Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-05-07

From Saturdays Daily
George H. Derby of Boston, is
down from his mining camp in the
La Platas.
G. 9. Robinson OF the Pingree Shoe
company. went up to Silverton yes
tsrday evening.
w. H. Hunt and wife of San Fran
cisco were among the arrivals yes
terday evening.
Barney Edelman and wife went up
to Trimble Springs yesterday, re-
turning this morning.
J. W. Slaughter OF Anderson, VT,
was among the arrivals from the
east yesterday evening.
The Eagles of Durango will JOIN in
Memorial day services. See their
announcement elsewhere.
Mrs. r. p. Clampitt and little boy,
who nave been visiting friends in the
city, returned to her home at Ala
mosa this morning.
Ed. Clements came up yesterday
and went on up to Eureka to look
after some mining Interests.
District Attorney James A. Pulliam
went up to Silverton yesterday even
ing to take an inventory of the legal
conduct OF the people there.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Hollis OF Silver
ton are spending the day In Durango.
Mr.. Hollis is looking for a good sea-
son in the upper country.
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Mrs. Il. d. Burns came down from
Trimble Springs yesterday. returning
in the evening ON the failure of Mr..
Burns to arrive from Pennington.
Mrs. Alva Carney and Mrs. Patter-
son OF Delta, who have been visiting
Mrs. j. T. Griggs in Durango. depart
ed yesterday evening to visit friends
at 8lverton.
John Meston of Pennington, has
been visiting mis- friends in Durango
several days. He was associated
with the military post AFFAIRS at Fort
Lewis 25 years ago, and since that
time has seen much of other coun-
tries.
Commissioners Logan, Charlton
and Thompson returned yesterday
evening from their tour of bridge in
say the prospect is good for two per-
manent bridges on the Florida
stream.
The Herald is six pages today. We
hope to make this the rule every Sat
urdny hereafter and before the sum
mer is over issue a regular eight
page Saturday edition. Arrange
ments to this effect are now under
way.
The Ladies of the Maccabees,
Smelter City Hive No. "a, who will
give grand ball on the evening OF
the 10th, week from next Wednes-
day. will give public drill at the
hall before opening the ball. The la
dies are working for a grand success
M. Il. Chestnut, life partner of the
late Charlie Newman, arrived yester-
day evening from St. Louis, and viii
remain In the San Juan for some
time. looking after the mining and
other interests of himself. VIII Stew.
ems and the Newman estate.
few OF the miners of the Silver
ton section have already begun TO
drift ont to other sections of the min
ing West, fearing that the Silver
Lake mill cannot be rebuilt in time
to restore them to employment as
soon as they will require it.
Mrs. Earl Snyder returned yester-
day evening from Dover, Kansas,
where she went some days ago to al.
tend the burial Of her husband at the
family plot near the old homestead.
She was met at the depot by ner
daughter, Mrs. Henry Billings, and
a number of friends.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Smith are up
from the state line today. Joe TO
prove up on his homestead and Mrs.
Smith to do a little shopping. The
visit, however, has pangs for Mrs.
Smith. who received two kilograms
during the day from ST. Louis stat
ing her sister. Mrs. Harrison, is very
Ill and not expected to live.
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Mrs. John +. Bell and two daugh-
ters. Mary and Frances. and Mrs. S.
w Raymond and Miss Catherin Ray
mond constituted a party that jour
neyed to Fort Lewis this morning to
visit the school and incidentally to
see the ball game. Empson Wood,
one OF The Herald boys and an en-
thusiastic member of the ball team,
was In nbarpa nf tho nnuNay,n.1