Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1910-02-14

ter of Dolores, was In the city last
night on his way TO Denver. This
morning Mr.. ordway vent out on the
eastern. He expects to take in the
postmasters' meeting tomorrow, and
the banquet tomorrow night
La Plata COUNT spent $3,l0o for the
insane and delinquent children last
year. In addition to those the county
is already supporting, two insane per
sons were sent to Pueblo. and five
elinnuent children, to Golden and
Morrison
Mrs, j. o. EIoltz and children ar
rived last night from Belleville. Kans
This morning they departed for Do
lores where Mr.. Holtz preceded them
by some three weeks. to prepare for
his family's arrival Mr. Holtz bought
a ranch near Dolores some months
ago.
The editor of The Herald would
rather have friends take up collec
ton for his caslSet than 10 be guilty OF
grating and taking blood money from
gamblers and officials 1t may be our
lot to go through life with little OF
this worlds goods. but what we have
is not blood money and graft.
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this morning TO take in the big Re
publican banquet tomorrow night. MIR
Raymond Is going to Try metropolitan
life for a few days as change from
rural Farmer Raymond disappeared
when the barber shaved those whis
kers!
This morning party of Durango
business men went to Aztec and Farm
ington to confer with the business
men of those places on railroad mat
ters, particularly in regard to the right
of way for The Arizona & Colorado''
new road Those in the party were r
l.. Lotus. DIR. w. w. McEwen, w. G
White, J. l.. Parsons, /. c. Jakway
and Mayor George Goodman.
And now the meat market which tn,
morning paper boosted to beat thu
band and endeavored day in and da!
out 10 make people believe was tn,
only honest shop in town-the firm il
turn carrying big adv in the paper
has closed shop, The sting of th'
morning sheet is deep and plenty. w,
could mention many similar instances
And some people never tumble Thos
who have steadfastly refused to b.
bled have pulled through in fine shape
Monday morning when Il. b. Adam
called up his parental sire at Dmang
and told him of the brace of daugl
ters that had come TO his home durin
he night, Hon. j. ID. thought tn
| Deacon" was ioshlng, and somewha
, Indignantly hung up the phone, bu
after bordering the matter over late
called up his boy and wanted TO kno,
; If 1t was really aud truly on tn
3 square, aud was finally convinced
Telluride Journal.
Major H. NJ. Randolph Mrs Rar
; dolph and son came In from Nance
last night on their way to Denver
The major will attend the Republica
banquet in Denver tomorrow nigh
and will then go on east to deive
an Grafton in Washington and settl
the BalIinger Pinchot controversy
Major Randolph has vacation o
thirty days and will put it to good use
Mrs. Randolph and the boy viii yisi
for about six weeks in Denver
Have you noticed that Easter come
ON March 27 This year? The caste
bonnet will be here before we know II
and before many of the husbands ar
ready. While women do not yet fno,
what the leaders have decreed in tn
line of headgear this year they hay
the consolation of knowing that tn
J styles can hardly grow much worse
: so there is hope that rational miliner
! will return in the Sweet bye and bye.
Meanwhile the fair sex will try to be
come their hats as much as is possibl
and everybody will wait with bate
} breath for the Dick Ogenbaugh mi
, linery opening We've had the wash
tub, the peach basket and the butte
) bowl-can il be that the coal scuttl
bonnet n next to be inflicted upon us
A. N Denning left for his home a
Cedar Rapids, Ia, this morning afte
spending week looking after inter
ests in this section Mr.. Denning i
one of the gentlemen who visited Ii
Plata county last summer during tn
opening of the Carey lands. Afte
looking around he purchased two guar
ter sections of land at oxford an,
later organized the oxford Townsit
company, this being his first visit sine
last July. On this trip Mr.. DENIM
purchased two additional quarter sec
lions OF land in the oxford section
now owning $40 acres of land in tn