elected
Miss Knight. a sister of the lady who
holds a position in the Durango
schools. has also passed successful |