Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-07-21
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG, JULY, q 1905.

Victor Fremoire returned the first
OF the week from a visit to Santa Rita.
Postoeice Inspector Riddiford made
a trip to the Clifton.M orenci country
this week.
. Mrs. J. A. Baird, Of Ell Paso, has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. II. J..
McGrath.
Banker Smith Of Clifton was 10 the
city Tuesday, en route to Tucson on
business.
Since Constable McGrath took 10
hand the weekly cleaning up Of the
streets they have improved much In
appearance.
Frank G. White, general agent for
the Fireman's Fund insurance com.
panY, was 10 the city this week, look
ing after the business of the company.
G. B. Nonamaker, connected with
the store department at Moreuci, was
in the city Tuesday, en- route TO the
coast, to disport his manly from In the
waves.
Mrs. P. NJ. Chase, Mr.. and Mrs. S..
M. Chase and children, and Jas. T. Nc
Cabe left yesterday for California, to
enjoy for a time the breezes from the
ocean.
VIM. Holmig, one OF the Holmig
brothers who were in the cattle bust
ness south Of here a few years ago, and
sold out and moved down in Texas, is
10 the city this week, shaking hands
with his old friends.
Leroy Palmer returned Wednesday,
after spending a few weeks in the east
visiting friends and relatives. He will
go to Maricopa, where he will look
after the interests Of the Western
Union telegraph company.
S. W. Maltbie, Of the Bonaey min
ing company, who has been spending
some time in Chicago and Denver, on
business connected with his company,
returned the first OF the week, and
since then has been busy at the mines.
Mrs. Mary G. Massey, was in town
from Duncan this week. According
to a legal notice which is published in
the Clifton Herald, Mrs. Massey has
commenced a suit against her hus
band, who at last accounts was down
in Mexico.
The Clifton Herald reports that fish
are being caught ia the Frisco river at
that point. 1t would be a pretty
tongh fish that would stand it long in
that river. The wonderful thing is
that the fish did not crawl out on the
bank, without waiting to be caught.
Fl. L. Cannon has resigned his po-
sltion as school trustee, and superin-
tendent White has appointed ID. II.
Kedzie to Oil the position for the com
ing year. Mr.. 2ammon has served as
a school trustee for many years, and
it will be a distinct loss 80 the district
for him to leave the board.
The people in the far east have been
suffering terribly from the heat and
the moisture. Heat that would not
be minded 10 this section is prostrat-
ing ln New York on account OF the
moisture in the air. There have been
hundreds Of people Frustrated by the
heat 10 the eastern cities the past
week.
Sunday Mrs, Baylor Shannon came
down from Clifton escorting her
guest, Mrs. Smith, who was returning
TO Silver City, after spending several
weeks at that famous Summe resort,
Clifton. Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss
Edith Martin, a Silver City belle. The
ladies were accompanied by Harry
Martin, of Steepleroek, Mrs. Smiths
brother, and Thos. Inglis, Of Clifton.
Lew G. Friend, who was mining ia
the Clifton country twenty years ago,
was 10 the city this week, visiting bis
wife. Mrs. Friend has been living 10
Lordsburg while Mr.. Friend has been
mining down 10 Sonora. He has got
a big thing down there, and expects
soon to be on easy street. He return.
ed to his mines Monday.
AS told 10 the LIBERAL last week
Baylor Shannon had been sent to Cliff
ton by the SOlomonville doctors, suf-
ferlng with an attack OF typhoid few
yer. When he got to Clifton the doc,
tors said that his disease might be
called typhoid fever down Ia the val
ley, but at Clifton, where the real
thing was known it would be called
nothing mere than a heavy cold and
they would fix him up In a few days.
They had him on his feet aud allowed
him to go back TO SClomonville last
Friday, where he attended the meet
ing Of the board, which adjourned
Saturday until sometime next month
Supervisor Frank Billingsley, Of
Graham county was in the city Sun.