The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-07-04

nov IN cuEody mere have oeen tNo
MexicAns hiding about Cuchillo NesD
Nho evidently known that they oueht
10 b. In limbo along with the ret Of
the gang. That they wuuld b. there
IA most certain n there could be any
evidence pToduced against them. The
saying that -~conscience makes towards
Of us all viii apply these chaps In
truth.
Kansas h the best place after all. 50
SAYS our mutual fueDd W. +. Cald-
well. after searching the world around
from Dan 10 Beersheeba- for a paraGis-
teal home. he has concluded that Paw.
nee county ~ good enough for 'llI.
and purchased OF W. b. smith. real
estate agent. a hne farm nea the city
and Is going 10 settle down. We well
ccme you Frank. 10 our midst. May
prosperity and good fortune crown
your every effort-Larned. Pawnee
county, Kan, Chronoscope.
The railroad from Rineon to FL Paso.
says the Las Cruces Republican. is 50
badly out Of repair that II will require
at least a month 10 put II In shape the
best that can be done. The Rincon
junction will be moved II mile north Of
where It formerly was. and the town
will follow IL up. Those wooden shan
ties are easily moved. The force 10 be
employed on the rebuilding Of the
branch will be limltsf only by .he num-
her Of men TO be had.
John Mcdonald a deputy sherrf from
Kingston came up 20 this end of the
range last week and in company with
Deputy Joe Thorne proceeded to round
up the Johnson Bros. herd Of horses.
said Johnsons being now In Jail charged
with cattle stealing while their stock
runs wild. The two officers gathered IN
some forty horses which comprises the
bulk, II not all OF the herd. and bring
ing them to Chloride placed them in
the hands Of Blain & Cameron for safe
keeping pending an order from the
owners or the court as 10 their DISPOSE.
ton.
One OF the pleasant things to contem-
plate in connection with the new coun
ty of Sierra il thai the Pedro Armen-
dares land grant, the only one in the
county, will hereafter pay Its Just pro-
portion Of taxation. II is more than
probable that before the wne Of that
grant have paid many taxes upon the
land which they are trying TO hoid un'
justly, as is claimed, they will draw in
their boundaries TO its their limits
They will either do that or stock the
range so that IT will do the county
some good.
Dan Dugan died at Hillsboro on Sat
urday June 2lst, of neuralgia of the
heart, and was laid to rest upon tn,
hill on sunday. His age was fifty
years or thereabouts. He was one OF
the first earliest settlers in the region
of IIlllsboro where he accumulated /
fortune verging upon $4,000. He hat
fine ranch near Hillsboro stocked will
cattle, and owned interests In som
excellent mines. Some time since h,
welcomed a youth who anne to liv,
with MIN n mas nephew. Befor,
: dying ne certified that the boy was hii
son and heir.
j. NJ. Young did not care to pay TO,
the pleasure Of an attempt to make TIN
whole town Of Chloride dance to hi
! music and has hung up his tamborine
; He was anxious for a ball but not a
his own expense. He thinks that
; contract made between two or NOR
persons, even though said contract b
made without the sanction of law, will
! bind TO its pro visions persons who ar
not parties TO It. but he don't think 8
J a thousand dollars worth. Mr.. YounI
attempted to beat V. B. Beckett out O
money expended by him on the town
' site business under contract with Tn
people of Chloride. In his blind eager
i. ness he fell into the mire of his ow.
e dishonesty and it remains to be see
D how he gets out.
Jack Jones came back to the rang
: last week, after an absence of q yea
and "A half or more in Arizona and oil
D Mexico. He has given ARIZONA a yer
e thorough visit and comes back to th
d Black range satisfied to remain her
9 lie says that he looked for a bette
8 country than this and found nothing
good. He believes that there is nothin
better in this western country and b
proposes TO remain here and take h
chances along with the rest of the POI
ulatiQn. A long time ago he sold OF
. his bull teams and now he is footloo:
% with a little money to put into SON
It business that he finds TO suit him, whic
Ie will probably be stock. Jack has man
It friends here who are pleased ut b
return. He is looking exceedingly we
+ The commissioners of Sierra count