Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1890-11-28
NEWS NUGGETS,
Various Items Of News Gathered from oar
Ekehanaes and other snurees.

Exchanges and other Sources.
New Mexican Gov. Prince and
family left on the afternoon train for
a short trip 70 the east. Ever since
his sickness the governor has been re-
commended to visit lower altitude
in order thoroughly to regain his
strength, but there has been no time
tn now when he felt that he could
leave. Tho present time, between the
election and the meeting Of the legis-
lature, is season Of quiet Of which
of which be can take advantage.
Mrs. Prince, while east, will visit her
sister MIRA Gilchrlst, who viii be re-
membered as having been in Santa Fe
in 1884.
The Southern Pacific company esti-
mate that to carry the next orange
crop Of California $3.50 cars will be re-
CURED. OF the 27 will lie used for
! transporting the San Diego county
crop, 30 the Ventura county crop. 33d
the Orange county crop, 1868 the Los
Angeles county crop and 1919 the San
Sernardino county crop. Riverside
ships 1890 cars or within a fraction of
one-half of the entire product.
New Mexico has fence factory in
Coifax County which will start up
in a few days and give employment to
so men. They will turn out five miles
Of pickets per day which will be made
of native lumber by machinery of the
most improved pattern,
Arizona Republican: Speaking of
pistols reminds me Of an episode in
New Mexico along in 80 A stage
coach was held up near Socorro. The
passengers we're stood in line by the
two knights OF the road and searched
for valuables. one of the travellers, a
little Hebrew drummer, seemed al
most wild with fright. His hands
wobbled as they were held above his
head, and the robbers paid little at
uenton to him. The weak hands
Hoped around eimlessly for awhile;
then, when the robbers were not look
ing. suddenly descended TO the level
of the neck, two shots rang out quick
and sharp, and the stage robbers drop
ped, each with a ball in his body.
Large coat collars we're worn in those
days, and the inotfensive little drum
MGR carried a self-cocking revolver at
the back OF bis neck.
Tucson Citizen: NIeyor street is
one Of the old Streets Of Tucson, and
was started bnder difficulties. 1t is
named after is founGer Judge Chas.
II. Meyer, wllo in 1862 when law was
q thing unkndwn and almost the only
government RRs every man for him
self" the judge seeing the coming
need for such a thoroughfare hired
three Mexicais TO take cut mesquite
posts, and starting from where Fleish-
mars drug store now stand laid out
lines, and driving the posts one hun
dred yards apart, declared Meyer
street pubic thoroughfare. Squat
GERS living in the vicinity objected
and built a fence across it, which was
removed by Meyer & Co., so quickly
and emphatically that no attempt was
made to rebuild them. Soon three
or four houses were built facing the
street" and from that time Meyer
street was settled fact, and soon
became one Of the principal thorough
fares Of Tucson.
Engineering and Mining Journal:
Silver closes at the lowest point 1t has
touched since early July, owing to a
combination OF circumstances, chiefly
among which are the liquidation Of
disappointed holders an active money
market here and abroad and tempo
rary suspension of purchase on foreign
account. But with the Government
such an immense factor in the absorp-
tion Of our product, reaction to
higher prices Is quite probableas soon
as concurrent circumstances are favor
abe.
Gallup has sixteen saloons and the
Elk says a couple more will soon start.
1t Saved My Life.
After suffering for twelve years from
contagious Blood Poison, and trying
the best physicians attainable and all