The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1883-01-26
CHLORIDE.
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agement opened Wednesday night with
free drinks and q free house.
Capt. Bryant went out on Tuesdays
coach hound for his home in Nebraska.
where he will visit for Il few weeks.
AS Lanstrum is working on the
Durango. one of his claims on Chloride
creek, with the intention of sinking a
thirty foot shaft.
For SALE.-Three pair of heavy
freight mules, II pair OF horses and
three sets of wagon harness. Apply
to j. L. Thorne, Chloride, N. NJ.
The mob on Tuesday evening shot
through Mrs. Andrews hen house
and killed one of her most valuable
Plymouth Rock fowls. However, it
has been or will be paid for.
Billy James and jim Burr began a
twenty foot shaft contract on the Silver
Monument for Won Wendt and Drake.
the recert purchasers. They will take
out ore and pile it up for shipment.
c. J. Dow has resigned the superin-
tendency of the Colossal, and Allen
Mcmillan has taken his place. Mr..
Dow viii give his entire time and at
tenhon hereafter to the Buckeye at
Grafton
Larry Mcdonald and Thos. Yates re-
turned from the Perchas this week.
Business that has been stagnant for
some time in that district is rapidly re-
viving and it is probable that month
or so will see things booming.
Geo. b. McAnley has purchased the
interests in the Kings Nos. / and . and
Way-Up hitherto held by 0 Bentley.
The present sale, if it does not go
through, will he off this week, when
work will be resumed ON the property.
Tom Miller returned this week from
a trip to the San Andres bringing with
him some handsome specimens of ore
from that country. He reports that
not much work is being done there at
this time, but what little work is doing
is encouraging.
Oscar Pfotenhauer and Charley Jones
90 up Chloride gulch this week to begin
assessments for the year 1883 on the
Black Hawk, Mountain Beauty, Silver
Bell and other claims on which they
hold interests. When the assessment
are finished additional work Will bt
mapped out upon the properties.
Nose Thompson writes that he start:
from San Francisco this week with /;
purchaser for the Kings and Way VI
property. This is good news and thu
hope is expressed that non of the own
ers will go back on the contract because
of the date fixed in the article of agree
ment being passed.
Dalton Dalglish is happy now, havin;
traded his two bear cubs to Geo. b
McCauley for a rife. The Kid says ht
can shoot all the bears he is like
ly to require in his business hereafter
McCauley took the animals to Engl
where he will keep them until he goe
east when he proposes to take them t,
Chicago.
VIM. Jones is employed on Dry creel
ON his HooSier Bill, the second exten
sion of the Buffum. The ledge is wei
defined. lying compactly between tw'
walls. and it promises exceedingly well
! There Is one assessment now finished
; and he will sink the shaft to Il depth o
fifty or seventy-fiye feet.
All that is needed is a little encour
' agement to make the range towns grow
rapidly this spring. Dozens of pei
sons are standing ready to put up build
ings in Chloride Just so soon as ther
appears to be a prospect of work begin
2 ming on any of the good prospects no,
+ lying idle in this vicinity.
Chas. Krasher and j. ii. Drake hay
e finished the assessment work for TIL
year on the Legal Tender lode, on Mil
S eral creek, doing twenty feet G
work for the money. The ledge wa
s given Il cgosscut at the bottom nm
: proved to be eight feet wide. 1t show
f a handsome mineral streak
h The affairsof the Bank Saloon weI
amicably adjusted by board of arb
tration and Harris and Lewis settle
+ up, in accordance with the decision {
o the arbitrators and dissolved partne
ship. The business entire was purchase
by J.. IL. Beeson, lately of Carthag
Missouri, and Maj. Beebe, who will COZ
tinue 1T in its heretofore elegant styl
The refusal of the Silver Glance mil
IS and its extension for n month at $50
ioOo has been given to a party who WI