Arizona republican., 1898-02-12
NUGGETS FROM THE HILLS.


 NUGGETS FROM THE HILLS.
 Some eastern mining capitalists a-e expected in Tombstone shortly to look at some mining propositions there abouts.
 The Crown Point in the Cochiti district, New Mexico. was recently bonded for s100O00 to Boston capi- talists.
 Judge Griffin of Lynx creek, a vet eran Hassayamper and miner, receiv- ed a payment on one of his mines on Tuesday.
 With the addition of a few rlnre min,ng companies in Bisbee it will soon rival Bshle, Mont, in the pc duct:or C: copper bullion.
 A deed from J. o. Day and G. B. Upton to William Partridge for part of a placer claim in Weaver mining district has been filed for record at Prescott.
 Three proSpectorS outftted at Tomb stone Wednesday and left on a pros pecting trip of about two or three months. The party will try the Dra- goons first.
 James Bone, owner of the Great West and other mines of Mohave coun- ty, has returned to Kingman from a three months trip to Illinois, Colo rado and other points.
 Rob Hart has some good looking gold rock from his mine in the Hua- chucas. This range can also claim the attention of capital as many prom ising prospects are being developed.
 Nine men are at work on the Lou don & Gallen group of mines in the Whetstones under bond to MT. Hardy of Ohio. Work is being pushed in a tunnel as fast as pick and drill can accomplish.
 Sheriff Ruffner says a number of Prescott miners are in Kingman. Hen ry Lowering and partners recently sold mining property near Kingman for $80,000 cash. Loving is a former resident of rescott.-Courier.
 The Imperial Mining company, re- gently incorporated, has a number of fine copper claims in the Grand can- yon mining district, which they ex- pect to develop during the year. The incorporatols are Chicago parties, and are possessed of capital enough to do tue WOTk rOOCSmDldCoQ.
 Ryan Bros. are doing some work on promising mining proposition in the Dragons. Should developments prove satisfactory work on an exten- sive scale is assured for these gentle men are financially able to carry into execution any enterprise they attempt being among the wealthiest cattlemen in the west.
 Corda Bros, Thomas Lavery and Owen Doyle arrived in Tucson with two large six horse teams, of two wagons each, loaded with ore from their mines in the Olive district. The ore is all high grade and comes from two or three different mines in the above district. It will be shipped to Fl Paso for smelting and the owners expect some excellent returns from it.
 During his visit east S. J. Fleming purchased q large air compressor with which he intends to start up eight drills in the Providence mine in Big Bug district, which is looking well as far as developed. MT. Fleming was also elected president and general manager of the Chicago Gold Mining company operating near the head of the Hassayampa. The latter con- pany's mill is now running on ore from the Storm Cloud group of mines which are being operated by w. G. Press. The latter properties are open ing up in most satisfactory manner and should they continue it will not be long till a mill will be required exclusively to work their ore.-Jour- nal-Miner.
 Good reports continue to come from the Storm Cloud mining group located | eleven miles south of Prescott, in | Rassayampa mining district Twenty men are at work developing the mine A drift is now being driven from the 100 foot level, in which level is ex- posed a vein ot quartz three feet wide which assays from $40 to $63 per tor gold. The work of sinking the shaft is still being pushed; levels will be run from the shaft at proper intervals The Chicago mill is now running or ore from the mine. The ore taker out has paid for all development worl up to date. The properties are being opened up under bond by MT. Press O. Chicago, who is now in San Francisco purchasing a ten stamp mill for cree ton on the properties, which, with tn steam stamp mill now on the ground will crush thirty tons of ore a day.