Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1901-01-11
LoRDsBURe. JANUARY II 1891.

Charlie Fuller was IN from the river
this week to see how the town looks
since the Ore.
Ed Hester is up from Tucson,
spending a week With bis brOthen
Gus Hester.
School opened up Monday morning
after 4 two weeks vacation for thv
Christmas holidays
There was q ane rain Tuesday night,
that seemed TO exteud over a large
amount Of country.
Mrs. o. w. jennings is Visiting Ia
III Paso wlthythe family Of Mr.. Jen>
Ring's uncle. Mr.. 2. L. White.
The chief Of police Is now confident
that Pat Grove was in towu last week,
and strongly suspects that be set Ore
20 the Bank Exchange.
Professor Douglass was in the city
Wednesday, and eut up TO MOrenci
TO see how the affairs Of the Detroit
company were progressing.
Bert Wood returned from his trip
down ~ his old home at Canadian,
Texas, the 6ret OF the week. judging
from appearances be bad a good time.
Mr.. f. s, Lusk has been up 20 the
Captain country 70 look AZ the d.
smond mines. He did not invest in =
mine, as be has all the diamonds he
needs.
An extra passenger train went east
Monday. There we're three baggage
cars loaded with scenery. aud three
passenger cars loaded with opera
singers.
p. B. Smith was In the city Monday
en- route to New York, where be ~
poets TO close the deal for the copper
properties at Clifton whose sale be is
promoting.
Sheriff GOodell Unsupported II, 4.
Muse deputy sheriff AZ Piuos AlLOs
and James R. Patterson al Santa r t..
He has made no appointment A.
Lordsburg at yet.
The old board Of county commission
ere closed up their business and re-
tired from Office last Thursday. 1t
was one OF the:hest boards that ever
handled the affairs of Grant county.
Ovens s. Simpson have ordered a
bar and 4 complete OUTFIT for their
saloon from Chicago, aud as soon AS it
arrives will open In the McGiaJh
building next door TO the Eagle drug
store. Mr.. Owens expects to build In
the spring.
There was another killing IN Silver
City Monday. Jesus Ramos stabbed
Jose Delgado, from the effects OF
which jose died In 2 few moments.
Jesus Is uudeF arrest, but does act ex-
plain very satisfactorily why he did the
stabbing.
Some Of the young men Of Silver
City have organized the Twentieth
Century club. II this club is as sue
cessful as was the Owls or the Spiders,
which clubs i0urisbed in Silver City =
few years ago, and last better than
they did II will become a force al the
county capital.
DR.. w. ]. Davis, who for many years
has been the physician and surgeon
employed by the Detroit copper cOm-
pany, has resigned and been appoint
cd surgeon for the employees uf the
Arizona copper company at Clifton,
taking the place of DR.. Davidson, WhO
recently resigned,
The new board OF county commits
sIOners organized Monday. Commits
siOner Murray, OF the nrst district, who
was elected for q four year term, was
elected chairman of the board. DR..
Carl Hagen was elected county phySl-
clan. The Enterprise Vas selected as
the Of1cial paper Of the county. W.
S. Cox & Co., OF Silver, City was given
the contract for burying paupers At els
+ burial.
]. Hudson, the tailor, has a large
displayed advertisement on the 1rst
page, which his desire Z
do tailoring 10 all its branches for the
HopplC VI AOhuoDutks duu buo1 NC
makes suits Of clothes AZ very reason
able figures. AS be does not have to
pay the expenses OF travelling men,
IS do most OF the men who sell clothes
IN LOrdsburg, he IS able Tn make his
figures reasonable,
Efforts are heine made to have q
postOGce established at Guthrie.
The town certainly deserves one, and
IL will be a necessity when the railroad
is anIshed into Norenci, aud the mail
goes TO Morenci over It. Wells Fargo
will establish an ONCE At both Guthrie
and Norenci az soou as the road 10
anished. The establishment Of al ex
press once az MOrenci will cut severe
~ into the posto1ice business done iu
that town.
Philip d, Armour Chlcago's greatest
business man, died Sunday. The
fyhica.go Rerord aatimatai the wealth