Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-04-25

Clements charging Candido Vigil with
assault. II was family row and the
woman came out second best.
c. ID. and Miss Cleave Pyle were
passengers on the outhern this morn
ing en- route to their home at Do
lores. They have been spending a few
days at Farmington.
The Herald office-that is the com
posing and job rooms-is coming in
for touch Of high life. George Good
man is doing the work and our boys
will be able to put on more style when
Mr.. Goodman's men get through.
For the meeting of the Southwest
ern association OF Odd Fellows on the
26th rate of one fare for the round
trip has been granted from Pagosa
Springs, Silverson, Rico, Dolores Man
cos, Pennington and Aztec to Duran
go. Selling days April 20 and 26, good
returning on the 9th.
William Brown of Scotland, Andrew
Ramrick of Hungary, David Gregor OF
Robbi Tyrol. Paul Hove Hansen of
Denmark, and Frank Novrotal of Bo-
hemia, have filed their petitions In the
district court for final citizenship. and
await the courts order for the issu-
| ance of their certificates.
IL. NJ. Biggs spent the night in Du-
range. Mr.. Biggs recently returned
T! from Old Mexico where he has exten-
| sive mining interests. After the first
OF July he relinqulshes the manage
ment of saw mills under his direction
for so many years. and will then be
able TO take life a triHe easier.
| Joe Lines of the Upper Animas val
| ley, met with serious accident while
narrowing yesterday. The teeth OF
/ the harrow caught on a root and he
was thrown forward and caught be-
tween the harrow frame and an EN-
| bankment, crushing and decorating his
leg. Just how badly we have been
unable to learn.
w. s. Wormser and party departed
| this morning for a trip through the
Pennington country. Mr.. Wormser ex
l poets to return to Durango in time
for the board Of trade banquet. Yes
terday afternoon In company with
Frank Eldredge the party enjoyed a
drive to Trimble Springs and the Up
per Animas valley.
| J. L. Day and two sons we're dowI
from the upper Animas today. Mr.
Day Is the weather sage of the county
| He has made a study of the weather
for the past fifteen to twenty years
He says the western states. including
Colorado, is In for disturbed condi
tions for at least forty days. The
weather will change from cold to ex
treme heat and back again to frosty
nights until possibly the 10th of June
The statement OF County Treasurer
Goodman which appears in this issue
OF The Herald is plain, concise state
ment of the facts as he sees then
relative to the matter OF the sui
brought against him in the United
states district court and lay to res
the report that he was going to ad
thorive defense of the case. He
claims that the matter is not OF hii
making and properly belongs to tbs
county assessor.
Notice of dissolution of the Colorado
and Gulf Railroad company was FLEE
with the county clerk this morning
This incorporation was filed in 1901
with G. e. Mcconnell, C. u. Herr, y
IW. Ritter, F. r. Graham and l.. c
Sheets as the incorporators. The pro
| posed line OF the Colorado and Gul
railroad was practically the same a
the present survey OF the Arizona AM
Colorado, running from Durango dow
the Animas valley, through New Mea
leo and to Clifton. Arizona, thence +
the Gulf of Mexico.
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The local lodge of Odd Fellows an
Daughters of Rebekah are maxim
great preparations for entertaining tn
delegates to the meeting OF the Souti
western association OF Odd Fellows !
Durango on the 26th instant, the o.
casion being the celebration of tn
Ssth anniversary OF the founding {
the order. On the evening OF Thur
day, the 25th reception will be tel
dered to members and families Of Cd
? Fellows and Rebekahs only. Repr
; sentatives from all parts Of the souti
. west will be here on that occasion.
9 rate OF one fare for the round tri
> has been secured from Pages
!. Springs, sllverton, Rico. Dolores. Ma
. cos. Pennington and Aztec. which 4
; sures a large attendance. These eel
5 brations every year are made on q
: extensive scale and this one will I
doubt be no exception.