The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1882-10-06
FAIRvIEw.

EAtF44 - FAMA#AWAE cas-
The uvsi 10 him Is devoid u beauty.
Col Nation has learned thar The las.
requisite Tor the operation Il his smsll
e. ths pump i a. Eagle lie all hax,
4 cut and In place as suoa - possill,
aud will then he ready Tor operations
Seven mi are at wurk Oh the roai
from the mine.
Major DAYS German mine II the bot
tom VI the shaft which las nov reach.
hfty -six feei shows finer mineral h
larger and more compact body than Il
has ever befuFe A specimen of ths
ole which has just been aided 10 %,
RANGE cabinet shows as Handsomely
as anything there. The Msjur Is n,
much encouraged.
Mr.. Prudential came up from Las
Cruces last Friday and immediatel,
closed the store of J.. Prudential &
Co. and began packing the entire stock
81 goods FOR shipment TO the Mesilli
valley metropolis to add TO his business
there. The packing is already com.
pleted and the boxes aud bundles will
begin moving tomorrow. The BUSH
here was not paying and it Was e0usid-
cred most profitable tostop. Levy will
remain here though. to watch aud assist
the growth Of the country.
There has been a game Of hide ana
seek going on here all the week. the
parties 10 the game being a desertef
and officer from the post. Desertions
fr-m the army are common aud ab-
sconders are seldom followed and this
one would have been allowed TO 90 in
peace had he not taken his horse and
gun with him. lie sold his horse IN
Fairyiew aud gambled the money away
but he kept II sharp lockout for his
late companions in arms" and eludcd
every detachment sent for him.
There was a fracas at Fairview Oh
Wednesday evening. which resulted in
one man getting a painful though not
dangerous wound. The participants in
The quarrel were jan Iemar The stock
tender and agen. 1T this place Tor tie
>outhw estcra stage company. aud Chas.
Il driver. The iow occur. d
the gate of the corralI in the rear of
BUNS store, when the stage came in
rom Eltgie, and began 10y Lemar ask.
Ing McCrea If he Matertd hi, horses at
Willow springs station, 10 which ques-
lion McCrea replied. Ne. | didn't. |
watered there once aud | shanl do il
again, aud you know the l~easoi.." To
his Lemar said that he had sent
for the stock td be watertd al
hat point and he wanted it done, and
dcCrea answered that he had not been
Instructed to take orders from him,and
hat If he Lemarsl would keep sober
attend 10 his own business as well
IS he should that it would be- enough
or him TO do. 4 few more words of
he same kind uttered with increasing
warmth led to blows and Lemars being
he weaker Of the two was forced back
ward through the gate, aud as he went
le Grew his revolver. a self action 81.
The first two or three tim S he snapped
t the weapon failed to discharge, but
Iqally 1t went, though the bullet flew
vide OF the mark. McCrea had moth
NJ tn shoot with and he did tot think
! wise TO SET himself up for Il target. sl
70 turned and made Il dash to get the
.rotection of the wagon. AS he ran a
econd shot from Lcmlr's pistol, better
ifected, struck him IL the bach, just
Glow the left shoulder blade, and pass
u through him with an upward incline
oming out in front of the shoulder
ltnt. The wounded man fell aud thu
shOotist ran to him and BEGAN
him on the head with his weap.
but was made to desist by Henry
Hun who raj To the scene when he
card the shots. Lemar did not wait
ne examination OF the wound to AS.
the extent of the injury he had
lliicted, but walked Into Is un's store
nd taking down the best saddle and
in stock, added a gun scabbaid
/, his burden ana with the remark that
was going for a doctor, put them on
best horse in the company's stables
nd started toward Ojo Caliente. 1t
hot known which direction the fugi-
turned but ii is true that he did not
the course he started upon very
IT. AZ he went out of town he re-
to Mr.. Armstrong that 1t would
'quire a long ride to catch HIM. The
ound was dressed by DR.. Gearing who
ronounced 1t dangerous but not neces.
Irsly fatal, but DR.. Dewey. who oppor-
lnely came owe from Fort Ojo Cali
lie in the evening examined it and
nd 1t WAS not bad, and the man, with
care would be up and around in