Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-17

! Lhhu Out NuNtTy San juan.
We have the climate, the soil. the
water. the coal, the timber and IL
seems now that the capital is coming
and coming last. to develop our rich
resources and make us the rich and
prosperous country OF the great west
Keep your eve on San Juan county
/ New Mexico, She's a-working.
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/ From Thursdays Daily;
! Mrs. John w. Wingate and daughter
LETT this morning for Denver. where
/ Size will spend a couple OF weeks with
friends
Mr. and Mrs. w. S Pickeril LETT on
the morning train for Denver and ST.
Louis, calculating TO spend two weeks
in The Worlds Fair city.
James Todd. who is employed in
the machine shops at the Silver Lake
came down to see his folks. He re
turns TO Silverton this evening.
The Anlmas school house Is up to
the second story and the stone
masons quit this morning until the
carpenters catch up with them.
The freight and passenger mixed.
from Silvertun yesterday afternoon
Roosevelt should carry La Plata
county by 500 majority. Let MS show
uur appreciation of president who
recognizes the west
Mrs William Butler and son of
Formington departed this morning
for visit to the worlds fair, having
come up from Farmnigton yesterday
Chairman Silas Smith has appoint.
ed r $. Clements. secretary and VIM
p. Vale, treasurer of the Republican
county central committee. Both good
selections
Miss Mamie Todd departed this
morning for Boulder to enter the uni
yersity. Her school on the Florida
closed Friday She exepcts to make
ieachng her life work and goes to
Roulder university in order To better
lll utIHtl TOT nef Wotks
Mrs II F Taylor of Pennington
has undergone an operation at Brook
side hospital and is getting along nice.
". Mrs, Leonard Braun of Durango
also had an operation performed for
appendicitis aud floating hldney and
Is doing very nicely.
Louis Wyman is down from silver
ton spending The day He SAYS that
Silverton is steadily pushing forward.
getting better and better all the time.
and he predicts that in very few
years that town will stand at the head
OF all mining camps In Colorado.
] Brifnnk a tourist from Brussels.
stopped over night NJ the Strater and
went ont this morning to see the clifr
dwellings Mr. Brifunk is making
tour of Colorado and as he wanted to
see all the great sights of our state
he thought he must take in the ruins
o.
Mr. and Mrs B w Ritter and son
Paul left on the eastern this morning.
MIR and Mrs Ritter going as far as
Denver. while Paul will go to New
York city. where he will enter an art
school. He will study newspaper draw
ing with the view of becoming a car
toonist
NJ c. Hinderlider. who is in charge
of the survey work for the govern
ment reservoir sites south of here, ar
rived in the city last night after trip
10 Denver He Is spending the day in
town and will go down to camp tomor-
row. There are two camps. the near
est one being at La Plata, just across
the state line on the La Plata river.
state Fish Commissioner Kincaid
departed for Denver this morning al
ter spending few days here. He took
several thousand fish with him to put
in the stream at Antonito and will
also place some near Trinidad. II the
weather remains settled several thous-
and will ne sent out every week from
now on for few weeks.
The Royal Hungarian orchestra will
give one of their famous concerts at
the High School next Tuesday even
ing This Is To be the opening number
VI "A strong lecture course, which the
pupils have arranged for. The object
n giving this lecture course is to get
library and other equipment for the
school They should receive liberal
patronage
Silliman's grocery store on the
North side was entered last night by
burglars The chewing gum machine
was broken open and small amount
Of change was taken from It. A few
old coins were taken from a drawer
and few boxes of cigars were also
taken Nothing else was missed. al
though quite a number OF articles in
the grocery line may have been taken
without being missed. Entrance was
gained by breaking one OF the front
windows. which Is of thin glass.
NJ s. Beach operating mines in