Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1889-10-25
WESTERN LIBERAL.
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 25, 1889.

C. W. Hopkins has closed Up the Own
by house.
Ed Kramer has returned from bis east
ern trip.
James Patterson was in from Gold Hill
Wednesday.
The weather is Of the most delightful
Indian summer.
Thos. Kennedy is laid up this week with
an attack of pleurasy.
Miss Minnie Kellum is visiting her
grand parents at Gold Hill.
s. R. Donegan shipped s,193 pounds OF
wool to New York this week.
Mrs. D. A. Coughlan presented her hus-
band with a fine boy Monday night.
w. F. Scribner of Fresno, California, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. L. N. Comstock.
Mrs. L. N. Comstock and Miss Hazel
have returned from their trip to California.
The bridal chamber at the Arlington
was occupied for the 6rst time Wednesday
night.
Colonel NJ. J. Egan was in the city Tues
day, en- route to Kansas City on a bust
uess trip.
The trunks containing the trousseau are
reported found aud the wedding day ap-
proaches.
The Arizona & New Mexico company is
putting a new windmill on the we'll near
the depot.
Recently a full grown beaver was caught
alive by a Mexican in the Rio Graude near
San Marcial.
Harry Classcn has been appointed Wells
Fargo agent at this point, vice J.. NJ. Clae-
sen resigned.
DIR. Simpson says it is a great year for
boys. He caught two Monday and is on
the trail of two more.
The Arizona & New Mexico road put a
new time table in force yesterday. It will
be found in another column.
John James was being Congratulated
Monday over the arrival of a boy. 1t was
the first and John felt correspondingly
elated.
Joseph G. Parke returned from his visit
TO Philadelphia Monday. He left his fam
lily there and reports them all in good
health.
Billy Polk was down from Clifton Mon
day. He says he could not be lost in the
wilds of Arizona again, he would not
risk himself there.
Last Friday night the dancing people of
this vicinity assembled at VIM. Marbles
at Shakespeare aud bad a most enjoyable
dance. The party was largely attended.
The Tucson grand Jury is still at work
on the Wham case. The man who acted
as treasurer for the robbers has not ms yet
been indicted, although he is well known
to the authorities.
w A. Hawkins, Of Conway, Posey &
Hawkins is going to remove to Eddy where
he has a contract to do the having for the
hig ditch companies. Graut county will
miss and can i'll afford to lose him.
Fred Newman has agreed TO sell to his
partner, ]. &. Meeson, all his interest in
the Meeson & Newman cattle and ranches
near Black cahon, at any time before the
1st day of March next, for &c. $50 Sen
tinel.
D. C. Pelton, the Southern Pacific agent
at this point, accompanied by his wife left
for California on Wednesday to enjoy a
months vacation. During his absence his
llace will be filled by J.. L. Dunley and
McInnery fills out the operating force.
The San Pedro lumber company of Los
Angeles got into trouble with a peculating
book keeper and an incompetent mana
ger, and to straighten things out has ap-
pointed L. W. Blinn, Of The Blinn lumber
company, as manager of the San Pedro
company.
The business on the Southern Pacific
continues to increase. As all engines and
cara had been put 1t through repair dur
ing the dull SEASON, no additional men are
yet required 10 the shops, but if business
continues at the present rate for several
months the force in the shops will have TO
be materially increased. -Tuesoh Citizen.
A week or so ago Passenger Engineer
Griggs was enjoying a vacation on account
of a little difficulty he had with some
horses which persisted in keeping on the
track in front Of his engine. He spent his
vacation IN Ell Paso. About this time the
police undertook to clear the town Of tin
horns and iramps. GrigRs was pointed
out to a policeman as one Of the toughest
tinhorns from Arizona. The policeman
watched him until he had a chance for the
drop and then flashed a gun and told him
to hold up his hands. Frank inquired
what the trouble was and was informed
that be would have to leave town in fifteen
minutes or be arrested for vaRraney. He
explained that he was no vagrant but WIS
engaged in the stock business. This did
not go with the valient policeman, he said
COW punchcrs were at a discount in FL
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