Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1891-09-16
nlai.s Intelligence.

The Senator company afc piePa
 ing to place ten more stamps in the
 mill.
 Pat Donlan has been taking ou
 Sl,0O0-ore from . claim near th
 Peck mine.
 Pat Donlan is still working hi
 force of men on the Prince. Tn
 ore is still rich while the vein hold
 out with every blast.
 The force of miners at the Con
 gress mine has been reduced t
 twenty-five. They will continue de
 velopment work of this property.
 The last of the machinery for tn
 Tiger mill has arrived and will b'
 forwarded immediately, and as soor
 as 1t can be put in place the mill vii
 be started up.
 Lester Jackson has force of thres
 miners working on the Del Pasco
 The ore body is in good shape and
 the same generally looks very en. couraging.
 J. R. Liston is in from the Old Re liable works, where his mill is stead fly pounding away on Wildfower ore. He has a force of thirty men at work and says results are very satis- factory.
 The ore body struck in the Tiger mine some time since, continues to hold out well. and Superintendent Helm is very enthusiastic oyer the prospects.
 W. II. Ferguson, who has just re- turned from trip to the Bradshaw mountains, says that Col. Spear has twelve men at work in the Gro Bella mine opening it up. A good body of ore has been struck in the prop erty.
 C. NJ. Clark, superintendent of the Silver Belt mine, has a car load of ore at the sampling works today. This is the last shipment of ore that will be made from the mine until the new mill is in operation.
 C. F. Karns, who came in from Stanton yesterday states that Mexi- cans are still taking out lots of gold from the new piacers on the side of Rich hill. The gold is very coarse and they separate it from the dirt with dry washers. Several thousand dollars have been taken out during the past two weeks.
 Colonel Bigelow is preparing to hydraulic the ground on the old mill site. He brought in some gold to-day from that locality and says there is much gold anal gum to be found near the battery of this old time mill.
 If there ever was good wagon road needed to the Bradshaws. the | present time demonstrates it. Miners are clamoring for transportation facilities other than pack trains, their ores may quickly | reach Prescott, while in return our trade will increase fully four-fold. If as much interest was .aken in circulating subscription paper for funds to benefit and build Ip its business as seems to prevail in general sporting events in Prescott, miners say the road could easily be quilt and be of more benefit to town md outside interests than can be 'laimed at present.
 Last week some mules owned by a Mexican strayed away. While for them on another ami nil the rider came near being thrown n account of the plunging of the lorse, the feet of which had become On dismounting and in- the Mexican found the nimal had become entangled in some lesquite timbers, over which there las slight covering of earth. When these had been removed the louth of shaft was disclosed and 1e mystery of certain arastras ex- { lained. As far as examined. a ledge ,ur feet in width has been disclosed. ]! hich will average 70 ounces in ' lyer and four-tenths of an ounce in old. Without any development ork 1t is calculated that there are ! 900 tons of ore in sight. Fuel and ' ater are abundant in the immediate | sThe owners feel :. lat they have a good thing. n
 FROM OTHER SECTIONS. A gentleman who does not wish il $ name mentioned, has deposited W , with the Prospector that he l Ishes to wager on the proposition sl at there will be 800 men at work p the mines and mills around Tomb a one before January 1st, 1892 This = cludes Turquois and Grand Gen. al and Contention mills. Here is chance for croaker to make an l. ID