Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-04-03

| VIM. Dobbins served as alderman
some years ago and made a fine rec.
ord for honesty and good Judgment.
Vote for Dobbins and Sites.
Mrs. Everard Roscoe accompanied
by her father, o. S. Galbreath. on his
return from Tennessee last evening
aud viii visit some weeks in Durango
a. h. Church. travelling passenger
agent OF the Colorado n Southern rail-
way with headquarters In Denver.
was calling on Durango people yester,
day
There is going to be some surprises
next Tuesday Our Democratic
friends, however viii come in and
help Republicans celebrate their elec
ton.
Messrs. Wheaton & McGregor went
down to Dulro this morning to look
over the ground preparatory to be.
ginning work on the new hospital for
The building of which Mr. McGregor
secured the contract.
Wonder if George West will resign
If elected alderman? 1t is well known
that he sent his sasignaton In but the
parties receiving same refused to file
". hence his name appears on the bal
Tot It is possible no Democrat could
be found in the ward willing to run
II honest service counts. Herman
lianno should he elected by an in |
creased majority over taat of two |
years ago. Both Mr.. Hanno and Mr.
Nagelin have had experience and the
voters Of the Third ward should sup
port them at the polls next Tuesday
o.
Silverton special to the Denver |
Republican states that T. S. Warner il |
10 be the new agent OF the Denver a
Rio Grande at that point Mr.. War. |
ner was with the company in Duran
60 for some years. being promoted to
agent at Antonta. then Del Norte and |
now Silverton, The Herald congratu.
lates MT Warner on the appointments
w. r. Davis is on one ticket-tha
tcpublican-hut ne is going TO re-
ceive great many votes from people
fayoring a majority of candidates on
other tickets. They know nim to be
worthy and well qualified for the po.
sition. Let every Republican vote
for Mr. Davis
The normal institute will be held
thclast two weeks in August. Pro
fassor Black of Montezuma county
was over a few days ago to see about
ne session. He understood II was
10 be held at Mancos this year hut
the place of holding the institute ap.
pears to be unsettled. although in all
It will be al Mancos. Pro
fessOr Miller of Fort Collins, who con
Quoted the institute the last two years.
Will conduct 1t again this year. Miss
WestbroOk. a teacher from the East
nas been engaged TO conduct the pri-
mary and music department
Some people are endeavoring to
make out that Mr.. r. S Clements is
lacking in experience. The Herald
desires to correct any such impress.
sion. We doubt II there is any Du-
range attorney better read or better
posted. Mr. Clements was for two
years assistant prosecuting attorney
in a Minnesota county and served
four years as prosecutor by election
Mr.. Clements is not of the kind that
gets out and blows his own norm, but
devotes mis- time TO study and the in
terests of his clients. Elect him city
attorney Of Durango and there Will
be no occasion arise for paying ont
money to secure assistance.
Lest we forget, we desire to again
call attention 10 the grand millinery
opening OF the Graden Mercantile
company, wnich occurs Saturday,
April /. The display of hats Will
prove one OF the most interesting that
have yet been shown in Durango.
lney have been chosen for their beau.
ty, durability and for their up-todate.
ness. The very latest styles to be
seen III NEW lbIhs NUltdSD anu bih'i
eastern cities Will be shown here, ana
the opening should be attended by ey'
cry woman, not only for the purpose
pr selecting something for her own
wear but to inform herself as 10 the |
prevailing styles in Shapes. colors
and trimmings.
Capt w. S Morris passed away AT |
1880 this afternoon At his home in tnis |
city He had been In failing health |
for long time and had been very
sick the last two weeks and death mad |
been expected at any time the last
few days. Capt. Morris was 10 years |
old lie was born In Pennsylvania
and was a veteran of the civil war,
having entered as a Lieutenant and
come out a captain. He came to Du-
range In 1880, aud mas since made his
home here. He Is survived by two
sons, DR. Grant Morris, the dentist,
and Fields j. Morris. The body was
taken TO the Durango Undertaking
rooms Funeral arrangements can
not be announced at this time