Semi-weekly herald., 1912-01-04

at the Strater.
During the year 1911, 905 twenty
five ton cars of ore were shipped out
OF Ouray county.
The following are the officers OF
the Modern Woodmen Of America for
the year 1912: v. C. George DeLuche,
adviser, AL Foster; banker, E. A.
Chubh; clerk, A. H. George; mana
gers, Charles Conroy, t. W. Dobbs and
john Philo.
Tom Tulley returned from Silver
ton last night where he has been on
brief business trip.
G. v. Cline, the cashier of the First
National bank at Mancos, departed
for home yesterday morning.
F. A. Lott of Cripple Creek is here
looking around with view of locating
in this, the best city on earth.
Miss Sylvia Scott left for La Boca
this morning. She is the director of
the young ideas at that station.
Mrs. d. H. Fleming was a Silver
ton passenger yesterday morning. The
ladv arrived from the east the previ-
GUS evening.
Mrs. Miller of Pennington, who has
been the house guest Of her sister,
Mrs. w. T. Darlington, during the
Yuletide season, left for home this
morning.
w. E. Patrick, general superintend-
ent of the state fish hatcherles, came
in from Denver last night. He is
busy loking after the interests Of his
department today.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Shaw and chill
dren passed the week end at the
Strater while the process of exter-
minating the whooping cough germs
was going on in their household.
Mrs. Pearl Lowell and her attrac-
tive little daughter departed for Den
yer this morning after four days
visit with Durango friends. They
have been located in Pagosa Springs
since June.
Miss Cordery, one of Farmington's
attractive teachers, who spent the
week end at the Strater, left for home
this morning. Her mother, who ac-
companied her remained for a more
extended stay.
Mrs. Weston and Miss Weston went
up to Fort Lewis today where the
latter resumes her school duties to-
morrow. The ladies spent the holiday
season in Durango, this being Mrs
Weston's first Christmas west of Mas
sachusetts.
Roy Gillian and Miss Minnie Mar
garet Ellenmyer were married toda,
at high noon at the home of the
brides parents in Cortez. Both are
prominent young people of the Mon
tczuma valley. Miss Ellenmyer is
well known in this city, where she
has frequently visited her aunt, Mrs
Wesley Helm.
A strong effort is being made t.
secure a pardon for P. A. Lilly, tht
defaulting school district treasurer
and city clerk of Telluride, who wa.
sentenced to the penitentiary in 1901
on four counts, the eliminating tern
Of Imprisonment being not less thai
thirty-three years or more than forty
two years. Sympathy for his wifi
occasions the movement to persuad
the pardon board to grant his release
. The fire department was called ou
this morning to extinguish small
blaze in the third story of the Jak
way residence. Walter Jakway, tn
, son of the house of Jakway, who j
greatly interested in electricity, ha
| been experimenting with an incan
descent light as a bed warmer. Tn
experiment was such heated success
| the bed caught on fire. However tn
, blaze was checked before it did fur
ther damage.
/ Twenty to twenty-four in favor o
Silverton was the result of the baske
ball game between the Mancos an
! Silverton high school teams, playe
at Mancos Saturday night. The Sill
verton boys in company with thei
coach, Prof. Johnson, headed for HON
this morning. Mighty jubilant the,
were over their victory. Jan. l3 the,
will play the Durango boys in tn
| local gym.
, EIDE IN cJEEnDn ANN uENRV,,