Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-07-27

G. NJ Nelson and Swan Anderson,
TWO industrious Swede boys. departed
his morning for Butte, Mont. where
they Will reside In the future. mum
Der Of friends were at the depot to see
them on
Another Information charging nal
feasance In Office was filed today in
the district court by District Attorney
Pullinm ngainct County Commissioner
J. C. Bradley Ia lien OF the informa-
ton which was quashed yesterday.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyter-
an church. viii he held AT the home
II Mrs Clayton Perkins Friday after
noon July 24,h, at 2:5D All ladies' OF
he congregation are invited to be
present
Manager OKeefe Of the Telephone
company returned from Mancos last
evening. Reports the men injured re-
emily getting along nicely. One is
lblo TO be about and Will be at work
n few days. The other is doing as
ilcoly as could be desired
Tom LOTUS has the contract for
constructing the telephone line be
Ween Durango and Mancos He will
tart work on same from the Mancos
md next Monday. lie counts ON three
weeks for the work. This should
give us connection by the goth Of Au-
gust.
II. ". Barnes OF Sllverton, who
ipent yesterday In Durango on law
business. departed this morning for
Denver. On business and pleasure com
lined Mr. Barnes says conditions,
Shile quiet are very satisfactory IN
lan Juan county and predicts the re
all end uf the season will be "A lively
one.
The motion lied to qunsh the infor
nntian against Commissioner bradley,
hnrging him with pnlpable neglect OF
uiy. was sustained by Judge Russell
| yesterday afternoon. II was generally
| regarded that this would be the result
| ~ II II dinlcnit task for Judge TO
/ inBtaln nm Information Ike the one
| presented
pagusa Springs ball clubs is report
pd anxious to try conclusions with the
| Durango boys with a side bet OF 5000
! This being the case, why not accom-
/ modnte thom9 The sporting editor OF
| The Herald viii he willing to take
| portion of the VISITORS bet OF course
/ SO want Grant Hughes fully recovered
md all the boys TO be Interested In the
| result
win Alexander. who came down
/ rom siverion Sunday evening accom-
/ innicd by his wife who is laid up with
| rheumatism. goes with Mrs AloNan.
| Ter To Trlmble this afternoon In hopes
| II the hot water henehtting her The
! herald believes relief will come. as
We have Rctnal knowledge of many
,urus at least Tor the time being and
lasting ycars.
Commissioners should see that the
rnad down tho Animas to the county
line II placed in good shape for the
Convenience of the fruit growers of
San Juan county The travel this
| year promises 10 be unusually large
and our end of the road should be
Kept in good shape
Brig1dicr Joseph Lndgate Of the
Salvation Army from Denver win con
! duct his first service at the hail on
! 10th street tomorrow night at s
o'clock The hrigadier will CONDUCT a
wearing in of recruits ceremony at
this service The admission will be
| tree aud large attendance Ia eS'
pcctcd Come early. Don't fail to
1 hear him
| r NJ Johnson. secretary of the Ea'
! gle lodge. received telegram this
morning announcing the death of ilar-
| ~ slmonds. who worked at the Rio
! Grandc shoe store cobbllng for some
| tune Mr. Simonds lef: Durango with
the circus last month and was with
II In indian Territory when he died
the manager having wired the news
and asking what To do with the re
mains The Eagles viii have n meet
ing lnnlENi aNd uftlut lnlht H'tths'u
being charter member OF the local
organization
The two days allotted to the civil
service examination ended today with
out any applicants appearing. This
examination was for persons desiring
to 90 to the Philippines AS hndergar-
ten teachers. These examinations
are conducted along the same lines ms
those for tho Indian service, and
when It is considered that the exami-
nations are so rigid, the pay only 5000
per year, teacher must pay his or her
own fare at least as far AS san Fran
cisco. leave home and friends and 20
10 the other side Of the globe and live
and labor among the heather. 1t Is no
wonder no applicants We're ON hand.
Nothing but love Of adventure could
induce one to accept such position,
and the government service is a poor
place for the adyenturer
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/ From E'ri1ayfg Daily.