Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-02-16
From Fridays Daily.

w. X. Hall of Ignacio is at the Sira
ter. lie came up to take in the Elk
blowout.
II. j. Arnold. formerly of our city.
now Denver real estate man, is at
the Strater.
S. A. Bondish. Mancos. was at the
Palace over night and returned home
this morning.
A. p, Sullenberger of the Pagosa
Springs and Northern railroad was
at the Strater over night
Woodmen band annual ball Mt the
Vendome on Monday night. February
%. Don't forget 1t,
Mrs. Underwood of Pennington.
was at the Inter-Ocean over night.
and went east this morning.
}. W. Adams of Chattanooga, Tenn,
Is at the Strater again; he returned
from trip to Silverton and Rock
wood yesterday
lhomas Evans. Silverton mining
man. was at the Palace last night
and went out on the eastern this
morning, enroute to New York.
A. j. Clark of Denver is at the Stra-
ter. He is brother of Herbert Clark
OF our city, and is Interested in the
Japan mine at Telluride.
The women of Durango and the en-
tire surrounding country can make
the new broom factory success. All
they need to do is to ask for Duran
60 product.
Henry Humm. who has been en-
ployed by the past two years by the
Goodman Paint and Wall Paper com
pany. leaves tomorrow morning for
Deadwood, S. d.
w. II. Williams sold his interest in
the Open Door saloon last night to his
partner. Frank Levan Mr.. Williams
Will leave in day or two for Little
| Rock, Ark.
j. Il. Lundstrum of Colorado
Springs. and H. j. Arnold of Denver,
are visiting Durango. Mr. Lundstrum
Is prominent real estate man, and
has interests in our city. Mr.. Arnold
is well known here, as he was for
| many years n resident of Durango.
and was engaged in the real estate
and insurance business here.
Frank Goodman has bought out A.
+. Hoods interest in the Hood a.
Fritz paint and wall paper business,
and the new firm Will now be Fritz
| q Goodman. Mr.. Goodman is one of
the best sign-writers in the state, and
| understands the paint and wall paper
business in all its branches Mr.,
| Hood will continue his undcrt liking
business and devote all his time TO
that line in future.
The beer made by the Durango
Beer & Ice company. has one import
ant advantage over the imported ar
ticle. Not only is it as good in every
way-many prefer it-but IL Is two
dollars per barrel cheaper than the
imported. And then. 1t Is made in
Durango" and that should be an addi.
tlonal reason why, If you drink beer.
you should drink the home product.
and thus help to encourage Il home
enterprise and keep the money at
home. instead of sending 1t away to
| f,k. 81. No. "A.
not produce any better goods than
we do right here, and who never con
tribute cent to the upbuildng of
our city.
Judge d. C. Lewis and family OF
| Oklahoma City, returned yesterday
from Aztec, and are at the Palace
Judge Lewis has been travelling fol
some time past for the benefit of his
health. He is pleased with the future
prospects of Aztec. but thinks that
the reservoir system of storing irri
cation water will have to be inaugu
rated there before much can be don'
in the way of further development
Judge Lewis recently visited South
ern Idaho and thinks that section ha'
grea, future. He says a company
is now developing an irrigation
scheme in Shoshone Falls country
which will irrigate fine tract o
state land. 10 miles wide by 40 mile
in length. Three hundred men arr
already at work on the canal. An I'm
mense electric power plant will als'
be built at the falls. At present, how
ever, the country there is undeveloDe'
and sparsely settled. but the enter
Gradens offer the ladies a specia
valentine day bargain. Good XII
gloves at 25c per pair. What do yo1
think of that! Their spring and sum
mer goods are also open for inspec
ton.
The opening of the Durango Broom
Works in our city opens another ave
nue. of profit for the farmers to IN
country south OF us. Broom corn
one of the most profitable crops
farmer can devote his attention tc
and any land which will raise fairl
good Indian corn will raise sDlendi
I crnp pf hrpom corn The manage