Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-03-29

1ia. condltiors of government in Cone
igs ealnty, where the Schiller bark |
fsirIe and the shortage OF County |
Tis4 nrer Brickensiein have put many |
de ps tors and money getters to the |
aTa
tom Dennison and cousin, ]. T.
T=Haison. came down yesterday even
10 rom the Neglected mine. report
gig ecenes there which they had new
s Ti,nessed before. They think
na- will be several slides running
7st ster.
Mr. Briggs OF Junction Creek
s AIKEN TO Ochsner hospital yester-
st sufferng from some ailment ap-
Iea ng to be peritonitis. and it is
onHht an operation will be neces-
a.E Mrs. Briggs. the wife. is a
-eHcler In the primary grades at tne
is4 school.
Ne frst day of real sunshine in
Dl ngO for three weeks has done
1l.0 TO cheer and the boosters feel
s7F Ike putting climate back in the
, 154Aets. But. after all, Durango
srIiez the best average on climate in
na West. from the Missouri to TIT
pd.IIe. and from British Columbia to
b- Faoui domain.
Ia yuot be generally known thai
.H- county commissioners a long time
GRO passed a resolution requir-
/ la All bills against the county 10
I ba,t The bills in the hands of the
county clerk by the last day of the
mnih preceding the regular meeting
I The board The 31st Is the las'
I51 a- the board will meet next Mon
5n.
oiii Musser is down today from
/ re steward ranch and says tlat in
t-5d Of bringing cattle up from New
! isr rs usual, 1t will probably be April
I ,th before any of the nerds are
! tfsnght to the mountains. He reports
I .rodingly deep SHOWS where ordi-
! rtiy there has been bare ground
{ his time of year.
md sti,l lotters continue to pour
rom the Doster family. from ev-
s.r point of the compass. They all
{ taut TO know II Lee left anything,
( ui they have been advised that ne
nned interests in mining prospects
Apafented. on which the estate must
! Ay its annual proportions OF the
crnments required expenditures
f relinquish or forfeit.
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since the Silver Lake company las
lal so much trouble with snows!ides
II their Unity tunnel working. IL vs.
rodicted that the Unity will not be
I lpoTated by shaft connection with the
pper workings. The ore would pass
aEer the aerial tram so long used by
lv upper workings. to the mill be
lw Nearly every winter the sur
lfe Improvements at the Unity have
1aen either destroyed in part or in
! Whole.
The catechism in the Sunday OF
1lhlic school which makes little boys
nd girls hang their heads instead oi
4 answering promptly as they would
lie to do. will not advance the ma
erial or spiritual child mind. Now,
hIldren. now many of your papa's
ink. how many of them smoke
iSme OF the children. in their eager
lrss 70 save their papa's might first
ierin to utter falsehood, and this will
pot uplift.
Ia Plata miners and prospectors
fedict early high streams and the
ME opening of gulches and north
I .Apes. They say there is more snow
u the district than AT any time for
20 wears. They think all the slides
! paVe run unless rain sets in and
1asens and starts snow banks and
l5neing rims at the higher procllvi.
taa. Many fellow would be glad
have slide in his gulch or on his
=lope. while there is no one around
he swept down with It, for he could
set TO his property quicker and moie
silly.
Mrs, ]. r. Pulford. superintendent
~ schools for La Plata county, went
ut !his morning to visit the Florida
'hool which is TO close this week
ur Bluck. who teaches there, will
7 transferred to Hesperus to teach
within a week or so. Hesperus gets
Line months school each year, but
7s two vacations, one of them when
Nery school should have vacation.
uring the colder weather and
HH"per SHOWS. when the improper
gtnting of school rooms produces
pneumonia and thousand ills. This
ni7n would fit places like Silverton
| 1nd Telluride, Ouray. Rico and all
I ue towns In me clouds.
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