Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1906-02-09
WESTERN LIBERAL.
LoRDsBURe, FEBRUARY, . 1905.
Miss. Rosa Cosper. Of Duncan is Wis.
itlng with Mrs. Olney.

ibluR WIN MIS-. Olney.
Mrs. Baylor Shannon was down from
Clifton Wednesday, en- route to Silver
City, 20 visit her sisters and son
Adolph Wittel was in the city the
FIRST OF the week, shaking hands with
many old friends.
Prof f. A. Jones has been 10 the
city this week, looking at the Last
Chance mine for the aurora company.
j. B. Fostcr.secretar OF the Bopney
mining company was due to arrive
on the limited last night, and will put
in today out at the mines.
The Eagle Drug Mercantile company
has put In a Burrows adding machine,
with which It can assure accuracy 10
adding UP its profits.
Mrs. J.. P. Kerr, who has been visit
ing at her old home at Bouham, Texas,
returned last week, bringing with her
a niece, Miss Juanita Thompson, who
will spend the summer here.
To Another column appears the reg
ular statement OF the First Natlonal
bank OF Ell Paso, which shows that the
deposits ofthe institution amount to
nearly three millions OF dollars.
]. e. Thompson. the well known in-
surance adjuster, OF Blsbee, and
Arthur M. Tompson, also a fire insur-
n c adiuster, Of San Francisco, came
down from MOrencl the 6rst OF the
week, where they had been on official
business.
Large quantities OF steel rails are
going west. 1t is reported they are a
consignment that Mr.. Hartman
bought in Spain, and is shipping to
Guaymss and will be used to build a
road from Guaymas to Guadalajara,
for which he has a concessic1, and
which must be built Immediately.
Mrs. H. A. Fuller returned from her
visit to her old home In Texas last
week, aud as she bad got in the habit
OF visiting, concluded to continue her
trip, and has gone to ella Bend, where
she is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Trimble, and her son Hardie.
Sunday night some burglar got into
a car Of mixed merchandise on the
side track, and went through 1t. The
next morning it looked as though some
one had started a second hand store in
the car. What the burglar did not
want he left strewed all over the car.
Is is now given out that after years
of lighting between the A~malgamated
aud Heinze that a settlement has been
made, and that Heinze is to be the
general manager Of the A~malgamated
company. This should make Tom
Lawson sit up aud take notice.
The Aurora mining company, which
is operating the Last Chance mine at
Pyramid, is building six houses for the
use OF employees OF the company. AS
soon as the houses are completed, and
there are Accommodations for the men.
Manager Greer expects to put three
shifts OF men to work on the property,
and rush work as fast as possible.
N. D. Wood, who has been handling
the business of the Continental oil
company for some time, has resigned,
and II. j. McGrath has been appointed
agent ln bis place. The company has
sold great many barrels of oil from
its warehouse here, but the coal oil
Inspector has made but one trip here
TO inspect the oil sold.
W. G.. Tight. president Of the uni
Verslty at Albuquerque, was trying an
experiment in the laboratory last Sun
day afternoon, when there was a gaso
line explosion that nearly ended the
professors experience. He has been
10 the hospital ever since, and the
doctors think will pull through. The
next grand jury will probably get after
him for violating the Sunday law.
The Silver City Independent, the
organ Of the county democracy, an
nouuce that Fl. j. McGrath, OF this
place, will be a candidate for sheriff
on the democratic ticket this fall.
There is no doubt but Herb would
make a good run, II %notllnated, and If
elected would make a ars5 class sheriff.
He has been proven.
1t is an old saying that you have to
go away from home TO learn the news.
The Silver City Independent has a
thrilling account OF a wonderful cop
per strike made west Of town by the
Harrington Brothers. The best In
formation the LIBERAL can get is that
they have found some rich float, but
hopes it will turn out as rich and as
big the Independent tells about.
A week from tomorrow Miss Alice
Roosevelt the presidents Oldest
daughter, and Nicholas LongWorth,
congressman from the Cincinnati dis
trict, will be married. The wedding
will take place at the White House,
aud will be one OF the greatest and
most elaborate functions ever there.
Owing to the great personal popularity
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