Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1896-06-26
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG, JUNE %, 1856.


]. A. Leahy and e. Q Belt went up
to Clifton Monday.
Mrs. DR.. Crocker has beel visiting
In Tucson this week.
Born, in Silver City, June is, to Mr..
and Mrs. Gurden Bradley, a daughter.
The small poN scare at the San Xa-
vier Indian agency near Tucson is re-
ported a fake.
The LIBERAL is glad to report that
Col. 10 Young is fast recovering from
his recent illness.
Mrs. B. W. Clair has sold her home
to Ed Maione and moved her house
hold effects to Bisbee.
Steeple Rock has bills out advertis-
ing a grand and patriotic celebration
on the coming Fourth of July.
The Lordsburgers interested In the
children are preparing a celebration
for them on the Fourth of July.
Jas. A. Harrison has been riding
around in a new wagon this week and
it is as pretty a red wagon as you ever
saw.
John Finley, superintendent of the
Car shops and boss ii .le democratic
party at Tucson, wa in the city this
week.
Drs. Hagen and Swope of Deming
have dissolved partnership. DIR. Ha-
gen will continue to d. business In the
old office.
II. Brockington has purchased one
of those famous Butler bicycles at the
Eagle drug store and now travels with
out a horse.
Tho latest quotations are: Silver,
smelter price, 6Si; copper ! 100; lead,
snelter price, 200, New York open
market, 800.
The FIRST of the week was very hot,
and it clouded up every day and. tried
without success to rain. 1t is about
two weeks before the rain a be ex-
pected.
Miss Josephine Stewart, who has
been staying with her aunt, Mrs. j..
NJ. Adams, aud attended the Lords
burg school, left Sunday for her old
home at Phoenix.
j. II. Isbester who has been mining
ing in the Greenlee district above
Clifton, was 10 the city Tuesday, en-
route to his old home at Evanston,
Illinois, for a visit.
John McCabe and Yes Chase came
up from Separ Sunday, where they
had been shipping cattle. Mr.. Nc
Cabe returned TO his home in the All
mas Monday, while Mr.. Chase went to
Silver City.
1t was learned here this week that
John W. Young, who was a prominent
promoter Of the Deming-MexicO rail
road five years ago, is now acting in
the capacity of coachman to an En-
glish lord.-Headlight.
The Roberts s. Leahy Mercantile
Co. has secured permission from the
railroad company to build Il warehouse
on the right of way. The building
will be about 4Ox60 aud will be erected
opposite the lumber company's ofice.
The Rev. l.. L. Gladney was in the
city Monday returning to San Marcial
from the meetings on the ella. He
reports the meetings as having been
very successful, much interest having
been displayed and several conversions
reported.
Allen Mcdonald, the late proprietor
of the Sentinel, has returned to the
home of his youth, Toronto, there to
spend his declining years. 1t has a
depressing effect on some people to
be forced to settle their honestly con-
tracted debts.
p. II. McDermott has returned from
his trip to Colorado Springs. While
there he attended a meeting Of the
board of directors of the Steeple Rock
Development Co., at which meeting
he was appointed general superinten-
dent of the company.
Sheriff Perry of Chaves county made
a gun play on a Santa Fe passenger
train the other day and was arrested
by the Albuquerque police. Perry's
head swelled after he arrested Bill
Cook, the train rebAer, and h, is very
free with his six shooter.
The Silver City Eagle did not show
up in town this week. Postmaster
Belt says that he opened a bundle ad-
dressed Lordsburg and found the con-
tents to be Eagles addressed to resi-
dents OF New York City aud he for
warded them to the proper address.
Last week the Haggin s. Hearst
company shipped 2lO0 head of cattle
from Separ to California. They were
shipped 10 three trains, the last ono
going cut Sunday. Most of the cat.
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