Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-04

county. but he is known in many
prominent clubs throughout the Unit
ed States.
From Thursdays Daily.
j. l.. Mcneil came In from Denver
last evening and Will be with us
brief season.
Thomas Cash was Denver bound
passenger this morning. arriving from
the upper Florida.
The Salvation Army is holding
series of meetings at Bayfield, and Ig-
nacio this week.
A. +. Sullenberger of the Pagosa
Lumber company spent the night in
the city and returned this morning
to Pagosa Junction.
Clarence o. Finch of the Silverton
Miner was a passenger for Denver
this morning to attend meeting of
the State Republican central commit
tee
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Kinney came
down from Silverton this morning en-
route to Denver. Mr. kinney's mis-
sion being to attend the meeting of
the Republican state central commit
tee Saturday.
George H. Barnes came down from
Silverton this morning and Is attend
ing TO some legal matters in the city,
expecting to return on the evening
train, Mr.. Barnes says our farmers
will have no cause to worry for lack
of snow in the mountains this spring.
About two inches of heavy wet snow
! fell this morning. which soon melted.
! 1t showed at brief intervals during
= the forenoon, melting almost as soon
as 1t fell. During the noon hour sew
eral loud peals of thunder We're heard,
. during which time snow fell fast, and
| continued the greater part of the af-
| ternoon.
The Democrat wants to know how
| long The Herald editor has been cit
| izen of the United States. Since
March. 1867 The papers to this eff.
! feet are in our safe and have been
there-even during the time an at
tempt was made year ago to make it
appear otherwise. but not being called
| on to produce we just let the other
fellow do the worrying Furthermore.
, we are not counseling people to break
| the law and then claiming British pro-
, lection like the man Forbes.
j. Il. Sheridan, an old newspaper
of Silver City, n. NJ, coal mine inspec-
tor for New Mexico, returned last
evening from visit TO Aztec and
/ Pennington in his official capacity
Having quite a taste for curios, he
brought back with him a fine collec
tion of Indian baskets and other nov
, elites MIR. Sheridan's home is at
Silver City where he is interested in
, mining II used 10 know that man
Sheridan" said an old friend of his
this morning. when he ran the Silver
City Enterprise; and | want to say
that If he was running paper in Du-
range there would be some editors
put out of business. He was not
quarrelsome, but was always ready to
fight when the other fellow said the
word While he was running the En-
ierprlse the sheriff took some excep-
lions to something the paper said
about him and told his friends he was
going to get Sheridan the first time
he saw him. Sheridan heard about it,
and the first time he met the sheriff
. he stopped him and says: 4 hear
you're going to do some shooting
l am said the sheriff. well. pull
your gatings right now and wen do
business But the sheriff had heard
about the editor killing FIVE men all
in one fight in Virginia City in the
early days, and of one or TWO other
fracases where he came out ahead
and he was not inclined TO start any
thing. Sheridan is not regular
newspaper mamie just got hold of
the Enterprise on some kind of a
deal, and got out of II at the first show
| guess II he was real newspaper
man he would fight more with his
mouth and less with his gun"
From Fridays Daily:
c. J. O'keefe Is now In full harness
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