Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-07-10
From Mondays Daily.

District Attorney Charles A. John-
son returned Sunday morning from his
trip 30 Pagosa Springs
Coroner Hood went to Trimhic yes
terday where he put in n pleasant day
hooking over the country.
Mrs John Sullivan of Grand June
lion. Colo is visiting Durango, and is
registered at the Palace hotel.
A. c. Van cot, representing the
rhuriow Hutton 4 Williams company
OF Colorado Springs is in town.
Mr. and Mrs. W. NJ Baushman left
for their home In Denver this morning
having spent some time in Durango
Miss Cloa Steineger returned this
morning from Silyerton. where she
mas been visiting friends over the
Fonrih.
Mr.. ". V. B Wasson left for his
home In Crecdc this morning after
spending few days in Silverton on
business
Mrs !. l.. Rachofsky and daughter.
Dora. arrived from Boulder Friday
evening and viii spend the summer
In Durango.
\. %. GilIeland OF the ID a. r. q. r.
Il and his wife were through passen-
gers from Silverton this morning en-.
route to Alamoss
Mrs ] c. Strawn. who has been
visiting the express agent of the ID. a.
" q. Il r. at Telluride. left this morn.
ing FOR her home at Monte Vista.
The Durango baseball team came
home from SIiyerton this morning.
with the las, of the people who went
mp Sunday to see them play,
Charles = Saunders ur Lcadville,
who has been looking after some min
ing prospects IN this section for the
past few days. LETT on the eastern this
morning
Frank VI Crouser Of the govern
ment service. who has been looking
over the Indian country at Igpacio for
the last few days. returned yesterday
ln Durango
A f.. Pace of bayfield, left on the
eastern train this morning for Pueblo
He will go from there to Escondedu
California whore he viii spend u few
days on business.
Polar wilkes In taking the breath
away from some of the Denverites.
Tho effort To trick him out Of the
money won the Fourth indicates other
horsemen are Jealous.
Miss Lena Newman entertained the
young ladies' whist club last Saturday
night Misses Elizabeth Sedwick and
Honor Breen. guests Of Mrs. DR. Scd
wick. were the visitors present. with
whist and refreshments, presided over
by n charming hostess, the girls
parsed most delightful evening
n II De Wore. the oil expert and
his wife went through on the eastern
train this morning They have been
In Silverton for u few days looking
after mining business, and are on
their way home to Denver.
There are good many men in the
Ia Plata distlic, now and more are
coming Some Of those who went out
viii return They know of no better
| place to go at present, and II ls the
best camp that gets the play
Men were at work all day yesterday
! putting In the grading for the switch
that win lend to the new gas plant
of the Boston Coal a Fuel company
Things are now being pushed rapidly
toward supplying Durango with gas,
u. X. u Sellers. editor OF the Farm.
| ngton Hustler, left with his wife this
| morning for Denver They are on
their way to Chicago. whore Mr. Sci
| lers is going to look after fruit
| Interests. lie speaks of very good
| prospects for fruit In his section.
Mrs Pickerill entertained nj whist
last week the ladies present being
| Mrs Hayden Mrs. kruschkc. Mrs,
| .owrie Mrs, Mcconnell Mrs Hoskin-
son. Mrs Balster. Mrs Pulford, Mrs,
| uahn Mrs Wormer. Mrs. Spangler
| Mrs Eldrcdpe and Mrs. Ritter. A
| Jolly afternoon was spent over the
| popular game. several delightful musi-
cnl selections being rendered by Mrs.
| kruschke nj the close.
Two of the passengers ON the Sil'
vcrton train this morning brought
down horscshocs that looked large
enough for elephants. They had
| them attached to strings and drew
them along the sidewalks hut II they
were bringing them home for luck 1t
is feared tha, II all ran out through
the ends. which were turned the
| wrong way
The baseball game on the Silverton
grounds yesterday proved a failure for
the Durango boys. Silvcrton winning
| with IA score ot II to Z Al first the