Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-06-17
LOCAL NEWS.
From Thursdays Daily.

Miss Pansy Redman is a new clerk
at Parsons.
j. O. Campbell came down from
Silverton this morning
Miss Elsie Trick left this morning
to join her mother in Denver.
w. M. Marsh. the travelling man, is
doing the Aztec Pennington section.
DR.. ]. p. George returned to his
home near Cedar Hill this morning.
Travelling shows that will not stand
newspaper publicity must be snide af-
fairs.
Frank Wetzel was a passenger on
the Pumpkin line this morning. Go
ing to visit Aztec.
II. NJ. Andrew, the Herald reporter,
is under the weather today, being
confined to his home
Johnny Farrell, who is in from the
ranch, says the water is so high and
muddy the trout in Pine river are
liable to be strangled.
Lots of berries on the market these
days-all shipped in when every
blooming berry should be from around
Aztec and Farmington.
George Stowe arrived from Silver
ton this morning and will be with us
few days waiting on those who want
life and accident insurance.
II. H. Johnson, Indian agent at
Dulce, is spending the day in Durango,
arriving from the agency last evening.
He left the boy at home this trip.
Let peace and harmony prevail in
city official circles. Its the best way
to get through life which is surround
ed with enough friction at best.
One plain drunk was administered
on by Judge Houx this morning Five
dollars to the city in addition to trim
mings amounting to IS for the officers
R. S. Baker came up from Shiprock
last evening, returning again this
morning. Mr.. Baker is getting com
fortably located and his trading store
is in operation
The attendance at the Elk doings
last evening was large and a royal
time had. There was a well arranged
program with dancing and refresh
ments.
DIR. A. w. Robbins tarried over night
in the city. He reports everything
looking bright around Bayfield, with
promise of good crops. He returned
this afternoon
The Lilley defalcation at Telluride
is surely astounding. Seems almost
impossible that any one can get away
with so much money in small place
without being mistrusted.
! .
Harris Kobey, who accompanied his
sister. Mrs. Harry Rachofsky, home
from Aspen the first of last week, left
for Denver this morning, thence to
Aspen where he is engaged in bust
ness.
Mrs. Judkins was a passenger for
Denver, Idaho Springs and other points
lit IL
will put in couple of weeks with
friends. She was accompanied by
her grandson, Sheldon Spangler.
Miss Elsie King. teacher in the
high school, leaves Sunday morning
accompanied by her mother, for Cali
fornia where the summer vacation
will be spent. They go over the South
ern via Grand Junction.
The postoffice has been doing a land
office business in money orders the
past few days. One man purchased
twenty-six orders for 800 each yes
terday afternoon. Going back to Italy.
Money earned mining coal at Porter
1t was given out that with the
change of time there would be no
more late trains and with the excep-
tion of Sunday the eastern has not
arrived on time this week. Must be
a miscarriage of orders some place
G. II. Clark left for Denver this
morning where he joins his wife and
child, leaving the first of the week
for California where they will put in
some months, or at least Mrs. Clark,
Hub expecting to be with us in a
month or six weeks.
Telephone advices from Ouray state
that the lid is on tight upon the order
of the district attorney who in turn
was instructed to issue the order by
Judge Shackleford. And it is on for
six years throughout that judicial dis
trict, says The Herald's correspond
ent