Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-10-09


from the lower country all dealers are
ordering direct from the grower and
receiving consignments direct.
w A. Carson is at Sbiprock where
he has already begun upon the work
of getting ont timber in the Carrizo
mountains for the Shiprock buildings
William Morris, formerly of Du
range, who has been mining at Sill
verton. arrived yesterday evening to
take a position with the Bismarck sa
loon.
Chas. +. Painter departed on the
morning train for his Telluride home
While here 1t Is said he figured witt
the owners for the purchase of the
late Telegraph Mergenthaler but could
reach no satisfactory terms.
Among the fruit shipments from
Pennington country last evening werc
noticeably those packed by Chas w
Cameron C. NJ. Cheney, Foster Black
lock and J. B. Heilman, scattered
from Flora Vista to Pennington.
I. Fl. Wigglesworth, who has given
much time to strenuous railway path
finding, finds himself ready for rest
and repair, and went to Pagosa this
morning. Where he will remain bath
ing for some time.
A blind woman and little boy with
arrivals over the branch heretofor,
known as the Southern last evening
The child has beautiful face. Both
speak English and the trainmen tfinl
the child Is the unfortunate woman's
son.
Lon Morgan, who has been with the
Graden company, resigning to accept
a position in Trinidad. departed this
morning and there was one young
lady who appeared to have more in
terest in this than anybody else. The
train was detained but she waited to
tell him goodbye.
The broad gauge express and an ex-
ira freight car carried the fruit ship
ments from the lower country yester
day, and 1t was interesting to see
three husky fellows playing ball with
boxes of fruit, tossed from the car
to the truck and then to another to
stack on the platform.
O.
VIM. Shaffer. VIM. Young and Ar
thur Miller went out today with their
outfit and supplies to begin work on
the Crown Diamond and Molar lodes
at Oro Fino. Ed Van Endert says
they took along too much -four and
powder and fuse and guns without
cartridges.
Fred F. Schrader resumed work yes.
terday on his properties in Chicago
gulch. which empties into Junction
creek below the mouth of Wallis
sulch. Three men will be employed
for month or so and some good
work will be done, there being a hope
from present indications that some
L
Schrader has been exploring this sec
tion OF the La Plata region for several
years and has performed a great deal
of work which now promises reward
Montezuma county was not over
looked in the recent failure of the
Denver Savings bank. A young WON
an who had saved her earnings for |
more than dozen years. garnering |
an aggregate of about 81 900, had mar |
ried well-to-do and quite prominent |
citizen of Montezuma and had gone on |
a visi. to her native land across the
Atlantic, and while there her earnings
from years of toll vanished as the
and II she had not had the
new resources accompanying mar
Rage, her active life in America and
is results would scarcely have sug-
sested that she would return.
Yesterday evening when the eastern
rain stopped at the Durango station
/ great many people came from the
'eps OF the coaches, but interest
eemed to center more in one little
'londe woman. The hotel solicitors
III wanted iler to go to their respect
We hostelries and the men and wom-
n who gather on the depot platforms
o watch the ears come and go were
Interested in the bonde woman A
on of italy stepped up and kissed her ,
nd took her away. 1t was James Sa-
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tally some months ago TO court this