Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-04-11


The fruit acreage of San Junn coun.
". N. M, viii be largely increased
this year.
II begins to look as II the ballot
box suffers OF Denver were really
In danger.
David n. Hiil Is busy practicing law
aud trying TO forget that he ever dab
hied in politics.
II an advertiser wants circulation
and returns for the money invested.
INC Herald 1lis the bill.
II the morning sheet would only fol
low its own advice. what II beneiit
Durango would receive.
La Plata county Democrats are en-
titled TO an organ that docs no, CON
tinnsIly keep them tn hot water.
Repentance is a good thing. II the
erittcr could only remain repentant
i,ut Its contrary to the nature OF the
beast.
Perhaps II is the general uncertain
" regarding the chiDese question
that makee Minister WI Ting Fang
so inquisitiye.
It's too bad President Mckinley liz
not able TO vish ali points OF interest
while on hts western Jaunt Durango
would then be on the list.
Our New Mexico neighbors are cxu.
berant over the Influx of settlers No
section promises better returns TO the
farmer. fruitgrower or siockman.
n Mr.. Carnegie is going To begin
endowiug theaters ns well aa libraries.
he viii have the pleasure OF iighting
u trust as well aA belonging to one
The owner of the morning sheet
Says that paper is losing money, and
might inst as well lose more. unless
n can make people come to Its terms
MRS. Nations acquaintanocs who
may read that She VIII conduct n cam.
paign OF moral suasiou In the east
VIII be apt to wonder where she got
II.
As yet we have not seen good
word IN n Colorado newspaper for
Thomas NJ, Patterson since election
day. How the senator's ears must
burn.
one day the war cloud In the far
east is lowering very close To the
fh' ''f hhh WV h'hi Ntf tHf Hifl IN
shining, rms cannot so on forcy.
er. There's going to be a showdown
one OF these days
Texas oil Riishors are becoming nu.
merouH There are six OF them at
the preHrnt time. and unless the
standard Oh company gets control
soon the people may buy oil good
deal cheaper than II is now.
1he Pan.American exposition has
already booked Ms a prospective visit
or the duke OF Cornwall and York
heir to the throne Of Great Britain.
This would seem TO make II incum.
bent upon St Louis to arrange a date
with King Edward
Wonder what kind OF story will
he iiashed across the water tomorrow !
We mean concerning the Intentions
and the next day something else
Most newspapers must be getting
tired OF switching heads"
And now Tom Patterson may un-
earth some Of the rottennosH OF the
late campaign Ia Denver The libel
suit against the editor ana manager
OF the Denver Republican VIII bring
out tuctr That viii prove Interesting
reading 10 the public. Lot the fur
ny
Among those selected to receive and
welcome President Mckinley TO Col.
orndo Ia our Percy Rider. Governor
urman made good selection In
met. representative delegation was
named witbou, regard to party. This
was eminentiy proper. Politics should
cut no rguro In the reception.
And the donkey strikes back. The
Hon. Thomas jeremiah Maloney oc.
cupies two columns of the Post and
itcpnDucau OF Sunday morning TO re.
view the late political battle In Den
Wv In which the more or rcs7 Hon.
ibomns NJ Patterson comes I'm for
attention. before commencing. Mr..
Maioncy threw away his gloves aud
proceeded To hit right and loft with.
out caring apparently where the blows
landed. Now this IL real mean ON the
part or AIR. Maloney lie should
have been willing, for the good of par.
~ Democracy. 10 have permitted Mr..
Patterson to make him scapegoat
Aud further, he should not dispute the
word OF his superior. especially when
he is u real. live United States aon.
ator Hut Mr. Maioney seems TO have
entirely overlooked this II we are To
Judge from a perusal of his interest.
ing epistie. And TO think--these two
giants. followers of Bryan. and whose
hearts beat as one for the past eight
years In the NehraslNans interests,
and for silver and down.trodden hu.
manity In general, could say naughty
things OF each other II is really
distressing.
Senator Patterson found his tongue
the second day after election and the
nrst three columns of Tuesdays News
is taken up with review OF the
causes OF defeat Tuesday. As might
be expected, the astute senator blames
everybody else but himself for de
feat. He even goes so far as to ad.
init that no party can win with such
rotten practices as prevailed In Den.