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Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

For many years Il has been claimed
there we're q large number Of reDubll'
can voters 10 III Psso, and this year 90
effort vas made 70 have them stand up
and be counted, aud the result wa
disastrous. When the votes were
counted Tuesday night II was found
that Davis, the democratic candidate
for mayor, had just q thousand and
one more votes than did Smith. the
republican candidate. A plurality OF
1901 when only 10OO votes are cast 10.
dictate that the town iS solldly demo
cratic. As was conceded By everyone.
excepting the editor Of the Times, the
municipal ownership ticket obtained
but q few votes, 1876 10 all. During
The campaign Il was claimed that the
election Of Davis meant Q vide open
toWn, and Il h nov probable that open
gambllng win Do resumed.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14
DUNCAN AND sOLOmOuv1LLE.


Stage leaves Solomonville Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays at 2 q, M,
and arrives at Duncan at ~ m, max
ing close connection with the A. q
N. NJ. BY. Leaves Duncan Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Fridays at ~ m,
varriing at SolOmOnville at b m.
This line Is eQriped with elegant
CONCORD Coaches Fine Stock, and
careful drivers. nop
Fare o5. Low charges for extra
baggage. The quickest and safest
route TO express matter 70 Solomon.
vile. NOAH GKEN, Prop.
SOlOmOnville, A. y,
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

IT seems impossible 70 have justice
done 10 a murder cast ia New Mexico.
A man named Jose Vigil, at Ration,
shot and killed bis wife, because she
had danced with another mau st q
baille. He ied, vas captnred, tried
aud convicted, aud sentenced to be
hanged. Monday, acting Governor
RayOOlds committed the sentence 70
imprisonment for life.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14
ChanbeFlAln's Cough Remedy ths Beat
sad Most Popular.

"Mothers buy II for crOupy children,
railroad men buy IL for severe coughs
aud elderly people buy 10 for Ia grippe"
say Moore Bros, EldOn, Iowa. 1--WE
sell more Of Ohamberlain's Cough
Remedy than any other kind. ItSeems
TO have taken the lead over several
other good bFRnds.n There is no cues,
ton but this medicine ls the best that
can be procured for coughs aud colds,
whether it be q child or an adult that
Is AFFLICTED. It always cures and cures
quickly. Sold by all dealers 10 medl
cine.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

There b q strike on 10 Chicago BY
the drivers employed b Montgomery
WsTd 4 %. II the strikers could get
1he arms' customers, who are spgsad
all over the country, 20 join the boz.
cots there would be . great falling %
10 che revenues Of che postal depart
ment and the express companies. The
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

NOTIOH FOR PUBLICATION.-LANn
SAee az Las CrUoea. New Mexico. March
~ 100 Notiee = hereby given that the fol-
tentton % make anal proof IN support OF his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
D0ni n. ked1ie, y. ). Court Commissioned ~
NE once AZ LordeburB, NM. on April 8. 1905.
xlz.i. Nancy b. Bond. widow Of William b.
bond, Homestead kntry No, 500, for tho BWk
Section %. T18 81 W. N n p HeF.
bic continuous reaidence upOn and oultiva-
ton Of said land, via. J. A. ChsnoRth, o.
y. Chon0Htht I'D. Jordnn, an o. San Simon,
AnAi b. n. Page. 81 Rodeo, y. =.
Nicholas Gales.
Register,
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

AFTER attending the reunion Of the
Rough Riders, At San Antonio, aud
visiting the Texas legislature, the
president Is now enjoying himselfi
hunting 10 Oklahoma.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

TIE city council Of Roswell believes
IN restricting the number Of saloons 10
she town, aud has passed an ordinance
which compels every saloon 70 pay q
license Of e2,O0o a year.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

postal business alone Of this great irm
is larger than that Of many second.
claSs pOsto6ces. Practically all its
business 10 done through the pOstomce
and express companies. Il does no
retail trade with citizens Of lie own
aown.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

.AMHN III - NA-H
after q while began 10 grow weak
soon 70 away and cure itself, but
Il didn't. Il grew worse, and
then I began to spit up . pocu.
liar looking substance. ] never
thought Of consumption, bat one
day Ihad a hemorrhage, and then
was frightened In earnest and
did Just what you would do. I
rushed to the doctor. He was
either too busy, OF something
else, for he didn't do me any good.
/ kept going on down bill, and the
outlook was bad. Things took .
different turn, however, when l
heard Of Ackers English Remedy
for Consumption, for / took Il,
and L not only cured my cough
ing and splitting. but also built up
my whole system. took on per
manent heSh, and today am just
as healthy . man - you can find
In . weeks travel. You may be
sure I always keep AekeTs Eng
lish Remedy In the house, and Il
Is . good thing I do so. for one
night my youngest child wa
seized with Group. That hoafSe,
wheszy cough was the first signal,
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14
For You to Read

"whd puzzled me In the beginning vas that .lo.lnga sh without say
for Il that I could see had a little trouble with my gomee4 - -,
.lsr = Whle began 70 grow weaker and % cough Ihe ooagh, luougnL Woa-
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

noturns b. noxt mail. Terms Cash with
eample9. Mines oKaminod y reported upon.
Annnal assessment work attended 70.
LOmDSBURG, n. n.
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

and lost no time in giving the poor little sufferer proper SO.ss o. shs sFs.S
medicine. In almost no time the disease was under control ano ny ehlo ~
saved. / advise every parent to have . bottle handy all the tine y serves the
same purpose in keeping Group out Of the house that q good lock ana keys
to keep burglars out Ith both an expecorant and q tonic. IL cafed 9 o. ce-
sumption and mychudo f Group. and know what lam talking eoout- .Senea9
Hon. N. HoGAN, picture frame manufacturer, a4a Center Street. New H@E
Askps EurhAR snsoyhsod b. ian usFss unara POSITIVE gnratgN 1Tg .sY w1kE
hmsdn ss Of hnuG 4. Na ndna bOtstn u saAdCAnAdA nknIhA@ANSA@o
We SuAoIsa he 2~v OuruAhs W. H. HOOKER & Co, hvVaHS NsTuA
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

Amalgananon Test o. Free Mullng ore. SO
Copper Leaebing Test Of C~AFbonate, ana
O1idl1od Copper ORE. 500
Dor above tssts send % OSs. Of ore for oaoh
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14

GRAINS stop on signal.
Children under 10 years Of age half prise.
$50 pounds bagEaEs froe With elgA fun tich-
EFT Is pounde baggage free With each hAif
ticket, Excess baggage 1 cent Per 100 pounds
per mile.
nArns. ID;
Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1905-04-14
ASSAY OFFICE AND CHEMICAL
LABORATORY
- OF -
William H. Stevens

PRIORei
SSSsS snd siivsr. e ETSS. 's@@
ia. GG Sulphur. so
Send Dor Z os. Of ore. Postage on ore one
oent pr IND
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
HAPPIER THAN A MAN.
(High School Credit.)

''Giding slowly down stream is SO tedi-
Gus. wish great and mighty man, who !
could do glorious deed to better and beau I
tify the world How long to reach the great -
ocean, but months of journeying finds me as 49,
far away ever'' Thus [ complained of my lot
one bright spring morning as flowed along be-
tween my green banks but interrupted in rev.
erie by dark shadow my waters, and looking up
the very of my dreams. He was handsome and
very strongly built What glorious opportunities he
has, thought I. But what he saying? He was
speaking sad discouraged listened and this
is what heard Life is failure! How wish could
exchange places with this little stream Its days must be
peaceful and undisturbed Surely it could be SO
unhappy just now.' He went away, but had heard
enough No longer do 1 wish to be
flowed on until noon, still thinking Of what had
heard The sky covered with black clouds and
heard far away in the distance rumbing noise
Then it began to rain and felt myself growing wider
and WIDER until at last covered many feet of
ground than usual passed and soon flowed under
bridge which had often thought very large But what
happening? It moved along with my current. Was
at last strong? I had learned another truth. The
rain stopped and I flowed rapidly When evening
found the largest body of water had
A child was the banks and heard her say, 81 How
beautiful the looks tonight!' My last wish was
granted and I could add my little strength to the
great waters of teh sea- Agnes Richie.
Ninth Grade. Cannon Falls, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
EACH DAY A CHANCE.
(High School Credit.)

My home was in the far away north, where it was
cold and dreary, I filled with longing for
home. One day began my journey. For little
while it easy and sang happily along, but
little knew of the hardships ahead of The first
sign of trouble came unexpectedly. My, course was
blocked by rocks and all the brightness fled, leaving
battling weary disheartened and alone I wished to
turn but forced to continue, murmuring bitterly
against my lot. 1T occurred to to blame myself
but that discomfort usually brings unhappiness
had scarcely passed the rocks when I came to
mountain chain which determined to 60 around.
found another clear stream and for the first time
learned the joy of companionship. We continued
journey together and in time joined by other rivu
let's some of which dark and impure; be-
like hem thus learning that should be careful
to choose only the best companions, for shall be in
fuenced by them. My way pleasant. It led
thru beautiful forest filed with flowers and echoing
the songs of birds I charmed with the beauty of
the world and mingled my voice with theirs in song of
thanksgiving I had always wished to be of some
in the world but thought had failed. One day passed
lady who seemed very sad, so I sang happily I
could trying to make her merry Soon rewarded by
seeing her expression change and learned that each day
opportunity is given for helping somebody With this
in view journeyed and content entered the
ocean, my last abiding place. -Rubie Dunn
Tenth Grade ".-y Harmony, Mimi
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
ONE VOTE OF THANKS.
(High School Credit.)


I, little rivuet, started from my home top of
lofty mountain to find my way to the distant At
first crept down among the rocks tmorousy, but
gained and leaped fearessly from bowlder to
bowder After going some distance down the mountain
side, suddenly found my surface broken into hundreds
Of small choppy waves which caused by the churn-
like motion of great wheel turning about in the water
I felt tho indignty had been put upon me; but
after passing the Wheel mpulsive child playing
banks called to me, thanking for turning the great
milwheel and grinding the villagers Then
understood and was glad to have been Of use.
One day as was gliding gently thru little valley
deer painting with fatigue, urriedly spashed into the
water After stopping hastily to drink it bounded away
with vigor. Soon huntsmen in pursuit of the
deer reined in their horses at my sde heard them
their horses not able to them onward
longer they gave up the chase and the deer sae
Again felt tho had found another way of being
useful and reoiced It only short time after this
that joined mighty river. On it's bosom
RATS of logs which helped to carry along to great
city where the experienced river told me- they used
for many needful things.
These Of all the things I discovered my voyage
seward think the most important because they showed
how I might be of us both to and beast.
Tenth Grade. Agnes Swanson
Cokato, Mimi
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25

my way past those large hills and around those great
stones. Oh, T never knew the world like this 80
rough and hard to travel thru. thought it all
smooth the Lake with which lived
had left my home and could not turn around and
back, must 60 on, matter what hard time had,
working my way along around hills stones and trees
coaxed to 60 with him, saying he would carry mo
back to my home; but refused, which made him very
angry he sent his hot rays down upon and almost
burned up. Then he went away saying, "Foolish
rivuet, you will be sorry soon' And that very
night when found myself confronted by large animal
who and drank part of me- He said his name was
Mr.. Buffalo, but had heard of such animal be-
fore, very much frightened and hurried as
fast as I could 60.
Soon joined-oh! such large body of water, which
said it the father of waters and carried
until the again came, and this time went with him
back my old friend the lake. told it how very
small it compared with the father of waters which
it did not know existed
Ninth Grade. Bessie Cameron
Hawley, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
A PRODIGAL'S RETURN.
(High School Credit.)

One bright morning in April the SUM- rays shone
brightly the mountain top and the and ice be-
gan stir for the touch Of spring felt everywhere
l. tiny rivuet, started from my home for the first
tme into the wide and beautiful world The birds sang,
my waters sparkled in the sunlight and felt happy.
discovered that the world much larger than
had supposed it to be, that inhabited it, and that
the flowers and trees made it very beautiful As passed
opportunities of achieving greatness opened themselves
before me, and took delight in cooling the tired brow
of the traveller wetng the parched lips Of the labor
AS the days the birds ceased to sing and
my way became steep and rough grew weary of max
ing those about me happy Plungng headlong tried to
achieve gTeaness and H little duties L failed
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
PLAYED DOLLS" TOO!

(Honorable Mention)
s'Hello, there' called to the robin, ''where
you bound forg'
~ am in search Of sunny land, - shouted the
robin ''These forests DARK
And that is just what thought, too. I turned
around the bends of the dark forest fast could,
and at last along in bright sunshine, sparkling and
making much noise little brook possibly could
make But what was that big round thing lying the
bank? asked little boy who standing near, what
was. 'Why, mud turtle'' exclaimed the boy. felt
Of it's back; it hard rock. I knew that
such hard piece Of rock animal and could live
Further up the stream met little girl who crying
bitterly. asked her what the matter and told
that she had dropped her doll into the stream And
SO selfish keep It'll To think that / played
with little girls doll. And here I to those steep
mountains again What if should get lost running
of those hills! But what is that sparkling the
water9 Why it's the Did you hear of the
sun living in the water? Clara Gomol,
Seventh Grade Chaska, MINI
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
THE WEE FARMER GIRI.
(High School Credit.)

(High School Credit.) - "---"-
When start my journey to the Mississippi
beautiful forest and the deer to drink from
me- But when growing larger, slip under small BRIDGES
see children making mud pies by my banks, and the
ducks come and swim in I have these things
but forget the little girl who lived in the farm
house flowed by.
When first her she four years DID, She
came down to me, leading calf her mother following
could see the calf pet and it did not surprise
when the baby began to wash its face; tho did aston
lsh me to see that the baby thought of umbing
out The baby's father placed footboard across me
further down, and morning his two it
nearly in two in hopes of someone's getting ducking
enjoyed wettng those boys when they forgot and
their victims afterward
do not like the cities. The factories disgust me-
But In order to reach the have thru them
my master, the river. One night we flowed under a
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
EVERY ALLIGATOR'S ADVICE.
Honorable Mention.)


started many years ago from the top of mountain
in South America When saw that was going down
and that had not the very top, started back to
explore that region tried to turn, but that far
as wen for altho stirred every tiny rppe,I could
not get away from the bed following, and so I
learned to my sorrow that could not climb hill
then thought should like to about like squirrel
which tried very hard but failed entirely I'M
til espied something in the marsh grasses that grew
on my banks and by rising gradually found that I
could peep in. What should but nest with three
brightly colored famngos in it, but they did not Like
my wettng and the mother was frantic decided to
down.
soon met large alligator and stopped to have
neighborly little chat with him. told him of my adj
venture with the Birds and what do you think that cruel
beast said? It this: 'My dear young FRIEND I
older and wiser than you and have found by experience
that if you wish to prosper in this world you must be
harsh.' did not answer him, but thought would
rather be little charitable and not prosperous And
thus far in week had discovered three things: That
river cannot up hill; that to have neigh
bors who weaker and therefore must be consdered
and that cannot always take his neighbours advice
even if he has learned by experience.
Eighth Grade Theodore Briggs
- Central School Grafton N. D. s.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
WOES OF A RUNAWAY.
(High School Credit.)

y
How tiresome it is living here with this lake all my
life believe will away and have good time
my cousin, Rippng Water, did, - So away started,
laughing and dancing the happest rivulet that
existed I soon found that running away not
much fun had thought. How hard it was to find
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25

dark and muddy. As night grew weary
and longed to be safe at home Throwing aside the
had acquired, empty handed, sought the great and
mighty ocean. -Nettie Welman
Eleventh Grade Frazee MINI
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Haze the courage to be ignorant of great
number Of things, in order to agoid the ca
lamity of being ignorant of e0erything.
SYDNEY SMITH

large stone bridge, woman sadly walking alone
She looked like friend of mine, old friend and my
little farmhouse friend has gone from home.
Ninth Grade. kathryn Gilbert,
Grand Rapids Mimi
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
NORTHWESTERN TOPICS
For Saturday, April 8:

'wlit' must be caused by circumstances which
Nothing
and promptly people wait there is at
least story every Junior this topic. Sometimes
waits somebody something that is not
time amusing the interesting thrill
ling. the most pleasant things happen And, again while
wait things pleasant unpleasant happen
place would have been but the wait The
papers should be mailed reach the office of The Jour
nal Junior
NOT LATER THAN THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH &c.
be strictly original written in ink side
OF than 800 length
less with the number of
paper signed with the grade school, address Of
the writer. The papers must not be rolled
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
THE WONDERS OF KENTUCKY.
(Honorable Mention.)


m little rivulet flowing thru a little valley in
Kentucky. I start from little spring of cool
water. Before came into the world, this wide,
beautiful, sunny world I ran thru large white
place under ground. There heard man, who,
was going around with some funny instruments,
say, "This is the best stream in the cave'' I
was proud Of myself and I thought it was tho
best cave rivulet could wish to flow in.
One day, however, I was flowing on I
ran against something that stopped me. This
certainly misfortune I seethed and boiled
with rage and pushed against it with all my
might, when it broke and suddenly made my
acquaintance with the world. It is certainly
better here than in the cave, All, this is the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25

hill covered with little stones and pebbles, when sud-
denly within sight of two Of the highest things
had Their tops all white but their bot
tom just black. 'Are there any bears in those
mountains yonders asked someone beside me. 'I don't
know, answered and hurried So found that those
tall white capped, blackfooted things mountains.
Hello! here another river flowing right beside
So Joined him for the sake of companionshp. Before
had gone far with my companion to the queer
est place in the world It made up of high things
Some had fiat tops but others to point not unlike
those long things in the cave but going up instead of
down. ''What is thisF'' asked in SURPRISE ''Why,
this is the home of men, my comrade answered.
Seventh Grade, Willie Carleton,
Lincoln School. 200 Lincoln Avenue,
=, Crookston, MINI.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
MINNEAPOLIS MINNESOTA SATURDAY. MARCH 25

left it far behind. do not know what it for and
do not I journey and theie is field which
being used to irrigate. growing satisfied with
the work / have to do. So when reach the ocean l
shall not mind carrying vessels. FLORENCE Webb
Sixth Grade, Superior, Wis.
State Normal School i
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
WITH A SUDDEN wRIGGLE.
(Honorab1e Mention

HOnOraDIe
am little river flowing thru a pretty meadow. On
my way horses, cows, flowers and children. In win
when frozen with ice give delight to the
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-25
For Saturday, April Is:
"IN THE DAYS OF GABARoN."

GIN THE DAYS OF GABARoN." ~:-
So far possible Juniors must not historical
stories upon this topic. The may any
period history of the world, but people
incidents must be wholly original The should be
OF r
NOT LATER THAN THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL s.
They strictly original, written in ink on one
only of the paper not than 800 length,
less than 100 marked with the number
paper signed with the grade school,
of the writer. The papers must not be rolled
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AMONG THE DAISIES.
(High School Credit. }

(High School Credit.)
Trickling down the messy stones from the fssur0 in
the rock where first daylight, heard low sound
than the of the waters had ever known
and fairy-like creature sitting among the
daisies. She had wonderful, big black eyes that looked
at me kindly and she called the voice that had
first attracted my attention. "Come and play with me,
pretty rivulet" But because was rivuet had to 60
my course wondering the great sea were as beaut
full as this had discovered And babbled
on till my WY led into a cool pasture where two
curly, wooly things were skipping about. They came
down the low bank and drank some of my water and said
us, merry rivuet!'' But my current carried me away
wondering if the they. And now l entered
black wood so still frightened and ran faster
Suddenly little browneyed squirrel cried to from her
limb, "Why do you hurry 500 The river will swallow
you enough, little rivuet, chatter while with
mel'' But it too late to stop; the river
reached out his long, wet and drew me into
his rushing, foaming tide and that of course ! =
ended the discoveries Of the rivulet. :
Tenth Grade. May udstad,
Grafton, n. D.