Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1895-12-04

SENATOR, Nov. B. Special cor
 respondence. Things on the Upper HaSsayampa are moving along quiet
 ly and steadily. The Senator mine and mill are now under the manage
 ment of Mir. A. Wallace, a Colorado
 miner of many years experience. He came here from Oursy, where he
 was superintendent for the Revenue
 Gold Mining Co. Owing to the im-
 mense ore body in the Senator, but
 few miners are necessary to supply the mill with ore. The mill is run ming steadily and works thirty tons of ore every twenty-four hours.
 John Dick is working a blanket ledge two or three miles below the Senator, called the Slow Transit. He is in about three hundred feet and has pay streak of high grade ore. Picked ore from this mine has worked as high as SlS0 per ton.
 w. Fl. Harlan's Howard group is looking better than ever. This group of mines has over four thou sand feet of development work done. The ore body varies from SIX inches to five feet. Ore can be picked from this mine thst will go $500 per ton. This group of mines has already produced $26,000. A thirty-two hour run was once made on ore from it with two stamps, and $7,S9S was cleaned up.
 A. J. Pickrell, a Colorado min ing man, is opening up the Silver Trail mine, just below the Senator mill. He is already in 600 feet, with a pay streak from eight inches to five feet that will work $20. Mir. Pickrell also has been opening up the Surprise group, but was obliged to stop work owing to the amount of water encountered.
 J. N. Finley owns the Lion claim, about a mile above the Sena- tor mill. Ore from this mine has gone as high as $500 per ton. Nine tons, taken from wall to wall. milled S35 per ton. This lead runs across the formation and at right angles with all other leads in this section.
 David Grubb has several pat enled mines in this section. The Cash is situated in the middle branch of Maple Gulch. The mine has several shafts and open cuts. The ore runs from SIP to 80 in gold, several ounces in silver and a small in copper and lead. Fifty tons milled went S2S in free gold. The concentrates were not savsd. The Glen mine joins the Cash on the northeast. This vein varles from ten ounces in silver, $l0 in gold aud a small percentage of copper and lead. The Pine Tree claim IS located at the head of Crook Canyon. A mill test of the ore gave 160 ounces in silver and two ounces in gold. The claim has several shafts and open cuts. On the same ground are two other leads, which carry gold, silver, copper and lead. Assays from 1 the Porphyry give $67.S0 in gold and | silver. On a mill test, the ore plated | S20 West of the main lead on the | same ground are two others carry ing gold, silver and copper. Another | vein, 100 feet east of the main lead, | on the same ground, assays very high | in gold. The Millsite and Snow Clad claims are prospects of more than ordinary value, and are both | patented.
 Wm. Simmons has 8 fine thirty loot lead, which runs we'll in gold, silver, lead and copper, which lies just east of the Snow Clad.
 The Double Standard Mining Co. s developing a good mine called he Rainbow, on the east side of Mt. Davis. They have a four-foot ledge ,f ore that mills we'll. 4 pay streak D the ledge is furnishing a sufficient mount of $40 ore to keep their ive-stamp mill busy day and night. ". E. Mendenhall Is superintendent md general manager. He has the utmost faith in Arizona mines and believes that we only want develop nent to be the richest mining sec ion in the United States.