Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-03-26
From Thursday's Daily.

Frank Lake, Jr., was among the pas-
sengers on the late eastern train to-
day. -
Steve Elkins OF Mancos was among
the returning passengers on the east
ern today.
q. c. Dunbar of the P. F. u. Rubber
company, wires tday his safe arrival
in Washington.
Mrs. Jessie Beard OF Topeka, Kas..
came in today. Her husband Is min
ing In the La Platas.
Bill Beard of Mancos returned to-
day from Albuquerque. He was down
there with Steve Elkins.
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George Griffin Of Pennington was
among the returning passengers on
today's long delayed train.
Mrs Jack Couch and children came
In yesterday evening, aaying that win
ter had fingered well into summer.
Walter NJ. Danburg was n returning
passenger today, having been to San
tn Fee. He goes home to Pennington
tomorrow.
The last load of stun went over to
the North side this afternoon In prep
aration OF a new fire station while the
bridge will be ont.
The school at Grommet closes to-
morrow. Miss Rure hns been teach
ing this school All OF the Ignacio'
schools will close this month.
Mrs. Pulford visited the schools at
Thompson's park last Monday. finding
much snow and plenty OF mud The
Dix schools nave closed for the pres
ent term.
While In California ]. w. Morgan,
the horse man. saw Irv. McGrew and
family at town called Reedley. Mr..
McGrew is reported to be getting
along nicely.
A drizzling rain set in at noon today
and continued all afternoon. Judging
from the way 1t looks mere 1t is snow.
ing to beat the band on Cumbres
range again.
The trial of Struby- -Estabrook com.
pany versus James Conway and T. f.
Murphy claimed the attention of the
district court today. 1t was a trial OF
money demand
II one of the farmers had come to
town this morning 1t would have help
ed. but the roads are heavy and the
the expense account
Juan Maestas, who was on trial In
the district court yesterday charged
with the felonious shooting of anoth.
er Mexican, was found not guilty by
the jury and discharged.
Mr.. Salyer of Pine river came to
town yesterday and when leaving
said he wondered why the people en-
Wed farmers. He had worked nard
and done the best he could.
Andy Lewis and wife are reported
well at SAP Diego. Bob Roberts is In
San Francisco and will start home
soon. The Colorado contingent COM
plains of much rain in California.
o. ID. Pyle came in yesterday even
ing from Dolores to ride the Elk goat.
Mr.. Pyle Is mayor of his town and
holds number of other Offices there,
besides having much to do with poll.
tics.
1t was tired looking lot of passen
gers that got of the eastern this
morning. The train was crowded and
none of them had chance to stretch
themselves until they reached Du-
range.
Ed Hudson. superintendent OF the |
Silverton Northern railroad, was one
OF the blockaded passengers arriving
today. He stopped at the Palace and
will go on to Silverton at the first
opportunity.
w. r. Day was in town yesterday
discussing with Mr.. Graden the econ
omy of human affairs, and said that
1t didn't make much difference how
to cut board; the idea was to get
lumber on the market
Demand for skilled and common Ia
Dor Will be great In the San Juan this
year Even last year 1t was impossi.
bic TO supply the demand when 1t was
only an ordinary year for building and
improvements in every section of the
San Juan.
The many friends OF Henry New.
comb, manager of the carpet depart
ment at the Graden store, VIII be glad
TO learn that ne has so FAR recovered
from a serious operation he recently
passed through at Ochsner hospital as
10 return to his home.
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Mrs. A. X. Ferguson came In on the