Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-25
o. 4 &. G. TIME TABLE.
From Fridays Daily:

From Fridays Daily:
George e Pearson went up To Sill
verton this morning.
Charles Woods of Dolores is spend
ing the day in the city.
George West blew In from Archu.
leta county last evening
Max Pracht was a passenger for Pa
gosa Springs this morning
Messrs. Splckard and johnson are
home from Pagosa Springs.
w II. Mason of Florida Mesa is
transacting business in town today.
w II. Moreland arrived last night
and is putting in the day with the
trade
X r. Smith came in from Cortez
last night and is spending the day in
the city.
II. q. Merriam made hurried trip
to Silverton this morning and will re-
turn tonight.
Judge Russell and District Attorney
Pulliam returned last evening from
Pagosa Springs,
Col F. M. Snowden is down from
Silverton and Will tarry for time
Ten below was too cold for him.
Fred Eyeman came over from Tel
luride last evening and announces his
Intention of remaining Glad of 1t.
NJ. b. Hoffman, travelling freight
agent of the Missouri Pacific, is look.
Ing after business here today for his
road.
Mark Walser, of the lockwood Pow
er company, returned last night from
Cripple Creek, where he has been the
last two weeks.
Ed Hills has gone to Pueblo in
answer to telegram announcing the
probable fatal illness OF his brother
in-law. Nelse Ovens.
John A. Griffin, deputy supreme
commander of the Maccabees, arrived
from Denver last evening and is spend
Ing the day in Durango.
Mr.. Apperson is over from Dolores
for treatment of a punctured eye
caused by being hit by n flying knot
from log while chopping
Mrs M. NJ Blair of Dolores. stop
ped over night at the Palace and left
this morning for Iowa in response to
telegram announcing the serious i'll
ness Of a brother.
great many people are suffering
from bad colds, some bordering on
pneumonia while others have it In
grip form. The latter means whiskey
and then some
The burning of old railroad cars
has been going on In the local yards
for days. but the enterprising Demo
crat reporter published 1t as a crisI
item this morning.
Thomas G.. Higgins Is visiting his
son. John G., of the Telegraph. arriv
ing last night. The old gentleman is
serving the state as game warden
from the Grand Junction district
Ben. Russell is still cooped up at
the home of his parents. bad case OF
grin Wa b,t Ya,
will give the old sinner tussle for
his money Ben does not lay down
easy.
1t is said English women are rapidly
breaking away from the habit of kiss
ing one another Sam Sackett says
this being leap year there is no reas-
on why the foolish habit should be
popular anywhere,
Geo. W. Lane, In the office OF b. w.
Ritter. has been appointed deputy dis
trict attorney for La Plata county.
We congratulate Mr.. Pulliam upon his
selection. a rising young man who can
be relied on to do his duty honestly
gosa Springs. There was little in way
OF criminal business owing to the per
Jury cases against Lucas having been
dismissed by the district attorney
The case against Bailey was also mol
lied.
The Telluride Journal says Ira
Hicks is not doing the weather guess
ing act very well this winter. Pears
to us he hit the nail pretty well this
week. True. 1t did not snow very
much. but the indications were all
right and the country came in for
general cold shape-up.
The lecture at the NJ. T.. church last
evening by Rev. n. A. Chase proved
veritable treat for the well nlled
house. He described "The Yankee"
in . very pleasing manner and the
evening was proftably spent. the