Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-11-24

A. L. Nathan will OCCUPY the Ram.
sey house when It IL finished.
Lieutenant Millbank departed this
morning for few days visit in Den
yer.
Miss Helen Freeman departed Sun
day morning for Boston, where sne
will resume her studies.
Mrs Frank Cunha went out to
Jnanita this morning to spend q few
days with her relatives there.
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C. ]. Okeefe was passenger for
Denver yesterday morning to confer
with the head Office on telephone bus.
iness.
MIR. and Mrs. c. C. Clements de-
they will visit with friends q week or
two.
Editor Baily, who has been in the
city the past few days getting a touch
of metropolitan life, left for home this
afternoon.
There Is some style TO the success
ful candidates In San Juan county, N.
NJ. They are giving dances and other
wise celebrating their Victories.
VILLAIN Roessler returned Sunday
night from st. Louis, where he at.
tended the funeral of his mother. He
continued on to Mancos this morning
X. c. K-ermode and wife stopped
over Saturday night in the city, reg
istering at the Palace, and returning
to their home at Cortez, Sunday morn
Ing.
Editor Bailey. OF Aztec. has a tur
key but no one to cook 1t. while the
average country editor IL in just the
opposite fix, having some one to
cook II but no turkey.
j. o. Spargo received a telegram
from Telluride Saturday evening, call
ing him back there, and he left Mon
day morning. He didn't have much oil
visit at home for this reason.
Mr. Van Slack Is coming down from
Silverton this evening on business.
He will be accompanied by his daugh-
ter, Miss Pauline. who will be the
guest of Mrs. Peter Peterson during
her stay of two or three days.
When Shorty Franklin left Durango
Saturday he took with him three fine
diamonds which he purchased OF
Hahn. When the boys on the road
want anything good they always strike
Durango.
H. d. Mcbride departed this morn
Ing for Chicago on the business which
he started out to do when he was
taken sick on the way and had to
stop in Pueblo and have an operation
performed. He expects to be back
home in about two weeks.
Mr.. Lewis came home from Tell
ride on account of his daughter Annals
sickness. She has improved so as to
be able TO be around. and she will
leave tomorrow for Telluride with her
father for few weeks in the hope
that the change will do her good.
NJ. G. Hinderlider and sixteen of the
government surveyors came to town
yesterday from their camp on the La
Plata and started out this morning
down the Animas to establish a camp
on the east side of the river. where
they will be engaged the next few
months on the survey for the reser.
voirs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Snyder re-
turned Saturday night from their trip
east. They have been gone six weeks
and day. They visited the worlds
fair. Chicago. Galesburg. ILL.,, Lodi.
Racine. and Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
and on their way back stopped in
Lincoln. Neb. They report . very
pleasant time
Yesterday the kitchen OF the hotel
at Trimble Springs caught fire and
the roof was burned on. There hap
pened to be about dozen men around
the place at the time. and they car
ried water In buckets from the ditch
and put the fire out. Had 1t not been
for help so plentiful 1t Is more than
likely the whole building would have
been destroyed.
The remains of John F. Spickard
will be taken TO Pagosa Springs Wed.
nesday for burial. Funeral services
will be conducted at the house In the
morning before the train leaves and
will be under the auspices OF the Ma.
sonic order. message was received
from Mr.. Spickards father this mo n
ing dated Pueblo. saying he would
arrive In Durango this evening. II is
not known whether MIR. Spickards
mother is coming too or not.
Some little girl lost her pocketbook
yesterday. Some little one doubtless
on her way to Sunday school. for 1t