Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-08-03


To spend week visiting Mrs a. E.
Knapp on Texas creek. and Miss Nora
Coulson of Bayfield,
John Wesch and family spent the
night in the city ON th,ir return TO
lgnacio, having spent the past ten
days in Montezuma county
The Woodmen band gave their first
concert at the Brookside park last
evening. The air Was cool and re-
freshing and the music par excellence
William Hunt of Hay gulch has
been down on the San Juan the past
few days, on track oi stolen horse,
but 80 Tar has been unsuccessful in
his search
Representative W. II. Kelley for
Montezuma and Dolores counties,
came In from Denver last evening en-
route home. departing over the South
ern this morning
The fair committee wisely raised
the baseball purse to $3.50. the benefits
to be derived from libcraliiy being
called TO their attention by The Her
aid and others Interested
Dr nowdy aud a party returned
this morning from week spent In the
mountains. going via Silyerton on
horseback over the hlIls and through
lovely dells where the finest scenery
In The land is encountered.
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There il M more popular hotel in
ibe southwest than the Palace. and a
Traveller who stops there finds no
reason for changing on his next visit
The meals ARE par excellence the ser
vice unsurpassed the rooms all nicely
furnished ana scrupulously clean,
while the rates are reasonable
Yesterdays arrivals at the Palace:
Nora Yarnall. William Peterson and
son. wichita, Kan. John Wesch and
family. lgnacio, A. W. stout Hurley
3. H.. l.. S Phillips. j ID. Buckley
Floridn Il Il Thompson. Pueblo; w
+. Clark. r. Foster, Chama
Remember the ball game at Silver
Ton tomorrow Train leaves Durango
at =. leaving Silvcrton on return trip
nt T. This viii give those taking In
the excursion nearly eight hours In
that city. Hound trip fare only So.
Our new brick school house is go
Ing to be great Improvement to the
town and grent convenience over
the old one formerly used. The ioun
dation Is completed and the carpen-
ter work has been begun. Pagosa
Springs Times.
Mr. and Mrs B Breutting left this
morning Tor San Francisco. Mr.
Brentting has been connected with
the Smelter city brewery since com
ing to Durango It is the intention of
the couple to spend some time tray
cling before settling down.
The Graden people report fine
trade the past month considering
usually duh month The dressmak
ing and millinery departments have
been unusually brisk. the fame of
Madame wade's gowns having gone
al over the southwest section.
The Aztec baseball team would like
to play Durango in the near future
The Index says the easy conQuests of
he AZtccs lately stamp them as the
inyiucihles OF the southwest. A game
with Durango is open TO any team
that thinks they can play ball.
Mrs Reese McCloskey and son re
turned from Denver last evening. hav-
ing been there .since accompanying
MIR McClosIey some weeks ago. Miss
Marguerite Barbour g Minneapolis.
accompanied Mrs. McCloskey. spend
ing some time with her aunt. as the
young lady has many friends and ac-
quaintances in this city,
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Mrs W " Riddle, who is with her
husband on his present trip. accom-
panied by Mrs Gaulsroger and Miss Ada
StiIwell. went to Ignacio this morning
ration day They took along well
filed purses and will indulge In In
dian trinkets to their hearts content.
Chances are the Utes will get the
worst of the deal. as women know
how TO make Indians come down in
price
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Marshal Wickline had quite chase
this morning after boisterous drunk
who had been cutting capers about
town. lie caught him at the further
side of Brookside and gave him free
ride back 10 town on the electric car.
Say pardner," he said. you amt
guin' to send feller to the pen for
haviu little bit of a time, are your
oh no" said the marshal, I'm only
going 10 put you In the calaboose."
We'll, that's all right" answered the
prisoner, but If you was "A goin' to
send me to the pen you'd have another
chase right away"
Mr. and Mrs ]. 4 Graham and two
sons, G. C. Graham, superintendent OF
the Emerald Lake hatchery. and j. II.