Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-01-07
From Fridays Daily.
Good weather Is again on tap.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Farrell are still
enjoying life in Durango.
1t was distressing accident that
blotted out two lives this morning.
Chas. Roessell came over from
Mancos last evening on business.
1t warmed up trifie this morning
Still the mosquitoes are not trouble
some.
John w. Wingate journeyed to Sill
verton last evening. Regular monthly
visitation.
A. Hoffman of Silveton left this
morning for Pagosa Springs to enjoy
the baths. Rheumatism.
Dan MacLean returned from Den
yer Wednesday night-in time to get
next to our cold weather.
ing from an outside trip, having spent
Christmas with his aged mother.
New county officers are anxiously
awaiting the arrival of next Tuesday,
when they will assume their duties.
e. j. Wilson. the base bsllist. has
departed for Grand Junction, where
he goes into business on his own ac-
count
It's rather strenuous work getting
up good local paper these days
with but little travel and dearth of
local happenings.
Miss Ruby Wallace came up from
Aztec last evening and continued on
to her home at Dolores this morning.
Been visiting friends.
Durango friends trust that Miss
Edith Young will remain in good
health hereafter. She is an indus
trious student and worker in educa-
.ional matters.
The Rico News gives 1t out that a
good liar must have a good memory.
Must have come in contact with one
Of poor memory.
Judge Pike has the official affairs
OF the county judges office about
ready TO turn over to his successor
Mr.. Clements, although the commits
sioners have not said so officially.
Judge Shackleford solved the prob
lem of district clerk at Oursy by ap
pointing Miss Jennie l. Brownlee
from among the dozen or more appli
cants.
c. c. Carnell. the La Plata mining
man, left this morning for Denver
where he will probably PIT in the bal
ance of the winter, altht ugh possibly
he may continue east after short
time in the state capital.
Were sugar beet growers to take
the Democrats advice they would
| land in the poor house. And capital
| will not come to a community when
continually hammered. Might just as
well put this in your pipe ard smoke
| it.
James Cole and family are the
guests OF Alderman Casey on the
North Side and will remain a week
or so. This morning they said good
hye to their daughter as she took the
train for Boulder to resume her
| schooling.
James Cash, the well known ranch
man of upper Florida, accompanied
by Bob Roberts, left this morning
for Texas points to spend sew.
eral months. This is the first trip
MIR. Cash has taken for 25 years and
he thought 1t about time to indulge
In change. We know they will en-
joy it for season, at least.
Miss Edith B. M. Young left this
morning for Pagosa Springs to resume
her school duties, having recovered
her health to large extent. AS here.
tofore noted in these columns, the di.
rectors were so pleased with her
work that they refused to accept her
resignation, preferring to give hey
two or three months to rest and re.
cuperate. And as Miss Young likes
the Pagosa school she accepted their
proposition and will be ready to
start in Monday next.
After initiating several candidates,
tho Eagles installed their new
ly elected officers as follows last
evening: Worthy president, B. w.