Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-03
W. s. McNeeley /. confined to hi.

is business tranSactor In town.
DIR. Wiley calls Colorado climate
eternal spring. Did you ever hear a
better definition?
F. A. Foley of Pennington was a
Silverton bound passenger last even
ing.
Constable Jack Couch went out to
Hesperus this morning on official busi-
ness of peaceful nature.
| Judge Searcy has appointed Ray
Cooper clerk of the district court for
San Juan county.
! w. W. McAlpine jr. was brought
down from the lockwood sawmill last
night, suffering with broken ankle.
&. 5. Wilhoite, county surveyor OF
San Juan county, was an overnight
visitor in town on official business.
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Gilbert and little
son Clifton have just returned from
Silverton where they spent the week.
Attorney j. NJ. Palmer of Farm
lngton is making his headquarters at
the Strater while transacting legal
| business IN the city.
Charles Van Brimmer, who under
went an operation for appendicitis at
Oehsner's hospital Sunday, is recov-
ering rapidly.
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. X. Peake have a
new son who arrived yesterday after
noon. The new arrival is railroader
by heredity.
William Craig, the Cedar Hill mer-
chant, was up over night comforting
with a travelling salesman who deals
i'll his wares.
George Davis was off to the mines
this morning. He is looking forward
to materialized fortune in his La
Plata properties before the year ends
Mrs. Frank Goodman came down
from Hermosa today where she has
been the house guest oil Mrs. George
Raymond.
Marion Bell, who has been spending
a week with his family at Farming
ton, was homeward bound traveller
last night
w. A. Reece is home from Denver
where he went early in the week to
argue case before the court of ap-
peals.
f. E. Hatcher and son Oscar are
mp from La Boca engaged in train
ing that new Ford car to accustom
itself to inexperienced drivers.
Mrc A D;rl,,t.ff =.
Aztec to meet her new automobile
| and familiarize herself with its meth
| Cd Of travel.
Miss Dorothy Wilkins of the Ami
mas valley was down today on bust
ness with the county superintendent's
| office.
Fillmore Hand of the Animas valley
is down supplying the trade with
ranch produce.
w. o. Oldham of Kelleysville, Okla,
returned from Pennington last night
where he spent couple of days look
ing over land.
Mrs. Alex Fredlund is up from Cas-
telar visiting portion of the day
with her husband, who is confined at
Mercy hospital.
The Royal Coke and Coal company
shipped car load of blacksmith coal
to the Cananea Copper company Of
Cananea, Old Mexico, today.
The Spedden-Paige Stock company
will present the old favorite, "Ten
Nights In Bar Room" at Red Men
hall tonight.
Two cases of scalet fever are quar-
antined in the city. The health off,
Ger is exercising such precaution to
prevent the spread of the disease and
there is no occasion for alarm.
One hundred and ninety-one instru-
ments have been filed for record at
the county clerks office since Jan. 13,
the time the new county clerk, Mrs.
Orme, has been in charge.
| A. F. Baker of the Automatic Spill
way company left for Coldwater, Kas.,
this morning to accompany his family
on their journey to Durango. They
expect to reach here the latter part
4 of next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. "Tud" Patterson pass
ed through from Denver last night,
bound for their home in Silverton.
They have been trying the lower alti-
tude for a month for the benefit of
Mrs. Patterson's health.
G. H. Morris of Arboles, who has
been at Mercy with a slight attack Of
pneumonia, left the hospital today.
Tomorrow he goes down to Arboles
where he is section boss on the D.
& r. G.
Last evening Marshal Smack re-
ceived a message advising him of The
critical condition of his brothers. wife
who is confined at Denver hospital
where she underwent an operation
for cancer of the breast.
Mrs. C. f. Benson arrived from
Omaha last night to visit her nephew
Frank Lewis, of the Durango Drug
company. The lady was i'll on the
way but is feeling very much better
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