Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-10-29

days at the Mcconnell residence.
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Reports from Dolores announce the
dangerous Illness OF Mrs. ]. d. Nc
Grew OF the Southern hotel at Dolores.
|. Sterl p Thomas has resigned his
to Montezuma county in day or
two.
John Harper departed this morning
for Denver and will go from there
to Santa Fe to resume his duties AZ
superintendent OF Indian irrigation for
New Mexico.
Harry Moninger Is home from Fort
tive to the Grand Lodge meeting. Mrs.
NJ stopping an at Lumberton to visit
relatives a week or SO.
At the Alliance meeting at Pueblo
yesterday r. f. Sloan was placed on
the executive committee.
warranty deed filed for record to.
day conveys from Sarah A. Epperson
to Allen A. Buck lot in block "a, In
Durango. for S425.
There is going to be no question
Of the election of Judge Campbell
next week, the majority depending
largely on the crooked work in Den.
YER
George Wimberby was arraigned
this morning before Judge Pike
charged with shooting grouse without
a permit His trial was set for Fri.
day, Oct 30.
The Tribe of Pocabontas will give
an Indian masquerage ball at Ven.
dome hall Friday night, Oct. 80.
Those wishing to dance must be dress
ed as Indians.
Judge Terry came down from Silver.
ton last evening and this morning &c.
companied by his wife, who has been
stopping in Durango the past week.
departed for Denver on a short trip,
AS time for election approaches Re-
publicans are waking up to the ne
cessity of standing by Judge Campbell
and going to the polls and taking
their friends. The reputation Of the
state must be maintained.
An effort should be made for
through train from Montrose for the
football game. Let a good crowd be
drummed up and Durango will endeav-
or to show the alfalfa boys good
time.
We have been wondering for sever
on George Tiffany's face. It's boy
Arrived Saturday. Mother and all
concerned are doing nicely and George
has arranged for another chair at the
family table.
!. Mrs. James Pheny with her two
children, left on the morning train
for Pueblo, where she will visit her
sister week or ten days, at the ex-
DllhilOn vi WHICH Sne VIII ne
Joined by Mr.. Pheny and the two will
go to Iowa for a month or six weeks.
Coe Franklin came down from the
Bulldozer last evening and is spend
Ing the day in the city on business
connected with that mine. He says
there is lots of work being done in his
vininttV thfG fall thnra "a
eral feeling of hopefulness over the
outlook.
The morning sheet suggests a barbe-
cue In celebration of the completion
of the new water system. 1t wouldn't
be bad scheme. It's certainly going
to be big card in Durango's favor
when we can Quench our thirst with
The genuine, unadulterated article.
l.. II. Smith is offering his Fourth
avenue residence for sale at bar.
gain. 1t is favorably situated with
pleasant surroundings and a snap for
some one who is paying rent and
bothered with maving every year or
so. Or, 1t is snap for some one who
wants a steady rent income. See ad-
vertisement in another column.
The local football players are prac-
ticing three times week in ptepara-
ton for tussle with the boys from
Montrose ON Thanksgiving day. Last
year our boys played Silverton. This
is the first time game has been ar
ranged with distant towns and If the
railroad will grant a favorable rate
and through train we have no doubt
the Montroseites will be over III force.
George c. Carson was among the ar
rivals last evening from his Philadel-
phia home. this being his first visit
for three years. He says he is agree
ably surprised at the healthy and pros
porous condition of Durango. Mr..
Carson is largely interested in Duran
go property. He says the East is all
right. just little squeezing of water
causing the financial furry on Wall
street.
The red box" at Zeller's remains
locked. One thousand keys were CIV
en- out three of the number unlock.