Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1901-12-27
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG. DEC. &c. 1901.

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the guest Of ]. A. Leahy.
5. Il. Dunagan came 10 from his
ranch to spend Christmas with bis
family, which has been visiting ln
town.
Professor j. G.. CarFera's family came
up from Las Cruces to spend Christ
mas with the professor and Miss
Regina.
Mrs. James Harvey was in the city
last Friday, en- route from her home
at Clifton to Silver City, to spend the
holidays.
A. w. Clifford. J d. NJ. Noodle and
r. L. Berkey we're up from Fl Paso
the first of the week. They we're out
In the hills, looking at things and
places.
Oliver p. Williams, the we'll known
ball player, newspaper man and mer.
chant of Silver City, and Miss Altha
b, Neff we're married at the residence
OF A. Il. Laird in Silver City Monday
night.
After long negotiations the Southern
Pacific company has ordered electric
lights for the depot. 1t will have an
arc light placed down in the yard for
the benefit of the men who have to
travel neal the turntable.
Christmas morning G. d. Thomas,
of Bisbee, and Miss Avis Smith,
daughter of Mrs. A. S. Lockwood,
we're married atuthe residence of the
brides parents. They took the after.
noon train for their new home at
Tombstone,
DR.. G. H. Parker, the dentist, went
through on the east bound train,
Tuesday, EN- route to Ell Paso, where
he has some business. He expects TO
return next week, and will stop and
attend to any aching teeth that may
present themselves.
The p%ostofice department has made
arrangements with the MOrenci
Southern road, and now the mail for
Morenci goes in over that road instead
of by stage from Clifton. Morenci
a now fairly claim TO be in touch
with the outside world.
The Eagle drug mercantile company
has put a system of cash carriers in
the store. The probabilities are If
Manager Small puts in a pretty lady
cashier that John McCabe will desert
the ranch and put in most of his time
seeing that the cash carriers work all
right.
monday at Deming there was put in
the temporary crossing by the Bisbee
road over the Southern Pacific, which
will be used until the Bisbee people
"a have the patent interlocking
crossing which Judge Parker ordered
put in. 1t is supposed that now the
two roads can dwell together in peace
and unity.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Norcop were up
from Separ last Saturday, accom-.
panied by NJ. d. Roberts and Charles
Smith, making final proof on desert
land entries. Mr.. Norcop dug a we'll
some six miles north OF Separ, planted
"a garden and an orchard, and now has
more fruit and fresh vegetables than
are to be found on any other cow
ranch in southern New Mexico.
For the second year 10 succession,
Grant comfy has turned more money
into the territorial treasury at Santa
Fe than any other county In New
Mexico. This is a fine showing for
Grant county. but it speakes nightly
badly for some of the Others, especially
those like Bernalillo and San Miguel.
ia which are located larger cities. II
is a striking illustration OF the neces.
sity for tax reform in New Mexico
Independent.
About a year ago Edward Edding-
ton came to Duncan from Hereford,
Texas. leaving behind him a young
LADY Ia whom he was much interested.
During the year he made the neces-
sary arrangements, and on Christmas
day the young lady, Miss Dora Pyland,
arrived 10 Lordsburg. She was met
by Mr.. EddinRton, and the couple
were married by the Rev. W. A..
Dickey. May all their Christmases
be as happy as this one.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Shannon, who
have been spending the summer and
fall 10 Los Angeles, returned to their
Clifton home this week. From their
appearance it is easy to sec that the
Los Angeles climate agrees with them
very we'll. So we'll we're they pleased
with it that they have bought a house
ia that city and intend in the future
10 spend a great deal of their tune
their, although they will make Arizo'
ma their home in the future, as they
have in the past.
Chairman of the board of county
commissioners, W. d. Murray writes
that he is satisfied that the warrant