Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-02-08
iHiring items.

4 small force of men have gone out 1 to start work again on the E;.., mine. F II. Murphy returnel tl-dty from the Congress mine. He siy thlt thi> property ontinues to look well. He says hat the mining interests Oi Weaver are also looking very favorable. Geo. W. Sines has purcl ed a one tbrd interest in the Norihrrn slope mine, reccn + loca:ed by Biselow ( .,mi h. and from winch Sltrh rich ore has been taken outin sinking to a depth of only four feet. The claim will be tie velopcd as rapidly as possibly.
 Ahab Bowen, one of the owners oi the Gray Horse mine, Ill Mint valley district, has rro-l.ected that prop rty sufficiently with his small mill to sati>- iy him that it will justify ii erection of | larger plant, and he has gone east to procure one, which h. will erect early in the spring.
 
 yesterdays train, and We understand that they have already secured Vg"pe'- ties on whcn they will comm ne work very soon, They state tha' Ariz"n especially thjs section of i', | a;tractins great attention just now arl"'s Colo rado capitalists and mining men.
 Gov. Gro. D. Nagle, Hon. Levi Bash. ford and G. w Sines accompanied \ o. Murphy to the Lynx creek Hydraulics today, and Were pleased vitb what th y say there They have had six-days run If the works, and the boxes and >luices show up larg" Quanti.i,- oi gol'. Prospects continue favorable for pre- tract.d run this season.
 Geo. W. Snes received as-tv returns to-day from sample lot Ot "re taken from near the surface Oi q u, u" recent lv ! ca,ed, hy nim and Mr. E!,ott, in the Brad>haw country, which -h0wed value cf $99 } in eoli and $I2i in silver, or total of $l , S5 per lon. As the ro, WAS taken w.;..:l Il very lew feet oi tn ,''ri.ce, It Is :. 'cmarka- bly rich showing. Mr. >it.,s vii go out tomorrow md vii put n n 10 work sinking on the claim.
 Llrry Dugan and r. ". Williams, yesterday, pure Ia-e| 900 feet of lum- per and one ton o; ra~hod wire, and shipped it to the AGlI Fri ylilry. Tae lumb, will he uS-i n bni!jug -la- lion ;,. th. ste oi .hc uli sherman ..- ton, and the wire will enclose d tract oi land winch they propose to locate m They will commence work at once on both, and they expect to put IT l C acres of corn iuTing the coming seascn.
 \ letter WIS received lISt evening, from New To k. by gentleman who Il been som what p5omln"ntly identi fed with the United Verd- Copper com pany's enterprise at Jerome, which con tained encouraging news for this sec ton. The property has not been sold Yet. as has been enormously stated q number of times, nor has 1t been leased even. Yet negotiations for lease on the property had reached such a climax that papers were being drawn, and un- les hitch has occurred in the details of it the instrument has probably been signed by this time, or will within a few days. This information Is from an official source and can be relied on, al- though as stated it is as Yet indefinite It is also reported, on perfectly reliable information, that the svndic te nego- tiating for the United Verde have under way negotiations looking 10 the erec- ton at an early day of a plant at Cop per Basin, with good prospect O. its success.
 Sam Hill and his partner, James Samuels, have shown energy, pluck and perseverance surpassing any ex- hibited in this section in working the