Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-05-24

T credit for the time, trouble and ex penss be has been to iu this matter, and that 1t IS serving good purpose to guide purchasers today, there Is DO one 10 dispute it.
 The much talked of copper com sine has at last taken tangible shape. The Boston Financial Review says: The charter of the AmAlgsmAted Copper Co. (present issue of capital S75,0Oo.000, with power of unlimited increase) has been filed at Trenton, N. J. In New York City the Anal gamated Copper Go. organized for business with the follOWIug officers and directors: President, Marcus Daly; Vice President, Henry H. Rogers; secretary and treasurer, Vim. c. Rockefeller. Seventy-6Ee million dollars of the capital stock is offered for public subscription st $lOO per share by the National City bank of New York
 The Pine Mountain mill on Lynx creek was started up today on what promises to be a good run of ore from the StaI mine.
 Mr. Switzer, who has been al the Bauder mine in the BrsdshAws, for some time, came in this morning and gives a very good report of the showing that property makes
 J. W. Nugent and s. c. Cousins are overhnullng the old Del Psseo mill in the Bradshsws, and will start the same up ou a long run of ore from McKenzie's mines in Pine Grove.
 WO Harrell and Joseph Hobbs have taken a bond and lease on some claims ou Mount Union near the Senator, and left today with a big stock of provisions and mining sup plies. They state that they intend to develop and hereafter follow min ing, which today offers better in ducements than any other calling. The sale of the Sunset and Eddy | Stone claims of W. J. and l. A. Berry. to the New York Mining com pany, which are located on LynX creek, is IS announced today. The sum paid is S2,2O0. The claims look well and the purchasers say they will proceed to go down and develop,
 The Last Chance mill. near Iron Springs has finished it's run of a 20. ton batch of ore from the McNary mines ia Copper Basin, and the re- suit is very gratifying and reflects very creditablv upon the manage ment of John Harlan as a mill man
 The ore gave a result of over $l3O0, or a per ton valuation of $50. This mill Is one of the necessities of that section. as It give those located there an opportunity to prospect theIT claims and offords ready and com
 parajively inexpensive means hy
 which their labOrs will be known
 Samuel Hill is the owner of the
 plant, and believes that the same will serve good pdrpose to the
 mining interests there and which are now assuming some importance.
 Marshall Young. who has been in town for few days, furnishes the
 latest intelligence regarding the Crowned King mine. The company is still maintaining precautions against a discovery of the value of
 the ore being taken out. It IS not likely that the rich vein discovered few months ago has been exhaust ed, for the same careful methods are observed and no employe IS gwen an oi portunity to learn the true character of the mine or the ore. Then it has been learned that a large body of ore was blocked out soon after the strike was made. It was known that there was an im- meuse chimney of high grade ore pierced by the pay streak. The in- :ention has been to mine the chimney in cross sections, and not dig out the pay streak first. So 1t will be some time before the company itself will know definitely the extent of the pay streak-Republicsn.
 The London Mining Journal pre- diets that Arizona will soon pass Michigan and Montans iu the pro duct!on or copper. Last year this territory produced 1859 tons and will exceed this by several thousand tons this year.
 A report resches town today that a very nice strike of ore has been made in the Sterling mine on Big Bug, under the superinteEdency of NJ. s. Taft. The extent or richness of it has not as yet been determined.
 A carload of 44,OOO pounds of ore from the Grand Canyon mine. has reached the Santa Fe Pacific road, and IS now en route east. T. B. Cartier, who is handling the freight ing of the ore, Is in town today, and states that the mines there belong ing to this company are among the most gigantic ones in existence on the continent. MT. Cartier return to- morrow to the camp.
 NJ. C. Parmley, who is operating the Ticonderoga and Dividend No. 2 claims in Chaparral, IS in town to- day on business matters. He is practical mining man who has de- voted several years to that pursuit, and in speaking of this section and it advantages in mineral, and as it compares with other Pacific coast fields, gives Arizona decidedly .he preference over any section he has ever visited. He says that the Cbaparral country is destined to be a heavy producer and that in the pos session of the ground he has today, entertains no fears whatever of the outcome of his work on the above claims.
 sI call Los Angeles home. but my business in connection with mining in other parts of California, Mon tana, Arizona and Utah. keep me away from that city so much that 1 hardly have time to get acquainted with my family" remarked W. P. Dunham to a Post reporter at the ! Shoreham. Ut is a good tLing to ! live in the west nowadays, for it stjrs ones blood to note the wonder ful development of the entire trans Mississippi region. The coming field ! for rich mineral development, how ever, IS in Arizona, where there are numerous possibilities ID gold and 1 copDar mining SanatOr-alect W