Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-09-06

land. Ohio, to spend the winter.
VIM. p. Vale returned last even
ing from Minneapolis, where he at
tended the Grand Army reunion.
Labor Day was not observed in Du-
range except by the county and city
Offices. the banks and two or three
stores.
The carpenters and their friends
of Silverton came down to Trimble
Springs on special train this morn
ing to spend the day.
Miss Lauenstein, one of Durango's
teachers, returned Saturday evening
from her home at Longmont, where
she spent her vacation.
twelve-story apartment is to be
built for New York bachelors Won't
somebody please do something for the
widowers.
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The Herald is sorry to learn that
Ed Brown is very i'll of typhoid fever,
which is made worse by stomach
trouble. He is at his home on the
North Side.
In one of the love letters of cho-
rus girl which figured in recent
New York divorce suit the love-lorn
lass said: Believe me ,deary, | feel
terriable." We can easily believe 1t.
Mrs. ]. Wakelin returned Saturday
from Los Angeles. She had intended
staying longer, but hurried back on
account of the sickness of her
daughter. Mrs. George.
At Philadelphia the other day a
woman tried to commit suicide be-
cause she didn't like her new son-in-
law. Perhaps he had told her a moth
er-in-law joke.
Ahioo pCi u JOnHSOll, OUt OI Du-
rango's popular teachers, was an ar
rival Saturday evening from her
home at Las. Vegas, where she spent
her vacation. Her mother came with
her.
A Philadelphia man had to lie in
jail all. night because he kissed his
wife when they met in the street, the
policeman who arrested them insist
ing that they had INDUCED in disor-
derby conduct. Well, it couldn't have
happened in Pittsburg
O.
Miss Mamie Bassler OF Ironton will
teach at Mancos. She departed for
that place this morning She has re-
Gently come from the normal insti-
tute at Greedy, and has been making
short visit in town, the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Woods.
j. c. Bowman, the pioneer mer
chant of Gladstone, stopped over
night at the Palace and went down to
Pennington this morning to see his
brother. AS he has sold out at Glad
stone he will take his time and be in
no hurry to get back.
The farmers of this Southwest
section are going to have money to
buy the comforts of life this fall,
While the early cutting of alfalfa was
light the second is heavy enough to
make up. Then oats wheat and
other farm products are going to be
more than an average crop. And
good prices prevail.
OF Denver are planning an excursion
through the southwest past of the
state. They will leave Denver Sep
TENDER 16 at o'clock in the evening,
arrive in Durango at 11:10 p. M, Sep
TENDER II, leave Durango at 10 a.
M, September IS, arrive at Silverton
at 1890 y. m. of the same day, leave
Silverton at 3 p. m. and arrive at
Ouray at p. m. the same day, and
leave ouray at $3.50 a. M, Septem-
her IS.
Saturday the baby daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Buchanan at Her
mosa was drowned in an irrigating
ditch. The little one was two years
and a half old. She was playing
along the ditch, which runs near the
house, and fell in. She was not miss
ed until dinner time, when they went
to look for her and found her lying
In the ditch. She had been drowned
perhaps an hour when found. The
sympathy of the entire community
goes out to the fond parents in their
bereavement.
w. F. Mowry, the Cortez attorney