The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1883-04-20
GRAFTON.

4ANAA SAN
A Rush Bowe is prosecuting the
ledge Of the Royal Arch.
Chas. Estisler killed three large elk
In Elk mountains last week.
NThe first telephone in the range is
being used in the Royal Arch mine.
August Nieman who has been in st.
Louis visiting his parents, has again re-
turned looking quite well.
Mrs. Mayer has moved Eerhouse from
st. Charles City to Fairvtew, where she
intends opening a restaurant.
Mrs. Mildred Mckay, WHO has been
living with her son Henry, lett for
Missouri last Tuesday morning to visit
her CHI ldren.
The deputy postmaster A. p. Dyer,
has gone out to his ranch in the Elk
mountains ruSticating, to be gone a
week or ten days.
Skates, the merchant of St. Charles,
has removed his stock OF merchandise
to Grafton. He will hereafter befound
with Winston Il Co.
Richard Patterson sold o-yerlanlun,
dred head Of cattle on his raSSpN E5
per head. Mr.. PatterSoa intendSE yUck-
ing his ranch with fine sheep.
Kelley ard others on the Tuler0sa
creek have bonded their ranches to q
st. Louis company. They have also sold
their cattle for $50 per head to be de.
livered in June.
AL. Slater, Oren Roberts and Charles
Eceberger have located three fine
ranches on the south side of the ELI
mountains, on which there is abun
dance of water.
G. L. Hall, II. s. Holly, II. f. Sawyer
and ID. Sullivan, of Denver, Colorado
partners of Mr.. Elliott, arrived OF
Mcnday evenings stage. They left for
their ranch the next morning.
Glen Hlghtower from OJo Calient,
spent Monday night in Chloride. H
has been over west ON a ranch will
Johnny Carson lately, but he expects
soon to make a trip east.
+ Grafton has no whiskey at presen
and needs none. The temperate habits
of the present inhabitants of the tow
makes this ~branchlof the saloon bust
ess anultity. p. S.--This game is givel
to credit customers,
q. B. Williams. of Pennington, Mo
brother of DR.. Williams, arrived OF
Wednesday evening Of last week. II
has gone out to his uncle Ben Peers o.
the ella. He says thedoctor will 500
return to the range as his health i
again failing him at his home in Mis-
souri,.
Burt d. Mason surveyed a ranch o
the west end of the San Augustine 70
VIM. Davis, owner of Horse SPRING
Davis is boring a well for water in a
aorrya from the Elk mountains. At
depth of twenty-five feet the indics
tons are very favorable, the ground bt
ing quite damp.
A number of parties in the norther
portion of the county are advertiser
homestead entries and will prove u
next month. They will probably &c
their patents as no one will put in a
adverse claim. 1t is reported they hav
| no Improvements and have not bee
living there for the past five years q
required by law.
NWhen the double-fsted holy terrC
goes to prancing about The town {
: Grafton with blood IN his,eye and de
peration in his soul, some determine
little woman winds him up, disarn
him and hustles him off into disma
dreary lonesomeness. That is the wa
that Mrs. Scales taugha6A
! that the hotel dining roSTHNWls 10 plat
for his CORY manifestations, and tn;
. the typical cowboy racket was not
be indured by a civilized communit
"
Something will drop in Grafton son
OF these days and some alleged Dol
bad men will be the sufferers.