Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-07-28
WESTERN LIBERAL.
IoRDsBURG. JULY, 2s 1905.

nhA A0nAAly MNAN
down from Clifton Monday, en- route
TO California, for a few weeks.
S. w. Maltbie, president OF the Bou-
ney mining company, has been in El
Paso this week on business.
Major B. w. Randall has been in
Clifton this week looking at a mining
proposition Of exceeding merit.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kelly returned
from their honeymoon trip the nrst OF
the week, and Mr.. Kelly Is again look
ing after the interests OF Wells. Fargo.
Miss Ida Mckenzie, who has been
visiting with Mrs. NJ w. McGrath for
some time has returned TO her home
IN San Francisco.
Frank Hudson was in the city this
week between trains, shaking hands
with friends and extolllng the virtues
of the st. Elmo cigar.
Tom Ship returned the irst OF the
week from a trip to the Mimbres hot
springs, where he had an accumula-
tlon Of Texas malaria boiled out OF his
system.
Mrs. q. NJ. CoggIn, who was formerly
Miss Emma Conner, surprised her rel
atives and friends, by calling on them
the first OF the week. 1t has been
several years since she visited Lords
burg.
]. r. and r. B. Ownby returned the
first Of the week after spending a few
weeks at the California beaches. When
ne knows be Is 10 safe company Bob
has many stories TO tell OF what he
saw while on this trip.
Messrs A. Veltch and A. 1T. Thorn
SOL returned Monday from spending a
few days with their families at Long
Beach. % their arrival IN Lordsburg
they we're met by a special train, which
took them to Clifton.
Yellow fever has struck New Or
leans, and the doctors are busy telling
the people how harmless it is, aud
that they are in no danger, IL the
musketoes do not bite them. The
deaths are averaging three or four
daily.
Christ Yeager has been doing the
assessment work on the Comstock
group OF mines, and In doing the work
has taken out a car load OF ore, which
he will ship to the smelter at Doug.
lass, the returns from which will pay
the cost of the assessment work.
Claud Fuller, who has been 10 the
hospital at Clifton, with an attack Of
typhoid fever, has suficiently recover
ed so that he came home this week.
He says he is entirely we'll OF the few
er, but he has not recovered his
strength, but that will come rapidly.
NJ. w. Ssmpey, who started out
with j. L. Augustine and r. e. Mil
Ter to take an overland trip to Silver
City, returned yesterday by train. He.
left his companions at work IN the
mines at Santa Rita, but there was
too mHch water for him, so he return
ed.
The bow Of water into the Salton
sea is now under control, and the wat
er is going down, evaporating. 1t is
entirely probable that the Southern
Pacific will see that headgates are put
in the Imperial canal which will con-
trOl the aow OF water, and prevent a
renewal OF the danger that threatened
the road this summer.
Willie Wright, who has been work
ing for the XII cattle company, had
the misfortune to have a horse fall
with him, and he was brought into
town with what he thought was a
broken ankle, On examination II was
found that although the ankle and
leg were badly bruised no bones were
broken. He will soon be out as well
as Y
J. N. Henley died last week 10
Tombstone, from heart failure. "Jess"
Henley, as he was generally known,
was q of the well known cowmen OF
this section OF the country, having
been the superintendent OF the San
Simon cattle company for many years.
He was popular with his employers,
with the men who worked under him,
and with all who knew him.
For the past week the rains have
been frequent, and from all reports
we're quite general. They had the ef-
feet OF tempering the climate, aud
made it delightful, although a little
too damp to suit the people who came
to this country on account Of its dry
ness. 1t has been fine weather for
sleeping at night, The stockmen are
happy, eVen,if their assessments we're
raised.
The Solomonville Bulletin reports
that . large amount OF work is being
done on the section Of the ella Valley,
Globe s. Northern road between Sol
omonville aud Bowie. New ties are
being put 10, aud they are closer to.