Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1890-03-21
WESTERN LIBERAL.
FRIDAY, MARCH 81, 1890.



Bramble ownby made a Silver City trip
Saturday.
The town is now blessed With a new
barber shop.
Mrs. h. N. Comstock has returned from
her Clifton trip.
Rev. II. J Furnerux will preach in Cliff
ton next Sunday.
J. p. 0wnby has recovered sufficiently
to be out on the street.
Frank Nichol took in the cattl emen's
convention At Fort Worth.
There was $50, 900 insurance on the life
Of the late Robert N. Rowland.
r. B. Jones has purchased a house Of
Jas. Sterling aud moved il onto his lot.
c. Fl. Philbrlck, who moved from this
place to Deping about ayear ago Is now
located at Fort Wingate.
The commissioner examined the county
treasurer's books and cash this week and
found everything all right.
The railroads are cutting rates on east
bound passengers and now it lie cheaper to
travel than to stay at home.
Mrs. Patterson. who has been teaching
our school, will leave next week for Gold
Kill and there open u school.
Last Monday was St. Patrick's day and
some Of the color blind Irish celebrated
With blue ribbons insLesd OF green.
Coroner Newsham has resigned and the
county commissioners have appointed
Howard II. Belts to I'll the vacancy.
1t is reported that the principal wit
nesses against Kid Lewis, who murdered
Fitzgerald al Carlisle, cannot be found.
Conductor Dryer, who used to run on
this division but for sevral uIonths has had
a run on the CHA division, has been put
over here again.
John Epley, who has been quite sick
at Carlisle, has recovered sufficiently to
come down to Lordsburg, looking for a
chsnge Of climate.
Mrs. Kate MAxson has returned from
Santa Monica where she was visiting her
mother, who has been very sick, but who
Is now much better.
Frank Kenerston, the deputy postmaster
at Gold Hill intends to move 10 a lower al
titHde 90 account of heart troubles. He
will probably go to the coast.
Sheriff WhitehiH had not got the three
MexIcuns who killed the Cinnamon into
tho penitentiary before Bill Brock, a Pines
Altos miner, killed another C%hinaman.
The freight crews are calculating on
getting rich this month. Already soma of
the crews have reached their guarantee,
and sIl they make from now on wall be
velvet.
Chas. G. Bell, assignee Of Geo. c.
Bcntz, who was IN business in DAminT .
year or so ago, tbie week paid the FIRST d.
vidend Oh the estate, amounting to twenty
per cant.
jiu HynlY, who used to go to school
with Harry Small, aud steal water melons
with Billy Po!k way back in old Indiana
WAS in town this week visiting his old
compsdres.
Private advices received over the Enter
prise grapevine telegraph line announce
that Col. NH, Twomey is IN applicant for
the position of postmaster of tdia CITY,
Enterprise.
Assessor Classen aud Deputy App came
in yesterday from a ten days assessing
excursion. The boys did not see an Indi-
an nor the borses u currycomb during the
whole trip,
Senator Allison of Iowa, has introduced
q bill in the Senate to make Arizona "A sep,
arate customs district, with a collector at q
salary Of SO, 900 per annum, to be station
oil at Nogales.
II. G. Boon was in the city Tuesday on
his way home from hs California trap.
Boon thinks California is a great country
and that if it only had the Gila river run.
ming through it it would be about perfect,
Another romantic elopement from Car
isle. Last Saturday a young man, &C.
~companied by what was supposed to be
his mother, arrived in town on the narrow
gauge road. They went to the hotel and
registered as Ne. and Mrs. Harris from
Carlisle. Durirg the afternoon Judge
Titus received a telegram from Judge Dry
dan Of Carlisle saying that Frank Stegell
and Mrs. Lizzie Green had eloped from
that town, that Frank had jumped a bill
of S35 and requesting Judge Titus to col
lect the bill and eoste or hold the parties.
Judge Titus deputized Robert Black to in
terview the party and bring him before
the throne Of justice. Black dragged the
offending youth from the seelusion Of his
chamber, and as soon as the old lady could
get her clothes on she followed. The
Judge explained the matter TO them and
Frank concluded to pay up, which hO did
and was turned loose, Tho couple kept
shady till train time when they bought
tickets for The west. They seemed to be
afraid Of being stopped again and so staid