Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-02-05
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 reported to have been made in the
 Senator recently.
 | The Congress mill continues to run
 day and night, while work in the mine
 is being prosecuted with vigor. Owing
 to the recent storms aud muddy roads,
 there are about twenty esr loads of con
 centrates piled up in the mill. awaiting
 shipment.
 l P.J Fitzgerald made a cleanup
 yesterday. at the sam rling werks, on .
 lot of ore taken cut of Turkey creek
 mine. Ike result proved highly satis- factery.
 By deed filed fer record today,
 Hilss r. Behan transfers enc sixtieth
 interest in the South extension et the
 Tigsr lode to Lillis J Behsn. for si00. j. R. Liston left this morning for the
 Dol rasco mill in the Bradshaw neun- toins, which he is running successfully on ore from the csd Reliable mias. Frank l.. Carlisle. superintendent of the Black Horse mine, was ia town lo- day for supplies. He is running double shift en the mine, aud will soon
 have il in shape to commence sinking The shaft in the Quartz Mountain
 mine is down l5o feet, and q J. Wick
 Ter, practical miner, recently employ ed there. ssys ulere Is an abundance of fine milling ore in tho shaft, which
 goes all the way from S30 io $I50 per ton. J. c. Brown. of the comp ny. !
 will go cut to the property 10 morrow J. D. Helm, superintendent sf tue | Orc Bella Mining company, is in town. 1
 He has had a two months run of the |
 mill, whieh he says proved highly sat-
 isfactory. Re Is now engaged ln build.
 ing trsnway te the Grey Eagle mine. | which wss recently purchased by the Orc Bella company. They intend to put in a ChlcriBation plant at the oro-
 Hsila mill. to work the base ore oi the Grey Eagle mine. both that and the Orc Bella niae, being rich ia free gold aise.
 Three men are at present employed a. the marble quarry at Mayors. As the strata is stripped it increases in beth width aa6 thickness.
 K. H. Farley writes to the PheAix Herald that l50 men are at present enpisyed in and arouad Tip Top, while 250 are are employed in the Brad. shaw mountains, making 100 men n. werk within a radius of few miles. Placer miners on Humbug creek are ase said to ss doing well this winter.
 The Fl Paso Herald says that Colo nel c. C. Fitzgerald, et that city, has at last, after long series of experi- ], nents, succeeded in finding process by which the zinc in ores can he trcateti to advantage. Heretofore the cost of smelling zinc ores has been a very ex- pensive item. Mir. Fitzgerald sili erect a special furnace at his smelter in Fl Paso, to treat these ores.
 Latest silver quotation is STE
 Placer gold is commencing to come n pretty lively.
 Four young men have recently pur- chased lhe McCloud placer mines ia walnst Grove and are working them er all tasy are worth. IL is stated ths, ,yer S200. GOO have been taken from hese claims in former years.
 Lots of ore were received at the sam. 1, ,ling works, yesterday, from Judge i. NcPhee. W. ". Davis. Chas. Rose and Henry Duprie, of tue Black cany on :, country.
 A deed was filed for record today rom Vim. Cooper to A. j. Rubert. for '. me half interest in six mining claims n Copper basin, the rice paid being z 10000.
 The Phenix Herald states the case . when it says: "The increas- d activity in mining affairs between \ 'henix and Prescott, in one of the ! o nest extensive and rich mining regions 3 'f the United States, indicates some s' hing of what may be expected when he railroad betwees these tive points , completed. Never in the history of x hat region of country has operations 'een so lively, general and earnest; in n act, up .o the present time there has P cen ne prospect of transportation that sould justify any considerable invest n nent ef money or labor. no matter how V ioh ores may have been found The rsat value of the region, however, lies ! \, n its limitless deposits of ores that will sr- r ieid anything from as low as can be sndled at sn to .hirty or forty dollars = er ton; occasionally sonanzas are sund, but rarely extensive--low grade re sbouads everywhere and in large n odies, and 1t is this character of coun- 'o Y that the Prescott and Phenix road all open up and it is entirely safe to .- redict that SO soon as that road can \ o made available for purposes of . Arizona will sec more S xtensive mining than at any time in CT past history. The whole section
 thoroughly mineraiized. wooded and stsrsd, it awaits only the necessary ,eans ef transportation to cause the sy hole business to develop with an &C., tiS vity that paying propositions always nnui xhibit tn
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