Semi-weekly herald., 1913-01-20
jeff Keith, the Ignacio sheep man,

jeff Keith, the Ignacio sheep man.
is business visitor in the city.
o. Keen arrived from Trinidad last
night bound for the Calumet mine
Loudon Mullin went out to Ignacio
today on a brief business trip.
w. G. Otton is spending the time
between trains today at Hesperus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Miles are now
domiciled in the Behner residence on
Seventh avenue.
L. L. Atkins, the ditch promoter,
was passenger to his home in Colo.
RADIO Springs this morning.
o. F. Boyle departed for Denver
this morning to attend the monthly
meeting of the stock board.
The remains of the late Mayor
Spurrier of Ophir will be sent tomor-
row to Melvern, o., for burial.
N. A. Ballou, the newly appointed
state auditor, is son-in-law of Mr..
and Mrs. C. A. Cooper of Animas
City.
District Attorney George Lane left
for Denver this morning to attend
the state assembly of district attor-
neys.
Mrs. j. l.. She'll returned from San
Juan county, New Mexico, last night
and is spending the day in town on
business.
II. T. Lippert, one of the progress
sive tillers of the soil from the Fort
Lewis section, was an overnight Wis
itor in the city.
DR.. r. L. Downing of Bayfield, is
registered at the Strater. Court house
business occasions his presence in the
city.
DIR. w. w. McEwen left for Den
yer this morning to represent La
Plata county at the good roads con-
vention
Miss Bernie Koehler and brother
"Billy" of Silverton passed through
Durango on their way to Denver this
morning.
C. G. Brewer, who has been trans
acting business at Lumberton, re-
turned last night ard left for his
home in Aztec this morning.
George w. Perkins, F. A. Nelson
and ]. A. Scoup, cattlemen from the
Bluff section, are stopping at the
Palace, en- route to the stock show.
Clarence Ritter shipped out four
carloads of cattle from Bocea today.
After disposing of the cattle Mr.. Rit-
ter will attend the stock show.
According to the Pueblo Chieftain,
John Lynch at one time principal of
the Longfellow school in this CITY,
is still deputy county clerk of Pue-
bio county.
F.. ]. Ptolomey of Mancos spent the
night in town with his brother-in-law.
Major ID. l.. Sheets, and family. He
left for Denver this morning to at
tend the stock show.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. C.. White and chill
dren are moving into the Quinn house
in North Durango-the place recently
vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. James Phe-
ney.
Train men report that in exposed
spots in the vicinity of Lizard Head
the two feet of snow on the ground
looks as though it was five times as
deep.
Frank Eldredge departed for Dem
yer this morning to attend the good
roads convention. He represents the
board of trade of trade and the motor
club
The county commissioners and a
furniture repairer are looking over
the court house furniture this after
noon, determining what repairs are
needed that are within the limits of
the county funds.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Schryver were
returning passengers to their home
at Fort Lewis today. Mr.. Schryver
has been in town several days re-
ceiving treatment for throat trouble
Messrs. Burns and Benson, the min
ing men, who were here to look after
the welfare of Mr.. Hays, the mine
superintendent from Rico, left this
morning for their headquarters. Mr..
Hays condition and care proved sat
isfactory to his interested friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Thompson and
children, who have been numbered
among the residents of the Cedar Hill
section the past two years, left this
morning for their old home in Noda-
way, Iowa.
Marshall Richardson Of Ophir
leaves in the morning for his home.
Marshall Richardson accompanied the
late Mayor Spurrier to this city and
was constant attendant at his bed
side during his last days. Since his
death he has been looking after fu-
neral arrangements.
Superintendent McGraw of the
fourth division of the Denver and Rio
Grande departed for home this morn
ing after spending a day in the city
making the acquaintance of local en-
ployes and determining the needs Of
the road in this vicinity. Mr.. Nc
Graw was accompanied by Mr.. Duck