Semi-weekly herald., 1909-08-26

visit Durango again.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. 6 Walters and two
children returned to their home in Do
lores after a few days visit with Mrs
Walters aunt, Mrs. N. Hammond
The small s-year-old girl wanted to-
walk, she was afraid of the train. She
said it would hurt her.
J. Kruschke left Sunday morning for
Chicago and New York to purchase a
fine s',ok OF f'l end wn,er goods Tor
the Dul .ngn .afe Mr. Kru. elk. ex-
pects select beside ~ staples, a
line Of novelties in all kinds OF dress
goods.
DIR. w. NJ. Parrish, formerly resi-
dent of Pagosa Springs and now 10
Gated at Hotchkiss, came in from the
Springs Saturday evening with his
daughter, Mrs T. S. widman, who is
very Ill. The doctor was taking her
to Hotchkiss TO see II the change
would prove beneficial. They left on
yesterdays Southern
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W. A. Stewart and family. Mrs. DR.
Marmaduke and children, and Dr. r.
w. Lang came down from the Idaho
Saturday evening. where the latter
have been visiting Mrs. Marmaduke
and DIR, Lang went out on the east
ern this morning. Mr.. and Mrs. Stew
art will stay over day or two be-
fore returning to the mine.
Mrs. Dr. j. Haggart, accompanied
by the eldest and youngest of the
boys, returned Saturday evening from
a three months visit east, spending
most of the time with her uncle
Frank Jackson, in Wisconsin. She
reports a most enjoyable time.
Mrs. F. F. Martin and daughter,
formerly of Bayfield,, went to SAT-
Lake today to visit friends for about a
week after which Mrs Martin goes
on to Clio, Cal, to join her husband
who is now located there Mrs. Mar
lin spent few days in Durango as
the guest OF her sister, Mrs. E. g.
Jenson, the past week
!. Levey. principal of the Cortez
schools, arrived last night from va
cation trip of about month In Den
yer, GleEwood Springs, and different
points of interest throughout the state.
Mr.. Levey will stay over in Durango
to spend a day with his mother, and
leaves in the morning for Cortez to
prepare for the opening of school.
Richard McCloud and nephew, Ray
mond Higgins, of Norwich. Conn, who
has been here visiting for some weeks,
departed for Colorado Springs this
morning, where they will meet Miss
McCloud, Mr.. McCloud's sister and
take in the sights around the Springs,
including trip up Pixies Peak Mr.
McCloud will see his sister and
nephew off for their eastern home be
fore returning.
Word came from Cortez early this
morning that Vincent O'Conneli, son
of the late doc" OConnell of Animas
City, a lad of about II years of age,
was drowned in the Rentz reservoir
yesterday. We have no particulars as
tc the accident James Belmear, the
lads uncle, Is at Dolores, but it is
not thought they We're together at the
time. The body has not yet been re.
covered 4, brother, John, lost both
lower limb, in a railroad accident in
Oregon ear or two ago. A sister,
Miss Mamie O'Connell is at Pagosa
Springs atte nding the teachers insti.
tute.
Alamosa was swamped Friday night
In caring TO delayed travellers who
We're compelled to remain there over
night. The train leaving Denver
Thursday night was marooned at Wal
senbmg twelve hours, or all day Fri
day on account of washout. Arriv.
Ing at Alamosa about in the evening
all hotels were crowded and there
was general skirmish for rooms, and
owing to the lateness of the hour 1t
was Impossible for all to br located
and some twenty-five had to sleep In
the coaches and sleeping car. The un-
usual rush was partly caused by pas
sengers bound for Leadyille and near.
by points being detoured via Alamosu
on account OF the washout and rock
slides In the Grand canon of the Ar
kansas.
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chaperoning act. It's six miles over
hills without a sign of trail, to the
stream and then about two miles
down, making a ride Of about 16 miles
With Il 6 O'Clock breakfast, a six.
mile ride. fishing two miles of open
then building little fire un
der shady spruce trees, It is easy to |
ones appetite about 9 o'clock |
and tho way trout disappear In a |
party OF five or SIX. It's the real |
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