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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1928
Page
2
Lordsburg Liberal a Thursday paper in Lordsburg New Mexico lists publishers Ennitt and Russell Bennits official notices and rates for subscriptions with one year two dollars six months one dollar all payable in advance and no deviation from rule.
Classified note outlines advertising rates per inch and per line for local columns. Includes a weather blurb praising a dry mild climate with sunshine and healthfulness, claiming it as the best all year climate in the world per the Official Tourist guide.
The town gains a new Southern Pacific bus line linking Lordsburg with Los Angeles, aiding rail and air connections. Health officials monitor influenza sweeping California and Arizona to prevent spread into New Mexico as hotels brace for heavy tourist traffic and tenants open private homes.
The excerpt recalls dancing nights, cowboys, and saloon life near Lordsburg and Shakespeare New Mexico. It notes a partnership in a saloon named The Police Gazette Shades, with owner Captain James Jack and financier Burke. It mentions George W. P. Hunt, Arizona pioneer days and references to Frank G. Lockwood's Arizona characters. It ends amid mining camps and Lordsburg headquarters in 1884.
In spring 1886 Burke warned about Apache hostiles led by Geronimo and Warm Springs bands raiding ranches and prospecting towns. Lt Gatewood and 6th Cavalry pursued trails through Mogollon Range while a 22 man unit, led by Captain Black and Horace Ambler, rode from Lordsburg toward the Mexican border to alert settlers and guard mines near Galeyville.
The dealer promotes Kodak cameras with expert tips for best results. They offer models to fit every budget and invite customers to view alternatives without obligation to purchase.
Texas Louisiana Power Co advertises electrical gifts and easy months to pay. Lordsb nearby Lordsburg tailor shop at the back of the Baptist Church invites customers to order Christmas suits early.
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