Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-04-20
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and the couple is receiving the best
wishes of many friends.

I and the couple is receiving the best
wishes of many friends
Mrs Hanno thought after election
| the old man might remain at home
| long enough to spade the garden, and
plant few seeds, but she finds II
worse now than before election. Then
Mr. Hanno could knock OFF electioneer-
| ing whenever he chose. but now 1t is
| impossible to choke off the constitu-
ency. and Herman is thinking OF seek
! ing the quietness of the country for a
day or two.
William Alexander. accompanied by
his son and daughter-in-law. MIR. and
Mrs. VIII Alexander. came down from
Silverton this morning in response to
| a message that. Guerney was worse.
The sick man took little turn for the
worse yesterday and the doctors in
| charge have little hopes of saving his
| life. although as long as there Is life
there is hope. and the family are leav-
ing nothing undone to this end. The
| dread disease. pneumonia, however,
appears to have firm hold.
From Saturdays Daily:
DR.. Potts came down from Silyerton
in Durango.
Sol Schwayder came in from DEN
yer last evening and is busy at The
Famous today.
II. Ives went to Silverton yesterday
to look after the barbering business of
the Alexanders.
Nathan Hart and wife returned last
evening from California. where they
have been the past six months.
Miss Cloa Steineger came down
from Hermosa this morning to spend
the Sabbath with the folks at home.
| c. c. Murray is down from Trimble
looking up a good cook for the Her.
mosa house. Also laying in supplies.
Mrs Cooper, wife of San Juan coun-
tvs representative in the lower branch
of the general assembly, passed
through to Silverton from Denver yes
terday.
Mrs Fred Sholes and daughter
spent the night in Durango, loading
up with supplies at Gradens this
morning and pulling out for their Fort
| Louis mesa home.
Mrs. j. s. Barber and daughter Eth
| el returned from Denver last evening
where they went to attend the funeral
| of husband and father. 1t was decid-
ed to bury in the Denver cemetery.
| Strawberries failed to arrive at
| Weightmans last evening as adver-
'ised. and as many who called found
out. But they will surely be in on TO-
nights train and can be ordered for
| Sunday.
o. S. Galbreath left this morning
for Denver and Colorado Springs. He
was accompanied by his daughter,
Miss Maud, who may continue to Ten
utSSt, where hls. bdiDTedtil lS WISH
ing relatives. Mr. Galbreatb will see
to getting out the April number of
the Council Brand while at Colorado
Springs, returning home the last OF
next week
Judge Granville Pendleton return
ed last evening from Santa Fe, where
he went to attend a meeting of the
territorial board of immigration. The
Judge says the outlook for large in.
fluX of settlers for San Juan county
n. NJ, is flattering. One thing is Ger.
tain. the judge is doing his share TO-
wards setting fort the advantages. He
leaves in the morning for Aztec by
private conveyance.
Miss Helen Rodgers received tele
phone message from Denver this
morning. announcing the death of Rev
Father Morrin Thursday night, The
Denver papers conveyed the impress
sion that death was only a question
OF few days and Father Morrin's
many friends in Durango will not be
greatly surprised, although they will
regret his demise as he was one who
made friends both in and out of his
church. and when he left Durango
some years ago it was with reluctance
his church gave him up.
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