The copper era., 1904-03-17
NEW MEXICO NEWS

Lz@ 9 The po-tonice department has con- cIuded 10 establish railway postotiice between Lord-barg and Clifton. As soon a- the ear is fitted up the service will be established.
 The last carload of machinery for !. ,hc International mill al Malone ar rived Ia-t week. and a- soon as it car . be pat in position it will proceed to grind out gold bullion, which will be . very pleasing to the stockholders 0; . tAe company.
 The new train which was put on inc Fl Pa-o * Southwestern last week ! i- beauty. The cars are all new, and . were made bv the Pullman company The cars replaced were second hand when put on the road, some Of them being old Wagner cars newly painted. I.u-t week at Springfield, Ohio, q negro shot and killed policeman who was eudeavoring to arrest him. Monday a mob attacked the jail, took the negro out and killed him. In Ratou. New Mexico. some months ago a negro shot an officer who was trying To arrest him. The next day mob threatened the jail, but instead 0! killing the negro the leaders Of the mob were arrested, put in jail, and at the next term Of court were sent to the peuitrutiary. Ohio is state, New Mexico is territory. Many of the people in Ohio think that the people in Ohio think that the people of New Mexico are not sufficiently law abiding 10 become citizens of d state. Facts, not theories, should count in this case. -Liucral.
 The little section camp at Cam bray located about sixty miles west Of Fl pa-o on the Southern Pacific one day last week. was the scence of d bloody tragedy, in which three persons lost their lives and another was so badly wounded that he died next day. Paz Herrera. section hand in the employ oe Foreman Martin Boyd, returned 10 tbc camp and found another Mexican paving attention to his wife. rom what can be learned. which is princi pallv from hear7ay. a. there were DO witnesses to the shooting, the right ful owner of the house started to eject the intruder, who was Mexican tramp, from his premises when the latter opened fire killing the woman aud small child at once. He then turned his weapon on Herrera and shot him through the stomach and then shot himself. The husband was only wounded, but it i, thought he wiu die. The tramp died at once.
 sandy Allingham, formerly of Sh- yer City, is now loctlcd at Alam1, eorda. x. NJ.
 Many of the Arizona papers have been printing letters from Col. Wilson Arizona'7 congressional delegate, an nouucinc Delegate Rodey in un measured terms for dcserting tn cause of single statehood, and accept ing what congress is willing to give Col. Wilson says that he had an agree ment with Mir. Rode y that they shoul stand together opposing joint state hood to the last ditch.' He sai that Mr. Rodey bad acted unfairly anC dishonesty in accepting joint state hood. and going back on his agree ment without notice. Some week ago speech made by Mr. Rodey wa reported in the associated press. Nil Kodcy made last appeal to the con mittee on territories, and could nc change the majority. He then turne To Col. Wilson shook hands and sai' "Thi- is the parting ot the ways Co Wilson. my agreement with you is | an end. We have fought the issue
 an end, and have been defeated. Henc forth, | shall use my efforts to secuI the best possible terms for my people Col Wilson accepted the statcmen shook hands with M". Rodey, ar made uo mention of treachery or b' faith. The trouble with Col. Wlls' is that he k too much like little bo If he cannot have things his own W: he wants to pack up his playthin' and go home, when things do not his way he gets mad at everybody.
 is not surprising that congress is n
 willing to admit Arizona if Col w
 son is representative citizen Of th
 territorv.-Libesal