Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1890-04-04
WESTERN LIBERAL.
FRIDAY, APRIL 4, 1880.
ne water Is BEING .huL of todaY.

Bruce PeltOn is now fast recovering from
his recent illness.
WD. Argyle and family we're down frSm
Carlisle this week.
G. 9. Kellum IS much better from bis
attack Of pneumonia.
Bob Williams, who was very sick with
pneumonia, has nearly recovered.
Next Sunday is Easter, the modern sig
ni6cance of which is new bonnet"
Rich Hart is on his way home but is
supposed to be water bound in Kansas.
President Sherman, Of the Arizona 6
New Mexico road, was in town Wedues-
day.
The body Of Harry Matthews was taken
from Tucson to Ell Piso and buried on
Tuesday.
The west bound trains are loaded down
with potatoes. The coast crop was q fail
ura last year.
f. NJ. Galloway's baby has been very
sick the past week. but we are glad to
learn is now much better.
Engineer Lew Ncigler, of Tucson, is Wis
iting in the city.-El Paso Herald. This
is indeed fame. The gentlemsn's name is
z. B. Zeigler.
Walter Fpucett, who used to be assist
hostler in the round house here, but who
has been down in Texas for the past year,
was in town this week.
The first of April cams with genuine
California weather, a little rain accom-
panied by some snow, and mighty uncom
Portable in was for two days.
Mrs. Ralph Fetterly, who has been visit
ing with her father, J. P. 0wnby, return
ed to Pinos Altos Tuesday. Mr.. 0wnby
accompanied her as far rs Deming,
Yesterday morning the roof of the
house occupied by Johnson, and owned by
j. X. Cnuthen caught FIRE, but was discoy-
cred and extinguished before it got a
start.
1t is strange that Bill Brock has not
been captured before this as he is spend
ing his time around the camp. in fact ru-
NOR says he sleeps in the camp every
night.-Mlner.
Mrs. J. B. Kerns has leased the Grand
botel at Clifton and lett this week to take
charge Of it. She will be assisted in its
management by her nieses Misses Ella and
Mollie Macdonald.
w. H. Llewellyn, live stock agent io'
the Santa Fe road will hereafter make hli
headquarters in Defining. This change Is
on account of the growing Importance OF
Deming as u cattle shipping point.
Dan Coomer, the well known lumber.
man and miner of porthern Grant county,
died at Hot Springs last week, HIS body
vas brought back and buried at Silver
City. He left a wife and two Young boys
Harry C!assen was in the northern part
Of the county on an assessing trip Ther
the news of his brothers death came
lie arrived in Lordsburg Yesterday after
noon aud started for California last night
The LIBERAL this week has sent out
number of bills. If by any accident yo'
have been overlooked don't feel sighted
but send along \ money order or register
ed letter, at our expense, just the same
1t is seldom that the LIBERAL does an,
duuning, but when it does it wants it
subscribers to pungle.
Ed Barrett has received a letter from
the Rosenfeld construction company say
ing that the company had taken a con
tract on the Deming and Las Paloma
road and would work on
soon. and want him to ba ready to so t
work on it. The various companies inter
Gated in the road hold their regular annu
al meetings next Tuesday, 1t if said tina
there is now an abundance of capital in
&erested in the road and that 1t will b
pushed to an early completion.
Last Saturday the armor plate bendin
machinery passed through. 1t WAS loade
on eleven Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayto
oars. The arst was 4 box ear loaded wit
the smaller articles Of the machinery
then eight common Fat cars loaded wit
massive wheels, rolls, etc, then tw
chunky little flat cars Of seventy thoUsau
pounds capacity on each Of which was
solid steel roll about twenty-five feet lon
and four feet in diameter, weighing siEt,
Eve thousand pounds. The machiner
was built by the Niles tool works at Han
ilton, Ohio, for the government navy var
at Mare island. Engineer Thumm, VII
pulled the train, said it was about
heavy as a train Of sugar. When IL
train was about at Conrad one Of Il
wheels nnder one Of the cars carrying II
big rolls came loose on the axle and tol
up the ties for quite a distance before Il
train was stopped. The car was lett
Conrad and the car repairers and sectic
gang worked a good share of the nigl
repairing damages. At the regular NEE
ing Of the section mems and car rePairer
u-ion, Monday night Ed Barrett in Il