Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-04-29
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG, APRIL 2s, 1893.
Today S the Iast day Of sshool.


from Duncan 10 Lordsburg.
Mrs. A. M. Wilson and son have re-
turned from a visit to Tucson.
E. G. Belt received his arst car load
OF ice aud commenced delivering yes
terday.
Mrs. Emma Ely expects to leave to-
morrow for Reno, NEVADA to spend
some months with a niece, living
there.
Married, Wednesday, April 20, by
Judge George IL. Cosper, on the River,
Chas. Dyas and Miss Alma Foster,
both OF Duncan.
Wednesday evening several persons
were sect around inquiring for pain
killer. They had been eating straw
berry short cake.
Guy P. Huh returned from Wilcox
the first Of the week, where he had
been helping out the Office force Of the
Southern Pacific.
Tom Caswell resigned his position
with the Eagle drug mercantile com
pany and has gone to Ell Paso, where
he has a position.
Chase g. McCabe made a shipment
of cattle from Separ Wednesday and
now the McCabe brothers are in town
again. leading a butterfly life.
The cheerful goat which announces
the presence of the book beer was in
the city the first of the week and was
the object of alteration of mary.
r. C. Brown, representing the Tue
sou Citizen, was in the city the first Of
the week and went up to Clifton TO
interview the boys in that camp.
The fifteenth annual encampment
of the G.. A. R., department of New
Mexico, will he held at Albuquerque
on Friday and Saturday, May 10 and
IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wythe DENLY were in
The city Monday, Ell route Ia juneau,
Alaska, where Mr.. DENLY will take
charge OF a large mining company as
manager.
Married, in Los Angeles, last week
Thursday, Claud Chaum, of Gage and
0ennie McRossie, bf San Francisco.
Mr.. Chaum's many friends in Lords
burg will wish him joy.
G. F. Nichols, who has been work
Ing as stenographer in the Arizona
Copper company's store, was in the
city Tuesday, en- route to Bishee,
where be takes a similar position in
the company Office.
S. II. Newman; solicitor for the
Mutual life insurance company OF New
York, was in the city aud went up to
Clifton Saturday. lie MAKES no ad-
tanced charges, at present, for those
who want TO GO to Cuba.
]. a. McGrath, w. f. Shriver and
j. u. Jones were in from the river the
frsto of the week. Mr.. McGrath made
his yearly proof on his desert land
entry, Mr.. Jones made a desert land
entry and Mr.. Shriver was "a witness
for each of then.
W. II. Jack and VIM. Knox were in
the city the first Of the week. 1t Is
rumored that Mr. Jack Is grooming
Mr.. Knox to make the race for the
Democratic n|otitnGtion as sheriff. II
he secures the nomination he VIII
carry the Oak Grove precinct sOlld'
and run we'll in many of the the
precincts.
Will Hughes got mixed up with a
buckiug horse the other day and was
80 badly jounced up that he raised
Considerable blood. His younger
brother, George. then attempted 10
show what he could do, and roped an
old cow. his horse was not trm enough
on his feet and was thrown, and
George got several bruises which were
not pleasant.
The rope has slipped out of The
bIocR OF the school house flag pole, and
the hoard will not allow the young
Sters TO climb up and reeve 1t Through
As the pole is 0 considered safe.
The board ought to take the pole
down and repair it, if 1t is not safe.
The boys cannot get along without
the flag, these times, and have nailed
ft IN on the school house.
There was an attempted express
robbery near Ora Grande, which is not
FAR from San Bernardino, last week
The robbers held up the train all right
but while they were doing it the ex.
bress messenger took a shot at one OF
them with a Wells-Fargo shot gun
and disabled him Sc that be could mol
get away, although the others Immedl
atelv skipped. Unfortunately the
buckshot from the gun scattered
strongly, and some Of them hit the
engineer in the mead, killing him In
stantly. The messenger said he dc
not see the engineer when he sho Ih'
robber. The robber proved 70 DC