Semi-weekly herald., 1909-06-21

II any of our readers want nice
line of goats in exchange for Durango
property, or want to pay the cash, they
should write J. W. Sewers of Tellu.
ride.
DIR. G. d. Harrington and DR.. w.
p. Spence were arrivals from Cor
tez on yesterdays Southern. They are
staying att he Palace Today, returning
home tomorrow.
G. +. Turner, a business man OF
Trinidad, arrived last evening and
went out on today's Southern to the
Montezuma valley, to look over land
I for the purpose of Investment.
w. A. Stewart, manager of the Val
/ ley View Mining company, which is
/ operating the Idaho group of mining
claims in the La Platas, returned from
II trip TO his home in Pueblo last
evening.
! Leo Hunt arrived last night from
( Colorado Springs, and continued to
Riverside This morning to visit his
cousin, Rex Stevens, for week or
two. MIR. Hunt was guest OF the
Palace over night.
Mrs. e. p. Woods came in on the
Red Apple from Pennington last night
10 meet her sister, Miss Ruth d. San
4 born. who arrived on the eastern from
Boulder The ladies went TO Farm
/ ington this morning.
J. j. Hood came in last night from
Ford county. Texas. where he spent
The past four months. and is spending
a few days with his sister, Mrs R.
X. Bell of this city, before leaving
for his home in Telluride.
Mrs. Ida Wales and her niece. the
Misses Tommie and Annie Pickering
and Miss Gertrude Raymond went out
to Bayfield, this forenoon to attend
the Free Methodist church camp
meetings.
Articles of incorpation of the Chap
man Hardware company, capitalized at
$4,000. were filed in the county
clerks office this afternoon. The off.
GERS are w. c. Chapman, NJ. L. Chase,
and E. Chapman.
The first real Strawberries, the home
grown, arrived from Edgar Buchanans
ranch yesterday. landing at Gradens
where they lasted about the length
OF time as the proverbial SNOWFALL
Next week regular shipments will
start.
Mrs. w A. Bay, who came In with
her daughter, Mrs. C. p. Foreman, on
the occasion of the latter leaving for
| Cortez a few days ago. and stayed
over in Durango as the guest of, Mrs.
Candace Root. departed for Bayfield,
this morning by way of Ignacio.
| Long distance toll line to Silverton
and other outside towns is out of com
mission caused by big tree falling
across the wires above Animas City.
This also cuts out communication with
the Animas valley. The telephone line
to Mancos is also down.
Department Commander John W
Wingate returned last evening from
a trip to Denver and SAL Lake, ar
ranging department headquarters at
the latter place for the meeting of
the Grand Army in August Mr Win
gate secured quarters in the Tnuraine
hotel, new building about half a
block from national HEADQUARTERS
Aso Headquarters for the w. Il. C
Mr.. Wingate says he was able 70 Sc
cure good accommodations and at rea.
sonable price. En route hoide Mr..
Wingate stopped over night at Grand
junction where he met many old
friends as well as members of the |
G. A. r. He says Grand Junction is |
already arranging for the gathering
there of the Colorado-Wyoming boys
next year. The official Colorado train
VIII leave Denver over the d. & r.
G. and reservations will be made for
the Durango contingent.
Panama hats at Nathan's.