Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-07-02

| George Dick and daughter, Mis-.
Rosa, were returning passengers from
Pagcsa Springs last evening wher,
they put in two weeks very pleasant
ly, Mr. Dicks rheumatism disappear
ing while Miss Rosa also took on 4
healthful glow. A couple of week.
| accomplishes much in way of health
The "sneeze" weed is Durango
product which may develop some I'm
portance as commercial item. G.
w. Spencer was showing some around
today. 1t Is weed that grows about
two feet high In various localities
around town. The root. when dried
and ground. will make you sueeze to
your hearts content.
II. b. Bedwell has bought the rest
dence house at the corner of Sixth
avenue and Ninth street from Judge
Garbanati, and will occupy ii MS their
home, moving in last Wednesday
The place will be improved In a num-
Der of ways, beautifed by additional
trees. etc. Mr.. and Mrs. Bedwell
have lived in Durango about year.
having come from the East.
o.
Telluride will wake up during the
week commencing July 9th when the
street carnival company opens q
weeks engagement During the week
baseball will be one OF the main fea
lures. games being planned between
Silverton, Ouray and Montrose. BY
that time maybe Durango win have
its team together aud willing to par.
ticipate.
o. k. Vincent of Mount Grove, Mo,
registered at the Savoy last night
and went down TO Aztec and Farm.
ington this morning to look over the
fruit lands. He wants to locate
where sure crop can be raised every
year and where there is always a
good market He is on the right
track. They always welcome n man
E. c. Dunbar, the rubber man, was
a returning passenger last evening.
having visited Michigan and other |
eastern points since leaving Durango |
the fore part OF May. He departed |
for the scene Of opera
tion. He was accompanied by Mrs
Dunbar; his daughter, who had been |
attending school in Michigan: his son
Pomeroy, and Mr.. and Mrs. oBrien.
who will spend the summer here.
Fred p. Johnson, director of the |
farmers institute. has written from
Denver to G. w. Spencer to know IL |
the farmers still want that institute |
held here in August which was talk
ed of the last time the farmers met. |
He inquired II the farmers at Bay.
field desired session OF one day. |
Mr.. Spencer will endeavor to obtain |
an idea of the popular opinion re.
sarding the matter before writing.
deputy county assessor, and by,O. II.
Silliman. Mr.. Bagby is building a
brick house and Mr. Sill
man frame. Yards are being fixed |
up, lawns started and improvements
of many kinds made.
Animas City Is coming to the front |
surely, though slowly, In the matter
Of residence improvements. A walk
to that little old village will surprise
any who have not been keeping pace |
with the times. Some very pretty |
homes are being built. Two of the
latest are being built by AL Bagby,
A letter received from Charley Tur.
ner In Hot Springs, S. d., conveys
The news that he had some OF his fine
gers cut off. He was stringing cleo
Iric light wire and went to straigbten
out a kink and when he had his fin.
gers In the loop someone jerked the
wire. Charley used to be a ball play
81, but has quit that since he left Du-
range. He is brother of John Tur.
ler.
The Cortez injunction suit. over
he water question. was called off to
lay The water company claimed
the farmers were using certain water
which they had no right to, and start
ed injunction proceedings, but the
matter was not brought to trial.
Henry Morgan OF Hesperus is in |
town today. His school district re-
Gently voted $4,000 bonds and Mr.. |
Morgan is around interviewing local
capitalists with view to disposing |
Of them. The bonds voted are for
regular warrants and paying
OF an old 1920 bond.
The Porter Fuel company mas filed
articles of Incorporation
with the county clerk. They provide,
that the business OF the
be done In La Plata county,
the main Office will be in Denver, and
the company mas the power TO buy
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