Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-08-07
From Thursdays Daily.

HhoA AhuIDuAJ = 0Ouy.
Durango's prospective payrolls look
good.
Hon. Adair Wilson left this morn.
ing for Denver.
George Yves: went to Pagosa
Springs this morning.
Miss Nellie McCloud got away this
morning for Portland
o. F. Boyle and Jack Goulding went
down the road piece on a deal this
morning.
DIR. Lefurgey was a passenger for
the East this morning. VIII be gone
a few weeks.
o. 9. Galbreatn went TO Denver this
morning to attend the big meeting OF
the Red Men.
Montrose and Ouray nave both Sc.
cured good roads conventions. Is Du-
rango going to be left out?
Miss Anna COnwkay was passen-
ger this morning for Denver. where
she will visit the next few weeks.
The Ladies' Missionary Society will
meet with Mrs. VIM. Valent, S02
Sixth avenue. Friday afternoon at
2:30. All invited.
People going on the San Juan eX,
cursion to Salt Lake City who desire
sleeper accommodations should leave
names at ticket office in Durango be.
fore all space has been assigned.
II any rock slides come down on
the railroad in Animas canon the pas
sengers can get out and help clear
the track. That will be nothing to
wnat passengers used to nave to do
sometimes In the old DAYS of stage
coaching.
We thought that chicken dinner AT
the opera house the other night
would make the colored brethren
(and some of the whites) hungry.
The colored Me,hodists are going to
have one of the real things in the va.
cant storeroom next to LARS store,
Yum! Yum,
A creamery In Durango will keep
$4,000 year at home which is now
sent away. The operation OF two
rubber factories will pay out 10 dig
gers of the weed about 81 200 day.
When we get the sugar factory that
will add several thousand each season
to the payroll
Don't give up entirely on your luck
You may have lost your money but
what of that? Rockefeller has lost
his hair Lawson has lost his voice,
Carnegie mas lost his appetite. Nor
gan has lost his nerve, and all have
lost their chance of heaven II the
camel and needles eve story Is true
You are not so bad of after all.-Tel-
luride journal.
chicken conference supper will be
served by tne ladies of Embrey's Cha
pei A. NJ. e. church on Friday even.
ing. Aug. 4 next door to Snyder's
grocery store. There will be chicken,
Ice cream cake coffee. etc. Supper
begins at s p. m. The pastor will
preach his farewell sermon Sunday
evening al ., m. subject: What
Evil Has He Done?" j. IL. Smith,
pastor
A long wagon loaded high with
tents, range, beds. suit cases and bag.
gage left town this morning for the
new gang of surveyors employed by
the Arizona 4 Colorado. 1t is report.
ed that the A. 4 C. will change their
route to the south somewhat and that
the new gang sent out will be employ
ed on this work. Everyone connect
ed with the work refuses to be inter
viewed.
II anybody knows of any deposit of
stone near Durango suitable for max
ing cement they should have an in.
vestigation made at once to deter
mine its value. Durango is too far
away from cement factory TO ship
IL In for common use. and the dis
covery of sucn IA deposit should ,.rove
a fortune for some one. Surely with |
so many other resources as surround |
this town rock for making cement can i
be found
Barry Sullivan is giving his family |
an outing on Junction creek while ne |
works on his mining prospect. and |
they say he has learned to drill a
hole, load and shoot 1t better than the
average prospector. Mr.. Sullivan
was reared in the lap OF luxury, re-
celving an educational advantage su-
perior to the one in hundred tnou-
sand. but being an irrepressible Irish
man, his education and law could moi
restrain him from grasping the OPP
portunity of the pick. hammer, CAD
and drill.