Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1899-11-24
WESTERN LIBERAL.
1oRDsBURG, nov. "a, 1899.

Harry TalifariD, who has charge Ol
the Morinci p%ostorice, wa in the city
Tuesday, en- route to Phoenix for a
short vacation.
A daughter was born to Rir. and
Mrs. r. M. KedEIe, at Grand Haven,
Michigan. last Saturday. Bob's many
friends and a~cquaintances In this. sec
tion OF the world wish him much Joy.
Building operations have been at a
standstill In L%ordsburg for the past
week because OF the lack OF lime. II.
L. Cannon received a supply Tuesday
and Immediately had all his men at
work.
Next Thursday Is Thanksgiving.
The Liberal expects to issue a paper
as usual nett Friday, but il none ap-
pears the readers viii know that the
Liberal force has been fed TOO freely
on the national holiday.
The American forces In the Philip
p.neseontinue to Keep Aguinaldo on
the run and promise TO capture him.
The English in Africa are continually
licking the Beers. Neither Aggy nor
Dom Paul have much to say.
Bay Shannon, father of Lloyd Shan.
non, was In the city Tuesday. Mr..
Shannon and J. V. Parks are negotiat-
ing with the Detroit copper company
for a contract to supply the Morenci
Southern railroad camps with beef.
A telegram from Sanford Robinson
announces that be will arrive in
Lordsburg on Sunday in entirely re-
stored health. Mr.. Robinson has had
q pretty hard time of 1t, and is glad to
get back TO New Mexico and to health.
From present indications not over
10 per cent will be paid by the county
Commissioners on the Indebtedness &c
cruing during the present quarter
Independent. Tho money t0s pay
these claims comes from last years
tax rUll.
A letter from Fl. E. Hoffman says he
left Rochester for the west last Satur-
day and shat he expected to arrive in
LSrdsburg about next week Saturday,
December FIRST. 1t is impossible to
keep & man away from this country,
once Ia has been here.
Word comes from China that Tom
Tsng, who went home about a year
ago to see his wife, has become the
father of a bouncing baby boy. Toms
many friends in Lordsburg wish him
Joy, and his many acq~ualntsnces here
who are fathers Of girls look on him
with envy.
]. G. Anderson and o. p. Lumbar,
both Of WHOM have been working for
the Arizoua ~ Few Mexico railroad,
have traded jobs and hereafter Mr.
Anderson will be conductor OF the
train that leaves here early 10 the
morning. ard ar. Luasbar will attend
to tbs transfer business.
The Liberal received news Of an
old time L%ordsburger this week.
Charlie App ID keeping looks for the
Great Lakes towing company, at
Cleveland, Ohio. The Great Lakes
company is one Of Mark Hanna's prop
critics, and Charlie and Mark are said
TO get along exceedingly we'll.
The Arizona s. New Mexico road
has put on another train, a night one.
1t leaves here after the arrival OF
the train from Clifton ia the evening,
making a round trip to Guthrie.
hauling freight and returning with
empty cars. The trains it takes to
Guthrie are hauled in Clifton the next
day by the pusher engine.
Charlie Rosencranz came over from
Silver City last week and made a trip
cut to Stems Pass 20 personally in
vestigate some of the Interesting min
ing reports he bad heard regarding
that camp. After his investigation
he took the first train foI Silver, and
did not stop in L%ordsburg to tell what
he had seen.
Q. NJ. Shannon was In the city
Wednesday, returning from Denver to
Clifton. Mr.. Shannon says that it is
probable stock in the Shannon min
ing company will be offered to the
public in the near future. Mr.. Shan
non is glad TO get home before
Thanksgiving, fer he has a big turkey
staked out for that occasion.
1t is only a month to Christmas, yet
the LIBERAL happens to be in a posi-
ton to state that orders for some
twelve hundred dollars worth of
Christmas presents have been SEM out
OF Lordsburg in the past week, all for
GO ids that are not kept on sale in
town. There are but a few people
left who claim there is no prosperity
in the country.
Louie Lun, who was fined at the
last term OF court for running a res
taurant without paying a license, and
who started to serve out his time,
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