Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-29

Mrs. W. T. Doss returned last even
ing from Chicago. where she went
to purchase her stock OF millinery.
Miss Lizzie Cunha and little Vel
ma Galbreath, her niece, were pas
sengers this morning for Jusnita Tor
a visit.
Prof. e. e. Smiley is back from MS
vacation. which he spent mostly in
Denver. He is busy getting ready for
school.
Mrs. L. Ashback and baby. depart
Islands in the st. Lawrence to visit
her parents.
Owen c. Hammond. who has been
here week on visit with his folks,
| returned to Alamosa this morning.
| He is fireman ON the d. 4 X. g.
William Springer returned last night
| from San Juan county, New Mexico,
stayed over night at the Palace, and
continued on to Cortez this morning
G. G. Suvers of Ration, N. NJ, ar
rived last night and went to Farm
ington this morning. Mr. Strivers
used to run the Times at Pennington
Thomas II. Kelley, superintendent
nytna, In Naaf ord
is expected the tunnel being driven
will reach the vein by the middle OF
next month.
Oren Frary was passenger for
Denver this morning. He is going
to college, and is undecided whether
it will be Boulder university or Den
yer university
Barney O'Driscoll of Silverton,
Henry Hechtman of Durango and VIII
liam F. Mowry OF Cortez will hold
POpulist convention at Colorado
Springs tomorrow
Miss Mary Price, sister of William
X. Price, superintendent of the Bon
nie Girl mine. left this morning for
ner home in Canon City. after spend.
ing a few weeks in La Plata City
with her brother.
Miss Hazel Reed Of Parsons, Kan,
arrived from Denver with Mrs. l. b.
Melville Tuesday evening. and will be
the guest OF Mrs. o. +. Boyle q few
weeks
J. H. Laird has sold his livery barn
on Second avenue TO Chris Zipperian.
Mr.. Laird expects to move to Denver
as soon as he can get his affairs all ar
ranged.
The school board held a meeting
last night and awarded the contract
for grading at the High School to II.
II. Rose for $381.25. his being the
lower bid There was only one other
bid, that of Curtis Il Sullivan.
7. F. Hickman OF Flora Vista, who
'ame up TO see how his wife, who is
recovering from a critical operation, is
getting along. is happy over her rap
.ly Improving condition. This will
,iso be good news to Mrs. Hickman's
friends at Flora Vista.
Rev. o. K. Ostenson returned last
evening from Mancos, where he went
20 meet Bishop Milispaugh. The
bishop returned with him and con
Linued on to Silverton to hold services.
He will return to Durango and hold
service in st. Marks church Sunday.
A. X. Melappy and wife of Pitts
burg. Pa. and J. b. Campbell and wife
Of McCook, Neb.. are friends of w.
). Hankey, who are making the trip
around the circle. They arrived on
he eastern and stopped over night
at the Inter-Ocean and continue on
TO Silverton tonight.
OF course everyone admires q hand
some clock. This being the case. drop
IN at Hahn't and see the two new hall
time-pieces just received. Mr.. Hahn is
always right up-to-date in keeping In
stock everything on the market no
matter whether 1t Ii In clocks,
watches, diamonds or any other line.
Godfrey Challen has telegraphed to
the brothres of his wife's uncle, G. w.
spencer, who died OF heart disease
IN Cripple Creek day before yesterday.
and no reply has as yet been received
from them. Funeral arrangements
depend upon hearing from the broth
ers; Of whom there are four. Mr..
spencer was located In Durango prev
lous to going to Cripple Creek.
W. s. kincaid, state fish commits
sioner, returned to Denver this morn
ing after looking over the hatchery
acre. He brought s. e. Land, super
intendent of the hatchery at Gunni-
son, In with him to assist Mr.. Patrick
in the distribution OF the nsh, Is they
are Matching faster than one man can
take care of them. Mr.. Land went
out this morning with 10000 nsh for
Antonito.
Robert Truby. ranchman IL years
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