Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1900-12-07
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG. DEcENBER Z 1900

John James AaA in the city wednes-
day.
Prof. ". w. Robertson was UP from
Dcming Tuesday.
Mrs. James Laogsord, who has been
visiting at Phoenix, has returned.
p. r. Smith came down from Cliff
ton Tuesday, and took the east bound
train.
The Southern Pacific pay car was in
The city Monday aaa was greeted with
the same enthusiasm that it always
calls forth.
The weather has been decidedly
sharp and chilly this week. As a gen.
eral thing we are not over supplied
cold weather.
S. F. Mcguire is up to Morencl this
week, accompanying Phelps, Dodge s.
Co.'S. auditor, who is making one Of
bis periodical visits.
George. b. Strader went down to
Tucson this week. While there he
expects to be sworn in as a member OF
the order OF railroad trainmea.
The base ball club desires the
LIBERAL TO. return thanks to the
people OF Lordsburg who pstronlzed
the dance so numerously ON Thanks
giving evening.
T.. G. Davey, an eminent London
mining sagincer, was ie I'M city Tues
day, returning from a trip to Clifton,
taken for the purpose of looking at the
great copper camp.
Andrew Horrigsn, who has been up
at Steeplerock for some weeks, assist
Ing in an extensive satnpling of the
compahy's properties, was in the city
Tuesday, Ell route to San Francisco.
The Salvation Army has reached
Demlng. II the army can capture
the editors of the two papers IN that
town 1t will be a victory equal TO any
enjoyed by Gen. Roberts In South
Africa.
c. II. Owsiey, a young lawyer who
has recently located in Demlng, was
10 the city this week on professional
business. While a comparative sCran.
ger here Mr. Owsley made a very good
Impression.
B. Williams the energetic deputy
sheriff from Dona Ana county, arrived
in town Tuesday night. He had his
official eye on some Mexican supposed
TO be working up in the Clifton and
Morenci country.
The peosle of Ell Paso are enjoying
the annual bull lights attdss the river.
The bull fights are supposed to be
given for the amusement OF the Mexi-
cans, but most of the SpatrOns come
from the American side OF the river.
Albert Wood, who has been working
fAithfully for tue r3ilroad company
these many munths, is now enjoying q
vacation. He left Monday for his old
hume at Canadian. Texas, to see sew
eral OF the girls he used to be so fond
OF.
In sinking the shaft in the Dundee
mine Superintendent Randall has en-
c~ountered a One tbdy.-of Ligh grade
ore. which has greatly encouraged thu
owners. He also found a new ledg'
up the hill, on the mine, samples from
which assayed between thirty-nln'
aud forty dollars.
The private car of the Arizona
Southeastern railroad passed through
town TuesdXS, as d spEclal train, &c
ing east. 1t is reported that the ca
was occupied by officials Of the roaI
eu route to Separ for the purpose Q
making a real estate deal there, /
contemplation OF the extension of tn
road from Nacusari to Separ.
o. w. Jennings, superintendent G
the Superior Hiiaei went to FL Pas
Tuesday, to attend a meeting Of th
directors Of the Superior company
The question of pumps has become a
important one with this company. ]
has an abundance OF water, more tina
can be handled with the present facl
tiles, and below the water level theI
has beer found some OF the best ore
the mine.
County Superintendent Of Publ
Schools B. T. Link, of Grant count
has made his annual reportto SUPERB
tendent OF Public Instruction NJ. c..
Baca. Grant county has 20 school di
1rlcts, 90 schools, 10 male and %
mAIs tGachetsi an average school ter
OF almost six months, an enrolment
COZ male and 5l3 female pupils; a seho
population of 1886 male and 1885 I
male children OF school age; receip
for the past fiscal year amounting
$685. 73.27 and expenditures OF 81
58l. 8 {.
A. j. Loomis, the deputy intern
euu collector who was 10 the CT
last week, states that saloon keepe
IN fact any one else, are not allow