Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-06-26

Sheets says that he is glad 10 get back
10 Durango again.
Hon. George w. Smith OF Jackson
willie. Ills. formerly manager OF Fore
paugh's Circus company. is visiting
Durango.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T.. Williams went
nre and business trip. They expect
to he home this evening
George ~ Raymond returned yes
tcrday evening. having spent nearly
week on the ConeIos range where an
gIins for trout brought reiuvenation.
Mrs. Lena Carr came down from
silyerton this morning en- route east
for the summer months. returning for
the opening Of school In September.
The water contest In the district
court Saturday was between Mrs. Ed
wards and Henry Nipp OF Pine river.
she claiming that he used her water.
Mr. HAHN and Mr. Keilenberger
went up 10 la Plata yesterday for a
little outing and returned yesterday.
They report a pleasant trip and say
that the country around that section
looks very we'll
Walter Minez Of Guatemala came In
Saturday evening He IL to be chap
lain for the Sisters at the Convent OF
Mercy and take charge Of the Mcxi-
cans Father Pitavel's successor
viii he named later
Mr Tompkins Of the Tompk!ns
Hardware company. with establish
menig at several Colorado towns
passed through to Sllvcrton last even
ing where he goes for the purpose OF
establishing a branch house. then con.
tinuing TO Ouray. where another
branch viii he instituted.
Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Sheets returned
Saturday evening from their wedding
trip. having had very enjoyable trip
at Denver and Colorado Springs They
viii go To housekeeping In the resi-
dcnce until recently occupied by Mr..
aud Mrs. Harry West Many friends
wish them well in their life's journey.
George - ward who graduates on
the 2sth OF this month with the class
Of 1902 from Yale college, win come
directly TO Durango and enter the law
Office of Mr. Ritter Mr.. Ward has
spent his senior year Mt Yale in the
study Of law He win live with his
father In this city who has import
ant interests in the mining properties
at ORC Fino
party Of six drove up to Trimbie
Springs yesterday for a days outing.
After looking around the country
they went to the Hermosn house for
lunch. after which music instrumen.
tai and vocnl. helped to pass the hours
NJ the afternoon pleasantly. The par
~ consisted OF Misses Ruth Johnson
Mary Graham and Anna Ramsey. and
Nessrs Finch Ploger and Pingrey.
The following sIlvertonians arrived
this morning cnroutc to Rico to at
tend the Masonic association meeting
" W. Hunt and wife. Prof Lynch and
wife. Il II Russell Fred Helmboldt
state Senator Thos. Annear. d. Hick.
ey Finncy Jones and L. A. klinger. In
| addition to the above quite number
of Sllvcrton Masons went by vehicle
| via Trout Lake, n very pleasant ride
at this season Of the year
Quite delegation Of Masons left
for Rico this morning to attend the
lnuunl meeting Of the San Juan Ma
sonic association. which opens to
Inlgh, with degree work and contin,
ucs over tomorrow evening. Among
those going from Durango were
Judge Houx Mr.. and Mrs Judge
Lennon Mrs Clcm l.. Russell Mr.
md Mrs. Ed Schalles Mr John
Skoog and daughter, !. Kruschke and
w s, Plckcrcll 8 w Raymond ac
cumpanyinE the party to keep cases
anu loon h''tF tnpNf injured Nv ln'
goat
The Durango base ball team played
AGAINST a picked team yesterday after
noon at the Association grounds win
ming with score OF to 6. There
was large crowd present and the
Hamc was much enjoyed, The pitch
crs on both sides, Starr for the picked
team. and Davis for the Durangos did
good work and showed that they
were In nne trim The hits were
very evenly divided. and had Starr
had better support the picked team
would have won six hits being mad,
on OF them. II was n good game al
around Dick Hughes pitched the
last inning for the Durango team and
struck ont three men Next Sunday
the Silycrton boys are expected down
and with the team they have now
they will make Durango work hard
to beat them. II practice will Sc
cure success however the Durango
boys win not he behind for they are
practising ON every occasion.