The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-09-26

sam Mlchar'i. Clas csds. MrA cady
and Mira Barnes eonstituted > grzpiug
p@nF la search Of Mid grapes dawn
C0chili0 creek. last week. Gfapes, they
report. are very seaToe this year.
Walter Davis and Geo. Turner. went
10 Hrrmosa Tuesday. In the buck
board 10 Richardson. the mail carrier.
The hrst passengers over the new
mail route. between here aud Her
mosa.
Dick. Westerman's pet deer. took n
stroll into the mountains Monday
night The tracks on the mesa show
that. on bis return. lac must have
had quite a following of his own kind,
nearly into the town.
J.M N. smith and j. Morris Young two
Of the delegates 10 the republican
county convention. left for Hillsboro
Tuesday morning. Dr. Blinn and
Jerry Otto the other two delegates.
left Wednesday morning.
The bogus sun-hower still -four
isheth In many parts'0f the town.
Why not take n day for cleanipg-
them all out The town would Bok
a hundred per cent. better.
Bob. Mcbride came up from Her
mesa Tuesday. He says the PAlomas
Chief looks big. Says they haye two
car loads Of shipping ore out. aud that
Criger and Buffers teams are now
ON the way up with u car load Of ore
for the rail road.
Al. Young and n. GraysOn. shot
and badly wounded two large bear.
on the Palomas. near the Tafoya
ranch. In trailing them up. they en-
cOuntered n third-a large black bear.
weighing 100 lbs, which they killed.
Mr.. 4. DAVIDSON. manager of the Dia-
mond Greek Cattle company. lost some
papers, (receipts for land filings from
the land Office also a memorandum
book containing notes and blank
checks. The finder will oblige Mr.. DAVIS
sou by leaving the same at Dalglish's
store.
Jim Menefee came up from Hermosa
Monday. He has been working his
Lexington claim, and thinks he is on
the route to lis lead from which he
found the great boulders of galena
float. from which he got assays of ff-
teen ounces silver and seventy.four per
cent. lead.
The claim OF Woolford. at Hermosa.
is said TO be looking line. In other
words WoolfOrd has struck 1t. The
RANGE hopes il is true. for Woolford
has worked long and bard, and alone,
TO get ore. and be deserves q good fur
tune.
John Plemmons and James Taylor
came up from Ilermosa Saturday.
Plemmons returned Sunday. Taylor
has been spending the last three months
ut Eermosa. He now returns to
Grafton to do assessment work on
claims owned by himself and brother.
The RANGE noted the presence, at
the dance Wednesday evening, of E.
Davlsson, manager of the Diamond
Greek Cattle company. L. G. Houghton.
"the old friend. Ralph Moore, Harp
er Jones, John Peacock John Kennedy.
and Charley Stevenson. representatives
Of the various cattle ranches In the
range,
Judge Nicholson was in town Sun
day. He has been doing assessment
work on a claim Of his in Edwards
camp. Cuchillo Negro range. Ed Star
ner has been helping him. George
Yeakel and Ed Starner are now doing
assessment work in the same camp. In
one OF their claims they have takeH as
says As high AS $500.
A. II. Lanstrum was up from his
claim, the Lone star. near Hermosa.
He 10 now down about twenty-five feet,
and still has some ore, and a good gnuge
to the hanging wall. He is going up
Chloride tins week, to prospect nus
claim up there, after which he will re-
turn to do still further work on this
i'oue osei'.
w. II. Trumbor Is back from Ojo
Caliente. He says IL the citizens
will fence the grave yard. he will
survey and plat it gratis. Charley
Cady Gays IL the people will furnish
the lumber, he will see that the fence
goes up without any charge. Who
will take hold of the question of
raising the money for the lumber?
John sullivan, from Canada. was in
Chloride Monday. He was trying to
find what show there would be for
freight between here aud Engle. file
says the potatoe and onion crop about
Canada is first rate; the corn poor.
Henry Westerman was up to his
Columbus claim, Tuesday. He says 1t
Is looking better than ever. About
aight inches of high grade ora. 'I'he