El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-06-15
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The Roswell brass band has ordered
| new instruments.
A. G. Wallace is candidate for post
master at Toboggan.
Roswell is compelling all property
owners to lay sidewalks.
| Iron mining gives employment te
more than 1900 persons in England.
The eyes of the mining world are al
present turned upon Grant county, N.
| MEX.
Fall in South African mining stocks
owing to war rumOrs, cause all other
London stocks to fall.
The claim holders of the Jicarilla
mining district will put stop to the
| illegal cutting of tim Der.
Tulsross is making arrangements
to have an old fashioned Fourth of July
celebration and barbecue.
A ten inch lead of almost pure gale
ma was struck on the left fork of Red
River in Taos Co., New Mexico
ok.
Work at the Malaga coal mines in
Lincoln county, N. M, has been sus-
pended and the force removed to the
SaladO mines.-Ex.
81. c. Meyers made gold discovery
at Gold Hill near Lordsburg, New
Mex. Assays of the pay streak run
from to Is ounces in gold.
The supposed zinc strike at Berrenda
in Sierra Co., New Mex, has turned
out failure as not trace OF zinc was
found in assays of the ore.-Ex.
Immense coal fields have been dis
covered in Zululand, the seams being
As feet in thickness and of good quality
for locomotives and other purposes.
Prospectors near Sweet Water, New
Mexico, have discovered lead of
quartz cropping out along near an in
clined bed of copper bearing shale.-
Elk.
The First Presbyterian church at
Alamogordo was formally organized
by Rev. r. M. Creig. of Albuquerque.
The organization will at once build
church.-New Mexican.
Copper has been discovered in great
abundance few miles north of Archer
City in Clay County, which will aver
age 40 per cent, although in some
places it runs as high as 20 to 80 per
cent.
The Mammoth mine, neBr the San
Pedro, in Pinal county, is dropping
seventy stamps upOn ore, twenty at
the Mohawk mill, near the mine, and
fifty at tine old mill, down on the
river.
Gold production in West Australis
reached it's maximum last January,
when 10000 ounces were taken out.
The March output was less by 5000
ounces. South African gold produc-
ton reached it's maximum in March.
The Woman's club of Roswell elect
ed the following officers: President,
Mrs. 1. b. Elliott: vice-presidet, Mrs.
George w. Stevens, secretary, Miss
Holt:.treasurer, Mrs. James Garrard;
secretary, Mrs. A. H.
Mexican. |
Ex-Governor Hughes, editor of the
will SOON receive fortune
from the sale of the AZurite copper
mines, in which he is largely interest
ed. Mr.. Hughes has fought long
and hard battle for Arizona and richly
deserves competency to comfort his
declining dsys--Yuma Sun.
The Bank of Arizona is in receipt of
/ lot of coarse placer gold, taken from
! section between Ehrenberg and
Tyson's wells, The gold is unusually |
coarse, some of it being as large as |
mail marbles. The same bank is in |
receipt of 104 ounces of gold dust from |
he Big Bug district.-Republicap
Las Cruces is to have a new sani-
arium fitted up with the most modern |
IDEAS. Sanitariums will be paying
Investments since New Mexico is be-
Oming known better as the best haven |
# refuger of persons suffering from
tuberculosis. There is room in New
Iexico for a hundred new, we'll con-
Iucted and moderated priced sani-
ariums.-New Mexican.
Last week the following mines de-
were made in the state of
iidslgo: By Sra. Msrgarita Alarcon,
he BEN amin, silver, near Santa Rosa,
nd the GlRda, silver, near Copala; by
Enrique Lsngenscheldt, the Demasias,
liver. near Zimapan; by .Cristobal
ludlow, the Principe de Gales, silver,
ear Copala; and by Ascension Lopez
nd partners, the Negro, silver, near
The saddle and black horse
tolen from Good & Co., at Alamoeor-
o, has been recovered. The thief
old to ranchman at Soledad, in the
,rgan mountains. The ranchman not
aving the cash gave the thief an Or
err on William Murphy at Las Cruces
1r. Murphy was not at home at the
me the man called with the order and
he thief did not deem it safe to wait
nd thus far has not put in his ap- .
earance agaiD.-New Mexican.
The famous turquoise mine at Ger ]
Illos about thirty miles south of Santa I