Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-09

maker was held at 2 o'clock this after
noon at the Episcopal church
Last Sunday evening sdrs. John W.
Wingate entertained small party OF
friends at dinner. the following being
present: Rev. Doggett, Rev. Morell.
Prof. smily. Miss Josephine Hahn
and Miss Martha wingate.
William c. May and wife, who were
up from their sawmill about IL miles
down the valley. returned home this
seasons business in his line this sum.
mer
Miss Carrie Lilly departed this
after spending n few weeks in Farm
ington and few days in Durango
Miss Lilly was formerly nurse at
the ochsner hospital
The knights of Columbus are ad.
yertising their St Patrick's dance in
Il novel manner. Postcards bearing
funny pictures are being sent by mall
10 the dancers of the community, 30
nobody will have n chance to forget
II.
The following parties who recently
had operations performed at the ochs-
ner hospital, are reported to be get.
ting along nicely: William McKae of
Pennington, John Nelson OF Silver
ton and Emil johnson OF Pagosa
Springs.
X. w. DeBelle, with the govern.
ment secret service, is out today for
the first time In Ave weeks, having
been laid up with infiammatcTy rheu-
matism. MT. DeBelle never knew
what II was to have a rheumstic pain
before the present siege, but he knows
what 1t means now all right. The
Herald trusts he will continue to i'm
prove and that he will not be called
on to undergo another siege for 100
years or more.
Yesterday while the little dauhter
of Mr.. Chapman, the sheep man. was
running along the street going for the
doctor, she was attacked by dog In
the vicinity of Darlington's store and
bitten in the lerbS wound being a.
very bad opfaarIy Repnbns has been
unable to for each ios'
is saidiings has ha, ,Anstana-
ing on "lplotely outpocNe' :, aeehch
and none eture shodmed W move 10
follow up the puraalto diSthnt he got
what he needed.
Robert Prewitt is home again from
Il trip to Blufr City, Utah. where he
spent something over week. He
says the oil well being drilled about
30 miles below Bluff City has struck |
a little Gow OF oil at n depth OF 100
feet. but the oil sand has not yet been
and 30 1t Is thought to be a |
crevice. and drilling is being con
tinued. He says dredging outfit Is |
being put in on the San Juan above
Blum City and the company has great |
Another party is try
Ing new aold-savlng machine which |
many believe will be success In saw.
ing the fine gold OF that river.
Today was the last day of the horse
sale. The crowd was several times |
larger today than the first day. and |
more than twice as large as yester
day. In all about 100 horses were |
sold. The highest price paid was for |
a Cedar Hoover horse. six years old |
bought by Clifford q Henry. the livery |
men. They paid $3.50 for him and It |
Is said they were offered 1900 for him |
a very short time afterward. The |
horse Is beauty and Messrs Gif- |
ford & Henry wanted him for their |
livery business. The next highest
price brought by any horse was for
a Thoroughbred running stallion, |
which was bought by Hugh Baker for
800. The prices ranged downward to
Ike s25 for saddle ponies.
unbroke. The expert auctioneer ar.
rived from Denver this morning aad