Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1889-03-01
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Exchanges and other Sources.

Exchanges and other Sources.
st. Johns Herald: II some one, 20 VI
siously inclined would ship rest from Al.
buquerqus, kog Of whiskey properly d.
luted with ssrYchnine, he would certainly
rid the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Com
paDy Of no small number Of pilfering em-
plOyees. and thereby do a Gods service to
those persons who are forced 10 ship over
this road, fruits, candies, or liquors, either
per express or freight; and more particular
ly 30, between Navajo and Albuquerque.
The officials of the Atlantic and Pacific are
respectfully requested to note this item.
Ration independent: The amount so far
subscribed to run the public school is lit
tie more than $500 per month. The ex-
pensss foot up s400 per month. The
school board is in debt to the teachers
about $500. That is the situation.
Senator Kenna, after long fight has
been reelected senator Of West Virginia.
Optic: Up in the northern part of the
city, in place so situated that the sun In
winter uever shines upon it, the water
main, Of two inch pipe, was found frozen
solid at depth of two feet and half.
Such is the report Of the plumber.
James c. Flood died in Heldelburg last
Wednesday.
New Mexican: Gov. Ross passed
creditRbls examination in open court this
morning for admission to the bar. His
committee on examination were J. P. Vic
tory, P. L. Vsnderveer and Gen. Bartlett,
whu reported favorably, whereupon the
governor signed the roll of attorneys and
was duly sworn in as one Of the legal fra
tsrnity.
Tucson Citizen: A genuine camel was
caught one day last week by Dennis Madi-
gon near the ranch Of Col. Lewis Wolhey
in the vicinity Of Gila Bend. It was a
large one, measuring over nine feet IN
height. 1t is supposed to be stray from
the old herd that has been roaming over
the deserts of Arizona and California.
/ These camels were brought to this country
; many years ago for the purpose ei carrying
freight from Inyo, California, to Carson,
+ Nevada, and proving failure we're turned
o loose and have been at large ever slRce
Col. WoAey says he is ixed now for trip
up Salt River should he get left for gov
4 ernor.
: Proprietor: North Of Prescott GOO
miles lies connt-y almost entirely un-
prospected. Recently some miners from
Utah came through that region and made
j. the discovery Of ancient villages, petrifled
forests, inland lakes aud a country covered
with nutrititiOus grasses, where many buff
falo, elk and deer were seen. A tribe Of
. Indians, unlike any of the wild sons of the
forest were found here who were amazed
, and bewlldered at the sight Of a white
= man. Their dialect is unlike any of the
/ roaming tribes and their dress is composed
principally of metal plates.
: Optic: According to the poem when
! the lover went TO weep over his dead sweet
heart, and drew from the breast Of the
= corpse the lockst which had formerly held
his mineature, great was his surprise to
end the likeness of another occupying the
:, place which had so long been his own
lone nail drives out another, was all he
said. The feelings of certain citizen Of
!. East Las Vegas were not so complacenl
J the other night, when he was compelled Il
- arise from the couch and companion he haC
i selected, and give place to one claiming {
: better right.
IF The drfted snow on the line of the d. 7
x Fl. w. railway caused a considerable
n delay in all trains from last Friday night
T. until Monday. On Monday two engines
es with powerful snow plow attached to on,
Of OF them passed here going up the road
4 which is pretty good indication that the
company intend to keep the track clear il
the future. Clayton Enterprise.
is Stsckman: Assemblyman Finn from
Q. Apache county has introduced bill max
ry ing it a misdemeanor to carry coneeale'
n weapons of any kind in this territory
ps The bill is a good oue but its scope shoul'
or be enlarged. 1t should DO made misde
gu meanor to carry Gre arms, whether con
id cealed or not, in any village, town or city
n If this was done shooting up towns
OK would be thing of the past.
e. Democrat; The private express line i
ou Lincoln county must be a regular mint
az its proprietor, ozane Il Co. They charg
at the rate of from $40 to Sl6 a hundre
Mt on express matter.
in stockmani The sheriffs of the severi
ny counties of Arizona are to hold meetin
be in Pnenix, and report comes from th
ne Garden city that the Legislators are hiein
oi- themselves to Lhe alfalfa fields.
The Maxwell land grant company b'
received 10000 pounds Of alfalfa see'
Bile and intends to seed down 1000 acres tn
ch spring.
Ia, Nearly every town in the territory CLAIM
md to bG on the eve Of boom.