Arizona republican., 1899-09-28
Mines and MininQ

fOunces in silver Der ten and Is 3-1(
 per cent in copper.-Graham Guard,a The steam hoist on the Henrietta
 mine was started up yesterday and il lis expected to start up five of the twen-
 ty stamps on Wednesday of this week for a test run of sixty tons Of ore. A
 scarcity of water prevents the running ty stamps. A new shaft being sunk On
 the property near the Gopher claim is down forty feet and is in an ore body four and a half feet wide which carries from S16 to SIS in gold-Journal-
 Miner.
 The Prescott Courier says: A re-
 porter called at the supervisors Cffice | last evening to take notes cn the na- i tional drilling contest meeting. There
 were exactly seven persons present.
 These, however, preceded to business,
 elected George Schuerman chairman
 and J. H. Robinson secretary, and ad- l journed to meet again next Thursday 1 evening at the same time and place.
 when it is hoped a larger turnout of citizens will be present, fer a national drilling contest for Prescott is a good idea.
 Mike Enright left this morning for Cripple Creek, Colorado. where he will take the superintendency of 2 property belonging to the Mackin brothers, well known mine operators of this county, says the Prescott Courier. MT. En- right is a good man and mintr, and we are sorry to lose him. The mine which he is to take charge of is said to have net profit of $250 day.
 N. s. Wright, a mining man of San Francisco, who is ready to take up any good mining property. leaves Wednes- dsaIy cIr f0 n ern portion of Pima county.-Tucson Star
 Thomas Driscou and J. J. Haskin have filed a location notice of the Buckhorn mine in the Tucson noun tains.
 T. M. NCrwood and wife have sold the Georgia mine in the Silver Bell | district to w. H. Barnes for $5,0O0.
 Pedro Pellon has filed a location no- | tice in the recorders office locating the ! Pel:on mill site in the Tucson noun l tainS.-Star.
 Colonel J. w. Payne of the Grand Reef mine was in the city yesterday, | says the Tucson Star, returning from San Francisco, where he has been dur ing the past week with John W. Mack ey, the owner of the Grand Reef. This is the coming mammoth pro- ducer of Arizona
 A good strike of sulphurets of cop per was made on Thursday in the Cuprite shaft at seventy feet, says the Tucson Star. This is the property nine miles below Vail's in which Al and Louis EZekiels are interested. Ex- Mayor Buehman, who is interested Tn adJointng property, gave the news to the Ezekiels brothers.
 Frank Schultz is in town closing LID the deal with MT Wright for the Cuba mine. MT. Schultz is an old timer ID Arizona and owns some very promis- ng mining property in the. Mammoth district. MT. Schultz is the original ] 1iscoYerer of the big Mammoth mine ( hat is now running a f1fty-stamp mill , md to which twenty more stamps are 'eing added.-Tucson Star
 A few days ago an interview with | fudge Griffin was published in the Star. A paragraph made reference to t he Henry and Reisch copper prope-- ( ies- MT. Henry writes from Florence hat the statement was incorrect in ertain particulars. Says MT. Henry: ReiSch and I bonded the Wonder .roup of twelve copper, gold and lead laims to eastern parties for S36O. .OOO. We have been notified by wire and hink that the group is sold and deeds re in escrow" The price is consid- rably over the figures heretofore iVen.-Tucson Star.