Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1911-02-24


rival Of Train No. l, II it is on time.
ION Sundays postoHlces must be
kept open an hour, Postal laws and
regulations, Section 264.
H. +. Rrlnkman has returned from
q weeks visit 10 Ell Paso.
DR.. w. S. KyeS Of South Dakota,
has been visiting his brother, E. E.
Kyes.
A. E. Hobbs, Of Duncan, has bought
out j, ". Gould's saloon, and Will be-
come a citizen Of Lordsburg.
Mrs. o. R. Smyth gave a reception
Monday evening in honor of her son
and his new wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Smyth.
G. B. Ryan and Z. B. Learner, two
OF the most popular travelling men
who come to Lordsburg, we're both In
own Monday.
President Egan, of the Lordsburg
s. Hachita railroad, was in the city
Monday, returning from Silver City,
where he had been on a business trip.
Miss Daisey Kellum, of Los Ange-
les, who used to live here, was in
town this week, visiting Mrs. w. H.
Small, and calling on her numerous
other friends here.
DR. S. T. Turner from FL Paso, was
in the city last Friday, with his fam
lily, on his way to Phoenix, for a visit
to relatives. He was driving a big
air cooled franklin motor car.
Wednesday was the anniversary of
the birth of George Washington, and
the country over it is a holiday. 1t
was observed by the schools in Lords
burg, and the p%ostofice kept Sunday
hours.
Mrs. J. A. Leahy, who has been
visiting in Lordsburg for a couple of
months, left yesterday for Los Ange-
les, taking with her her nephew, Cyrel
McGeein, who will be put in a Los
Angeles school.
Miss E thel Classen, who has been
visiting with Mrs, w. IL Small for
some time, left for her home in San
Francisco. Miss Classen has become
much enamored with the New Mexico
climate, and her friends would not be
surprised to see her return.
The Arizona & New Mexico COM
pany sent carpenters down from Cliff
ton to repair and renovate the dwell
ing house on its reservation, and when
it is completed Agent Kyes will move
in it from the depot. This will be
much more comfortable than the
rooms he has had owe the depot.
The case Of small pox discovered at
the So mine last week is improving,
and the patient is nearly recovered.
The sick girl and the entire family,
including a couple of boarders have
been efTectually q%uarantined, and will
be kept in quaratine as long as there
is any danger Of communicate the
disease.
Byron Scarborough was in town.
from Copper Hill this week, on bust
ness and to visit his parents. Mr.
Scarborough is in the mercantile bust
ness at Copper Hill and has the larg-
est store there, and does an extensive
business, and runs a complete depart
ment store, where can be purchased
anything needed in a mining camp.
Claude Hollingsworth, of Hachita,
was up to visit his Lordsburg friends
the latter part of last week. Mr..
Hollingsworth has been paying much
attention to political science, and is
greatly in favor of the plans Of the
modern progressives. He thinks the
New Mexico constitution makers were
greatlyin error in not putting into
that document the principles Of the
initiative, the referendum, the recall
and the guaranteeing Of bank de-
posits.
President Lovett Of the Southern
Pacific, was in the city Thursday. He
is making a trip over the lines Of the
company, inspecting them. He does
his travelling In the day time, so he
can see the road. The officials of the
eastern division accompanied him to
El Paso, where he was met by the Of
ficers Of the Pacific division, among
whom was J. d, Dyer, the new super
intendent Of this division who vas
also making his first trip over his divi-
sion, passed through Lordsburg yes
terday.
r. G. Mcmahon, Of Rodeo, was in
the city Monday. Mr.. Mcmahon has
sold his saloon business In Rodeo TO
j. B, Jernlgan, and he has been elect
I'd treasurer Of the Rodeo Real Estate
q Development Co., a corporation
that has recently been organized by
capitalists for the purpose Of develop
ing the San Simon valley adjoining
Rodeo by developing artesian wells,
Or by pumping. The company is cap
italized at $4,000, In shares Of one