Arizona republican., 1901-07-15
MINING NOTES.

U. AOyIldHan, WHO IS upeTdtlilS Nnt Home Run mine on Groom creek has re- turned from a trip east. He Is accom- panied by his nephew. D. Mahoney of Niles. Ohio. Mir. Moynalan encounter ed hot weather. and plenty of it, on his trtp.-Courier.
 C. r. Wingfield the Huron merchant. reports the payment on the ilth of si5,- 900 for the Iron King mine in that neighborhood, says the Courier. The property belonged to James Higgins and partner. Ben Blanchard made the deal.
 President Monroe of the White Horse mining company is in town. He, is pushing work on the White Horse group. which Is located in Turkey creek district. The deeds for the entire prop erty were recorded n few days ago the ccmpany having paid the full purchase price three months ahead of stipulated time.-Courler
 A force of msn was put to work on the Gem mine. Cerbat. Monday. This property netted T. l.. Ayers over tl00.- GOO in seven months. It has only been scratched. It will now be worked into 8 regular pro iiicing mine with coacen- trator attached-Our Mincral Wealth.
 It is rumored but not officially that the Tennessee will not send any more ore to market after the goth unless lower transportation rates can be secured on the Arizona and Utah railroad They win sink both big shafts. now down 400 feet. to a greater depth and continue
 ,c Wealth.
 Parties sampled Jack Jclnson's Stockton Hill mines Monday and if the results are as expected bond and lease will be given and work commenced at once. Stockton Hill mines have pro duced much of the ore credited to the county. With the c. O. D. and Prince George again at work there is TO req son why Stockton Hill is not on the high road to its former glory-IOur Min eral Wealth.
 The new Arizona mining law requires tfat locators of mining claims shall put up seven monuments, three at each end of the claim and one at the discovery shaft. The claim can be recorded as soon as located, but the location work can be performed at any time during ninety days after the location l., made. The law goes into effect September 1. 1901 The fee for recording claims, and affidavit of location work, is one dollar. Post
 Messrs. Sampson and Bent who are regarded as substantial mining men. have interested Chicago capitalists in the oil land of Davidson's canyon. says the Tucson Post. A large sum of money was received by these gentlemen this week and very soon I company will be formed, composed of Chicago capital lsts, to drill for oil there. Four wslls will be sunk, which will test the value of the lands. and those who are familiar with the formation believe that oil will be struck. Alex Mckay is interested with Messrs Sampson and Bent in the naw project. Together they own 2SO0 acres of land there. which will be turn ed over to the company. Davidsons canyon is at the extreme northeast end of the Santa Ritas and Is easily access sible from Tucson.
 Charley Fleming and Porter Fleming entertained A. H. Gates of Wilnar, Ark, this week. Mr. Gates Is interested with the Flemings in the Duras Green Mining company, which was formed about year ago. This company Is now to operate the Fleming gold separator upon rich placer ground in the Colorado river country.-Tucson Post.
 Vim. H. Beard received a letter this wweek from his partner, w. H. Wood son, of Globe, stating that the Columbia group of seven claims near the Black Warrior, had been bonded for one year for the sum of $7.C00 and that ten per cent had been paid down. Mir. Beard owns half interest in the group and Mrs. Anna Hoseman and MT. Woodson own a quarter each.--Florenee Tribune |
 Frank Westbrook brought in some fine samples of sulphide ore last week from the Tom Reynolds claim at the !, head of Mineral creek. which R. J. 1 Williams and Westbrook have bonded. | They have done seventy feet of work | on the claim and in .he shaft at a depth l of forty feet have seven feet of fine ore | The cross cut at twenty-three feet has | cut quartz ledge which goes five per | cent copper. It is a good prospect, but | they are not able to sink any farther. | as water level has been reaehed.-Globe Silver Belt