The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1889-01-18
LOCAL NEWS.

ii. went out 10 TIE railfoau
TO day with n shipment OF sulpiides.
Corson& & Dalgllsh will do a %strictly
cash business on aud after February
!, 1885.
IL. N. Castle returned to Chloride last
Monday.
All persons indebted to THE BLACK
RANCE are respectfully requested To
pay NJ.
The eclipse OF the moon "Wednesday
night was a decided success aud WAS
highly satisfactory to every body.
The largest batch of sulphides ever
pressed out in one day at the li~xiviatiou
works was turned out last Tuesday.
Kingsbury Bros. are working a force
OF men on the L. ;. Treasury. This
property ~ one OF the most promising
In the district.
S. j. Brown is doing assessment
work ON his Congo, ON Sheep creek.
lie ls taking out ore that gives returns
of over thirly-nlne ounces per ton.
Mining men who have the money, or
the cheek, 10 purchase a SG0,OO0 mine,
a paying one, with. should certainly
be able to rustic money TO pay hired
labor.
Work of timbering in the Silver
Monument, which has been going on
for some time Is now completed, and
the taking out of ore, of which there is
an abundance, Is now In order.
The Lixivlatiun company is putting
up "A sampler-an excellent idea. We
suggest another excellent ida-that the
company put up money to pay of the
BOYS and the merchants and Others.
regularly every month
T &C. Doplon and o. f. Oh er are TAX
ing out SS7 ore from their Magnet sit
uated on the Walking John lead be-
tween Chloride and Mineral creeks.
The Ajax, the north extension of the
Magnet, is owned by 5. }. Brown.
Fugen Knapp, while doing assess
ment work on his Rifleshot mine, in
the Cuchillos, uncovered a fine body OF
lead ore. consisting of lead ~carbOnates,
sand carbonates and c~rystalized lead.
The specimens are the finest OF the
kind we have seen in the country.
Directions for mining and milling
companies how to help a camp out and
make it lively and to gain the solid
friendship OF the people of the com
munity in which they are operating
Don't pay your hired help, don't pay
the merchant, and in fact, stand every
body off just as long AS possible.
Thenew arm for the crusher mt the
mill has not yet arrived, but leeching
and the turning nj of sulphldes
goes right along just the same.
Professor Schmidt has called the
turn on the Silver Monument ore and
is now able to make "A saveing of nine
ty-tour TO uinety-seven per cent.
The assurance that sampling works
will be erected at the lixiviation works
has caused a wide, open smile to pass
around among the miners of the Apa-
che and surrounding districts. Work
OF putting up the sampler is already
under way and will be completed in IA
few days, but just how soon it will be
open for work, w are not prepared to
say.
A. T. Childs. of Washington, d. G.,
has purchased an interest with Blain
and Cameron in the Kim HI mining
property, formerly the Sailor Boy. Mr..
Childs is interested in several other
promising mining properties in this
district which are sure TO reward him
for the energy he has displayed in de-
veloping them. Had our camp more
men like Mr.. Chl'ds it would be by far
better off.
The mining camp of Roundyvillle.
situated on Mineral creek. that has
been absorbed in Oblivion ever since
the paImv days IF 'sl-2. is getting a
move on herself that promises to over
haul the life and push of many of the
mining camps Of Sierra county. This
rising camp is situated IN the Apache
mining district and will prove \ value