Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1889-05-24
WESTERN LIBERAL
FRIDAY, LAY %. 1889.


W. LunRer and daughter left this week
for Omaha Nebraska.
Classen Bros. are now agents for the
Hiant powder company.
3. NJ. Crawford. e1.sheriF Of Graham
county, was in the city last Saturday.
The San Simon cattle company has
sold about 1000 cows to be delivered in
old MexirA
FRmino, the Papago Indian who killed
Ford last June, WAS safely hanged, at Tue
son last Friday.
Frank Proctor has put H new end onto
bis blacksmith shop repairing the danger
done BY The fire.
The Rev. Fur1eaux will preach at Dun
can next Sunday at 1890 a. m. and at
WiEdham at 2 p. M .
D. Mckenzie, who has been in the Sat
Simon valley for some weeks, returned to
Eordsburg Wednesday.
The LordsburRers are now getting deed,
20 their town lots and are prepared to Civ,
a wArrsatee deed when they sell.
Last Saturday a cigar STAB started a FIRE
under the sidewalk IN trout of the butcher
shop but a couple Of pals of water eItin-
guished 1t.
j. 7. Steel of the ella was in Town this
week. He has been summoned on tn,
petit Jury for the coming term Of the dis
trlct court.
gas.A Donnely has gone to Bowie Ms
agent aud Sloan has taken his place IA la,
operator and c.. II. HrImer hSids down
the 1EAght desk.
Grorge WooaA OF THE Sapello has sue
ceedcd in breaking both OF his legs. AM
his mother and brother Tom have goi'
from bese to care for him.
Tho spring round mp began Wednesday
at Days ranch IN the Animas. 1t will
work south then east then north to Rob
insOR's and then over to the Gila.
u. D. Steele writes from Mt. Pleasant.
Monroe county, Alabama. inquiring far
his son, Hilary Herbert Steele. aged 80
years, who has not been heard Of at houe
since JULY 1884.
Wr, anil Mrs. W. n. Small, f. r Hut
and II. C@ln-scn, esalc over from Lord,burs
Thursday aud remained in town II few
days. They attended, the german Friday
evening .-Sentin /.
Frank Gregg, who he's been pulling pas
'scngrr between here and Tucson, has tax
en- the train between bare aul Fl 40 re-
Gently in charge Of Chas. Hovey. VIM.
Sayers has GrrRy's old III
The railroad company gave notice THE
week that more water was used than IL
could supply, and that the consumers
must be more economical and stop irrigat-
ing or the water would be shut of.
There Hsss a serious Rce At Pinos Allo,
last week ana w are tssd - Chronicle th'
fact that 2 Lord.burg fireman. Rdrh FIT
esrly, Distinguished himself by the herou
mamner m which he fought the fire.
Nose Harrison, a Southern Pacific fir
mar recently had the misfortune 70 break
his leg. bat instead Of going to the hospi
sal To have it set he went to the car r..
p%aircr'e shop and Lad a new one male.
R. P. Har. an Harry Classen are 'ai'
'to be the handsomost young men III Lords
burg, but neither Of them Is as cookbook
/. ing n Frank Whitehlll.-Sentindi. For
good looks We wip back gdhn C. Manning
against the three OF them.
John NJ. Glasson ard family lett las
night for California in which state the
will make their future home, LOrdsbur,
lis sorry to lose this estinitLle family, an
ihopes that in his new home Mr. Cit'srn'
health wiA.be ,nuch qmprGyed.
Last Thupsday night, as told IN las
weeks LIDEREL, Constable AeNirhol
shot JACK Rooney. McNichols elaine
the shooting was done in the line of duty
The appearance OF the place where tn
shooting took place told a different story
Rooney was in a small room arped OIL
with an iron bar, which MeRichnls knew
Rooney was behind the door md the doc
ives shut when the shot WAS fred. 1t di
not look as though it was necessary eithr
for the officers safety or to keep the prison
or. to shoot. 1t looked as though tn
shooting was-to use the most charitabl
expression-unnecessary. The dlfrrrnc
between an unnecessary shooting AN
murder is a question for the'coarts to de
eide. The sentiment in Town WAS strong
~ condsmnatory Of the shooting. Nj
Nichols, although he claimed he wa
right, gave himself up to Judge JOneI
whs ulaced a gnard over him-0n th
evening tram Deputy Sheriff Black ~
turned from a trip TO Silver City, aecou
panied by Sheriff. Whihihill. Babye"
ten and eleven o'elOck that evening Ii
4horif told his deputy to put anoih'
guurd over McNlchols for the night. Del
uty Black left the prisoner IN charge
Dick Baker. while he vent to get a gnar'
Baker and his prisoner vrre in the Ja'
Eye.See saloon. MrNIehols put on d