Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1895-08-23
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG, AUGUST %, 1895.

Tom Kennedy was In from Gold Hill
this week.
John d. Wcems was up from separ
Wednesday.
John Salkeld's family have returned
from their Kansas trip.
Mrs. j. p. Kerr has returned from
her visit to her old home In Texas.
Misses Anna Marshall and Flea
Payne have beeH rusticating at viii
low Springs.
S. II. Dunagan and family made a
trip down to their old home in the An
imas valley this week.
The United States prisoners have
been transferred from the Las Cruces
TO the Silver City Jail.
Nate Soloman Of Carlisle drove in
Friday and took a train for the east.
He expects TO be gone about a month.
The board of school examiners will
hold a teachers examination at the
public school building at Silver City
on Friday the Both vi this month.
Arthur Hand was in the city on
Wednesday, returning to Carlisle from
a northen trip which he had taken TO
examine ONE mining property for Mr..
IL. w. Child.
S. j. Mcmillan has opened a barber
shop in the room next door to the LIB
ERAL office. Mr.. Mcmillan is a first
class workman and has already built
up a good business.
The fall term of the Lordsburg pub
lie school will open Il week from next
Monday with Miss Emma Marble as
teacher. The Liberal predicts that
next year will be IA most successful
one.
John Nc Cabe and Yes Chase came
ia from the Animas Sunday and re-
turned Tuesday. Their mother, Mrs.
=. NJ. Chase, who has been visiting
with Mrs. w. IL. Small, returned With
them.
Some unknown villain threw 4 rock
through 5. j. McMillan's barber shop
window about four o'clock Sunday
morning. Before Mac could get to
the door the miscreaut had disap-
peared.
Presiding Elder Clayton Of Albu-
Querque, Rev. r. i. Adams of Ger
rillos and Rev. L. L. Gladney of San
Marcial were in the city Wednesday,
en- route to the camp meeting over on
the CHA.
w. II. Small has a gang of MeXicans
at work making adobes. He intends
building an adobe wall from the rear
end of his stare back for a distance of
thirty or forty feet as Il protection
against fire.
The Arizona s. New Mexico road
got over its washout Monday with its
first train since the previous
Tuesday. President Calquhoun got
back from his California trip just in
time to help rebuild the road.
The New Mexican recently printed
n very interesting column OF mining
news made up OF a large number Of
short items. An inspection of the col
N showed that every item except
two told OF either Il Grant, Socorro or
Sierra county mine.
Micky Hogan returned from an El
PasO trip Wednesday. lie was in the
town the night Yves Hardin was killed.
lie says that more than an hundred
men shook hands with and congratu-
lated Constable Sellman, who himself,
it is said, has a record of seventeen
dead men to his credit.
Last Monday afternoon there was a
heavy rain east of here although not a
drop fell in town. The rushing water
undermined about 2 mile of track.
All trains were tied up here and some
sixty men set to work on the track.
by the next morning it was repaired
so that trains could pass over it. No
passenger train was delayed.
Larry McCourt reached town on
Wednesday returning to Arizoua from
his trip TO Ireland. He wants the
LIBERAL to square him regarding the
article in last weeks paper. He says
it was a plain statement Of facts eX
cepting what was said regarding the
girls. AS he is going back to Arizona
he is prepared to swear that for beau
ty and sweetness the girls of Arizona
especially those at Wilcox, lead thu
world.
Fred Ruch has been over from tn
San Simon. While here he purchased
young Nick Hughes cattle and brand
He also sold a bunch Of cattle to S. p
Britt, to be delivered on the cars a
San Simon next month. Then Il
keep his hand in he bought George Il
Salkeld's cattle and all the brands ant
cattle owned by N. Hughes, ST., tn
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