Semi-weekly herald., 1910-10-10

that vicinity this year BY the time
| you reach the upper school house, the
walls of the canon are SO high that
the sun doesn't get UP till nearly 10
O'Clock, which makes the day short.
Ii is surely fine, though. what there is
of 1t.
Mrs. Ogie Monteith came in yestes-
day from Glenogle ranch on Florida
mesa to see Mr.. and Mrs. John II.
Monteith off for San Diego, Cal.
Mrs. Clay, mother OF J. A. Clay,
manager of the Durango Gas & Elec.
J trio company, and grandson. baby
Clay. came down from Silyerton this
morning.
Miss A. NJ. Blggs left for Canon
City this morning where she will at
tend the wedding of Arthur Biggs
which takes place on Oct. 18. Miss
Biggs expects to visit relatives in
DeilfeT DelOTe TetuTHlnB.
p. A. Dix. travelling manager OF the
Davis nurseries at Salt Lake, depart.
ed today via the Southern. Mr.. Dix
was here looking after certain bust.
ness matters for his company, during
Mr.. Quirk's illress. and also to look
after the latter somewhat, until his
relatives could arrive.
Mrs. S. p Decow arrived from Den.
yer on last nights eastern She Is
here on lsit to friends ane to renew
her acqna,hsiiuce with the town which
was her home Tor number Of yeas
There arc a great many residents OF
Durango who viii be pleased to see
Mrs. Decow again.
T. Leykauf and niece were guests OF
the Strater last night. Herr Leykaut
and Fraulein, his niece, were long
way from home and are on a trip
through the United States. They came
in over the Southern last night and
passed on around the circle Their
home is IN Vienna, Austria
Mr. and Mrs. o. r. Fuller and fam
| lily passed through from their home
in Aztec today. to Horning, Kans
where they win visit friends for
time, and later continue to Napoleon
Mich, where they expect to locate
permanently. Misses yina and Len;
Fuller are friends Of Miss Flor;
Schalles of this city.
Secretary George w. Moody of the
fair association announces that tho
fair premiums will be forwarded to
the winners within the next ten days
Checks will be sent through the mai!
to the persons entitled to the same
as rapidly as possible AS the pre-
MUM list is large it can scarcely be
covered in less than ten days.
A car load of fine hogs came up from
La Plata, n NJ, this morning. w. Il
Gardner is shipping them to Monte
Vista having purchased them of c,
w. Fisherdick. Mr. Gardner is the
Center ranchman who Is playing tru
ant from the special session of the
general assembly. He said he was
going back to Denver few days ago,
but changed his mind and is still at
large.
E. r.. Chambers was passenger on
the eastern this morning for Stancia
about sixty miles from Santa Fe, on
the Santa Fe Southern railroad. Mr..
Chambers is associated with the
Hatcher Mercantile company of Pa
gosa Springs, in the sheep business
and left ON matters pertaining to that
industry this morning. ]. S. Hatcher
and David Hersch comprise the Hatch
er Mercantile company
Barry Sullivan had some samples OF
ore in town yesterday from the strike
in his mining claims on Junction creek
which are located In Walls gulch. Oh
the other side OF the old mill, near
/ the forks OF the road The strike was
made couple of days ago. wher
they opened up a new place in the
ore body, encountering an eighteen
inch streak of pay ore. running $500
per ton. Mr. Sullivan sent up two
additional men yesterday to the mine
with load of supplies, to continue
development work.
C. F. Doyle, manager of the Con
solidated Mines company on East Man
cos. was in the city last night OF
his way to Pagosa Springs to TT,
the water of the big spring for rheu
matism. About fifty men are work
ing at the mines at present, a mucl
smaller force than employed for som'
time past The company has beer
secretive in regard to their plans, al
though 1t has been generally know
that the development has been on ,
very large scale. the hillside beini