Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-07-13

siIverton is proud over the fact that
they have The choice of three trains
daily both ways to Eureka. Quite
cosmopolitan, sure enough.
The Ladies' OF the Methodist Episco-
pal church had delightful picnic yes
terday afternoon, at the home Of Mrs.
J. r. Nell at Brookside
Mr.. Frank Conner left this morning
over the Southern to be absent sever
al days. doing some work Tor Mr..
Doyle on the East Maneos.
Mr.. and Mrs Steve Rodgers came
down from silyerton this morning 10
spend several Jays with Mr.. Rodgers
sisters. the Misses Helen and Ella
Rodgers.
Mr.. McHugh. who has been canvass
ing for ile Colorado State Journal,
departed on the elstern train this
morning, have secured large list
from this place.
Messrs. c. L. Herr. w. S. Pickerill
and j. L. Parsons pulled out this
morning for their lakes above Rock
wood, where they will spend the Sab
bath enjoying outdoor life.
The people of Telluride are con
siderably agitated over smallpox
which has broken out there in mild
form. AS the utmost precaution is
being taken there is no cause for
alarm
Hon. T d, Burns and wife and Mrs.
Baca came down from Trimble this
morning enroute to their home at
TERRA Amarilla They will return to
the Springs later in the summer for a
longer rest
Colonel Tinker the Indian school
inspector, who has been in this sec
ton more or less the past three
months. departed for Denver this
morning and will probably continue
TO Washington before returning.
A. A. Bruckner, representing the
Pickard Art Studios of Chicago, de-
parted this morning, having visited
Durango to sell MIR. Hahn his wares.
The order was necessarily a large one
to pay a visit solely for this purpose.
Q
b. w Ritter will leave for Denver
either tomorrow or Monday morning
10 attend the meeting of the state cen
lral committee which conyenes on
Wednesday for the purpose OF fixing
time for state convention for nomina-
ton for supreme court judge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Thompson
and daughter Marian. will arrive to-
morrow evening On visit to Doctor
and Mrs Horace McCanna, Mrs.
| Thompson and Mrs McCanna being
sisters. The visitors will probably
| spend a month in the city.
Miss Mamie Todd and Miss Flor
ence Salabar came in from the Upper
Florida this morning where they are
.eaching school. They return tomor-
/ row afternoon.
Mr.. Tiffany. Sr is in receipt of
letter from Rev. Mr.. Sarber in which
he tells his experience so far as the
san Juan river, which he found too
| high to ford. He had to have his
/ buggy taken apart and carried over
the river plccemeal by Indians him
self and wife being taken across in
! ram-cagc run on a cable stretched
across the stream. They have an In.
dian Interpreter TO pilot them to their
destination.
The fair directors met last oven
ing and organized by electing Charles
e. Herr, president; George Goodman,
vice president u. d. Mcbride, sec
ond vice president, ana C.'L. Russell,
secretary. the election of treasurer 60
ing over until the next meeting the
coming week. The 23rd, oath, and
25th OF September Wednesday Thurs
day and Friday We're decided on as
time OF the fair this fall. The direc-
tors talked over the fall meeting to
some extent, but adjourned until next
week to appoint the various commit
tees, by which time President Herr
will have had time to consider the
best selections With present outlook
for good crops and prosperous times
among the farmers it is believed the
fair this fall will be the grandest sue
cess in the history OF the town.
Rev j. A. Shepard of Mancos will
arrive this afternoon and hold ser
vices at the Baptist church both morn
| ing and evening Sabbath school and
| other meetings at usual hours.
She kissed him most affectionately.
whats that for?" ne asked.
"Why, that" she replied, is a rev.
| enue stamp.
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