Mohave County miner., 1889-02-02
TERRITORIAL MINING ITEMS


yet the expert" Wolfey says they are OF
no account .-Ph@nix Gazette.
Abel Figusro has discovered fns ledge
Of gold quartz, averaging go per ton, be-
tween the Laguna and the Castle Dome
mines. Below the ledge good gold plscers
and vein OF galsna were Also found
Yuma Sentinel.
b. Martinez and associates have returned
from the so-cailed plaoers near the Cocopah
mountains in lower California. Mr.. Marti-
neg says there 10 nothing In the report that
the camp will never amount 10 anything
Arizona Sentinel. i
Mr.. A. G. Rhoads, one of the principal
owners Of the Silver Camp group of mines,
went to Chicago this week to purchase
steam hosting works, which will be erected
at the True Blue mine immediately upon
arrival here Wilcox Stocknian.
Supt. Elnaors Of the Tortilits mining oore-
pany, shipped 800 lbs. of silver bullion. As
II was the product of short run Of the
little five stamp mill with roasted ore from
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truly remarkable. Prospector.
Jesus Sellaya located last week three min.
ing claims In the Tucson Mountains four
miles from this city. The ledge is reported
to be from six to eight feet wide, the ore
running by assay SIS per ton in silver, with
loto 1bper cent in oopper.-Tuoson Citi-
zen. . @'
The outpat Of the Silver King mine, this
territory, says superintendent Randolph,
WAS GO, ,226.44 ounces silver bullion; "a ,s67 .32
| ounces silver sulI'hides, and 612, 2,70s.09
| ounces from concentrations, making a
total of 707, ,So1. IS ounces during the year.
Courier.
A. Middleton, after prospecting six years
for blind ledge near the Betty O'Neil mine,
Lewis district, Lander county, New, has
unsarthed ore worth 500 ton. The find
is supposed TO be taken from stringers Of
quartz leading to main ledge near by
Prospsctor.
Mr. s. II. Albee, an old California and
Nevada miner, has Just returned from a
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Sonora. He reports the mining outlook
all over the district az very fattering. He
particularly mentions the Trinidad proper
ties owned by wealthy English syndicate.
They have their three hundred stamp mill
| in full running order and will turn out
about 900 in bullion this present month.
-Nogales Herald.
The output of Arizona i'm gold and silver
ores and base bullion, during the year 1883,
| is given by the general manager of Wells,
Fargo and Co., at $5,123, ,sGs. The datum
upon which this computation ia based was
obtained solely from the company's books,
| and the railroad reports end does not fully
represent the act ual production for the rea-
son that the ores shipped have been esti-
mated as to their value and there are many
other ways in which the product of the
mines has escaped reoord.-Florenoe Enter.
prise.
w. B. Jones Is in town from his Cave
creek mine, owned by himself and j. Stan
ley Jones, his brother, prominent Lead
vile lawyer. He came in for the purpose
of procuring supplies, which he dispatched
TO his camp this morning. Mr.. Jones in
forms as that he is down about 80 feet on
the Mirage and has new shaft 30 feet in
depth ON the Golden Chief mine. Both are
in good ore, but 1t Is proposed to sink at
least 1907 fee. dseper Ia the claims before
putting in reduction machinery.-Arizo-
| nan.
Work on the Monarch mine and mill In
progressing quite rapidly. The machinery
for the mill is being transported as rapidly
as the wretched condition of the road will
permit. About % men are employed at
present, some of whom are sinking q shaft
preparatory to boring for a water supply.
The timbers for the mill building are being
framed in Casa Grande and will be taken
to the site az soon as completed. The foun.
dations are all prepared and considerable
ready for milling as soon as 1t is possible TO
operate the mill.-Enterprise.
The Phoenix Herald gives the following
as the cause for the downward tendency in
of the attempt to discredit the new bonanza
has leaked out, or rather has been deduced
from the developmsnt Of movements by in
teIested parties. The man Lyle, Of the
Quijotoa mines, went out there and tried TO
buy the mines at his own figures, and fail
ing to get them has set about a systematic
scheme of clearing" the market and has en-
listed the help Of those unprinoiplsd enough
to assist in his scheme. This is the explain.
alton of the recent misrepresentation as to
the value of this property as related by a
gentleman who arrived from the mines yes.
terday."
1t is learned from good authority that
the recent visit of Mr.. Lyle, of the Bonanza
company, 10 Pinal county, was for the pur-
pose of purchasing the Raymert mine. sit
uated six miles from the Silver King. This
mine is one of the largest in Arizona and
now has 3o-stamp mill which has been
operated successfully in the past. Ten ad.
ditional stamps we're recently added to the
mill, but they have not yet been operated.
1t is said that this mine will furnish ore
for l0O stamps and tn Q supposition Is that
the Bonanza desires to secure this mine to
keep their millsat the King iu operation
while they are engaged in development
work at that camp. The purchase of the
Raymert mine by the Bonanza company
would be the cause of renewed activity in
the mining interests Of Pinl county.-Tuc-
son Citizen.
One of the strange facts discovered dur.