Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-06-18


day leading the list
One jag was administered upon
| by Judge Houx this morning.
Charles Newman returns this even
ing from Snyerion and Red Mountain
| points
Mr. Carl Coulsen left this morning
for Bayfield,. after spending a day or
two in our city.
Slycrton this evening to attend the
commandery meeting.
Nov u It viii keep warm few days
straw merchants VIII be able to dis
pose of a few surplus straw hats
Mrs Grant Morris arrived In Den
yer this morning where she Is called
to the sick bed of her mother.
The circus car and bill posters are
n the city and the small boy can now
iook at the pictures and speculate.
Mayor Percy X. Rider came over
| rom Rico last evening ana this morn
| inR coptinued To Denver on business
Mr. X. NJ. Johnson, of the Telegraph
| aa gt nan.
yer. where bc accompanied his wife
| The accident at the Toltec tunnel In
San Juan county late Sunday night
was one of tbs toughest in the history
Of the country.
Miss Nora Coulson will spend sew.
eral days In sur city. visiting her
many friends before I'll. returns to
her country home In bayfield,.
Mrs William Crenshaw and two
children left ON the mornios Train for
Golden, where she viii visit her sister
for u short time.
Mrs. Madge Hockey. VINO has been
I here In the interests OF Women Of
Woodcraft. departed on the eastern
train this moinipE.
Postofllce Inspector FredericAs will
probably he in the city In few days
10 decide on postofilce lease for en-
suing four years.
S. w Carpenter, the Mancos attof-
ney. spent the night In the city Says
his section has enjoyed plenty OF
moisture this season.
Rex Bnnaemer returned last even
ing from Pagosa Springs, where he
spent u couple OF days PLEASANTLY and
disposed of . car OF meats.
If rain viii let up for day or two,
Dnrnngo will have Animas valley ber-
ries. MIR Kerr reports sufficient for
his own use with fine prospects.
Ed HOwbSrt of Colorado Springs.
who has been ioolppg after mining
interests in this section for a couple
Jl days. departed FOR home this morn
ug.
Comfy Treasurer wound mp the day
Yesterday with sG2 900 on hand, taxes
having rolled In at a lively pace the
past few days to escape becoming de
iinquont A call viii be made in a
few days for warrants.
NJ II. Wilcox, one OF the best mo
chanlcal engineers In the southwest.
is planning to spend the summer out
OF Durango Mr. Wilcox has superin-
tended the construction of many OF
Colorados largest ore mills.
IL : Winaus, representing the j.
Nv Butler Paper company OF Chicago.
Is in the city today doing business
with some OF the papers and mer-
chants The Butler Paper company
is one NJ the big institutions OF the
country.
Ed Gene Arnold, grand commander.
e slated tn arrive this evening to
meet with the Knight Templars who
have called a special meeting. The
l1tencss uf the train viii Interfere
win the general program, but Mr., Ar
mold viii arrive in time for the ban
queL
" + Ycrian. proprietor OF the Du-
range. pool room. is making exten-
siyc improvements. The space occn-
pied by the Ideal restaurant and the
barber shop will be used for two extra
billiard aud pool tables. tobacco and
cigar eases. etc, The room is bsins
painted and parered and Will present
greatly improved appearance.
Frank rrevost. formerly well
known business man Of Ouray is In
cnver with his family from The Black
Hills. South Dakota. says Mine and
Mining He says there is an epidemic
of wloopins cough ont there. and him
self, wife and children are here TO
recuperale and get rid of 1t. Frank
makes the statement that there Is
more money TO the acre In the Bia~h
ullls than in any other area on earth