Mohave County miner., 1891-10-10
The MoHAvE MINER.
AisjNG IN M0HAvE COUNTY.

kill, and IL doing we'll.
The Silver Hill property, leased by
MacDnffee & Co., never looked better.
The lessees on the O'Fallon have the
whip in position and the mine never
looked so promising. More will he said
next week concerning this valuable pros.
pect.
Joe Laberee and Al Elton will send a
carlo I'd shipment of ore next week from
the Eli property in Blowpipe Flat near
Chloride. The rock is said to be very
high grade.
IL is rnmored that A. NJ MacDutfre
win be the underground foremtu at the
Flores. Mae is an old and experienced
miner, and knows how TO work a mine
Systematically and economically.
List nighi 373 sacks OF 500 ore from
the Niphlhawk mine and 313 sacks from
the Primerosa was shipped to the Selby
Smelter, San Francisco. Geo NJ Bowers,
superintendent oi the Niahthawk and
sole owner of the primer1sa, accompan-
ied the shipment and expects to be ab-
sent two or three weeks.
The Golden Rule has been bonded
to Messns. Seymour q Dlrr. New York
capitalists. This il an extension of the
EIkhart and SchnylkiIl and, as in the
case Of the EIkhart, as depth is reached
the quality AMI qn unity Of ore increases,
both in gold and silver, its ore gong
35 oz silver and o. 10 - per cent. lead.
Capt Burbige has been appointed
snperintendiut OF the 78 mine and has
taken ont force of men to commence
work on the property Immediately. The
mine has been great pro lucer OF high
grade chloride ore for the past twenty
years and under the supervision OF Capt
Burbage Is sure TO again become bul-
lion producer.
The Vanderbilt district, San Bernar-
dino county, California, is booming up
Mr. X c. Hall has inst had car load Of
ore worked at the sampler this week, the
returns Of which were I2la oz. silver,
s5l-lJ0 gold and54 per cent. lead. This
il new district aud bnt little known
Mr.. III Ill infJrrns Us that simons & Rob
erison have five claims III Ill, King 4
Patton have eight and Campbell 4 |
Beatty gronp, which are being
developed. There il good road !
from Fenner station on the Atlantic and
Pacific railroad to the mines.
Two barges are being built on the Col |
orado river near the \ ,edles and az soon |
as finished will ba taken mp the river TO |
the vicinity OF Weaver district, where
they will be anchored and large water /
wheel attached, which will compose the |
motive power for pnlgerizing quartz /
mill The wheel will ne reyolyed By the /
force of the cnrrent, which IN that par
tcnlar part OF the river is very swift /
THIS il the first time that an experiment F..
OF this kind has been tried in this county ,
and flie result will be awaited with con
siderable interest by the mining commu.
uity residing on the banks Of the river.
The r inbow mine worked by MacDul- !
fe & II ma is still showing large qnan- !
titles Of COOL ore. This mine, which has I
been lying Idle the past five years, was at .
one time a great producer, 800, 900 hay
ing been taken out and shipped in years !
past There is not a mine in the district !
which shows a more extensive and con. /
tinuoiIs body OF mineral than the X i'm /
bow There il every reason to believe that +
with proper development it will be one Of /
the great paying mines Of Mohave county. !
AT present Messrs MacDnffee 4 Hanna |
are doing the development work which .
is showing the property up in better
shape every day.
Supt. John H. Campbell OF the Flores |
Con g. M. Co., has been in town for sew
eral days on business connected with the !
mine. He tells us that L. j Lassell, who !
has charge OF placing the ne~ mill ma.
chinery, is getting along nicely, and II /
the company will render the financial as.
sistance necessary be will have the
stamps dropping by November 18th. |
Mr.. Campbell does not believe in cur
failing one department in order TO