Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-06-13

Ing for Rosa, n. NJ, his vile going TO
Denver, where che remains for some
time
The Florida people intend to make
it interesting for all who attend the
4th OF July doings near the Floridn
station.
Farmer Kerr was down from Her
mosa this forenoon. He says MS
strawberry crop will be ready for mar
ket in a few days.
Miss Nettie Kello left for her home
near Aztec this morning after spend
ing couple of weeks pleasantly with
friends in this city
Treasurer Balster is among the
vast number of delegates at St Paul
in attendance at the Modern Woodmen
convention.
Seamstresses wanting work should
call at the dressmaking parlors at Gra-
den's. Work is in excess of ability
to turn out.
It's dangerous to leave hose out at
night. The hose used BY Parsons
Glaser. Stein and Murphy for spin
king in front of their place was sto-
len
The surveying party has the tcla.
phone line located within ten milee
of Silverton. Work OF setting poles
and stretching wire will commcuce in
few days.
II. w. Ballard. purchasing agent Of
the Colorado Telephone company. ar
rived in the city last evening. depart
/ ing again this morning. having looked
over the field in regard to supplies.
The fact that the Democrats now
have simon pure organ, one that
will not attempt to disrupt the party,
must be gratifying to the rank and
file of that organization The"age
Garner fills the bill
1t is hoped Manager Casal will be
able to take the Durango ball tossers
to Telluride a week from Saturday.
They can go over on a low rate and
the Telluride contingent is l0ohing
fcI the boys over.
The La Plata county ranchman who
has had his farm sold for taxes aud
redeemed same at big expense should
bear in mind that the Durango Dcnc-
crat is permitted to run along without
paying taxes for 1897 and 1898.
The first Animas valley berries of
the season were on sale yesterday.
1t will be several days. however. be-
fore the supply equals the demands
Right fresh strawberries taste kind
of good again. Texas and Missouri
berries get kind of old before used.
L. J. Nathan is home from his sad
mission to Denver. He stopped q
few days in Pueblo city he reports
enjoying great prosperity There is
much in the way of building. both res
idence and business. in addition to
the improvements going on at the
steel works.
The 16-months-old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnson. occupying the KellaI
ranch in the Animas valley, fell into
an open ditch Sunday unobserved and
was taken down stream for quite q
long distance, life becoming extinct
The little one was buried in Green
mount cemetery yesterday afternoon
Rev. A. f. Arlington pulled out fol
his ranch, located six miles this side
of Pagosa Springs, this afternoon. He
takes over load of supplies, return
ing the first of the week. In tn,
meantime Mrs. Arlington will remain
with Durango friends, the two gonf
to the ranch next week for the sum
mer months.
Rowe Pingrey is in New York city
having left the Pasteur institute tn,
latter part of May. From his letter.
We are led to believe he is enjoying
himself in the metropolis. He find
! more places to visit and sights thar
in Durango. He will return the lat
ter part of the month via Chattanoo
ga, Tenn.
The Herald has no choice for direct
ors of the fair association. There
is plenty of good material At tn,
; same time the directors should be
elected by vote of interested stock
holders-ones who have put up casl
for their stock. No politics or favor
itism must be shown. The Herald /.
not like its opposition-does not wan
to "work" the association.
James ]. Doyle of Cripple Creek ar
rived yesterday evening and took the
Southern this morning for the Man
cos country, where he has purchased
large territory on the Mancos goit
contacts. 1t is understood that Mr.
Doyle will perform extensive develop
ment on his properties this year. ant
that he may commence the building OF