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

New Mexico, along the lower AMI
mas. is shipping great quantities OF
choice tomatoes 10 Durango
T. ]. sturm, the butcher. went to
Las Vegas this morning. where he
says he can get higher wages.
b. N. Freeman returned from brief
business trip to Denver last evening.
accompanied by Miss Helen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claes Peterson. resid-
ing on Junction creek, are rejoicing
over the arrival of a girl baby.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Staplin return
ed to Pennington this morning instead
Of going east as announced in yester-
days issue,
A broad gauge car was loaded at
the passenger depot yesterday even
ing with fruit box material and cot
inns for Aztec and Pennington.
O.
niece of road in the Rio Grande sys-
TEN. The longest train ever coming
down from Sllverton was thtt last
night.
Frank w Barnes arrived yesterday
evening from Telluride to mix bust
ness with visiting old friends. Mr.
Barnes has large interests in Du
rarngo.
Almost anywhere You go about Du-
range you may see from two or three
10 dozen young men who belong to
one or another survey corps for sorne
proposed railway.
Hon. 4. d. Burns was returning
passenger to TERRA Amarillo this
morning, having spent a couple OF
days at Trimble invoicing and turning
The property over to the new lessee,
Joe Freed, .Ir.
John Dunlay who has been prom
inent In connection with the building
of the broad gauge Rio Grande south,
| associated with Fitzpatrick brothers,
departed this morning for Utah. and
| Harry Hail. bookkeeper, went with
| MIN.
Among the well marked boxes of
| fruit arriving from the lower com
try yesterday evening were noticeable
the names of Foster Blackjack, j. y.
| Heilmau and Geo. Il. Allen. ManT
boxes did no, show where they came
from.
Walter Campbell returned yeste,
day from Hermosa park, where he left
Billy WiCkline and Charlie Casal IN
a good hunting country Walter had
gun that wouldn't work and com
ing out he met deer that gave him
the horse laugh.
The following item from the Car
thage IN. W Tribune will interest
many friends in Durango: Mrs. Jane
A. Scouton and son Glen, of Durango.
Colo, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs w.
| 5. McCollester who were formerly
near neighbors to them in Durango"
| The contrast in temperatures be
tween day and night at Durango dur
ing the past few days has presented
a wide divergence. The day is attend.
ed with the warmth of summer sun,
| the night with the chill of cave over
hanging with icicles. and even the
children feel it,
Charles +. Painter, who arrived
from Denver last evening. is spending
The day in Durango, meeting man,
friends and acquaintances. As this is
regular meeting night of the Masonic
blue lodge Mr.. Painter, who was
elected grand master of the state. will
attend and there will no doubt be a
big turnout
That tireless hustler George e. Al
len of Pennington, came up yester.
day evening with big shipment of
fruit. He said: You have no idea of
The great number of people who aie
going into our country looking for in.
Nestment | see too that our people
are coming to Durango more than they
did before"
The health committee of the city
council is under request of the mayor
TO look into Durango's health situa.
ton. The time is opportune, while
filth Is not hidden by SHOWS. The al.
leys need little securing. as well as
many yard With the best water
in the world anything present that will
induce typhoid can be removed read,
jly.
Returning San Juaners from the Ne
vada gold fields, without exception.
say that it has been the worst over
doomed country in the history of min.
Ing, that there have been more frauds
perpetrated in various ways than were
ever visited upon Colorado since the
state was part of Kansas territory
IN Nevada there was no restriction
of fraud. and schemes and schemers
were rampant People from afar and