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

From Thursdays Daily.
Phil J. LoneIgans~ came over from
Mancos last evening.
The schools will enjoy two weeks
holiday vacation this year.
1t Is better to talk about the wealth
er than about your neighbors-
e Smith. the photographer. v estab-
fishing quite reputation for good
work.
Moses Liverman passed through
from Denver to Silverton last even
Ing.
DIR. Frank q. Prewitt took the
morning train for Denver on . bust
mes trip.
Mrs. Barnes left this morning fol
Edith, where she will organize
Maccabee lodge.
This open weather Is fine thing
for saw mill men. Good thing some
one is pleased.
Miss Ada Smelcer left on the morn
Ing train for Canon City to visit
friends for short time.
Miss Edith b. NJ. Young will go to
i'cnver the last of the month to at
tend the superintendants' meeting.
Our townsman, Thomas Burlan, Ii
In Telluride where he Is doing a big
business In mems and women's suits.
The Misses Breen have returned TO
their Fort Lewis home. after enjoy
ing a series of social functions In this
city.
Do not be negligent In the matter
Of sending In your name and 10 cents
towards the Mckinley monument
fund.
And now gambling has been closed
in Teller county-this time by the
sheriff. This must make about re
twentieth shake-down.
8. w. Raymond was Silverton
bound passenger last evening. Min
Ing interests near Animas Forks are
receiving his attention today.
New telephone subscribers are be-
ing added almost daily. The new
system makes It possible for most
families to stand the expense.
II you want loan. " you want a
ranch, II you want town residence
or lot. take your troubles to Frank
Eldrcdge He can supply your
wants. Money on hand.
The Wynn process for making gold
as common as dross Ia liable to ex-
plode one Of these days. Looks as
though Willard Teller had hold Of the
hot end of the proposition.
Jim Gallery writes from Ho,
Springs. Says the weather is as
warm as summer and that the place
is all right. Judging by this. Jim
is enjoying himself. and his rheumat-
les are being boiled out.
Frank Provost, formerly OF Duran
go and later Of Ouray. is now locat-
ed at Lead, S. d.. where he is propri-
etor of Gold Mine" that runs high
In liquid matter. Shares are 15c. or
two for rs.
There is a railroad war on between
Colorado Springs and Cripple Crock
also from Pueblo to Cripple. Price
80 cents. 1t is expected free tickets
will follow with chrome thrown in
for riding
The Doyle syndicate. 1t is said, will
operate their East Mancos properties
all winter. There appears to be no
doubt that Cripple Creek capital Is
learning to take some interest In the
La Plata district.
County Clerk George Weaver and
his daughter. Miss Maud, took the
morning train for Denver. Mr..
WtoNct VIII pc huDohe ohiy IN"
days on business matters, while Miss
Maud will remain a few weeks.
The mayor of Pueblo announced
couple of months ago that gambling
in that city would remain closed dur
ing the remainder Of his administra-
tion. A change has come over his
dreams, as everything Is In full blast
once more.
The San Miguel county mine own
ers and Miners Union agreement was
signed a week ago and the substance
of the agreement published at the
time. Slow freight having arrived.
The Herald's alleged rival publishes
the agreement this morning.