Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1889-08-16
WESTERN LIBERAL.
FRIDAY, AUGUST IS, 1889.

Butch Wyatt has gone to Texas.
Joe Leahy spent Sunday in Clifton.
LIB. Durnil made an FL Paso trip.
McGrath q Co had some fine grapes this
week.
Tim Shine is recovering from his serious
illness.
Col. M. j.. Egan of Clifton was in the
city Wednesday,.
Frank Dugan went up to Duncan Friday
TO take in the dance.
RIP. Hart and Harry Classen left yes
'terday for Silver city.
The cattle which s. F. Archer bought
sat Duncan are now being gathered.
Tbe,young men Of Lordsburg have been
playing some husky base ball this week.
Col. Elliot of the Texas & Pacific was
in the city Wednesday the quest of M.
Ealy.
The people Of Deming are makiugprep-
arations to incorporate that city. A good
plan.
What has become Of the cattle inspec-
'tion since the Graut county cattle inspect
or resigned?
YES Chase was in from the Animas Sun
day. Yes is going to attend school in
Texas this winter.
Sheriff Whitehill announces that he will
be ia Lordsburg September 22nd for the
purpose Of receiving taxes.
Watermelons and peaches from the San.
Simon and garden truck from the ella are
now IN the Lordsburg market.
There was a washout between Benson
pnatpchoa the other deg, delaying both
passenger trains about 9ight hours.
The New West. educational society is
preparing to open a school at Deming for
'the benefit of the children in this section
of tie territory.
'O,R. Smyth n Of Grants best men,
was up from the south this week on legal
business connected with the Pyramid
minds Enterprise.
Tbos J. Dudley, formerly of Lordsburg,
-arrted heretshe other day from the Ismas
of Panama, where he has been living for
several ears.-Sentinel.
N. W. McGrath and B. W. Claire have
secured the contract for blowing the
Southern Pacific FIRE guards this year and
will soon begin operations.
Tie freight business on the Southern
Pacific road is picking up considerably Of
Tate to thejjoy of freight crews that have
beea idle for the past few weeks.
The Rio Grande al El Paso has dried up
.enflely and the town is threatened with
a vster'famine. Luckily the people there
onk use water for additions and ex'
tinuishing fres.
Rich Hart and Harry classen arrived
Mnday from Lnrdsburg, having driver
Though in Eve and ene-balf hours. The
distance is close to fifty miles. The team
cane through in good shape,-Enterprise
according to the Sentinel the vote Al
Gergetownsstooa Bail IL, Bristol IS
Hart 10, Melon /, Carr q, H. l.. Picket
26, and John Deemer /. In the words o
the poet whats the matter with George
town."
Arthur Nichols went over to Silver thi
week to escort Miss Scott, who has beer
visiting Mrs. Frank Nichols at the 0 bar
/. ranch. Arthur returned Monday an,
while in town laid in a supply of postag
stamps.
Or. Simpson returned from Denring Fri
day evening where be had been called t
attend Mrs. B. S.. Horton. ae brough
her to Lordsburg and she is now stayiu.
with Mrs. Tim Shine and is much improV
edin health.
Last SATURDAY some rock fell from tb
roof of the tunnel between Longfollo'
and Morenei obstrueting the baby gang
track and causing a wreck Of the th
train. Engineer Pier had his wife an
baby on the engine, aud the little one wa
hurt but not seriously. One of the trai
men had foot smashed bat this was tb
extent of the injuries. The track WI
blocked for a few hours.
Conductor Joe Wiley returned from
trip to his old home in New York tn
week. President Harrison heard of h
presence in the east and invited HIM
spend a week at the White House so as
consult about western appointments an
the chances the prohibitionists had of ca
rying Arizona. Joe assured the presidel
that there was no immediate danger fro
the prohibition vote in Arizona, and i
formed him that there was a fatal obje
tsu to every appointment he had made
Aizona, New Mexico and west Texa
Me president asked what the objecti'
sas and Joe told him that every appoint
wes a republican, there was not a dem
crat among them. The president allow
this was 30 but explained by saying tn
every applicant for an office had been a l