The Black range., 1883-08-24
CHLORIDE.

]. H. Beeson is now sole owner of
the Bank saloon.
Chloride has a dozen children of
school age and it needs a school.
H S. Sherrard has gone to Kingston
to work on the Superior or some other
mine.
E. j. Fields hastened in and out of
Chloride this week to see what he could
see.
DR.. Blinn has neat case for his fine
candies of which he has a very CON-
plete stock.
Westerman & Co. have young fawn
caught on the Gila, which they are rails
ing as a pet.
Knight Parker is visited the river,
and brought home J. NJ. Smiths horse,
Bill this week.
Douglass Robertson now has house
of his own completed on the south side
of Wall street,
Capt. Blain began doing the assess
ment work on the Apache and Name
claims this week.
Copper is cheap. That contained in
the last shipment of Silver Monument
ore brought only ninety-five cents.
The family of J. H. Beeson will oc-
cupy the residence lately vacated by
Al. Parker, sometime next week.
j. B. Newman returned from st.
Louis where he had been attending the
funeral of his father, last evening.
Fairview met Chloride on the dia-
mond last Sunday and scored another
victory. Chloride has won one game
in four.
&C. Harris returned from his trip to
Kansas City this morning. Mrs. Harris
drove their spring wagon to Engle to
meet him.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. U. Wescott, parents
of Mrs. Chas. Garfield, finished their
visit in Chloride and started on their
homeward journey, Tuesday.
Garfield and Hastings are still driv-
ing ahead on the Colossal tunnel, though
the rock being exceedingly hard they
don't make the progress they used to.
A. H. Norton, catcher of the Chloride
nine, since Sundays base ball game
looks as If he had had a round with
Slugger Sullivan. Base ball is a fine
game.
Alex. Bently, W. B. Dawson, Jerry
Fitzpatrick, W. H. Trumbor, j. G. Shaw
and L. Bougard went up into the range
bear hunting. They will keep the hides
and ship the meat.
Messrs. Yates and Oyer have COM
pleted this years assessment on the
Copper Belt. This work puts the
shaft to depth of forty feet and makes
a nice showing OF water at the bot
tom.
Information received from the Santa
Fe hospital last week conveyed to the
friends of the late Bill Hamilton that
this gentleman has passed beyond the
dark river. The news was expected
and therefore was not surprise.
Capt. Bryant is back from the Palo-
mas and Percha country. He was
forced to discontinue work on the
Majicano owing to the bad air in the
shaft and drifts which he could devise
no means, with his limited appliances,
to handle.
Billy Dunn and Hugh Love began
work this morning on their property
the White Shield on Mineral creek.
They will do assessment work and per-
haps more. This an excellent prospect
and already has considerable develop
ment IN shaft and tunnel.
Alex Won Wendt's mineral specimens
lately stolen have not yet come to light
although it is confidently expected that
they will eventually be returned. Con-
siderable detective work is going on in
a quiet way which promises to be sue
cessful.
John Stone brought up some more of
his handsome iron specimens from his
Salado property this week and the
RANGE cabinet rejoices in an addition
of one of them. fit is iron you want,
Stone has got it there in boundless
! quantities.