Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-10-18

enasz3 soaaawheEe ia Saa Deco aaas.. ~, CAllfcFna a says tAe MissaF asse Seieutshe f'Fss=L AeFeszl assa haFe alr~a1E tssf thult frez in tha fFaa- irss seAFrh fssg thas kuus faiaAs zSa aow uthets. no bee fusi haaig, sfe shaas ta stfezaPi rhn Peg Leg sig.Ty bss tseeu FfsHIa1 an5 'ela fae years. sad iasFv is hstis dsats tssi Ii 0figshssud iE see naasp2g.eF usaFa Aua kss DO faundAlsa a baf fae s.tE.ag of tks MineF lEssex asli knaa t'eg Leg Smsth. Nhnse hAnsfag aas gha eaFner "a Aansfe feaH.sfY aud tfsg stFveis. S4a frAaetseo. 1hs aAs siong lu '56 Hhen Se1sih zas Raa oeFiuily good Aad 8rans be had SUadeEiulg rsch m 1s AgaY oag sa tbe sefeFiass And insrezssltlr psis 1slnsss. AlWAys hpl ssses tsss FeaHd hllls that iooksa iiks a sau.aa breast Rider nAEgari Ws presume Eot cnto ihss exPFession shen hs sEs Nutiag ap kisE Salomeas minus. W aen sasailk gas s,sbaT bs I had ao Haiua. aeSeT had ons. ksd d4dn1 WAat kny To uae of kls drunken spasms Thos J. FoFd eof hold af tim. The lagtsg Was sn ssn- plosee of the 0oidez Era ths hssi nIsesilaaeoss ncNspapsF .u tks world Ai that time ka got Smits as ~luI ss ks a goose and pumped hlm dTy, 4 startling story cf the feg Leg mine appeared ln ths peat issue of ihe Era aad tke ieEead Nss bora. Hs It sure. Smith uas a mas oi parts. one nf Which was psne : sooi, hsues ~Feg Leg lie sss ga 0learinous liaf To him lving uas food, driuk and lodging He iayeag- ed uch miae every tisna he got druuk. Snd scattered them al over the coast. D-iaaei sfiies have been hgutlug loy them fsg orty yesFs. bat oeFer a single ene atls be ioan Jun ioNnsena ia Bosise MineF
 Jack Evans has FeiuTn@d frum a trip Co tAe Castle crs.ek minsng siis- tEict. '-i hardly kure iae district. said At Esaas ias asHgesps e. a| reporteg. ~it has Etuwu soadef fully and lb~r- is 1fs o3 s5lu up lh~Ev. Good ere uas siFuck sd tba Iones cupp~T praPef aud they ars gong d1sn alter the uFr 8s Evans bss mined ir "a rrp-k dtstricl foe masF ysals ars A~ be- ii~tvs % tas a Efrai fefuUe Dntii wtbiB ,sa- isst Iee yrafs su depth Was ever attained ou Gee veins nf eopper aaa gold ores. au5 ii is thts. to the op, aisa of Mf Evans. that ! as heid 4e distrtf back as e pro ducer ol i,uiiiou. Nov that they are gotag down a trT ths ofs tbers IS hose oi uleuiug up oue of the best inning aIstricis 10 Arizosa thefe- Herald
 The Oxid~ Copper company, which reseutly purchs-.-d the grt up of mines iu the Silver Ball m.nibg district for S5.0a.OO1. ss sta ed iB he deed, have Sled articles of incgf- l poIation Wita ibe secretary of the 1 territory at PhenIx- Toe ineorpor- ] Ntors are Chariss II. Dickey. Charles ] D. EurrRge and EdEArsi G. Storey, ! and the principal piace af business I ls gwen At Tucson. The amor nt of l capital authorized by the iDcurpors- tors is S5l0o0o00 Geotge II. Sisson is attorney for the company and sill !. sei as resident agent ia this city. The speedy development ci the | property in question is nsw sx- peeted. Star.
 K. Eriksson, a miniug engineer formerly oi Albuquerqu-. says lee Citizen of that place. Is at present | st Fort Station. Sweden. engins.er of 4 q copper mine, which, although not { lbe deepest. Is repatsd to ha the great sst producer of eopper in the l world. The town is about sixty l miles east of the t3sn of Falan. iu 1 central Sweden, and is l.s90 miles l nearer to the north poie thAa Santa Fe, The sqmmet, however. lasts I seven months The mine is one 4 mile from Falun. aud is kBoEn ss the Falugruiva. If ell the under ground tunnels were placed end to end they would be longer than 1 eighteen miles. The mine is first mentioned in public records "a tue i year l221. 4. D.. but IS much older than that. The oldest pFiyilege be- longing Co the mine is from King Maguus Ericsson, and is dated Feb ruary 2i. l347. The ore contains only 8 per cent copper, but never thelsss the miDe has proved very profitable. To 1881 gold was dis covered in the ore, and at certain places in the mine the ore runs 50 Co Sls0 in gold. The ore alec con tains high percentage Of silver Since it was first worked the mine has produced 500.OO0 tons of copper. more than was ever produced from any other mine on earth. it is claimed.