Semi-weekly herald., 1913-02-03
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banking interests.
A. M. Puett returned from the stock
show last night and left for home this
morning.
j. C. Wynn of Pennington left for
Alamosa this morning to give some
fruit sales atte..tion.
Dan Thornton was in from Upper
Floiidl today 81 plying his cusuo-
i1ers with butter
Mrs. X. McMasters, Miss May Tay-
ior and Miss Nina White were east
bound passengers this morning.
Miss Marie Davenport was taken
to the hospital this afternoon. The
young lady is i'll with appendicitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. June Roberts and
daughter, Miss Retta, are in from
Lower Florida today, patronizing To-
cal merchants
Mrs. Knoth and children were ar
rivals from Dolores last night who
were on their way to Oklahoma to
visit relatives.
Tom LOTUS returned from Denver
last night where he conferred with the
promoters of the Hammond irrigation
project.
Mrs. Alice King left for her home
in lgnacio this morning after spend
ing couple of days in town on
business mission.
j. w. Jarvis offers reward of
$50 for the return of his gray riding
pony and angora trimmed saddle stol-
en- from his livery barn on Jan. Ia.
Mrs. w. NJ. Pennington and daugh-
ter Kathleen leave for Pennington to-
morrow for the benefit of the little
girls health. She is afflicted with
nervous trouble.
Charles johnson went down to his
Cedar Hill ranch this morning. Much
interest is manifested in the success
of the alfalfa mill that Mr.. johnson
is planning to put in at the ranch.
Miss Violet Ridlen, the new county
superintendent of Yuma county, was
Il former Archuleta county teacher
and well known to many of our local
teachers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Moore left
for their home in Alamosa this morn
ing after a hurried visit with Mr..
Moore's brother, Charles Moore, the
engineer, who is at Mercy hospital.
Two carloads of ties were shipped
down the Red Apple line this morn
ing to be used in the extensive repair
work that is being carried on down
the branch.
ID. +. Daniels, who is directing the
work of drilling for oil in the Mea-
dows below Pennington, was up over
night transacting business connected
with the work.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kelley left
for their home in Chama this morn.
ing with that fine baby that register
ed for them at Mercy hospital about
three weeks ago.
The Commercial club of Rico is put
ting forth much effort to put the
place in closer touch with the bust
ness world. AS means to this end
they are seeking to provide the town
with good telephone service.
NJ ,. Pearman, the Allison post
nistIess, returned home this morn
ng after putting in a couple of siren
uous days in town purchasing sup
plies, from travelling statesmen, for the
Allison store.
j. Laxman and Joe Bradley are
down from the May Day. Mr.. Brad
ley is interested in the shipment of
ore made from the Chief last week,
which showed gold values sufficient
to assure the owners that they had a
pay streak.
Ward Williams, who underwent an
operation for spinal trouble a few
weeks ago, returned home early in the
week, apparently far on the road to
recovery. Later he was taken seri-
ously i'll and much concern is felt
regarding his condition.
Ed Humphries, aged 80, died at a
local infirmary this morning. Little
is known of his relatives. 1t is sup
posed they reside in New York. The
remains are at the Goodman and De-
Laney undertaking parlors. Fdhc ral
arrangements will be made lator.
Mr. and Mrs r. B. Whitaker left
for Denver this morning. Their orig
inal plans were to go to California in
company with their son, Fred Whit
aker. But conditions in Mexico are
so unsettled Mr.. Whitaker felt that
he must not leave the properties that
are under his supervision.
Hans Aspaas, post trader at Ig-
nacio, who was ordered to cease bust
ness and remove his effects from the
reservation by Feb. /, has been grant
ed four months stay by Secretary
Fisher. Congressman Taylor of Colo
RADIO was instrumental in securing the
action of the secretary. Mr.. Aspaas
claims that he is being put out of
business for political reasons.
Mrs. C. E. Benson of Omaha, who