Colorado County Deed Records, Book V, p. 585; Colorado Citizen, March 13, 1879, March 25, 1880, April 8, 1880, June 24, 1880, July 22, 1880, November 4, 1880, December 9, 1880, February 10, 1881, May 12, 1881, March 31, 1881, August 4, 1881, August 18, 1881, September 22, 1881, September 29, 1881, May 4, 1882. The last cited newspaper summarizes a report compiled by Dr. Harrison, stating that in its first 22 months of operation (or about 670 days), the hospital had admitted 1404 patients, 26 of whom had died.
    McDaniel was the son of Dr. Harrison's sister, Margaret Ann, and her husband Walter Irvin McDaniel. His own son, Arthur Bee McDaniel, born in San Antonio in 1895, would become a brigadier general in the United States Army and a pioneering aviator. He was one of ten pilots selected to make the Army's Pan American Goodwill Flight, from San Antonio through Central and South America and the Caribbean Islands, in 1926 (for more details, see Shawn M. Bohannon, Forgotten Eagle: A Biography of Brigadier General Arthur B. McDaniel (San Antonio: n. p., 1997).