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Fred Coolidge have a big body Of ore in sight in their Gro Plata lease. During the past few days they sent an average of ton of shipping ore to the furnace each day. The ore will average about five ounces gold and forty ounces silver to the ton.
 Lordsburg Liberal: The Detroit copper company of M0renci has given up its project of bringing water into town from the headwaters Of the Blue. A survey showed that the expense or Hume and pipe line would be too large to make the supply an economi- cal one.
 Mohave Miner Clack brothers have just shipped another carload or Oro Plata ore to the shelter. A carload of coal and a carload of mining timb- CTS are being hauled out to the mine and the main shaft will be sunk deep CT. The boys are doing legitimate mining and are making money.
 Jerome News A Klondyke exists along the line of the U. V. & F. Ky. One of the track walkers on this rail- road has large bottle almost filled with gold nuggets picked up in the gulches across which the road passes. He says there is pay dirt in almost all the gulches between Jerome and the junction.
 Courier: Word comes from Prescott that Jasper Phillips has made rich strike in his mine on the Hassayampa; that the ore runs from three ounces to 5000 ounces per ton silver and carries gold in paying quantities. He is run hing a tunnel on the vein and is sack ing ore taken out for shipment.
 Prescott Courier: John Hutchins. Groom creeks Count of Monte Cristo. is in from the famous Monte Cristo mine. Before he started for Prescott he went to the mine dump and gath cred bottle full of wire silver which stands all over the dump like whiskers in the rear of harher shnn. The bottle of wire silver can be seen at Kelley < Stephens.
 Mohave Miner In the Union mine, Union Basin, crosscut at the fifty foot level revealed body of ore thir- teen feet in width. The ore carries gold with small amount of silver. The whole vein will pay to mill We understand it is the intention of the company to prospect for water in the edge of the valley and if sufficient supply is obtained forty stamp mill will be erected.
 Wilcox News: The report. copied by many territorial papers from the Silver City Enterprise, to the effect that John Brockman, general man. ager of the Common Wealth Mining & Milling Co.,, had sold his interest in the company's mines for sl 1000, 900, is denied at Pearce. We understand that the company has ordered two more ore pulverizers with a view of trebling the capacity of the mill
 Prescott Courier: The $500 nugget picked up on the top of the ground in Big Bug district can be seen in Jewel CT Cooks show window. It rests on a card, on which is written: "KlOn- dyke? Nit Big Bug!n When this mug get was found The Courier printed cut of it. During the Rich Hill ex- citement near Prescott, S500,0O0 was taken from one acre of ground in | Weaver district, and gold is coming from that region in quantities to this | day.
 Citizen: It is reported that Messrs. | Bent and Sampson have made a min- ing sale of considerable importance. | We sincerely hope it is true, for if | ever men deserve success they do. | The Grant group of mines, upon which | the sale Is soon to be made, has long been recognized as one of the best | gold properties iu southern Arizona and has great future before it if it falls into proper hands. The fact was recognized by the owners and they went persistently ahead with their developments. Over 600 feet of work have been done on one mine alone and several magnificent bodies of high grade ore uncovered
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