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I. .. VOL. XV. NO 6 LOllDSBURU.NE'W MEXICO DECJiMIKlí 20,U01. abrlptln Pr'i SlngM copier, 1 Celo WESTERN LIBERAL. Lordrtbar-r New Mexico. PÜBLtSHED FÜU)A8. By DO! II. KKbZIE. Subscription Price. ínree Month Mix Month One Tear Sabsoripllon Alwav Pvablcln Advance II 00 1 7A 8 (HI OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. FEDERAL b. S. Rodoy ÜeleKttte to Com-rcs. M.A.Otero (lovcrm.v J. W. RaynoliU Secretary W.J. MUI Che' Justice J. W. CrumpacUer Associate Daniel H. McMillan Associate Jon R. McKto Associate "rank W. Park jr. Qtilnby Vanoe A. Ij. Morrison. .. W. B. Ctal'dore.... C. M. Foratcer. .. J. If. Campbell . . J. K8herldan.. .. ABHOClHt1 .8urveyor-i-eudral ...Unttod States Col ector ....U. 8. District Attorney U. 8. Marshal Deputy V. 8. Marshal .V. S. Coal Mino Inspector M. U. Otero 8anta Fc Rcfr, Lund Office K. f. Holiart. Santa Ke Roc. Land Office K. Sollrrnao Lbb Cruce Kcir. Land Office II, D. Bowman Las Cruoei.... Keo. Land Office If award L-land Koawell Keg. Land Office 1). L. Oeyer, Ruswell Kec. Land Office It. W. Fox Folsom Uog. Land Office A. W. Taoinusun Rec. Laud Office TEERITOEIAL. K L. Bar'lett ... Solicitor-General fc. C. Abbott S ura Ko Diat. Attorney W. II. II. Llewellyn. .LasOt-uCca F. W. Clancy. Albuqueniue " Chas. A. 8piess Las Votus " Oeo. W. Pritchard, White Ouka. Lafayetto Emuiett Librarian Joso U. Sona Clerk Supreme ("mirl If O. Pursmii Supt. PenitentlKrj W. n. Whiten Adjutant Uuncrui J. H. Vaglin Treasurer W. O. Parjeut Auditor J.T. Charos Supt. Public Instruction Jno E Clark Coal Oil Inspoctor J. D. Hughes Public i'rin'cr OOHRT OF PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS. J. nil R. Reed of Iowa, Chief Justice. AisoniTi Justices Wilbur F. Stono, ol Colorado; Thomas O. Fuller, of North Caroli na William M. Murray, of 'fonuessoo: Henrj n Biurts, of KaiiHUS. k.attuew Q. Reynolds, of Missouri, U. S. Attorney. COUNTY. V. I). Murray County Commissioner h. J. Swart County (Xuitnisslouer M. M. Croukor County Commissioner Kdward Baker Probato J wine ti II. Jl"Anlucu Probate Clerk .iohn UUlotiio Assessor Arthur -". (ioojell Sheriff AIvku N. Wiiite School Superintendent Adolph Wiucl Treasurer Ooor,;c H. Urown Surveyor FEECINCT. M. W. M Grata Juitije of th Poauo II .Constable School Directors H. L. Gammon. E. C. Melt J, H. Ownby. Southern Pacific Eailroad. LordctiU eg Tim 1 able. W fiSTBOUN O, Pouetiiror. AHTBOU.NU A. M. .llaill P. in . l:a Puaeenfrrr I rains run on raemo inuu. B, A. WoRTHtNUTos, T. H. aoonuAN, BUperuitendBiit, Gen. Pais, and Tkt. As: t J. K-UUTSCu.nitt, Genep'1 Mauuiccr. Arlaona New Mexico Hallway. MORTUIIOUMD Lordsbnr-f . i'uuouo .... ClltUiu Clifton.. Tin nnáll Isjrünburg SOUTUIOUMO, A. M. . 1:011 . :!. . KM. A. M, , . S :m . 10:iO . 11:45 P.M. t.-uu B:16 P M 1 ,;i 4:i" 11:40 Trains run dally. Mountain time. M. M. CROCKER, M. D. ' Pb-raiiniui ud Kuriteou. rdstiuri New Mexico M. J. EG AN ATTORNEY AT LAW. bmoe tntne Ar!r.onnCopperCompny' BuUd IngWeet sldeof River. Ollttoii. - Arizona. ALVAN N. WIIITE, Attorney and Solleltor, AllbuslncMwlllrooeive prompt attention Off.ee: RoouiiSaud i Bhephurd Building dullard street, glXTOaWTT NEW MEXICO o Pe. wltb his ere flxwT downwaril. na If EPertohrn Tree bnJ a comical cxpe absorln-d in thought, rk-nca on ÍI first appcnrulicn as tin "Well. bIp." said the Jud-re, "Is corpulLiit I nlstaff. In the lust not lie there any qui-tloti you would like to lind airansred that FuIatnfT, illscumert- t8k mp bpfolp you retire?' ed liy gha and buffet of the fairies lu Windsor forest, should runke one herculean etTort to climb the oak tree. The pegs that were to nerve aa up ports for Hint tree were always cou epleuous by their absence. On thi morning before the performance Mr Tree was told they should positively Ik Used on the tree. The morning cn'ine. but with It uo pegs, eloquence was stifled: even Invective fHltered. lis pointed to the iree and with the calm of despnlr blurted out to the defaulter "No pegs!" Such an ejaculation, spoken more In aorrow than in alicer, would, he hoped appeal to that last remnant of con science .which even the papier mache bosom of a property man might be sup posed to retain. In the evening the was n dress rehearsal, but still no pegs could be seen Mr Tree s form quiv ered beneath the padding with pen I up emotions and in a torrent of nas- slon and a voice shaken by righteous wrath he exclaimed: "Where are those pers?" Tegs pt gs!" exclaimed the property master, with exasperating affability "Why. guv nor, what was your words to me this morning? 'No pegs.' And there ain't nonc"-London Tit-Bits. "I would like to know, my lord," fame the reply. "If you could tell ua whether the prisoner stole the watch." Hon rill Adrice to Wrltere. One day at Lakcwood while sitting at a little table iu the big rotunda ball drinking afternoon tea I met Mr. W. D Ilowells and had a delightful converso tlon with hlui. After knowing the per sonality of this famous author one en Joys his writing ten times more he Is so magnetic and bis conversation so Interesting and breezy "Yes," he said. "I always advise any one who has an Inclination for It to try to write One shouldn't expect to have the first tLlngs one does published, but one must keep on trying It is an excellent plin to set down something one has setn In everyday life and try to get a story out of it. Indeed. It's the best way to practice "Writing is mostly drudgery." be continued "I have to force myself to go into my library to work, and I And myself putting off the hour as long a-) possible." "But when you once sit down?" I ? entured. "Even then it's hard work for awhile until I get Into the swing Let no one Imagine the muse comes without a summons und without a good ileal of urging' At least she never does to me"' Anna Wentworth In Woman's Home Companion. Sr For the C'ronu Tine. II works In a down town oliice for a gruT old chap who has no love for laggards, lie is due at S sharp, but as be IIUos to be out o' nights he never wakes up u moment too soon He bus an alarm clink, which he sets at 7. and this gives him barely time to dress, breakfast and reach the olüce. One day hist week, the man having forgotten to wind bis clock the ulght before. It didn't go off So there wore explanations to be nade about 8:o() a. in Tills" was the excuse: "Well, you see Mr fíruff. I know bow punctual you like all of your men to h. so I have an alarm clock, which I set for 7 in the morulng. But. by mistake. I set it for 7 In the evening lust night, and of course it didn't go oil at 7 in the uioruiug 'oday. as usual And I overslept nyself." "Ah. you did' Well. I'll excuse you this time But set It properly after this." And now the chap Is wondering whether or not "the old man" was real ly fooled or merely wanted to let hita down easy Perhaps he thinks tua boss believes he has a 'li hour clock. Kansas City Journal. Bull DaltliiK. Although bull baiting was a cruel pastime, it was also a fultllllng of the law. for formerly no butcher was al lowed to offer for sale the flesh of any bull thut had not been baited The goading of the animal In a fury whs supposed to hare some Influence ou the flesh In a similar belief the flesh of a hunted bare was thought to be superior In flavor to that of oue that had been shot, and a present of "a bunted bare'' was considered to be a special compli ment. In the records of the corpora tlou of Leicester England, the follow ing order appears: "At a common hull. teiJ on Thursday before St. Simon and Bt. Jude, U'J7, 'no butcher to kill a bull till baited.'" At Winchester It was or dered (thirtieth Henry VIII) "that from hensfortn ther sbal be no bulstake set before any mayor's dore to bayle any bull, but oDlle at the bull-ringe within the salde cytle." There are bo many poor gramma rians that we wonder grammar la not more unpopular. Atchison til o be. Every one ought to have a motto of his own. Mr. Ruskln's was a good oue "Today." ftavil II .;rV0 ilrlnk. "I know I would long aa have been in my grave," writes Mis. S. II. Ni w sniiic, of I)ccntur, Al l., "if It. bad md been for Electric Hitler. For three years I M.fTered unn.ld ngnnv fmiu the worst forms nf Indlyeslinn, al r hrar-h, sitiiuiicli and Imwel dyspepsia. Hut this excellent medicino did nie a unu oí guou, punce usiug It 1 can cal. heirily and have gained 33 liiiiitids." For Iniligesi Inn, l(is of ap petite, stomach liver and kidney troubles Kiecnic Hill, rs me a pu-i-t ive, guaiantccd cute. Oulv 50i: hi all druggists and dealers In medicine. Hurt Dunlap has returned to Phoe i.ix, biivitui been ielea-ed from q iar line in Lis Anceb-s about two wiels 'g . He bud I pret!) gimri rntiurl vitb 'irml ild, and came nut winner, hut u- never doubled rur a moitietit bin i bal l be experience wa severe enough I" render him immune in the future. Me lust about twenty pounds when lil las (lrft tnken -ick, but, got. it, buck and limre loo, before he left, there. He was so ell pleased wilt) his tre.it 'iit-iil in quarantine that he nd the naiiMgciiii-ht he would icconjiiii iid I be Lus Angeles pesl hmi-e In all u7."niaris hn wanted in take a nurse in small pnx. His raiully wa- xposed all, ng w ii h biui-elf, but i - r 'hem caught the dicae It-pub lican. Yuur Face shows the -.tat'-nl your feelingi and i he slate tif ynur health us well. I in pure llond makes itself apparant. in a pale sallow complexion, pimples and kin eruptions. ir yon are reeling vi-rtk and worn out and do not have a in ali by appearance, you should My Acker's Hlood Elixir. It cures all 'lood diseases where cheap .Stirap irilla and so called pun Hers fail: know ing Ibis we yell every bottle on a posi rive guniatitee. Eagle drug mercan l lie coin puny. Work has been coitinien-cd en I he -. rude for u railroad coum cling l 'iigia-i with Naco. The line will either be built, from Douglas station or Fntet siding, twelve miles this -ide of Douglas. The building of this' inn will give Naco and ihe Cananea 'HÜway direct conneci ion iih the 101 Paso & Southwestern and will obviate the haul over a heavy grade from Douglas in Don Luis. Work ascotn. nicnced at I h is lime to lake Hdvan 'age of ihe railroad excinpiion act Kiissed by the last legislai urc Hisbi e Ucvicw. lines This Strike You? Muddy complect ions, n.uscating breath como from chronic constipa lion. Karl's clover root lea is an ab solute cure and has been sold for llfiy years on an absoluieguarantee. Price Vis. and óUcts. For sale by McGraih. brothers. The Santa Fc has in preparation a book on ihe Indians along it lines. The material Is being gathered and arranged by an expert ethnologist, and allhonuh Ihe primary object of ihe publication Is to advertise the wonders and un erecting fealorers ol ihe t-otlthwest. Ihe hook Is expected to have a detlnile sciern illc value, and I great care is In ing given to the accu racy of ihe subject mailer and lilus i rations. The Perplexed Jaror. A man was being tried In New South Wales for stealing a watch. The evl- dence, was conflicting, aud the Jury made up their mluds to retire, but be fore they left the ball the Judge re marked that If there were any points on wblcb they requtrt-d Information be would, he pleased to assist tbem. Elev tu Of til Jurymen bad toft the box, but Uia tvulftb reuuiawi Uiullng. The I'rlde of Heroes. Many soldier. In the last war wrote to say that for scratches, bruises, cuts, wounds, corns, sore feet and stiff joints Hucklcn's arnica salve is the best in the world. Same for burns, scalds, bulls, ulcers, skin eruptions and piles. It cures or no pay. Only 25u at all druggists and dealers In medicines. Counterfeit silver dollars are being Circulated in Phoenix. Several of the merchants have been caught as the imital Ion Is a very good one. Onh those who are used to handllhg money aro alilo to delect, the spurlo is coin. I t 11 Your :!ler A beautiful complexion in an Impos sibility without good pure blood, the sort that, only exist In connection wit h good Inrtii'Pstioti, a hea'lln liver ACKER'S KNGUhU KBMEDY WILL b"w,'U- K"rlV " v"r r"''l " MnpMn.uiih at anv time, and will h" directly -n the bouels. liver and tire the worst cold In twelve hours, kidneys keeplna them in prlect tKriminilinnia neaun. rrice a cis, ano cww. eui JOS. BOONE. ATTOttKEY COUNSELOR. - . - - . itllnr' f m "M ! Courts a-od lnnd at' utu of Mi torrfrory. AH bitsipow entmetstt tt tdl will wlve 1. .bito msWt-t. A Million Voices. i Could hanllv express ihe thanks of Homer Hall, of Wesi Point, la., L's ten why: A severe cold had si tiled on his lungs, causing a most ubstlouie cough. SfVfial physicians said tie had consumption but could not help hliu. . When all thought he was doomed he began to use Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption and writes "It, com ( pletely cured me and saved my Ufo. I j now weigh 27 lbs." It', posit.iely. guaranteed lor oiighs, colds and lung troubles. Price 50c and Í1.00. Trial bottles fice at all ilrnggists und Uful. crs In medicines. The Roberts & Leaht In a collection of piuiuies of the most active men In the present house of represent, iti-.es, which whs printed in the New York Tribune a few days ago, an exc-lieni I k-'n-ss of Mr. Uodey appeared near the center of the group and next lo S.icik. r ll-u len ill. Hi vas the onlv delégale from any lerrl lory who was honored wit h a place In t he collection, and ,i number of corres ponitcois of eastern paners n ive men. tinned him as a man who "Is built on the It u s veil pattern," wlih the iiialily of "get there" prominently developed. They sav he is unilring In iiiseiTorts for statehood for New Mex ico, and since Indust ry is the qualb? t hat counts in "ungress his prospect ol Sue-ess is g in l.-- Alt iiqueiiim Djuio crat. Ilo t 1 1 four Wife? Has she lost her beauty? If so, con siipation, indigestion, sick headache are the principle causes. Karl's clocr root, lea has cured these Ills for half a century. Price 2icis. and 50cts Money refunded if results an; not sat isfactorv. For sale hv M-Ciralh Hm- ACKElt's DYSrni'slA TAHLKTS AUK sold mi a positive guarantee. Cures heart burn, raising of the food, dis tress after eat ing or any form of dys pepsin. One little tablet gives im mediate relief. ii cts and 00 els Eagle drug mercantile company. MERCANTILE COMPANY cut-re o:m? oie-TEis.) GENERAL MERCHANDISE. -7? aolesales 3Dealer3 in Xlar Qraiip and. Potatoes. LOUHSBURG NEW MEXIC i 1 THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK EL PASO, TEXAS Capital, S02OO,COO. ID 2p Site, g31.3D-T.OOd orrioxRs: JOseTtJA 9. RAVNOLDR. President. M. W. FLO JRV r. Tice Prteldeol t:i.Y35ES9. dl'B.VAHr. Cmlilcr. J. F. WiLLlAMR, Atst. Cashier COEBKirOKDENTS: ITanovor National Bank. . : :ííew York. 1heinicHÍ Nkitioual Bunk , ...,New Yotk. First National üank Chicago. 'irro-Palit'ornian B ink. Limited ; ..SanPranclsco. I Nitional B ink of C iia nnrce :.;.St. Louis. Kegining on ,1 inn, in I, I'MZ, all the railroads operating iu the republic of or Mexico ill be obliged to providi siaiion agenis and train conductors who are familiar wii h the Sp.misn Ian gnage. The decree has been issued by the department of communications, ihe action being taken on ac'ounl til Ihe many railroad agents scattered about, the tepublic who do not lnow enough Spanish. In order their break fast . Patrons of l he railroads are in convenienced on account nf not, being able to secure information which 1 1 .i i , y time- is vi ry valuable. Con ductors on ihe t rains must aNo know the language. Mex can Herald. If you would have an appetite liUe a hear und a relish fi r ynur meal:, take Chamberlain's sn inach and liver tab lets. Tiny correct disorders of tin stomach and regulate t lie liver and bowels. Pnc-, 2i cents. Sample free at all dealers in medicino. lio You lillow Consumpt ti n is preventable? Selene has proven Unit, and also that neglect is suicidal. The worst, cold or cough can be cured with S'.iiloh's cough and consumption cure. Sold on positive guarantee for over tlfty years. For sale bv Mcliralh Hrnthers. A hill recently Introduced in con gross provides for a port of entry at Douglas. Heretofore Douglas and Naco have been sub ports of entry and i be nearest established port, of enlrv was at Nogales. The. establishment of a port, of entry at, Douglas will be a reat. convenience lo this secfinu. Hishee Review. 1 nils A Dfailly AMnrk. "My r. ife as o III I hal good physic ians were unable to help her," writes M. M. Austin, of Winchester, Ind., "but was completely cured bv Dr. King's New Llfes pi'ls." They work wonder In stomach and liver frontiles. Cure constipation, sick headache. 25c at all druggists and dealers in medicines. The Las Animas Gold-Copper Min ing company of Sierra County, will In crease its force on the. Wicks mine near Hillsboro after New Year. A boarding house will be built for the a cornniodatlon of the miners. I nr ruonry refunded. MOKITKA I'OSITINKLY CUKE8 SICK headache, indigestion and constipa tion. A delightful herb drink. Re moves all erupt ions of Ihe skin, pro dneingii perfect complexion, or nionev refunded. 25ct and !0 cts. Eagle riruu meuMnill co-nriany. On ICTery tlottle Of Shlh hV consumption cure, is this guarantee: "All we ask of you is to ,i.e two.thlrds of the contents of this hut I le fa! hfullv, then If muí can say you are not benetlied return the bol, e to oitr druggist and he mav refund Ihe price paid." Puce 2-V:ls., 50 cu. aud WW. Wt ato by JMSrulli lAv ft L ofdon NatiDDal El Faso Texas Capital $100,000 Surplus and Profits - $25,000 Deposits over - - - $400,000 . The growth of our business has been steady and rapid, aud we believe our careful attention to the interests of our customers baa contributed largely to this growth. Firs 1 on mI f Ion WITH A FULLY PAID Capital $30,000. Organized in order to give the people of Clifton aud surrounding countin the facilities of a modern and up-to-date National Rank. We trust you vrilt give it your business. OFFICERS IND DIRECTORS. J. G. Lowdon, of StciTens & Lowdon Dank, Abilene, Texas, and Vice Presi dent of Lowdoti National Bank El Paso President A. T. Thompson, Cashier Arizona Copper Co Ltd and Sec and Tres. Arizona & New Mexico railroad, Vico President. C P. Rosecrans, Cashier; W. E. Arnold, Asst. Cashier II S VanOorder, Manager Mercantl'e Department, Detroit Copper Company. E. M Williams, Manager Mercantile Department, Arizona Cop per Company W. F. llagan, Retired Merchant, Clifton. L. A. Dunham, General Manager Cliftou Arizona Copper Company Ltd. I). W. WICKERSIIAM, Pres. I. E. SOLOMON, Vicc-Pres. A. G. SMITH. Cashier. C. F. SOLOMON, Aifit-Cashler. The Gila Vallev Batik. Solomonville, Arizoná I iTP lí'PTflT) W. Wieker.linm.. . O Smith T. E. HolOmOO. C.; B. Boln'atKJ ULIXLjXJI JL0. 1). U. Adawe, TO' Bryan, AUnlpb Solutanu. Capital Stock, Paid up - - $25,000. This Bank solicits accounts, offering to depositors liberal treatment and every facility consistent with sound banking. This Bank Is prepared to issue letters of credit available In all part of the world, buy and sell foreign exchange, and have en ale steam ship tickets to and from all Enropoan and Aslatlo porta. O r. v.,- CD ss T. S3 "iílñ fJi ' il r-1