Mohave County miner., 1889-01-12
TERRITORIAL MINING ITEMS.

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.adeal involving the sale OF the Silver
Belle group OF mines, near Tucson, Arizo-
ma, to syndicate Of English capitalists,
has just been negotiated.
Messrs. Grant, Mills and Miller were
down from Silver Basin last week attend.
ing to the shipment of 200 sacks Of high
grade ore from the Twig mine. 1t was
consigned to III Paso Clifton Clarion.
Captain j. d. Burgess was here this
week. He says that the sale Of the San
Carlos group of copper mines, OF which he
il one of the principal owners, win be
consummated at an early day.--Stock.
man.
Nellie eastman, who has visited every
mining camp on the Pacific coast, il now
at Centennial, Yuma county. II an old
Tombstone miner happens to get hungry
at the new camp and Is without money
he can know that he has one friend at
least in the place.---Prospector.
Under the new law as contained in the
code the price of recording mining notices
is increased from sl.75 to s2.35. This
figure is in accordance with an opinion Of
District Attorney Hereford obtained by
Recorder Shibell $235 is the maximum.
Tucson Citizen.
The Congress Is getting better aud bet
ter as depth is attained. Ore shipped from
it in about three months, last year, was
valued at 500, 900. The Hillside folks have
some s4G,0 900 worth OF ore aud some $50
tons OF second class ore--worth sS7, 900,
ready to be milled.--Courier.
II Ii reported at the Mammoth that an
English syndicate has secured the owner
ship OF that mine, and will shortly resume
operations on large scale. The mill will
be raised and a railway constructed from
the mine, three miles down to the mill :;
more pans and settlers will be added and
various improvements inaugurated Capt
j. w. Johnston will probably be retained
40 'o"pS'ihtSuuoh's ioicHcc TSnSeFpfise
Reports from the new strike at the Noon
camp, made last week by Billy Beckssrom,
continue encouraging. Great chunks Of
ore one-third silver have been taken out
Beckstrom made three locations and last
Saturday bonded them to Mr.. Royce, OF
the San Francisco for q good sum. A
large number OF claims have been located
in the vicinity and several parties have
made good strikes during the past week
Nogales Herald.
Five parties left on yesterdays stage
for the new camp. They will 90 by way
OF Phoenix. Among the number were Dan
Welch and j. c. McKeen; the latter will
return in about ten days, and if the out
look there is favorable one he will move
his stock and freight wagons into that
section Of the country. He Is very cool
headed man and viii bring back with him
a reliable report of how things look in the
new Ell Dorado.-Prospector.
Mr.. J. J. Deyine, Superintendent OF the
Hercules Mining Co., came In from the
camp yesterday. The shaft on the Her
cules mine is down l25 feet all in ore.
No cross-cutting has been done yet but
the mammoth size OF the ore body shows
for itself, the grade OF ore is not high but
it is free milling and the value OF the
mine is in the large ore body. In few
days the working force will be increased
and the work Of development will be
pushed with increased vigor. Star.
A new strike is reported to-day from
the Tanque Verde. IS miles northeast Of
this city. The discovery was made by
Thomas Flores Of this city The speci-
mems exhibited were very rich and the
assays that have been made show silver
and copper, running from $50 to $500 to
the ton. Three men are now at work OH
the ledge which Ia four feet wide In pay
ore. Ore has already been assorted and
is now ready for shipment.-Tucson Ci,:-
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