Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-05-11

From Fridays Daily;
Sam Wall is preparing for the boom
Mrs. William Braiden came down
from Siiyerton this morning.
The Timber Quartette" miss
Johnnie Mack.
You car tnkc In the graduating eX
ercises and then the X. J.. ball.
Remember the curtain viii rise AT
8 10 promptly this evening.
Drop In and parthke of the lunch at
the Commercial club tomorrow even.
ing.
Jesse r. Pound of the Upper Floiid
is liz town. transactine business this
morning.
Mrs. NJ r. Shields left this morn
Ing for Cripple Creek, on visit to her
daughter.
John w Wngate returned this
morning from a business visit to Sill.
verton
Harry Schiller pulled out for the
san Luis valley and thence to his Den.
Yer home this morning
NJ Shancr was down from the
Upper AIlmaa this afternoon listing
his taxable promperty
Joe Day spent several days In the
city today. Joe says crops are about
all in up the valley.
The air Is fragrant with apple bios
SONS, Cherry trees are also putting
forth thoir white wings.
o
The moving picture show at the
Opera house last evening attracted n
fair sized audience.
George BOSS spent the night In Du
'""thf ."ia '"iHN'i ~ III lHs hot'i
business
The mud and filth going down the
Animas river contributes largely to
the rise"
Mrs Jack Wigglcsworth and little
child came down from the ranch this
H.. t,. 81
f. u. McCuno pulled out for Alamo
sa this morning Say he set the vo-
ling machine at work in Silverton in
good shape.
j ). u Hopkins returned from his
trip to bayfield, and vicinity last night
and went out to Hesperus this morn.
ing
The Commercial club will serve n
fine lunch tomorrow afternoon. and In
the cigar and beverage line everything
of the best
A. c. Morris is in the city from lg-
nacio, visiting the county school sup
erintendcnt. listing his property and
greeting friends,
G. II. Patterson of Trinidad and Miss
Roberta II. Eads We're married at the
home OF the bride at bayfield, the other
day by Rov. James Kelso.
Alderman Sites started for the Flor
ida this morning. and for the accom-
mediation of several farmers, turned
himself into rural mail carrier
Doors will open this evening at 1880.
An holding reserved seat tickets
should be at the Opera house by S
O'Clock. No seats held after that
hour
Lawyer Hon has located his family
In North Durango. aud will soon have
Offices flttcd UP, The Herald trusts
MIR. Hon will nnd Durango congenial
In every way,
Louis l.istnor IL in from his ranch
ON the Upper Florida this morning
lie says ground is getting in shape for
crop planting, and his mission was to
secure seeds.
The state convention OF Elks an,
nounced to take place at Aspen the
18th OF the month. has been called OF
and no railroad rates will be in vogue
for that date.
Mrs, Ralph Thompson and Mrs X.
Benson came In last evening and are
spending the day In Durango. contin-
uing to Silyerion this evening or to-
morrow.
George w. White says business is
not 80 bad In Durango rs some try to
make out. True. 1t is not quite up To
last year. but travelling men report Du-
range leading most every ether sec
tion. II we could only get rid OF
knocking on all sides. Durango
would regain lost ground in no time
But 1t seems that this city is hoo
dooed' in this respect.