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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Makes 81 feel Like ie.

81 suffered with kidney ailment
for two year," writes Mrs. M. A.
Bridges, Robinson. Miss, "and COM
menced taking Foley Kidney Pills
about ten months ago. l am now :ble
tc d. all my work without fatigue.
ann now 81 years of age and feel
like l6-year-old girl" Foley Kidney
Fills strengthen and invigorate weak,
tired and deranged kidneys; relieve
backache, weak back, rheumatism and
bladder trouble. They are tonic in
action.--S. q, WALL Durango Drug
Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

gram was made up of selections from
Hawaiian, American and foreign mu-
sic. Probably the guitar duet by Pet
erson and Vierra was the hit of the
evening. Those who attended the en-
tertainment last night are telling
their friends Of the treat and urging
them to go tonight. There will be q
complete change of program, both the
musical features and pictures. The
company is scheduled to play a re-
turn engagement here Sunday aisht.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
In the Justice Court.

The case of Prof. Frank Brooks
you may have heard about twill be
tried in Justice Maddox's court to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock. The
case of Wood & Morgan VS.. Antoine
Errjillo was continued for 10 days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Splendid Program at the Electric.

AS usual the Electric had n crowd
ed house last night. The program
presented is described as humorous,
artistic and human" and delighted
every one. Tonight it will be prac-
tically the same and those who did
not attend last evening should not fail
to do so tonight
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Committee Named to Extend Hospi
tnIitN TO Aztec Residents.

President Charlton of the Motor
club has named the following persons
members of the committee to arrange
for the entertainment of the Aztec
Motor club and the Aztec residents:
]. C. Sanford, I. j. Bradford and Har-
ry Jackson. The date of the gala day
will be given later
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Wool Shipments.

Four carloads of wool from points
down the Red Apple line were trans
ferred in the Durango railroad yards
today. In addition there were quite
heavy local shipments of this spring,
clip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
rhe Tabernacle Services.

In spite of the downpour of rain
all last evening, there was good at
tendance at the union services. This
reveals the earnest spirit in these
meetings. Much good is being ac-
complished, both among those within
the church and those without. Ser
vices every evening this week at 7:45.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Taking Eighth Grade Examinations

Eighty pupils in the La Plata coun-
ty schools commenced taking the
eighth grade examinations which
begun this morning and continue dur
ing the school hours until tomorrow
night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Arriycs Frcm California.

w. s. Pickerill arrived from Cali
fornia last night with the remains
of the late Mrs. Pickerill, who pass
ed away Sunday morning. On the
same trair the express car carried an
auto load of flowers for the funeral
Many of the floral offerings came
from prominent Masons of the state,
Mr.. Pickerill being past grand mas
ter of the order.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Home Tonight.
Mrs. j. H. TAFT, wife of d. & r. G.
Roadmaster TAFT, is expected home
tonight from Denver, Colorado
Springs and Palmer Lake, where she
visited relatives AT the last named
point she made the acquaintance of
her first grandchild, a tot of few
weeks.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Creamery News.

In point Of sales and the amount
of money paid for cream, this has
been the banner week at the San Juan
creamery. Instead Of storing butter
the plant has sold every pound in
the house. The checks issued for
cream aggregated $445.24.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Razine, Kan, has this sign just
out the town limits, "Razine, Speed
Limit One Hundred Miles an Hour.
Do Your Darndest." Evidently some
of Durango auto drivers think Ami
mas City has like sign.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Ryden, of Do
lores, arrived in Durango last night.
Mrs. Ryden's sister, Mrs. Fred Stone,
is ill in Del Norte. If more favor
able news Of her condition does not
come today, they will leave for hen
home tomorrow morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Troubles of the McDevitt Family.

Representative Harry McDevitt and
family expected to return from Den
yer in a few days. A few days ago
word came that Doris, the eldest
daughter of the family, had mumps.
Later the news came that Mrs. Nc
Dewitt was suffering with the same
affliction and the prospects were ia
vorable for the baby 10 share in the
epidemic, so the time of their home
coming is uncertain.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

A farmer insists that it is impos-
sible to drown cinch bugs, and that
he once held a cinch bug under water
for "a hours, and that the cinch bug
did not show one sign of strangling.
1t seems that cinch bug is as hard
to manage as a gossip.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Taken as a whole the entertain
ment given by the White Star Con-
cert company Tuesday night at Red
men hall was the best of the Lyceum
course. A capacity house greeted the
entertainers and the large audience
manifested appreciation of the num-
bers by the frequent applause and
laughter. The company was same
what handicapped by the condition
of Miss Flora Morse, the soloist, who
was suffering from a sever cold and
was not equal to taking all of her
usual parts in the program Owing
to the necessary changes Miss Mar
jorie Bruner, the reader, very fetch
ing and vivacious little lady, provid-
ed the major part of the entertain
ment, giving the patrons almost two
programs in one. The additional
number was her excellent rendition of
cousin Kate" a comedy in three
acts. er interpretations were vary
pleasing. Between the acts musical
numbers were interspersed At the
close of the last act the applause was
so insistent that she responded TO two
encores, young Americans" and "A
Mans Soliloquy ON Friendship" Re
gardless of the fact that her cold
had almost put her down and out
Miss Morse proved herself to be a
girl who could really sing and her
two solos as well as her duet work
with Miss Bruner were greatly en-
joyed. Miss Cora Higgins, the violin
ist, plays with correct intonation,
agreeable tone and considerable tech
nical skill. The general high stand
ard of the Lyceum course this year
will assure those in charge of gen.
erous patronage for their course next
season.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Smeller Musical Club.

The smelter force includes a num-
Der of talented musicians, socially in
clined. Last night they held meet
ing at the office in the plant and or
ganized the Smelter Musical club and
very enjoyable hours were spent.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Gene Grimes has resigned his posi-
ton with the Hatcher Mercantile COM
pany in Pagosa Springs and arrives
in Durango tonight on his way to Sill
yerton, where he has place awaiting
him.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Home From Denver.

After strenuous winter in the leg
islature, Senator George West is home
again giving his time to his extern
sive holdings in the San Juan basin.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Brooks Case Continued.

Prof. Brooks case was, on the re-
quest Of the assistant district attor-
neg, continued until Wednesday, April
|21. The case will be tried before
Judge McCloud In The county court
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

W. A. Perry returned to his bach
.ior quarters on the Cedar Hill rancn
this morning. He says that congra-
tu,ations are due on account of the
new addition to his family, very
handsome canine with companion
able bark.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
With the Sick.

There is no change in the condi-
ton of Mrs. Hanno or Mrs. Hutchin-
son. Mrs. Grant Morris was taken
home frsm the hospital this after
noon. The little son of James Cliff
ford, of Silvorton, was released from
the hospital this morning, quite re-
covered from his recent illness.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

The discipline bulletin of the
fourth division Of the d. & X. G. for
the month Of March shows that one
brakeman was assessed ten dement's
for the responsibility of the derail-
ment of baggage car while switch
ing was in progress. One switchman
was given ten credits for locating n
broken wheel on loaded car.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Little Bernice Furrow, of Pagoss,
Springs, is making good recovery
from her operation winch occurred The
first oil the week. The little lady did
not relish the idea of being confined
20 the hospital and shortly afte.
eaving the operating table insisted
upon being taken to the home of her
friend, Mrs. Martinez.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Meeting of the Directors of the
Fair Association.

fII 4fhsUtIHtIUII.
At a meeting of the directors Of
the Fair association held last evening,
three directors, Rowe Pingrey, james
Gallery and John Gilbert, rendered
their resignation. The names Of Geo.
Moody, j. o. Taylor, Matt Harring-
ton, d. X. Mckinney, Cy Graden and
William Bagby were suggested in
their place These and other busi-
ness men will be considered and the
vacancies filed at the earliest possible
date. The applications of Walter
Alexander and X. NJ. Murray for sec
retary were filed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
In the District Court.

The case of Gillispie VS.. the Bauer
Mercantile company was taken under
adyisemcnt by the court. Today Bar
ney Edleman of the Southern hotel is
being tried on the charge of slander
which was preferred by Mrs. Emma
Fogelson, nee Mrs. Baxter. She asks
$4,000 damages. The witnesses who
had testified up to 3 o'clock were, in
addition to the plaintiff and defend
ant, William Hopkins, Frank Turner
Mrs. Sadie Anderson and Martha
Gribble. Tho jurymen are C. S. Tai
bot, j. w, Morgan, A. +. Farley, j.
+. Cain, Martin Bates and II. G. Boil
linger.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

The average fat woman should
learn that she can't reduce her weight
by wishing it away, that being TIE
favorits form Of exercise by many Il
tAs hsavywieghts.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

The Federal Prison New Era says
If crop of wild oats possessed mar
&et value, this place would be a fed
tral reserve bank instead of a peni-
tentiary."
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

There are some Of the questions
asked by a medical examiner of a
man about to take out life insurance:
How old were your grandfathers
and grandmothers when they died and
what caused their death ?" "Who do
you most resemble, your father or
mother?" "Are you sound Of limb,
lung, heart, head and hand?" "Do
you drink, smoke, chew or swear 2"
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
With the Sick Folk.

Mrs. Herman Hanno is reported
about the same. Mrs. DR.. Hutchin-
son seemed trifle better this MORN
ing. Mrs. DR.. Morris condition does
not show improvement.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Denver Latham, of Pagosa Springs,
came up from Pennington last night
with eight cars Of cattle he was TAX
ing to Archuleta county, moving them
from winter to summer range.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

John English, William and Harold
G,assner and Earl Smith were among
the residents of the Bayfield, section
who spent the night in Durango.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Farmers in San Juan county are
getting their ground in shape, prepa
tory to sowing their crop of tame
oats.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Monument Erected.

A S495 monument has been erected
for the late W. I. Darlington and
bill for the same allowed.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Celebrating Tenth Wedding

NnnlNersafy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Lee, of the Ami
mas valley, today celebrated their
tenth wedding anniversary by enter
tanning twenty-four of their friends
at an elaborate dinner at Trimble
Springs.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. c. H. McHenry returned to
Pennington this morning after i
pleasant visit with her relatives, the
members of the Otis family.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

instead of Justice Maddox in the JUS
tice court as stated yesterday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

That soulful look is sometimes caus-
ed by biliousness, in which case calo-
mel will help more than yearning for
the infinite.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
To Spend Summer in Denver.

Mrs c. G. Mayer of the Strater, left
this morning on her way to Denver
to spend the spring and summer
months with her sons.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

F. C. Gilbert, manager of the smell
ter, and Lawrence Clapp, of Silver
ton, mining engineer for the A. S. &
NJ, company, left for Denver this
morning on Silver Lake business.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

A hard snow has been falling in
the La Platas for three days past.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
Hawaiian Concert Company at Gem

Hawaiian Concert Company at Gem.
The musical entertainment at the
Gem last night was a delight. The
company has some very good singers,
one Of the ladies being especially fine
The solos and duets brought forth
unstinted applause and the stringed
instrument music was fine. J. Kalani
Peterson, designated by the press
agent as "the king Of the guitar" Is
certainly worthy of the title, as his
playing is really wonderful. The pro-
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

After staying over in Durango
wlile Conductor Harry Fry made the
r;m to and from Alamosa on the pas
.cnger, Frank Edminston went out in
charge of this mornings Eastern
hrs. Edminston, who accompanied
nm here, will remain until their lit, &.
y recoyers from an operation foe
throat trouble.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. Ford and Mrs. John Frasier
have been on the sick list.
Ditch work was begun Monday with
Ellis Mcdaniel as superintendent.
Steve Sideris entertained some fif-
teen of his friends at dinner Sunday.
Sunday school at Elco every Sum-
day at 1890 a. m. Special music next
Sunday.
Wills Pollock, the popular Elco
school teacher, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Durango.
Chester and Bryan Rhodes, of Az
tee, spent the week end with the home
folks.
Mrs. Vie Day, Of Durango, visited
a few days recently at the ranch with
her son. George v. Day.
Mrs. Olive Wilson, who has been
at the Aztec sanitarium for some
time, writes that she hopes to return
home Saturday.
Mrs. Robin Frazier and daughter
Trulie were in Durango Saturday "
visit Mrs. Xina Fink, who has been
at the Ochsner hospital for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ridenoir, Of
Aztec, have taken homestead in Cox
canon not so far distant but that they
feel they belong to Elco.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Bonds and
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Whitney, the
newlyweds, gave reception and
dance at the Elco cshool house FRI
day night which was attended ny pso-
pie from Cedar Hill, Riverside, Eleo
and Sunnyside.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

S. NJ. Wright, of Mancos, was
among the over night visitors in Du-
range.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

j. G. Dalla, of Silverton, left for
home this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

b. A. Candelaris was a business
visitor from Rosa last night, register
ed at the Savoy.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

PURELY PERSONAL
From Thursdays Daily
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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

ii. W. Gibson, of Beulah, was a
passenger to Montezuma county this
morning on a land seeking expedi-
ton.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs Al Heyn was off for Denver
his morning for an indefinite stay
Mrs Henry Stanley is down from
Rico having her eyes treated.
Thomas Kelley, banker and mine
superintendent, is a business visito;
from May Day.
Mrs. NJ. Il. Brandiger, of La Plata
was IN town over night on shopping
expedition.
George Sponsel and daughter, Miss
Icne, are visitors from the Thomp-
son Park country.
o. E. holland and g. E. Humiston,
OF Maucos, transacted business in d.
range today
f. NJ. jackson was returning pas
senger from Siiverton last night WHO
departed Ior Ouray this morning.
Merchant c. c. Heath and wife, Of
Eureka, passed the day in town, pa
irons Of the Hotel Strater.
The Valley View Mining company
made valuable ore shipments To the
local smelter last night.
The new song, an Search of
husband" is being played overtime
py some OF the fair sex.
Judge Houx has taken apartments
at the Southern NJ. &. parsonage with
Rev. and Mrs. W. Hanford Miller.
Mrs w. d. Lee is over from Ridg
way to remain until after the funeral
# the late Mrs. W. S. Pickerill.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. Cora Berger arrived from Chi
cago last night bound for Eureka,
where her husband is employed at
the Sunnyside mine. Mr.. Berger met
her here.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

There has been dearth Of sun
shine in this section since Monday.
Clouds have hung low, heavy and
gray. Much moisture has fallen.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
An Afflicted Family.


Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Smith have
leen having more than their share )f
sickness. Both have had long sieges
with the grippe and Doth have sur
fered severe complication of troubles
resulting from it. Mr.. Smith is still
confined to his bed and his condition
is far from satisfactory 10 ms
friends. Mrs. Smith is able to be uo
po; ton of the time, but still weak
as The result OF her illness.
Marriag. License.
a license to wed was today grant
e. to Dominick Di Bonaventura, 81
and Miss Maud Boggio, 81. This IL
tie dyst matrimonial venture on ths
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Hicks says: "The second regular
storm period for April is from the
18th to goth inclusive, with the 18th
as the center"
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
AS 1T WAS TOLD
TO US
From Fridays Daily
On Mining Business.

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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. Olive Wilson, who has been
at the Aztec sanitarium for some
time, writes that she hopes to return
home Saturday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
ELCo ECHOES

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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ridenoir, Of
Aztec, have taken homestead in Cox
canon not so far distant but that they
feel they belong to Elco.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
AS 1T WAS TOLD
TO US
From Thursdays Daily
Home Tonight.

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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Chester and Bryan Rhodes, of AZ
tee, spent the week end with the home
folks.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. Robin Frazier and daughter
Trulie were in Durango Saturday "
visit Mrs. Xina Fink, who has been
at the Ochsner hospital for some time.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Thomas Kelley, banker and mine
superintendent, is business visito;
from May Day.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. Vie Day, of Durango, visited
few days recently at the ranch with
her son, George v. Day.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. NJ, Il. Brandiger, of La Plata
was m town over night on a shopping
expedition.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

George Sponsel and daughter, Miss
bcne, are visitors from the Thomp-
san Park country.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. w. d. Lee is over from Ridg
way TO remain until after the funeral
# the late Mrs. W. S. Pickerill.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Wills Pollock, the popular Elco
school teacher, spent Saturday and
Sunday in Durango.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. Ford and Mrs. John Frasier
have been on the sick list.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

o. H. holland and e. E. Humiston,
OF Maucos, transacted business in d.
range today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

f. NJ. jackson was returning pas
departed lor Ouray this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Ditch work was begun Monday with
Ellis Mcdaniel as superintendent.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Judge Houx has taken apartments
at the Southern NJ. &. parsonage with
Rev. and Mrs. W. Hanford Miller.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. Al Heyn was off for Denver
his morning for an indefinite stay
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Mrs. Henry Stanley is down from
l;ico having her eyes treated.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Steve Sideris entertained some fif-
teen of his friends at dinner Sunday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Sunday school at Elco every Sum-
day at 1890 a. m. Special music next
Sunday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

The new song, "In Search of n
husband" is being played overtime
~ some OF the fair sex.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

Merchant c. c. Heath and wife, of
Eureka, passed the day in town, pa
irons of the Hotel Strater.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

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Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19

The Valley View Mining company
made valuable ore shipments To the
local smelter last night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1915-04-19
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From Fridays Daily

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J. G, Dalla, of Silverton, left for
home this morning.
A hard snow has been falling in
the La Platas for three days past.
S. NJ. Wright, of Mancos, was
among the over night visitors in Du-
range.
b. A. Candelaris was a business
visitor from Rosa last night, register
ed at the Savoy.
III. w. Gibson, of Beulah, was
passenger to Montezuma county this
morning on land seeking expedi-
ton.
Hicks says: "The second regular
storm period for April is from the
18th to goth inclusive, with the 18th
as the center"
There has been d dearth Of sun
shine in this section since Monday.
Clouds have hung low, heavy and
gray. Much moisture has fallen.
Mrs. Cora Berger arrived from Chi
cago last night bound for Eureka,
where her husband is employed at
the Sunnyside mine. Mr.. Berger met
her here.
Denver Latham, of Pagosa Springs,
came up from Pennington last night
with eight cars Of cattle he was TAX
ing to Archuleta county, moving them
from winter to summer range.
Gene Grimes has resigned his posi-
ton with the Hatcher Mercantile COM
pany in Pagosa Springs and arrives
in Durango tonight on his way to Sill
yerton, where he has place awaiting
him.
Razine, Kan, has this sign just
out the town limits, "Razine, Speed
Limit One Hundred Miles an Hour
Do Your Darndest." Evidently some
of Durango auto drivers think Ami
mas City has like sign.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Ryden, of Do
lores, arrived in Durango last night
Mrs. Ryden's sister, Mrs. Fred Stone,
is ill in Del Norte. If more favor
able news Of her condition does not
come today, they will leave for her
home tomorrow morning.
A farmer insists that it is impos-
sible to drown cinch bugs, and that
he once held a cinch bug under water
for "a hours, and that the cinch bug
did not show one sign of strangling.
1t seems that cinch bug is as hard
to manage as gossip.
Attorney A. X. Mollette, of Duran
go, is in the city today taking the
deposition of +. X. Wasson in the case
of Bessie Winchell VS.. j. X. Whit
taker. Mr.. Mollette resided in Ala
mosa from 1904 to 1909 and practic-
ed law here during that period.-Ala-
mosa Courier.
The discipline bulletin of the
fourth division Of the d. & X. G. for
the month Of March shows that one
brakeman was assessed ten demerits
for the responsibility Of the derail-
ment of a baggage car while switch
ing was in progress. One switchman
was given ten credits for locating n
broken wheel on loaded car.
There are some of the questions
asked by a medical examiner Of a
man about to take out life insurance:
How old were your grandfathers
and grandmothers when they died and
what caused their death 2" "Who do
you most resemble, your father or
mother?" "Are you sound of limb,
lung, heart, head and hand?" "Do
you drink, smoke, chew or swear?"
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