Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-02-16
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBuRG. FEB. 10, 1900.
Q. B. BoswOrth, the Deming railroad
agent YES u the CITY this week.

Mr.. e, s. Lusk, the railroad con
tractor, made = trip 70 AlsmOgorco
this week.
John hcCabe was In from the Ami.
mas this week aud made y trip down
70 Demiag.
Samuel Burnside came up from
Deming Tuesday 70 talk insurance
with the business men In town.
wednesday was Valentines day,
and the good saint showered down bis
blessings on all those in L~ordsburV
who deserved them.
J.. r. Agec has been busy this week
getting his stock moved into his store,
aud arranging IL. When he has every
thing arranged and ready for business
he will tell The readers OF the LIBERAL
all about IL.
Col, n. H. Twomey was In the city
Tuesday 60 route to Ash Peak dis.
trict, where be has become largely in
tereSted 10 what promises to be one OF
the coming mining districts Of this
section OF the country.
Gordon Mclean, DR., W. J.. Davis
aud Henry KATE came down from Mo-
reuci and Clifton Monday, aud went
20 Tucson. They expect their visit
there will be = short one.
H. W. Baylor, sheriff Of Uvalde
county, Texas, was in the city the
arst OF the week, returning home from
atrip up 10 the Duncan neIghborhood
Like all Texas sherifs who 60 over in
70 Arizona, he was simply on a pleas
ure trip, NO business 10 sight.
Nessrs. Crawford and Derbvshire
were over from Silver City last Friday,
licking for some mining properties.
They found that the particular prop.
critics they were looking after we're
tied up on a boOd. and so did not make
= personal examination of them.
The Bank Of Deming has q card 10
the LIBERAL, aud expresses Its will
lingness and ability TO atteudsto all OF
the branches OF business in the bank
ing Hoe for the people OF this section
OF the county. Its semi-annusl repc-.
recently published in the LIBERAL,
Indicates that it is in = most solid
financial condition.
Colonel Richard Hudson met with a
painful If not serious accident Satur-
day afternoon. While attempting to
climb yer the top Of a coal car on the
Southern Pacific track south OF the
depot, bis foot slipped throwing him
against a passenger coach which was
standing on the inner track, his head
striking on the spring under the coach
cutting quite a cash and slightly
fracturinR the skull.-Deming cores
pondent to the Independent.
There will be a masquerade dance
at the Knights OF Pythias bali on the
night OF February 22nd. Special in
VitatiOns will not be issued, but every
one in mask will have to unmask to
the door keeper. The tickets will be
one dollar, no supper. A masquerade
in Lordsburg is always an enjoyable
AFFAIR, aud from what the people say
about the preparations that are be.
ing made for this ene It will be equal
20 any ever given 10 the town.
The men from the railroad fence
Building gang, who have been under
quarantine at Pyramid station. be-
cause = case Of SMALL pOX had deVel-
Oped among the Mexlcans working 10
the gang, have all been released.
They were IN quarantine until all
danger Of the disease had passed. No
new cases have appeared among the
Mexicans who are In detention camp
At Vanarman, aud the me whO is sick
with the disease is fast recovering.
On the second page J. A. Mah0ney
of Deming tells the readers OF the
LIBERAL about the wonderful ma
chine he has for helping out the ranch.
or aud farmer. He describes it as a
''Jack Of All Trades" ready and will
ing to supply power for any use where
power is needed. IL Is a practical and
cheap gasoline engine, that can be
worked BY any person, by the use OF
which, without hiring an engineer,
pumping and all such farm work may
be done.
Recently the train that is due to
leave here 90 the Arizona s. New Mex,
leo road at 1915 p M, has been leRv-
ing At 2:16, two hours late. This is
done & as 10 bring two trains at the
point where S. II. Buchanan's gang is
at work together. This saves making
an extra connection OF rails by the
men engaged 10 laying the new steel,
and so considerable time. Just
hsW long this arrangement will last is
uncertain. 1t depends on how Fast
the new work is completed.
Tuesday, when the sun went down
the Chinese new year celebrations
closed. They wound up with burning
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