Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-06-30
morning To- join Mr.. NARROW.

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morning to join Mr. NARROW.
Judge Russell joined his son Ben
his morning and left for Denver. Ben
is going to st, Louis and expects to
be gone six or seven weeks.
Tom Davis was chosen second vice
president OF the Elks of this state at
he convention of Glenwood Springs.
rhe next annual meeting will be at
Salida
Miss Lulu Marshall. who has spent
the last five months in the city with
he family OF j. II. Laird. departed
his morning for her home in Spring
leld. Ill.
Mrs. II. T.. Black of Cortez is visit
ing friends in the city and incidental
ly attending the Teachers Institute.
Victor Knapp of Telluride and Miss
Minnie Strauss of Pueblo were mar
ltu NtTAfl hdN dN S'hhi i'iiis ~ 49,
where Miss Strauss was visiting. They
arrived in Durango last night.
Work was commenced this morning
tearing out the partition between Will
liams, cigar store and the room re-
emily vacated by the Gold King coal
office and S. w Pingrey
Tom Annear was among the Silver
tonites bound for st. Louis to take In
the Pike and the Democratic circus
He wants to be a living witness as 10
which one pulls off the best show.
George West, Sr., and George West,
Jr.. left this morning for St Louis
Mr.. West the elder goes as a delegate
TO the National Democratic convention
Mr. West. Jr., goes as a delegate to
the Pike.
Miss Lena Brindle left this morning
TO spend her vacation in the East She
will visit ST. Louis, Chicago and Erie
Pa, expecting to be gone seven weeks
one mas II l'll'lS III Nahl'hbp anu Il 80
ter at Erie.
The lecture on "Radium" by Prof
n. f. Miller at the school house last
night drew large house. The sub
iect was handled IN learned manner
aud those who heard it We're greatly
Interested.
The Aztec Index predicts the larg
est apple crop for San Juan county In
history. Also banner crop in other
lines Our people will thus be blessed
with the choicest fruits on earth al
reasonable prices.
DIR. c. w Milton of Pagosa Springs
came down from Silverton this morn
ing with his son. the dentist, who has
recovered from serious attack OF
pneumonia They are stopping tenn
porarily in the city.
The Durango bah club will try con
cmsions at Silverton on the Fourth.
md as there is some money in sight
the boys can expect to bump up
against the real thing. as Slattery new
er fails on such occasions to produce
a surprise or two But for a change
suppose our players hand Slattery
bunch this time.
The last issue of the Aztec Index Is
certainly n sheet OF which the people
OF that place and the county can be
proud of. 1t is all home print and
brim full of the best kind of news.
The Herald trusts the increased ex-
pense thus incurred by Brother Bailey
will be more than Offset by increased
Remember the stores will all be
closed all day the Fourth of July. and
no merchandise can be purchased en-
that day. Ranchmen and town people
can save themselves annoyance by lay
ing in enough supplies Saturday TO
last till the following Tuesday. The
Herald will join with the merchants in
observing the day.
Inc luieidl VI hNtie pN' h"iu iD'N'
son of MIR. and Mrs. George Dale, was
held at 2 O'Clock this afternoon at the
Methodist church on the North Side.
ihe funeral sermon being preached by
Rev. Ferguson of the Presbyterian
church. The funeral was attended by
A large number of friends, and there
we're many beautiful floral offerings.
George s. Chesbro and Miss Lulu
b. Clapp were married yesterday af-
ternoon at the home of the brides
Mr.. and airs. Horace b.