Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-27

From Saturdays Daily
Mrs VIM. Accord came down from
Silverton this morning.
Mrs. F. H. Wilkerson and Mrs. John
Huber have returned from Denver.
Mrs. W. II. Wigglesworth has re-
turned from a months visit to her
parents al Dolores.
j. II. McDevitt went up to Silverton
his office.
Mrs, T. l. Edwards and children re-
turned last evening from two weeks
visit at Colorado Springs.
Mrs. John Haggart and children re-
turned yesterday from California,
where they spent the winter.
Thos. Lotus returned yesterday
from his Denver trip. He didn't look
at all worried.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Goodykoontz
OF the Montezuma valley were Den
yer bound passengers this morning.
Arthur Weinig, who hes been attend
ng the State School of Mines at Gold
en-, is home for the summer vacation.
Two consecutive arrivals on time
were too much for the eastern and it
made up for it yesterday by being an
hour late.
Mrs. w. G. Killian, sister of Mrs.
+. A. Harmon, came in last night from
Los Angeles, where she has been visit
ing her daughter.
Mrs. o. S. Galbreath, Jr., came in
from Juanita last evening to attend
commencement exercises. She is stop
ping with the folks on the north side.
Herman Berndt returned yesterday
from two weeks business trip to
Denver. He picked up some new
NiihhASn WhiiC bhCiC.
Jesse Haller wires that his string
of horses won first money in all
events entered at Montrose. This in
dicates that Jesse has some fast nags
Mrs. w. j. Trippe, mother of Mrs.
Rosepha Pulford, arrived from the old
hrr, tn IL. i,n
will remain during the summer
months.
The term OF district court at Silver
ton adjourned this morning and Judge
Pike, District Attorney Pulliam and
evening train.
II. J. Hechtman has Just received
notice from Clerk Bishop of the United
States district court at Denver that
he has been reappointed as referee in
bankruptcy for Durango.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemon Stickney, who
were married in this city yesterday,
left for their Kansas home this morn
ing. The well wishes of many friends
of the bride go with them.
Attorneys r. c. Stimson and Har-
vey Riddle passed through this morn
ing on their return to Denver from
Silverton, where they have been for
several days on mining litigation
case.
Marshal Mccartney had a guest at
the city hotel last night. The fellow
didn't like the place and this morning
he was given permission to hunt an
other one. He hit the grint in the
alley and is probably going yet.
The old soldiers are out this after
noon with picks and shovels and rakes
performing labor of love at the
cemetery. They are cleaning up the
graves of those whom the grim reaper
has mustered out, preparatory to COW
ering them over with flowers.
fTank Biack anu george irving
were among yesterdays arrivals from
Chicago. They are interested in min
ing property at Animas Forks. They
are boosters from boosting town
and think the southwest the greatest
ever and tell their friends about it.
This kind of boosting is the kind that
counts.
John May, formerly of Durango, is
Interested in the largest saloon in
Goldfield, one-eighth interest in a
business where the bar profits average
$4,000 month and the gambling
profits over 100000. In addition May
receives SIS day as manager. Mr..
May, with hundreds of others, were
to leave Nome and other
towns by the closing of saloons
and gambling.
The Elephant Kid" formerly a
Durango sport and who was on the
ragged edge for some years, is reputed
to be worth all the way from 5000 900 |
10 100000, having one of the largest
saloons and gambling houses in Ne