Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-12-16
From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
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Note what the Graden Mercantile
Co. has to say this evening.
II you want the news, take The
Herald-or borrow your neighbor's.
Miss Belle Wilson of this city has
gone to Pennington to teach school
the fair for the benefit Of st. Col
umbia's church opens Tuesday even
ing.
The Herald will be decidedly inter
estlng Monday. Be sure and see that
you get copy.
Vendome Academy of Dancing to-
night Social dance. Public invit-
ed. Good music.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Bowlen OF Rock
wood have sent In their contribution
TO the monument fund.
DIR. G. v. Copp returned last night
from trip to Arizona points. Wis
iting his brother. Frank.
An oil well will be put down at
Farmington. company having been
formed to commence immediate work.
Mrs. Breen and daughters returned
TO Fort Lewis this morning after at
tending the Entire Nous dance.
The Entire Nous dance last night
proved one of the enjoyable events of
the winter. The attendance was
very good.
The Republican county central
committee Is holding session this
afternoon, and quite number of out
OF town members are In the city.
According to the Pennington Rust
Ter. c. j. O'Keefe is very favorably
impressed with that burg and con-
templates investing In real estate.
The many friends of Howard Charl-
ton will be pleased to learn that he
is much improved and on the high
road to complete recovery.
Mrs. Matt Krumpanitzky return
cd night before last from a visit to
her brother and sister near Aztec and
this morning departed for her home
At Mancos.
P. 8. Douglas, who has been visit
ing his friend. Mr.. H. l.. Dixon. for
some time. left this morning for his
Denver home where he is engaged In
business,
Henry Berri will cast business
aside this evening preparatory to de-
parting tomorrow morning for his old
Wisconsin home where he will spend
the holidays.
A fstic encounter between two
women In the eastern part OF town
this morning caused the combatants
to be brought before Justice Haux
this afternoon for final settlement.
John Morlock Is displaying as hand
some line of furniture as ever came
to the southwest. There are many
articles especially adapted for holi-
day presents. Call around and In
spect his stock and prices.
: II is hardly necessary for The Her
aid to remark that advertisers are
absorbng considerable space these
, days This Is especially the season
OF the year when merchants should
let purchasers know what they have.
The horse taken from VIM. Morri-
son by swiftly" Stevens last week.
near Aztec, was found yesterday In
Wilson Gulch. on the Florida. The
jall-breaker and all-around crook Is no
doubt in a warmer climate by this
time The briddle and saddle were
, not found.
Judge J. l.. Russell returned last
evening from Creede. where he went
to hold court for Judge Holbrook. the
case being that of Gertrude Simpson.
charged with numbering her father
while asleep. As already noted In the
dispatches, the girl was acquitted.
II. d. Kern. special agent OF the
Colorado Humane society and the
State Bureau OF Child and Animal
Protection. Is investigating the con-
dition OF matters In the San Juan
country. He has been making
strong effort to secure local agent
for Durango. one who will take an
interest In the work and represent
this branch of the state government
as II should be.
Mr. Walter Damrosch diappeared
from a nrlYate hnN af an nneratic per