The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1883-03-30
NEWS AND COMMENTS.

weekly paper in Santa Fe.
The Pueblo News will be moved to
Denver and run as an evening daily.
So says report.
The new five cent nickel piece is be-
ing coined with the addition of the
word scents" on its reserve side.
The coal miners of Youngstown,
Ohio, and adjacent districts in Penn
sylvania are on strike and are very
ugly,
A heavy snow storm blocked the
roads and prevented railroad travel in
the New England states and Canada
last week.
Four boys, the oldest being sixteen
and the youngest thirteen years of age,
robbed a train in Texas, and all have
been captured.
An eruption of Mount Etna has be-
gun, accompanied by earthquake, caus-
ing panic in that vicinity. Several
houses have fallen.
A customs collector of Montreal re-
fused to pass the works of Pane and
VUltalre, and an action at law compell-
ing him to he sensible has been begun,
The Johnson brothers, two of the
Little Rock and Fort Smith train rob-
bers, now in Jail at Ozark, Ark, have
confessed their crime to Gov. Johnson.
The chihuahua Mail seems to be pros
porous. 1t has been enlarged to four
9-column pages. 1t is well filled with
advertisements and is replete with
news.
The New York state senate passed a
bill compelling telegraph and telephone
companies in New York and Brooklyn
to place their wires under ground after
March, 1885.
Queen Victoria slipped down stairs
and severely sprained her knee, last
week, and all England is intensly eX-
cited over ihe event. Her injuries are
not serious.
i B, Cobb has been appointed gen.
eral superintendent OF the Colorado
and New Mexico lines of the Denver &
Rio Grande railroad company, with his
office at Denver.
Sitting Bull has been removed from
Fort Randall to Standing Rock agency
and united with the remainder of his
tribes. He will be given chance to
raise stock and make living.
The telegraph line from Deming to
Silver City is completed, and the rail-
road between those points is completed
five miles from Demlng. Forty-four
cars for the line have been received.
The United States Telegraph is a new
company which has been organized in
New York with a capitalization of
$120,OOO The Western Union will soon
make another gulp and take in the in
| FAINT
| A reception committee from Chicago
went out to meet President Diaz OF
Mexico, but the train carried them by
the junction and they returned to the
city some hours after the visitors ar
rived.
The governor of Moscow has received
letter warning HIM that Kremlln
where the Gar is to be crowned, will he
blown up during the coronation cere-
monies, if the Gar refuses to grant d
constitution.
The railroads have made the round
trip exposition rates from the Missouri
river to Denver, Pueblo and Colorado
Springs $50 for the round trip. Tire
rate from Chicago to Denver $50. and
from st. Louis $42.
There is Ilkelyt to be trouble in Da
kOta because of the legislature voting
to issue bonds to the amount of three
fourths of million dollars for improve
ments which many claim to be unneces
sary and unwarranted.
The railroads running through tht
state of Kansas are holding conference:
for the purpose Of discussing the besl
method of conforming to the new law il
that state which fixes the fare at thret
cents mile maximum.
The railroads running through thu
state of Kansas are holding conference!
for the purpose of discussing the b S
method of conforming to the new Law
in that state which fixes the fare a
three cents a mile maximum.
/ Advices from various points in tn,
Yellowstone country indicate that tn
past winter has been favorable to stock
men, and the loss from exposure ant
cold weather is estimated at not to ex
ceed i've per cent. of the entire ter
ritory.
The performance of the Passion Pla,
which has been prevented so frequentl
In New York city will be attempted il
Louisville, Kentucky, and it will be seel
if the authorities of tbs latter city ar