Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-05-31
From Mondays Daily.


A stranger WAS fined $50 and costs
this morning for having gun yes
tefday. The gun. which is worth zoe,
was confiscated.
The funeral of l2-year-old Reno
hangs occurred yesterday afternoon
from the family residence on Main
street near the bridge Death result
ed from typhoid-pneumonif. Her
father is employed at the smelter.
o.
Mrs. Blanchard of Aztec has re-
turned from California where she vim
tied Irv McGraw and family during
the past few weeks. she says Mr..
McGraw has lovely home near
Fresno. and a big crop OF grapes and
oranges this year.
Thomas Hetherington, who was
kicked by horse at Stubbs & Jak-
ways sawmill west of Mancos. few
days ago. died at Mercy hospital. per
ttonitls having resulted from the in
Jury. He was buried yesterday after
noon at Greennount cemetery.
Eight of the stranded minstrels
who came to Durango with the Ward
aggregation are suing the company
for back wages to the amount OF
1926. The case was before Judge
Houx this afternoon and he will de
eide on a motion to dismiss the clGe
tomorrow.
w. f. Gill Of the Durango Girl
mine returned from Chicago Saturday
evening and went on mp TO the mine
yesterday.
Edgar l.. Thompson and wife are at
Trimble waiting for the weather to
be little more assuring before going
to the Cascade.
Attorney b. B. Russell returned to
Silverton yesterday evening with
Aattery's tigers who had eaten up the
Durango nine.
The High school alumni association
will give bail and receptisn at RED
Men hall Friday evening for the
graduating class. Nine o'clock.
Fred Wolf of the Colorado Tele-
phone company went mp to Silverton
Saturday evening. lie is looking aft
W improvements in the lines In the
San Juan. Many of the wires in Du.
range will he placed within cables.
Landlord English is running pret-
ty full house these days. Under hi
management the Palace hotel has
been making friends throughout this
southwest section. Nothing like cour
teous treatment and good table and
service.
Secretary Armstrong has received a
Telegram announcing the decision OF
the Rocky Mountain Bill Posters, in
convention at Denver. announcing
ts hold their next annual convention
at Durango May 2S. 1907.
The Telegram says this was done
at the instance of A. M. Anheer The
board Of trade hadwxtended an invi-
sahon some time ago to the bill post
ers to come here next year.
Pioneers will remember that Pa
gosa Springs will entertain Jointly
the San Juan pioneers and the Ma.
sonic delegation Of the San Juan dis.
trict on June &c. Rates will be made
by the railways which win be an
nounced later.
The funeral of Miss May Williams
occurred this afternoon from tne fam
fly residence. Miss Williams was
taken to Mercy hospital some time
ago for an operation, and Gould not
survive. Her prents reside here.
She rs niece OF ]. w. Morgan.
Including the ball team, there were
40 tickets sold at Silyerlon yesterday
morning for Durango. -sThe train ar
iNeu oH tlnie anu OWlbS 10 tne de-
layed eastern a stub was mNfe sp
which carried the visitors home at 6
O'Clock. The Strater served an ear
ly dinner. $50. for the hall players
and others desiring to eat.
TrinMe Springs is catering to a
fun house these days, or most the
time. and there is better satisfaction
than for many years. Mr.. Freed
makes IT a point to cater to the de.
sires of patrons. He buys the best
and any one making their wants
known will have them satisfied. as
Joe is there to please, not drive
away. Plenty OF chickens and cream
are supplied from the valley and the
Durango markets are secured two and
three times n week for choice edlbles,
Pretty soon the Animas valley Will be
supplying all kinds OF fresh vegetables
and luscious Strawberries and under
Joe's management you are not stint.
ed with half a dozen berries in n
dish.
DURANGO will not undertake to play