Durango semi-weekly herald., 1901-03-28

q. W. Spencer is In from the Flo
rida.
J. W. McCaw of the Upper Animas
is In town.
T. c. Craden came In yesterday
from the mill.
Joe Dale came up from the La Pla.
ia last night
Mrs. Thomas Burroughs of the Flo
rida Is In town.
+. T. Amyot Is up from Largo. Law.
ing in supplies.
X. j. McNutt came down from Sill
verton this morning.
Bert Thomas came in last evening
from the La Plata with a load of tur.
keys.
District court is nearing the close,
the jury having been discharged this
noon.
Mr. McClement, representing the
firm of Bailey & Williams OF Aztec,
is in the city.
The Hot Time" company will play
Durango next week. At Telluride
this week.
There will be no prayer meeting at
the Methodist church tonight owing
to cleaning. Services as usual on
Sunday.
Manager Logan expected to be
dumping coal into cars from the tram
this morning, but the whim got out OF
gear, occasioning short delay.
There will be special communica-
tion of Durango lodge No. 46. A. f.
& A. NJ, Thursday evening. March
2s. at s o'clock. Work on second.
The Reading club will meet tomor-
row afternoon with Mrs. c. C. Camp
bell at the Sloan residence A full
attendance of members is desired.
Frank w. Barnes came in last night
via the Southern from an, extended
eastern trip. The Telluride Journal
says Mr.. Barnes expects to make that
city his home.
The Telluride Journal says John
Barleycorn Ii responsible for many
cases of pneumonia and finally death
that those who drink the beverage
to cure bad colds simply aggravate
the disease.
The case of William Jones. wanted
on charge of incendiarism preferred
by Mrs. Beatty OF the Eastern hotel,
was dismissed. the charges being
withdrawn for lack of proof. Jones
was then arraigned in the police court
on the charge of drunkenness and dis
orderly conduct. He pied guilty and
was fined 332. including costs. In
default of payment he was sent to
jail.
John C. Kane and wife were pas
sengers last evening for Silverton.
They went to Denver the first of the
year and during the first month Mr.
kane's health improved and he was
able to hobble about considerably
when he experienced second para
lytic attack which included the left
side from the thigh down. He has
since been unable to move, except
his left hand. and his faithful wife
Will continue to minister to his wants,
the doctors having informed them that
Mr. Kane would do just as well at
their home being there, they will prob
ably stay permanently.
While there Is but little stir in po-
litical circles, there Is much quiet
going on among the voters.
and at the election Tuesday the in
iications are that there will be some
notable surprises One thing is sure.
anu that Is that DR.. c. II. Mclean Is
Many gaming strength in the race Tor
mayor. He is known to be strictly
reliable and capable. and his quail
les of fairness and honesty will add
argely to his vote. The administra-
ion of affairs the past year is sufii-
'ient recommendation for the elec-
ion OF the Republican aldermen.
they have had experience and being
'eliable In every particular should in
luce the non.partisan voters to elect
hem. Their names-Patterson. Gal
otti. Sloan and Dobbins, are familiar
o the people and command the res
'ect and confidence OF the taxpayers
or the manner in which they have |
worked for the interests OF the city.
NOT GUILTY. |