Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-05-22
C. G.. Wade OF Denver. was in town
for the purpose of adjusting
the losses In the Pendleton fire.

The Painters Union held a meeting
last evening at the store Of Hood e
Fritz for the pui pose OF adopting by
laws and rules.
II you win on the races Hahn will
cell you diamond cheap Invest
easy money in something that win re
mind you OF your good fortune.
Ihe Famous announce closing out
safe in order to reduce stock prior to
SC sling new quarters. which means
. hat line of bargains will be offered
every day
Rev. w. H. Rankin has returned
from the Pennington section and gone
to the Florida where he will conduct
series of three meetings, then go to
Bayfield, for few days
Mrs. |. Kruschke and son are with
us again, returning from Denver Sun
day evening. The Herald is pleased
70 state that Mrs. Kruschke's health
IS much improved and her many
friends trust that she will continue to
grow strong.
MIR. and Mrs George Tallman are
over from Telluride for the races.
Mr.. Tallman has many friends in Du-
rango and surrounding section, hav-
ing been one of us for many years.
Mr.. Tallman is conducting prosper
Gus business at Telluride.
The result of Sundays ball game
was wrongly stated in yesterdays
paper The score was 10 to A in ia
yor OF the Durango team, instead OF
10 to l6 as given.
1t looks a little like eastern March
weather today. One needs to get out
all their winter clothing again, and
go abroad armed with rubbers and
umbrella. 1t makes eastern peo-
pie feel at home.
Mrs. Zudeker of Mancos, formerly
of Rico. died last night at the hos
pital. She was very low when she
arrived. Mrs. Zudeker leaves hus-
band. with whom she has not been
living for some time, and two child
ren.
Edward Bryan OF Hesperus, arrest
I'd for non-support of his wife, and
minor children. appeared before the
county court this morning. Mr.. Bry-
an plead not guilty, and was cited to
come before the court for trial to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock.
Morris Stein was arrested yesterday
by Officer Wickline. charged with
using the city water without obtain
ing a license. Mr.. Stein plead not
guilty in the police court this morn
ing. The court thought otherwise
pealed to the county court.
Owing to the inclement weather
Manager Fuqua has decided to pull
off the boxing contests at the Opera
house instead of at the Fair grounds.
The evening has also been changed
from Thursday to Friday. The tick
cts for Wednesday at the Fair
ground will be good at the Opera
house.
The commissioners adjourned their
meeting at the court house yesterday
until Monday, the 26th of May,
though they are still in conference,
They left for the state line today to
look over the roads which run
through the Indian allotments. 1t is
proposed to carry ditch over the
roads. Next Monday they will go to
La Plata City to look over the wagon
route from Mancos to that place.
c. A. Mills. who had both feet am
putated on account of an accident at
Aker's mill last Thursday is reported
by DIR. Sedwick as getting along very
1icely in regard to that part of the
injury but it is feared that he is hurt
internally, and there is danger OF
peritonitis. The man has been very
much upset, and his recovery set
back in some measure by reading in
another paper an account Of domestic
troubles much OF which, he says, is
not true.
District Judge j. l.. Russell and
District Attorney Charles A. Johnson,
With the court stenographer, returned
last evening from their trip to Silver
ton. where they attended the session
of the district court. Mr.. Johnson
says there was very little done the
last day of the session, which was
yesterday Two civil cases were set
led, and one or two trials for misde-
meanors were held. The train on
which they came home was somewhat
delayed on account of the train going
up. Two cars jumped the track. and
the men had a good deal of trouble
getting them back into place again.
No damage was done,
The snow and rain are bad for the
races, but are very welcome to the
farmers of the section. AS the fruit
is now too far along to be damaged
by the cold the weather which we
have had for the last few days will
probably bring about wonderful ad-
vance in the growth of fruit and
farm produce, and go long way to-