The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1883-09-21
CHLORIDE.

Farmer" Stone is out working for
Sherrard on the Humboldt.
Mrs. Chas. Myers left yesterday
morning for her home at San Antonio,
Texas.
DR.. Haskell has received news that
the concentration is purchased and that
Mr.. Castle expects to make Chloride
his home this winter.
Dalglish and Plemmons have CON-
menced assessment work on the Rich
ards, Dorsey, Wolverine, and Dutch
Girl properties on South Fork.
A double rainbow spanned the hea-
vens Monday evening. For beauty,
color and distinctneSs it surpassed any
thing of the kind ever witnessed.
The minerals forwarded by DR.. Has
kell to the Cincinnati exposition are
there on exhibition. neatly cased. and
attracting considerable attention.
Dr.. Blinn has moved into the house
he purchased from Della Bennett. Is
to be hoped that no n will mistake
the present residents for the past.
Ed. Wagner has gone on an hunting
trip OH Las Palomas his headquarters
will be at the residence of McCavis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rickert and Mrs. Jas.
Dalglish returned last Saturday after
a ten days recuperation at Hermosa.
Alex Won Wendt's broken leg is pro-
crossing favorably. Mrs. Won Wendt
caught cold on her journey and is suf-
fering from a severe attack of rheuma-
tism.
Bob Mcbride and Oscar PfOtenhaure
have finished the assessment on the
Black Bear lode for Kingsbury Bros.
They have taken out some good look
ing mineral.
Bob Norton brings in word that
Charlie McComas is offered for ransom
at the sum of $500 and that $1,000 of
the amount was raised in Silver City
in a short time.
II. S. Sherrard reports %siXty-nine
foot of his tunnel on the Humboldt
Mining company completed. He has
got easy ground and is pushing the
work with three shifts.
MI. and Mrs. Beckett left the range
last Saturday morning, Mrs. Beckett re-
turns to her home in Illinois for an in
detinate period. MI. Beckett accom-
panyed her as far as Kansas city and
expects to return some time next week.
Messrs. l.. Hahn and G. Il. Coon, of
Nebraka, who have been visiting the
range with a view to purchasing min
ing property, went out yesterday morn
ing. They thought the prices asked
were too high considering The distance
from the railroad.
L. Arnold has hung out his single
as a dentist on the old Monte Christie
building. Now is the time to get your
teeth set and filled for the winter cam
paign of case hardened beef-steak. Mr..
A. will not remain long, his stay being
controlled by the amount of business.
Sam Blggs the surveyor, came in
early this week. Mr.. B. states that he
and hampton, his partner, have a small
contract on the river which he will
leave this week to commence. They
are figuring for a large contract and
will possibly make Las Cruces their
winter quarters.
Mrs. MA" Miller who left Chloride
some weeks ago on a business voyage
has been heard from, she is in Los An.
giles, California at present. She states
that she has been yer a good portion
Of New Mexico and Arizona and has
found no better country to stay will
tHdil Illo DldCk IdlRo.
Messrs. Chamberlain, Magner anG
Turner and their ladies had a little bet
ter than fishermans luck last week er
their trip to Diamond creek. So J. NJ
Smith and wife. Knight Parker anC
Mrs. Caldwell have gone this week fol
aslight diversion among the fnny resi-
dents of the sparkling stream.
Work is being done on the Silver
Monument by the late employees o.
Alex Won Wendt. Mr.. Won Wendt ha!
appointed John Mcbride as his trustes
in all matters pertaining to the pro
perty. r%elinquishing all further rights
on receipt of the sum of one thusanC
dollars to be paid if a sale is effected
and should no sale be effected the mel
in possession will work it under thu
bond, take out mineral and sell it tt
yay the present Indebtedness of thu
mine.
DR.. Blinn has got two specimens o