Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-04-30
''fis1 ~ elssllidAt4e for trhool directors.

NM - d1oG1Q4tMo f0r tEbo0i directors.
II ID to be hoped there will be no per
sonal campaign INDUCED In like year
ago Our schools suffer by such tac-
tics
Jose Guadaloupe Trojellio, who was
operated on by DIR. Lackey at Mercy
hospital. three weeks ago for cancer
day Mr.. Trsjellio was six;y-iwo years
old and for his age the operation was
very severe one.
The young ladies of the Episcopal
guild gave highly successful tea at
the reclory Saturday afternoon. from
; TO H. Many beautiful fancy articles
were served in dainty cups. About f5
people called on them during the
hours OF thoir open house, and each
one was cordially welcome.
Mrs Sam Norris, enrouie from Del.
IA 10 Siverion. was among the ar
rivals rn the Southern last night. She
was In poor health and taken III on the
train and is stopping over In Durango
few days with her brother.in.law and
sister. MIR. and Mrs Howard with w.
q White
Telluride has been cut OF from
through passenger and freight service
for aimos, week owing TO immense
rock and land slides below Vance
Junction. Letter and paper mall ex-
press and also freight Is being sent
| by way Of Durango. While II makes
IT twentyyfour hours late. 1t is better
than no mail,
Bernard Hampton, for some limo
past with Snyder A. BuekIrk, leaves IN
the morning for Boston where he
enters the onice of the Boston Pull
man Car company. Bernard has
grown 10 manhood IN La Plata county,
| and has record for sobrieiy and hon.
osty hard 10 beat lie Is active and
We predict bright future for him.
The best wishes OF The Herald and u
large number of friends go with him.
! o.
Those old maids who assembled at
| New York The other day. sueered a.
| President RooaoyolrB remarks con
corning large families aud said he had
no business 10 talk about the lowell
ness of having children. because he
was not a mother and therefore lacked
the experience necessary to discuns
tho subject intolllgently. stu, It
would seem that the old maids have
little 10 brag of concerning this Kind OF
experience. remarkn the Chicago Rec.
ord Herald
The editor of the Perry Oklahoma,
Republican. is much mixed up over his
relationship to various members oi
his family. aud has let loose plant
i've vail lie says that he married n
widow with one daughter. and hia
father married the daughter and Is
now his stcpson. white HIS daughter
is his stopmothor The daughter has
son who is tho editors brother and
his wife is his ft.pmoihef AS she II
Tho mother of his sicpmoihcr. lie is
certain his Rife's husbands grand
child, and he may be something piHe
o
The Durango Undertaking establish.
mcn was damaged by firc this morn.
ms about 10 O'Clock One OF the
neighbors was burning some rubbish
Va the back yard which spread to pa
pors adjoining III. rear of the under
taking building The nre waa not dis.
covered until smoke began pouring
fhrnuuh the fruut nari when fire
alarm was turned IN, aud quit" little
headwaS obtained by the time the de-
parlmcni arrived although chemical
eNlipKnisliurs accomplished the doslr.
cd result with exception ot a few min
utvs dbsh IRON the hose. The damage
In hnrd la estimate, being largely from