Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-15
Mining IntelIigeuce.

full of fue gold deposits and pros pectors from all the world are there
 The Denver Mining Recerd tura- ishes the following interesting csti mate on the Cripple Creek goll out. put:
 Amended articles of iucorpora- tioG of the Golden Gate Mining Company were fled for record to- day.
 Machinery for a hoist for the Sur Dance Mining Company was shipped yesterday. The mil will be started up in a few days on custom ore.
 A deed from D. s. Whitehorne tC the Golden Wave Mining com pany for the Sarah mine, located 1T Martinezs district, was filed fol record today.
 Today a deed from Emery w Fisher and wife to Wm. T. Robert: for the Constellation mining claim in the Black Rock mining district was filed for record.
 A block Of onyx weighing l3.l5C was brought in from the Big Bug quarry yesterday for shipment east IL was a beautiful specimen, being translucent and sea green iu color
 In the recorders office today a decd from Wm. Lawler to 4. L Simpson for a half interest in the Iron King and Green Mountain mining claims, located in Eureka mining district, was filed for record.
 Coal has been found in great quantities near Solomonville and the Pacific Improvement company Is drilling for the black diamonds It Is of a bituminous quality and will solve the problem of cheap fuel for Arizona.
 A large body Of iron was recently encountered on the Blsck Copper claim, one of the Black Warrior Copper compauy's group of claims, The discovery Is considered impor- iant and IS tO be e1p!oited.-SIly Belt.
 In tue recorders office today a a deed from Wm. :. Percy to NJ. J, Nolan, for the silver Dick, Red Rat tier and May Queen mines in the Humbng district, was fled for rec ord. Consideration SlOO.
 An agreement was filed for record today whereby and upon certain conditions John Luke. Frank Luke and R. F. Kirkland sell to J. W. Searles the first north exteution oi the Eclipse mine, located Tn Tiger mining district in the Bradshaw mountains. Consideration S60,0OO.
 The Territorial papers are re- spectfully requested to note the fact that the fourlshing mining camps ot Mammoth and Shultz are iu Pinal and not Pima county. Their atten tion has been repeatedly called to this, and they don't want 10 let it occur again.
 The output of the United Verde Copper Company, at Jerome, for November Is reported to have been 3,5O0,OO0 pounds of copper bullion, carrying a large per cent of silver and gold. The freight traffic over tho U. V. & P. "a lway for the month amounted to 800 car loads.
 The steamship Moana, from Aus tralia, due at San Francisco Dscem- Der Is, carries Sl,355.O0O in gold. This makes the filth shipment from the same source in five months, and brings the total amount of gold sent there from Australia since August to ll,375.0O0.
 The latest information from Mammoth Is tha: the Mammoth mine is working about twenty-five men. The double compartment shaft Is down to the 600-foot level. IL will require about three months more of preparatory work before the mine will really "start up" The Mohawk mine Is running Hull handed.
 The wind-storm Wednesday eveu- ing unearthed a well defined ledge of gold-besring quartz at Pilot Knob, six miles down the river fIom Yuma. 4 couple of Msxicans made the discovery and immediately To- cated a number of claims. From surface indications the find promises well and may develop into a great mine almost at YUma's back door.
 Dell NJ. Potter, Thomas Higgins and Y. J. Matthews of St. Louis have associated themselves iutO a gold mining company and are going to put in a ten-stamp mill two miles from Clifton. Above them for 1000 feet rises an almost per pendicuiar mOunta n containing S20 gold. The ore Is free-milliug and can be fumed right into tLe mill. thus saving a great deal of handling and the expense incident thereto. The San Francisco river flows right under the mill site and they DO end of water supply.
 The Evans-Vau Heck Mining company al EvanspOint. Ariz., near Clifton. IS running iu full blast a mill. They are treating fifteen to thirty tors Cf ore per day, which is free-milling. This ore runs from SIP to S2S0 per ton. They have a magnificent pump and have filed two mammoth tanks wlth of 10000 gallons of water. These people are plating a town and in the course Cf a year expect To be treating lOO tons of ore per lay. A postOtiice has been applied Tor.
 The Me'drum Tunnel and Min ng Syndicate, Limited, of Scotland, Is preparing to build a tunnel a tunnel through a noun ain in Colorado, distance Of D. j40 feet long, or over four miles. It will cost millions of money and will require four years to construct {. The tunnel will be utilized for . narrow guage railroad as a con lection between tha Silyerton and [rontOn and Rio Grance Southern -oads. The tunnel begins at Iron on and ends near Telluride,
 In all the big mines of Butte work IS progressing as usual and he number of men employed varies slightly. The AnacOnda company hines are hoisting the usual quan- ity of ore daily and q good deal of development work is constantly ,oing on. The usual quantity of ore is being hoisted from the Colusa md the Original mines and the ore