The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-21
prised oven those Who hn,e rnId close ntten.

iorised even those who have pald close atten-
Eown that ESSdTs WAS in ReSRy coR %
| ton. and that DEVELOPMENT work there was ac-
tive. 1t was surprise that il should be In a
| OF greai or activity. But what IL truo OF Lead
VILE is al-o true o! some Of the less prominent
There has this summer been revival Of In
| terest in seve nj GUnUeis that for years have
bb,Gen slYk!ng toward G9pd ION OF siaEnat.on.
being starteI ur, aud there has bucn revival
I ~ man q TIE once prosperous camps. This
/ richest o, proiuciuR camps. The devsloplnent
work winch has recently been inaug rate at
I Caribou Is OF u character which promise per-
munency to the rev IVA, nild q 'wledge OF tho
COMPANIES interested IL Sufficient guarantee
that Il VIII again lake lis place among tie
/ Your correspondents visited Tin Cup. tho
scene OF the alleged won erlul strikes the lat
I Lected. iound the rcror greatly exaggerated.
TIE oXtdiGca quart: which was. first met has
the same ChnrhCteiis' les OF richness that all
quartz OF The kind found In Colorado has. The
ontp9t SO lai will not bring returns OF mole
senator Thomas NJ. Bowen sent three car
loads Of ore TO tue sneteis Ibis week that gave
return OF sou rer on; -
. The output at Aspeu last week amounted to
2s4U tons MI ing circles IN Aspen arc some
what directed will milSummer dulneSs.
INK new OF importance is developed, Aspen
has long had the reputation OF being winter
camp nearly al tue good discoveries OF the
tlop TO the rule. and those who are familiar
with II get so that they d. not expect much
until the Apr ach OF ialI wenther.
One thousand five hundred and ten tons
ieadv Ie mines. ihere has been a n ,
increase in tue output OF some Of the more
prominent shippers.
The shelters ,rtuted 1880 tons Of ore.
producing l,29O tons OF bullion. The tavornble
ND largsly increased OUTPUT Of June has given
in Lcadvillo mining circles. A number OF the
now leases opened last month with goo
run, and aro now lar.;ey increasiug their
work. A strike IL reported in the Eureka,
where the ore runs ~ % to the ton. -,
The ore shin 1 y from IslHrae last week
returns Of nearly s3l,OUU.
ITEMS FROM ARIZONA.
TUCSON, July l2.-No nart Of tho world Is
more highly mineralized than the southern
E!ole OF the Bradshaw Mountaus. With the
have been found on its rugged siie. Free gold
canon. and the rush OF the waters has conveyed
to the gravel beds oil the lower streams rich
EaneS years hess Sers have been worEad
wherever he necessary wafer could be OBJ
tanned The re- urns have been large though
auy efforts been made to Nelop these plucers
in II systematic manner
One o. the most important 81 these enter
prises IS that OF the lavapai Mining ami lrr-
gazing Company. Their property lies on Hum
bug Creek, about for;y-tivo miles north Of
full examination and development OF the
claims The gold Is found in the great gravel
drifts have been run in many places and tho
owners iS estimate TINT every cubic yard wnnish
mine is 10 be worked by means OF hydraulic
giants. tearing down the walls OF the gravel
ssGoss 70 9 sb n %aShFnG the h5is
course require u large amount Of water and
strong pressure, These. the, company design
across the Humbug ut n point where Rocky
Di TGs facilitate t.,,P the nstHurtioqr en-
feet onE a M St FIfE se 2o
over 100 inches OF water at an elevation OF
100 feet giving pressure, OF water at the
The Congress mine, about eighty miles from
Pm mix is one ne Of the richest mines on the
jusI returned from there it is leaned that the
mi Is cunning dI steadily "a and effectively
one year, The only drawback this property
has ever had has been the scarcity OF water.
and the len stamp mill has been running only !
when . there Was WaIer IN the pump. MIR. Far
rains o. the last season % a denrh Of 800 fest !
This will furnish water to run the mill for three
rs the water reeedes. The ORE Is sulphurer OF |
high grade. and much OF it viii pay for trans |
mill are several concentrators, which will be !
run to their full caba' lily. MIR. Shaw be!ievns /
there Will De q plle line lnt In to supply tho /
mill from Cave Creek. When this is done .he |
Winiired district will wake M from her long |
sleep and take her place at the front, where she !
belongs.
The development work now being done In
the ella range continues 70 yield favorable
results. MIR. Mithe Walk o.. who OWES several
claims in the district Oh whirh work has been
pr crossing slowly but steadily for two months
left tho early part OF last week with mill
sample OF the ore taken from the Cleveland
and Transit miDes. for FL PasO to have it
tested. small but average sample was also
sent to Charles Mores of Tucson SamplinR
Works for assay. The Tucson smelling Com
panys assay certificate showed that the ore
80 ounces in silver aud S. gold to
the ton, Mr. Walker also carried a small niece
Of rock taken fr m between the Cleveland and
he transit mines, about twelve feet from the
surface which he thought WAS itch speci-
men and in El Paso he had this assayed. and
the certificate showed that 1t carried lI,y54
ounces OF silver to the ton.
The W6stenhouae Company have succeeded
In getting another extension OF their option
IN the Ray mines until October and DR..
Peters let for riverside this morning to super
intend tho work Of development, and he ex-
poets to max. good showing.
Work IS progressing on the Saginaw under
he superintend-ncy Oi Charles Conne They
ire arranging to take caI" o. tho water. which |
las been n source OF considerable expense 10
hem. II they can do as they hope they will
pump the water out and use it to run tho
Inelt0r.
S7ORMIAG 4 WATERMELON CAR.