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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11


at the smelter II this one doesn't
pan out right "Coody" says he will
do something else.
Henry Rathjen was In today from
his pretty mountain ranch. Just west
OF Durango.
The upper story Of the Graden block
will soon be ready for business. Since
the upper roof Is on the old one is be-
Ing torn out today and business goes
right on without hindrance.
Tex Lyons is in from Lyonsville to-
day. He says the government is meas
uring the stumpage on his land, and
that II they will leave out the stumps
left by General Cortez few centur-
les ago he will work ont all right.
A. II. frey. chief electrician at the
big lockwood power plant. came down
Yesterday evening. Mr.. Firey says
that Silverton bunch can play ball,
and that they are not looking for the
worst Of anything at any time.
10
Squire Wallace is in from Monte.
| yuma county, where he says every
thing looks good. They have big crops
and live stock is in good condition. II
Durango gets two or more new rail-
roads Mr.. Wallace thinks Montezuma
will get at least one. and that is all
they want. save getting the water
question settled.
Or. Dowdey reports one case OF ty-
phoid fever and other doctors We un
derstand have case or two. with
our water the best in the state there
is no excuse for our city being both
cred with such diseases, and II peo
pie VIII not clean up they should be
made to do so and fined for their care
lessness, as they endanger the health
and lives OF their neighbors.
| II cost Jack Slattery over 800 IL
get the Las Vegas ball team for Labor
day. The Las Vegas fellows are dead
set to beat the Silvertpn boys and
guaranteed Slattery 5000 and expenses
II ne woulyd play three games during
fair week, same dates as Durango
with opportunity of making all kinds
OF money on the side. But SlatterN
says the $700 was well spent. II
made the Labor day celebration a sue
cess. It added at least Thousand
to the attendance.
| Rev Collette, who arrived on tn,
delayed train Wednesday night. will
be with MS until the middle of the com
-fing week, when he departs via Sill
tverton, being accompanied by his wife
who has been spending the past two
months with Durango friends, Mrs. T
A. Kerr OF Hermosa and Mrs. Roo
OF the Vallecito. Mrs. Coliette was II
poor health from too steady Office
work and the two months have done
her a great deal OF good, returning II
Denver refreshed and feeling fine.
calling Durango "a on the telephone
The city office or order department il
Neer a. Rudersdorf's barber shop
next to lockwood & Perkins office oi
Main street between 9th and 10th SITS
|
BEST QUALITY GOLD FILLEr
| SPECIACCES $3.50. HAHN
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

WANTED-Young girl for work In
small hotel and rooming house.
Good wages. Mrs. G. w. Barton, Sill.
verton. Colo.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

When you drink beer you wan, the
best. No better manufactured than
coor's celebrated Golden beer. Call
I" IA Plata Bottlins works-by tn.
bottle OF dozen.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

Moving pictures at Brookside Tues
day. Thursday and Saturday nights
Free.
Jack Slattery. who passed through
10 Denver this morning. arranged with
Manager Kuebler of the Durango team
to play ball at Aztec during fair week
This means a big lot Of rooters ac
companying the Silverton contingent
Durango is going to need another
school building. somewhere between
the High school and Park school
buildings. There is not room enough
now and the situation will become
more congested all the time as the
days roll on.
Mrs George says II pays to adyer
tise. Her brother, Fred Wakelin, was
found at Telluride with a lot OF post
ers, and they keep finding him every
day till he has notion to come back
He had been little negligent abou;
writing, was all
Durango has cordial invitation tc
attend the Aztec and Pennington fairs
and we will simply be performing 8
neighbor's duty by sending down al
the people the broad gauge can haul
Those sections have done much fol
Durango's growth and prosperity.
1t may be a good idea to settle the
North Durango bridge question a
once and he done with II. If we mus
| have new bridge 1t may be well t.
begin construction before midwinter
Durango is getting to be too big &
town to trife with questions OF sucl
| import. .
The colleges all are too far removed
from Durango II Durango can not
| reach out and get something like this
let us try TO help Mancos or Hesperus.
Pennington or Aztec will be trying to
secure an educational institution that
will keep people closer at home. Is
ii worth trying for?
II. p. Crockett and Tim. Sheehan
have leased the Yankee Girl lode at
the head Of Lewis gulch from Henry
Thomas and will do large amount
of development on it, There is ship.
ping ore in sight, and, wnen properly
opened, good profit should be made
in working it.-La Plata Miner.
o
Silverton's Labor day was the swell.
est AFFAIR of the kind ever pulled of In
western Colorado. and the various Ia
hor organizations did themselves
proud in the manner which they con
Quoted matters from start to nnish.
All honor to Labor day and Its mi,
lions of patrons.-Silverton Standard
The Durango office OF the Southern
Pacific branch railway, which. by the
way, will eventually be on the main
line. is looking after \ good many sur
veying corps and consuming great
quantities of supplies purchased in
Durango. They are saying little and
doing much.
l. G. True, who recently wrote a
story for the New York World regard
ing the young hero Dixon who saved
the train in the Animas canon last
spring is down from the lockwood
country with mill sample OF low
grade ore which he is having tested
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
FULL LINE OF SCHOOL SUP
PLIES AT BOWMAN'S.

FOR SALE-Very cheap, 400 bales
wild hay. Address f. b. Sackett.
rural route No. l, box 33, Hermosa,
Colo.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

"ANTED-Loggers. teamsters, log
choppers. Pagosa Lumber company,
Pagosa Junction, Colo.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

MONEYS self-flling fountain pens
sl25 and up at Zeller's jewelry store.
Call and zee them.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
In the Notions Department

100 yards black sewing silk, spool Sc
sc pearl buttons, 2 doz. for ........5c
l0c kid curriers'. s....................
25c chain dress combs. s............15c
l0c Isle elastic ..................5 &c
35c and soc belts, s,..............2b .2bc
lOc and &c handkerchiefs .........bc
25c tooth brushes ................lOc
l5c and 2Oc back and side combs. 1Oc
&c pins. papers for. or...........5c sc
65c and 10 belts .................5O soc
Fine toilet soap, per cake. .1c
soc Imported CASTLE soap, per bar
OF lbs. Observation-Disclosures. .35c
1000 sheets fine toilet paper. Sc
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

The best coal in the market Wood
= Morgan.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

Fountain pens to suit every one
Prices one dollar and up, at Zeller's.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
Fine CorSets S5c
WORTH sips AND $50.

These are broken lines SO we OFFER
them at an extremely low figure to
close them out These include most
ly all styles and worth up to $3.50 but
for Saturday and Monday they go at
CSC each.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

It's wise old saw that cuts with
its wisdom teeth.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

Wood & Morgan for saddle horses
and stylish rigs
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

The thoughtful man never leaves
town without a bottle of choice whis
key, which can always be found at
Kellenberger'
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
|. TELLER
OFFICE ROOMS.

Furnished rooms for permanent
tenants. First class; heat light and
janitor service. Newman Block.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
DAILY WEATHER aEpoar.

6 p. m-Barometer, 2372; ther
mometer, 10; direction of the wind
west; velocity Of the wind, miles;
precipitation, none: state Of the
weather, part cloudy.
6 a. m.-Barometer, 1882; ther
mometer. "A; direction OF the wind
northwest: velocity OF the wind.
miles; precipitation. none; state oi
the weather, clear.
Maximum temperature yesterday
"A minimum temperature, Al.
WAYLAND BAILEY,
Official In Charge.
Weather Forecast.
Generally fair tonight and Sunday
Eastern train two hours and a hall
late.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
Wrappers and House Dresses 81
WORTH s1.35 TO s1.75.

A large variety OF these In satins.
French Percales, Gingham and fleece
lined. Neat, stylish garments and reg
ularly sold at $l.35 to sl.T5. but for
Saturday and Monday all we ask is
81 90 for the choice.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

Mrs / b. Woodruff Of Leadville,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John smelc
er who has been visiting her parents
In this city for several weeks. return
ed to her CLOUD City" home this
morning.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
Wash Goods Special for
Saturday and Monday II l-2c

About forty pieces of beautiful fab
rics in all new and popular color com
binations. A beautiful collection of
unparalleled values. Saturday and
Monday to go at 12Iac yard.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

THE DURANGO UNDERTAKING
CO. LADY UNDERTAKEN IN AT
TENDANCE. NO. $50 EIGHTH ST.
PHONE. DURANGO 1914.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
Stylish Walking Skirts SIS
WORTH $3.50

OF Panama fabrics in all popular col
ors, all wool and one of our nobbiest
lines and worth $3.50 each. We price
them for Saturday and Monday at IS.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

You can order Perin's Peak coal by
calling Durango "a on the telephone.
The city office OF order department is
Neer 4 Rudersdorfs barber shop,
next to lockwood & Perkins office on
Main street between 9th and 10th SITS
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

The premium list OF the Colorado.
New Mexico fair should he placed In
the hands of every farmer. fruit grow
er and stockgrower as early as posi-.
Bile SO that they will know what thcy
have to compete for.
o
G. II. McHeny, one Of the return.
Ing veterans who attended the big ma
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
Silk and Satin Folard
Silks 45c Yard

Only a few patterns left and sold
regularly for 81 and $1.25 yd,, but for
Saturday and Monday 45c yard.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
Hosiery Specials

Children's extra fine gauge black,
Isle thread stockings, regularly sold
at 25c per pair. Saturday and Monday
three pairs for Soc.
Childrens seamless ribbed hose
double knee. heel and toe. regularly
sold at 2oc, Saturday and Monday at
t2Iae.
Ladies' Extra Fine llsie Hose In
$1.00 per pair. for Saturday and Mon.
day %ee per pair.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

BEST QUALITY GOLD FILLED
sPEcTAclEs $3.50. HAHN.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11

Moving pictures at Brookside Tues
day Thursday and Saturday nights
Free.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
Boys Clothing Department


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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-11
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Rooms 8 and 7, krvschks 0toek.
Phone Red AIS.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Bridge buigdine Notice.

Public notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received at the office of the
County Clerk of Ellis county, Kansas,
at Hays city, Kansas, up 10 12 O'Clock
noon of DEC 18th, 1905, for the furnish
ing of all material, erection and con
structlon of three bridges in Ellis coun-
ty, Kansas, to be constructed of stone
or cement, as follows:
One stone or cement bridge with
a span or arch of 48 feet, to be eigh-
teen feet above low water level, with a
sixteen foot roadway, iron guard rail;
with one thirty foot wing. said bridge
to be built acoss Big creek, five miles
south of the town of Walker.
OGe stone or cement bridge with
a span or arch of 48 feet, to be fourteen
feet above low water mark, with a IL
foot roadway, iron guard rails, with
one 40 foot wing and one 90 foot wing
Said bridge to be built across the
Saline River about IA miles north oi
the City Of Hays Kansas.
One stone or cement bridge. with
q span or arch of 20 feet, to be ten fee
above low water level, with a is foo
roadway, with iron guard rails, and twC
10 foot wings Said bridge TO be acrOs:
the branch of Big creek at Catharine
Kansas.
Plans and specifications are to b.
furnished by bidders with their bids.
The county commissioners reserv.
the right to reject any and all bids.
M. p. DINGES, County clerk.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
JB Cave has taken a trip to Mis-
souri, to visit his mother.

JB Cave has taken a trip to Mis-
souri, to visit his mother.
The basket ball girls play at Eli
lis this Saturday afternoon as the
other game was prevented by rain
Zeigler's made 8 success of then
Cloak sale and now showing some
fine furs.
From the adver 1t seems tha'
the new Saline river bridge Is to
be in the neighborhood of the
PIainvllle road crossing.
Miss Bessie Leahy has gon tc
Sallna to look after her interest in
some property there; she will also
make short visits in Topeka anC
Kansas city.
Don't miss Sc Gu ring seats for the
Comic Opera for next Saturday.
1t Is under the management Of
Hevwood, who brought the grand
Makado here. Exchanges speak
of the performance highly.
Ellis had another fire Saturday
couple of the old shacks north
of the depot hotel. Fortunately
no wind so the fire was confined
to the two buildings.
Do you want a Washing ma
chine? You surely do, provided
you can get one that does the work
properly. Call on Henry Wolf &
Son for Kincaites.
There will be box social at the
Toulon school house Friday even
ing Nov 18th. A large attendance
is desired. Katie JosIln, Teacher.
A visitor at Leavenworth found
Harry Kerfus working IN the tai
lor shop, and Charlie Kerfus max
ing furniture. Both learning a
trade for future usefulness.
1t was amusing to see with what
interest the little tots of children
entered into the Wedding play
this week as this time they were
1.-The whole thing". Last Satur
it rained yet only of the 45 actors
were absent.
Thursday morning at day break
Judge ArneId was routed out to
marry Rose E. Kern to Harry
Ream who had driven over with a
party of friends from the PLAIN
vile country to catch the early
train.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Notary Public.

Harry Freese has been re appoint
ed bY Gov. Hocb as a Notary
Public for 4 years more, making
the 7th time or % years of that
work. If you have any legal pa
pers to acknowledge before No
tary, or need leases, contracts or
other legal papers drawn he would
be pleased to have you call at the
Free Press Office. Charges very
reasonable.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11

A walk around town this week
shows many pretty green blue
grass lawns. while right along side
is the brown buffalo grass or dirt.
The lawn that has improved the
most this year is that of photo :
grapher Voss on east Juniata.
From dingy yard by work and
the city water he has secured q
beautiful green, showing what can
be done now that we have water
works, and we hope many will try
1t next year. for nothing is pret
tier than pretty green lawn and
nothing helps more to beautify 9
town.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11

1t Is surely pleasure for the
taxpayers of this county to see that
our present Board of County Com
missioners have got clear of the
grip of the Iron Bridge Trust or
combine and will now have three
stone bridges built and asking for
bids. Like the Smokey bridges it
is necessary to build iron bridges,
but with the abundant and splen.
did hard rock in this county on
our creeks and rivers 1T is easier,
far better and more substantial to
build of stone, besides giving our
taxpayers chance to get some of
of the money for their labor.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11

Our town was all agog Wednes
dav evening when it was found out
that Eugene j Mullen, jr., the sol
dier boy, bad come here from Den
yer and been married by Rev.
Weist to his boyhood love, Grace.
daughter of John Hall, all suppo
sing that love affair was off, and
the young friends gathered at the
house and gave them a rousine
ovation before they left on the
evening train for their new home
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Normal notes.

Mr.. Pierce is improving.
Mrs. Beatty has been quite sick
this week.
Half term opens next Monday,
Nov 18th.
Miss Mary Smith of Natoma has
returned TO school.
Lincoln Wards number is 1O6
on the enrolment list.
Prof Matthew favored the school
with a Shakespeare reading.
The furnace is beng moved into
the new boiler house this week.
Fine weather has allowed con :
tractor Clark to make good prog
ress on the Gym building.
You are all invited to attend
Chapel Wednesday mornings ut
$50 and enjoy the extra program.
Don't forget 10 say Cheer Up!
to your Normal friends. This Is
Examination week and their men
tai condition may not be Normal.
We have missed Miss LeahY
from our assembly this week bat
We rejoice at her luck. the death
of wealthy uncle making her
quite an heiress.
Miss Emily Digit has been for
hidden by the doctor to study for
two months AS she is a mem
Der of the senior class this is a
blow to her.
Look out for the advertising
matter and engage your company
for the last Friday before Thanks
giving, The Little Brown Jug
A Three Act Comedy.
Friday, Nov. Oath.
Admission 10 cts.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
All kinds of FEED
AT MADDEN's Elevator.


The Ladies AID society of the
NJ K church will meet with Mrs.
Goetchius next Wednesday. 18th.
Mrs Funke being away the Sat
urday afternoon club will meet on
this, Saturday, afternoon with Mrs
George Griffith
Don't fail TO read Decker's new
adver for he reminds the Children
and even the old folks that Christ
mas is coming.
Plans have been received for the
new dam on the creek near Car
rick's that the legislature appropri
ated $500 to the Experiment sta
ton. 1t will be a good one.
As expected farmer Riedel has
made chickens a success on the
Plantation and now has plenty of
fresh eggs that he is getting ZU
cents a dozen for.
The many old friends of Mrs.
John Duncan, formerly of Free
dom township, were glad to greet
her here this week, visiting with
Mrs Carr1ck. John has sold his
farm in Reno county and gone
into business with his sons.
The friends OF Eug Mullen were
glad to see him home safe from
his army service in the Philippines
and looking so we'll.
He showed them Chinese ways
by quickly picking up one of our
sweet girls for wife and taking
her to his Denver home, for all
supposed that old love affair of
years ago was of.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
1t was good to see lots of wheat

It was good to see lots of wheat
still coming to town this week.
Chas. Reeder was in Russell on
legal business Tuesday and FRIDAY
in Cove county,
Mrs. Ward is entertaining this
week Mrs. Frank Montgomery of
Topeka.
Carter and Smith have laid in a
big stock of household goods at
their 2nd hand store
Mrs. John Chlttenden entertain
ed party of ladies from town on
Thursday afternoon.
Farmer Frank Slaughter from
near Ellis was doing business IN
our town Monday.
A trial before Judge Reeder in
our Court on Monday, with Saum
as one of the attornies.
Miss Retta Freese is spending
a few days with Mrs. Freda Schw
allow Trinkle in La Cygne.
~ Get your shoes Repaired
at the GAssMAN shoe shop. All
work quickly and neatly; done.
Word comes OF the death of the
wife of George Robinson at Stock
ton. where they have. been living,
and he and the children in business
This week 1t IS marriage llcen-
ses issued to 4
Hefman Berens of Walker
to Anna Riedel.
Alex Jacob to Katie Nader.
John We,lbrook to Anna Brockel
man of Victoria.
F. f. Glassman & Mary Dreiling
|C Matheson tc Minnie True of the
Natoma, Saline district.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Souvenir spoons.

Henry Shultz has received at his
Jewelry store some beautiful sou
Yenir spoons of our town for pres
ents. Sterling silver, of beautiful
designs, yet not expensive. One
engraved Hays city,, another
with a view of our Normal school
and another of our handsome new
Catholic church. AS he has only
a few of each best get one before
all are gone.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Local Happenings,

1.-The Misses Ryan entertained on
Thursday evening.
Mrs James Carter is now enter
tanning her mother from Ellis.
Goetchius have moved from the
farm to their new home on Fair
view hill.
The PRESBYTERIAN Aid society
met at their Parsonage Thursday.
FARMERS. buy your coal
at Modden'S EIev0t0r.
John Hyde & family have gone
to housekeeping in the Steiner
block.
Fifteen cars of Thresher Coal
must be sold in thirty days at
MGdden's elevator.
The entertainment at the Normal
by Mrs Chiffon was we'll attended
and much enjoyed.
We hope some of our subscri
bers will remember that ye Editor
would like a Christmas turkey.
Henry Samuelson has moved
to the Charlie Reeder cottage on
west 2nd street.
Our stores are now getting lots
of poor eggs that farmers t1ied TO
salt down when eggs were cheap,
Round Oak Heaters & Furnaces.
Wonder cast Cooks and Ranges &
Majestic steel Ranges for sale by
Geo. Philip & Son.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
DIR. JORDAN.
RESIDENT DENTIST.

Office over Citizens bank Hays.
Phone 81.
A big lot of fruit trees 6 vines
have been delivered here this fall
to be planted, which means lots of
fruit hereafter.
The Young friends of Don Pal
mer will be glad to hear that he
has succeeded to the chief clerk
ship in a big crockery store in
Topeka, and doing fine.
Henry Samuelson has gone out
of the hotel business, and sold the
furniture he had in the Windsor
hotel here to Carter & Smith,
who will sell it out at their new
storeroom.
Gartland's will refurnish and
run the hotel.
Continental Creamery increased
then price another cent last week,
now 19 cents, within 1 cent of the
price Of best butter and DO trouble
OF churnlng.
The KIncaitcs '1deaP washing
machine is not only d washing ma
chine IN name, but the most SER
viceable and simple one made.
SEQ 1t at Henry Wolf & Sons
hardware store.
DR.. T. D. Bancroft, formerly ol
Kansas city, who established a free
home for consumptives in Colora
do. delivered a free lecture TO q
large audience In the Methodist
church last Sunday evening.
On account of the storm lasl
Saturday the farmers meeting OF
the Farmers Co Operative Ship
ping Association could not be well
attended and the Farmers will
have another meeting next Satur-
day, 18th.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
De-Li6hted /. Delicious.

De-Li6hfed i! Delicious!
best expresses the satisfaction of
every one towards Pancakes and
Hot Biscuits made from COX's
Brown Bread Flour. If you want
to be Strong and Vigorous you
cannot afford to do without Cox's
Brown Bread Flour. It is appetiz
ing, neutricious, healthy and diges
tive. Put up in attractive 25 lb.
sacks. Telephone 156.
cox, the Flour Merchant.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
The little brOUn Jug
a 3 act Comedy.
Two hours in length,

WO HOAFS IN AcH8tH1
will be presented under the auspi-
ces of the LVceum society
H FRIDAY. NOV. oath. -&S
The cast ihcludes eight students
trained by Prot. Matthew; the
play is full of wit and comic sit
uatIons. Fine music will be fur
nlshed and nobody should miss
the treat.
Only a TEN CENT admission
will be charged as this is the first
of series of popular entertain
ments to be offered by the Normal
societies, and everybody should
attend.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11

We have our new store on south
Main street, opposite depot lot
of new and 2pd hand furniture 6
all kinds of household goods that
we are selling at way down prices.
Come see the goods & low prices.
Carter & Smith.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11
Get Ready for Winter.

We have now on hsnd a fine line
of Heating Stoves for winter.
Also good Cook Stoves and Rang
es.
We are also prepared to put up
stoves, and furnish and repair stove
pipe.
Don't forget to notice our new
sample sewing machines when you
call.
e. ". BeIE's Hardware.
Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1905-11-11

For SaIe:-Our old home place
IN the east part of town. Seven
large rooms. In good condition.
For Rent = The house where
Geo. Drake has been living,-the
second building south of our store.
Two large rooms and an attic
Inquire of Geo. Philip & Son