Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-12


Gated camp about mile above An
imas City, The government canal will
run down West Third street. North
Durango.
Mrs. Airy, of Silverton, was brought
down yesterday and taken to the
Brookside hospital. very sick. Her
many friends hope for her speedy
recovery.
The Durango Wage Garner appeared
Yesterday under the management of
H. NJ Andrew as lessee The paper
will be Republican in politics. Mr..
Andrew is a practical man and
should make a success of the bust
ness.
DR. Copp returned last night from
a visit to southeastern Utah, where
he spent the last two or three weeks.
He is confident that the vast agricul-
tural and mineral resources of that
section will come into prominence at
no distant date.
The infant of Mr.. and Mrs William
Malone died yesterday forenoon and
was buried in Greenmount cemetery
at 2 o'clock this afternoon This is
the sixth child that Mr. and Mrs.
Malone have lost and they have the
sympathy OF the community In their
bereavement.
The Eagle lodge last night received
a message bearing the news of the
death of one of their members. Frank
Riney, at Bisbee, Ariz. He has been
engaged for some time past in rail
reading there and fell from moving
train. Riney formerly lived in Duran
go and Silverton.
Charles e. Mcconnell returned late
last night from Pennington. He is
willing to talk on most any subject
except railroads but he wears a salts
fled air that is pleasing Mr.. McCon-
nell says Mr.. j. w. Reagan furnished
bonds without trouble and will have
his trial next April
Sam Sackett arrived last evening
and will be with us until Monday
This is his first visit for some months
and many friends are glad to see him
looking so fine. The Herald is pleased
to announce that Mr.. Sackett will be
with us permanently again after the
first of the coming April. The exper-
fences of the past year will prove
quite beneficial from legal point.
The dinner served by the Presby-
terian ladies' today noon was one of
the best 1t has been our lot
to partake of for some time
1t was one of those good old
fashioned dinners we read so much
about And everything was literally
served. The ladies' will serve supper
this evening for 35 cents and will in
clude about everything in the eatable
line.
Eugene Strawne came in from Bay
field yesterday afternoon and this
morning departed for southern Calf
ornia, where he will spend the winter
months with his wife. who did not re
turn with him last spring. Mr. Strawne
retains his Pine river interests and will
be with us again next spring.
DIR. Ochsner will move his hospital
into the old Steineger residence on
the North Side, in about two weeks
This is the property the doctor bought
he
men making extensive changes and
repairs in the house and surrounding
grounds.
Last night was memorable one
with the local lodge of Eagles. A full
attendance was out and large num-
Der of visitors. including the orches-
ira of the Marie Fountain Theatre
company who are members of the or
ganization. The orchestra furnished
music for the occasion. and those
who have heard their music at the
opera house need not be told that it
was delightful, There was kanga-
roo court and story telling, cigars to
smoke and refreshments. both solid
and LIQUID.
Good for The Herald" said Du.
range property owner this morning.
Your article calling attention to the
lethargy displayed by the business
interests of this city was timely And
must confess to being one of the
guilty, | fully realize the necessity of |
advertising Durango and this south
west section and that our people must |
pun together In pushing this section |
TO the front. Two or three others I |
have talked with admit their negli- |
gence in the premises and have prom
ised to reform when it comes to let
ting our light shine. Go for the sleep
ing ones" The Herald doles not be-
leve our business men and property
owners are wilfully negligent but they
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