Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1895-01-04
WESTERN LIBERAL.
IoRDsBURG, JAN 4, 1895.
1895.

l600.
]. r. Ownby and son Bramble made
a visit to Clifton this week.
Col. J.. II. Bragaw and his nephew
Charles Bragaw we're in from Gold
Hin this week.
DR.. g. A. Roberts, who has been
spending some weeks visiting Chas. B..
Stevens, continued his western trip
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. George w. Jeruigan
Of Merkel, Texas, are visiting their
son, Mr.. J. 3. Jernlgan.
Kohlberg Bros. sent out many holt
day greetings In the shape Of boxes Of
international cigars. The LIBERAL
acknowledges the receipt Of a box.
Prof. L. O. and his brother II. l..
McGrath took ia the Arizona COM
pany's dance Saturday night aud
stayed in Clifton over New Years.
The Robert e. Lee mine has shut
down temporarily. The men at work
on the mine are not acquainted with
the ore and it wa found necessary to
do some assaying so the ore could be
sorted closer.
]. J. Craven, formerly OF the office
OF the territorial superintendent of
schools, was 10 the city this week, and
went out TO the Ficolite school, where
be will teach the ella children for a
few months.
VIM. Church, OF the Detroit Copper
Co., was ia the city New Years, en-
route from his home at Denver to the
mines at Morenci, to see that the new
year was properly started by the many
men working for his company.
Mr.. and Miss Payne entertained Mr..
and Mrs Walter Payne and children.
Mrs. Kellum, Mrs. Jones, Miss Daisy
Kellum and d. Fl. Kedzie New Years
eve. The party was a jolly one and
greeted 1895 with the appropriate Ger
emonies.
The LIBERAL sent out a great many
bills on the first Of the year. II any
subscriber was overlooked it was an
accident. Did you get one? Have
you remitted? Do not put off till to-
morrow what can be done today. Buy
a money order.
There was a masquerade ball at
Clifton to greet the new year. Like
at all Clifton dances the visitors had a
good time. Lordsburg was represented
by Mrs. Kerr, Mrs. J.. r. Ownby, Mrs.
McGrath, Mrs. Fetterly, Miss Jones,
Miss Johnson, and Messrs. L. G. and
Fl. L McGrath.
The Deming Knights of Pythias
gave a grand ball at the Depot hotel
New Years eve, which was largely at
tended and greatly enjoyed. Lords.
burg was represented by Mr.. and Mrs.
Harrison, Miss Kellum, and MessFs.
Hart, Classen and Kedzie. The Lords
burgers all thought they had an enjoy
able time.
This is the time of the year when
subscriptions are being renewed to the
periodicals. The LIBERAL is prepared
TO forward the subscription money for
any periodisal in the United States OF
Europe, and save the subscriber the
trouble and expense of forwarding the
money himself. Subscriptions re-
ceived ab publishers prices.
Collector of Internal Revenue G
M. Shannon made a flying trip up &c
Clifton Saturday, took in the dance
in the Copper company's new store
that night and returned Sunday, and
Immediately left for his home at San.
ia Fe. He was anxious to be at the
capitol Monday and see how a New
Mexico legislature is organized.
There was an enjoyable dance al
the Gold Hill school house New Year:
eve, which was kept up till the New
Year was some seven hours old. The
dance was largely attended, there be
ing present from Lordsburg Mr.. and
Mrs. w. B. Conner, Misses Emma ano
Minnie Conner, Misses Emma ant
Ella Marble, and Messrs. Jernigan
Harden, Kellum, Harrison, Sterling
and Castro.
Some time ago a Mexican named
Pedro Moralez traded horses Will
Jack Caster. Pedro was very fond o
the horse he let Jack have aud con
cldded to buy him back. When h'
went to Casters place with the inten.
of buying the horse IL happened to bt
night and Jack was In bed and asleep
Not wanting to disturb Jack he tool
the horse, without stopping for a bill
Of sale, and started for Clifton. WheI
Jack found the horse was gone hi
gave the alarm. Constable Parks ar
rested Pedro at Morencl and sen
word to Jack, who went up after thu
horse and the thief. Cyclone Bill
Morenci's great legal luminary, de
cided that it made no difference whert
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