Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-02-23
From Mondays Daily:

From Mondays Daily:
Another gun man WAS soaked for
t26 by the police judge this morning.
Mrs. Ochsner left this morning for
a visit to her old home in Madison,
Wis where her parents are livang.
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David Ramsey was passenger this
morning for Denver. Expects to stay
about two weeks visiting hs daugh-
ters.
Frank Stapiin. curio dealer of
Taos, N. NJ. is in the otty looking
over the field. and may conclude TO
start y curio store here.
David Swfnckhefmer. after spend
ing Saturday Mn the Smelter City OF
the Southwest. continued on to Rico
yesterday morning, to look after his
mining interests.
". r Doss was taken 10 Mercy hos.
pital Saturday evening and DIR.
lackey performed an operation on
him for appendicitis. His condition
is considered serious.
Wash Patrick went down to Igna.
clio this morning to look over his
ranch Mr.. Patrick takes JOY in
thinking Of the great crops he will
raise this summer
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DR. f. G. Condit OF Aztec. returned
last night from Alsmosa, where he
went 10 take the examination for d.
& II. q. physician, The doctor passed
The examination and received the ap-
pointment He goes home tomorrow
Miss Wood departed this morning
for Muskegon. Mich. as per announce
ment Saturday. 10 see her father, who
is seriously ILL., She has given up
her school here, AZ there are but
three months more OF the term.
Thas liz the closing week Of the an
huhi ShiC ssi N . VI
course those who have not already
done 40 will take advantage OF stock.
ing up. Cannot AFFORD to do other,
wise at prices quoted.
The general delivery window at the
postofiics is where one ascertains the
great influx of strangers. Seems as
though several score OF new people
are added to the transient list daily.
Durango is sure enough filling up and
most hotels, restaurants and board.
ing houses are doing good bust
ness. People must eat and sleep.
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]. Watson Hayden returned last
night from Boston, and was accom-
panied by Fred Field. president of the
Boston Fuel company. Mr.. Hayden
stated this morning to a reporter that
they were here to look over the field
and would remain few days Moth
the mine would be started up again
soon.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank w Barnes OF
Telluride are spending the day in the
city, being registered at the Strator,
They leave In the morning for Den
yer, where Mr.. Barnes has some bus
iress to keep him few days, and
then they Will go on to Old Mexico
to spend the balance Of the winter
Mr.. Barnes reports Telluride picking
up right along, allowing for tenn
pOrary quietness on account OF the
heavy SHOWS.
N. j. Dixon. an employment agent
Of Salt Lake City. came in last night
bringing five laborers with him Mr.
Diron's trip is made for the purpose
Of finding out by personal experience
tho cost Of making the tap from
Salt Lake City to Durango, so he will
know the cost for men his firm sends
here to work on the grade. He g,
poets to furnish large number OF
men for the grade this summer.
William McQuaid was up from
camp last night and wore smile OF
sauMactfop on account OF the snow
melting so fast At the present rate
of melting IL will not be long until
The last patch Of snow has disappear
cd Rock work is being prosecuted
vigorously on all the sections where
camps have been established, and no
further weather severe enough 10
stop work Is apprehended.
Miss Fagerland departed this morn
ing for Chicago to purchase the spring
stock of millinery for the Graden
Mercantile store. She will buy the
largest stock that has ever been
brought to Durango. as the Graden
Mercantile company will not be out
done by any competitor As TO tho
quality OF the stock. II is unnecessary
to speak, for II is well established
fact that Miss Fagerland's selections
are always OF the highest class and
are chosen with view OF keeping
In the lead of fashion.
u. q. Brown, laborer who had
been living in Durango the past few
years. WAS taken to the hospital Sat
urdAy evening being afflicted with