Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-12-25

''uit MAI lneZ may he nHel
from $40 to $500.
1t developed that It was an Indiay
to whom Martinez sold whiskey.
rms morning at o'clock Farri,
Girard. i5,year-old daughter of tn,
Widow Girard, died Of diphthetia nj
ter an Illness of several week.. II
was thought by DR.. Barnes. the at
tending physician. at first tina. tn,
case was only tonsilitis in mild form
but later with the concurrence of DIR
McEwen. 1t was determined 10 he
liphtheria and both giving certificates
10 that effect the home of the Girnrds
was placed under quarantine. Only
Yesterday afternoon Dr. Barnes said
ne thought the case was getting along
very nicely, but diphtheria is treacn.
'rous and may take any fancifu turn
1t any time
| The funeral will necessarily be Il
private one, and will occur tomorrow
fternoon about or O'Clock.
|
From Fridays Daily.
| II, T. Henry, VINO frequently comes
| Up from Aztec, writing his name on
he hotel register. is here again.
Turkeys are cheaper In Durango
han In many eastern cities where
the bird is supposed to he plentiful,
Mrs. James Belmear came in from
he Dolores country yesterday evening
20 visit relatives during the holidays.
According TO a dispatch to the Pu-
eblo Chieftain, l.. r. Smith has been
dismissed from the state land board
Superintendent w NJ. Peterson and
wife of the Fort Lewis Indian school
returned from Denver yesterday even
ing
About 400 more turkeys came in
last night from the Pennington coun-
try. and they still have enough left
10 hatch.
Miss Josie Noll. who has been visit
Ing Miss Laura Kern several days, re-
turned yesterday evening to her home
At Sllverton.
j. L. Stern, knight of the road. de-
parted this morning for Denver. where
he said he thought the turkey was
now in the locker.
Merchants are on the rush this af-
ternoon. And tomorrow Will be the
big day. as so many people put of
until the last day.
j. r. Sapp. who is developing min
ing property in the Silverton district,
went out this morning to Denver to
get closer to people he knows.
James Bird. who has been working
IN the May Day mine, went out to
Denver this morning to visit his folks
and see If his girl would know him.
Herbert j. Beane is visiting the
city. He is rare type Of the Scotch
man, betraying evidences of having
seen something of the world he lives
in.
The turkeys on display at the Du-
range markets are a beauty to behold.
They are fresh from the ranches trib-
utary to Durango-la Plata and San
| Iuan counties
II you are not otherwise engaged
one can spend Sunday and Monda !
proftably at Trimble Springs. Land
lord Freed has made preparations for
a great feed Christmas day.
w. A. Marmey and family. who have
been visiting relatives at Pennington
departed on the eastern this morning
for Texas, where they reside. They
had two very pretty babies.
Wallace Bowie of Gallup N. NJ, ar
rived yesterday evening and met hi,
England. of the Southern Pacific sur
yey camp, at the Inter-Ocean.
VIM. Robertson and family of Man
cos departed for Bozeman, Mont, thii
morning to make new home. Mr.
Robertson has been with the Georg'
Baeur bank at Mancos for some time
/. Joe Hindman, the boy with the bust
: ed leg, who came in last night from
, the La Plata country, went on L
Pagosa this morning, where he think
he can have the best time during tn
. holidays.
II. Bruins of the Burkhardt Packin
company o. Denver, VINO has bee
down here packing notions into pee
pies heads about how to make none
: out OF what people eat went bac
: home this morning.
G. w. Thuringer departed for All
son this morning to look after his |
q rigation enterprises. He predicts
l. great future for the section and trus
e 1t will not be profaned by building