Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1891-02-06
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etfutiiOA mere. inc spiritual wants
OF the boys must be supplied at any
sacrifice.
Wood hauling is one Of the leading
Industries Of the camp. Six or eight
big loads daily being the amount re-
ceived.
Andy Boyle is now a happy bene-
dict, his better half having arrived in
camp a few days ago.
Work IN all the claims in camp is
being prosecuted vigorously, and
generally with fattering results.
Strangers are coming in rapidly, and
are being set to work from day to day
as the occasion requires. The old
hands amassing a competency after
a months work drop out and leave
vacancies which are readily supplied.
The store is in receipt Of a big stock
OF goods which has been delayed in
transit by Kansas billiards. and Colo.
RADIO snow storms. Fred. Alger does
the charging act much to his own
satisfaction, Notwithstanding the
vigorous kicking of his customers.
One Of Dick Dooliys night hands got
on the rampage the other night, and
buying a gun, started out on a round
up. He didn't do any branding how
ever, but eased his mind in the con-
ventional way by discharging the wea-
pom skyward. Too much rich food,
combined with an overdose of ozone,
is attributable for the display of Prov
ess. Guns when loaded are danger
Gus %playthings in the hands Of
novices.
We now have a daily stage line
connecting our camp with Lordsburg
and other places of lesser business i'm,
portance.
Col. Hart continues to be the lead
ing hash founder OF the camp. He
has no opposition, yet some of the boys
think that a little opposition might
prove beneficial.
A few Of the boys having a longing
for a change of diet, arc seriously con
templating matrimOny. The only
object to the accomplishment of their
design being the scarcity Of victims.
Jimmy Hughes and two companions
saw a real live iniun n day last week
near the wood camp south of here.
He came to the well for a canteen of
water, but as there was only one gun
in the crowd, and ammunition was
scarce, the noble red man was I'M
molestcd,
Ed. Hollmle and Fred. Frieden-
valid are prospecting in the Stein
Peak mountains, 10 miles south of
Granite Gap. They haven't caught
on yet, but are still sapguine,
The new pump has not arrived yet,
and work on the Viola is confined to
the 100 level. Stopping is being push
ca vigorously, and with gratifying re-
suits,
Lincoln and Butnah are taking out
some good ore from the Gen. Harvey.
The ore, or a similar variety was
shipped several years ago, and Melted
nearly 800 per ton.
The silver Bell remains in statu quo,
pending a deal Of some kind, the exact
nature oil which is difficult to de-
term,rc.
The r.. d. Lee continues working in
@ srcall way, and the average output
OF rich ore is more than sufficient for
all purposes. The property is still be-
ing prospocted inteligently.
The e de t timers are complaining
of dull times. but look forward eagerly
to pay day.
Barring those continual gentle
zephyrs from from the south, we are
enjoying a spell of delightful weather.
The.cortractor On the Gypsy Queen
are making fair Roadway, and wind
and weather permitting VIII com
plete their job early next week.
Mrs. James Costello, the pioneer
lady Of the camp is slightly indlsposed,
being confined to her bed, She has
ia grippe"