Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-03-11
MINING INTELLIGENCE.
Some Interesting DOInSs ln Ihe Various
 Districts Surrounding This City.
WhalOld Producers aft Doing and s0lsS
 From EsH Discoveries.

Placer miners are now assured of a water supply for some time at least, and are correspondingly happy.
 Articles of incorporation of the Swiss Belle Gold Mining and Mlll- ing company will be found in this issue.
 The Ella mine in HassayamPa district is reported sold to eastern parties. The mine was owned by F. E. Squires.
 A United States patent for the Jersey Lily mining claim has been received in the recorders office and placed on record.
 Sines and Smith arc adding three more stamps to their mill on Cherry l creek, and say that if they had ii- l teen in all they could keep them in l operation.
 A. G. Wilson, who is a partner ot T. J. Corrigan in some mining prop critics near Congress, received nice little stake on Saturday from the sale of a part of his interest m them.
 Good reports continue to come from from the Henrietta mine, which IS being worked by Joe Mayer with good success There
 are twenty men employed in and ! around the mine and mil.
 J. D. Moore will shortly com
 mence work on a silver mine owned
 by him on Turkey Creek. The ledge is two feet wide and the ore assays $500 per ton in silver aud about five
 per cert copper, although he has
 just commenced to prospect it and
 has the shaft down to a depth of
 only ten feet.
 II. W. Walker. a Chicago capital
 ist, has been in Prescott for some
 time making an investigation of the
 Henrietta Mining company's affairs,
 with A view of paying up all in-
 debtedness and of taking charge ot the property. In the meantime the property IS being operated success
 fully by Joseph Mayer who IS mak- ing money in the transaction. Memorandum articles of associa ton of the Jersey Lily gold mines limited, have been filed for record } The document is a yoluminous one and was drawn up in London, beiug , intended to cover, in quaint e1
 pression of language, the newly ac- quired mineral possessions of tht 1. company from purely Englisl 1 standpoint.
 Superintendent A. J. Doran, O Q the Bulldog mine, is in the cit, ]. from Goldfelds. He is running tn Bulldog mill steadily and with yer.
 gratifying results. the ledge show ing up eight feet of solid ore in tn
 lower workings and of quality tha n repays working. The ore IS Ire t milling, clear quartz and a higl grade per centage of assay value
 already secured at the mill.-Phent 0 Republican.
 = W. A. Conner recently brought v lot of ore to the Prescott sample S from a claim owned by him on Lyn )t creek which assays 90 per cent I ,e lead, S4.5O in gold and 800 in si '. yer. A large piece of 1t can be see .. at the Sazerac saloon. The claii from which it was taken has bee a. located and re- located for years, bJ Ig nc work has ever been done on of until located by Mir. Conner. l ,a sinking ten feet on lt to compl .. with the new territorial mining la' l' he encountered this ore and too at out about three tons of 1t. He WI ot continue work on the property ar " if it holds out as indications no are that it will. he will make reg
 lar shipments of ore from 1t. III , ledge is from three to four feet wi' os carrying the above quality ot o
 clear across 1t.
 . Interest in the proposition 10
 tablish reduction works m frescc
 seems to be on tho increase aud oi the large shippers of ore and co m centrates will agree to contract 10 the sale of their product, say for O 'h' year, the proposition should la to tangible shape at once. A lett DY was received yesterday evening by re member of the committee from | llS manager of one of the largest sui TOT pers of ore and concentrates m { ng county, which is an exceedingly Ii Tas ersl one and which if followed eo others would certainly result m ." curing the much talked of and mu to needed works. The gentleman va question offers to start m with
 taking stock in the company, of nj reduction works, and then agrees ow furnish for one year the entire o ,.t put of the mIne, at the same rates which are now realized aiS shipping them abroad. This woU 'gs give the home reduction compa ink for the treatment of the ore what ar. now paid for rtreatment abroad, VI
 the cost of transportation add
 Other mining companies co'
 afford to make similar contracts
 the period of one year, to assist ,ho works in starting, as they will th ;U realize just as much as they can b shipping their ore and concentrat He At the end of the first year the I nIo terprise should be able to make su lRhe Re progress that it could afford to co '"o pete with the smelters of the wor ec- the Stephen Powell, a well kno D merchant of Hampstead, l.. l., ' rx L.lIo1 ,r,4 k,,, a