Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-07-08
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG, JULY 8, 1893.

a Sunday, aud caught an east bound
freight,
John McCabe went to FL Paso to en-
Joy the Fourth. lie has not come
back yet.
The Hoo. Thomas Fox, mayor OF
STEMS Pass, spent the ever glorious
Fourth in LofdsburR.
Miss Lulu McGeeln went down 10
El Psso to spend the Fourth and make
a visit with Mrs. @. w. Wilcox.
On July 4th there was left at the
hall a black silk parasol two lace ruff
fies. Finder will return to drng store.
The Southern Pacific pay car was in
town Saturday, in plenty OF time to
make the railroaders feel patriotic on
the Fourth.
A. L. Waters OF Globe was in the
city Wednesday, en- route % Clifton;
70 visit the reduction works there and
at Morenci.
There was another delightful rain
last Friday, aud more OF it on Satdr.
day. This ID getting to be quito a
rainy country.
Mrs. Bay. Shannon came down from
Duncan Sunday, en- route TO Silver
City, where she has been called by the
sickness OF her sister.
Chas. J. Bush went down to Tucson
to spend the Fourth in a patriotic
manner, returning on the delayed
passenger train Tuesday
Mrs. Jennie Martin, who has been
staying with Mrs. Win Leahy, was
called to Deming Sunday by the Sc
rious illness Of her fJther.
Mrs. w. HollinRswotth and Master
Claude left Sunday for Colorado
Springs, to sbehd a couple of months
with Mrs: noliingsworth'S sister.
Mr.. aud Mrs. S. NJ. Chase returned
from their honeymoon trip in Califor-
MIA last Saturday. Like all honey
moons the people making it had Il very
enjoyable time.
At Detiirg-on the Fourth of July
the roping contest vas Won by Dwight
Stevens ia fifty seven seconds. When
Mr.. Stevens roped his steer he broke
It's neck; aud 50 had very little trouble
10 tying IL.
Mrs. II. w. Flttft ana children,
firing OF the suffocatlng heat at Yuma,
arrived IN to;hn Sthday niurhing to
spend the summer. Mrs. Hilbert
lived in Lordsburg long enough to APP
p~reciate our delightful summer
climate.
Henry loss, accompanied by his
wife and three Younger children,
came down from Clifton Sunday, and
ton Monday Mrs. Ross and the children
went to Pearsal, Texas, to visit her
mother aud Mr. Ross returned to
Clifton.
On June 30 a daughter was burn 10
Mr.. aud Mrs. T. ". Falyey. Both
mother and father are doing well, but
win Leahy says il is the littleSt baby
ne ever SAW. 1t must have weighed
fully an ounce less that his daughter,
born the day before.
A travelling phrenologist drew many
shekles into his pocket last week and
now manyo OF the young men in town
are looking for the daughter Of a rich
man living TO the southeast OF here, as
she was promised to almost all the I'M
married men who interviewed the
phrenologist.
Sunday morning several people were
complaining about being rolled the
night before and relieved Of watches,
ten dollar bills aud other Valuables.
AS some Of them had not been known
TO have a ten dollar bill IN as many
years, these statements are taken With
considerable allowance.
Guy p. Hull went down TO Ell Pasc
Saturday night to spend the ever great
and glorious Fourth in the city by the
side of the Rio Gfande. When he
came back he confessed he never had
an idea there was a city so much ike
San Francisco any where In the world.
He was greatly pleased With the trip.
At the first meetins Of the Lords
burg school board II. L. Cannon was
elected chairman Of the board and f
f. Ferris secretary. No teacher ha'
been selected for the ensuing year, bu.
there will be another meeting OF III
board tomorrow night, at which thu
teacher question will probably be dis
eussed.
Judging by the amount OF rain tina
fell last year, and the way it is cominI
down this year the Indian belief tina
we will have seventeen years OF we
weather is in a fair way to becom
consummated. We certainly have wv
Of the year,, and If the other dfteeI
keep up this will become an a~gricultu
raj county.
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