Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-06-21

The Herald Is the only Durango pa
per that sends correspondents out oil
the city to let the people know about
the resources of the surrounding
country and what is going on. Tnls
is probably the reason The Herald is
regarded as the reliable and enter
prising Durango daily.
DR.. Stillians returned last evening
from Denver, where he went as dele
gate to the c. A. r. encampment 1t
lasted three days. The doctor tried
to get the next encampmcnt for Du-
range, but he couldn't swing sufficient
votes and Colorado Springs got it.
Durango is going to be strictly in
the baseball business. The commit
tee, of which mention is made In an
other column, concluded its labors at
o'clock this afternoon, having Sc
cured pledges for S1,050 to be paid In
three monthly installments. This
with gate receipts. insures good bai
timber.
The many friends of Miss Nellie.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. e. VIII
lis, will be pleased to know that she
is resting very comfortable today,
having withstood the operation al
Mercy hospital yesterday in good
shape. 1t will be remembered Miss
Willis was injured by falling at the
Presbyterian church railing last year.
Dr. Lackey, assisted by Drs. Turrell
and Hurd performed the operation.
We Of Durango who keep posted on
things theatrical remember hearing
and reading of the wonderful Julian
Elringe, the favored college and so
ciety man who startled New York by
| his female impersonations. and mosl
of all his peculiar voice and manner
isms, and, next feek in the Band Min
strels Mr.. Bert NJ. Garvey will give
lis a very realistic imitation of Mr..
| Elringe, as ne is personal friend
of his and knew him in the East be
fore adopting the stage.
As accessory to crime is consid-
cred as guilty as the one VINO com
mits it, the parties who contributed to
the escape of Young are guilty of a
| crime and should be apprehended and
punished, along with those who in
duced Bessie Kelley to perjure her
self. Something must be done to
ferret out the guilty. OF course all
kinds of rumors and statements are
afoat regarding assistance, but what
is wanted is something to the point.
The time is coming when it will be
necessary to line up.
| Young was seen to ride on Seventh
street from Third avenue at O'Clock
| last evening to Second, then down to
Sixth street, crossing Main avenue
and the railroad track then turned
and went up Lightner creek. He rode
| the white horse, wore a duck suit anu
had Winchester strapped to his sad
| die what he was doing between 2
and is not known. He Is reported
| TO have made a trip up Lightner
| creek few days ago, it is presumed
| for the purpose of selecting rendez-
vous or learning the lay of the coun-
| try.
A rather interesting story of the
nuptials at which Mr.. Roy F. Good
man, locating engineer for the Can
anea, Yaqui River & Pacific Railroad
company appeared as one of the prin
cipals, is waited from Alamosa. When
the minister turned to Goodman with
the usual inquiry, DO you, Roy F.
Goodman, take this woman to be your
wife, etc, the latter, greatly EN-
barrassed probably through lack OF
experience in matters marital, STAN
mered forth instead of the usual and
customary, Yes the expression so
commonly used in engineering
'C-Check." Strange as 1t may seem
this reply to the minister's inquiry
was taken in good faith as affirming
the aforesaid question.
o.
A party OF eight tourists passed
through from S1lvertOn this morning,
making the trip around the circle
Six Of them were from Georgia. They
were Col. Preston. DR.. w. ]. Little
and Messrs. Johnston and Wimbrish
of Macon; ]. 8. Reynolds and c. Elem
ing of Augusta: George Very of At
lanta. ILL.,, and C. w. Gregg of Denver,
who was showing the party around.
I'VE went down In the deep mines"
said Dr. Little, "and saw the ore dug
out. we went into the mills and saw
1t crushed and separated from the
rock; we gathered columbines at the
edges of the snowbanks We held our
breath as the train creeped along on
the precipitous wall of the Animas
canon; we have enjoyed the scenery
all along, and l must say IT is all
| wonderful. Some of us hope to come
again"
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