Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-12-20

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this morning.
Judge Pike will start the ball roll
ing by holding his first term OF court
in Archuleta county.
j j. L. Mcneil was Denver passen'
ger Sunday morning. where he will
spend the holidays with Mrs. Mcneil
Attorney Rex Mollette arrived from
Alamosa last evening and is spending
the day in the city on legal business.
Joseph Bordeleau was a Silverton
passenger Sunday morning enroute
to Montreal for the balance OF the
winter.
Hundreds enjoyed the skating on
the big pond yesterday. With this
kind of weather skating promises to
be great sport.
| An experimental hog ranch Is to be
started in the vicinity of Alamosa, to
be under the supervision of the State
Agricultural college.
| Fred Goebel passed through from
| Silverton Sunday morning enroute to
Nebraska. where he will put in a
couple ON months.
The Misses Bernie and Irene Koch
Ter were Silverton passengers this
morning, bound for Denver, where
| they will spend the holidays.
Mrs. Jennie H. Cochran of South
McAlester, |. T.. arrived Saturday
evening to make an extended visit to
her sister. Mrs. w. C. Sublett
Alamosans fear shortage of ice
the coming summer, as up to date the
Rio Grande is not frozen. Natural ice
IL still the lot of the San Luis valley.
Miss Edith Young will probably re-
sumo her position with the Pagosa
Springs schools after the first of the
year, as she is much improved by her
needed rest.
Baker, Silverion's crack pitcher, has
gone to New York for the winter. If
Slattery makes good by saying he is
through with baseball. it is not likely
he will return next season.
Mrs. johnson and Mrs. Edwards
are arranging to give swell dinner
New Years day in the Savoy sample
rooms, next door to George Tricks
store.
Reports around town that young
girl was found frozen to death at
lockwood proved a canard, as tel
ephone calls failed to reveal any such
information.
Those having business with the
county superintendent of schools
should call at the office prior to Sat
urday, as that morning she leaves for
Denver, accompanied by Mrs. Wales.
The holiday rush at the postoffice
is sure enough on. Remember to get
around during the day, as it will be
impossible to handle one out of ten
packages usually handed in during
the morning hour.
1t is to be hoped the Democrats
knocking will not have the effect Of
deterring capitalists coming to the
front with money for the sugar fac
tory. However, monied men are not
stuck on any community that har.
bors knockers.
Telluride correspondents deny the
story appearing in Denver papers un-
der Telluride date that Vincent st.
John was to return to San Miguel
TAKE me Vi
a mining property. The Examiner
says nothing is known of such move
in that city.
Mrs. Luttrell came down from Sill
yerton Sunday morning enroute to
Old Mexico. Her sons are awaiting
her at Ell Paso, and then the three
will put in the winter in the sunny
cline, visiting the City of Mexico be-
fore returning.
w. A. Reese, who journeyed to Sill
verton Friday evening, returned Sun
| day morning. Says 1t was rather
chilly getting up at half past five to
| take the train with 20 below as the
train pulled out. And it was still
colder Saturday morning.
| Judge and Mrs. Adair Wilson left
this morning for Denver, where pos
| siblV the prpatpr mart pf the winter