Arizona weekly enterprise., 1888-11-10

<ssssk N 'aia 5t,lsf a E gssfzsi iss ze<aeA in the tllssspY q llte s,s AssC though, who ] was well knnun te him. Detectives were employed as well as keen from tiersmen, but accident revealed the fate of our three friends to passing party of cowboys who reported their l discovery in due season to the Bullion, then published in Socorro, New Mex;- co.
 The latest venture to secure posses sion of these deposits of fabulous wealth was made some weeks ago and was announced ill these columns at the time. The party consisted of Is first-class miners and prospectors with every possible material wanted for such a journey. On arriving at the Zuni mountain the party was in creased to IF by the addition of BeE Swift, who joined the ranks of the 94a venturers. The line of the route fIsm the Bear Springs mountainsase t1e Zunl mou.;ta;:4G lay througMa red sandstone formation anu ign ~ gold bearing rock being visible. some distance from the lazAA.ra llli1C Ol tllC ijdAtl AOS
 clined to go any further andl
 to Socorro, leaving eight to
 the search The latter with ad1'irssslfe courage continued their course until they reached the San Juan country in Colorado Con the Navajoe reservation1, }, there the party divided once, more i91a4a9EfS five returning to their homes, leaving Capt, Patterson, the leader of the expedi- l ton, Ad. Baker and Geo. Christilow, a trio, to continue the search. Tele- l grams last week reached Albuquerque 1 that they have been murdered by the l Navajoes, and in Saturdays Socorro Chieftain paragraph announces that 1 there is probability that the tele- grams will be verified. Ben Swift it is certain has met his death from the hands of the mur(lcrous red iends. 1 He was well-known old time miner in Central New Mexico, who had but recently entered the cattle business in the Zuni mountains He was mur- dered on or about the 14th instant We had the pleasure of interviewing several of those who returned to Sc zorro, among them Mir s. Young, who states that on the tr. | e lu- u-sued in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Utah, abundant signs of coal existed and that petroleum and lubricating oil were found flowing from more than one spring While the object of this excursion failed in it's principal feature the results of the discovery of vast beds of coal and mineral oil will have a gniticant upon the destiny of the country traversed.-El Paso Bullion.
 The discovery of the Amulet mine on Lynx creek, now owned by ]. M w. Moore, reads more like fiction than realty. As 1t never hts been in print we will give 1t: In July, 1886, F. E. Daggett, with pick and shovel on his shoulder, was climbing the Lynx creek mountain, on his way tG examine a quartz mine Becoming weary in the ascent, he stopped beneath the friend ly boughs of juniper tree to rest After recuperatiug for some time he took up his pick and in throwing 1t on his shoulder it slipped from his hands and in falling belind him it's sharp point struck him in the leg causing great pain. Picking it up with a ve- hement inpreca.ion from the pain it caused him, he stuck 1t in the ground saying it could remain there, and started to walk away. He had got but short distance when he relented and returning pulled it from the ground, bringing with 1t some brighf and shining metal. In his anger ht had unknowingly struck into bin( ledge, which he located as the Amule
 mine, and from which there has beer