Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-02-18
From Saturdays Daily
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tnC udy.
Bob" Pierson is talked OF for mar
shal on the republican ticket
A large number of farmers were In
the city during the day.
]. NJ. Crawford of Hay gulch fame
spent the night in Durango,
Remember the Woodmen Of the
World dance Washington's birthday.
Bryce Patterson returned to Silver
ton last evening from Pagosa Springs.
The Kempton Komedy Ko, played
to crowded houses at Aztec and Farm
ington.
George West blew in last evening,
having been as far as Ell Paso since
his last visit.
"Scotty" GuakJoger was on the de-
layed train from Silyerton this morn
ing. Also Oscar Olson.
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Mrs. Mary Blocklock Of Pennington,
died last week, having resided there
| twenty-four years.
If you want few days rest try
Trimble Springs. Rates reasonable
and service first class.
These warm days are causing hens
to get move on themselves and
eggs are within reach of ordinary in
dividuals.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Copeland return
| ed last evening from their Denver
visit. Had good time and back to
| hustle busr ess.
Have ys noticed George Good
mans electrical sign. OF course. No
one could help seeing the attractive
design.
Mrs. Esther Brown died at Aztec
last week at the ripe age Of 81. She
came to Colorado in 1859 and San
Juan county In 1879.
How about poker games at Hesperus
and other parts of the county. If 1t
is wrong In Durango 1t is wrong in
the places mentioned.
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tez Journal, is also preacher and is
said to be a good one. AT any rate
he has greatly improved the Journal.
Manager Pattisop of the local tele-
phone service returned from Aztec
last evening. Service will soon be
established at La Posta and Cedar
hill.
Henry Peck today sold his 160-acre
farm, near Ignacio, to Benjamin Locus
of the Famous, consideration being
$1,000. The deal was made through
the finn of Arnold & Turner.
Little Herold Waggoner of Flora
Vists, San Juan county, N. NJ. had
the misfortune to receive compound
fracture of the right arm enc day
last week.
The marshal of Pagosa Springs and
deputy sheriff arrived last evening to
take in hand Jim Starr who is wanted
for being too free with other peoples
clothing, 1t is alleged
Mrs. w. H. Mack ectertslned
small company last evening at The
Southern hotel parlors. Cards and
refreshments, vocal and instrumental
music, etc, helped to pass the time.
Chas. e. Stubbs came in from Den
yer last evening in connection with
business with AL Pace who also ar
rived from Bayfield,. The two make
pretty coed team.
Sheriff Clark returned from the
May Day last evening with Thomas
Herrigan, charged with assault on DR..
Thurman. ne appeared DeloiS Souhts
Judge Clements this morning and ad-
mitted 10 bail to answer later.
A French scientist claims to have |
discovered a serum that will cure peo- |
pie of the desire to gamble. Now let
him discover a serum that will make |
1t possible for sheriffs. chiefs Of police
and other officers to recognize gam
bling in a CLOSED" town.
Rev. w. II. Selheim spent the night
in Durango, being en- route from Flor
ida, kas.. to Aztec where he goes to
assume the duties of pastor of the
church. He comes high
ly recommended as an able talker and
m influential Christian gentleman.
Mr.. Officer. how about the open
Sunday saloon. The Herald was In {
'ormed Monday no places were opened +,