Arizona weekly enterprise., 1890-11-01
Arisona Gnttrprist.
FLORENCE. NOVEMBER l, 1890
Rambling Mining News.

A correspondent of the New York Sun from Tucson says: This has been quiet week in mining circles, as was to have expected, after so much furry last week. In the sale of the Silver Bell few weeks ago, when Mir. Morton was here to make hls final report. he received no less than three anonymous letters through the mail, warning him to beware of the property, that it had been salted, that the title was imperfect, and many other things which would tend to break up sales,
 The outfit for testing the McArthur Forrest process of working ores, which was ordered sometime last month by l.. l.. Bequette for the Atlantic Mining Com pany, In Yavapai county, has arrived, and will be taken to the mine as soon as teams can be obtained to haul 1t. Buttorph and Grant of Denver arrived i'll Kingston on saturday last, and were joined on Tues day by J. r. Templin, when they left for | Mineral Park, where they wlll inspect number of mining properties Tn that vicinity. C. F. Sherman will soon com mence work on the Independence, at 1 Chloride Rogers. Shippy x Shearick, who have lease on the Altatta dump. have between four and five car loads of ore on the way to the smelling works Henry Matsen brought in this week three 1 tons of good ore from the lvanpau mlne. A strike was made in the Nellie By mine, in the Wallapai Mountains, by { William Morrison, who has a lease on the mine from the owners, w. A. Neal and 1 '. A. Grain. A three-inch streak, which assays 500 ounces in silver, and two ! foot streak, which assays 50 ounces, have | been struck Conkey and Bradon have thrown up their lease on the Tuckaho mine. The sinking of the shaft Ill the Empire mine is now progressing at the rate of three feet a day. James and 1 Eames, who have purchased a number of mines in the nelghborhood of Todd Basin | and Cerbat, have decided to build five stamp mill at the junction of the Todd and Union Basin roads. The mill will be a complete one, and work on the founda- uon has already been commenced. Six miners started to work on the Blue Deer mine this week. This property showed up well last winter, but work has not beer prosecuted during the summer. T. " Boggs arrived in Prescott this week iron Big Bug district with about S2,00O II gold, which amount was recently taker from placer5. One piece to be seen at th' Bank of Arizona is worth Sl5. MT. Clay pool saw a great deal of rich ore in thl' district during his recent trip.
 r. F. Daggett, who was the dlscovere of the Amulet mine on Lynx Creek, an( who made competency from working and selling it, after about two years spen in travelling has again yielded to thi
 fascination of hunting for the precious
 metal. and on Sunday he and his forme
 partner in the Amulet. J. M. w. Moore purchased @ half interest in the Jerrt mine for S1,500. More than 10000 pounds of high-grade silver ore was shipped iron Globe to Denver this week. The OlC Dominion Copper Company started an other furnace on Monday and IS nov working a full force of men.
 The well at the Yuma copper mlne | now no feet deep, and no water founC vet. George Hamlin and Frank Nichol son returned yesterday from a trip to tn Buckhorn mine, located under the broy of Superstition Mountain. There IS nov an eilhiy foot laft upon f, developing
 strong ledge with about twenty-sevel inches of ore that will average 10 pc cent. ill copper and S10 per ton in gold The ore is free fluxing, bearing ln ltsel nearly all the lime and iron needed fo smelling. George E. Evans was in iron
 the Owl Heads this week. He report
 mining operations still active in tha promising camp. The Quartet Mining
 Company shipped a bar of bullion thi
 week. The recent run of ore from thei mine the Loco, was satisfactory. Tn
 mill is now running on low grade ore iron
 the Reserve.
 The strike that was reported on the Sil ] yer King mine seems to be assured. Tn stringer of rich ore encountered in tn
 Blk shaft POO feet below the lower work ings in the Silver King has been followe, , for quite distance It varies in widtl from four to ten inches and makes direct ly toward the King workings, and it is tn ! belief of miners that another large ol
 chamber will soon be found. The ore i
 of character similar to the Silver Kin [ bonanza and contains a great deal of si
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