Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-09


sursnce companies. instead OF reorgan-
izing as a stock company has rein
sured its policies in the Ohio German
of Toledo.
DR.. Winters was in his 55th year.
He came to the San Juan in ls79-S0
and to Durango In 1852.
DIR. Winters was the poor mans
friend. He never halted because his
patients were without means
II you find your evenings lonesome
you can pass them profitably at the
union meetings now being conducted
under the auspices of the ministers of
the city.
Two special officers on the Telluride
police force were arrested the other
day charged with grating and one
with beating man whom he arrested
and relieved OF $50.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Il. Lewis Will arrive
from Mancos this evening where they
were called owing to the death OF Mrs.
Lennon. Mrs. Lewis will continue
to Silverton to arrange for the funeral
of DR.. Winters, and possibly Mr.. Lewis
may accompany her. but he is far from
a well man and the trip is one he
should not take.
Commissioners Charlton. Logan and
Reister went out TO Pine river on the
train this morning for the purpose OF
locating the site of a bridge to be
built across Pine river between Ig-
nacio station and the agency Upon
the location being decided upon bids
for its construction will be advertised
for. The party expects to be home on
the evening train.
Milt Herrick is spending couple of
days in the city, having finished pack
ing the Glaser stock of goods at Sill
verton and shipped to Alamosa along
with fixtures. He leaves in the morn
Ing for Alamosa, thence to Chicago to
assist in selection of new goods. Mrs.
Herrick will remain in Durango until
mis- return and the opening of the store
at Alamosa.
When o. F. Boyle returns from Pa
gosa The Herald believes he will get
down to work and exert every effort
to realize as much as possible out of
Colorado State bank securities. Mr..
Boyle is n keen business man. He
will take pride in making a good show
ing for depositors. It's going to take
some time, but the man who sells his
account for a song-and spends the
have cause to regret later
on.
This morning E. H. Sackett. own
er of the Telluride Iron Foundry, com.
menced the work of building one OF
Chic Porters patent sinners which
will be put into practical use at the
Liberty Bell mill, or in other words
Will be tested out at that mill. Prac-
tical mill men all agree that the sinner
looks good to them and its use as a
saver will soon be demonstrated.-Tel
luride Journal.
The Grand Junction sugar factory
reports that during the past year it
distributed $336.000 to beet growers
on the western slope, $4,000 to fac
tory employees and s10S,O0O to field la
borers. A nice slice of this big sum
came into Montrose county. This is
one of the evidences of the blessings
to come from the establishment of n
factory in community, says the Mon
trose Enterprise, to which we agree.
But we have a backcapper in our
midst
III is rumored and there is good
deal of reliance placed In the talk
that the Denver & Rio Grande is GO
ing to build handsome passenger
depot on the ground below the tracks
on Ninth street. The railway COM
pany has gone SO far as not to renew
leases in that section and ground in
cluding Tenth street.
Sheriff Clark left this morning for
Pueblo with Guy Thompson. adjudged
insane in the county court yesterday
afternoon. Thompson's mind has been
weakening for some time and few
months ago he was arrested on the
charge OF stealing, but it turns out
that he does not know the difference
between his own property and that of
others, and feels perfectly at home by
dropping in on neighbors for meals,
etc. During the summer months he was
working part of the time in a saw
mill. Thompson is between 55 and 60
years of age according to appearance.
The death OF DR.. w. X. Winters at
removes one of the early
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