Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-03-31
WESTERN LIBERAL.
IoRDsBURGe MARcH 81, 1899.


Mrs. II. A. Fuller has moved out to
her ranch on the river.
Mrs. w. b. Conners is. visiting
friends in Solomonville.
Mrs. ]. A. Leahy and Master Donald
made a Deming trip this week.
Another wedding is on the taps,
and a couple more Lordsburgers will
be made happy.
Sheriff Blair passe5 through on Sun
day mornings train, having been over
in Arizona on official business.
The politicians in El Paso are in
their usual spring trouble. Some Of
them want a mayor for the city others
want a mayor for themselves.
j. N. Uptou passed through on the
east bound train Sudnay morning, re-
turning from Wilcox, where he had
been to look at some cattle.
Last Sunday Andrew Zcigler, we'll
known in Clifton, and Lordsdurg, o
son Of Engineer Zeigler, and Miss
Francis r. Brown were married al
Tucson.
President ColQuhoun Of the Arizona
copper company arrived 10 town with
his family Wednesday morning. They
had been 10 California for some time,
and we're glad TO get back to Clifton.
a lne little rain Monday morning,
which made the people who are in-
terested ia having things grow feel
very happy. They would have felt
happier if there had been more OF the
RAIN.
Mrs. G. N. Shannon, who has been
in Denver for some weeks, returhed TO
Clifton Yesterday. There was entire
ly too much cold weather in Denver,
and she was very glad to get back to
Arizona sunshine.
Mrs. J. G. Hopkins, accompanied by
her son and nurse were In the city
Monday, returning Irom California,
where they had been during the re-
ecu small pox scare in Clifton.
John McCabe and Ed Holmig came
in from the Animas the first OF the
week and made 4 trip down to Dem
lug To see ii there were any stray cat
tic buyers circulating around that sec
ton of thcCountry. They found one
DR.. CFOcker's numerous friends in
LordsbuIg have been quite amused at
the doctor, who has been dawn With a
fine case of The measles. urs. Crock.
er says she never saw a better case in
her life. He is fast recovering and
will be as veil as usual IL a Few days
George D. Jones and l.. w. Farms
worth Of Silver City, were IN tie city
Monday. They had been to California
where they had purchased a carload OF
horses. They unloaded the horses
here and drove them across the
country to Siisec city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Robinson
will arrive.ln town 10 night. They will
have an Interesting story to tell OF
their escape FROM the burning Wind
sor hotel in Kew York. They were ca
the fifth floor at the time the building
was burned and barely escaped VITA
their lives.
@. e. Mole OF Clifton recently went
to New York "on business" He re-
turned and went up to Clifton
Wednesday, when it appeared that
his business was getting married.
Mrs. Mole accompanied him to Cliff
ton, where they received the congrat-
u~lations OF his friends.
Col. Dick Wright, assistant general
freight and ticket agent at this point
and Inspector general OF coal yards
and seals for the Southern Pacific road,
the first of the week presided over the
meeting of the grand lodge of the
United Order OF Number Grabbers.
Col. Wright was elected Chief Mum
Der Grabber of the graud lodge for the
ensuing bear.
Henry Laub, the millionaiere travel
ling nan who sells more whiskey than
two good men ear drink, was up to
Morenci last week, and while there
invested a little of his hard earned
cash in a copper mine. The in1lca-
lions are that Henry will stop travel
ling and settle down to hard work,
%shovelllng ore out Of his mine and
%shOvelling coin into his pocket book.
1t is reported that Assessor Caryil
has been informed there is no taxable
property 10 the southwestern part OF
the county, and that he will not 60 To
the trouble of visiting this part Of the
county. He will hear no complaints
from this section If he gives us the 90
by. There is no one 10 the county be.
sides Caryil, unless it is Burnsides,
that the average property owner
would enjoy so much missing a per
sonal interview.
After Bucky O'Nelll was killed a
San Juan, in Cuba his body was buried
by the soldiers. When it come Il
falling mn the hOdyrfor removal Al