El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-01-23
Mines and
Mining.

Cecil Browne, of Ell PAso, was In So.
zorro the fret of the week, negotiating
q mining deal with Messrs @. T.
Brown and n. 0. Brusum.-SocorrC
Chieftain.
A. B. Heard, the mining investor OF
Erie, Penn, has number of men al
work on his Juniata claims. He has
let contract for so feet of work on
each.-New Mexican Miner.
The Sonora Mining and Develop
ment company have opened two foot
ledge of free milling gold ore which
pays $21O per ton, in their Moneymak-
err mine near Matape.
Belgian capitalists, headed by Wis
count Rene de Cornely, have invested
$40, 900 at Mazapil. Zacatecas. They
recently shipped 25 tons of gold ore to
Europe to be treated there.-Two Re-
publics.
The Seven Star Hmine of Western
chihuahua has been purchased by an
eastern syndicate, and the property is
being equipped with American ma
chinery. preparatory to operation in q
large scale.
Colonel A. w. Harris. the capitalist,
left last night for Kingston, N. M,
where he has some valuable mining
property in course of development.
He has not decided how long his alb
sence will be.-Albuquerque Journal
Democrat.
A New York syndicate in which
Warner Miller is interested has secur-
ed q ninety day option on the celebrat-
ed Candelaria mines of Zacatecss. The
purchase price Is said to be 81, ZOO, 900
silver. This Csndelaria property is
one of the most substantial of Mexican
mining prOpOsitions.-Exch
John johnson has about finished his
contract on the New Moreno shaft.
The property belongs to G. A. Roth
geb and associates of Las Vegas. The
owners are 80 we'll satisfied with the
work already done and the results OBJ
tanned. that they will continue opera
good locality, and many predict for it
. fine future. New Mexican Miner.
j. Dyer is in from the Columbus
camp. Mr.. Dyer has charge of the
Helvetia Co.'s properties which we're
recently sold to an eastern syndicate.
There are twenty men working on the
property getting things in shape to
begin extensive workings. The new
proprietors will arrive In Tucson about
the properties and begin work on
large SOLICITATIONS Daily Star.
The valuable mining properties in
and around Bisbee seem to contain
great magneti; powers. On every
hand nothing ts talked OF but mines.
Since the big strike of copper ore in
Dubacker canyon about q week ago,
the fever seems to have got hold of
every One big and small. Today re-
gistered at the different hotels In Bis
bee there are Al strangers, everyone
Prospector.
The Mining and Scientific Press gives
the United Verde Copper Company's
pounds, and says that the Copper Queen
advanced its output from Is, 953 ,521
pounds in 1897 to "a, 900, 600 pounds In
1898. It is calculated that these two
ArizOne mines will this year produce
DO, 900, 900 pounds of copper. The out
put of copper for the United States this
year will exceed $4,000, 900 pounds
3isbee Daily Orb.
Cony T. Brown, Holm o. Dursum
and Marcus Brunswick, residents of
The territory of New Mexico, have or
yanized the Buckeye Gold and Copper
Mining company, and filed articles of
office. The objects of Incorporation
are to locate and otherwise acquire
gold, silver, lead, copper, and other
mines and mining claims and to carry
IN q general mining and reduction
business. Capital stock $3.50, 900; prin-
,ipal place of business located at Socor-
20, Socorro county, New Mexico.-Ssnta
Fe New Mexican.
Tuesday evenings stage from Orc
BlaocO brought the news of q big
strike at the Ragnaroc mines to Tue
ION, says the Star. A tunnel at the |
DOT of the mountain, has been run in 100 |
eet. where the main vein was struck. |
The ore Is high grade, free gold. |
They are not through the vein yet. |
This gives q depth Of 500 feet, the
proves the deeper the workings 60 in |
he district the better the ore Is This
company is unusually successful. |
There are plenty more good mines in
his district. ALI they want is to be
worked in q business-like way.
A strike of sulphide ore is reported
o have heen made on the property of
he Cochise Copper company in Ariz-
INA. The claim on which the strike
vas made adjoins the Rucker claim,
belonging to the Copper Queen COM
,any, and from which the latter has
AIKEN out some of it's best ore. It is
|lso close to the properties of the
'onth Bisbee Copper company, in
which vast amount of good work has
,een done and with the best of pros
,ects. The shaft on the Cochise COM
,any's ground is about $50 feet from
he side line of the Rucker. A new
vhim has just been erected on the
hape for pushing development work.
Phoenix ReDuhlican