Semi-weekly herald., 1913-10-20

| in Ohio, the other car goes to Monte
\ Vista, the shipment being made by
w. A. Snyder.
Thomas Goulding was an over
night visitor from his Pine Ridge
sheep camp. He sent force of men
to the lockwood to bring down his
herd of sheep ranging in that vicin-
ity. A week from Monday, if all is
well, he will ship 1000 sheep to the
eastern markets.
Mrs. NJ. ]. Smack went out to Ar
boles this morning to stay for q time
with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. L. E
Smack, who is in very poor health.
| The operation she underwent for can
Ger of the stomach few months ago
| proved to be of temporary benefit
only.
The st. PauPs church at Hesperus
will hold fair, Friday and Saturday
evenings. There will be dancing and
variety of diversions. A good time
is assured. Autoists will be especial
ly interested as the roads between
Durango and Hesperus are in excel
lent condition.
We interpreted the symptoms cor
rectly-John Brittian and Harriet
Menefee of Mancos, who were bound
for Aztec yesterday morning were on
their way to the hymeneal altar. The
knot was tied during the between
trains wait, they returned to Durango
last evening and departed for their
home in Mancos this morning.
Louis Wyman, state superintendent
of highway construction work in Colo
RADIO, came down from Silverton this
morning on department duties and
especially to meet the Dods party
He will remain over tonight, hoping
some word may be received from
them within the next "a hours.
Cord Bowen of Cortez returned
from Kansas City last night where
he made good sized shipment of
cattle short time ago. He was for
tunate in hitting the market at the
highest prices, and is greately pleas
ed over the results of his sales. Mrs.
Bowen came over from Cortez to
meet him and incidentally familiar
ize him with the bargains Durango
merchants have to offer.
The Monte Vista city council mas
decided the tango dance must get out
of that town and have given out they
will arrest any dance hall propriet-
or that allows the dance executed
there. The younger generation do
not promise that city council their
unqualified support when election
comes round.
While playing on the school
grouns last Friday, the small son Of
Express Messenger Kelsey, was ac-
cidentally hit with a ball. Little
thought was given to it at the time
as the child did not sem to be injured
at all seriously. Monday morning the
boy was taken very ill and it devel-
oped he was suffering with bladder
| trouble as a result of the accident
In order to alleviate his sufferings
the attending physicians found it
necessary for him to undergo an op-
Grafton at once. He is resting fairly
we'll today, and is believed to be out
| of danger.
| Arthur Turner, brother of Coun-
ty Treasurer Turner, and Miss
Blanche Talbot, bookkeeper at Gra-
hams were married by Rev. H. Han
ford Miller of North Durango, Satur-
! day, September 27. The secret was
revealed today, when the marriage
license was returned to the county
clerks office. The event has been
anticipated for a number of months
but the fact that it had taken place
did prove complete surprise, but
has not detracted in the least from
the deluge of congratulations that
has been the young peoples portion
| A message came from Silverton
this morning that Mrs. Dave Logan
was very low. The lady has been
far from well for many months. A
short time since she went upto Sill
verton, hoping to derive benefit from
the change. Instead she failed rap.
idly, and Mr.. Logan hastened up there
TO care for her. This morning hel
condition showed decided change fol
the worse. Mrs. Logan is member
of a prominent pioneer family. She
is daughter of the late Mike
Breen and a relative Of the famous