Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-03-30

II all lswbreskers could be pushed
along the same way II would save
deal OF expense.
The Alamoss Independeut-Journal
changed hands last week, IL. l.. Ball,
from the East. succeeding l. J. Brad
ford as editor. while W. L. Hilton will
look amer tho business part Of the
paper. The new management sends
out newsy sheet and should make
the paper take its place in toe front
ranks Of San Luis valley journalism.
John T. Barnett the Ouray barris-
ter, has returned to the state again
from an extended visit TO California.
Was afraid John had become dis.
gusted vito Colorado politics and left
MS. John means all right and when
presiding over Democratic meeting
In Durango last fall did not mean
word he said.
SO far the political pot Is not siz-
zling TO any greai extent No use of
any pyrotechnics. let men and wo.
men go to the polls and vote their
convictions. and in this connection it
does seem as though the Republican
party had materially aided most vot.
ers in making up their minds. Just
take the ticket straigh, and say no
more.
DO kaS
ing from Silverton. where he gave
bond on some mining interests that
may provide r few ducats later on to
oil Herald machinery. Mr.. Raymond
says the streets OF Silverton are free
from snow--taat bare ground extends
above Eureka along the Animss. but
that pile of snow still remains in
the mountains
J. w. Hanno is one of thu aspirants
for office this spring who is going to
receive big vote. His record tne
past two years has been in line with
good government and the best inter.
es,s OF the city. He has the time to
devote 10 the position OF alderman
and the city is the gamer thereby.
The Herald asks every voter to con.
slider Mr.. Hanno's candidacy favor.
ably.
Mrs. |. kruschke returned Saturday
evening after an absence of two
months, hrst going East with Mr..
kruschke. spending a short time In
New York city. then a couple OF weeks
with her SOD Leslie, who is attending
military school a, Poughkeepsie. then
enroute home spending few weeks
wita her mother and other relatives In
Denver. She reports nne time and
good health since leaving Denver.
NJ. r. Chestnut departed yesterday
morning for his ST. Louis home after
spending a month with Durango rela-
lives and looking over the stamping
ground OF early days. having been
member OF the Arm OF Chestnut. New.
man and Stevens in tne early days.
Mr. Chestnut is brother OF Mrs.
Newman and son.in.law OF Mrs. C. f.
Newcomb. putting in good deal of
his time while here at the home OF his
niece, Mrs. Lloyd C. sheets.
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Engine No. 170, which turned over
down near Durango and which has
been in the shops about six weeks, is
now ready TO 20 out again, looking
just as good as new. She will haul
passengers from Alamosa to Duran.
90. Tho saops are busy just
now putting automatic driving brakes
on all the narrow gauge engines
These will be quite an Improvement
and will add greatly 10 the efficiency
OF the road.-Alsmosa Independent.
journal.
The Tom Patterson law arm nas
not been doing well Of late-in win.
nins cases M refer TO, We all know
the knockout blows administered by
the Colorado supreme court followed
by the United States supreme court
in relation 10 the Denver election
frauds and now the hrm. aided by the
News and Times, have failed TO Sc.
cure 4 divorce for Buffalo Bill, the