Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1905-05-25

Frso AoaAay's Daily:
Frank Eldredge was an outgoing
passenger on the eastern yesterday
morning
VIM. p. Vale returned Saturday
evening from Denver where he at
tended the G. A. X. gathering.
Henry Redmen. the engineer. re-
turned TO the I'll vado branch this
morning after making a short visit
here.
DIR. Grant Norris was passenger
this morning for Denver TO attend n
meeting of dentists, which will last
through the week.
A coach loaded with Italian graders
went out to Pueblo yesterday morn
ing. having finished work on their
section OF The grade.
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B. b. Custer agent al lgnacio, re-
turned last night from Fort Lewis
with his wife and child, having been
out there on n visit
Although workmen are busy putting
in the new front to the Nathan build
ing, patrons can gain entrance
through the side and do business just
az though the front doors were wide
open. When completed the Nathan
commence the erection of a handsome
some store and plenty Of room 10
display goods.
G. w. Roe and wife of Creede stop
ped over night in the city and con
tinued on the morning train TO Rico
Mr.. Roe having leased some mining
property there. which he hopes to
transform into a profitable shipper.
ed this morning for Kansas City, Osce
ola and Clinton, Mo-, where she will
remain till fall, when she will go to
Tampa, Fla, where her sisters, Mira.
Price and Mrs. Fassenden. live. She
will stop short time In Denver to
see friends.
d. n. Franks, manager OF the Ken.
lucky Boy on the East Mancos. re
turned last night from trip TO Den
yer and Cripple Creek, and now that
spring has 10 far advanced Mr.
Franks hopes to commence operations
on his property and continue through
out the season.
Robert Il. Cranston OF San Fran.
TIE eastern this morning. Mr.. Grams
ton is a mining man and nas been out
on Florida mesa to investigate the
gold diggings. Investigations have
not been continued far enough yet To
convince an Investor that they are
good and lasting.
There is something doing in Boule.
ward real estate, George West having
sold his brick residence adjoining the
Amy house and purchased the corner
recently sold by Mrs s. w. Raymond
10 G. c. Perkins. Mr.. West will oc
cupy the residence as soon as Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond move and will at once
commence the erection of a andsome
residence on the corner
d
Leo Won Rosenberg, mining engi
neer of New York city. departed this
morning for home. having been here
10 make report on the Neglected
mine MIR. Won Rosenberg thinks the
La Platas have great possibilities il
store. though az to the Neglected min,
he would not talk, his opinion on tina
property being for the benefit %
those who pay him.
The hrsr number of the Farming
ton Enterprise is on our table. II i,
very creditable sheet, and If tn,
initial number Is TO be criterion
Ar. Staplin, editor and proprietor
should command liberal support
Pennington Is surely going to &,
"ASou wv pupNiS w "tii
Here's TO your good health and pros
perity, Mr., Staplin.
Monte Pickel, pump man and ma
chinist for DR.. Copp and his company
went out this morning to look after
things at the new shaft near the Per
rino well. This shaft liz down IS fee,
and inches. There is about 10 fee
of sand. Unlike the well where gold
WAS first discovered. water does moi
cause any trouble here. Mr.. Picke
IL firm In the belief that the district
will become a great gold producer
when the merits OF the ground have
been thoroughly demonstrated
Durango friends are In receipt oil
invitations to attend the marriage ol
Alice Olivia Keightley at the residence
OF the brides parents il
Pueblo. on Tuesday evening, June
Srh. The bride is daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. William M. Height
ley, former residents of Durango
She has grown to charming woman
hood and many Durangoites will joir
in wishing her and her husband. Mr.