Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-01-14

From Saturdays Daily.
The shoe seems to fit
| The so-calied silver forces will eau
Gus Monday.
Miss Jessie Forbes left this morn
ing for Denver.
A. s.. Meldrum returned to Ridg.
way this morning
| Yes. no one doubts Mr.. Bradley be-
ing a great "financer"
Lyman |. Henry is over from Ouray
on telephone business.
As happy finale Polly Pry" and
Cannlbal Packer should get married.
| E. T. Webber and wife were Silver.
ton passengers bound east this morn
ing.
The Democrats lost no time in Gust
ing the Republican members from
| Pueblo county
Remember the dance this evening
at Maccabee hall. Good music and
a good time assured.
Christian Science services Sunday
morning at O'Clock 300 Newman
block. Subject, Life"
Hahn. the jeweler, is Offering spe-
cial bargains which are attractive to
purchasers of fine goods
Both Thomas and Patterson feel
certain of success. Just like as not
a dark horse will win the battle
Let MS trust that the senatorial con-
| test VIII not drag, in order that the
members may get down to business
| Any common or uncommon thief
| VIII deny the charge and will swear
the crime upon some one else if pos
sible.
Alva Adams is smooth duck.
Maybe his declination viii result in
his nomination-and probably will If
there is a deadlock
jerry, brother of Matt Harrington,
arrived last night from st. Johns, New
Brunsw!ck, and will remain some
time, nroL&bly locating
G. Il. Mead. of the Aztec govern
ment experimental station, arrived
last evening en- route to Santa Fe.
where he will remain during the leg.
slative session.
Polly Pry" takes the Denver pa
pers to task for referring to Packer
as man eater" If the versatile
| writer complains OF such little thing
as this she will be in trouble all the
time.
Mr. and Mrs. Fillmore Hand leave in
the morning for Denver, and then
with Miss Minnie and Miss Bertha
they viii depart for Kansas for the
rest of the winter. During the com
ing summer or fall months Mr.. Hand
| Will build on his ranch, above Trim
Bile Springs, and the family will make
their permanent home in the valley.
Readers of the morning paper can
look for columns upon columns of
abuse heaped upon The Herald. 1t is
pretty tough to have its deal for
grating the county to the extent of
over $1,000 exposed. No wonder it
| kicks. and instead of dealing with
facts mixes up subterfuge and tries
To convey the impression that it is
the other side that is dishonest.
The freight crew made an extra run
| to Silverton last night. returning at
an early hour this morning. In or
der to give the men a slight rest. the
accommodation train scheduled to de-
part at o'clock did not pull out un-
I'll about noon, This shows that
| business is booming on the Silverton
| branch and that San Juan county is
doing the biggest business in the his
tory of the county.
William McCarten died at Mercy
| hospital last night. Deceased was in
the nelghborhood of IS years. He has
made his home with the Sisters for
the past ten or twelve years, and they
| have been both mother and sisters
TO him in his declining years. Bur
ial will take place Monday morning
! services being at $3.50. Peace to his
ashes.
| The Hon J. c. Bowman, the best
| locking man in Gladstone, is in the
city for a few days, doing business
with DIR. Folsom who appears to have
some of the best of the San Juan
county gentleman. Mr.. Bowman says
his mouth always did cause him lots
| OF trouble and Durango is the only