Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1891-08-21
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBUBe, AUGUST 2i, 1891.
Jack DOVE was IN lrom sLeIn,s pa.s


Miss Maud Marshall is visiting Miss
Jessie Payne at Pyramid.
Bud Corners was in from STEMS
Pass the first Of the week.
Charlie App made a Geld Hill trip
Wednesday. Strictly business.
Phil Prayer, a partner Of Lum Hall,
was in the city the front end Of the
week.
James Winters dropped in from Sill
yer City this week Hereports affairs
very quiet.
Mrs. VIM. Belief Morenci was in the
city Monday, en- route home from an
eastern visit.
George Haseltine was in the CITY
Monday, en- route to Minneapolis, where
his mother is very sick.
This is decidedly the washout season
of the year but the two railroads have
been yerylucky so far, no serious wash
outs so far.
Claude Thompson arrived In town
Sunday night and has taken a position
as clerk in McGrath & Co.'s store where.
he will remain the coming winter.
Rev. R. B. Kelly of Pyramid, left
Wednesday night for Bisbee, to visit
his newphew, and will go from there
to Phoenix where his wife is at pre-
sent visiting,
There wa a heavy storm at Duncan
Sunday. The wind lifted the roof off
b. B. Adams house and nearly wreck
cd the depot. The water washed out
some of the narrow gauge track, and
the train waslate an hour or so Mon
day.
If the ladies would abandon cosmet-
les and more generally keep their
blood pure and vigorous by the use Of
Ayers Sarsaparilla, naturally fair COM
plexlons would be the rule instead of
of the exception, as at present. Pure
blood is the best beautiaer.
Frank Wright has fastened up the
buildings and shafts Miser's Chest
property and left for Silver Creek
country. Frank does not,know how
long he will be gone but promises 10.
return when the Miser's Chest debts
are paid off.
Q, g. Carpenter, the rustling agent
Of the Santa Fe company, was in the
city yesterday to secure the handling
Of several thousand tons of ore which
be had been informed would be ship
ped from Lordsburg in the neal fu-
-Aure NnhndV
about The shipment.
Drifting has been in progress in the
railroad well for some days and on
Wednesday a new formation was en-
couatered which yielded some water,
more than could conveniently handled
by the bailer. Superintendent Flynn
yesterday telegraphed for a pump to
take care Of the water. A few days
will show what there IS.
There was quite a heavy rain Mon
day between Lordsburg and Pyramid
and as much water fell as would have
produced a big river in the streets a
year ago but owing to the ditch which
was built last spring no water came
down except what fell between the
ditch and town, the ditch proving a
complete success, and saving the town
from lots of mud.
George Woods came down from his
ranch On the upper ella, arriving in
town Friday snd stayed until Tuesday
when he returned taking with him
Miss Bessie Payne and Miss Minnie
Kellum, who go up there to make a
visit and recuperate for next winters
gaities. The young ladies have made
great preparations for having a good
time and are prepared for almost any
kind of sport from killing a grlzzley
bear to breaking the hearts Of any
susceptible young men who Rmay be
summering at the springs. Miss
Kellum is a famous hunter, having to
her credit n of the largest deer ever
killed in the Burro mountains, which
she killed and dressed two or three
years ago, and Miss Payne says she
has got to beat this even if it is
necessary to strangle a cinnamon bear
or kill her weight in wild cats.
Engineer w. L. ellison, popularity
know as "Chippyn ellison returned this
week from a visit to his old home in
Philadelphia. He has not been home
before in years and found the place an
entirely strange one. The portion Of
the city where he used to live is en-
tirely given up to the Dagos and none
of the old neighbors were living there,
He had a very pleasant visit with his
people, but it was entirely different
from what che had calculated on.
When the hot nights came in that
particularly hot town he often found