Arizona weekly enterprise., 1882-07-15
Mining Notes.

traordlnary importance has occurred at | this mine since or last report. The cross | cut being run west from the new shaft is in 220 feet. The drifts in ;he 400, 500 and coo levels are making good progress and looking we'll. The stopcs through out the mine are looking well and pro ducing about the same Shipping ninety tons of ore daily. The bullion product will not be as great as last month, ;n con sequence of some second class ore being shipped, in order to remove it out of the way. The Grand Central exhibit to the Denver Exposition was to be removed to the Commissioners office yesterday even- irg. It consists of four fair sized pieces of ore, two of which were extracted from the mine yesterday, and assays as follows; Large piece, SC, 536 93silver and $2, ,2S5. % gold; total, S11, ,923.22. Small piece, S9,7S3.57 and S731.76 geld. The other specimens are equally rich. h.-EMPIRE.- Work is being pushed with rapidity on the north drifts of the 400 and 450 lev els, and both are looking very favorable. The stope in the 450 level is improving in appearance and the ore bodyincreasing in size. 4 drift has been started south from the 450 level, in low grade at pres ent, with occasional very rich pockets. The usual quantity of ore is hoisted. 4 winze has been started on the 400 level. The mine is looking better than ever be- fore. e.-HEAD GKNIEE. full fo-cc Of men were put to work on the Head Cen ter since our last report, and thirty tons of ore gre now being shipped to the mill daily. The mill started up on the 1st, and is now smashing rock as fast as cir cumstances will permit. A new giraffe has been put in at the mine, and is work ing in good style. e.-TRANoUILITT. This mine started up on Wednesday with a force of fourteen men. Drifts have been started both ways from the first level and some nice ore is extracted. Will start work on a more extended scale in a few days. The mine is looking well, and big things are anticipated when work gets under full headway. .-THE CoNTEN- TIoN.-Things arc going on at this mine almost as usual. Sinking has been dis continued, and the usual amount of ore is being shipped. Tho mine looks more favorable than ever before. .--INGER- oLI.-About sixty tons of ore was hoisted from the Ingersoll during the past week. The upraise shaft from the S0-foot level is progressing rapidly. The west ore body is developing better daily, and promises, when fully opened up, tc become 8 vast deposit. A drift has been started west from the 120 level to cut the ore body. The indications so far arc good, and it is expected that the ol body will be tapped ill few days. Progress: is reported in the other works heretofore described. .-RANDoLPH.-The richest body of ore yet discovered in the Ran dolph was encountered in winze No 5 secoud level, few days ago. Connec ton has been made between the drif from shaft No and the crosscut iron shaft 2 4 winze has been started at tho point of connection, and drifts will bC run both ways. The orc bodies hereto fore discovered arc banning out well, anC the quality of the ere seems to improve Thirty-one underground miners are em ployed, and the old works are continued -THE FRANKLIN. A force of miner are still driving the c2osscuts in th, Franklin. Several strata Of rich or, were cut, but none of thom very exten slve.-BLUE JACKET. Superintendent Fuller put a force of mon to work on tn, Blue Jacket about the 1st of the month Work sinking the shaft WAS commenced few days ago, and the drifts have beel started Work will be continued righ along. and an additional force of miner put on as soon as there is room for then to work. k.-SAy PEDRO Work is stil : progressing on the 205 level, northeas direction, and the result very satisfactory Last week several stringers of very higl grade orc were cut, and the indication :, of a large ore body in the vicinity ar good. The management expect to put ol . large force of men and erect hoistin machinery in the near future.-UoRsE sHoE.-This mine will start up in fe' II level will be continued until the ledge cut. This drift is now in 1O5 feet fror the shaft, and if is expected that the ledg will be tapped fifty feet further in.-Ep, taph.
 The following is the result of the ol II Globe copper shelter for seven days: