Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-10-27
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURe. OCT. 81, 1899.

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]. G. Welt.
A. y. Wlndham and r. II. Olden
made a shipment Of a train load of
cattle down to TEXAS Saturday.
VIM. Charles, Of Stems Pass, &C
companied by his family, has gone
east on a six weeks visit to his old
hoEne at Evansville, Indiana.
f. w. Bradley of San Francisco is in
town this week, visiting Mr.. Norman
Logan, and looking at the properties
Of the Shakespeare mining company.
Mrs. E. @. Belt land slaughter re-
turned from their visit to Washing
ton Sunday night. Mrs. Belt had a
most enjoyable time aud came back
10 most robust health.
McGrath Brothers have commenced
hauling rosk and sand for their new
building, on the Ownby House lot.
The building will he OF adobe, laid in
lime, with q steel and glass front.
H. T.. Cannon commenced work on
the new building next door to the
LIBERAL Office Tuesday. Work will
be pushed on 1t as fast as possible.
The building is owned by ]. A. Leahy.
While winter has not yet come the
mornings are decidedly chilly. The
people who have their stoves up are
happy, and those who do not put them
up till the snow flies SILVER over their
breakfasts.
]. T. L. Waters, postmaster at
Duncan, was in the city the first Of
the week, en- route to Kansas City,
where he will have made for him an
artificial leg. Mr.. Waters lost his
right leg in.a haY baler some two or
three years ago.
StrSyed, or stolen, n sorrel mare,
eight years old, fax mane and tail,
branded JR %(connected) on left thigh.
A reward of five dollars will be paid
for the return of the animal to Deputy
Sheriff ]. o. Phillips or to John I.
James, at Misers Chest mine.
John Crumb, who has been buying
cattle for the Arixoca copper company
and who fell from a horse at Phoenix
some time ago, breaking a leg, is able
to travel around a little. He was in
Lordsburg this week, walking with a
cane.
Fl. L. Eolmes, who has been work.
ing for the Eagle drug mercantile
company was taken down with an at
tack OF heart failure Monday, and a
dropsical condition ensued. Wednes-
day he. went to t~he,hospital at Dem
ing, where he could have proper
nursing.
Mr.. Sanford Robinson, who went to
New York some time ago to secure
relief from the surgical operation per-
formed on him last fall. He went to
the New York hospital aud last week
had a second operation performed,
and from this, he telegraphs, be is
fast improving, and will o be home.
Ptof. Balbach vas down from Cliff
ton Monday. Every time the profess
sor comes down aud looks over the
prospects south of town he becomes
more pleased with them. 1t would
not be surprising " he took hold OF
some OF the prospects out there and
made mines of them, which is what
the LIBERAL would like to see him do.
There was an %elopement into town
NT-.Iov I'd TOnao a we'll known
cowboy stole Mrs. Il. L. @. Yates away
from her home at Stems Pass and
brought her into town, where the
couple were soon married. Ii Is I'M
derstood that now all has been for
given, and the newly married couple
and their relstlves dwell together 10
peace and harmony.
The walter L. Main circus, which
exhibited here two days. Wednesday
and Thursday, is 10 stranger to the
amusementrgoing public Of Los
Angeles. Mr.. Mains aggregation was
here two years ago and gave a clean,
up-to-date show. AS = special feature
this season, the show presents an act
of rough riding, given by Capt. Hugh
Thomason aud his troop OF rough
riders. Capt. Thomson was a cap
tain under Gen. Gomez. Another In
terestlng feature Of the Main circus,
and an innovation in the show world,
is the performance OF s~ixtY-three
horses in one rlng.-Los Angeles
Times.
The Walter L. Main circus is travel
ling through the country and had an
extra day between Globe and Silver
City, which it will put in with one
performance in Lordsburg on Monday
the thirteenth Of November. The
California papers speak in the high
est terms Of the show, mentioning
especially that 1t is n of the cleanesI
clTcuses that has eve travelled
through the state This Is the frs
time in years that a circus has stopped
in Lordsburg, and the probabilitle'