Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-11

All the schools will open this year Al
the usual time, Tuesday. the seconC
day of September.
1t is stated that the Elks are goInr
with them and rattle him of.
II is reported that Mr.. Boyle of the
Neglected mine is to be married soon
and that one of the finest trosseaus
ever made in town is being prepared
for the bride,
ouray telephones that they are hay
ing rain up there and the clouds look
as il they were working toward Du.
range. We hope they will soon ar.
rive and stop for awhile
Jay Campbell and wife of Farming.
ton spent the night in Durango. and
left this morning for Monte Vista,
where Mr.. Campbell will be employed
in the erection of IA new Touring mill
for the Mullen combine.
Mr.. George Cooper of the Pierce
Mercantile company came up from
Pennington today to see DIR. Davis
about his eyes. He reports the best
crop of hay in that section that they
have had for several years.
Milton Herrick gave a dinner to six
of his gentleman friends last evening.
at the home of his sister. Mrs Nathan.
The young men spent very enjoya-
BILE evening. Milt proving himself an
exceptionally genial host.
The city supervisor is doing excel
lent work these days. fixing up the
crosswalks so that people won't break
their necks. BY the time his term of
office expires, he will have all the side
walks in pretty good shape
DR. Morris. wife and baby, Messrs.
DR.. Morris, Joe Rachofsky. Mark Ra-
chofsky and Dassie Lloyd. left this
morning for the Emerald lakes. where
they will spend ten days or two weeks
camping, fishing, gaming, etc.
Pauline reclaims nothing but her
former high opinion OF western mems
chivalry towards women. and now
takes the opportunity that, as she has
neither time nor inclination to sauab-
BILE. she would like to be allowed TO
mind her own business. and would
kindly request that other people pur-
sue a similar course.
r. E. Sloan and Gus Roberts of the
Graden Mercantile company start
Monday or Tuesday for the east to
make purchases for their fall and win
ter trade. They expect to land one of
the finest lines of dry goods ever dis
played to the buying people of Du-
range and the southwest.
II is rumored that we will have mu-
sic next week in the new band stand
at the North Durango park. which is
now open to the public. This is in
deed rood news and will be appreclat-
ed by the citizens of Durango. The
efforts of the street railway company
toward this end are worthy of praise
and encouragement.
The great council of the Redmen
will be held next Tuesday and Wednes-
day at Pueblo. A team of 1S will
leave Durango in a body on Sunday,
the Representatives of the Durango
lodge being Judge Pike and John
Males. The other members of the
team are Messrs. Hechtman. Gill.
Newell, Melberg, Lazarus, Ehring. w.
r. Wilson, Fred Wilson. Dalton. Davis.
Grogan. Vandaniker, Finley, Thomp-
son. Holloway and Werker
The Elks are going to have d good
time at their Salt Lake excursion this
year. Jolly good fellows are the Elks
Someone who doesn't belong to them
once said that the order doesn't make
the man, hut its rules and notices are
so good that they can't help having o
large influence in making the man
Whoever saw an Elk that wasn't gen
erous large-hearted. kind and honest
To do good without appearing to, tc
be gentle toward the weak, patient to
ward the erring, to always have joke
and a hearty handclasp for comrades
and equals-these are a few Of the
good qualities of the Elks which make
their order one of the most universally
admired and loved in the land.
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