The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-22
westerman & Co. are fence building.

mime Is completed,
Pete Moosaw has departed for new
scenes and pastures fresh.
Parker & Son are nicely established
in their new blacksmith shep.
Sam Foster is having his bonanza at
the Iron Reef surveyed for patent.
Next Wednesday is the day set for
the sale of Ojo Callente reservation.
To-day is the anniversary of the
birth of General George Washington,
deceased.
The st. Cloud is working with two
shifts this week driving the tunnel and
dumping ore.
Ober, the baker is fixing his yard to
have a flower garden. He has a cactus
already planted.
Judge Adams engineers who run the
Alaska machinery, went east the fore
part of the week.
F. Fl. Winston has charge of the
Grafton post Office, beng compelled to
take it, against his will.
Tom Chambers is the Grafton agent
of the Southwestern stage company
since AID Dyer departed.
The Headlight at a depth of twenty
six feet shows ore running up to three
fourths of an ounce to the ton.
Midnight No. 2 claim will be actively
worked this summer. 1t is the irstex
tension north of the Midnight.
Caldwell, Gillem and Magner are all
at work on the Silver Monument .
Good ore is showing up in both drifts.
Henry Westerman says that it is
reasonably light bread that raises four
inches, but that is the kind of a baker
he is.
A. Rush Bowe was down to Chloride
Sunday for three new men for the Royal
Arch work. He got them without diff.
Guilty.
Charley Ridgely expects soon to COM
enc work on his Bromide claim. 1t
Is one of the promising prospects of the
range.
Prof. Hand of Silver City, and assay
er of the Solid Silver Mining company
writes that he expects oon to visit the
range.
John Stone came up from the Iron
Reef Tuesday got an outfit of grut
and started for the Salados to work
some of his discoveries there.
G. N. Bennett, n of the German
mine owners recently here, had been
down at Monterey paying a visit to oul
sister republic and stopped off here on
his way home.
j. NJ. Smith and wife with a few
friends enjoyed dinner to-day, at the
Chloride hotel restaurant, the occasion
being the first anniversary of theil
wedding.
OF the butchers who sold out here in
the range last fall and went east, Henry
Eckhardt is IN Germany, visiting and
julius Oehl is at Davenport, Iowa, deer
mired in the slough of matrimony.
The news was received last week by
Mrs. Smith, sister, and Parker & Son,
father and brother, that Mrs. Mead OF
Santa Rita, Grant county, had become
the happy mother OIL a new ten pound
girl.
Turner talks of putting men to worl
on the Vulcan first north extension OF
the Monte Christie. No reason why
good ore should not be found there
with depth. The lead is strong and thu
vein perfect.
Ben Peers is down in Texas yet en-
deavoring to purchase cattle for his
Palomas creek ranch. He is troubled
to get Just the kind of stock to sui
him, and although he has been gone foi
some time he has made no purchases
yet.
The Black range friends of Lewis
Peters who used to %sojourn in this fal'
land, will be glad to learn that he l
permanently located at Tip Top, Arl
iona, where he performs the task o
Chloridizing ore in the mill.
John Linten who is prospecting OIL
the west side of the CuchilloS has mad'
discoveries of some nice bodies of LEAF
carbonates. The finds were made OF
the hills north of the road to the BlacI
Knife mine.
Tom Chambers over from Grafton
Wednesday, says that his town ism
nearly so ~lifeless as it was expected Il
be after the Alaska mine shut down
Tom with his saloon and feed stable i
doing a fair business, and he is happ,
and contented.
links the coach driver, on his las
trip to Engle got off his vehicle at tn
water works and left his team stand
ing when the animals went aS withou
him and gave him a four mAB Walks
Engle. He came in bringing a ma.
sack lost from the vehicle before hin
Saucier Brothers have purchased tn