Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-04-15
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
} From Thursdays Daily.
Johnny Farrell was in from hil
ranch over night
A. j. Clark and wife of Lake City
Colo, are new arrivals. Looking ovel
Durango.
So the Democrat has just heard o
the play" at Silverton. Happened
a month ago.
Mrs. c. L. Russell went out to Ig
nacio this morning to visit a few days
with her sister, Mrs. I. N. Jack.
Link Gray of Pueblo. formerly OF
this city, is making strong pull to
help out the spring races next June.
A daughter was born yesterday ev.
ening at Mercy hospital to Mr.. and
| Mrs. Thomas Gremache of lockwood.
| DR.. ]. w. Lackey has received no
tice that he has been appointed ply
| oiShth ioi VIE Tolt LeWiS luuldn
school.
| ]. S. d. Hopkins came down from
his ranch this morning and will go to
| Hesperus to look after his interests
there.
Mayor Chas e. Mcconnell left this
l t.,f to
Denver, expecting to be home Sunday
| evening.
Mrs. ]. Aurand of Silverton is the
guest of Mrs. Margaret Chase while
Mr.. Aurand is east, departing on the
| morning train.
Patrons are reminded that the H.
brary now occupies temporary quar-
ters in the Windsor block. corner of
Main and Eleventh.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. D. Cunningham and
son of Silverton departed this morn
ing for a visit with Mrs. Cunning
hams parents in New York.
Robert l.. Hines was returning
having spent the winter in Denver.
Mrs. Hines is visiting in Indianapolis.
Mrs. NJ. R. Shields, mother of Mrs.
mart Pagby, accompanied by her little
son, departed this morning for Teller,
Colo, where she will reside in the fu-
ture.
McCaw Bros. received two cars of
grain fed cattle from the San Luis
valley last night. These cattle should
be supplied by the farmers Of La
Plata county.
ceived eighteen applications for res
ervations for the board of trade ban
quet. All of them were from parties
outside of Durango.
]. w. Rice went to Allison this
morning where he expects to meet
number Of outside persons looking for
investments and farming lands. The
Allison section fills the requirements.
District court convened this morn
ing and adjourned until May at
which time only civil cases will be
taken up. all criminal cases having
been continued until the November
term.
There is quite a bit of wire pulling
going on among those who seek po-
sftions, which will be filed by the
city council Tuesday night. There
will be some disappointed ones, as
there are not enough jobs to go round.
VIM. Koehler, formerly in business
in this city, now of Silverton, came
down on this mornings train and left
for few weeks outing at Ojo Cali
ente, N. NJ. He was accompanied by
his daughter, Bernie, and son, Silver.
The D. & r. G. management should
be waited on with a view OF having
the motive power increased 80 trains
can be handled on time. With no
snow or washouts interfering there is
no excuse for late trains every night.
The young folks who contemplate
marriage during the next few days
will have to wait, unless the county
clerk can dig up some licenses. as
he is out of blanks and will have to
wait until supply can be gotten by
express.
| A string OF fast horses from Ala
mosa are expected to arrive In few
days for the spring races. There will
also be one from Albuquerque, N. NJ.
They are all after the prizes and give
assurance that the races will be well
attended.
| Dan MacLean went to Allison this
morning where he is interested in a
large tract of land which is being de-
velped. Mr.. MacLean has great faith
in the agricultural resources OF this
southwest section and Is doing his