Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1910-08-01

beautiful doll in the world, so Ella
thinks. o. S. was left at home to
RE the ranch. He said that some one
nust stay at home. and as Mrs. Sill
Imam wouldn't, 1t was up to him, to
take care of thingsl Mrs. Silliman
evidently knows how, Figure out for
yourself the special Interpretation you
prefer.
The breeding stallion of Griffith
Bros. on the Florida mesa, died a
few days ago. The horse was of a
brownish color. well built and highly
priced by the owners This makes
two stations dying in the county with
in a week.
e. E. Smith, who formerly ran the
livery stables now owned by j. w.
Jarvis, went to Denver this morning
on his way from Mancos where he
has been looking after his land. MIR.
Smith has been located in eastern Col
oiado for the past five years but is
planning to return to Durango. He
,, .o no,yor ,his morn;no IN mr..
range for moving his family here.
Agent G. A Scbmitt and his as.
sistants transferred 1900 pounds OF
fruit from the Red Annie train this
morning in about fifteen minutes.
Most of the fruit went to Pueblo. and
almost all the rest is billed to Sill
yerton. a small fraction being for Du.
range. The fruit was peaches and
pears and a few apples. Beside the
ard all the miscellaneous express.
The bows had to move pretty lively
to get through in the time allotted but
thew did it. Pretty good work
.
William s. Roe. city superintendent
OF the Victor schools. and an alumnus
of the Jnjyeritv of Colorado is In
the citv for few days 1ool,iug nm the
alumni and alumnae of the institution
as well as DrOgDpctiye students Mr.
Roe exnressed bimse1f nc surnrisod a+
the size and develonment of or,. town
This is his first trim hare and be ex.
pected to find tho ordinary mountain
town. instead of tbe flonrisbins, citv
it is. We think Durango is all -ipht
but If ALWAYS nleases nc tn have i.
firm our Judgment. IF anv of orr
young peonle are thinking of attend.
ing Boulder newt wear call IN Mr.
Roe AFT the Strater
Dan Thornton is distressed over the
stallion which diad wedresdav NIGHT
the animal was purcbased about two
Years ago by Mr.. Thornton from an
Iowa importainp firm. the horse be;np
inported from France and had one nj
the very finest records in the country
Mir. Thornton recently lost a thor
oughbred mare and the loss of the two
is $500 with no insurance. Mr.
Thornton feels and regrets the death
of the horse more than he feels the
loss financially AT first 1t was thought
possibly the horse had eaten some
poisonous weed or in some way i'm
bibed poison, but Veterinary Surgeon
Shoemaker says examination of the
heart does not indicate poisoning and
DR.. Hutchinson saws as far az he
has Investigated poison did not cause
its death. Lovers of fine horses will
regret the loss of the stallion which
viii be remembered as one of the
lorses exhibited at the fair last fall
o.
w. ], Weatberford located on a fine
in Durango Yesterday. returning homo
today Mr., Weatherford 10 what m;ght
be termed a recent arrival from Okla.
bona, having landed eight months ogo
Weatherford. Okla. is namad after
him, and Weatherford Tex affair IN
uncle. After n long residence in h;s
nativa eto+a ,ri,ot.,i, ~,
homa Mr.. Weatherford save ba would
mot 1oa,o .bi .,