Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-06-07
here to gather up horses.

Inhh TduCH sestcfohs eschihb anu
goes this evening to Eureka to look
after his mining interests.
Ben Scherer and wife of Silverton
spent yesterday at the Palace and
went out this morning to Pagosa to
try the hot waters for rheumatics
NJ 7. Chestnut and partner. Mr..
Kelley came down from TrImble this
morning. They had been up to see
the shaft doing down on the Helen
NJ. mining calm.
Quite a delegation OF Durango Elks
went to Silverton yesterday to attend
the funeral of Lucky Bill Thompson
who was killed in the Burro Bridge
snowslide last winter.
NJ. c. Hinderlider who had charge
OF the geological survey In the Du-
range country last year for the es-
tablishment of a reservoir system for
irrigation, came in yesterday evening
from Denver
Miss Nina Balster returned Satur-
day evening from Columbia, Mo-,
where she has been attending college.
Miss Ea'ster was met at the train by
,;cr faiier and sister and several
young lady friends.
George smart. the miner-prospect-
or. came down yesterday evening
from tie Trimble section where he
has beea engaged in mine develop
ment tor Tom Chestnut. He says
things look good up there for mine
Mrs N. France, mother OF Mrs Il.
NJ. Andrews, Mrs John France and
babies are visiting Mrs. Andrews and
the famiiy. The elder Mrs. France
says oar nights are cold enough
colder than at Canon City. her home
Miss Edith Rolli left on the morn
ing train for Salt Lake, being accom-
panied By .ier nephew and niece
Newton ana Amy, who will spend the
srinmer months with their father, the
mother having died some years ago
Mrs. Mary Mccormick of Waco,
Tex, was guest at the Savoy last
night. She accompanied her son-in-
law. Mr.. N. A. Conger to the La Plata
in New Mexico, this morning for a
visit.
Brice Patterson came in Saturday
evening from Pagosa and continued
on TO his home in Silyerton. Mr.. PAT
terson expects soon to have his new
bath house at Pagosa ready for serv-
Ice. He plans an excursion from Sill
verton. to the springs in the near fu-
ture, and 1t is probable good many
Durango people will go over with the
Silverton crowd.
Edgar L. Thompson. superintendent
of the Delayed Mining company with
his wife and nephew. are at the scene
of the mining work at Cascade and
will remain there for some time, un-
til plans have been made for the sum
mer's work.
In the trial of the case OF Archl-
leta vs.. Archuleta county. In applica-
tion for an injunction I orestrain the
treasurer of that county from callect-
treasurer of that county from collect.
leta Mercantile company, Judge Rus
sell held that such action could not
be granted by the court
News was received today OF the
death of Harold C. Smith, a popular
teacher in the Eighth grade during
the past year. He died at his home
in Lexington. ILL.,, on May 81. His
large class of boys and girls will
deeply regret this sad news.
Charles E. Herr and Harry Jack
son went UP TO Trimble Springs Sat
urday, returning last evening. Mr..
Herr has been going to Trimble twice
a week and finds the hot baths are
doing him lots of good. And Mr.
Jackson will no doubt be likewise
benefited. Trimble Springs are all
right.
The Cortez Journal says financial
was assaulted by the sheriff of the
county last week. No particulars as
to the outcome as the following item
is all that appears in the Journal
reaching this Office last evening;
THE editor of the Journal was as
saulted last Tuesday afternoon by
Sheriff Kermode, The article to
which he took exception is true-we
can prove every line of 1t. We ask
the people to investigate those
charges-look into the matter-we
stand for truth"
There were two runaways Saturday
evening on Durango streets, neither
OF which. fortunately killed anybody
The first was an express team of MIR.
Croke. and 15 minutes later the ex-
press team of Austin Hedges ran
through the crowded Main avenue of