Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-23

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anxious to return to Texas, and II is
doubtful ii he can stand the trip.
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A. L. Nathan and wife aud thcii
guest. Mrs. c. L. Rose of Telluride
went up to silverton yesterday even
Ing to visit friends.
Sam Martin, the invincible mine
operator and speculator, returned yes
terday evening from New York and
will remain at silverton awhile.
Coe Franklin has returned from the
Arizona country. where he went with
Mr.. Sroufe some weeks ago and will
stay long enough to get acquainted
with his family.
w. y. Kinney. manager OF the Gold
King mines al SilVerton, was a pas.
senger for Denver this morning. He
saw the Silver Lake mill burning
when ne was leaving Silverton.
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Miss Florence Reaugh and little
sister Helen returned yesterday from
Denver, where they nad been living
with their grandparents while going
to Lincoln school during the winter.
Dave Cunningham and wife and
baby returned last night from DEN
yer whore they sojourned during the
worst part of winter. and continued
on 10 their pleasant mountain home
at Silverton.
George Gribblc came down from
Silyerton yesterday for few days.
He is in charge OF the store for the
Gold King mines at Silyerton, and
says they had strenuous lines when
the blockade was on.
D.
D. w. often AID wife of Cripple
Creek. who have Just purchased a
ranch home al Cedar Hin and wno
VIII soon return to engage in farm.
ing, went to Cripple Creek this morn
ing to close up their Affairs in the
gold camp.
Mrs. Chas. Melton came down thi
morning to be with her sister, Mrs
George Logan, who Is despaired oi
Both are daughters OF Mickey Breen
one of the first merchants in the great
area known as Southwest Colorado;
first at Del Norte and among the first
at Silverton.
Hon. Thomas u. Burns. enroute
from California 10 his home at Terra
Amarillo, remained in this city sew
eral days and left for home yesler.
day, Mrs Burns and the Misses
Burns, vino were with him in Caliior.
mia, are in Las Vegas visiting the
Misses Baca Of the Meadow City
Santa Fe New Mexican.
Some little children yesterday pick
ing flowers at the west end of the foot
bridge found a mans hat and aand-
kerchief. lost by the man who tried
to hold up John Schohield
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James Sategna. who has waited
since last fall for the beginning OF
the establishment of sewage dis
trict In the south part OF town has
begun to dig mammoth cesspool
finding that the protection of his
property and needed sanitary condi.
tious make 1t necessary.
Chas. W. Dramer, the old-time pros
pector of Nevada, California and the
West, who was among the first and
best of telegraph operators taking
Associated Press report in Durango
more than % years ago. was taken
to Ochsner hospital yesterday where
it will be necessary to perform del
icate, yet heroic operation before h,
can hope for the recovery of his for
mer health.
Arbor day is being observed in Du-
range by the planting of thousands OF
trees. Everybody and the children
are planting trees on their own
ground, and on that which they ex
pect to live on as long as n year at
a time. Ii is almost regrettable that
everybody has not piece of ground
of his own on which to plant tree
or a shrub.
The Snyder block will be modern
.omce center The apartments are be
ing plastered now and win soon be
ready for occupancy.
Calvin Rice, the upholsteror, who
mas been enjoying varied success in
Durango for several years, departed
for silverton yesterday evening TO
look up a new location for business.
Miss Nedry who has been teach.
ing the Hermosa school during the
past term, departs for her home at
Fort Smith, Arkansas, next Sunday.
Miss Nedry has been progressive
teacher and will always be able to
find a place in communities where