Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-06-23

Mrs. Barbagelata is down from Sill
verton for a weeks visit and is takine
advantage OF the time to do some
shopping.
Sheriff Thompson returned from Pu
eblo last evening. whittier he went a
few days ago to accompany Mr. John
son to the asylum.
Mr.. Kruschke went up to Silyerton
last evening to enjoy the scenery and
| find cool placeR He returned on
the mornings train.
Jake Abee was in today from Texas
creek on business. He is going to take
| Earl Snyder out home with him for a
few days vacation.
Dick Simpson from Chaco sent in
two or three wagon loads of Navajo
blankets yesterday Mr.. Simpson
came in today.
The little bear is suffering TODAY
from the effects of fall from the top
of a house. whittier his climbing
tendencies led him.
John Kellenberg, the hustlng Du-
rango liquor merchant returned yes.
terday from n trip over the Southern
and Montrose valley.
Myrtle Morgan. left on the morning
train for Boulder, where she will visit
her sister, Mrs. Pilgrim who formerly
resided in Durango
Mr.. Kruschke said that he had a
very pleasant trip to Silverton He
found the stores all busy and looking
prosperous up that way
Mr. and Mrs Colby and family, who
have lived in Durango for some time
departed this morning for Iowa. where
they will make their future residence
The district court met this morning
and FIVE criminals were arraigned
They plead not guilty. and the case
was continued until the September
term OF InP court,
Mr.. J, NJ. Turner started out again
on his travels this morning, after
pleasant stay in Durango with his
brother Harry Turner. His next stop
ping place will be Pagosa Springs.
The special meeting of the city
council which was called for tonight
will not be held. as the business which
was to have been discussed. has been
settled satisfactorily without it.
Mrs. Clarence Finch of Silverton
went through to Denver on the morn
ing train. Mrs. Finch Will meet her
mother. who is coming from Law
renee. Kans.. to spend the summer in
Mr. and Mrs. H H Brown went to
Mancos today, where they will settle
They came from Butte. Mont which
has been their home for some time,
and they have been visiting in Du-
range before going to their new home.
w. r. Hall is working a big force
of Indians on the La Plata river, build
ing a large reservoir. 1t will be a
pleasant place for people to go on a
Sunday outing if they want to see the
Indians camping in their native style.
Mrs. B. N Freeman went out on the
tNnnr Nft,rr ttof,N 10. ,,th. Oh
will visit for a few days and meet her
daughter Helen, who is returning
from Dana Hall, her school at We'll
lesley. Mass. where she has been at
tending for some time.
Since W. j. Patterson took hold of
the streets and alleys revolution
chairman of that department there
will be clean streets and alleys and
improvements made when needed.
Cleanliness is next to godliness" but
some people do not think So
Over the prospect of losing the coun-
ty graft through two henchmen, and his
agony and is trying to blacken the
names of everyone who don't pay
tribute to him. He realizes his days
are numbered In Durango, and he
proposes to spend them in villainous
attacks on those who do not support
him.
Mrs. Nellie Rice and two daughters
who for some time past have made
their home in Durango. went to Ouray
this morning, where they will settle
Mrs. Rice will join her husband. c. B
Rice. who is working in second hand
store in Ouray. Her many friends
will regret her departure from Du
range
John Perrung's bakery is rapidly
nearing completion. The oven is go
ing up in fine style, and five or six
painters are at work In the store
There is some beautiful frescoing and
fancy painting around the walls and
ceiling. and the building. In all de
partments, is one of the best In Du
range. Hood & Fritz are doing the
work. which is frst-class
The Woodman Band concert at the