The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-02-08
CHLORIDE.

Up in the mountains it storms every
day.
Mr.. Beardsley with his injured ankle
is out on crutches.
For Hardware at cost, go to G. F.
Winters q Co.
l.. Corson will have a large stock of
goods arrive next week.
W. D. Nourse returned from Albu-
querque Wednesday evening.
The floor is being laid in the concen-
TRAITOR. 1t is of double thickness.
Jim Hamil is in town again. Jim is
partial to Chloride and can't stay away.
Parker s. Sons new blacksmith shop
and corral is rapidly advancing toward
completion.
A. II. Norton has finished the assess
ment on the Orwig mine and moved
back to town.
Mrs. j. NJ. Smith is visiting this week
with the family of Andrew Kelley on
Caliente creek.
Alex Bentley came in on Saturdays
coach and went down to Hermosa
Monday morning.
Work is progressing On the road to
the Monte Christie mine and it will be
finished probably next week.
All are invited to the sociable of the
LADIES' Improvement society at the
Lindell hotel next Thursday evening.
The two claimants of the Walk ne
John-Dictator mine are rapidly de,
veloping that property, both being ac-
lively at work upon it.
New fences next to new buildings
are permanent improvements to be de
sired and Chloride is enjoying a boon
in the constru ction of the former,
J.D. Perkins sold the Reber building
at Robinson to II. N. Castle and is now
engaged in erecting it beside the con
centrator for use as an assay office.
John A. Anderson moved over tt
Chloride this week and now occupies
Austin Crawford's house. Mr.. Wilson
with Lyman's herd of cattle holds tn
ranch.
Fred Bumbach is working on hi
Comet location, the south extension o
the Silver Monument. He has his shat
sixty-five feet deep with most encOur
aging prospects of catching the miner
al body soon.
Larry Mcdonald is preparing TO pu
a floor and ceiling into his building o.
upper Wall street, and render it habit
able. The prospect Is good for havin
all houses in Chloride occupied at a
early date.
The impetus given Palomas creek b
the rain which obliterated the noun
tain snow, now flows that stream pas
the town of Hermosa, 1t did not effec
Cuchillo Negro creek tributaries t
that extent, however.
The sociable next Thursday will b
held in the Lindell hotel. The fund
are to be devoted to school purposes
The exercises are expected to be inter
esting and those who attend are prom
Used a good time. Do not fail to attent
The Lindell hotel opened for bus
ness Monday noon and quite a numbe
Chloride's citizens partook of the init
meal. Each and all of them bear ev
dence that the Lindell sets an exec
lent table. The Lindell uses bills {
fare and conducts business in frst-cla;
style.
:. The wagon road to the 81. Clou
white SignaD mine is nearly compile
ed only q little rock work remainiE
to be done. The road when complete
r in good shape will have cost abol
$500, which would be considered a tt
a fling expense for a two mile mountai
, road IN any country but this. This
: a land Of natural roads.
Don't forget the sociable on ne1
Thursday evening. A pleasant time
! promised. All are invited.
g A. S. Lanstrum on the north Pal
Y mas is fixing up his ranch preparation
for his summers work. He is layir
Q troughs for ~Irrlgating purposes an
2 has two or three hundred feet dow;
t Last spring he planted five hundrt
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