Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1893-04-14
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBUBe, APRIL IA, 1890.

Col. streator has moved his family
to Watrous.
r. L. Powell, county surveyor, came
in from Silver City Wednesday.
Fred Gossam was in the city yester-
day talking New York life insurance.
The boiler makers and machinists
on the Santa Fe road went on a strike
last Sunday.
Mrs. J.. G. Hopkins, Of Clifton,
passed through town yesterday on her
way to Trinidad to visit her sister.
Jno. Howard, who has been teach
ing the Gold Hill children for the
past few menths, was in the city Sat
urday.
The railroad company is building a
new pen at the loading corral for the
convenience Of stock shippers. The
pen is about forty-five by ninety feet.
Mrs. S. B. York, accompanied by
her family, left for Colfax in the
northern part of the territory Sunday,
where they intend TO make their fu-
ture home.
The confidence that people have in
Ayers Sarsaparilla as a blood medi-
cine is the legitimate and natural
growth of many years. 1t has been
handed down from parent to child,
and is the favorite family medicine in
thousands of households.
Jaky Spitz, the diamond wearing
Inventor of the celebrated Jaky Spit2
deal, was in the city the first Of the
week selling large bills of goods fol
Son Brothers, of San Francisco. Jaky
is one of the Sons or one OF the broth.
ers, the Liberal has never been able
to learn which.
Col. Snort, the far famed brother OF
the great Texan who stood by Harri
son when he was president, has sever
ed his connection with the Southern
Pacific road. No longer will he fire
the festive tramp nor chew on tn,
Chlnaman's pie card. Good bye, colo
mel, we will miss you when you arr
gone.
Last Saturday a party upon thu
invitation of Mr.. r. p. Hart, consist
ing of Messrs. Classen and Kedzie anC
Misses Payne and Kellum, chaperoneC
by Mrs. j. A. Leahy, made a trip Il
the twenty-four circle ranch anC
down to the round up. At the round
up, which was several miles down tn
river from the ranch, the party wa
entertained by Chef Douglass with
fine dinner Of roast duck and quail
with all the necessary acc6mpani
ments. 1t was astonishing what az
petites all these people developed
The party returned on Monday, great
ly delighted with the trip.
Z. G. Belt has been appointed post
master at LordsBUrg, vice d. II. KeC
zie, fired. Kedzie was the first O
fenslye partlzan in New Mexico VIII
got it where the chicken got the Ak,
the firing act having been done 0
the third Of April. L. ?. Robinson
the Pihos Altos postmaster, has ais
been fired, Sarah Adalr being appoln
ed to take care of the mails at til
Tall Pines. Last week the Examine
had a special from Washington sayir
that the fourth class postmaste
were going to be allowed to serve
term Of four years before their su
cessOrs were appointed. Some Ne
Mexico postmasters know more aboi
what is going on in the departmel
than do the Washington correspo
dents Of the Examiner.
Last Sunday J.. A. Leahy's hou
was broken into and some food stole
On the same day Henry Ross's hou
was ransacked. Monday Mr.. Lcahy
house was again broken into and
pocket book and several dollars
money stolen. About this time Il
citizens thought the festive tram
were getting too frequent and so Mo
day afternoon they rounded up all ii
suspicious characters in town, search
them and locked them up In the cal
bOose. The pocketbook was n
found, but every one OF the tram
had money. All the matches 81
knives were taken from the.
About eight O'Clock they were tax
out Of the jug and started down
road. After travelling q little W
Henry Ross, who was horsebaC
dropped his rope around the neck
one Of the tramps, who let out a y
that could have been heard a mi
This started the fun and every fell
who had a horsewhlp began using
while the rest Of the escort turn
loose with their sixshooters and
great race it was. The only accldC
that occurred was the one made
Lord Hussey, who in the dark II
took Charlie Stevens for one Of I
tramps and wound the la3i. a (
times around his legs before NJ req