Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-22
From Thursdays Daily;

From Thursdays Daily:
1ou can get even on your whole life
by visiting Morlock's furniture EN-.
porium.
It's below the dignity OF Ute chief
to pariey with squaw-white or
Otherwise.
/ II you want something. Hahn can
NIL the bill. Carries u large and com
plete stock.
I Oren Frary is home from Howards.
vile for few days. He has been
working up there.
Oren Frary is spending the week
with his family, after lengthy alb
sence at Howardsyille.
Dick Simpson disposed OF all the
Navajo blankets he took with him to
Telluride. Found good market.
AS yet few Democrats are willing to
tackle the job OF running for office in
La Plata county this fall. They see
the handwriting on the wall.
The body of John s. Putnam was
shipped today for Salem, Mass. A
short service was conducted by Rev.
Ferguson at the Durango Undertaking
rooms at $50 this morning.
w. S. Pickerill, f. E. Schalles and
j. j. German returned last night from
their fishing trip on upper Pine river,
ihey were guests at the camp of Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Charlton.
Mrs. Frank Jackson, sister-in-law OF
Mrs. G. N. Raymond. arrived from
Ouray last evening, being accom-
panied by her two daughters Fanella
and Luella. They will be with us a
week or two.
Fred Steineger came down last
night from Gladstone, where he is en-.
gagged In mining.
Pickerill says upper Pine river the
past week or so would make a better
duck than fishing reserve
d
Mrs. Isabella Rogers, aged 90, sui
cided at Ouray yesterday Poor health
is given as the main reason.
Paul Backinger. one of the hustling
young ranchmen of the Animas valley.
was in today for load of supplies.
Little Johnny Welch, the boy iniur-
ed in the handcar wreck the other day,
was taken home this afternoon by his
parents. He is still considerably un-
der the weather. but is improving rap
idly.
w, II. Church, wife, son and daugh-
ter, who have been visiting their rela-
tions, Joe Airy and family, and c. c.
Eddy and family, greater part of the
summer, departed today for their
home in the East.
c. W. Bloodgood, manager of the
Big Colorado Mining & Milling Co. OF
Gladstone, returned on the Silverton
train today, taking four fine draft
horses with him which he purchased
for use at the mine.
Lee Bellinger and wife intended go
ing out on the eastern. but the train
was so late they changed their minds
From the plotting a gang of the rail
road boys were doing they will prob
ably wish that they had gone.
Mr., and Mrs. George Riddle and chill
dren and Miss Sellers, who have been
visiting here, the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Berndt, left today for
their home in Santa Fe. They will
stop day or two in Chama on the
way.
Mr.. Lee Ballinger and Miss Katie
DAWN were united in the holy bonds
OF matrimony at the Catholic church
this morning. They partook of a
wedding breakfast at the Strater,
which was shared by few intimate
friends.
o, s. Galbreath returned today from
Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and
Florence He left Denver at 3 AS day
before yesterday and has been on the
road ever since. After all his expert
ence he did not so much as say Con
sarn it," But that Is the way with a
newspaper man.
Frank Richards, colored gentle
man was delegated to col
lect contributions for the African NJ.
f. church. He collected all he could
and blew in" all he got. Went to
jail last night. Dunno wha' he
! 'spects to go in de heahaftah."
Mrs. John Hilpert, sister of Mrs.
| Fred Strater, left today for her home
! in Lorraine, o., after several weeks
visit here. She went by way Of Sill
verton. so as to get a view of the
i world-famous stage ride between Red
, Mountain and Ouray She will! stol