Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-05-14
Fort Collins.

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Henry Hines, R. p. Dare and A. N.
Colrer, connected with the Animas
Power company, arrived from the east
evening.
Mrg. M. A. Garrett who has been
at Denver during the winter
returned yesterday evening to her
home at Silverton.
Mrs Ben Wright and children OF
Silverton returned yesterday evening
from visit to friends in Arkansas
and continued on home
Joe K. Jackson has moved his
plumbing shop to the corner OF Main
avenue and Fourteenth street. the
Naeglin corner, and a more conven-
lent location than he had before.
Mrs DR.. Prewitt came in from Den
yer yesterday evening on her way to
Silverton to visit her brother. Lon
Arlington and family for few weeks.
The little vanderweide boy who had
his arm broken by getting under
moving coal train at Hesperus. is
said to be doing nicely at Mercy hos
pital.
Attorney e. o. Abbott who mas
been on legal business in the lower
country came In yesterday evening
and continued to the Mexican capital
today.
Josiah Moore returned yesterday
evening to the Needles district where
he is trying to get the road open
through Chicago basin so he can re-
sumo mining work.
All business men and farmers are
invited to be at the board of trade
rooms tomorrow evening to meet Mr..
r. p. Davie, president of the sugar
refinery at Grand Junction.
Miss Grace Dalton of Aztec left the
Palace this morning for Pagosa to
visit friends. Miss Dalton is of the
Oldest American stock. pronounced
blonde and entertaining talker.
Emil e. Ueberschar says If people
will write his name down the way II
is spelled here that they will not have
to spell it SO 1t will sound like Swed.
lisa. Emil is Irish
w. ]. O'Brien will begin work on
the junction creek road tomorrow and
complete it as soon as possible. The
first work will be to cut and grade
down two hills on the east end.
Charlie Devine, one of the oldes
time San Juan cooks, who has beer
at Mercy hospital for three week.
with yphoidpneumonia, is abou
ready to get out and is already talk
ing about a job.
T. Anseth has lost two white cats
As he cannot recognize the former ol
original ones he possessed he is will
ing to take all white cats to raise un
til those that stfayed away can be
recognized.
Marie Swanstrom of Silverton was
passenger this morning for tht
East. Marie was little shy on Eng
lish but when asked where she wal
going, said, AYE tank aye go till con
ductor man take de ticket"
Mrs. George Adams and J. A. Clay
ton and wife and children of Monti
cello, Utah. spent the night at the
Palace and continued on their jour
ney this morning to the San Luis val
ley to visit the Mormon colonies.
Miss Hattie G. Ratcliff, travelling
lady who sells advertising noveltie.
for big Minnesota house. went tc
Silverton yesterday evening. Mis-.
Ratcliff was among those in the Rit
Grande Southern wreck a year ago
and says she has been shy about trav
cling in the Durango section since.
A. r. Lewis gives The Herald {
clipping from california paper an
nouncing the death of Sam d. Minei
last winter, during January. He was
aged SO years and leaves a daugh
ter. Maude, whose name is now Mrs
G. F. Abbott, at Oakland, and a sol
Harry, at Los Angeles. Sam was
among Durango's early day mer
chants.
A large tall Swede was arrested to
day for getting drunk and breaking
up a showcase somewhere in the
city. He will .languish In jail till to
morrow morning. when ne will gel
the wierd whistle and so much and
costs.
The Montezuma valley Is quietly &C
quiring many new residents, many
of them with enough money with
which to hurry development and i'm.
provement. 1t is now believed the
water question is soon to be definitely