Semi-weekly herald., 1909-07-05

away with the works II 1t had nW Deen
for the keen foresight of the afore-
said thirty-day editor.
Marion q. Lee and sister, Miss Lula
B Lee and Miss Mary e. Rowe were
arrivals from Loup City, Neb.. last ev-
ening This morning they went out
on the Southern to visit their holdings
ir the Montezuma valley. between Do
lores and Cortez.
| H. N. Linebarger, the Tiffany boost
er, and manager OF the Tiffany town
site company. is in the city. Mr.. Line
barger is very busy man these days.
since things are sure moving around
Tiffany. A great deal of interest is
being manifested in the new town. as
well as in the district at large.
| Mrs. AL Hight ana Miss Margaret
Kroeger were outgoing passengers on
todays Southern. Miss Kroeger was
on her way to Denver to attend the
N. e. A. which meets July 5th. Mrs.
Hight has been visiting her mother
snd sisters in Durango and the Animas
valley, and returned to her home at
DeBeque, Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. McEwen and chill
dren were guests of the Palace last
night from Cortez. This morning Mrs.
NJ Given and the children left for Pa
gosa Springs to spend week or two.
Mr.. McEwen returns home in the
morning Mrs f. X. Mullen came
in from Cortez with them and accom-
panied Mrs. McEwen to Pagosa to-
day.
San Juan county, New Mexico. has
lbeen growing fruit for eastern markets
for a number of years, hauling it be
fore the d. & r. G. was extended
down the valley, all the way from %
to 100 miles for shipment. Now il
is different. and eastern buyers are
already on the ground looking aitt-
this years crop OF fruit which is a
bumper.
Just now there are four irrigation
companies actively engaged in di' oh
promotion and construction with head
quarters in Aztec, n. NJ. The kden
the Turley. the Citizens, the Standard
The completion of these canals i'll
I
bring under cultivation in the aggFe-
gate quarter million acres OF the
choicest fruit and agricultural lands
i'll the world.
VIII Sheahan. familiarly known as
"Shanty," switchman in the Durango
) yard, departed for Denver this morn
ing to spend the Fourth-so he said,
The last time Shanty made the trip
the lady wouldn't name the day, but
we understand sne has at last con;
sented to become Mrs. Billy. She is
said to be dashing widow. We wish
them the best of luck, and well say
more about 1t when they return.
MISS Iyanette DeRemer and niece,
Miss Esther DeRemer, came in on
last nights Red Apple from Cedar Hill,
where the former has been visiting
her brother, O. w. DeRemer, since
May. This morning Miss DeRemer left
for her home at Elgin, ILL.,, her niece
returning to Cedar Hill. The lady's
sister died at Cedar Hill about the
middle of May. The ladies registered
at the Palace last night.
Mrs. f. p Clark and daughter, Mrs
Fl. Davies came down from Silverton
this morning. where the former has
been visiting for few days. The
former returns to her home at Oxford
tomorrow morning. Mrs. Davies was
a passenger to Telluride today on q
: visit to friends. Mrs. Moan Appersou
day from camp on the upper Florida
was at the train to see her sister off
o.
Mrs. AL Kramer of Silverton return
ed from Allison last evening, where
she visited Mrs. Lonne for week or
so Her son, Lester, and daughter
Jessie, accompanied her. Mrs. Kramer
stayed over in Durango with friends
and left on today's Southern for Man.
COS. where her daughter Eleanor is
staying with her grandmother. The
little girl, who finds the altitude OF
Silverton trying. is much better. Mrs.
: Kramer expects to remain in Mancos
about a month.
Mrs. Luther Riffey returned from a
"trip to Pagosa Springs last night, made
L, for the purpose of trying the baths,
, She said her health was much i'm.
proved. The lady stayed over at the
, Savoy and departed for her home at
Dix this morning. Mrs. Riffey said a
company is negotiating for her ranch,
; as part of the proposed reservoir site
10 be put in in Thompson's Park. In
case the deal goes through she will
leave in the early fall