Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-02-17
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURG, FEB. II, 1905.

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe OlneY Monday.
Gus Heyman was in the city the
irst Of the week, talking cigars, those
he had for sale.
Col. Edward Flynn, who has been
fusticating at STEMS Pass for some
months, was in the city the FIRST OF the
week.
Tuesday night aud Wednesday west
bound trains passed throught here 10
locks. The snow blockade had been
broken.
Virgil A. Long, who has been work
ing in the Nogales postofice for some
time, has resigned and returned to
Lordsburg to Join his family.
Joseph P. GoJdlander the popular
travelling salesman for Myers Brothers
drug house spent st. Valentines day
with his :rlends In Lordsburg.
G. Q. Backus, representing r. g..
Dunn & Co., the mercantile agency,
was In the city this week interviewing
the business men regarding their fnan-
cial standing.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. N. Lucas, who have
been living here for some time, Mr..
Lucas having been employed as a ma
chinest by the Southern Pacific, have
moved to Tucson.
Preparations for a masquerade ball
are being made by the A. o. U. w.
lodge, which will he held at the
Knights of Pythias hall on February
22nd, next Wednesday.
A. j. Hughes was bitten in the leg
Saturday by an ugly dog owned by DR..
Egon. The dog died Monday. No
connection between these two state
ments Of facts has been made.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. D.
w. Briel Tuesday. Mr., Briel is super.
intendent of the North American
company, and the directors of the
company contemplate declaring a divi-
dend in honor Of the event.
o. Rybeck, of Chicago, was in the
city this week. Mr.. Rybeck is con-
nected with the Bonney mining com
pany, and spent his time in town at
the company's mines. He left greatly
pleased with the company's prospects.
DR.. Moran, the we'll known Deming
dentist, will be in Lordsburg next
Monday, the Goth, and remain for five
days. The doctor will be prepared to
do first class dental work, and would
be glad to see any one needing his
services.
Christ Yaeger continues to develop
fine ore in the Mollie Dream. A re.
cenU assay showed it carried an ounce
and a half Of gold, 90 ounces Of silver
and ii per CENT copper. since having
this assay made he has developed ore
which looks much better than that
which vas assayed.
There was no high water ia Clifton
last Friday. In fact the water had
gone down to about normal. Santa
Teresa had prophesied high water that
day, which would do great damage.
While the fair saint may be accurate
at prophesying Yaqui uprisings she is
out of her class when it comes to tell.
ing about the weather.
Charles J.. Adair, who has had
charge Of the local express office for
some three years has been transferred
to San Pedro, California, where he
will take charge of the companY's
business, This is a promotion and
Mr.. Adair's many friends will on
graduate him, although they will be
sorry to have him and his estlmable
wife leave the city.
Prof. F. A. Jones, the we'll known
g~eologist of Socorro, and G.. G. Kulp,
OF Shamokin, Pa, have been in the
city this week, looking at the proper
ties of the North American copper
company. Mr.. Kulp is vice. president
OF the North American company, and
this is his first visit to the property.
Prof. Jones left yesterday, and Mr.
Kulp will stay till next week.
Tuesday was Valentines day and
was observed in Lorddburg in the
manner peculiar to the day the world
over, and many fond hearts beat a
little faster after receiving the usua
token Of love. The snow drifts were
too much for ever this saint, and the
day after the great day a large bunch
Of his favors passed into the loca
p~ostonice, which had been piled up II
the wilds of Kansas In a snow drift
They we're probably as acceptable a
II they had arrived on time, for the
showed that unlike the Kansas snow
drifts the love which accompanies
them could never grow cold.
The airship is getting to be it. Las
Sunday there was a race between tn
California Arrow and a high powe
automobile. The start was from tn
Ohutes park 10 Los Angeles, and th