Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-09-01


in his twenty-four years in the fish
business he had never seen a more
perfect system of lakes for raising
trout. and he prophesied large re-
turns for all money invested.-Tellur
ide Examiner.
From Tuesdays Daily.
Miss Lila Sanderson departed this
morning for Fruita. where she has
school,
B. N. Freeman and daughter, Miss
Helen, returned last evening from Pa
gosa Springs.
Mrs. VIM. P. yaile leaves in the
morning for Denver to visit friends
and relatives.
AL Leiner was a passenger this
morning for Colorado Springs and Den
yer on mining business
o. s. Crenshaw, president of the
Bauer Mercantile Company. of Man
COS. is doing business in the city to-
lay.
Wesley Helm has sent for a new
barber and will have three chairs run
ming same as usual by last of the
week.
Miss Gertrude. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Geo n Raymond. leaves in the
morning for Zion City to resume her
schooling.
The last dollar of Indebtedness on
the Methodist church was paid last
night and now the organization does
not owe cent.
Alderman Perry departed Sunday
morning for Kansas points where he
will spend a month or six weeks visit
ing friends and relatives.
Tom Sthroyer pulled ont rather sud
1enly Sunday morning. Didn't inform
some confiding friends where they
would reach him by mail
Last night the official board of the
Methodist church and their wives
were entertained by the pastor and
his wife at the parsonage.
Andy Chitwood and j. w. Turner
got in last night with carload of
colts from Dolores. They were I'M
loaded and kept in Charley Payne's
corral over night
C. E. Mcconnell returned last even
ing from brief trip to Dolores. Says
| while it is qniet in that neck of the
woods every one feels encouraged over
fine crops and general bright outlook.
G. r. Brewington, who has spent
three weeks here with his son. DR.
Brewington. left this morning for his
home in Kirksville, Mo. He is delight
ed with Durango and hopes to come
again.
Mrs. Charles Barber. who has been
sick for some time at st. Luke's hos
pital in Denver, returned home last
| evening. She was in very weak con
dition. being exhausted by the long
| trip.
Miss Blanche Mccoy of Mancos, de
| parted this morning for Chicago,
| where she will improve herself in kin
| dergarten work. Mrs Good. who has
been visiting at Mancos, will go with
her as far as Denver
James Brook and Miss Dolores John
| son were married Saturday night by
Rev. r. Sanderson at the Methodist
parsonage. Mr., Brook is cook at
the Oxford and the bride is a waiter
at the same place
j. w. Morgan arrived from Dolores
last night with twelve cars of horses
from Dolores After a short stop here
the train continued on to St Louis.
Tom Davis, Monte Ross and Robert
Mcconnell went along
%
Rev. R. Sanderson departed this
| morning for Pueblo. to attend the
Methodist conference, which meets to-
morrow. The conference will be pre-
sided over by Bishop Moore. of Port
land. Ore. Bishop Moore was former
ly chancellor of the Denver Univer-
sity.
T. r. Pace, who has been working
his claims near Animas Forks, passed
through this morning on his way to
the San Luis valley. where he lives.
He said as he looked down at the plat
b! form, that was the first dry board he
had seen for a month. Lots of rain
~, f,, tho hilla ua aaid tho Silvarton