Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1901-04-26
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG. P r 20, 1901.

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ioylng al outing.
Master Jody Lcahy, who has been In
81 Paso for some weeks, returned last
sunday, much improved In health.
p. II. Kane, who has been working
In the car repair service here for some
time, has been transferred TO Bowie.
Ben Crawford, who has been over TO
Solomouville attending court, wal 10
the city Tuesday, en- route to his home
at Clifton.
The walls OF S. Owens new building
are going up nt a good rate and IL will
not be long before he can move into
the building.
JakS Spltz was 10 town last week,
Commissioned by the Grand Bison to
organize lodges Of buffaloes. lie or
gauized a large and strong lodge here.
Are you a buifalo9
superintendent Randolph went east
last Saturday TO meet President Hays
at Ell Paso, and escort him over his
division. The presidential party
passed through town Sunday night,
and all were asleep
q. r. Temple has received word that
Ms daughter Ruth is fast recovering
from the operation that 1t was found
Necessary to perform on her at the
hotel Dieu, 10 El Paso. Mrs Temple
and the little one arc expected to re.
turn to Lordsburg 10 a few days.
Ed Hester is down from Tucson,
visiting his brother, A. NJ. Hester.
Recently while chipping some scale off
a boiler be was hit in the eye by a
Sharp piece Of scale, injuring 1t severe
ly. He is now wearing the eye in a
Sling and taking a vacation to let it
heal up.
Governor Murphey of Arlzoua has
pardOned Matt Burts who was serving
h term at Yuma for his connection
with various train robberies 10 Arizo-
ma. The pardon was given on the
recommendation OF the district attor-
ney Of Cochise county and Attorney
Frank Cox Of the Southern Pacific,
because OF tho assistance Burts bad
been in convicting some of his more
Il guilty companions.
J According TO the El Paso papers
there is a great excitement iu Deming
over the oil discovery. According to
the Deming papers there is no partie.
Mar excitement in that village over
the expectation that some one, at
some distant time, may dig a hole,
from which hole oil may come which
may be used 10 furnish a light for the
new our house and to warm the few
people in that town who occasionally
suffer from cold feet.
Ane Of the effects OF the changes
y That have been made in the telegraph
Office, by cabling the wires into it has
been the removal of the telegraph
pole that stood on the placeta between
the express office and depot. The
pole has always been a nuisance tO the
men who had to roll the baggage and
express trucks around, and they are
glad it is gone. II also carried the
Iron mail box, which has been changed
TO the corner Of the express ONCE.
Father Zimmerman, pastor of the
catholic church at Clifton, was In
town this week. He also has super.
: vision over the Catholic church here.
He told the members of his church
that their building here was too small,
a nj uAefeaA fha hnflAfnn ~ a la rUaR
Ohe Contributions Of the stone for
tho basement. the adobe for the walls,
the lime for the mortar, the work for
laying the adobes have already been
made, and men are at work furnishing
these things. The greatest expense
will be the roof, floor, windows and
doors. Several contributions toward
these have already been made. The
many heather around town who do
not attend any church should be as
willing to contribute to the erection
Of this one as they have been OF
others. II they are the building sOOn
will be finished. The building will be
twenty-five by nftY feet In size.
A serious accident happened at the
Arizona & New Mexico depot Tues
day morning. I. NJ. Kline is engineer
on the switch engine. He was en-
gagged 10 ''seLting up some wedges
and was on the ground by the side oi
the engine with his right leg acros'
the rail. The brakes we're not on
nor we're the wheels hlOckeu. The
= throttle valve leaked, steam got int
the cylinders and the engine started
of, the blind driver, the one that ha'
no lange, vent over Kline's leg, be
tween the knee and the ankle, crush
ing the bone, but doing little damage
to the soft tissue. DR.. Croker mad
him as comfortable as possible and h
was taken to Clifton to the hospital OF
the afternoon train. The dOctor &C
cOmpanyiug him until they met tn
other train on sghich we're the h0spita
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