Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-04-23
Mining in.siiIssno..

| s~>"' s'F~stskf DautStutt.
 ! The Grapevine claim, near the Blsci
 Horse, Is yielding rich ore.
 Some four or Ave big teams have ar
 rived from the Congrsss during th,
 pas. two days
 l J " o'Brysn left to-day for Placer
 i,as, where he has aunaber ef mel
 engaged in developing rniniag prop
 critics.
 Abost twesiy Aericsns are cam pes
 on Big Bug. engaged is placer mining
 They wsrk on the cooperative plan
 and wash from a tos5 per day to tn
 nan.
 R. H. Bruce has ilsedes i've
 thirds interest in the Censipede, Taran
 tala and Nancy mining clsitn.. Agu.
 fris district. |, J. E. Carr, and N. A
 Springer. for s5s0
 Joseph Howell recsstiy seld fr,
 claims Is Santa Maria district. for SIT. .-
 ooO. The purchaser is Martin Lewis
 the Colorado mining man. Ne has als,
 purchased machinery to put on the properties, ssd will al once csAmencs
 the active development of them. Black Csnyen creek, asar Gi iietts, ii evidently gsining ia reputation as . placer mining centre. judging iron the number of miners whs have been wash ing gravel tbere during tts winter. h most cases good wages have been made.
 A party of three miners ars sncoess- iuliy working the Kime2ll mine on Lynx creek, snd arassrsiag the orc, which pays from so 10 x6o per tsa. This is the property on which Gee. W. Curtis. deceased, erected a mill and soea afterwards abanda neA.
 In the vicinity of syoancEe creek, near the Verde, the Alexander bsys re- gently discovered nina whieh, If it should hold cut as well AS sustacs indi- cations shes, will make them wealthy. This section is unprsspectsd, ihe rug. gedaess os the mountains and its csu1- parative isolation making if somewhat nninviting to the prospestis. frstsr. Hity.
 The Boggs and Blackberry misers, sn Big Bug, are as active as usual. la the former the main shaft is dswr 200 feet in gooi ere. while wiEh the latter ihe character and richness of the rock is such as to make is amsng the big mines ei the county. About co nen are employed in both miRes.
 Both the north sad south drifts in the Black Hexse. mira are being pushed ss rapidly as possible. The north drift is in good ore ell the way, while al thirty feet in ths ses,h sns the best ore yet fosnd iE the mine wss encountered. General Manager Carlisle and kis superintendent, Robert are both elated at the rich ds- yelopment in this property, soth in the shaft and the drifts.
 A San Diegs paper states that she Alamo mining district, ia Lover Cali. fornis, is just booming HOW. It Is said that there is not an idle man ia the en- tire camp. and that all are making money. The ledges gre conceded .o be true veins ana they grow richer ss the depth ef shaft increases There is ne ienger any doubt about the yssy great l 'slue that these mines alone in the peninsula gives to this country.
 Reports bring the cheering intelli renee of increased activity throughout he Bradshaw country. A New Or eans company is about to start up the soss mines. The Gro Bella has force 'f carpenters repairing it's mill. Gsed | 're is coming out ef the Crowsed Kizs l odes. Ed Gobin made rich strike stely, two miles frssa Goodwin's ranch. I Ne has put miners sn the pay streak | Ind expects to Do running lots of min 'ral into Phenix within thirty days. He las secured thirteen locations and con iders himself well fixed in the precious metal line.-Eerald.
 A recent Denver telegram says: "It LOW appears that the sole reason why 1 Harry Mcdonald deserted tho e1ploriss xredition in ths grand canyon of the i Colorado, was on account of the rich | Inartz discoveries. He quit the party ! n the canyon and made his way to Ks- lab, Utah. where he made knswn the inds, organized company of prospect 'rs, snd they are now is the csnysn in i orce, the news having leaked cut and ,eneral stampede being the ress.i. It , said that 100 miles ef the osayo | hows wealth of precious numerals, ! nd assays from specimens obtained on be trip down tke river demonstrate hat these veins are of remarkable ichness. The action of the water has sorn smecth the sides oi the canyon nd the vein matter is clearly aiscsrni- lie to the naked eye. Placer gold is ound nearly the entire length si the iver. Every point banned produced slor, and in places the bars were found c contain coarse gold in surprising quantities.. Mir. stanton, the com nander oi the expedition. says the ,lscers could be easily worked, bec suse here is no lack of water fscllitie 2. 4 hort distance below Lees Ferry the xpedition ran across e,d Jack s rmaer,
 member of Major Powelps original xpediiisn in 1869. washing cut gold in primitive way aad taking cat fren S5