Mohave County miner., 1891-10-17
@iSiSG IN &oSags coVaTY.

James Carter Is Ia iown from the
Crescent mine. lie reports that prop
eriy ia good shape.
Fred Dawson has leased mining prop.
cry in Weaver district from ID. X. Bebee
and ~ent out Thursday to commence op.
erat:onE.
Williams & Esbom have two tons 0i
high grade ore from the south extension
OF the Olympia at the sampler awaiting
treatment.
Parties in from Chloride report that
camp as enjoying season OF prosperity
never before known. Every one il doing
aell as regards the extraction OF good
ere.
Will Clack was in town from the
O'Fallon n.ne, Friday. lie reports The
mine loosin. veil. but the drift ~ not in
far eDou.h To cate, the ore ia a solid
body.
Sam Butler has three men At work on
the north extension Of the Olympia Ben
Pieit, ami iwo others. He has fine
streak OF high grade ore and is doing
well.
Win. Sherman went 10 the Golcondl
YESTERDAY He and his brother By. are
making money ont OF their lease on this
properiy aud richly deserve their good
fortune.
o den and Bisseit still have fine
showing on the Olympia They are
taking ont considerable ore daily, and Se
are informed they intend to make large
shipment soon.
Ell. Gilbert ia in from the Santa Maria
where h has b.an wDoins Dame For
tune among the mines Of that region fcr
the past six months. He reports his
properties looking fine.
Washington, Brown and company have
made discovery of rich silver ore three
miles north Of the Eagle mine, in Weaver
district. The ledge is ahont three feet
in width, assaying from s4O0 to 800 per
ton
The reports from Cedar district show
the prospects Of that camp TO be very
fl fhterins Hardly day passes without
hearing OF a "sirike" in some OF tn.
mines in that vicinity We predict
a brilliant future Tor Cedar district within
the next year or two.
The Denver NJ. & NJ. Go. concluded to
erect boarding house and store at the
Distaf mine, Chloride, and the lumber
and a portion oi the goods have already
been shipped. A general merchandise
business Will he conducted There are
about "a men employed at the Disiatf |
alone, and as many more in the imme- |
diate vicinity
Frank Bradley, Superintendent of the
Elkhart mine, has gone 10 Denver TO at
tend a meeting 81 the directors OF his
company. The mine has been temper
arily shnt down during his absence. On
his return large concentrating plant
will he erected in the canyon below tile
mine, and all ore will he concentrated |
down TO the pure metal. The mine never
looked so we'll az at present. The ore
IN the bottom Of the shafg is much richer
than the surface ores.
The face Of the driit being run on the
Berkiey property. Cedar district is all ore,
and the mine never looked better. We
are informed that concentrator will
shortly he erected on this mine to reduce
the thousands Of tons Of low grade ore
which does not pay to ship owing To
heavy transportation charges There is
twenty tons Of high grade ore sacked up
aud ready for shipment Mr.. J. J. Je-
rome, the superintendent and part owner
of this property, is n thorough practical
miner and by pluck and hard work has
placed the mine on its present paying
basis. His many friends will be pleased
10 hear Of his good fortune.
Monaghan, Murphy & Co.'S new mill
~Ill be sent up the river on the next
boat The mill is of twenty. stamp ca
pa ity, and will he erected on the river
bank, nine miles below the mine, in
Weaver district. At the mine all is
activity, the dumps being 6,led with ore.