Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-01-29

HSpi Se pioerl IeIl yesterday Tor
visit TO Bonham, Texas. and points in
the Indian Territory.
Fridrick Salfisberg made proof to-
day before Register Perkins on his
homestead claim, on Florida mesa.
Mr. Salfisberg is now living at Sill
yerton, and is serving a term as
watchman at the Iowa mill.
The Aztec Index grows philosophi-
cal. as follows: When we have sue
ceeded in getting all of our farmers
to raising hogs, curing enough bacon
and hams for home use aud a few
pieces to supply the stores, then we
will have accomplished great deal
by editing the Index"
X. II. Bouckr member of the HYDE
Exploring Expedition, Pennington
merchants, was in the city yesterday
and went east this morning. He ex-
amined the big consignment of ap-
pies now in cold storage for his firm
in our cold storage plant and ex-
pressed himself as being highly
pleased with their condition.
H. Hapke Jr., left for Denver this
morning, He will stay there a short
time and then proceed to New York
to continue his musical studies After
completing his New York course he
will go to Leipsic, Germany, and fin
ish his musical education 1t is ru-
punrpI that NIt. ,,tin
Denver wealthy and accomplished
young lady, who is also a musical en-
thusiast, and who will accompany him
in his travels and studies
Rev. o. b. Sarber of Durango, Colo.
lectured in Aztec Wednesday and
Thursday evenings of this week. He
gave Around the World in Eighty
Minutes" the first evening. and Life
and Parallels of Jesus, the Christ"
the evening following Both lectures
were beautifully illustrated with ster-
eopucon views. Mr.. Sarber is an in
teresting talker, and his illustrations,
produced by the celebrated Dariot
lens and calcium light were absolute
iy faultless-Aztec Index.
II. Rachofsky left this morning for |
the east, to be absent several weeks. |
He will stop a few days in Denver |
and then proceed to St Louis, Chica- |
90, Philadelphia, New York and other |
manufacturing and wholesale centers
for the purpose of purchasing an i'm
mense new stock for the Famous
Stores company, and incidentally, to |
study all the latest and up-to-date |
merchandising methods necessary for |
successfully conducting strictly |
modern establishment, such as he
represents.
II. l.. Hall of the Whitehall com
pany, left this morning. accompanied |
by his brother Will, for Telluride, |
where II. L. will be married on the |
2Sth, to Miss Alma Kingsbury, of that |
city. The happy couple will go east for |
4 honeymoon vacation before coming |
to Durango. A party of the intimate !
friends of Mr.. Hall rendered him |
farewell reception and banquet /
at the Strater hotel Saturday night |
which was greatly appreciated by |
the prospective groom, and very much |
enjoyed by all present Mr. Halls !
host of friends in this section wish |
for him and his bride all kinds OF |
good luck and prosperity.
Notice important change in |. |
Kruschke's big ad. today. More good |
news for bargain hunters.
George n. Raymond and B. b. Gal |
win left Denver Friday night for Gal |
weston and other Texas points.
Dr. j, w. Kaylor has concluded to |
locate in Durango, and has secured Of
fees over Parsons drug store.
Chris Mountain, formerly wagon !
maker for the Jackson Hardware and |
Implement company, but now located |
at Chama, is in the city today.
G. A. Baxter of New Hartford, Ia.
is at the Blain, and goes tomorrow |
to the Aztec country for the purpose
of investing if he finds conditions and |
property to suit him.
City Clerk C. l.. Russell has sent |
out the circular to prospective bond |
buyers of the Florida water system |
bonds. 1t is thought that there will |
be no trouble in placing the bonds to
advantage.
F. A. Wardenberg, chief electrician
at the smelter, returned yesterday |
from Pueblo, where he has been busy
for the past few weeks. Active work |
on the electrical improvements will
be resumed at once.
The Ladies Of La Plata Circle No
1870, Women of Woodcraft, will give
an entertainment on the Both and 31s'
of this month, next Friday and Satur-
day, at Woodmen hall. for the bene-
fit of Aztec Camp No. 80, to aid them
in building their new hall. An inter
esting program has been prepared.
and a large attendance is expected.
b. Glaser is back from his trip to