Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-09-29


B. w. Ritter returned last evening
from business trip to Silverton.
Mrs. Geo. Bauer and Mrs. Pauline
Toll are among the Mancos visitors.
o. S. Galbreath, ]. ]. German and
]. p. Coston came in from Denver last
evening
Mrs. Harry G. Turner is entertain
ing her mother, Mrs. Watson, of Tel
luride.
Mrs ]. F. Serrier is visitor from
Ocean.
The merchants will close their stores
from one to six Thursday and Friday
afternoons.
Mayor Rodgers, of Telluride. arriv-
ed last evening and will remain for
the doings.
Mr. and Mrs. d. Preston Bell are
down from Silverton. Just couldn't
remain away
Robert Pearson and wife came down
from Silverton this morning and are
guests at the Strater.
Mrs. F. H. Wagner. of Mancos. is
in to take in the fair She is the guest
OF Mrs. Spargo and Mrs Sanders,
Mrs. w. H. Crooke came down from
Silyerton this morning to visit her
sister. Mrs Jakway, during the fair.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Krumpanitsky
came over from aMncos last evening
and will remain until after the fair.
Editor C. o. Finch, of the Silverton
Miner, arrived this morning accom-
panied by his wife, to take in the
festivities.
Mrs. G. F. Stollsteimev and daugh-
ter Miss Stella are over from Pagosa
Springs for the fair, being guests of
Mrs. John Real
C. II. Peters, manager of the Duran
go Light plant, returned last even
ing from his trip to the Worlds far
and other eastern points. Reports
fine time.
Reese McCloskey is warm under
the collar He was called to Rico this
morning and consequently is not able
blame him
Mrs. lone German, widow of the late
William German, returned last night
from Milwaukee. where she has been
ever since she went back with the re
mains of her husband.
The Durango club announce that Wis
itors during the fair are welcome at
all hours to call at the club rooms
and make themselves at home. The
rooms are over the postofiice.
Col. ]. G. Price left on the morn
ingtrain for his old home in Illinois,
where he will spend the next sixty
days. Says he does not care about the
exposition and will simply enjoy life
and take IL easy.
Married at the parsonage of the
NJ, f. church South, Tuesday after
noon, r. J. Paulek. of Hesperus. to
Hiss Ethel Hawkins, of Hesperus
Rev. F. NJ. Buhrman. pastor OF the
church officiating.
James Keppi is over from Rico.
representing Dolores county in the
Republican judicial convention to-
day. Mr.. keppi says there is every
reason to believe the Republican tick
ct will win in his section this fall.
Jack Mccormick has sold his dairy
10 Mr. Hayes. of Junction creek Mr.
McCormick's reason for selling was
that he had the Read ranch to look
after and that was enough, without
having a dairy too.
Charles Quinn died at his home four
miles up Junction creek at S:20 this
morning, aged S5. The funeral will be
at the Catholic church Friday after
noon. Mr.. Quinn was a pioneer of this
section, having lived here about 20
years. He leaves five sons and two
daughters, all grown, and all living
here.
An Indian known as Pete was sent
in from Ignacio last night to Mercy
hospital with a bullet in his knee. DIR.
Robbins was to come in today and
perform an operation. The Indian and
Mexican were swapping guns about
week ago and didn't know the gun
was loaded. 1t was. though and 1t went
off. Henri Berri did the honors, see
ing that the poor Ute got to the hos
pital all right, comforting his squaw
(the Indians squaw) at parting wiln
her beloved buck. etc.
A wedding that occurred the 18th
of September has just been made pub
lic-that of Mr.. Henry w. Clay and