Mohave County miner., 1890-01-25
MINING NOTES.
er 47L. Lead l3 Is.


John Barry has several men At work on
the Minnesota.
J. O'Brien has big streak Of ealens
on the Schuylkill.
Geo. Roster 10 getting some very fair
grade copper ore from the old slopes Of
the Alfalfa.
Sample and Jamison now have the
bonanza Of Layne Springs, IA inches Of
$50 o.. ore.
Shippec and sherick are taking out
some fair grade ore from the Paymaster,
on lease.
Uncapher and Finegan struck it good
on new location near the foot Of the
Ithaca peak.
Geo. Dyke and Charles Frolich have .
good streak Of ore in their location just
east Of the Connor.
The whole lace Of the tunnel on the
Empire il in very rich ore, showing much
native and ruby silver
Rogers and Brinkley are driving the
tunnel on the Ajax and are taking out
some rich chloride ore.
| Erin Sherman has car load Of lead ore
on the Rainbow, which he will ship AZ
soon as the roads and trails get in travel
ling condition.
Msckcnzie's bonanza on the Cupel IL
getting bigger every day, and rs men are
knocking it out and bringing Il TO the
surface at lively rate.
Hosting works have been bought for
the Oro Plata, and will be erected at
once. Under proper management this
will be another bonanza for Mohare.
It is reported that G. z. Sherman has
leased the Distaff mine in Chloride to
Denver parties, who also have bond on
the claim and will Immediately begin
work on it.
The main shaft on the Tuckyhoe ID
being sunk ~ rapidly ~ the bad weather
will admit, and the ore is improving in
quality as well as in quantity at each
successive loot in depth.
Park apd Hudgens have lease and
bond on the Sabbath Bell near Mineral
Park and have several men at work sink
ing the shaft. They have about four in.
cbes OF rich ore in the bottom.
J. w. Marshall 10 driving the lower
tunnel on the Piz3sy and has struck soma
rich rock. The Pixicy Is . parallel vein
With the Night Hawk, and il . IL foot
| vein Of ore lying between . dyke Of por-
phyry and the granite.
It IL reported that Geo. Bowers has
bought out Mrs. Terry's interest in the
Night Hawk, and he will put hoisting
worka on the mine and sink the shaft.
The Night Hawk still has rich ore and
lots Of it, but 1t II impossible to handle
the water without steam machinery.
Robert Meara and Jas. Cadien, will
start operations on the Ksnswha Belle.
This claim has produced and has IN sight
some OF the richest ore ever produced in
the county. and it il . very great pity
that it has not been worked 10 sdvan-
tage and baen made to produce to its full
capacity for the Last few years.
Heiinrod & MacDufee have purchased
one-half interest in the Sunset mine,
near Chloride, from B. Mccall and have
started to sink q new shaft. They have
q good streak Of exceptionally rich ore TO
start on, and with the assistance Of Dan
McKinnon the other owner, win no doubt
develope the Sunset into . good paying
property in short time.
G. A. Park has obtained new lease On
the Queen Bee, tthe old ono having ex.
pired on the 18th Of this month) and they
will put up some kind Of hoisting works
and sink the shaft down $50 ieet deeper
before summer. The bottom Of the 100
foot drift, on this claim has showing Of
an average Of six inches Of ore for $50
feet in length without break--ore that
has been working from 2S5 to 600 ozs.
I silver, and from u to ozs. In gold.
Park - Asp ef energy and enterprise,
and that Is all that II Resdsd 70 make
the Queen Bee big producer.
Scores Of other claims are being worked
all over the district and are producing
more ore, and better ore, than ever before
in the history Of the county, and on the
whole there never was time since the
first discovery Of ore in Mohave county
| when there was brighter outlook or
more activity in mining affairs than at
present, and every sne feels sanguine
that by the time summer comes ttess
viii be ten times as many men at work
in the mines and ten times Is much orc
being produced a. has ever been befors.