Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-06-09
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treasured by corr~sponienis--s note
brok containing the ground work for a
letter. I will. afI.r two weeks in,ermir- !
sion. rndeavor H. Keep that promise good
xhrr' the efforts 1T y correspondent "
fully appreciated Thrve letters from
Prescott, hsvr furnished pretty fair In
rg'h "f the c,ty. with few ,tens giving
hu, fsin, idea uf the great Importance
~ the surrounding country.
NNE, ,Sp NiNINu.
On the 18th u''., IN company with frsl
pouglss. a former superintendent ~
miurs u, Gallup, anil Charley Aim. the
snsayrr ~ prr~cn,,. We drove over 10 the
Zig Dug district. passing en r'u'c che
famous Jrpr," mine. which has pruiuc"d
many thousands in gold and silver.
I his ~ ihr p,ui~r'y " MIR Jones,
whose lease tn = l. Wright. president IT
the Electric L'gh, company. net'ed that
grn,lrmsn c,"l $1,000, when he gave
NJ ~, lease, regarding III" Jessie ~ uo
i luug, # value Nr Jones again tpk
hold and - getting nut plenty ufgold. be-
/ siirs running ~ ~ stamp mill. i've on
custom milling This mill, az well ~
the mine. 10 timely equipped In the dis
trict is To" Dividend, god mine. Thes.
MINIS ar in the Chapparcl district. 10
miles from Prescott southeast.
Til. Henrietta, a tine pivrerty, employ.
ing a hundr,-i m-n, shut down early In
May. due H. some ing,
throwing out III. employed, many of
whuu went To- CWhti Around this
mining property accumulated two IA.
lunu, and u IN'st"ihcc, TIA" postmaster be-
ing Mr. B"ggr, Who owns number ~
u'in' =. rom" with other parties lie has
llvrI ~ lhg Bus Hnnr thiriy-ive years
aud ~ yet ,o ride on railf,ad,
Up Big hug creek, twu miles further.
II the Rcd Jacket, h-lng operated 10y
John Conn and John Lee, who were grub
s,akcd by Dr u u sawyer and n. q
wariag. all 81 whom ARE tiallupiter
Tom L." aud Hill, krrn-, also II Gallup,
arr with Lee and Conn One assay
Burhngame'r II Denver, showed % 3!
~. IL III, while another was goul for
= $35 ,-rton Water disturbed operations,
Int n Il IN was I" b- put IN IL carry tins
oil. TON Lee, poDr fellow. who IL u par.
aly,ic, took grra, pleasure in banning
the orr which showed gold utreak
every time.
PARTIES were contemplating the pur.
chase IL III. Little LATHE and putting NJ
TN stamp mill IN this virinity, chs
n"ar--t mill being that Operated 10y
Ritchm, which WAS busy on custom mill
ing.
, TIL. famous H"l"h.r IL twenty year,
). a." il iii". This ~ now owned by ~z
Supreme Judge Rush, furmrrly ~ Pres
cot. who was ia town late IN May.
isr IL Alm"st blind, set cnpahi" II con
du";ne business. when the mine WA,
oi "r"t'd.a quart III 'r"rH went with
I'll" shipments. then hauled by wages
3r miles - san l.-rnariinn The judg,
: saul h. would s"ll for $50 q. but wa,
81 IN IA" -urinr" and g""d returns mad,
= 10y mat u"'nud
- Fr'd. npuglas tu,k q six monthr' lessi
= "f ID" Bnggs n Allen claim about Apri
lh.h, ID" upruiugS leing two tunnels, The
: Postmaster aud viglante, and a shan
the New IRA. About May 18th Mr.
Douglas took several specimens in bull
ion Ia Albuquerque, Ills brother Am
hrose, and Frank Kimberly, also Of Gal
lap, assisted 10y god Italian miner
have been getting Gu, ore worth fiom 81
-, /" SO per ton. the dump being worth a.
but not available until cheap millin,
can lie had, The force wa
To b. Increased. and whe,
100 tons were secured IL would he carries
=, H. R'chm's for milling. II the las
showing II Douglas work 10 the mine
named IN n criterion, aud /, looks tina
way. Fred has fortune. The write
:, spent nigh, in camp after a climb n
I, u mountain; and Jared sumptousiy o'
|. ''sow belly" beans. home made breA,
and good coffee. oil Of which was hugel,
rrlish.d The boys were glad Ia get Tn
CrixKS. which they realized gave then
plenty 81 Gallup news Mr.. Douglas
: friends in the Coal city wish him gr~a
luck. dug out u sample in the Post
I, master b-fs- leaving. Mr.. ID rename,
: in camp with Mr.. Allen, and the write
!" returned alone with the driver 10 Pres
colt. taking the mountain route. q hAr
. drive.
On reaching Lynx creek the frs, sigl
Of civilization WAS u "roster," or wha
u the Mexicans call an ArAstrA. This IL
g primitive method, hest known 60 tn
Mexicans, of reducing free milling or
u and consists OF four huge stones aung Il
u y rude way ioa INVOLVING shaft, tn
= stones passing around over a stone Aoos
!. enclosed 10 form SORT ~ trough or basin
" There was but one mill going, two NOR
y being put up alter our visit. A clean
. up would be made by the Hamlet mininl
!. aud milling company IL five men. one q
whom, Mr. White. mentioned Fred Ken
81 Albuquerque, 80 AN old friend. w
@ dined here on bacon, crackers and blael
u coifae. by invitation,