The oasis., 1896-10-24
MINING NE ws.

JeiOme News: Lawyers and wit
 nesses with the Equator mine cOntrO-
 yersy have left for Tucson The set
 ting of this suit means the starting
 Of new business era for the city of
 Jerome. The case is set for the 20th.
 Jerome News: The Globe Smelling
 company Of Denver will commence
 work on the Hull-Winingham proper
 ties within the next thirty days. Five
 thousand dollars worth of machinery.
 has already been purchased for use in
 developing these properties.
 Coconino Sum The Coconino Min
 ing company have purchased a small
 smelter and will try the experiment of
 smelling the copper ores from the
 mines on the rim of the canyon. The
 shelter will be erected at Rowe's well.
 '. II. Mcclure, J. Half0rd and Jchn
 Marshall left Tuesday for that place to put up the machinery and test the furnace.
 Tombstone Prospector: A letter re-
 eiyed from Pearce states that the Six Mile Hill property is again being worked and thus far a twerty-eight foot ledge has been laid bare by a cross cut on the surface. An average assay from the ledge shows from Sl5 to 220 per ton. The immense ledge is be- lieyed to be fully thirty-Gye or forty feet wide and the possibilities of such | q showing, should it go down. and | there IS every reason to believe it will. | IS at once apparent to every mining man.
 Graham Bulletin: Word was re- ceiyed at Geronimo Sunday that Sur Feyor Logan had received orders to run, the line segrcgating the San Car ivs nelds rom the reservation and the work was commenced this week. Nearly everyone here has claims in tiiis district All having properties located there. 5. Jones. the efficient auditor for the Gila Valley Ry., has eleven claims there and recently was oilered sl2O0 for an interest in one. No development work has been done ID the district as yet to amount to anything.
 Globe Silver Belt: The Lost Gulcb Mining company are making good pro- gress m the erection Of their mill and development Of their mine ia Lost Fnict, seven miles west Of dlobe. The mill IS being put up under the snper- 'lsion Of Mr. Mckay Of the Colorado . rO- Works, of Denver and will be within three or four weeks. somewhat upon the arrival 'f two carloads of machinery now at 'orf Thomas. A good force of men is mployed in the mine. The ore is 0f good grade and by the time the mill 1 completed and ready to start there | 'lil be an abundance of ore in the bins nd on the dump to insure a long run. ! ohn kasser, superintendent for the ! ompany, is well satisfied at the out lok.
 Mohaye Miner: R. l.. Smith is back = rom a months prospecting tripin the country. He says there strip Of country twenty-five miles 'ng ny rom five to twelve miles wide. very loot of which contains gold in I quantities to pay if the dirt 'uld be handled on large scale. He lys that any one who will work can ake from one to three or four dollars uay alInust anywhere with flapd y washer, but the expenses for water ld other supplies will come to as uch or more than a man can make Drking on q small scale, unless he -. rikes a pocket, which of course is lely to happen any time, but cannNJ calculated on with certainty. Hel inks that capital and big machinery ., )uld put that district in the frort Na nk of gold producers.
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