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

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be saekel aud shiplszi ait The loves
grade worked - the concentration. The
rad leading l. TIC mine > - excellent
repair
Dr. Reekie lessee ami part owner q
the Blue Dandy mine has two men at
work taking out ore aud be PROPOSES
10 increase the force o. an unlimited
extent II the concentration tests prove
satisfactory. The delivery Of The blue
Dandy ore 1t the concentration begins
THIS week.
Wages on the American Flag mine
al HeFmosa were reduced this week
hlty cents per day. The old price was
tour dollars per day but three and a
halt being the ruling price Of the Black
range. no complaint WAS made by the
men employed when the Flag came
down to this figure.
T. l.. Reber, once the soda pop mar
Of tie Black range but more recently
u Socorro. is nov located ut Big
Springs. Texas, engaged In ms old bush
ness. lie has a Aue outtlt there he says,
and is dong well. but be pines Tor the
range and says he is coming back here
some time.
Not a newspaper In New Mexico
seconds the efforts of the Santa Fe
New Mexican Review to make tie
capitol appropriation bill appear wise
and good. Whether or not they object
to Santa Fe as the capital they do OBJ
ject TO the burden Of such taxation as
this enterprise will necessitate.
Judge Adams writes from his home
at south Evanston, a suburb of Chiea.
20. to Il friend N the range that he
misses our climate, back there. lie
SAYS they think the weather is nice
now because the snow is going Off and
once ia a while the sun appears. There
is 40 disputlng that New Mexico
weather 10 nice.
IL. ". Castle departed yesterday for a
trip of a week or ten days to Colorado
where he hopes To get a competent and
reliable man to take charge of the con
|centrator. lie finds that the work Is
too tedious and combining aud that h,
cannot do his company and the plan
justice. while he is tied up So closely II
the mill.
Billy Dunn and Hugh Love have be
gun work on the White Shield mine OF
Mineral creek. This claim has a large
quantity of fine ore and a capacity fol
Large production. The new work will
be done in a winze now twelve fee
deep at the end of an eighty foot drift
The ore according to concentrate ties
made by Mr.. Castle in Colorado las
fall .carried fifty ounces silver as /
ran on the dump.
DIR. j. w. Williams of Pennington
Mo. brother of Benny Williams, arriv
ed in Chloride OF Saturday evening &C
companied 10y his family. The ducto
spent some months IN the range wit
. headquarters ut Grafton something
over year ago and his poor health wa
S greatly improved thereby, so he re
g turns for additional benefits in thi
way which he hopes to gain. The part
on Tuesday went out TO the ranches q
. Beeny williams aud Ben Peers wher
!, they will abide for an indefinite perioC
4 The school election held last Saturda
at Chloride, in accordance with tn
d, order of the board OF county cOmmi:
sloners, to organize Il school district il
precinct No. 30, and TO chouae three di
rectors for the same resulted in Il pol
of iifty-seyen votes every one in favo
of the organization of the distric
There was but one ticket in the feel
u aud this received almost the unanlmou
: vote. james Dtlglish. John McBrid
! and Geo, S. Haskell. are the director
elected and their choice is eminent
satisfactory.
The RANGE depended upon the 81
!, zorro Sun to furnish proceedings of TIL
. SOcorro County Stock Growers Assoc
alton held ut Socorro last week. but I'll
issue of the 9th failed TO reach I'll
Black range at any point hence til
u second day of said proceedings is omi
l. ted inits publication of the minute
\ the first and last DAYS only being prin
u ed. The secretary of the meetin
% should have sent the minutes to ii
RANGE but he has neglected his dut
"a The business transacted at this NEE
IS ing which lasted three days appears
d be entirely satisfactory and there al
Is no kickers in this section.
u The committee appointed by the 81
D. zorro County Stock Growers associ;
B. tion to visit the governor and wag
B. a modification of the new law +
E. quiring an inspection Of all cattle con
~ ing into New Mexico, has been succes
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