Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1910-07-11


Mrs. t. F. Marlatt and family left
for Denver this, morning. Mr.. Marlatt
Is messenger on the Southern and has
recently been transferred. He viii
leave for Denver as soon as he is re-
lieved.
Miss Nellie Fprter and sister, Mrs
w. e. Stewart, who were here TO Mt.
tend the funeral of the late Miss Lizzie
Fleck. departed TOR their home at Trin.
idad this morning.
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H. J. Patton, Joint foreman of the
Durango round house. went to Alamosa
this morning on business. There are
very few Of us who know MIR. Patton
when he's dressed upl
Mrs. Lillian Hartman johnson re.
turns this evening from visit IN
the La Platas. and will probably stay
over in town for couple of DAYS he
fore leaving for Denver
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]. NJ. Cornelius left for the La Platas
this morning. after brief visit with
his family. His granddaughter Violet
vent as far as Hesperus to spend n
few days with Mrs, Charles Healy.
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newspaper that will secure adver.
Using based on q 1000 circulation
when less than one thousand are print.
ed should be prosecuted under the law
of obtaining goods under false pre-.
lenses.
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E1itnr Nan L,aaat %,
Blade was In the city today on n bust,
daughter. Miss Mario, with him TO
spend Sunday and try some of the
spring chickens her mother is raising
this summer.
Myers Skeen. who has been In the
city for q few days, visiting friends.
returned to Alamosa this morning. Mr..
Skeen made the trip in order to at.
tend to some business In Silverton and
stayed over for day or two in Du.
range on the way back
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. kirkpatrick are
in from the vallecito today. Mrs.
Kirkpatrick has not Recovered from
the effects of her accident. when she
was thrown from horse some weeks
ago, and is here to consult physician.
Major and Mrs. II, NJ, Randolph and
son were arrivals from Mancos last
evening. This morning the major left
for Santa Fe on business pertaining
TO the road to Mesa Veft;e Mrs. Ran
dolph and their son Will visit rela-
tiyes in Denver for about ten days.
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Charles Naegelin Is the happy grand
dad OF a boy born to his daughter, Mrs.
Walter Campbell of Alamosa. Two
granddaughters and now comes the
boy which is quite pleasing to all con
cerned. Has been named Charles Cy.
rus Campbell, embracing names on
both sides of the family
Paul Connor, nephew of Miss Edna
Common. one of La Plata county's most
efficient teachers. went up to Cascade
this morning to visit his aunt for
week or two. Miss Common is teaching
at Cascade this summer. Paul lives In
Fruita. and stayed over in town
day or two on the way.
Mrs. Lottie Ambold. Mrs. Ray Good
man, Mr.. and Mrs. George Lane and
their daughter Fern and Mrs. Harlan
Lane OF Madison. Wis. who is visiting
the Lanes left for PagOsa Springs this
morning Just vacation trip. Dis
trict Attorney Lane will return in
day or two. but the rest of the party
will remain about two weeks.
Mr. Ia vi nj
daughter, Josephine Shaffer, came in
from Thompsons park last evening.
This morning Mr.. and Mrs. Davis de-
parted for Denver to see their new
grandson, who claims as his parents
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Wells. After
twenty-one years OF welded life. this
is the first baby and his parents are
much delighted.
C. F. Haflin was In town today from
his ranch on the Florida mesa. He
says that the farmers on the mesa are
all wishing for rain. as the creek is
getting low, and while there is plenty
OF water so far, If it gets much lower
there will be a shortage OF water for
irrigation purposes. A good many of
the farmers have harvested their first
CiOp VI nay, Dut d lew hTc nay ing YET.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Filey were re-
turning passengers to their home in
Cortez this morning. They came In
last night from Pine river where they
spent the Fourth on fishing trip.
1t was very successful outing, since
Mr.. Filey got plenty OF fish. some of
them being over three and half
pounds in weight. One of the nice
things about camping is that it's SO
good to get home again.
Mr.. and Mrs. George McEwen re-
turned last evening from Coffeyville.
Kans.. where Mrs. McEwen has been
visiting relatives for the past year.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Smith returned
with them and will locate in the val
ley. The entire party departed for
Cortez this morning. The two ladies'
are sisters.
We again ask our friends to forget
the Walker episode. hence the COM
munication dealing with his profits OF
5000 to $500 is rejected, also the roast
for the way he insulted the board OF
trade members and directory. not only
as at present constituted, but for many
years past. No reputable paper would
have given space to the slurs. The