Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-05-15

who haven't received a sock. can OBJ
tain one by applying at the hall.
Judge Pike has been detained from
his Office at the court house for two
days on account of illness.
T. G. Henry, a prominent man in
and ditch affairs, came in
from Denver last evening.
George Saxon and H. Hustled, two
railroad men from Chama are regis
tered at the Inter-ocean today.
H. C. Kruger, travelling freight
agent for the D. & r. G.. came in
from Denver last evening. and is regis
tered at the Strater.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene MacComas of
the Civil service corps in Washington.
d. c.. are stopping off at Durango. on
their way around the circle.
Walter Wilson of Colorado Springs
pa ,sed through to Silverton on yester-
days passenger, not stopping in this
city as announced by the morning pa
per.
Miss Victoria Upwall, child of Z
years. started alone on long trip
this morning Little Miss Upwall
goes to Dallas. Oregan, where she will
visit relatives
Mr. Starkweather prominent
mine owner of Silverton passed
through this morning to Cripple
Creek, where he will visit his mines
in that place.
C. e Barrell, of Denver, travelling
freight agent of the A. T. G. S. f. r.
R. is visiting this section. He went
out to Mancos this morning, and is ex-
pccted back tomorrow.
Those who have not received
Socks for the w. r. C. social to-
morrow evening need not feel at all
sighted, as they can obtain same at
the hall, the public being invited.
F. j. Dobbs is having a large store
Of supplies sent up to his mine at Nee
dleton today. Mr. Dobbs will leave
for Needleton in a dav or so, where
he will engage in work at the mine.
A crowd of girls were at the station
this morning at the departure of Mrs.
Slough and daughter. They went
parting scene between the girls was
a very pretty one.
The new stalls at the race track
are going up rapidly. The whole side
of the grounds, almost to the gate is
now occupied with stalls which will
soon find occupants. Enough horses
have now arrived to make a splendid
showing at the morning practice
Wash Patrick is now in charge of
the Emerald lakes hatchery. having
been appointed in order to save this
section in way of replenishing the
streams. Under the Day regime the
La Plata hatchery is a complete fail
ure and spawn will have to come from
Emerald lakes.
The city will be crowded the com
ing week and our people will be
called upon to furnish shelter for
many visitors who will be unable to
secure suitable accommodations at ho-
tells. That this will be done all agree
as Durangoites are hospitable and will
look out for the comfort of those who
come to tarry with us for a few days.
Paul Hensley and Henry Worner
of Pine irver are in town today buy
ing new goods. Mr.. Hensley and Mr..
Worner are both new bridegrooms,
having been married last Sunday at
their homes on Pine river. The
brides are also in town with their
husbands.
Reese McCloskey is now esconced
in as nobby law offices as one might
papered, painted, new carpets install
ed and the occupants feel as proud as
can be. 1t is a real pleasure to have
such neat quarters. And Reese is not
at all stuck up, either, at the same time
he casts admiring glances at the i'm
proved surroundings.
1t must be interesting to read the
local morning Associated Press sheet
Last Saturday The Herald contained
the fact of the filing OF suits against
the beef trust and the news appeared
in the Democrat this morning as hay
ing taken place yesterday. The Her
aid publishes all the interesting tele-
graph news from twelve hours to four
and six days in advance of the al
legged opposition.
The racing season is near at hand,
and you'll want to appear nobby in