Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-09-26
OUR MINES.
What Is being Done in the various Mining Camps in this Sec ton

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 Mining Camps in this Sec tion
 The Congress still continues 70 look we'll in all it's shafts, wipzes, drifts and tunnels.
 IT. StOddard has men engaged in building a road from Minnehaha to the Gro Bella company's mines.
 Eight car loads of ore has been sent out from the sampling works during the first two days of this week.
 John Lawler yesterday received $4 800 ss the net returns from car load of ore shipped from the Hillside mine.
 Magnus Moe has deedcd half inter est in the North and South ConsOlida- ted mining claim to J. E. Floyd, for $500.
 T. Otto has sold one-fourth interest in the Perry mine to Charles Capelle for $500 This property has produced lots of very rich ore.
 John Lawler ct al. have sold tO Ma than Levy ct al. 0ns-half interest Tn the Robert E. Lee, Lucky Cuss and Eagle mining claims, for 5000 Chas. H. Akers brought ir nearly $2OO worth of gold, few days ago, from Cherry creek, the result of sho ri run made by Richard Dekuhn in his arastra.
 J. NJ. w. Moore, Of the Prescott sampling works, reports the shipment of eighteen car loads, nearly 2U tons, of ore since September t, and they have several car loads stored in their bins.
 J.R. Liston, of the Bradshaws, has sent us specimen of ore from his Old Reliable mine, which will go away up into the thousands per ton Tn gold MT. Liston, it is said, recently encoun- tered quite a body of this ore in his mine.
 An immense body of high grade ore, said to be larger and richer than any l ever encountered before in the property l was recently struck in the McCracken | mine, Mohave county. This property | is again coming to the front as a rich | ore producer.
 Diamond Jo Reynolds and F. M Murphy returned last evening iron their visit to the Congress mine Tn. latter reports that they met number | of teams en route to Weaver district
 with A. l.. Kerr's new stamp mill.
 It is a fact worthy of note that o some eight or ten stamp mills, Tn this
 county, which were lying idle few
 months ago, there is not single on' now that is not either in active opera
 ton or in process of repairs looking t'
 an early start.
 ! J.W. Wilson returned to-day iron
 visit to the Howard and Senate
 mines. Messrs. Harlan & Burlington
 of the former, are only able to run thei
 mill about two hours per day, owing t' l a scarcity of water, but are accomplish ing wonderful results in that time. The outlook for the erection of reduc ton works in Prescott at an early da.
 are splendid at present. Should tn prepOsition recently submitted to tn Colorado parties be rejected, there ar others who are prepared to put m plant, provided donation oi Sl5,Ooo ore is guaranteed them.
 | Messrs. Fisher X Dunkle have thel new steam hoist for the Scotch l.assl
 mine on the ground. It will take froI 7 l ten days to two weeks to get 1t m pos tion to work, when work will be con , | menced at once in sinking the shat f which is now down 1O5 feat, in goo , ore all the way.
 Dnring the first three days of thi week the sampling works have shlppe
 aighty tons of ore, and will send o'
 thirty tons more at least Their shll
 ments last week amounted to SIX G
 loads. In addition to these shipmen
 they have their bins full, the Congre |. mine alone having about four car loa' there.
 Messrs. Smith X Hsrtin, who ow
 the oversig Int mine, in Kirkland valle ]. received sample of ore yesterday iro }. their claim winch assayed ESQ in silv'
 and about 60 per cent. in lead I'll
 specimen is a beauty, weighing frol
 twenty-five to forty pounds, and If the 7 | can find very much ore of this kind a their mine they havea bonanza. t John McDermid came in last evei 7. ing from the lower end of Slaughte house gulch, where he has been ei gayei in building an arastra, to be I'll 's by water power. with which to vol W the ore from the Dolly Warden min q The plant is almost completed, and water holds out they expect to be ab 1- to start up in short time. The o l. from the Dolly Warden is rich In gol al J.W. McGowan, superintendent n. the Senator mine, was in town tod II and reports work progressing finely ( ,t that property. His new steam hoi l. which is pronounced the best Tn t 10 territory, is in operation. A very il If body of ore, some two and a h ali es in thickness, was encountered In | |. new shaft at depth of ninety feet. to MT. Shekels, of the Crowned ki he mining company, has fifty mules e 'i- ployed in packing ore from the co
 pany's mine to the mill. He was co
 pelled to close down the mill she
 time, on account of scarcity of wat {s but has since. succeeded in procuri m, sn increased supply and is again rt ns ming. The mines continue to look VI