Semi-weekly herald., 1914-06-29
THE SITUATION IN MEXICO

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Superintendent Shelton and wife Of
the Shiprock Indian school, are guests
at the Savoy who are enjoying a brief
rest from active duty.
Harry G. Baker, of the Western
Colorado Power company, left last
night for a trip over the territory
covered by the power company lines.
A. B. Rudy, special agent for this
division of the Denver & Rio Grande,
was in town last night looking after
the various official troubles that fall
to his lot.
Walter Fleming returned ON last
nights Southern frcn short stay
in Denver and Colorado Springs. He
will enter upon his old duties as CASH
ier at the freight depot at once.
]. E. Reece, druggist, and C.
Voorheers, exchange manager of the
Mountain States Telephone company
at Pennington, transacted business
in town today.
| L. A. and II. A Becraft left for
their home in Monte Vista this morn
ing after transacting buiness in diff
ferent portions of the San Juan ba-
| sin. j.
In the probate court today final set
| tlement was made in the estate of
the late Thomas Grimes. After all
claims were met balance of 81 ,252.16
was left to divide between the eleven
heirs
John Brown bought supplies at
Graden's today for his sheep camp
He is moving his flock, numbering
about 1000 head, from San Juan
county, New Mexico, to the vicinity
of Silverton.
w. R. Cornell, one of the substan-
tial agriculturists of San Juan coun-
ty, was up from Rosing last night
after his little son Edward, who has
just been released from Ochsner hos
pital following an operation for ap-
pendicitis.
L. H. Hamill, contractor on the
government bridge at Shiprock, left
for points east this morning to re-
main until the San Juan river is low
er. On account of the high water,
work has been at standstill for sew
1 eral weeks.
General Superintendent Rockwell
and wife arrived in the private car
Edna last night on a trip of inspec-
ton. This morning they left for the
third division of the road, making the
trip over the Southern in order to
save time.
| Felix Vanderweil was down from I
the Animas valley today marketing a {
number of crates of those luscious {
Strawberries grown on his ranch.
California fruits find poor market
here, when it is possible to buy Ami
mas valley produce.
Mrs. /. H. Caudle and little daugh-
ter left this morning for Walsenburg,
where they will meet her sister, Mrs.
Lane, and together the ladies will mo-
tor to Denver. On their return they
will spend some time IN the vicinity
of Trinidad, where the Lanes own
a large ranch.
Mrs. w. H. Starr, whose husband
has charge of the Tommie Williams
ranch at Pine Ridge, was in town to-
day buying supplies for harvest
hands. Haying is on in full force
in their neghborhood and crops are
fine. :,
Mrs Sarah Painter and son, ]. ].
Painter and family of Broadhead, KY,
left via the Southern this morning
for Pueblo, where they will visit the
formers daughter. The party has
been in Durango since Monday even
ing, visiting Mrs. Painters grand
daughter, Mrs. George Teis and FAM
lily.
Rev Stewart, presiding elder for
the Free Methodist church of this
SECTION, left for Bayfield, today, where
the church will open a camp meeting
at once. He was accompanied by his
sister-in-law, Miss Donner. Of Kan
sas, and Mrs. Glazier, wife of the
Free Methodist minister at Flora Wis
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