Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-07-16

Charles Blanchard who is operating
coal mines at Fruitland. returned last
evening from business trip to Ra-
ton and went down TO Fruitland this
morning.
George Goodman has the foundation
in for an extension to his store build
ing opposite The Herald ONCE. In
creasing business demands more
room.
Mrs. Il. T. Harwood and Miss Edna
Towner returned last evening from a
trip to California, spent the night at
the Palace and continued on home
this morning.
Are you paying rent? Why not
build home and let your rent GO
towards paying for it? The Durango
Savings & Building Association will
make 1t easy for you to do so. Office
1856 Main street.
Walter Il. Griffin. business manager
of the Daily Item of Allentown, Pa,
who has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Dorm Blaser the past three weeks. left
| last evening on mis- return home. 60
| ing by way of Silverton and Ouray.
The Hagy Scenic company went out
TO Mancos this morning. This com
| pany has far the best moving pictures
| seen here in a long time. Their pic
| lures of cowboy scenes last night was
one OF their greatest features and wal
thoroughly appreciated by the audi
ence.
Mrs. David Logan, ST., desires to
extend through the Herald her thanks
and appreciation of the kindness
shown after the accident and deatn
of her beloved husband. the tonens
of friendship remaining a bright spot
in her bereavement
Judge Long and S. d. Church. who
are spending the summer here inves
tgating charges of land and timber
| against int SoNtl lihtnl, wen
out on the Southern this morning.
Judge Long goes to Salt Lake to meet
officials from Washington on bust
ness,
The remains of Mrs Edgar l..
the Delayed mine above lockwood
this morning The funeral will be
tomorrow afternoon at 2 O'Clock al
the Hood undertaking rooms. Mr.
Thompson will come down from the
mine this evening Mrs. Thompson
particulars as to her family are OBJ
tainable at this time.
Messrs. Kinney, Calvin and Kane
constituted a Silverton trio this morn
ing enroute to Denver, being an ad-
vance brigade to the Elk convention
Mr.. Kinney will meet Cyrus w. Field
who is on his way from Maine to Wis
1t the Gold King and other mining in
terests. Mr.. Davis is the Democrat
ic nominee for governor of his state
and. barring his politics. he is all the
people could wish in way of man
for such a high position.
| Mark Rachofsky will leave with the
Elks Sunday morning for Denver,
and after the big event will go to the
great Northwest to search for loca
ton, where he. will go into business
for himself. Mark has grown up in
Durango and got his business train
ing with The Famous, taking a post
graduate course in special lines in
New York city two years ago. He is
well fitted to succeed wherever he
may cast his lot, and he has host
OF friends in Durango whose good
wishes follow him.
&. ID. Sutton, at the head OF a syn
dictate that will establish new week,
ly paper ut Aztec, to be known as the
San Juan Democrat, is spending the
day in the city The paper, as the
name indicates, will be Democratic,
and the first number appears Wednes-
day of next week, the plant having
been installed this week. Mr.. Sutton
says there is a demand for a Demo
cratic paper and its success from the
start is assured as Aztec and San
Juan county are growing and the PEG
Pile are progressive and believe in
pushing newspapers to the front
o
Dr. Clark of Mancos came oyer
yesterday TO attend the meeting OF
the San Juan Medical association.
which was held in Durango last night
The doctor says the late frost did
great damage to alfalfa and some 9th
er things over there. He planted
beans three times and then didn't get
any. The only strawberries ne had
were from the Animas valley. This
indicates that the Animas valley has
little the best OF it, The doctor re-
turned home this morning.
| John kellenberger aud family re-