Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-12


nounced that the hay fever season Is
over This will be pleasing news to
the 10000 or more sufferers, most of
whom were not aware OF the fact.
Hay fever is anything but agreeable.
r. w, Hollis OF Denver and w. J..
Rattle OF Cleveland. who are inter
ested In the Vermillion group of mines
at silverton. returned last night from
Denver where they purchased machin.
cry for their new mill. They went
to silverton this, morning.
John Conway. former resident Of
La Plata county, who owns land on
Florida mesa is here for few days
In the interest of his property. For
the past few years Mr.. Conway has
been employed in the construction Of
the Southern Pacific railroad.
The skating rink at Red Men hall
opened last evening, large crowd
being present to enjoy the exhilarating
exercise. Manager Smith has set aside
Tuesday and Friday nights fer family
and club nights the remaining even.
ings being open to the public. Pa
irons should bear this in mind.
John t. Barnett, Democratic nomi.
nee Tor attorney general, in addressing
the voters OF Florence. spoke Of Roose
welt as a coward. The people imme-
diately called time and three.fourths
of the audience left the hall. Calling
Roosevelt coward does not go with
a Colorado audience.
Joe Powers. an employe of the Tele.
phone company at Colorado Springs,
| returned thither this morning. Mr..
Powers is friend of Fred w. Rector,
wire chief Of the telephone company
in the Durango district, with whom
he spent two weeks vacation hunt.
Ing in the Pine river country.
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DR.. l.. s. Barnes left on todav,s
Southern with sixty cans Of native
trout, $500 to the can. which he will
distribute at place along the route be-
tween Dolores and Telluride. This
makes total Of eighty-eight cans sent
out on the Southern within two weeks.
Democratic consistency is again H.
lustrated by the dropping Of Judge
Lindsey from the local ticket in Den
yer. The judge has announced his can.
didacy for judge of the juvenile court
and will run Independent for the DO
sition. Speer handled the reins and
after consenting to Lindsey run over
him rough shod. Such ia Speerism
backed by Charley Hughes dollars.
The Democrat wilfully lies when II
! says Herman Ridder is and has been
a Bryan man. Ridder stopped off at
Lincoln on his way from New York
to Denver and told Bryan in plain
words that he could not be elected
and 1t would be foolish for him to run.
Who Is the turn coat? Ridder is sup.
porting Bryan now but not with the ex.
pectancy OF winning His words at
Lincoln still go.
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Sheriff Clarke went to Golden this
morning with one of Durango's incor.
rigible youths who was committed yes
terday In the juvenile court to the in
dustrial school at Golden. It will
stand parents IN hand to keep their
children off the streets for 1t is usual
ly there, that the seeds are sown
which ripen later into disobedience
and perhaps crime.
Late yesterday afternoon John Aus
tin, ranchman living on the lower
Florida mesa, was brought to Mere,
hospital, suffering with broken leg
| '''' "t'' "ao tchiAhS uoWu ut
serted house near his place and fel
from the roof striking his leg neal
the knee on a two-by-six and breakin,
1t. County Superintendent Mrs. Pul
ford, who was returning from visitinl
the school on the Pastorius place, wa
called to his assistance. She mad
some splints from the stxves Of bar
rel and bandaged Il with some strips q
flour sacks founA IN tAa barrel. Tn
injured man was thAn hEouuht to tow
and DR.. McEwen attaaAnd to his need,
The doctor says he IL getting alon
nicely.
The long talked, Of marriage of Fe
gus II. Graham and Miss Lena Barbe
appears to have been consumated a,
cording to our dispatches under Der
yer date showing the marriage licens
was issued this morning. The brid
Ia really . Durango product. hsvin
grown to wonsnhoed u thk city. r