Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-09-05
COcHrri MINING NEWS.
Information Rcsardlrg Mining Up,rs-
lions IN The GOidtn Ccchifl.

Information Rcgardirg Mining Upers-
lions In The GOldtn Cochiu.
Considerable prOsp et,ug is going on
In hitherto uuwor.el parts Of the dis.
trict.
X. NJ. Rhodes IL prosecuting develop
ment work on the Ella b. valuable Coiis
canyon property.
The assessment work L. underway on
the Detroit, Of the districts richest
properties, which is showing Up better
than ever.
Mills are the need Of the camp and
mills will b. built in deserving abund
auce ~ treat The abundant supply OF ore
OF the COchiti district.
o. r Posey has transferred to the Coch.
III Gold Mining company % quit claim
mining deed to the Pam'icO pipe or ditch
line claim to water rights.
The mining cliims Of Medic Dia can
you continue to improve aud specimens
recently brought oyef by oliver Springer
from the claims belonging 10 him. George
". Hut niger mud j. X. Wilson, are a
due proof that az last the true ore deposit
o thal part OF tho district has been dis
covered.
Robert DOuthitt. the efficient and
genial superintendent OF The famous
Washington mine. vent down to Albu.
querque yesterday TO confer with mem.
bsrs OF the Washington company In con
neotion with contemplated exler sive de.
velopmtnt on their valuable property. A
small force Is at present employed, but Il
Is understood II will soon be increased.
X. Beekman, OF the Bland Milling com
pany, returned yesterday from a trip 10
Peralta canyon, and reports that n
mine Ia particular, the Tom Boy, is
showing no especially fine. The Tom
Boy Is being worked by W. s. Sandon,
who Is M OF the fortunate owners, and
Is now In a rich lead OF quartz six feet
In width aud improving with depth.
Charles Pilkey has bought the interest
in the Monster mine formerly owned by
K. W. and II. L. Mirksbury, for a con
sideration Of $500, and is at present
prosecuting extensive development on
his valuable property. There is no bet.
ter mining claim in the district than
that appropriately n'med the Monster,
which possesses a monster lead Of highly
mineralized quartz continued south
from the celebrated Washington mine.
IL. N. McFarlane, president OF the
Bland Milling company and heavily in
terested in the Lone Star group Of mines,
Is expected to arrive on to days stage
from Chicago, for the purpose OF com.
plotting arrangements for the moving
and erection Of the new thirty stamp
mill TO be placed on the Lone Star
ground 10 treat the ores OF that property.
This mill will he moved in and put up al
once and before the first of next year
will be in steady operation.
Prosper Chousse, who Ia the promoter
OF the project TO establish an eighty
stamp custom mill below Bland. and who
recently departed for Cripple Greek to
close the plans OF the company, has writ
ten that he was suddenly taken sick on
his arrival In Colorado aud has been con.
fined to his bed. which accounts for the
delay OF his return. He says he expects
to soon return in company with mem
bers OF his company and other Cripple
Creek mining men who wish to become
interested In the COehiti district.
II Is stated on the best OF authority
that the day is not far distant when a
large cyanide mill will be erected on the
Crown Point mine. A great deal OF
work has been done recently In develop
ing water and building bitches in Medic
Dia canyon, in order to provide a large
supply Of water for the contemplated
mill on the Crown Point, and when W.
j. Cartan, who Ia interested in the pro.
ject, arrives in Bland, Il Is asserted steps
will be taken TO at Once proceed with the
project contemplated.
A rich strike has been made on the
Corona, a generally considered valuable
property south Of the Washington mine.
Some work has been going on there re.
Gently and from assays on ore lately
opened up returns OF % ounces Of gold to
to the ton have been obtained. 1t is I'M
derstood that the present owners, ". s.
Striekler, l. D. bort, NJ. s.. Otero and
Charley Pilkey will begin extensive de-
yeiopment on the rich property at once.
This strike will have the effect OF start.
ing development also on the adjoining
mines, all OF which. when worked, have
shown as good indications as the Corona
prior 10 the present discovery.