The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-07-11
LOCAL NEWS.

The Tuesday evening hop Was wei
enjoyed.
A receiver l. asked for for the Den
E and Rio GrAnde ruad.
Moonlight parties nnd the rain an In
surmountable obstruction.
Yesterday vas the birth day Of a
pew boy In the family Of William Nat
tross.
Attention Is called 10 the fact that
there will be a foot-race Ia Chloride ca
Sunday next
Frank Pet Is having a house erected
on his lots ON lower Nal street, NJ. II.
Koch dong the work.
There are many things in New Mex
icothst are equally as profitable as th,
railroads this summer.
j. +. Robinson one Of the owners OF
the Readjusier mine returned 10 the
range last week and is assisting 10
work this promising property.
Papers designed 10 be filed in the
once Of the probate judge Of Sierra
county will be left in the canyon Of Las
Animas creek. Such is the establish.
ed precedent.
Fred stevens Frank Pitcher and
Tom Forrest are doing assessment
work on the Minnie. Ii the showing
thus made warrants further work IL
will be continued.
Once IN a while only DO We get a
mail. owing to the continued hiphness
of the RIO Grande. RANGE readers IN
the east who have received the paper
irregularly will please put the blame
where 1t belongs.
w. Fl. Gleason from Kingston came
mp TO Chloride yesterday to look over
the Johnson herd of horses to ascer'
tain IL any of his stock was among
them. He found his horse and IS now
IN llillsboro getting a repleven for H.
Mike Dempsey returned to Chloride
last evening after AN absence of nearly
a year in Grant county and Arizona
lie says that Tombstone is but a shad
ow of its old self; that the Quijoto'
district Is believed TO he worthless ant
is OIL the decline and that wherever HI
went things were d1ll.
l.. C0rspn is having rock hauled 70.
the foundation OF new house which
he proposes 20 erect on a lot un lowe
Wall street which he purchased of NJ
4. Luudy. This is the fourth building
In Chloride to he under process o
erection at the present time. j. ii. Cook
Jerry Otto aud Frank Pete being thI
other builders.
A gentleman named Stevenson, a cat
tie man from Washington territory ,ha
been in the range for Il week past look
ing for a cattle range. Mr., Dimes tool
him out to see his place, and he Ia
now gone to San Marcial to return il
Il week or so. He likes the country anC
1t Is quite probable that lie will locat
here.
There is Il report in circulation whicI
is said to have originated in Hillsbor
that the public sale of terrace row AN
other properties in Chloride will not b
held on the first of August, with j. N
Young as auctioneer. This will be III
pleasant news to the gentlemen VIII
had selected their habitations and ha
the wheelbarrow borrowed for moving
but it is more than likely the truth.
IL. n. Castle started eastward Tues
day. He will get the necessary piece
of machinery for making repairs m
send them forward, and when they al
IN place the concentration will be star
ed up again whether he Is returne
or not. Mr.. Castle will 90 to lllinoi
where his wife is staying with her pa
ents, and bringing her back to Topek
will install her in their former res
dence ere he returns.
r. l.. Drake received word this wee
from a friend in New York. a Broa,
way business man, that If he coul
find anybody in these parts who ha
$1,000 to stake against the election {
Blaine and Logan to take the bet an
telegraph for funds. The Broadwa
merchant says "there are many kicl
ers against the ticket in New Yor
City but they will be buried too dee
for resurrection by the vote In Noven
Der. New York state will go lepubl
can.
If anybody in Chloride doubts Il
ability OF j.. NJ. Youngto make an a
of himself they will be undeceived !
recting attention to the notices ]
posts on the street. Young's attemp
at bull-dozing and blufing would W
better in a community more ignoral
and timid than this. Here his actor
are looked upon simply as indicatir
that he imagines the whole communlt
to he ms idlotic as he has proved hin
self to be.
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