Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1898-08-26


Mrs. Dollie Duncan has returned
from Pearce.
The Rev. Percy T. Carncs has gone
to Clayton, where he will remain fol
some weeks.
Chan 0lmstead was dB%h from the
COronada Monday.
NJ. d. Emerson MOVED his fghlllf tc
Clifton this week.
Mrs. e. G. Belt has been %rustlcatlnP
III the San Simon.
The Lordsburg schoul will open OF
the 18th Of September. 1t will take
till then TO get the house 10 a present
able condition.
Admiral Dewey has got the cable
from Manila in working order, and nc
longer does he Have to send dispatches
to Hong Kong to be transmitted u
this country.
Gordon Mclean returned frOm his
california trip last Saturday, and
looked much improved as regards his
physical health, and good for another
siege Ut hard work la the copper
mines at Morcnti.
Mr.. L. NJ. Kellum, Mr. G. S. Kellum'
and Mrs. W. II. Jones wish to thank
the people Of Gold Hill and L~ordsburg
Who extended so ihany favors and hell
during the sickness and after the
death of Mrs. l.. NJ. Kellum.
The Solomonville Bulletin Of last
week printed a picture Of Corpora.
George L. Bugbec, OF troup A. First
United Ststcs Volunteer cavalry.
thug has grown in elegant set OF
whtskers, but the clothes that he wore
last winter will not ft him now. lie
Is as slim as u shadpOke.
W. b. Walton also thinks that the
present incumbent of the PROBATE
clerks office has held that position
long ehodgh, aud offers himself as a
substitute, providing the democratic
county convention can be prevailed IT,
LOOK at things 10 the proper light.
Ills announcement Is to be found 10
this issue OF the LIBERAL.
There was a washoGt on the South
ern Pacific somewhere in California
the frst Of the week. The east bound
train Monday was nine hours late, on
Tuesday there was no train, on
Wednesday the train which went west
Sunday night was sent back from
Yuma, and arrived here on time, but
with no through mail or passengers
Yesterdays train was also Yuma
turn"
Judge Andrew Jackson LoomiS,
deputy collector OF internal revenue
for this district, was in the city FRI
day, looking we the stocks OF all
sorts of goods that ought to have
stamps on them we're properly stamped
and that 40 other violations OF the
law were being made. The judge
conadentialiy Informed the Liberal
that his visit to Lordsburg would not
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result in his appearance before the
GRAND jury so our citizens may possess
their souls 10 peace.
Last Saturday morning while ID. ID.
Livingstone, a s%witchman 10 the EN-
bloy OF the Southern Paci1ci was max
tug a coupling he got his hand pitched
between the bumpers. The wound
was dressed by DR.. Crocker, who took
him TO FL Paso, and put him 10 the
fIotel DIeu, which has a contract
with the Southern Pacific hospital
association to care for all employees
who meet with accidents. 1t is prob
able that a large part, II not all, o.
The hand will be saved.
Alvan N. White, Of Silver City, ia
thIs issue Of the Liberal, announces
that he is a candidate for the nomiu
alton as member Of the Legislature
from the 18th district, which is Gran
County, before the democratic COUNTY
convention. MI. White is one Of tn
prominent young LAWYERS at Silver City
and has made a creditable record
He was a candidate before the demo
cratic convention two years ago. AM
was defeated by one vote by VIM
Christman, who afterwards was elect
ed to the ONCE. Owing to Nj
Whites extensive acquaintance wit
the laws Of the territory he woul
make a most excellent candidate.