Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-03-24
WESTERN LIBERAL.

visit with Dir. Shines parents.
Moses B, Stevens, Of cutlsr, Malice,
father OF Horace and Charlie Stevens,
both we'll known 10 Lordsburg, died at
bis home last Tuesday. lie was
eighty-three yeans old.
Mr.. James Colquhoun came down
from Clifton Saturday and left for Los
Angeles. He will stay there a few
days with his family, and return with
them sometime next week.
Mrs. j. w. Lagent, OF Mckinney,
Texas, accompanied by her three
children, came in on the Pacific coast
limited Monday, and Is visiting with
her sister, Mrs. NJ. A Leahy.
W. II. Small made q trip to Ell PaSo
last Friday returning Saturday
While there he interviewed an eye
doctor, who told him that he was not
going blind at present, at which news
he was satisfied.
- sRca"aPpkiu. who was recently.
arrested in Utah, has been brought to
New Mexico. where he will be called
on to answer the charges OF holding
up a train and of numbering a few
deputy sherlfTs.
! Leo and Gilliland, who surrendered
to Judge Parker at Las Cruces, being
charged with the murder Of Col.
Fountsin and his son, have been sent
to Socorro, where they will rest In jail
until they are tried.
A telephone line Is TO be built con-
Meeting Morenci and Clifton with
Solomuuville. The company has en-
gagged Mrs. Chas. Holt at Clifton to
operate the exchange which will be
established there TO cover the two
camps.
MEssrs. b. Language, j. L. Morrill,,
Geo. A. Davis, A. e. Elliott, Captain
Ben Tibbie, and Senator Fl. L. Baker,
from Gloucester, Massachusetts, came
10 on the Sunset Limited Saturday
merning, and took the train for Cliff
ton, where they are talking copper.
Miss Ida D. Cain, who has for the
past two winters taught the primary
department OF hesS,Lordsburg school,
and given great satisfaction as a
teacher, leftSaturIay night for River
side, California, TO visit with Mrs
John A. Miller. Miss Cain intended
to 60 to San Francisco and enter the
school Of trained nurses for the pur
poseur learning that profession, but
as the school was full she is at present
uncertain as to whaG she will do ID
the Immediate future. Her many
friends in Lordsburg will wish be
success wherever she goes.
1.-THE supreme court OF Altoona hai
ordered a new trial for w. b. Foster
who was convicted about a year ago o
numbering A. b. Allen at Duncan
since which conviction he has beeI
residing at Yuma. Statistics shoV
that the average time a murderer IL
Arizona spends 10 prison Is thre
years. Foster Is considerably short 0
the average. However. IL would be
Joke on Foster aud a blessing to tn
community If at the next term
court Graham county should happe
to be blessed with an houest jul
which would convict him, as II ougE
TO, OF murder in the first degree, an
the sheLlf should hang him.
Sanford Robinson, who has been
New York since last November, whel
he went, accompanied by his wife,
be treated IN st. Luke's hospital, Il
tended to start for Lordsburg la
Thursday. After leaving the hospit,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson were stayiT
at the Windsor hotel. On Thursda
a short time before they were reaC
to leave the hotel 1t caught on Or
Although 1t was broad day light Il
building was destroyed so suddenly
the ire that more than twenty Peep
were killed AID 1fty wounded. N
and Mrs. Robluson's names appear,
among the missing. A telegram h
been received from them saving th
had lost everything but their live
aud their return home would be d
layed a few days. Mr.. and Mrs. Re
lnson are to be congratulated on thu
escape.
Il. X. Code, who has charge OF t
affairs OF the company that is work.
the taillngs of the old Carlisle mill,
Steeplerock, came down Satnrdi
aud went to Los Angeles. He PR
ably will make a trip to San Francis
before he returns. Mr.. Code lnfor
the LIBERAL that be has got his woI
In good shape, and is putting throu
"a large amount Of tailings daily.
Is using the cyanide process, and 1t
working very successfully on the L
ings, retaining from three TO
dollars a ton, and leaving less thar
dollars worth OF goldl 10 each ton TIRE
ed. One Of his large expenses is
purchase of-lime, of which he has