The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1883-09-14
CHLORIDE.


4. Fl. Gray has purchased C. G.. Har-
ris' residence for the sum Of $3.50. 1t
IA a bargain.
Frank Peet purchased Dan Fitzpat.
rick's team and buggy and how puts on
a little style himself.
The concentration Is coming with a
capacity Of sixty tons daily. This is
good news. We may yet flourish.
Gus Duval is now the regular driver
Of the four-horse Engle coach and he
handles The relns like an old time jehu.
S. B. Ferree packed his burros up the
gulch this week to do assessment work
on the Black Hawk and Silver Bell
claims.
The one soiled-dove who has occupied
the range for several months, flew
southwark last week intending to stop
at Deming.
These days are replete with hail
storms. Nearly every section of the
range has been favored with n or
more during the past week.
Joe Bushby took yesterday mornings
coach for a visit to his mother in Shulls-
burg, LayfaYette county, Wisconsin.
He expects to be gone several weeks.
Considerable road building will be
necessary to put the mines of the
range in wagon communication with
concentrating works located at any
given point.
Sam Foster Is getting patents for his
Copper Bell and Livingston csnsoli-
dated claims on South Fork. He will
make haste and get his papers before
the year 1884.
Capt. Blain has finished assessment
work on the Name and Apache claims
and is very much pleased with the ap.
pearance of the ore streaks as they
now appear.
The wife of Alex Won Wendt arrived
last evening from Denver. He will
appreciate the change Of nurses for
nobody can fill a wife's place as a care
full attendant.
London capitalists have written to
DR.. Reekie, asking him to purchase
them a copper mine. Anyone having
such a property can find a purchaser by
addressing the doctor at Chloride.
j. M. Smith while in Socorro watch
ed the Billing smelter blow in. 1t
woik ks like a charm and is no Jim Crow
affair he says. The RANGE would like
to see the copper furnace attachment
now.
DR.. Blinn has just received the finest
and freshest assortment of nuts that
was ever brought to Chloride. Try
them if you don't believe this state
ment, or If you do.
M. H. Koch at his shop in Chloride
manufactures anything desired in the
line of woodwork, making a speciality
of bed springs which he sells as cheap
ly as they a be purchased In the east.
Remember thisi
w. B. Dawson departed the range
last Saturday, destination unknown,bu
his journey tending westward. He has
really gone luck hunting. His friends
here hope that his search will be re-
warded.
o. F. Ober has resumed operations
on his unfinished bakery on Wall
street. This week he has been making
the adobes necessary to construct the
oven and he will complete the struct-
ure as rapidly as possible.
Henry Toussaint of Engle, recently
employed a young man to break a pair
of young horses to saddle. The ami
so pleased the trainer that when he
had finished his job he stole the colts,
getting safely away with them.
For the territorial exposition to be
held at Albuquerque October LIST to the
9Th, 1883, the rates from Engle, N. M.
will be eight dollars and forty-fve cents
for the round trip. Tickets good to be
used on or before October 9th, 1888
Tickets will be on sale at Engle Sep
TENDER 30th to October 9th, inclusive.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. H. Chamberlain and
their son Clifford, Mrs. Barnes and Ed
Wagner went up to the Black Knight
camp the first of the week, Mr.. Cham,
berlain to hunt bear and the others tC
fish on Diamond creek. Alice Barnes
and Geo. Turner followed the first par.
ty yesterday morning to assist in bring
ing in the result of the sport. The
whole crowd expect to return to-day.
There is a rule in connection with the
new two cent postal law that nc let
tiers will be forwarded unless the post
age is paid In full. There will be nc
more due three cents" for unsufici
emily stamped envelopes. An old rule
which will be inforced hencefortb Is
that on letters to be registered the
county as well as the town and state
must be included in the direction. PEG
pie will please recollect these facts an(
save themselves trouble.