Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-06-01
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURe. JUNE1, 1900.

Travelling Engineer O'Brien, OF this
division OF tile Southern Pacific, was
IN the city this week.
Mrs. Q. w. Wilcox and the two boys
passed through IN Yesterdays west
bound train to spend the hummer
with relatives 10 California.
There has been a Mexican circns ia
towu this week, which was largely en-
joyed by those who attended and
could understand the clowns talks.
To speak in fairness OF the weather,
and the LIBERAL alwals tries to be
fair, II will have to be admitted that
for the last week, at least, the weather
has been quite summery.
John McCabe was in from the Ami
mas Friday, and returned Sunday
with another load Of Windmill tlmbers.
As soon at he gets his wiudmlls IN
running order he intends to locate in.
town, to the delight OF his many.
Hfiends,
Mr.. and Mrs. p. NJ Chase Mr.. and
Mrs. S. NJ. Chase and Miss Sylvia left
Tuesday for Fort Thomas. Arizona.
All except Mr. P. NJ. Chase have gone
To try the hot springs. He has gone to
show the Arizonans what a wonder.
ful child his granddaughter is.
Th0s. Smith who for a long time
has been agent of the Arizona g. New
Mexico road at Clifton, was in the
city Saturday, and went west. He ex-
poets to make a trip over the Pacific
coast, and il he finds a place to suit
him he may settle down in that
country.
The surgeons at San Francisco who
have attended J. D. Milton say thai
his arm will become perfectly healthy
and Mr. Milton will soun be able to
leave for his Arizona home. This is
good news to Mlton's friends in Tue
son and everywhere in Arizona. Tue
son Citizen.
Randolph Lawrence, superintendent
of the Superior mining company, re-
turned from his El PasO trip last, Fri
day. He found that fair progress had
been made 10 the mine during bis alb
%asence, and the mine looks more prom.
Using than at any time since Mr..
Lawrence took charge Of 1t.
A lot Of steel rails recently pur
chased from the Arizona s. New Mex
leo railway arc lying in two heaps in
this city, one 10 the TeSas s. Pacific
yards, belonging TO the FL Paso street
railway company, the other on Z
Paso street near 6 h. the properly Of
the Santa Fe street railway company.
Fl Paso Herald.
Jas. T, Tong was in thc-clty Friday,
having driven down from Duncan
lie went down to El Paso Sunday
where he will enjoy a short vacation.
Mr.. Tong has his eve On some promis-
ing gold prospects. which he is think
ing of developing, ADD putting on the
market. lie has been very successful
in doing this In times past, and no
doubt success will. again accompany
him.
Mr.. James Colquhoun, president of
the Arizona copper company, was in
the ,ity last Friday, en- route TO Scot
land. 1t has been several years since
Mr. Colquhoun has made a trip across
the water, aud he certainly is entitled
to a vacation. Mrs. Colquhoun and
the Two boys are In Scotland, having
been there nearly IA year. The family
will take in the Paris exposition, aud
expect To return to Clifton 10 October.
The Holmig Brothers who recently
sold their cattle and ranches to w. II.
Wamel, intend To spend the summer
IN fredericksburg, Texas. They were
raised 10 that town, but have been in
this section many years. and accumu-
lated a comfortable fortune out OF the
cattle business. They say, however,
that their trip to their old home is
but a visit, as both expect 10 be back
here 10 the fall.
M. II. TwOnIey, who is now the gen.
eral manager OF the Commerce mining
company, which recently purchased
the mines at Ash Peak, was 10 the
city Friday. Mr.. Twomey's pnstofice
address, for the present, is Duncan,
Arizona. 1t is probable that a post
ONCE will soon be established at Ash
Peak, and Mr.. Twomey, who has bad
much experience in the pOstofice
business, will be the postmaster.
There was another killing at Guthrie
Tuesday evening. Simon Herrara
who has been working for G. e. Hop
kins, came home from work found
Francisco Garcia playing the guitar
for Mrs. Herrera. He took his axe
and split Garcia's head open. He
then pulled out the ridge pole that
supported his jackal, letting the brush
down on the dead man, drew his time,
cashed his check. and with his wife