Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21

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Mrs G. II. Hoffheins and son. who
have been visiting Mrs. Harper of this
city for some time. left this morning
for their home in Buffalo, N. Y.
Gentry's chow came into town yes
terday and has attracted a great deal
OF attention to its tents. both from
he children and the older people
G. IG Mcconnell returned Saturday
from Grand Junction. Montrose, Salt
Lake and other points. where he has
been lourncylng for the last week,
w O. Vinnoke. travelling for the
Lee, Glass Anderson Hardware com
pany Of Omaha, Ncb., is taking in Du
range on his usual business trip
r a. Baker, of Aztec. N NJ. came
in Saturday from Hcrr's mill where
he has been employed, and Is now at
the Mercy hospital sick with pneu-
monIa.
u NJ Logan, who was seriously
injured in the city coal mine last
week. is reported to be constantly
Improving and is expected to get along
all right
Mrs Thompson. connected with the
Fort Lewis indian school, who has
been spending her vacation with
friends In Chicago, returned to her
post this morning.
The streets of Durango reminded
I one this morning of New York They
were so crowded with men. women
and children who turned out to see
Genty's parade.
The United States marshal arrived
| Saturday night returning to Denver
IN the next train Robinson made ap
pcarunce but waived examination and
he trial was set for the 25th day OF
august
E W Smith and wife OF Winches
ter. Ind who have been visiting w
w. Smith OF this city, departed on the
eastern this morning enroutc to their
home. after a very pleasant visit in
| Durango
Joseph Warde. while on his way tc
Dro Fino this morning, accompanied
by his son. was thrown from his horse
spraining his wrist DIR Robbins fixed
Il up for him, aud Mr. Warde eontin
ucd on his way
James j German and Harry Jack
son, two OF the party OF Elks who wen,
TO Salt Lake last Sunday. returned
Yesterday evening from their trip
Roy Hall and others are expected
home tonight
George T. Dawson. representing
ono OF the wholesale liquor houses OF
Louisville. Ky, is visiting Durango on
one Of his regular trips Mr. Dawson
was formerly In business In this town
He is accompanied by James A. Sny,
der, also of Louisville
O s Galhreath was elected Great
Prophet OF the State of Colorado al
the Rcdmen's contest In Pueblo. as
wcll as state representative for the
Great Council OF the United States
making Durango the recipient of a
good share Of the honors in addition
60 the championship drill team
The Independent band played AT
Brookslde park yesterday afternoon nj
40, A large crowd assembled in
the shady grove. enjoying the com
Portable seats and the opportunity for
social chat. together with the fine mu
sic. An excellent program was rem
dercd and much appreciated by the
hearers
Coming from Silyerton yesterday
lmorniur the caboose of the second
section OF the Gentry train jumped the
track near the long trestle above Rock
wood. Fortunately II did not overuru
and bumped along ON the ties for 20
or 80 yards. before the train was
stopped. Being the hind car with nc
trains to follow, it was detached from
the other cars and yesterday morning
a wrecking crew was sent from Duran
20 TO get the cabooso on tho track
which was accomplished with little diff
dculty.
Mrs, c, W. Bloodgood whose hus
band is connected with the mines IN
Gladstone left this morning for her
home In Denver This is Mrs. Blood
goods second trip to this part of the
country, and she SAYS that she likes
It so well that 1t is hard to tear her
self away and return home. but her
children are in school in Denver. and
her son. who was with her on this
trip, is now on his way to Sallda