Semi-weekly herald., 1908-06-11
LOCAL NEWS.
From Mondays Daily }

tFrom Mondays Daily)
Mrs. G. A. scoville and daughter.
Mrs. Bishop. left this morning for
Bloomfield. N. NJ. where M-s. Bishop
visits her ranch.
Mrs. Harry Jackson, Miss Ella and |
Mrs. J. r. Wakelin go to the club |
grounds on the valliceto tomorrow
to speDs the rest OF the week
W.. A. Reese started for Pagosa |
Springs this morning, having recover
ed from the illness which attacked INN |
at Pagosa Junction last week
Durango ball team has some hard
hitters and all seem to be playing to-
getber. Keep 1t up. We take pride |
in the team as an ali-home aggrega-
tion.
James Gallery was down town this
morning. the first time since the opera
tion four weeks ago. Looking fine and
will soon be ready to attend to bust
ness as usual.
on visit to Denver, Greeley. Fort Col,
Inns. Colorado Springs and Pueblo
friends and relatives. viii be absent
several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Doud came down
from Silverton this morning, Mrs.
Doud stopping off at Trimble, Mr.
Doud going to Trimble this afternoon
and expecting to return home this
evening or in the morning.
Chas. A. Day and wife are over from
Pagosa Springs, driving by way OF
bayfield,. He expects to start on the
return trip this afternoon. Mr.. Day
Is editor OF the New Era and reports
Pagosa improving in many ways.
Miss Nelly Glover. who has been
attending the high school In Durango
the past winter. went to Ignacio this
morning to spend the summer months
with her parents who reside on
ranch few miles from the depot.
George Logan came In from Salr
Lake last evening. He says the Kit
tie Porter damage suit against the
Denver & Rio Grande will not be con
cluded until some time this week. ev-
cry inch of the ground being closely
contested
X. E. Gaines has sold 100 acres of
his ranch holdings In the Allison dis
trict to John Mammett OF Salida, the
consideration being in The neighbor-
hood of $500. The land is about
half under cultivation with small farm
buildings. E. G. Gibson made the
sale
When The Herald announced that
Silverton was not going to celebrate
the 4th of July IL was SO understood.
No move was made to celebrate until
Thursday of last week. And The Her
aid of Saturday announced the fact
We trust the Gem of the Rockies will
have big and glorious time.
The proposed change in time of
arrival of the train from Denver went
into effect yesterday as announced in
The Herald last week. Under the new
schedule-when on time-the train
will arrive at o'clock. 35 minutes
caller than usual. leaving for Silver
ton at $50.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Lowe were re-
turning passengers from Salt Lake
City last evening where Mr.. Lowe
was called as witness in the Porter
suit against the d. & r. G. They came
by way Of Denver where their daugh-
ter. Namah, Joined them. having fin
ished her first year at Greeley norman
school.
o.
Otto Mears, accompanied by his SON
in-law, MIR. Pitcher. passed through to
Silverton Saturday evening where
most of the summer will be spent
MIR. Mears with his family has just
returned from Europe. his wife stop
ping in Denver for few days, expect
ing to join Mr.. Mears at Silverton
about the goth OF the month.
Next Sunday will be Flag day and
the 131st anniversary OF the birtA of
the stars and stripes OF the United
States. Our flag is now. In form, the
Oldest flag of civilized nations. its
adoption by the congress being on
June IA, 1777. The design is credited
to George Washington. and In part
was taken from his family coat of
arms.
William Innis and Miss Nellie Cole.
daughter of William Cole, the mer-
chant, were married in Silverton this