Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-04-29

Muchiy beribboned individuals walk
our streets today.
Frank Wetzel is among the Silver.
ton Odd Fellows In the city.
District Attorney AngIim was a
Denver bound passenger this morn
ing.
Rev. Mr.. Perkins returned from
Mancos last evening after few days
in that lovely spot
Vint Rodgers came over from Tel |
luride last evening to visit his folks
and old time friends
Thomas II. Kane came down from
Silverton this morning on business.
expecting to return this afternoon
The Telluride Miners union denies
that strike has been ordered for
May ]. the matter still being dis
oussed.
On Friday evening, May 3, the Epis
copal ladies will give a ball at the
Vendome. There will be everything
necessary to make a dance enjoyable
So you'd better GO
a ID. a. x, @. bridge burned out just
| this eide of Navajo early last evening
Cause not known. A gang of men
were put to work this morning and
train service delayed only short
| time
| b. b. Calvin passed through to Den.
yer this morning. where he goes to
attend a meeting of the governors
staff called for Sunday. Mr. Calvin
will don his uniform upon arrival In
the capital city and represent the mil
itary spirit OF the San Juan while in
that city.
After the regular lodge meeting of
the Pocahontas last evening. the mem
bers of the order had social time.
a number OF the Red Ien and other
invited guests were present The
ladies' served delicious refreshments.
| diitl WHICH. III lHifif ana udIltlUGs tUp
hours flew by.
The snowslidc was shoveled through
| ABOUT o'clock last evening, and the
accommodation train reached Silver
| ton half an hour later. The passen-
| ger pulled out from this station at
| 80. returning on usual time this
morning. Conductor Pheney's train
pulled into Durango after one this
morning
Tom Walsh viii do the entertaining
act at Hotel Colorado. Glenwood
| Springs, upon the occasion OF McKin-
ley's visit. He will provide the
breakfast and has given the hotel
management carte blanche to prepare
| same, and the spread will cost at
least $40 a plate, Walsh simply puts
money in ciruclation.
There are three epldemics going
pends upon the individuai opinion.
one at a time is usually considered
hard on a town, but at present Du-
range Is victim to all three. House
cleaning. moving spring fever. com
PRISE the list A few of the fortunate
may have escaped the dread diseases.
but Judging from the expressions on
most peoples faces they've got 'em
one or ali. and got em bad.
United States Deputy Marshal Will
l. IN
from Silverton having in charge
Frank Pierre, the man caught trying |
to rob the Siverton posto1ice the 9TH |
er night. U. S. Commissioner Pin |
grey was at the depot and Pierre was |
taken before him and placed under |
$1,000 bonds and in default of same |
was taken to Denver for safe-keepng. |
Last evening after school near o.
5. Sillimans store, trouble arose be-
tween number OF small boys over
marbles. Two or three lads accused |
a boy named Bartholomew of steal.
ing their marbles. There was n gen
erai squabble and a hand-to-hand en-
counter. Some of the larger boys
happened along and the trouble was
quieted, but later the boys went down
to the North Durango bridge, There
high words followed and the aggricv.
ed accusers OF Bartholomew attacked
him and tried to throw him over the
railing into the river Fortunately
the older boys before mentioned had
been watching from a distance and
rushed to the rescue in time to pre-
vntc what might have been a tragedy
The parents of the boys engaged in
tne proceedings should be informed
and administer the birch rod unstint-
ingly.
Tom Clark. representing Chicago
Wholesale glove house. is in the city.
Today he was comparing notes with
s. w. Raymond. whom he met In :
British Columbia while on prospect.
ing tour in 1897. They reviewed their
trip down Lake Kootcnai. body OF