Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-11-18
MINING INTELLIGENCE.
SOmt Interesting DOineS ln tho Various
 DiSrIeS Surrounding This City.
WhalOld Producers arc Doing and hGtsS
 From ksX Discoveries.

The Bundy Mining Company's new hoist and some ore ears and track arrived this morning.
 The Bonanza mine, at Harqua Hala, is working about thirty men and running ten stamps of the mill and taking out considerable metal.
 The Vulture is being advertised for sale under a trust deed. It is thought that Senator Tabor has arranged for purchasing 1t, and that he will start It up on large scale as soon as he gets it freed from lItIga ton.
 The talk is that the old Vulture mine will be started up soon again on large scale. At present, the property is being worked with a small force of men and ten stamp mill.
 Nick Gales has both of his mills in operation now, one on the Swiss Belle mine, in Santa Maria district, and the other on the Chicago Gold Mining and Milling Company prop ertY on Cherry Greek. He shipped two large bars of gold bullion this morning, one from each mine.
 A telegram from San Francisco say that Leopold Meyer, a mining engineer of Belgium, has arrived m the interest of Belgium and French capitalists seeking large investments in California mines. He should come to Arizona and look over the field here.
 A telegram from San Francisco says: Ex-Senator Dorsey has re turned from London, where he has secured capital to erect a l00-stamp mill on the mines near the Colorado river above YImA.
 Parties went out today to make an examination of the McNary mine m Copper Basin, with 6 view of pur- chasing. The property has paid handsomely in doing development work, and its past record will cer- tainly show up very favorably as an ihducement for investment.
 w. A. Rowe forwarded eight months supplies to his Slate creek mining camp to day, and he will go out in a day or two and remain tIll these supplies are all used up. Dur ing the past few years he has done l,2OO feet of development work on the old Davis mine, and has fine ore bodies opened up in it.
 B. c. Williams writes in reference to an item which recently appeared in the JOURNAL-MINER, as follows: "The rich ore spoken of in . recent issue of the JOURNAL-MINER as hay ing been given to Geo. Ruffner by me is an error. The ore was taken from the S0-foot level of the Corn ucopia mine, now being worked by E. k. Hotsenpiller." Mir. Williams Is foreman of the above mine. The JOURNAL. MINER is pleased to make the correction and also pleased to know that MT. Hotsenpiller's mine is opening up in such good shape.
 James Shirley, general manager of the Bundy Mining Company, will leave tomorrow for the mine owned by that company, and will imme- diately start up the mill and place 8 force of men at work m the mine. A double friction hoistwa received for the mine and a boiler and sink ing pump have been ordered for it. On their arrival here. they will be placed in position and work pushed actively, and good results may be expected from the property, as it shows up fine, in ore.
 The Gladiator mill, which has been running now for a week, has been giving perfect satisfaction. In addition to the gold saved on the plates, they are making a market able product of concentrates. The mine gives promise of becoming one of the best in this county. Its present degree of success is due largely to the persistent efforts of A. Falco. who knows no such word as fail in his vocabulary. He has en- countered obstacles in the way of placing the property on a paying basis, but has overcome them all, and now has the satisfaction of see ing success.
 Another dividend of ten per cent, to about A, loo, was de- clared today by the Little Jessie mine, which reduces the indebted ness of the company to about $lS,- OOO. John s. Jones had a sample of ore assayed recently from a stope in the 350-fUot level, which went $5O4 per ton. This ore was taken from the old workings of Frank l.. Wright when the latter had lease on the mine. It should be added in with the above dividend that the mill is only running on half 1 time, or twelve hours per day.
 Wednesday morning, on the lO:3O | train for California, Hon. Robt. Nj. | Straus, superintendent of La For l una Mining and Milling Company. | went through Yuma in custody of a bar of gold bullion, which, by actual weight, was worth the enormous 'um of S92, ,535.9 The bar included | hree ten-day clean ups, or thirty lays running of the twenty-stamp mill of fha TLs- ]