Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-18
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CFrom Wednesdays Daily
Robert Nelson and w. S. Pickerill
left for Bondad this morning on
duck hunt. AS an article of diet
good canvas back is all that could be
desired.
Mrs. C. s. Warren, whose husband
is perhaps better known in Durango
as "Sherm" Warren, arrived last even.
ing from West Baden, Ind, and de-
parted for Dolores on the morning
train.
Lloyd R. Shively and three little In.
dian boys. stayed over at the Palace
last night, on their way from Grand
Junction, to the school at Shiprock.
They went out on the Pennington this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Strayer have
been Durango visitors since Saturday,
departing for their home at La Plata
this morning. Mrs. Strayer said 1t
was pleasant change to get away
from the snow for a while.
Did you observe the sickly at
tempt of the morning paper to bolster
up the present city council which It
has many times declared to be the
worst in the history of the city. You
see election is near at hand and the
same ring is in control.
The Wage Garner has not been sold,
but simply the job printing plant
which has been stored for many
years. The plant, we understand, will
be shipped to either Alamosa or Del
Norte to be used in connection with
a newspaper and job office to be es.
tablished. The Wage Garner publica.
ton is not affected, Mr.. Galbreath
continuing the paper the same as in
the past.
Mrs. II. G. Prosser came down from
Silverton last night on her way to
Denver. to have her ankle treated
The accident to the injured member
occurred through a fall which hap.
pened several months ago. Mrs. Pros.
ser went out on today's eastern.
The Herald hit the key note" is
the remark of hundreds of voters
Durango wants to let the world know
that the laws are not regarded as
farce and we know of a goodly mum.
Der of saloon proprietors who endorse
The Herald's views as expressed in
Tuesdays issue.
Wonder If Huly of the Ouray Plain.
dealer knows whereof he speaks I'm |
the following: Eve would blush with
shame at the apparel some of the
bellies OF New York society wear at
their novelty functions. The other
day one OF these elites. dressed solely
with bow of pretty ribbon In her
mar and a diamond necklace, danced
a Salome before her sister companions
and all the bell-hops who could com.
mand the transoms and keyholes.
w. A carson and d. Evans returned
from trip to the Montezuma valley
iast night where they were looking
over the country. Mr.. Evans express.
ed himself as amazed at the resources
Oh the western slope which are prac
Lically undeveloped. An abundance of
coal water going to waste, good land
and splendid climate are but a few of
ne resources of this section. As Mr.
evans has spent many years in this
Inc OF business he may naturally be
supposed to know what he Is talking
'bout, and the opinion OF such man
: worth consideration Mr.. Carson Z
cit with MIR. Evans for Denver on ,
MS mornings train. Mrs. Carson r
'ho came up from Pennington last
ight TO meet her husband. returned h
ome this morning.
opponents OF local option have nled n
complaint in the district court ask. c
ig the court to issue an Injunction Ii
the city clerk from plac. n
is the local option question on the b
fhcial ballot at the spring election. CT
S Judge Pike is holding court In Al
Iontezuma county arguments will be te
ads st cortss Friday. oas Of the b,