Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1889-12-11
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ME David Boas hss just closed [
 trade tor the Black Horse mins, siehi
 miles from Prescott on the Peek road
 The mine Is situated hAlt-way betwssu
 the K ksnsas City Mil ( Mining Go
 property (Groom cresk) and tho Ssna.
 tor mines, which were recently pur- 1 chased by Phslps, Dodge q Go. Mr.
 boss has forwarded articles ef incorpo- ration to KansAs City. Ksnsas, e be signed by N. NcAlpine and othsrp who are intsrestsd with him in this property. The name ef this company
 is the "Blaek Herse Mining Con psny' '
 the capital stock is $l5o,000. and will be chartered under the lAws of Arisona. This mine has produced some very rich ore. There is shaft down 60 feet MT. Boaz has now on the ground . new steam hoist, which will be ready to start up in three or four dsysL He will |1ink in the old shaft where the vatsr
 had prevented the former owusre from
 going deeper. This is tho tifth mining
 company organized and put in opera
 ton by hr. Boas in this county in the
 lsst eighteen months. His first vss tho Boar Ce., then the Dixie. the QuArx Mountain (Dan O'Bsyle). the KAnsas City M. { V. Co. and now the Black Horss Mining Go. Who can name the party that has done more for this territory in the same length of time than cur friend Boaz, the cow punchsr from Texas.
 The Dixie mill. which has teen idlo for want of water. will be started up again in few days.
 Superintendent Helm, of the Orc Bella company. has gone to the Brad shaws to start up that com pany's mill. winch has been lying idle for several months for want of water.
 The now pump for the Hackberry company has beSu delayed from sons cause or other. but is expected soon
 The new owners of the Senator will start the pump up shortly and pump the water from the mins, and probably do seme other work on the properly during the winter.
 Placer miners have commenced washing gravel in Copper basin, whore there is said 70 bs come very rich ground. Preparations were completed sons time since and the ownsrs ef l claims have been waiting patiently for water. of which they now have an abundance.
 The incessant rain and muddy reads | have caused very psrceptible falling ! od in the quantity of orc arriving from | he mountains, bus mill men arc ra- joicing over tho rainfall, which is already ample to furnish water during Inc entire winter.
 Silver has dropped to 95}, accsrding 'o New York quotations December lth.
 The Lynx creek hydraulic werks nave been started up with full head of water. having previously besn put in irst'class shape for successful run.
 Chas. A. (lirller brought in . biz sar ,i gold bullion from the Et&s mill yes- srday. He was having very succsss- ul run when he was knocked cut by | he flood.
 Twelve thsusAnd pounds of orc were | eceived ct hs sam bling works ysstsr- lay, from Turkey creek and LyAx ,resk.
 H N. Palmer and Jack Martin have ought two.thirds interest in Alex. Highland Mary mine, coated about six miles from the Con- .ress, and will commsncs to work it at 'nce. The orc is gold sulphursts, as high as $500 per ten.
 B. O. McDonald and Joo Mayer have | fled the location notice of the "Self locker" mining claim, in Big Bag dis rict
 J. 0. Boblstt filed location nstics or record, today, of tho Clipper nine, ,n Lynx creek. There arc three other | parties interested with him in tho 'laim, and rsccnt prospecting of tho edge disclosed very high grade lead 're containing $l0S in silver besides everal dollars m gold. The disce very las created quite ripple of excite nsnt on Lynx creek.