Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-12-25
Mining Intelligenre.
(Mohave Mincr.)

Tom Woods has about three tons oi
 S2yO ore on the dumps of his new clain
 at Wallapai Mountain.
 Eugene Tourtellotte is taking oui
 large quantities of free gold ore from
 tne Vanderbilt mine at CerbBt.
 The three Oliver Bros. have leased
 3Uj feet of ths well-known Prosperity
 mlne m Todd Basin, and will start uI
 work next week.
 | Messrs. Brobant and son gre teaching
 ore at Chloride from the Independence
 mine, but we have not yet heard hcg
 successful they are.
 | We understand ihaS the ore from the
 hainbov nine is pap jug better than ever
 and that tEe force Of men On tha. mine
 Will soon be increased.
 Geo. Menies IS at work on the Illinois
 nine at Chloride and is taking out some
 pretty good ore. H. has three or four
 tons already oa the dump.
 IIbCrcIo Padilla has struck it rich ID
 DC!uge Wash, Cedar district. He
 has e shaft down nearly 6 hundred feet
 and IS taking Ous some high grade sil-
 yer ore.
 ! " Vs AkHt A4lH AuN hNAaAAaANs AN LalAA ANb
 carloads of ore to kInemGs from Eees
 Jone's m!He, near the summit of
 Shcrum's Peak. Billy Roe gets there
 somehow.
 The property known Gs the "Hubbs ! Smeiter' WAS to have been sold at auction
 on Friday last A good chance for some ot our mining men to buy smelling ma chiuery cheap.
 Messrs. Sample and EhrOpe are work | ing on the Juno mine, Bnd have seven | or eirhS feet of ore, which they are talk ! ing out preparatory 10 teaching. The Juno is one of the best mines IF Chloride.
 AieEsrs. Bisleti and OlvsE recently made a three-too shipment from the Pennsylvania mme, Todd Basin, which nettei them S520 at the S6mpling
 Works. They have four tons more
 rcsdy to ship.
 Xo:k has been discontinued on the | Sunlight mine at present.. The erection of steam hcistiug works, etc, on the C9nror mine demanding al of Superin- | teudent Barry's time and attention at
 present.
 N.ssrs. Thompsou and Grant heve | le.-ed tbe Elkhsrt mine at Chloride and | prcpcse t5 work l: for all It is worth, | This used to be one of our best lead | proiucing mines, and Te know of no | reason Thy 1t should not continue to | be SO.
 NIesars. Kelly and McKenna are hard | at work driving in their tunnel on the ! srufh-,gcst extension of the Connor mine. l They are now in about l1O feet and ex- | p.ct 70 strike the ledge almost any day. | w. hope they will strike 1t rich when
 they get there.
 On the Minnesota mine, al extension | os ghe C1uLof, MCasrs. Campbell * O.. | aro taking out some of the beet ore ID | the district. They have Ou the dump at
 this writing about five tons of 1OO ounce
 ore. We hope to be able tO visit this | claim in tEe near future
 Mrssfs. Finigan and Richardson have | started iu cn the Silver Palace claim l Eilh tine determination to sink lCO feet ! ,uis winter. This claim adioins the we'll | known Alihta mine nud shows n large | body of lead ore which assays very well n silver.
 Tnero is 0 prospect that work will be
 resumed ou the GolcOnda mine in the near future. This E something that | should be devoutly wished for by all | good Christians. for there are few mines | in the world that looks as we'll es the | Golcunda for the amount of work done on them.
 On the Conror mine. Superintend l ent Barry, un behalf of the ArlZOna Northern Mining company, Is erecting gu engine and boiler and other nbces- ssry machinery for complete hoisting works. The Conner mine has bacn dem ] onslrated tO be pap ing institution and
 ve are pleEsed Co note this evidence of | prosperity.
 J hnuy Grsnfeld snd bis partner, Kennedy, are hard ht work on the Dolphin mine, below the old FOntenOy ! cllil Bt CerbRt. From what We can ] learn of this claim these gentlemen have about foot Cf ore which Eill go from ] $500 e Sl0C per tor. but as they are keeping very quiet about it we are sup posed t0 know nothing. We hear that Superintendent John Barry, of the Arizona Northern Mining ] Co. has purchased the mill property ' as Beal Springs consisting of engine. | boiler, battery, pans, settler. etc, for about two thousand dollars from NIT. 4. 1 |. S!mOnds. It k supposed that she machinery will bs moved over Co .
 point near the Sunlight and COnnor | mines.
 Among the possibilities of the futrre,
 and the immediate future, IS The leasing | of the "Lone Star mine and dump by
 a prominent busIness man cf Mineral | Park. Should he get control ot this property we will bet our last dollar that | the property will be worked for all there is ID 1t, and 1t should be. The Lone | Star" k one of the most valunble min | ing properties in the county, and has
 been allowed to remain idle too long.
 By, Sherman, Tobe Wilkinson and an 1 other man whose name wn8 unknown to | our informant, have made a rich strike
 on the trail below the American Flag
 mine at WallapaI Mountain. The new | discovery consists ot about a foot of ore
 which averages s45j to the ton Tn silver. ' Three small lots from this new strike, | worked stthe sampling works, gave Sl, ,OOU | S555 and S29j respectively. Tho last ! sample was few sacks ot refuse ore
 that the boys had been throwing over
 the dump. The boys are highly elated ] over thsIr prospects.