Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-06-26
HUMBUG

"What's in name9p sNotb;. m so Tar as it applies to the ss. a mining section. It's tope th,e h-1o,e harsh and misleading and sorDa.s ..sSs sa touchy in mining sense, sho,,ld1 lS1s' s considered the in same mean;n.. s.a . v would deFotedly ehristen sas the ~Homesteake." the ssRon..aa'1s s.a'1 or a Eureka" Its origin is dra the pranks of old timers, and s;. v m jest, still stays by it, withou9S 9s'sa .s significance whatever that it is 5h-! it sounds like. It is one of sIn "a. "a. districts in this country and Is S.a associated to it's early doipgs ,I.. i.s. phase of life which made ii fo, I, -Is time famous as a wonderful r M ducer. It has lost none of sld s.s, sss flavor, however, but like the rest S.s ss the good old ground, is being ,o we.s ' ed on a more legitimate scala sIs- heretofore. A few years aeo ons ,.s .s the richest silver deposits nncors,.s .. ' m favapai was in a flourishipg e.. dItlon there, and even if the vk;.. metal never again comes to the ... =. face, the silver lining that elus.s.. around Tip Top. will live and s- cherished in memory as one of sss swlftest camps in Arizona's futrs history has to chronicle in her nj ing annals of the past. Tin T.. has produced 2OO00OO ounees s.. has workings over 800 feet ir dars1 ,.I- Chloriders are at present worf;.. the mine, and with silver at ths figure are still makiug money IT.. other sect ions, however. Hnmh-.. falls into the clutches of ooId;s- and through that source is mak,e. wonderful strides. Something ai this districts progress may be sass in the notes given below:
 Gold quartz mining in theeayiier dan. as at pfest tet. ias never receised ths beusft. s, prime m0Tefs- and not until recently Iss -.s - mill been introduced, and thas df K-,, 1iI.l.t- 1,I.t- stamps capacity. Ia eharacter fis .-s <. 'l-et s1t and hase. hemetite, .sulpfide and ear6sos,s sf lead, from which can be indeei koz sirS - VI must run before it can c. handsd ip sSir-,...s not t0 eay anything of the numtsr ol r,.,ss-1i. located here which must necessary rerns., t. for want of methods to eonyenienilY hsrdle ,is. output
 A company Is now working the H Psro Bous. mine. having force of twenty men. TSs-,-. down Co a depth Of 175 feet showing yein fi-. will average 2f inches of gold bsarine r,-l Ihirty-three tons shipped from shis mins \. kiS2 per ton, while the second elsss ore VII v;~ ss5 per ton. This mine is eonsidsred fns ss.s. of property and is owned by G E Chan,is !. # ls also to be sold for the snug sum Of el1r = E September l3 Of this year. to Milwaukee p.a. who are at presen1 operating it under the supsrs. tendency of 2. P Carson. The latter sl1.r handsomely of the ground and when sssa nt- days ago, expressed admiration zs Wofk nr grossed and assags were made.
 Another probable sale is that of the p,.~ owned by focnm & Thompson. ss5 Ooo hefs9 z figure. and a Kansas City cOrpGrasion beinfs parchasers. E. M. Mills, the vel known lantlc 6 Pacific attorney, is the presidant q l F. neE mining company. ln this deal Taa North alsO figured by dispOsing to the aboa. millsite for S1.oo0.
 The above companies say they vill srert "a tom mills, which Announcement is noe joyoqsly by every one, as the many clAins developed sufficiently Co warrant steady ganI . age te any enterprise of this nature.
 A. F. Champie has inst received returns s l0-ton shipment of ore to El Pas0 fs0
 Jaw Bone" mipe.s which cleaned up slE ton.
 HI, Farley, George Kay, M J Nolan, Lee, 0eorge Carey, yeeu q lsJo-, 4lHa Ennis d TawiRgs and Thomas Taylor are als ls pie wiOse mining properties will bear ioltl ing into and stand the test of the shreVaEt a future issue a more extended notira e|L given each claim of the above
 IL ia said of Hunbog that no other cs1, s the crude methods available in hAnafz reduciug it's ores