Arizona republican., 1899-10-05

here we may now reasonably expect
that within a year we will have four
with an accompanying population OF
10000 people.-Bisbee Orb.
s. ]. Miller is having his mining
property surveyed 1t includes what is
known as Miller's Hill, immedia tsly
adjoining the town On the south. Non
resident parties are now here looking
over the property with a view to its
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Orb.
Miners will be glad to learn that the
efforts to substitute aluminium or some
other material for copper have gener-
ally proved to be very fat failures.
James III. Kirk, one of the owners OF
xhe santa Fe mine near Cumpas, and
DR.. r. C. Van Dorm of Cumpas arrived
in Nlogales Thursday. Mr.. Kirk
brought in forty gold bricks,
weighing seventy-five pounds. 800 fine
and valued at over 0.000.-Nogales
Vidette
Mr.. e. V. B. Hoes went to Hermo-
sfilc Tuesday. He says he will have
one hundred men at work as soon as
he, can secure them, says the Nogales
Vidette The work for the present IS
that of blocking out the coal deposits
Mr. Hoes returned Wednesday and
Thursday night he and Mrs. Hoes de-
parted LOT IHOlI
They will return in perhaps a month
Articles CT incorporation of the Ok
ide Copper company CT New Jersey
were filed with the county recorder to-
day. This corporation has recently
purchased over forty claims in the Sill
yer Bell district 1t is capitalized at
five million dollars.-Tucson Citizen.
J. r. Slack was in town today from
his mining camp on Groom creek. He
had with him some specimentS of ore
from the Monte Cristo mine. which he
is working under lease, that was good
for sore eyes, says the Journal-Min ar.
1t was studded with specks of gold and
with wire silver and would run into
thousands of dollars per ton. The
mine not only produces a considerable
of this extraordinarily rich ore, but
the regular shipping ore runs into the
hundreds per ton.
The first carload of matte turned out
by the Big Bug smelter, under its lease
% the Arizona Eastern and Montana
company, was shipped last Saturday.
The matte runs from 55 to 70 p=r cent
in copper, besides the values of gold
and silver it contains -Journal-Miner
Charles Benin took a whim out today
to put up on the Uncle Joe mine on
Groom creek, which he is developing =
J0urnal-Miner
T. NJ Sanders, an Cld-time miner Of
his section. but who has been absent
for twenty+one years, returned to Pres
colt on Saturday afternoon with his
wife, intending to remain here, says
the Journal7Miner. He left Montana
with his wife and only child, q daugh-
ter aged IL years, in May last, to come
overland AT Pennington, Utah, his
daughter was kicked by enc of his
horses and instantly killed, on july %, !
and the grief stricken parents remain
ed there for soma time after the sad
accident, when they took up their
journey for Arizona. Mr.. Sanders will
be remembered by many of the old
timers of this county. He says he in
tends to remain here and will again
engage in mining business.
Dr. w. A. Hendryx and Colonel Nc
Pherson Of Los Angeles, arrived in
Kingman this morning and left for
Cerbat, where they are engaged in I'M
watering the Golden Gem mine, upon
which they have bond. The judg-
rpent Of the gentlemen is to be COM
1nended in taking held of the Golden
Gem. 1t is one of the very best gold
mines in Arizona.-M0have Miner.
Charles Metcalfe has had men at
work on his Stanley mining claim
in Wallapai mountains for some weeks |
past, says the Mohave Miner. AT a |
depth of fifteen feet eight inches Of ore |
was cut that samples 442 ounces silver, |
two dollars gold and eight per cent |
lead. The vein runs parallel with the |
old Wheeler ledge and on the surface |
the ore was heavy block galena, car
rying small values in silver. Mr.. Met
cafe will continue work on the claim
to ascertain the extent of his find
Williams He3mrOd returned from FL |
Dorado Canyon the first of tfel week
While there he had several ties s made
OF ores from this section and the re-
suits proved their adarI liability to the
treatment He says tl.lit NIesSis Ecil:s
and FandcrcOok have made complete
success of the cyanide plant now work
ing the tailings from the old South
western mill. The ores of Ell Dorado
Canyon are the best adlal1,ed to cyan
stie treatment of any in the country
saFfd it is predicted that many plants
will be put 'i- 10 work the great bodies
of low grade ores in which the district |
abOundS.-NIohave Miner.
o. B. Wilcox, The new president OF
fhe White Hills Mining Company. and
J. D. Murphy. MANAGING engineer, de-
parted for Denver Monday night SAYS
the, AIchave Miner THE gentlemen
glave lbeer looking ever the mines. and
nffairs of the company in general and
IT Is believed that when they make
Efe1T report. aITIrlg- EnenrS viii he
made for the big shaft on the Norma.
~ tlicn Is TO prove the mines AIT a FeDtb
of 1000 feet The White Hills Com
pany has recently f5e5n reorranfzed
ft1ad the main offices moved to iCI1la?a do
Springs. WilIlim Weston. the Wei,
known mining engineer, and who was
formerly assi5tan1 engineer for the
company. is now cnfGf consulting en-
4eer and he has advised the expedfeacv
sind Importance of a deep wo: li-tg
shaft on the c5nplnys property.
The mooney is ready AID the work viii
be done
Some months ago H ]. West, F. l..
sSEnalil and George ". knsEe1. wont into |