Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-06-16

Mr.. John Mason and family have
left Durango to make their home in
Zion City. Ills.
Hyde Bros store in Pennington. was
In Durango today ordering goods.
Mr.. Porter of Denver and Mr.. Nate
Mansfield Of Telluride went to Pine
river today for a short outing
Mrs. A. s. Beilah. the Humane So
foing much good in protecting horses
and other animals from unjust treat
ment
| A. Bourgeois professor Of Ian
"naees accompanied bv his wife are
among new arrivals In Durango. They
have rooms over the harness store of
y s. Bellah
David Lewis brought suit against
George SpIes In the district court ves-
terdav, asking m Injunction TO pre-
vent Spies from using water from a
certain ditch at Llehtner creek
| W. v Carver came In from Do
ores Yesterday to meet his wife and
two sons w. T. and n u. Carver. and
Miss A. Thompson who have Just
returned from nm extended eastern
trim Thev win proceed to their home
In Dolores tomorrow
Ben Russell returned last night
from trip to Denver and was met at
'he station bv his sisters Ben was
"vnected 10 assist In the wedding OF
Inst Tuesday. but did not appear. He
assisted at one In Pueblo while away
fleets of II
Mr. Franklin saws that work will
commence on the gas plant next Mon
day morning The machinery Is slow
IN coming. MS the houses from which
v is to he obtained have good many
orders ahead There seems TO he a
brisk business over the country In the
wav Of machinery Mt present.
The Rio Grande Southern has offer.
- special rate from Durango to
Rico on the davs OF the meeting Of
the San Juan Masonic association.
iune 23rd and oath. The price OF the
tickets will be the usual cost of one
fare See advertisement elsewhere
In this paper
Charles McLloyd an old-timer in
this section of the country who resid.
cd in the country OF the GIN dwellers
came In from Denver last evening for
the purpose OF looking over the La
Platas. Mr. McLloyd after leaving
here was for some time connected
with the Denver Times
Mr. and Mrs II r. Ware leave In
the morning for their summer "out
ing" They will first 60 direct to
Wagon Wheel GAP that delightful
mountain resort, where Harry pro.
poses TO write his nsh story. From
there they go to Denver for week or
more and will attend the
national Sunday School convention. to
which Mr. Ware has been appointed
state delegate,
Mrs. George w. Raymond. Gertrude
and Hubert left this morning for the
east They will stop couple OF
weeks In Iowa. then proceed to Zion
City Ill. where they win spend the
months of July and August. resting
and enjoying the cool breezes from
Lake Michigan. In July Mrs. Ray
mond will be Joined by Miss ]. f.
Jackson. Mr. Raymond. who has been
under the weather for the past week
or ten days, accompanied the family
as far as Denver. and will spend a
few days enroute home on the Chama
or Brazos. angling for trout and seek
Ing to recover the glow OF health
According to the revenue law of
1902. section 70. II is necessary that
the assessor shall return names to the
district attorney and commissioners OF
all people who. having received a
| ''"hh o'h'hult ifuu tnt hsstssor, 1all
TO return same In case they have no
property. between the first
day OF April and the first day OF May,
and OF those who, having property or
charge of property. fall to list same.
or turn in list known to be erron-
eous or defective in any way to avoid
the payment OF taxes. Such persons
shall be deemed guilty of misde-
meanor. and on conviction shall pay
fine of not over 81 900. and their
property, real and personal shall be
assessed. including all moneys and
credits
The merchants OF Durango are or
ganizing an association covering the
Wholesale and retail business. called
the Durango Business Mems Credit
association. Mr.. Il. r Conquest OF
Salida is here for the purpose of or
ganizing They met last night and
elected for secretary George E TIFF
fany. II will be connected with the
state association, so that 1t will have