Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-12-09

us .. y. Cundy. represfntinG the
Heinz Pickle Co, is In the city.
Miss Lena Noll is down from Sill
verton visiting friends in this city.
Luks Hunter II reported to be con-
ducting . billiard room at San Diego.
II AL. nuebler is at SilveGton-laid
up with severe case of ereysipilas.
Milling wheat brings $1.40 to 81 so
per hundred In Durango markets.
"OBtler Joe" company Is headed
this way Will be here some time
In January.
"Bosco." the snake eater who ex-
hibitod In Durango. is In limbo at
Colorado Springs.
Judge Holbrook will arrive from
Alamosa tomorrow evening to hold
court for Judge Russell.
The Mckinley fund is growing.
Regular spurt the last few days
Send In your name and ten cents.
f. G. Arnold came up from Farm
ington last evening. He took the
morning train for Pagosa Springs.
Moses Liverman came down from
Silverton yesterday and this morning
left for Cortez on a business trip.
He returns tomorrow
The Pagosa Springs News says
Jesse Stone. who is stopping at the
Springs, is confined to his bed with
severe attack of rheumatism.
When you want to consult Carpen-
ter 4 Bulan. remember they are now
located in room 10 of the Williams
block. over Parsons drug store.
And now Archuleta county has ma
tural gas. Next thing our Pagosa
friends will be too high-toned to as
sociate with common mortals.
delegation of eleven farmers
from the vicinity of La Jara. San Luis
valley. have gone to Loveland to in
yestIgate the sugar beet proposition
d. Preston Bell came down from
Siiverton this morning. Mr.. Bell Ia
slowly recovering from a confinement
to the house caused by swelling in
one limb which required careful nurs-
Ing
ID. X. d. Sellers. publisher OF the
Pennington Times. arrived In the city
yesterday accompanied by his wife.
Mr.. Sellers reports his section OF tho
country forging 10 the front and pre-
diets great future.
In an endeavor to head off The
Herald the opposition sheet Is leay-
Ing papers at great many resi-
dences free. With one exception,
people say they prefer The Herald
at rs cents per month to the said pa
per free. Such cheap methods do
not work In an intelligent community.
Porter j. Phillips and wife are late
arrivals, at present having rooms at
the Inter Ocean. Mr.. Phillips is
from Hillsboro. Tenn. where he Is en-
gagged with his brother IN general
merchandising business. He likes
our climate, however and will remain
for time and may decide to engage
in business in our city. or at least at
some point In this vicinity.
Il. NJ. Hampton has resigned his
position with the Inter State Invest
ment Co as bookkeeper and accept
ed similar position with the
First Bank of Pagosa Springs.
Mr. Hampton is a young man OF ex-
cellent qualities. having resided in
the county since early youth. He is
trustworthy. and the promotion,
which is really the case is well de
served,
1t is a pretty tough proposition
when a merchant cannot get stale
advertisements taken out OF q paper.
1t Is injurious to his business to con-
tinue advertising Thanksgiving turk
eys ten days after the event, etc.
The Herald does not desire to fll
space bad enough to do this. and,
again, such advertisements injure
when the merchant has something
he wants advertised especially.
Peter Ward spent last night In this
city and added his name to the Nc
kinley monument fund. Mr.. Ward
is entertaining two brothers who ar
rived last week from North Dakota.
one OF whom he has not seen for
many long year. One brother stop
ped at this place and asked for work
and had to introduce himself before
Pete tumbled. The brothers will re-
main during the winter. when one re-
turns TO Dakota to look after farming
and cattle interests. but as he Is In
fatuated with this section will close
out and come to Colorado to remain
permanently.
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