Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-07-07
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG, gULY 7. 1892
E. @. Belt made a Clifton trip this

mia Friday, and took charge OF the
Shakespeare mining compang's prop
critics.
The new section house at the Sum-
init, to take the place OF the q so
mysteriorsly burned a few months ago.
Is nearly completed.
The Lordsburg school board has
been organised for the next year II,
II. Cannon was reelected president
and r. ]. Ownby clerk.
The Arizona s. New Mexico road
sold round trip tickets from Lords.
burg to Clifton, on the Fourth, for
one price the round trip.
Guy. P. Hull went down to Ell Paso
and took 10 the excursion to Cloud
croft on the Fourth. A big crowd
went there from El Paso.
Mrs. A. A. Collins and her grand
daughter, Miss Dell Leahyi left Satur-
day for Salado, Colorado, to visit Mrs.
Collins daughter, Mrs. Tierney.
VIM. Francis, who has had charge Of
the Shakespeare mining company's
property at Shakespeare, left for his
old home at Soulsbyvllle; California,
last Friday.
Mrs. j. P. Kerr received a telegram
Sunday stating that her father was
very sick, and not expected to live.
She took the train Monday morning
for his home at Doods, Texas.
George Hughes, who left Gold Hill
for Globe some months ago, returned
yesterday. He has travelled over a
great deal Of country, but could find
nc place as good as Grant county.
The pay car Of the Southern Pacific
road was in town Sunday. Luckily it
arrived after the morning services in
the churches had closed, so none Of
the railroad employees missed it.
Mrs. G. b. Baron left with her fami-
ly yesterday for Lordsburg, to reside
Under the new time card Engineer
Baron's train leaves Lordsburg at O.
a. IN. and returns at 800 p. m.-Clif-
ton Era.
Gordon Mclean came down from
Morencl Saturday aud took the west
bound train for Victoria, British
Columbia, where his wife is visiting
friends. He expects to return With
his family in about six weeks.
Col. Z. Il. Smith made another trip
up to Clifton. returning on the
Fourth. lie went up to examine the
celebrated Shannon mine, and says he
fonnd it eve a greater property than
It's owners had claimed it TO be.
last Saturday ct Yuma, H. d.
Morey and Miss Connie Mayes were
married. Mr.. Mofey is well known in
Lofasbhrg. having worked here for
the Southern Pacific company. He
has the best wishes Of many friends.
The new water works put into Mo
tenci. by the Moreuci water company,
are completed. The water is taken
from near the head Of the Blue, and
piDed into town. The water is very
bure and said to be tine finest In the
country. 1t has the pres,
sure in the pipes Of 800 pouuds to the
square inch.
Mrs. G. Kate Holt and her daugh-
ter, Miss Hazel, and her sister, Mrs.
II. Mel. Porter came down from Cliff
ton last Friday. Mrs. Holt returned
home the same day while Mrs. Porter,
accompanied by Miss Hazel took the
evening train for San Diego, Mrs
Porter's home, where Miss Hazel will
attend school this summer.
There is a little dispute between
Jacob Marines and L. A. Lindsey re-
garding the ownership OF a horse that
bears Lindsey's brand barred out and
above it Martinez's brand. The mat
ter will come up before Judge Nc
Grath today in the shape Of a criminal
charge against uMartinez. Attorney
White is over from Silver City to look
out for Mr.. Lindsey's interests.
There was a serious accident on the
Arizona s. New Mexico road Wednes-
day. The switch engine came out Of
Clifton ahead of the regular passen-
ger train, and rounding acurye caught
a section gang on a small bridge.
Johp Good, the foreman, had a leg
broken, a Mexican had several ribs
broken and will probably die, and sew
eral others we're more or less hurt.
Last Saturday Mr.. ]. @. Hopkins
brought his family down from Clifton
on a special train, in order to catch
the east bound Southern Pacific.
The Southern Pacific happened to be
four hours late, so there was no
trouble 10 making connections. Mrs.
Hopkins with John Guthrie, il. and
his nurse went to Colorado Springs to
visit Mrs. Hopkins sister, while MI.
Hopkins returned to Clifton.
Manager Graham of the Hudson hot
springs hotel, has made an assignment
for the benefit Of his creditors. His
resources largely exceeded his liabil-
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