Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-06-03
NEW MEXICO MINES.

D. G. Roberts, of Grant county, has
gone east to work up q new smelter
company for Lordsburg.
What's the matter with the newspa-
pers from the mining districts this week ?
Mining items must be scarce.
Andrews and kfeiner's property, the
Veteran, in the Carpenter district, is
looking up, having five foot breast Of
ore.-Shaft. ''
H. L. Cannon left for Clifton the first
of the week, where he has contracted to
put in the concentrator and tramway for
the Copper King company.-Lordsburg
Liberal.
G. s. Manser left Friday last for Louis
vile and New York. He expects to re.
turn to Silver City In q few weeks when
work will probably be commenced on the
Silver City and Pinos Altos rsilroad.-
Enterprise.
Black Range notes: Kuhn Bros. and
COLON exhibit some nice bornite ore
which they are taking from the Comet
adjoining the Silver Monument. n
John Plemmons, of Hefmosa, went to
Socorro this week to look after the treat
ment Of shipment of ore from the Pala-
mos Chief.
A party Of Deming miners and mining
experts, consisting of Line. Bolich, R.
Stermer, Chas. Klausmann and VIM. FL.
Hudson, were at Cooks Peak last Satur.
~ and Sunday, viewing the mines OF
that district, and all make very favor.
able report on the general condition of
the camps there.
Pinos Altos: The Dimmick brothers
are taking out three classes of ore. The
frst.class runs SIS, 900 to the ton second
$40 900 and third $5,474. If thereis any
thing that can beat theirs in the way Of
a mine it is not yet known. And that
little property is one of the many rich
claims in the Pinos Altos district.
The ore bodies in the Hillsborough min
ing district lie in true fissure veins with
regular hanging and foot walls, and sell
dom, if ever, pinch out. Comparisons
are odious, and We simply ask what other
district in New Mexico or Arizona can
compare with ours in this PARTICULAR
Hillsboro Advocate.
The Old Abe mine, at White Oaks, has
ordered 60-horse power steam hoist with
600 feet of cable with which to hoist
the ores from great depth. They are
also arranging to build, the coming fall, a
first.class 20.stamp mill which will be
erected at the mine and the water for its
operation pumped from the vslly to the
mill.
Lindauer, Wormser & Co. shipped of
ores during the past week-three cars
from Corralitos, one car from Chas. Case,
Cooks Peak two cars from Chas. Stuart,
Tres Hermanos; one car from the Bis
marck mine, Sabinal, and one car from
J. Below, Tres Hermanos. These ores
aggregating 5000 pounds, went to Ell
Paso, Socorro and Pueblo for reduction
Headlight.
OF Judge McFie's instructions to the
jury in the Apex mining suit from Sierra
county, the Silver City Enterprise says
The document is worthy Of preservation,
inasmuch as it clearly defines the ques-
tions at issue from legal standpoint, and
will prove Of incslculable value to the
locator of mining ground in this territory.
1t will also serve as guide to the mem
bers of the bar, in future cases of like
import, and should be filed for refer
ence.
A gold nugget worth $40 was found
at the lower end of Calamity Bar, Sierra
county, last week. The Advocate says
A visit to the place indicated revealed the