Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-03-13


camps have made their appearance In
Rico during the past week. The peo-
pie seem to be willing 70 tolerate
Club" an6 the other three who have
besn located hers for several yeers
past, but n others como on II will re-
suit In all the yellow boys" being In
vited To dspart.-Rico News.
Richard Keller returned from Den-
YER Sunday last He was accompau-
led over from Telluride by W. n.
sackett. the machinist, and both left
for Dunton the following morning Mr..
sackett returned to Telluride the fol-
lowing wednesday and anticipates
that he will have the necessary re-
pairs for the engine at the Bmma mili
completed within ten days.-Rico
News.
If ~ some NJ the Finlanders b.
Iieve. accidents about mines are sent
~ punishment 70 miners who arc IN
errcr in their daily lives. then the
Telluride miners must indeed be un-
DER the hisapprovaI Of the Almighty.
The many depiorabie happenings
around Telluride for several years
past. added 10 by the recent SNOW
slide that kiiied 3 large number of
mon. lead one 70 bciieve that the
"vfnns" have some basis for their
supcrstit'ous beliefs In any event,
heavy hre for n long time.-DeI
Norte Pro~pector
n seems hardly probable that Gen.
ernI Palmer wou'd make the enor-
nous expenditure now taking place IN
improvements st Wagon Wheel Gap
unless he had q tip regarding railroad
building into Ban Yuan via the valley
NJ the Rio dranhe river. The expendi-
ture would not se~m IN he warranted
mon any other grounds though Gen
oral Palmer IA abundantiy able 10
grNtify any taste or inclination nc
might have toward beautifyins his
own property. rrgsrdicss ~ railroad
pointers put taking a purely busei-
ness view NJ the situation the impress
sion prevails that General Palmer has
satisfied himself as 70 the final con.
struction Of the railroad over Went
nuchc Pass Del Norte Prospector
The shadow NJ Desth falls every
where, n enters all households and
breaks every earthly tie It's darken.
ins pail has for a week past envelop
ID this entire community. in n sorrow
tho depth Of which few towns Of this
size has ever experienced. Tho cruel
circle NJ rs blight today centers in
the family ~ the owner aud manager
Of the Journal. and the impcrsonaI
voice Of the paper speaks In acknowi-
edgment Of the loving sympathy ex.
tended him and his family from every
side. IN their dreadful aniction. In
the burial of George Rowher not only
arc the blood relatives putting away
forever q brother: he was brother to
all mankind. n Ia hopeless to under
that viii form = htting tribute to this
noblest Of men. Above all George
Rowher was a devoted father and hus
band. the perfect head OF most es-
timable family---a model citixen--a
true man. He was helpful compan-
ion TO all who knew him. . wise coun-
seior. a Jus, and merciful Judge OF
and human nature, . gentle
guide and noble preceptor to his
own little ones and to those OF the en-
tire community; . good neighbor.
generous givcr and worker In every
cause OF charity and civilization. He
made the very best use Of life through
ont. He made II tributary to the com.
fort and happiness Of his family and all
with whom he associated. He had lit
tie sympathy with purposeless show.
What was good In conventional Gus
tom he used for good, In every rela-
ton OF life where man can make the
world better for having been In II. he
has left the impress OF . noble and
beautiful personality. In every circle
of the community In which he moved
educational. religious and Industrial.
there win be missed = powerful infiu-
encc for good that has ever been felt
but was never obtrusive. The taking
AWAY Of such = life. always = grievous
IA doubly 20 surrounded ~
this ia with its tragic eiements. The
sorrow and misfortune 10 not to be
In words. Never before
have the fountains OF grief been taxed
among this people. as in this instance.
Journal