Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-25
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily
Miss Myrtle Holt. whose nome Is III
the East, has been travelling through
Colorado, having spent week OF SO
al Durango She went on TO Denver
this morning.
The Democrat this morning wants
by-qones to be by-gones. IT'S rather
late In the day to advocate this poi
lev but better late than never. But
can the Democrat be trusted?
Mrs. George Dalton and sister
Laura and brother, Clyde Meyer. went
out this morning to Las Vegas where
Nr. Dalton has secured good posi-
ton in his line and the family VIII 10
cate there. Mr.. Dalton writes that all
limos of wages are higher there than
in Durango.
Complaints are being made that a
dog belonging to John Peters resla-
ing on Third street, between 1hiru
and Fourth avenues, is making Vi
cious attacks on passersby. This
morning the dog saw n litle pup IN
the street and went out and killed 1t
In moments chewing.
Rev. O. b. Sarber ana family Went
TO Bayfield, this afternoon and Mt. Sar-
her will preach there this evening. He
has many calls for this kind of ser-
vice and the people outside of pn-
range seem much more anxious 10
hear the gospel than those who have
moro chances TO hear
4. ] Porter. wife and daughter.
were at the Durango station this
morning 10 return to their home in
Clinton county. Ohio They had been
visiting two sons in the Montezuma
valley, and besides having good time
they said they aad seen one of the
prettiest countries on earth.
The management of the Durango
fair invites cooperation The com
mittees are doing all they can and
are ready to listen to any suggestion
made with the purpose OF making II
greater success. Get in and help
Ambrose Chedal expects to RESUME
work on his copper properties at tht
mouth of Bear creek. emptying int
the Dolores river, soon, and feels con
fident that he will be able to ship cr'
to Durango during the winter months
Miss Walker, n sister of Mr.. Walk
er VINO operates the Democrat lino
this morning. having come this wa
returning from the Portland fair. Mis-
Walker IL clever newspaper an
magazine writer.
Attorneys Grant Haldeman of Ions
mont and Judge Minor of Denve
went out on the Southern this morr
ing to their homes. They told thei
new friends they would have pleasar
memories of Durango and hoped
visit the city again and find 1t grow
ing
Securing the exhibits from Azts
for the Durango fair shows that A
tees heart is in the right place. Whe
the Rio Grande train service Is esta
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The live stock exhibits at the n,
range ialr can be made so attractiy
as to bring stock growers from al
parts OF the Southwest. II propcrly ad
vertised. Assurances should he ha,
as early as possible and this featur
should be heralded all over the conn
try.
The fruit growing sections of l.;
Plata county should come In mex
week with the best show possible I,
make. We will have many visitors
some OF them from sections far dis
tant. and while we know New Mexic,
VIII be here with exhibits unexcelIed
we must try to make showing soi
La Plata county.
L. II. Wigglesworth. the railroad
pathfinder. came down this morning
from his ranch mp the valley and was
corfalled by the telegraph messenge,
before the train stopped Mr.. Wiggles
worth was showing the effects of n
strenuous season of hard work in the
held. There was no nse to ask him
what he mad done or was going ia
do' Tor he wouldn't tell anyway.
III committee of the fair associo.
non appointed to attend the fair nj
Aztec were more successful than they
anticipated. They secured the ex.
h'bit as whole. and the Aztec fai
board is having II boxed and will shin
IL 10 Durango Saturday. Their dlnplny
oi fruits and vegetables is by far the
nest that they have ever exhibited
and the Durango fair is In great lncli
To secure II as a whole.
George B. Allen is going to show nm
with superior exhibits all along the
line at Durango's big fair next week
Last spring the Famous stores gave
ont a great number of small packages
OF pumpkin seeds. and Mr. Allen re