Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-06


themselves. The sheriff agreed to
referee the crap game.
From Fridays Daily.
Jesse stansel is taking his vaca.
ton. leaving last evening with his
family for the vallecito.
Mrs. DR.. Davis and children re.
turned last evening from Denver
where they spent two months.
David Ramsay returned this morn
ing from Silverton, where he went
to figure on the new court house.
l.. r. Shelton, superintendent at
Shiprock. came up last night He
came to buy n team for use at the
agency.
Remember the d. & X. G. special to
silverton leaves at o'clock and that
50 pays the fare both ways-less
than one-half and special In the bar
gain.
Cal Copeland has sold lot and the
south half of lot In block 3 on
Fourth avenue, belonging to William
Grogan, to p. j. Lundberg. Consider
alton $500.
Mrs. ]. l.. Widman of Pagosa
Springs spent the night in town and
departed on the Southern this morn
ing for Hotchliiss for visit WITH
friends,
Mrs. w. X. Braden of Silverton,
who went to Denver with the Elks.
returned last evening She stopped
In Durango and will spend few
days here before going home. "
A German professor says the nap
kins with which walters wipe the
plates are full OF microbes. We have
6IwayB suspected that there was
something the matter with most OF
those napkins.
Mr.. George of Animas City, against
whom complaint was made for neg
Letting horse, mas been doing all he
care of him he could. This was
learned by an agent investigating the
matter.
Gus Gilbert came in from Thomp
sons park late last evening to secure
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sponsel which
died suddenly yesterday. The par
ents have the sympathy OF many
friends.
Walter s. Brown, travelling agent
pany, with headquarters at Albu-
querque, spent the night in town, hay
ing been making a trip through San
Juan county, N. NJ. He went out on
the eastern this morning.
It's q regular scramble to get in on
the raspberries being marketed at
Graden's by f. v. Campbell. The
fruit is Just too luscious and that ex-
plains the rush. II Mr.. Campbell
could market % crates day he
could not supply the demand.
o.
j. w. Taylor, farmer from Maple
Grove, Kan, who mas been looking
over this section, returned for his
home this morning. OF all the coun-
try he saw he liked the Montezumn
valley the best, and he hopes to sell
out and return at an early date.
A woman lecturer at the University
of Wisconsin the other day said to
an audience composed of members OF
her own sex: I'VE are never going
10 be free so long as we wear petit
coats. Woman must wear a gymna'
sium-lile costume If she wishes to
gain her freedom" Is there to be a
renascence of the bloomer?
Durango promises to be well repre-
scented at Stephens college, Colum
| pias InOs' snr CoiuiHb ychI. hibo ENiud
Balster, who has already spent one
year there, will return. Miss Bessie
Lake and Miss Edna Ambold will go
and 1t likely one or two others will
decide TO go before September. Al
agent OF the college. Miss Maupin. Wis
tied Durango this week in the inter
est OF that institution. Miss Maupir
went out for Telluride this morning
DR.. r. J. Thompson. recently o
Santa Rosa, N. M, has located a
Pennington. He came in a few
weeks ago and looked the town owe
and returned last evening and wen
down this morning to stay. He ha
been surgeon for the G. X. I, Z p. an,
the FL Paso & Northeastern roads an,
! had a good practice. but he made tn
} change because Huntington is 8
| much more desirable place to live 4
than Santa Rosa.
, The Salida baseball club is ngurin
on tour OF the San Juan and ha
: written Durango for dates the 21s