Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-02
From Thursdays Daily.


the city.
]. w. Buckley and wife Of Florida
are in the city.
Wm. s. Bacon and son Leslie are
down from the La Plata gold camp.
Mrs. Joe Coppinger and children
have returned from Santa Monica.
Cali.
Today Is the first nice day Durango
has had in long time. And 1t is
appreciated.
T. Niddifer of Pine river, when he
came in asst evening wrote his name
Mrs. Grady's book.
Miss Edith b. NJ. Young returned
yesterday evening from visit to the
New Mexico country.
Mrs. c. H. Spencer went to Denver
this morning, saying she might go
~ lar as CnlcaRO.
r. d. Holder of lockwood. while
soiourning in the city takes his meals
md goes to bed at the Palace.
j. w Strayer and wife, host and
iostess of the Log Cabin hotel at La
'lata, are stopping at the Edelman.
Miss Cora Blakesley has been EN-
'loyed TO teach the school at the min
ng town of La Plata which will soon
ipen.
Mrs. Mary Brandt went out this
morning. saying she would first go to
Alamosa and later to Denver. prob
ibly.
A. Bowman becoming weary OF the
nonotony of one town left Farming
on yesterday and came to Durango
~ the cars.
s. NJ. Ransom departed this morn
ng for Santa Fe where ne will prob
lbly remain month trying to for
get the blockades of the present win
ler
Japanese labor appears to be com
ng up. A Durango man wanted to
lire two to work on his ranch and
he little brownies wanted $40 a
month and board. A white man gets
rom $25 up.
]. Il. Haggerty, the well known To-
'omotive engineer on the Rio Grande,
father of Mrs. ]. H. Turrel departed
his morning for Los Angeles, where
he family now resides.
]. C. Williamson came up on the
'ars from Aztec yesterday evening
rhe train was slightly delayed by
mud slides and loading sheep. Mr.
Williamson register at the Palace.
o.
Frank Eldredge, w. H. Ostenburg
md Wash Patrick went down to Lum
berton this morning to go over to
had heard through an Indian that
there are millions of ducks over
there.
Mrs. Pulford. returning from Wis
1t to the Florida school, arrived at
1870 this morning and said she was
clad she had company; there were
bout thirty of the jurors subpoenaed
rom the east part of the county COM
ng in.
G. W. Dale of La Plata river, in
New Mexico when he signed
1t the InterOcean last night, said he
had seen mud and mud, but was never
completely submerged in it before
Mr.. Dale's neighbornood was disting,,
lished sometime ago by starting the
town of Pendleton.
There will be some great sights In
he Anlmas canon when the blockade
crew gets to working. If 1t should
be necessary to make tunnels through
the largest slides, as 1t seems prob
able will be the case. 1t will be an
attraction .or tourists that no other
country in the world can boast of.
Paul and Ed. Schnee and Red Sat.
riano went out in the Florida country
Yesterday with some bread and salt
and guns. expecting to ge rabbits and
ducks enough to live out there a few
days Paul said Red was better IN
the saddle than in the field of sport,
but that he would probably catch on.
Arington's Comedians had to make
another date for Durango. being un-
able TO get mere on account OF the
blockade in time to I'LL the former
engagement and being unable to find
ont just when they could get here
SO they have set the date of their
engagement for the week beginning
April 1G.
Burma McGue. at present employed
as bootblack, is probably the most
progressive fourteen.y year.old in Du-
range. He went out something like