Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-07-03


with her brother Earl Hamilton. who
has been visiting her, left on the east
esn train this morning. They will
first visit friends AT Ignacio ald then
go on to Pagosa Springs. which is
Master Earl's home.
Trimble Springs was lively place
Yesterday and during the evening.
from fifty to seyenty-fve people stop
ping few hours in addition to the
regular patrons. Thirty-fve guests
were served for supper and most every
room in the hotel was occupied at
night
Mr., f. c. Perkins had an early ar
rival at his home this morning-a
ninep pound baby boy The mother is
doing well, and. according to Mr..
Perkins testimony the boy is vigor
ously at work making himself heard
In the world. showing that he pos
sesses his fair portion OF strength.
Miss Anna Harris. one of the
Boulder teachers spent Sunday at the
Strater hotel She is spending her
vacation in tour around the state.
and was on this morning for Gunni-
son. Salida and other places. Miss
Harris says that she likes this part
OF the country very much.
The Boston Coal and Fuel company
have bought the Bell Brick works,
and nre going to make Of 1t brick
foundry and gas plant About 1000
feet OF spur runs from the d. & X. G.
r. Il. on 18th street, down the south
bank OF the Animas In the brick yard.
A large force OF men are at work on
the gas trenches.
There will be picnic on the
Fourth OF July at the island, held by
the NJ. r. Sunday school The usual
picnic amusements and games Will be
open to those who attend and good
time is promised to all Everyone is
invited. whether OF the Sunday school
or not, with the one provision that
they bring along the baskets well
filled.
C. Enderich with his wife and
daughter. left this morning for San
Bernardo where he Is going TO work
some miners among the mountains
Mr. Enderich says that San Bernardo
is beautifully cool place for a sum
mer outing and the two miles Of
mountain climbing to get to his place
is just right to give one good exer-
else
The spring and summer months
have been good ones at Graden's.
This is especially true in connection
with the millinery and dressmaking
departments which have turned out
an immense amount OF work. Al
times as many as twenty orders for
| fine dresses were on the book at
time and n large force OF girls and
seamstresses have been kept busy as
well as trimmers on hats The Grad
on people feel very well pleased with
the patronage throughout the store.
Hall John Herr Harry Turner Matt
Harrington. Archie Herr. Charlie Al
len and Mr.. Miller. visitor from
| California went thirty miles up
Pine river Saturday evening. The first
night they found 1t cold sleeping out
side but Sunday 1t was very warm
and dusty They caught n number OF
fish, and had pleasant outing. Re
port SAYS that John Herr got lost from
the party Saturday night in the dark,
and II was a long while before they
found him. He at last turned up at
/ the saw mill camp.
DR.. Morris returned home yesterday
from Denver. where he has been Wis
iting for six weeks. Mrs. Morris re
mains for another week in Denver
with Mrs s. Il. Fraser. DR.. Morris
sent home by express a pretty Shet-
land pony weighing i50 pounds, with
a fine rig which Mrs. Morris will
drive when she returns. The pony is
called Cricket The doctor also
brought a pair OF beautiful carrier
pigeons for his brother, one OF which
ItFtuilN i'ph u CIV pliLf
Last week J. p Denning registered
at the Palace hotel from Butte, Mont.
! Friday he cashed check on the Bank
OF Silvcrton for $40. Allen & Draper
turning over the money. Saturday w.
S. McNeeley followed suit by cashing
another check for $40 This morning
Golden Barrett telephoned from Sill
vorton that the checks We're forger-
les. At this Mr.. McNeeley stepped
over to the train and spying Denning,
told him he wanted to see him at the
hotel Denning went over and McNee-
ly demanded an explanation and the
money. Dcnning asked the privilege
of going out TO get the money but
Me" said mo- you will stay here
until an officer arrives" and he did
When Under Sheriff Thompson ar
rived and took him in tow and going to
jail Dcnning remarked that he guess
ed he was In for II. The prisoner is
said to have turned these tricks before
but has never been apprehended. His
parents are said to reside In Antonita