Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-02
Lake City has real live boosters
club. One that does things

Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Hart are DOWN.
from Silverton. guests of the Savoy.
II. G. Graden returned last night
from a brief business trip to Denver.
]. L. Mcneil returned last evening
from Denver, where he spent the
Christmas holidays.
Willie McEwen spent yesterday In
the city, returning to the ranch near
Arboles this morning.
w. X. Mason and Joseph Vander-l
weide came down from Hesperus last
evening and are in the city today.
The thermometer registered awayt
below zero every day last week at
Lake City. 1t can get cold in that
country when 1t tries.
A. l.. Gilmer and Frank Townsend
of Aztec were in the city yesterday. |
3. W. Ritter was a Denver bound |
passenger Sunday morning on legal
business.
County Commissioner George Logan
left Sunday morning for Denver. win
be absent only a few days.
Telluride reports heavy snow Sat
urday night and Sunday Durango
had about six inches all told.
The days are growing longer. but
| for while 1t will be necessary to
look pretty hard to see them grow.
| Silverton has seventeen inches OF
snow from the recent storm. Last
night the thermometer there register
ed II below zero.
| Richard Keller, brother-il-law o
Chas Il. Mcconnell, came over from
Dunton Saturday evening and will be
with us several days.
o
The Georgian is still at liberty TO
resolve that he will welcome the com
pulsory water wagon January l with
the utmost cbeerfulness.
These are our shortest days. AS for
some other things. they will be a good
deal shorter when the bills come in
after the first of next month.
Rev. David Morell preached morn
ing and evening in the First Congre
gational church at Silverton, going up
Saturday and returning today.
Robert Lange returned to Grommet
this morning after spending couple
of days in this city Mr.. I.ange has a
store and reports a fair business the
past year.
Postoffice Inspector Know spent Sat
urday in the city in connection with
departmental business. He departed
Sunday morning This is his first visit
to Colorado. having come on special
mission.
DR.. Andrew Skoog was a returning
passenger to Pueblo yesterday morn
ing after spending three days with his
| TO 81, H.. a,
Durango. DIR. Andrew expects to visit
Europe in the spring.
Col. B. b. Calvin OF Silverton passed
through Durango yesterday en- route
to Denver to attend Governor Buch
tells New Year reception. He will re-
main in the capitol city a week or
two, enjoying metropolitan life.
The anti-lottery law Is not depart
mental ruling, but a statutory man
date, but newspapers are prone not TO
line up to the letter of the law. but
hereafter in Durango it will have to
be complied with. hence do not hand
In advertisements which refer to rat
fies or drawings-not even church
grab bag. Papers must refrain from
publishing anything that savors OF
chance.
Wednesday the people of Aztec will
go on another rabbit round up. There
are come hunters in the bunch. One
man in the round up last week cap
tured 1872; another one 80. The win.
ming side gets big feast from the
losers.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. H. Snyder left
Sunday morning for Denver, thence to
| New Orleans and Florida where the
winter months will be spent. They
will be Joined at Colorado Springs
by their daughter. Miss Angie Hayden
who will accompany them.
| Starting Sunday, the 4th. through