Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1889-11-29
WESTERN LIBERAL.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1889.

The Southern Pacific railroad has en-
ployed two men to get up an illustrated
pamphlet on Arizona.
Robert Marvel, the new president Of
the Santa Fe road Is making a tour Of in
spection OVER the line.
Frank Proctor has added a civit cat to
his menagerie. This cat, Frank claims,
can lick any cat in town.
T. J. Philpin is at Georgetown teaching
school day times. and Dragging about his
baby the rest Of the time.
Rev. H. j. Furneaux will preach in Gold
Hill Saturday evening and Sunday morn
ing and in Lordsburg Sunday evening.
Hart Brothers book keeper vent down
to Separ Sunday on business. Funny how
much trouble soOie men will take to col
lect a three dollar I'LL.
Engineer Dave Clark, of the Mario "
gauge in taking q vacation. He has bor-
rowed Billy Folks compass and gone NJ
into the mountains for n hunt.
Tom Simpson went down to Tucson
Monday aud was initiated into the mys-
tsries OF the Brotherhood OF Locomotive
Fremen. The boys say Tom did not
Aneh.
The Erie cattle company, of Cochise
county, and sheriff Slaughter are making
4 shipment Of cattle. They drive the cat
tie to Demiug aud there ship over the
Santa Fe.
DIR. II. r. King, the King dentist Of
Southern New Mexico, has returned to
Deming from his Arizona trip and writes
the liberal that he will be in Lordsburg
in a week or so.
Road master 3. s. Horton moved this
week to Sanger. California where he will
have IN important position in the track
department. M. Horton successor here
il named l.. Rabe.
Alesars. Roberts, Classeu, Lcahy, Foster.
n, d ,KedKie ate Thanksgiving turkey with
Mr.. mud Mrs. w. H. Small, Yesterday. 1t
wonld have ruined a clearinghouse to
have had them eat in Il similar manner on
a meal ticket.
Superintendent Of county schools Loom
is was in the city Monday on an official
trip. Mr.. Lnomis informed the LIBERAL.
that ell the schools were ia good condi-
Vssa considering tn" amount Of money
ahere was to expend on them.
Monday night the passenger engine
west, Engineer SAyers, becs M disabled at
Pyramid, by breaking a spring. The en-
CINE was able to run back to Lordshnrg
light and engineer Tom Blown, with his
urw whistle took the train through.
The new time card of the Southern PAci-
fc went into effect yesterday morning at
four o clock. The west hound train g"t'
here at plovrn p. m. and tie west bound
at midnight local tune. The trains pass
ut the neM switch This side of Stems Pass
The time card lsa white one.
There Is 90 much freight being shipped
east. and 50 little vest over the Southern
Pacific that the freight cabooses are sent
y pst attached ia The passenger trains and
the freight engines run M sections Of thu
psssseneer trains. Thu,I saving the com
pany several dollars in wages on each trip
Deming is branching out in tire line Of
ewret patato culture. One hundred and
fifty three pounds were raised In the sub
urbs of that city from a planting OF
one pound and a half, One stalk alonr
produced fourteen pounds of potatoes, and
one potato weighed six and three-fourths
pounds.
From Robert Black, who visited Las
Cruces last week, As member OF the
hoard of regents of the agricultural col
lege, it is learned hat badge J. R. McFie
was elected president. and w. l. Ryner
son secretary and treasurer. A full board
of regents was present, except Col Ryner-
son who WAS III, and Numa Raymond,
who is in Europe. Enterprise.
A chimney has recently been erected at
Fall River, Massachusetts, which IL 4S2
feet high. A chimney waR erected at
Shakespeare last sunday which is not as
high. but owing to the commanding posi-
ton it occupies, and its symmetrical lines
and massive strength Is q much more nota-
bile object to She traveller from Lordsburg
to Shakespeare than is the Fall River
smoke draft.
The iend who got away with the section
Of Maudiline, Frank Barnum's pet bear,
which was sent to the Liberal. repeated
and on Friday the meat showed no. when
the LIBERAL got to Clifton Nahant read
the account of the theft and was hot. He
swore by the bear Of the prophet That the
; LIBERAL should eat bar" and he got an
other section took it over TO the engine,
put it in the seat box and sat on the hox
till the train moved out. Thus on Sntur
day the LIBERAL got another in%stallment
of Maud's meat. for which it was also tru
" grateful. The was It ATE