Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-06-12

FROM Mondays Daily.
DIR. r. w. EARL and daughter Mrs
Kollsr. left this morning for Wiscon-
sin. their former home.
c. w. Howbert and Edgar Howbert,
prominent mining men of the Cripple
Creek district are visiting Durango.
Mrs. j. w. Morgan and family de-
parted this morning for Colorado
Springs where they will spend the
summer.
John DuPraw. the street commits
sioner. is taking a weeks lay-off and
liz going to try his luck at fishing in
Hermosa Park
Judge McCloud returned Saturday
from his trip to Denver whittier he
went to see Mrs McCloud and Miss
Nellie OFF on their eastern trip.
s. Sessions OF Silyerton is spending
the day In town Mr.. Sessions is con
ducting tho rooming house two
doors north of the Melton hotel
Thomas Gentry and A. Fl. Grant
viii open up a saloon in the Newman
block July Ist Mr. Gentry leaves In
a day or two to order fixtures which
will represent the best The gentle
men propose to make this one Of the
finest resorts IN the CITY.
John Perrung announces that he
will occupy his new building as a
bakery. and win he able to open mp
as soon as n bakeoven IL constructed
Mr.. Pcrrung was In business In Du-
rango for about year and likes us SC
well he is going to return and be one
OF us which will he agreeable news
10 many.
The Home Oil e. Fuel company
have encountered a good piece OF
financial luck the past week whereby
they are assured OF enough help to
sink their we'll $500 feet n necessary.
They are down nearly 200 fet now
and II Ia presumed that they viii drill
into the sand within the next 300 feet
This is undoubtedly the best proposi-
tion in the Pagosa field today.--Pago-
"a Springs News
4 camping party consisting Of Mr.
Edgar n Downs and wife. Col and
Mrs u o. Price Mr. r A Rodecker
Miss Eva NJ. Biggs, Miss Braden and
Mr.. n T. Rugeles. who will act as
cool, for the crowd start tomorrow for
the Pine River district They will 20
hy wagon ms far as Graham's park
and then with pack horses proceed to
Hlnsdale county. where they will fish
along Pine river The party expects
to bc gone ton davs or more.
r. n Calvin ~ Silverton. left this
morning on the Eastern for his Euro
pcnn trim. Mr. Calvin will proceed
directly TO New York. where he will
embark on the special coronation
steamer which sails on the nth and
reaches the old country In time for
the coronation on the 2sth Mr. Gal
win will also attond the international
exposition ut Cork and viii visit his
people in the old country His broth
er was mayor Of Cork for three years
beginning the year 1929.
~ the Methodist church last even.
ing the children gave concert In
celebration Of Children's day. The
church was well filled. all the seats
in the Sunday school rooms being
tak"n and people Obliged to stand In
tho nislcs. The children In their rec
italions and musical selections show
Cd excellent training and the teach
'rs aud officers OF the Sunday school
are 10 be congratulated on the fine
entertainment which they prepared
for the public.
The remains Of Father O'Rourke OF
Si,yerton went through to Denver this
morning His sister, Mary C. Ryan
his nephew. Mr.. Emmett RYAN. and his
niece. Miss Mary O'Rourke. and Mr.
Conghlr who was present at the time
Of tn" accident. accompanied the body
To Denver, The funeral will take place
in the Logan avenue chapel tomorrow
morning Father Robinson. the vicar
general of the diocese. saying the
requiem mass, The body viii be
taken to Deer Lodge. Mont. for burial
At Father O'Rourke's old home.
The Children's Day exercises at the
PRESBYTERIAN church Sunday morning
went on very nicely The church was
comfortably hlled with those who ap.
preciotc the attempts Of the little
ones, There were recitatlons and
singing by the children of the Sun
LAY school and also 2 cornct solo and
other Instrumental music ny scme of
the older ones. The entertainment
this year was great improvement
on those of other years, and showed
much Intelligence and careful training
on t3io part Of the children. The col
lection showed an amount which was
very gratifying to the church people
Joseph n Ward arrived last even
ug from Bristol. Conn, this being his
first visit since leaving Durango four
wears ago. Mr. Ward is one Of the
main owners of the San Juan coal
mine. which produced large quantities