Mohave County miner., 1884-05-18
MINING IN MOHAVE.
WHAT OUR MINERS ARE DOING IN THE DIFFERENT DISTRICTS OF THIS
 COUNTY.

Twiggs and Conkey are doing the assess ment work on one of the claims owned by Carpenter and Mackenzie near the Connor
 Men are working on the Constellation mine near Cerbat.
 Superintendent Moses is pushing work on the Starke and Ewing mine day and night Among the numerous transfers of mining property recently made we notice the sale of one-half interest in the Prince George mine at Stockton Hill from Caldwell Wright to T. ). Christie. The sale was made May 9th for the consideration of $S,000. Mir. Christie has already put four men to work on the mine for the purpose of extracting some of the high grade ore for which the mine is noted an Of which there is 6 large quantity now in sight,
 Coins pack train is at work in Maynard district.
 Work has commenced on the Deen mine at Wallapai mountain. Four men have been put on as starter but double that number will soon be employed.
 Frank Hamilton has recently .sbinpsd soout 5tons of very nigh efafias g | the Mariposa mines at Walla 1l.zun t4 il . He is now working on the Mss ssi adjoining and equally valuabIe mine.
 Hart and another man are working on Butcher claim at Wallapai mountain.
 Messrs. little and Colman, who have been working on the Wallapai Chief mine in Maynard district, have suspended eper- ations for time,
 W. Richards, J. COrin, Pemberthy and D. Parks are getting out lots of good ore from the American Flag mine. Woods pack train will commence taking the ore from this mine to the Kingman sampling works next week.
 Capt. Layne is taking out some fine look ing ore from the Prosperity mine in Food Basin.
 Chas. Roe, of the firm of Roe Bros., B. J. Elliott and J. F. Luthy have leased the five stamp mill at Cerbat, belonging to the Arizona Northern mining company, for one year and have already commenced to put it in lunning order. They propose to work custom ore at reasonable rates.
 J. M. Quine has three men at work on the Hunkidori, near the Lone Star mine. In sinking 30-foot shaft on the vein he has accumulated several tons of fine looking ore, which goes from 10 to l5 ounces in gold to the ton. The ore streak is about ten inches in width.
 John E. Ferguson has sold five hundred feet in the New ear claim, Gold Basin, to N. Nelson for $200.
 Good miners are greatly needed in the Wallapai district.
 It costs about one-half what it did two or three years ago to live in Mohave county and miners wages are still $4 per day, and yet good miners are scarce.
 Frazer McCloud has sold the Storm Cloud mine on Potts' mountain, Owen district, to N. w. Clark and J. K, Maddock.
 Yoacham and Siebrecht have sold 75O feet in the New Year, Eagle and Orient claims to the Ferguson boys for 375O. These are gold lodges in the Gold Basin district.
 John T. Davis has deeded a ene.fourth interest in the Baby Mine claim to Charles Spencer for one dollar, This claim is the north extension of the Blackberry mine. J. H. Phillips also deeds one-fourth inter est in the same property to the same party.
 C. c. Hunt deeds half interest in the Tenderfoot claim in Maynard district to Chas H. Beeoher.
 The United States of America has granted a patent to the Grand Gulch mining com- pany conveying the Adams lode in Bentley