Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1889-11-01
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 1, 1889.

Hill.
TbOs. Woods made a trip to Carlisle
this week.
John M. Classen has moved to Martinez,
California.
Regular meeting of the FIRE department
this evening.
R. P. Hart made a flying Silver City
trip this week.
The Eagle drug store had a big Castoria
trade this week.
Judge Louis Marshall was up from Ha-
chita Wednesday.
Col. Martin Of Silver City was in the
city the frst of the week.
The church people are trying to raise
the money for a church bell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nichol we're in the
city Monday en- route to Silver City.
The trial of Cunningham and w.lired
Webb for the Wham robbery is set for the
18th in Tucson.
The Bulletin says that the sixth crop Of
alfalfa has been cut from a piece of land
near Solomonville.
The church people have organized a full
grown choir. 1t is not recorded that they
have 40 yet instituted a choir quarrel.
Mrs. Maggie Fetterly and Miss zeua
and Mrs. Nora Ownby and Muster Brtm-
Bile left Sunday night to visit friends in
San Francisco.
Frank NJ, Blaney, who used to run an
. engine on the narrow guage road, has
been shaking hands with his many Lords
burg friends this week.
Jonu johnson has returned from Silver
City, with his family. He reports the
town as being very dead, but that his fam
ily is one larger than when be moved
there.
A grand masquerade ball is advertised
for Wednesday Noyember 18Th. From
present appearances the indications are
that this ball will open the season with
great eclat.
Harry More of the Cabinet saloon at
Deniiug isuuder bonds to appear At the
next term>of the district coGtt To answer
to the charge OF having a female pianist
in his saloon.
Col. Chas. A. Drake the newly appoint
ed receiver OF the Tucson land Office, was
III the city Tuesday on his last busiuess
trip for the Safety Nitro powder company,
which he has represented for several years.
One OF the Lordsburg saloon Keepers
has evolved a new scheme to beat David
z. Cars women in the saloon law He
backed the piano around to the window
and hired the woman to stand out doors,
reach through the window and thump the
worries, >
A horse her6er named White, who was
knewn as Comanche, who was working
for the San Simon cattle company in the
Skeleton Gallon, was found there last Mon
day, dead. He had been shot in the back
and one ear and his nose were cut Cd. lie
had been dead for several days.
In another column will be found the in
teresting advertisement of the Tlmner
house at Silver City. The house has al
ways been one of the most popular IN tue
territory and was never more so than now,
Louis Thinner as proprietor and Fred o.
Wright as clerk make a great team.
The st. Louis gentleman who we're here
a few weeks g taking testimony IN the
Bonnie Jean case came near being killed
while going home. The train they we're
on met with an accident in Kansas and
several persons were killed and more
wounded, but luckily they escaped with
out injury.
As was noted in the LIBERAL a few
weeks ago the Pearson & Curran COWS
were advertised Tor sale last Monday al
Carlisle on a mortgage held by J. S.
Brooks. Brooks had a mortgage which
amounted with interest to $2,400, on the
cows, and the First national bank of 81
Paso had a mortgage of S 1000 on the bal.
ance of the herd. Saturday Brooks was
in town and said that the day before be
had over a hundred of the cows gathered
and a boy was holding them, while be and
the rest of his men were gathering the re-
maindsr, when Pearson, John Eply, VIM.
Pass and a man named Minters, who rep.
resented the bank, all heavily armed, rode
up, intimidated the boy and scattered the
cows. Brooks was on his way to Silver
City to consult his lawyers, Messrs, Con.
way. Posey & Hawkins.
The LIBERAL is a firm believer in the eff
fcacy of advertising but also believes thai
the advertiser should be honest IN hli
statements. In the last Enterprise was q
big Card" for Robert Roycraft, the pro
prietOr of the fremont house. 1t con.
sisted of a card purporting to be signed
by a hundred or so travelling men telling
Roycraft that Notwithstanding there hac
been a reduction in price of board at the
Thinner house the signers would. continue
loyal to the fremont. Among the al
legged sigDers were c.. G. Hall. The genia