Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-05-15

long worrying about ner daughter
who embraced her at the door of her
home.
| As Miss Patterson neared her home
she saw her sister. Mrs. Taylor. She
was so excited sne jumped from the
| moving carriage, ran to her and en-
braced her. Together they ran to
he residence.
ACQUITTED
S!LVERTON, May 13.-The Jury In
the case OF Arthur Rice, on trial for
killing Marshall Mackenzie, brought
In verdict OF acquittal last evening
This result was generally expected.
From Saturdays Daily.
The Indians from Fort Lewis are
playing the High school boys a game
of ball at the fair ground this after
noon. The Indians drove in from
Fort Lewis this morning.
w. X. Mason Is In from Florida
mesa today. He is little south OF
expanding az they are doing at pres.
ent 1t will not be long before he 10
right In 1t, He Is going ahead putting
in his crops
Miss Eva Cooper has resigned her
position at the electric light plant and
expected to 20 to Mancos to take Q
place a. stenographer Id the Bauer
bank. but later she received so much
better an offer from Trinidad that she
may decide to 20 there. Miss Visa
Lake will take the place made vacant
by Miss Cooper on Monday.
j. p. Brinegar leaves as soon as his
school closes for Guaymas, Old Mex.
leo. where he will Join the Southern
Pacific survey party under J. w. Rea-
gan. Mr.. Brinegar wants to 20
through that country for the purpose
Of learning something Of the mining
possibilities there. 1t will give him
the advantage Of being out doors.
which will be a pleasant change after
being in the school room so much.
10
The sons OF veterans erected
temporary organization last night
with AZ or AZ members. The oYgani-
zatlon will be perfected as soon ~
certain details are arranged. The Oh
jects OF the order are principally for
keeping alive and cultivating patrio-
tism. A drill corps will be organised
and drilling practiced. Arrange
ments for cooperating with schools
and otner organizations for the OBJ
servance OF Decoration day will bs
made at once.
The map prepared by Blair Burwell.
| ] f. Tiffany and W II. Wigglesworth
mas been completed and submitted to
the advertising committee Of the
board OF trade, who sent the map
| away to the engrayers this morning
for the purpose OF having a small map
| made for the back OF the letterheads
to be adopted by the board. II Is
very likely that this map will be ad-
ded to and larger map make taking
in Texas and California. This mat
ter will be decided at tho next meet
ing OF the directors. The map a. II
stands now is complete In every de-
tail and shows all the existing lines
OF railway as well as the proposed
lines. The various Industries Of the
sections are also marked so that a
stranger may tell by a glance at tne
map Just what there Ia back Of Du-
lrango. The map reflects credit upon
the gentlemen who made 1t.
| Curley Knight returned last night
from California. where he has been
sojourning the past three months
He was at Los Angeles most Of the
time. He spent considerable time
fishing going out on the ocean TWEEN
ii ty.three miles. He said the fea'
/ which some people performed o.
walking out of town was notaing. fol
/ | he had walked clear out Of the United
/. States. He walked across the lin
) | to the little town in Old MEXICO
I, Tlajnana, which was mile and
Z half. He had seen all the following
Y old soldiers, who were formerly res
9 idents OF Durango. but arc now hvinl
1 in the home: Joe Brewer, JudE
r Darrow, Charley Dustin. J. W. Brown
= George Craig and a Mr.. Curtis. H
j. says he saw bean held near tn
D home that was four miles long an