Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-12-08
WESTERN LIBERAL.
hoRDsBURG, DEC. 8, 1899.

RADIO, is In town visiting with her sis.
ter, Mrs. M. A. Leahy.
Matt May, u former we'll known
Lordsburger, who has had charge OF
the yard engine at Deming for some
time, and Miss Lena Zeilsdorf were
married at Deming last week.
Mrs. Fred w. Bngbee, wife OF Lieu.
tenant Bugbee, who left San Francis
CO for the Philippines last week, is
visiting with her brother-ln.law and
his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Bugbee.
Lieutenant Ohley and wife lassed
through town on the east bound train.
Mrs. Ofley was once a we'll known res
ldent OF Grant county. q Before her
marriage she wa Miss Allies Parker,
Of Separ.
The LIBERAL Office received a new
tin roof this week, and il ever a drop
OF water now leaks into the office it
will have a suit for damages against
Wallis s. Allen of Deming who put
the roof on.
John j.. Shimmel Of Kansas City
has heen here this week, to put into
positiou the new gasoline hoist recent
Nv purchased by the Superior mining
company from the Weber gasoline en-
CINE company.
Mr.. nad Mrs. George Trimblei whose
marriage was teld Of III the last LIB
ERAL, took the west bound train last
Friday for a short honeymoon trip,
They we're given a parting salute from
shot guns and torpedoes.
VIM. Spaw was in from the river
Monday, accompanied by j. A. Martin,
George Nicks aud John Johnson. Mr..
SpaH has committed bis homestead
holding and was ia town with his wit
nesses for the purpose Of making 6nal
proof of his residence.
Col. Mike Twordey came down from
Pierce Sunday, and went out to Dun
can with Clark Rodgers. From Dun
can they will 80 to Ash Peak as Mr..
TwomeT wants to take a look at the
wonderful discoveries that have re-
SCuNlI OCOu hiaNOO bClC'
1t is reported that Scott White will
resign the office of sheriff OF Cochise
county on the first of the year to take
a position with a mining company in
Mexico. II Scott is no better miner
than he is an officer the Mexican min
ing company is out OF luck.
Mr.. Lloyd Shannon, late of Les
Angeles, California, accompanied by
his mother, Mrs. Baylor Shannon, and
his aunt, Miss Belle Gsddis passed
through on the cast bound train Tues
day. Mr.. Shannon expects to spend
the holidays with friends in the east.
The El Paso Herald reports that II.
N. Parsons, auditor for the Santa Fe
company in FL Paso, has accepted a
position as auditor for the Detroit
copper company, and the Aorenci
Southern railroad, both these corpor-
atlons being owned by the same
people, and run under the same a
agement.
II the readers Of the Clifton Fra do
not get a paper this week they must
not be disappointed. Editor Bull was
presented by his wife with a daughter
the other day. and has been So busy
attending.to the young lady that II is
doubtful If he gets time TO La,u& OF
the newspaper. The LIBERAL extends
congratulations.
The Globe, Gila Valley & Northern
road is talking about putting on a flyer
to connect with the Sunset Limited
at Bowie, and run from there to Globe.
Since getting a railroad into the camp
the people in Globe have come to the
conclusion that they are entitled TO
all the rights and privileges of people
who actually live in the world.
Monday Tom Belt was ten years old,
and 10 commemoration Of that impor-
tant event, which is unique in his his
tory, he never before having been ten
years old, and never again expecting
to be, he had a birthday party. 1t
was largely attended and the little
q e had,a great time. / Many Of them
wished Tom could be ten years old
about once a week.
j. D. Smiley, a well known travel
ling man, who has been coming
through this country for many years,
representing Sherwood s. Sherwood,
died recently in San Francisco, frGn
typhoid-pneumonia. Mr.. Smiley was
sick but a few days. He had many
friends and a~cQuaintances in both
territories who were grieved to hear
Of his untimelY death.
II. e. Hoffman returned from his
trip to Rochester, New York, last
Saturday. He says the eastern eli
mate agreed with him wonderfully
well, as he gained about ten pounds in
weight while gone. He says the eli
mate had an equally beneficial effect
on Mrs. Hoffman, as she has gained
about sixteen pounds, and continues