El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1900-07-17
! Mines and
. lining.

Colorado Company at White Oaks.
The New Mexico Mining and Ex-
traction company, recently inoOrporst-
ed in Colorado with a capital stock of
l 600, Is buying a number of pro-
missing claims in the White Oaks
district.
Cyanide Plant For Phoenix Mine
The contract has been let to q Chica-
go company fer the construction of q
cyanide plant at the Phoenix mine,
near Phoenix, Arizona. Owing TO
the difficulty of getting the material
on the ground it will be our or five
months before the plant will be in
operation.
The Acme Shelter
The Emitted Globe Company are find
Ing 1t necessary to increase the capaci-
ty OF their mines at Globe, Arizona,
and are making frequent additions
thereto. most of which are furnished
by Ell Paso mine f~urnishers. The latest
order is tor fifty mine cars from the Ell
Paso mine supply house.
New Machinery.
"A order has been placed with the
Ell Paso mine supply house for q thirty
horse power boiler for one of Juan
Creel's mines 10 the state Of Chihua-
hua. Owing to An increase in the out
put Of his mines Mr.. Creel has found 1t
necessary to make several additions to
his mines lately.
Fifty Mere Cars.
A Phoenix company with a capital
stoaH ~ 40 nm 00n --I 1--s--
board of directors: @. Q. Cole, Webster
Street, T. T. Powers, Emil CAM, N. c..
Wilson, Cal Ogburn and 81. M. Chap
man has been organized to construct q
smelter at Wiokenbure. The company
has contracted with surrounding mines
for 269 tons daily.
Along the White Oaks Route.
Mr. Weunch. an experienced mining
man from Cripple Creek, was here
Saturday and Sunday while on his
way to the City of Mexico on Mining
business. he bad been visiting the
mining camps along the White Oaks
route for the past week and reports
everybody on the hustle along that
line.
Double Handed Drill Winners.
The double-hsnded drill At Globe,
on the Fourth, was won by J. T. Lewis
and VIM. Claws. They drilled "a So
inches in fifteen minutes. Simon Tate,
formerly OF Bisbee, made twenty-three
inches in the single handed contest
The rock vas hard limestone. Prizes
on double. 500 and $50; On singles,
S125 and S50.-Tuoson Star.
Back From Mexico.
Prof. W. H. Seamou and wife return
ed Sunday night from q trip through
Mexico on business aud for pleasure
and benefit to their health. They
lara, Aguss Calientes and Zscatecas.
They report a delightful trip and Mr..
Seamon says he found the mining bust
ness very active all along the line. BE
found the city of Mexico undergoing
extensive repairs, in the way of i'm
proving the drainage system, building
new fire proof buildings and asphalt
~pavements and in many creditable
ways going to great xpense to i'm
prove the republics capital.
The smelter at Aguas Calieptes lie
having a big rush of work. Usually
at this time of year there IL q check in
the shipments of ore to this smelter but
this year there has been no check.
The increased activity in mining has
mora than of set the lull always oc-
casioned at this time of year by exces-
sive rains.
Palmer, the ore buyer Of Zacatecas,
has just completed q very large and
handsome building in which to con-
duct his cressing business. he is
receiving everyday six or seven hun
dred lots OF ore ranging from fifteen
pounds TO fifteen or twenty ous each.
These be collects and ships TO q
smelter. His business Is great &C.
cOmmodation to miners who wish to
dispose of their ore before they have
out an amount large enough to ship to
q smelter.