Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1889-05-10
NEWS NUGGETS.
varions Items or News Gathered from Our
Exchanges and other Sources.

Optici Al Schrarer, OF this city, yep-
terday received letter from friend IN |
Roswell in which he stated that fully soe
hundred people were living in tents in toe
suburbs Of that promising town waiting
for honses 10 be built. Roswell has
boom, and it is better one and on a more
Soid basis than the Oklahoma fuss. !
A barber foruierly Of Las Vegas is max.
ing ten dOllsra day iu Roswell during
the rush, and there are no statiatics ss to
the gamblers.
The Citizen says IL ia reported in Tue
oon that work is to begin at once on the
railroad from that place to Globe.
The prediction was made this week,
says the Stock Grower, by one Of the most
successful cattle men in the western range
country that prices for range cattle would
be higher in 1891 than at any time during
the past ten years. 1t was also predicted
that the Big Four would not have the con-
troll OF the beef producing industry after
the year 1890.
A wagon that passed through Kansas
City recently bore painted an its canvas
the following legend: "Chintz-bugged
in Illinois, cycloned in Nebraska. potato
bugged in Colorado, whlte.cApped in In
diana bald-knobbsd in Missouri. prohibit
ed in Kansas--Oklahom or bust"
Albuquerque Citizen: Ten stalwart
trnmps were rounded up Monday night by
0&cers Carson and Isherwo d, and yester-
day morning they were brought before
Judge Favor, who consigned tho entire lot
to the chain gang. Valuable work in the
way of cleaning streets, alleys, etc. is
expected of them and it is hoped that
they will prove efficient in the business.
Albuquerque Citizen: Ex-Governor
Ross ls now retired on little sand bill
homested south of this city. He is grow
ing old, has few Of this worlds goods, and
is living eIaml lie of the delusive and de-
trimental effects of office holding. After
a life devoted to the public services. and
after holding positions high in the glft of
the nation. he is at last shelved on for
ty acre" farm, to be forgotten by the peo.
pie he has benefited.
Although Nogslss is reported to have
plenty Of men without work, Mr.. d. A.
Saunders, who has charge of the Penn
sylvania ranch nSar Crittenden, wss una
bic to hire any of them last Monday
The Record says, with them, it ia too hot
to work in summer and TOO cold IN winter.
Citizen Yesterday two prominent citi-
zens--one merchant, the other a real es-
tate speculator-p partly made arrange
mcnts to play game of poker in the near
future for Sl2, 900 worth of property, the
merchant to put up bis store against ITS
equal in lots. If both parties mean busi-
ness, this will be the biggest poker game
ever played in Albuquerque.
Optic: A resident of Doia Ana county
put in claim against the government
through H. G. Burnett of this city, Indi
IN depreciation claim agent, for yoke ot
steers stolen by the red men many year'
ago Not hearing from 1t within = few
weeks the man had the audacity to draw 4
sight draft on Mr. Burnett for 800. tn,
amount claimed.
News-Register: Charley, a Navajo
jeweler, was in town yesterday. Charley
talks come English and is skilful at hi
trade. lie had with him u full kit o
tools, consisting of peculiar bellows o
: his own manufacture, case Of pincerS
avis and dies, a mIneature anvil, forming
tools ETC., all of American manufacture
His blowpipe was of home manufactur,
and quite an effective tool. Charley show
ed some specimens of his work that woull
not disgrace an American workman
His shop is wherever he is aud he is
born genius.
: democrat; The grand jury at Los Lu
r mas failed to indict the two men charged
: with the murder of Dumas Proveneher
q It was openly charged in Los Lunas tina
the jury uhu DtFu seen aud Juuk
a Brinker said as mnch, as to the rumor, il
e his instructions The result is what wa
I expected, and the general opinion in, en-
= out of Valencia county, that the murder
y Of Dumas Provencher will never b
. brought to trial.
, Santa Fe county is having no end {
= trouble over her bonded indebtedness.
y seems that the taxes were collected, bu
the interest WAS never paid on the bondI
and rs the money has disappeared, th
matter is becoming right interesting to
good many people who have been mike
:, up in the business.
Journal Miner: The sheriff's part
passed two volcanoes in active sruptio
: while in pursuit of the train rObber
i Sheriff 0 'Neill says that parties in the '
!. cinity informed them that there vera 81
active volcanoes in the same vicinity.
y Ayers Hair Vlgor restores natural Co