Mohave County miner., 1888-12-08
MINING NOTES.

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Superintendent Gso. NJ. Bowers ha,
shut down the Night Hawk mine unit
the first OF the year.
More locations will be made on Jsnu.
airy LIST in Mohave county than In any
single year in its history.
For the three months ending December
LIST, 1883, the Arizona sampling Works al
this place paid out for ore ss5 500.
G. r. Sherman reports the Queen Bee
at Mineral Park as looking better than
ever. A whim will be put up this month
and the labor OF hoistlng lesscned.
The mill at Cerbat is being put in order
by John Barry and we understand that II
has been leased to responsible parties
and viii be started up at the beginning oi
the year.
There has, during the past week, been
several mining experts in town, and
several sales OF mining property are re.
ported well under way and it is probable
that number OF them will be consum-
mated shortly.
The Flores Gold Mining Company In
now taking out good deal OF ore. The
ore streak is reported as being four feet
wide and working 100 ounces per ton.
The mill is running and shipments Of
bullion is being made.
Thoe. Woods was in from Wallapai
Mountain Friday. He says that BY. and
Winn. Sherman and Newt Smell have
gone to the Burro Mountains TO do some
assessment work, and that there are but
three or four miners in the Wallapais
at present.
J. F. Luthy leaves this week with
several miners TO commence work on his
gold claims at Salt Springs, near the
Colorado River, about sixty-five miles
north OF this place. Mr.. Luthy will
spend several thousand dollars develop
ing these claims.
From the first Of the month to this
date the Sampiing Works have worked
lots of ore as follows: g. T.. Sherman,
from the Queen Bee, five tons; Charles
Gross, small LOT concentrates; NJ. p. Del.
hanty, sixteen tons lead ore from Chic
ride; j. X. Mackenzie, forty tons from the
Cupel; Oliver Bros, twenty-five tons
There is now about hundred tons Of ore
on the platform awaiting sampling.
Walter Scott, who is working mining
claim about fifteen miles south OF Fran
coma station, was in town this week. Mr
Scott is now working four men and is TAX
ing some frst-class Gre. These claims
are located in a district but little pros
pected heretofore for lack OF water. Mr
Scott is the only one who has done any
development work to any extent in this
district and he is satisfied with the result
Of his labors, and believes that many ricl
mines will yet be developed in that 10
cality. ..
The recent strike in the Prince George
mine at Stockton Hill has been worked
pretty well up to the dividing line. Thii
property was divided some time ago
Dana & Howell purchased one-half from
the owners, Thos. Christie and Caldwell
Wright, they retaining the other half
The latter gentlemen were offered thi'
week goodly sum for their interest, bu
refused ii and will work the nline them
selves, and have commenced cross-cu
from their shaft 10 connect with the ledgt
at the line near the recent rich strike
We hope that the Prince George vii
prove bonanza to Messrs. Wright ant
| Christie.
During the month OF November th'
Arizona sampling Works treated the fol
lowing lots OF ore: G. o. ID. mine, abou
sevcnty-two tons OF ore; J. X. Mackenzie
from the cupei, eighty-six tons; Tibercit
Padilla, nine tons; Jas. Rosborough, three
small lots; G. L. Sherman, one small lot
J. B. Sandiyal, six tons; Sherman Bros.
small lot; ID. w. Earle & Co., small
lot of high grade ore; Dan O'Leary, from
San Francisco district, one ton. Tbos
Roberts, from the Gro Plata, two tons
J. j. Jerome, from the Arnold mine, foul
tons; Wm. Grant, one ton; John Flynn
two tons; Marshall & Jamison, from the
Jamison, about eleven tons; o. i. Kucn
GER, a small lot; Barry, MacDufie & Co.
! thirteen tons from the Connor mine
Labaree & Baand, nine tons from tht
Oro Plata; Hitchcock, Ewing Il Co., three
tons from the schuylkill mine; American
Flag, three tons; Chas. Gross, five tons
Rogers Bros, small lot OF copper ane
silver. In all for the month, about 28t
tons.
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