Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-06-28

n <. ne HAS Dteu very DuS
surveying for the New Eden canal.
Mrs. Dora C. White left this morn
ing for Maneos for a visit with he
daughter, MIS- Thcods-e Parker Sh,
will be home in TWO or three weeks.
The eastern trains the last two
mornings have carried big crowds
mostly on account Of the Pioneer and
Masonic meetings at Pagosa Springs
The mother ana sister aS Harry
Jackson arrived Saturday evening
from Pennsylvania. accompanied by
Miss Ella Jackson, who went to Den
yer to meet them.
Mr.. Howard, father of Fred How
ard. who was brought up from the
lower country for treatment. return.
ed home to Flora Vista this morning,
as Fred is on the mend.
Frank Hartman went out for Do.
lores this morning. where ne will re.
view the resources of that section
and interview the farmers on the sub
iect Of seedless apple trees.
NJ. T. Chestnut is down from the
Hazel NJ. today. The work being
j. done on the mine at present consists
of sinking through the red sandstone
going down towards the mineral
Mrs. Mary Wright returned Satur
day evening from her trip of inspec
Zion Of the Bayfield, creamery. and left
this morning for Mancos to look al
the butter making plant out there.
DR.. Morrison and wife returned yes.
terdJy morning to Grommet, having
spent couple of days in town. The
doctor thinks Grommet is the best
part of the greatest state in the I'm
ion.
Bob Rice resumed his mail run OF
The Big Red Apple line this morning
returning from Denver Saturday
evening. Robert Johnson, who mas
been making the ran in Mr Rice's
place. has been called to- Denver and
left for there this morning.
R. b. Martin, formerly clerk at the
shiprock agency. went to Silverton
Saturday evening to see the sights OF
mining town. 1t will lie all new 10
him, having never seen any meta
mine anl very little snow.
A gentleman named Lillibeca, men
her o. prominent drug firm OF Mem
pills, Tena has been looking over
land ann9rt mites around Durango
and has located land in the Fort Lew
is section and it is said expects to buy
more.
Charles Naegelin took off his leath,
er apron and threw down his ham
[ mer and pulled out for Pagosa
Springs this morning. Among the
pioneers he will meet many old-tim
ers he knew when this country was
first being opened to settlement
o.
Wash Patrick is home again. hay
ing been over to Wagon Wheel Gap
TO look after the new private fish
hatchery which has Just been complet.
ed for General w. J. Palmer of Colo
rado Springs. Mr.. Patrick superin-
tended the work. General Palmer
owns considerable land along the Rio
Grande river at Wagon Wheel GAP
and the fish hatchery is only one Of
a large number of Improvements he
is making. 81,
W. Con Black, promoter of the New
Eden ditch. was an eastbound passen
ger this morning on business connect
ed with that enterprise.
George Frary is laid up with ser.
ious attack of appendicitis, his condi-
ton being too serious at present to
undertake an operation with safety
E. {. Dunbar's son who has been
attending Colorado college al Colo
rado Springs. was an arrival last
evening and went Out to the rubber
camp tbis morning.
TIE ramains OF William r.. Young
wer, hHried yesterday afternoon in
Greenmount cemetery, the funeral be
ing held at the Goodman undertaking.
rooms and the service conducted by
Rev. Grace of the Methodist churcn
Mr. and Mrs. Fred w. Strater re
ceiyed a happy surprise last evening
when Mrs. Strater's brother John J
Eiilpert of Lorain, o.. put in a sudden
appearance. They did not know lie
was coming. After visiting here for
= time Mr.. Hilpert will go on TO Salt
Lake City.
Robert l.. NJ. Ross, deputy county
treasurer of San Miguel county, n
NJ. chat is the county in which Las