The oasis., 1896-08-22
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Yuma Sentinel: An exceedin s'y, rich body of ore was struck m one ,t inc shafts of the Arizona mine Ia W week. The miners say it is the rlch est vein of gold ore ever discoyereu on the Pacific Coast.
 The Little Jessie mine, m avapal canntv. declared dividend last week of a5. 600. and left neat little surpius in inc treasury besides. Ihis mas been accomplished in 8 six weeks run since starting up the last time.
 Graham Bulletin: F. l.. Tidwell tbis week sold his cattle, which have heen located on Bonita creek, thls county. for the past nine years, 10 tue uamnson outfit. MT. Tidweli mas onffe n lot of good cattle but the price which he received for them has not been stated.
 Prescott Courier: Dan Gillette came in last night from his Gold Note and Surnrise mines, Black Mesa dis trict. He says the mines are showing nm well. There is a new postomce called Rlchembar near at hand, with a trl-weekly mail from both Pnenik and Prescott.
 Tn the Castle Dome mountains, in Yuma county, the Lola company have had their pump repaired and the water has been pumped out or the mine. They have commenced sinking inc shaft. which is said to be in good ore. Shipments will probably be com mencetl in a very short time.
 Journal Miner; s. c. Miller has taken the contract for hauling IO,CUO bounds of machinery to the Lynx creek hydrauiic works for T. G. Bar low Massicks. This machinery com prlsas the new Bncyrns shovel and amalgamator recently built for work ing the gold bearing gravel there: One niece of it weighs 10000 pounds, or ten tons. Mir. Miller's teams are en- gagged now in taking this machinery to it's destination.
 Northeast of the Pearce mine IS To- cated the Gold Cliff, owned by Justice William Johnson and Geo. Fitts Of Tombstone. This claim is on separ- ate hill and much larger than of the Pearee. It has the same course but 1t is a different one shaft has been sunk sixty feet and crOss-cut made, showing an eleven foot ledge. Fifty feet more will be sunk and then an other crOss-cnt made, with expecta- tion of a good showing. There are no other properties near by chat are worked,
 Graham Bulletin Considerable mining activity is reported in the VI cinity of Fort Bowie. Chicago parties it is said, recently purchased a group of mines from T. II. Reynolds. A gentleman named O'ConDOr has re- cently made aclOse examination of tue properties, with the result that he has now returned east with the intention of purchasing mill, which will be in operation in the near future. The orc is gold and those who are acquainted with it have strong faith in the sue cess of the enterprise.
 Globe Silver Belt: Development work on the Black Copper group, un. der bond to Col. J. A. Fleming and Dr. J. M. Ford, of Phnnix, is progress ing satisfactorily. The principal work thus far has been the sinking of a shaft on the Black Copper claim, which IS down lOO IeeJ, ana ID ore nearly al. the way. At a depth of seventy-fiye feet the ledge was cross cut six feet and drill driven in three feet further, without reaching the wall, all in ore assaying over sixteen per cent copper, and without parti. Gle of waste At 100 feet .cross-cut is being run and the ore, If anything better than at seyenty-fiye feet, and showing an increase of iron and some lime.
 Since 1878 there have been nine cpl denies of dysentery in different parts of the country in which Chamberlain; Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was used with perfect success. Dysen tery, when epidemic, is almost as severe and Asiatic cholera. Hereto fore the best efforts of the most skilled r,hvcfofaua bovo faf1od fc rhoo15 ff