Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-05-19

manure piles. etc. has been a disgrace
o the city long enough and The Her
aid is glad change is on the tapis.
Rev r. NJ. Craig of Albuquerque,
N. NJ, returned last evening from his
missionary trip to Jewett and other
places and is stopping at the Inter
Ocean.
j. l.. Williams departed this morn
ing for Aztec and Pennington where
ne goes to talk cigars. pipes and to-
bacco And Mr. Williams carries the
genuine article.
Mrs. Narcotic of Aztec is registered
at the Inter Ocean today. Mrs. Mar
ootte went out to Ophir to bury her
brother, but arrived too late for the
funeral
]. e. league and wife of Deadwood.
5 D.. accompanied by Mrs. leagues
sister. Miss Nellie Knowles. came in
last evening and are registered at the
Inter-Ocean. Mr.. league and family
intend to locate in Durango.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Watson Hayden
held their wedding reception last
evening. about one hundred and fifty
friends being present. The servers
we're Mrs McCloskey, Mrs. lockwood,
and Miss Katherine Weightman, Mrs.
Pickerill, Mrs Fred Smith, Misses
Nellie McCloud, Ruth Johnson, Anna
Ramsey, Margaret Ramsey. Mary Gra-
nam and Anna Melville. The rooms
we're beautifully decorated with smi-
lax and canations, pink and white
we're the prevailing colors, this effect
being carried out in the refreshments
which were unusually dainty and elab-
orate Many beautiful gowns were
displayed at the reception. A most
lalightful evening was spent in
friendly and social intercourse.
From Fridays Daily.
oh, for a return of the fish admins
ration when alfalfa was used as prov
snder The fish We're better off.
Walter b. Wilson came down from
Silverton last evening, and is spend
ing the day in Durango. Mr.. Wilson S
visits to this section are likely to be
productive of much good.
"Goody" True is with us again, ar
irving alst evening from Denver
where he put in most of the winter
months with his brother He thinks
his section will witness quite re
vival this summer.
Miss Daisy Iredale left this morning
Tor Rattoon. N NJ, where she viii
visit in her uncle's family for some
months, but over year passed away
away so pleasantly that the time
seemed short.
Frank Rivers reports about 500 mer
/ IN the ORC Fino district and states 6
postoffice is badly needed, Steps to
Yards securing one should be taker
| 1t once as the Neglected mine is go
ng to be headquarters for a large
nuulber Of men hereafter.
Profs. Simpkins and Metcalf fur
1ished the music for the party a
T'simble last evening. Mrs. Simpkin'
accompanied her husband but enjoyed
a respite by indulging in the festivi
ties instead of playing. They remain
ed at Trimble all night.
! The Herald acknowledges a com
plimentary ticket for the Trinidad
races which will be pulled off by th'
/ Elis' Racing association week afte
next The horses participating in th'
Durango races next week will b.
shipped to that point.
Sixteen couples tripped the ligh
fantastic at Trimble Springs las
evening comprising the membership
of the Cinderella club. Most of tn
company went up in rigs, returning
at an early hour this morning. The,
report a very enjoyable time and sa.
Trimble is the place to go for an out
ing of this kind. Landlord Murra.
made it point to make it pleasan
for all concerned and the compan.
will see more of the springs in tn
future.
] George Ruff came in from Baytiel
last evening preparatory to Leaving
for Denver today overland. He vii
be accompanied by his family. TIL
route is via Pagosa Springs, San Lui
valley and Denver, where the wife an
children will sojourn while Mr.. Rui
will continue to Steamboat Spring
for the summer months. He says h
is going to take it easy the next fey
months. BY his departure The Hel
aid loses a regular daily subscribe
but when he gets located again he wi
call on The Herald for Information
Daily effort is made by the orga
and two or three disgruntled teacher
to keep the schools in a turmoil. Th
Herald will say that the teacher
elected some weeks ago will be col
tinued the coming year along with tn
same management. improvements an
changes being made only to the ger
eral benefit of the schools in genera
The effort to make it appear that
general change is going to ensue
only for decentralization purposes an