Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-07-04

are eagerly lpbktu Tor every night bS
great many of the little folks of the
town
General and Mrs Miner drove up
Lightner Creek yesterday Just for II
view Of the hills, which they enjoyed
very much.
Louis Klauson, who was operated on
At The Broukside Hospital for append.
citis has been discharged and Is now
sound man
George w. Hunter who but recently
returned from season at Seattle,
Spokane and other coast points. left
for trip to the worlds fair this morn
ing
There will be a dance at Vendomp
hall the night OF the Fourth. which
those who remain az home may avail
themselves Of Go and hear the "Reu.
bens ON Parade
Miss Luelia Hail. Instructor in man.
uni training and primary methods in
the Teachers Normal Institute here.
left for her home in Canon city last
evening. going by way of Silyerton.
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Mrs. John E HaEgorty and daugh.
ter. Miss Bessie left for Los Angeles
this morning. where they viii reside
1t is understood Mr Hnggerty. who
isg
The concert given ON Main avenue
last night by the band was enjoyed
by large number Of people. many Of
whom were on hand long before the
time to play had arrived The band
played ON a large dray wagon
On Sunday tomorrow there will
be a train at Pagosn junction to con.
meet with the eastbound train TO carry
passengers to Pagosa Springs This is
for the accommodation of parties go.
ing there to spend the Fourth
Miss Addie Stllwell was the winner
OF the 81 prize offered by the Famous
lpl AbllANAif hltH0tHh Alff ullfltht'
between Judge Russell and Dave Day"
The answer was: "S3OO and costs"
You can always make money on the
Famous.
John f. Farley, general agent Of the
Theil Detective Agency Is stopping
in the city for day or two, being on
tour of this part OF the state 1t Is
understood his visit here is not In his
professional capacity, but rather for
the sake OF enjoying the trip.
George McGregOr. the contractor.
spent several days in Denver ON his
way 10 Durango recently. and from
talks he had with railroad men he be
lieves the Rock Island intends build
ing the much talked-of road through
Durango to Los Angeles. and he says
the belief Is current in railway circles
that work will be commenced in a
very short time.
Mr. and Mrs. Kinderman left this
morning for their home at TERRA Am
arllo. n NJ, and Mr.. and Mrs. Borg
departed for their home at Mlnncap'
oils They have been here on visit
to their relatives MIR. and Mrs, John
Skoog They were all delighted with
their visit. and the visitors from Min
neapols were especially enthusiastic
in their praise of the Colorado eli
mate and scenery. They hope TO come
again.
A fire alarm was turned in this ar
tefnoon shortly after O'Clock, and
the fire boys responded promptly and
soon had the little blaze eXtlngulshed,
A little pile OF wood, part OF the
fence and one side OF the coal shed
were burned at the house on Thir-
teenth street between Main and Sec
ond avenues belonging to Thomas Nc
CARNEY 1t Is not known how the ire
started. as no one was living In the
house, but 1t Ia thought to have start
ed from frecrackers.
Miss Edith Young Is bury today
making out the reports of the instl-
tute and sending out blanks to secre-
tarles of rural schools for their re
ports. The records Of the institute
show the attendance 10 be the biggest
OF any session ever held In this dis
trict. there being rs enrolled. This
is four more Than the next largest.
which was held here two years ago
The number attending from La Plata
county was 50 and the rest were from
San Juan, Montezuma and Dolores
counties,
Drs. Ochsner and Stillians have in
stalled a 32-nch plate static Xhay
machine in their Office. II Is a large
and powerful Instrument. Dr, still
ans has had large experience operat'
ing with the X-Ray He was for sew
eral years with Dr Pursey of Chicago
whose experiments with the X-hay
machine have made his name famous
Several Durango people. as well as a
! number from the outside, are being
| treated for various ailments This
I machine Is now used with great salts
faction for nervous troubles and
1 other ailments,