Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-07-11

the premium ISL knouin "" hhh"o"'"'.
The farmers and fruit growers should
know what they are to compete Tor
without delay.
There is curiou- and interesting
document on exhib,.ion In Goodmann
window. u is the property OF W q
White and is certificate OF his ap'
prcnticeship TO linen draper In Lon
don. Ia 1861.
In the guit Of the Democrat W. The
Herald, wherin The Democrat claim
I'd 1876. Judge Houx this afternoon
rendered yerdic, In favor OF the
plaintiff for ti250. between 81 and W
legs than The Herald admitted was due
The Democrat on 1900 contract.
Two Of Durnngo's Iiinsirious are
patronizina the drug stores pretty fr'c-
iy these days. Tom Grsdcn was buy
ing arnica this morning aud Senator
Newman was laying In n supply OF
witch hazel II they viii have r'lnn'
ways down ciine set at an angie of
IS degrees aud viii stand hehinr on
wabhiy rocks thsi won't support their
weight. what can they aspocty
Five hpl,os and onr drunk In the
police court this morning About nf
dirty an onttit as could possibly be
found. Tho court decided they were
loo fitby to he put IN Jail even, 20 out
OF respect for the hobos who might
happen along later. with some de-
ccncy about them. he warned these
gentlemen OF the road 10 ship-~the
sooner the better. No piac" in nu'
raneo for them.
The Herald is In receipt Of letters
from Sily.rion eompllmcnting u upon
the account OF tito pioneer gathering.
as well az the general review Of ith
of Jniy week The Herald has a mis-
sion to MI. and tries 10 do II without
hustle aud hufrsh. and while we mp
preciate the sind words so neatly cs-
prcsecd. this paper only did i'a duty
10 the banner mining county OF the
San Juan section.
City Clerk ". u. Moore returned
last evening from San Juan county
where he put IN couple Of days Ia
ana around Gladstone whore he Ia In
terested In mining He reports work
progressing and the mines looking
well A 10 activity. he HsyH he ney'
er saw the like in that section OF the
country. With others he figured M
nearly 500 men at work within ra'
dius OF hnlf.mile OF Gladstone
Mrs. A. J. Fircsteing and son, u, n.
riresteine. arrived last night from utl.
en-, NJ Y. on n visit to Mrs, Fire.
steine's sister. Mrs. n E. Herr II
Is their FIRST trip west and they viii
undoubtedly enjoy the cool and re-
freshing nights after the hot wave
that has prevailed throughout the
east. They viii probably remain a
month or ak weeks and Mr. and Mrs
Herr will show them all the points OF
interest.
Mr.. J NJ Moroiand. manager OF tn.
Frederick Rldneway and other mines
near Eureka. is expecting party OF
EfniitUti iHit Nfeh W tnhp''' wv
mines and look about the country
They viii number something like St
and viii have private car. The,
arc Interested in the properties men
and this IN the first visit Of most OF IN,
party To the state. Tn. Herald trust,
they will find everything 10 their sat
isfaction and that they win be richl,
rewarded for their faith In mining,
Lester Palmer was shot by hire,
man down ON the formers ranch OF
the La Plata The trouble arose oyei
measuring hay. and the quarrel fnall,
became no intense that the above
mentined employe pulled out hl'
sis-shooter AND shot Palmer In tn,
feshy part OF the arm above the 81
bow Mr. Palmer then walked to
the Cunningham ranch. about half y
and shot him In the back When
last heard from the wounded man
was unconscious, Further particu
lars are not known.
About s o'clock yesterday afternoon
T. O. Graden had an accident which
threatened TO be serious, lie was
driving along the road which runs
from SpcDcers place on the Florida.
BY the rock quarry the road winds
around the Hill with a sharp turn. In
making the turn Mr. Graden ran sud.
denly into fiock OF goats. One OF
the horses became badly frightened
and pushed the other on the road.
buggy. horses and all going down the
cliff, In the excitement MIR. Graden
dropped one OF the lines which made
worse. As the embankment is
pretty steep at that particular spot
II appeared pretty much of toss'up
to sit still or jump. Mr.,
says he did some pretty tall
just then. but finally decid'
I'd to stay with H. AS result he
,,lccetsded In Quieting the team and |