Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-11
From Saturdays Daily.

Little Addie Scouton, who has been
very sick with tonsiltis. Is now i'm
proving.
T. C. Graden returned last evening
from Denver and New Mexico points
after an absence of ten davs.
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Hood. the undertaken is moving in
to his new quarters today--the place
recently occupied by Alexander's bar
ber shop.
The annual meeting Of the Citizens
Alliance will be held Tuesday evening
of next week when election of officers
for the coming years takes place.
The breezy comedy-drama, AN Ari-
zona Girl" will be presented by Hand
ler's Comedians at the opera house
tonight Entire change of specialties.
Barney O'Driscoll, the old-time Pop
ulistic leader OF San Juan county. is
In the city today, having come down
from Hermosa where he is visiting his
daughter.
IAN Arizona Girl" bright comedy
drama, interesting to old and young
alike. Will be the bill presented by
Handlers comedians at the opera
house tonight.
The Hon. Barney O'Drlscoll came
down to Hermosa yesterday to attend
the Buchanan funeral. He will spend
some weeks at his daughters tMrs.
Grays) home near Hermosa.
Wash Patrick extends an invitation
to visit the new fish hatchery and see
the propagation of the iiny tribe.
Thousands are being hatched daily,
and many have expressed n desire to
learn something of the industry.
There is said to be plenty of bright
comedy in AN Arizona Girl" which
Handlers Comedians play at the ope-
ra house tonight. The vaudeville por-
ton of the program is changed every
evening.
The Herald understands Mr.. Hig-
gins will make an announcement in
this evenings Issue that commencing
Tuesday morning the Telegraph will
be published as morning paper, leav-
ing the afternoon field entirely to The
Herald.
NJ. c. Van Deventer. wife and daugh-
ters have returned from visit of two
or three weeks with friends at Delta,
Newcastle and the vicinity of Glen
wood Springs. They report a pleas
ant time. ANA of course Mr.. Van De-
venter was besieged with Inquiries
about the La Plalas
o.
Godfrey Challen, while fixing the
dumb waiter at the oxford hotel yes
terday, was injured by having the ele-
vaior fall on him, 1t weighs about 200
pounds. and falling some little dis
tance. knocked him out for the time
being He is confined to his room
today but hopes to be out again to-
morrow.
The opera house was fillei again last
evening by an appreciative audience
to witness the presentation of "A Man
of Mystery" by Handlers Comedians.
The drama is an exciting one and was
well handled. The engagement closes
with THE Arizona Girl' tonight, and
the company is worthy of patronage.
popular prices prevailing.
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Three Mexicans, feeling hilarious
from too much booze, entered another
Mexican's house last night after a
dance down in Mexican Flats. acted
the man outside and gave him a
humping. The trial was held this
morning and one was fined s12 and
costs and the other two $40 and costs.
The Mexicans are poor people. but not
too poor however, 10 indulge in tue
Joys of scrapping.
The funeral OF Andrew Buchanan
took place yesterday forenoon at the
residence of Edgar Buchar7H on the
Hermosa. There was a larF attend
ance of people from the An Il, valley.
Rev Sanderson of the NJ + church
OF this city officiating, 7 e remains
were laid TO rest in the { tc noon at
Greenmount cemetery. Il addition
to the beloved wife OF years.
three sons, Edgar, Andrew J, and Vii
liam Mckinley Buchanan mourn the
loss of the departed, all having been
present when the angel of Death
closed the eyes for earthly vision.
One sister. in addition o the boys.
composed the family, but she died
some years ago. William Mckinley
Buchanan. who came from Iowa with
his wife to see his father before death
win return shortly. He was named
after the illustrious president who was
assassinated at Buffalo. his fathers
father being Mckinley. while Mrs.
Andrew Buchanan. wife of deceased,
is a second cousin of Gen. Palmer, who
ran for president on the Democratic
gold ticket.
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