Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1902-05-23
WESTERN LIBERAL.
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W. H. Small made an III pAao trir
this week.
Joha Mccabe was 10 ron the AMI.
mas this week.
Font Ray, secretary or the Lens
company, made az ri Patio trip the
GFst Of the week.
J, P. s. Mennett was down from
Aetcalf last Friday, and made a ruu
dowd to ri PasU to spend q little Of
his accumulated wealth..
Tuesday u,oruing wife Hughes
aud Jesusits SaigadO we're married at
the Catholic church. The young
couple grew up from childhood in
Lefdsburg.
Monday some twenty.av Indian
children passed through on the east
bound train frOm sOme OF the reser-
vations 10 Arizona to the Iudian
school 10 Santa Fe.
George Kelley, the head Of the
Southern Arizona newspaper trust,
was 10 the city Tuesday, en- route
from an inspection OF his Morenci
paper to his headquarters at Suluuon.
Vile.
Dell Potter was In the city Satur-
day, returning from El Paso, where he
had been 70 meet his suu, Dell No. 2,
who vas returning hume from putting
In a year at the military academy at
Roswell.
Judge Abbott received the sad news
The irst Of the week OF the sudden
death Of bis son at Yuma, Colorado,
who died from pneumonia. The irst
the judge knew Of his sickness was
when be received word Of his death.
Judge w. H. Settle, OF Murenci, has
been working pretty hard this winter
and last week his doctor ordered him
20 the coast to get a little rest. Mrs.
Settle and the little girls accompanied
him as far as Lordsburg, where they
remained until Sunday.
Baylor Shannon was down from
Clifton Tuesday, en- route to Phoenix
TO buy some Of the cattle there that
are not impregnated with the beef
trust mlcrobe. MI. Shannon says his
Clifton customers object strongly t.
the use Of meat that is thus cohtami-
hated,
The 81 Paso Times reports there is
an epidemic of fever at Cananea,
similar to spotted fever, and that
nearly every person who has been
attacked with IL has died. The Times
says there have been mure than three
hundred deaths from this disease
within the past few months, and the
company doctors seem to be unable to
control It. So Far 1t has only been the
met above ground who have been at
tackled, the miners escaping.
Chief Engineer Garvin of the Lords
burg & Hachita road reports that
about twenty eight miles of the track
Of the L%ordshurg g. HaGht'a road has
been laid, and that there il abm + ten
miles yet TO lay. The WORK it pro-
greSsinR rather slowly. The original
contract ca led for the cohpletiun If
the road by the thirty Grst Of March,
but as the company was to supply the
ties and steel did not have them here
on time II cannot with consistency
complain of the delays OF the Cuntrac-
tors.
The officers have not got track NJ the
two Mexicans WIN Killed Henry Myers
at Gold Hill, but have a suspicion that
they went To the Cananea country. A
watch is being kept for theiu, and
they may be found. There is a Henry
Meyers living In albuquerque. When
the news OF the murder was printed
10 the east some Of the friends OF the
Albuquerque man thought their
friend had been murdered, and II took
considerable telegFapInR to inform
them there we're TWO Henry Myers In
New Mexico.
The weighing of all the mails
carried on the trains is generally dis
posed OF in a month, but this year IL
has been greatly extended 10 time,
and now is 10 It's third month. IL is
supposed among postal employees that
this Is done to get a fair account OF
the through mail now carried by the
Rock Island and Southern Pacific
which formerly went over the Santa
Fe. However that may be the weigh
ing still continues on the Arizona s.
New Mexico road. The man who
originally had the job on the Arizona
& New Mexico got tired Of IL and re
signed. A young man was lent out
from Los Angeles Sunday TO take his
place.
The latest atlas sheets OF the tOpo-
graphic maps Of Utah and New Mexi-
co are the Sewer Desert and Manti
sheets OF Utah aud the ChacO aud
Largo sheets Of New Mexico. The
drst two cover sections OF the Sewer