The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1901-04-04


section OF The mineral country tribl
tary TO Globe will soon make show
ing.
Charley Udall said Yesterday tha
fifteen men were working at the Cerr
Colorado. Within thirty days shiI
r ments Of ore. CARRYING loo ounces ,
silver would be shipped from ths min
+ to Ell Pa~o Tucson Star.
The Spenazuma company has discor
tinu-d operation, in the Park mjnin
district and is di>p,9ing of its team
aud property which would ind dicafe tn
its does not contemplate resumini
work again for some time at least
Globc Times.
Tire Yavapai County Miners assn
ciatiun has organized permanently anC
elected The following off ,ers: II. E
Powers. president; Thos. Sh'ultz. sec
rerary; vice-presdents, a. j. Pickr II
\. O. Brndie, E. II. Haggntt. Geo
Woods. Il. a. Thomas, J. Martin anC
! Geo. Millner.
Eastern capitalists have about CLOSED
a deal on the Bryan group OF copper
mines in ella county. The purchase
( price is 100000 The same pariy in
/ formed Us that there is a ten-foot weir
Of high grade eulphide ore at the bot
tom Of the oue huudred-foot shaft or
the principal claim of the group
+ Forence Blade.
The St. Louis Cyanide company
operating on Mammoth tailings. will
not cOmpl te their contract before the
first Of September, or, perhaps. not be
! fore the first of next January. 1t was
thought, when they resumed operations
last spring, that they would be able to
work all the tailings covered by their
con; ract, by the first of July.
C. NJ. McCl"re i in from the East
ern Star mine and reports that big
/ body Of ore has recently been uncover
ed in this mine, and the owners have
shipped a carload Of ore to the Needles
smrlter. FOR the purpose Of testing the
| ore. Mr.. Mcclure will leave tomorrow
for tbe Needles 20 look after the smclt-
ing OF the same. Flagstaff Snn.
The Cliifords have been offered one
million dollars for their Great Belcher
mine, or rather thei" stock interests
in the same, Boston people having
made the proposition, bat the Queen
of Arizona Copper company had in the
meantime arranged to buy large
block OF the Clifford stock in the Great
elcher.-Prescu;t Journal Miner
Jacob Schneider OF Tucson has put
a force of men at work on his copper
group. situated in the Mescal range. q
few miles southeast of Troy. Gila
county. Parties are pegotating for 4
working bond on the claims and there
is strong probability OF the sale being
con~ummat d in the future. Capt.
John d. Burgess is conducting the
negotiations.
The Troy Copper company has made
the final payment on their properties
at Troy. The deeds we're filed for
r-cord at the recorders ofic- at Flor
ence, and the prices named in them
aggregate large amount. On one of
the deeds there are revenue stamps TO
The amount Of so One Of these is
from Chas. II. Cutting and wife and
the consideration therein stated is
800. 900 and other valuable considers
tions.
The Troy Copper company has made
the final payment on their properties
ut Troy. 1t is probable that the Troy
company will he ready to begin the
construction Of a large reduction plant
soon. a. they now have an abundance
Of good concentrating ore in sight.
Rut they are careful and conservative
people and will not build for a dav but
for AL time. and NAV not install a plant
until they have several wears run of ore
in sight.-Arizcna Bulletin.
Wiley f. Jones returned to Stafford
from Ft. Lewis, bringing with him a
-pecimen Of copper ore weighing $50
pounds from the Harrisburg group be-
longing to Jack O'Neal. w. Wood ard
Willy z. Jones. situated in the Black
Rock mining district about u miles
from the railroad. The ore is a inc
specimen. full Of pyrites and oxide Of
copper. 1t was taken out Of the shaft
at a depth Of 81 feet, the body at this
point showing 81 feet wide.-Guardian
On the Lime Greek copper mines
there is now over thousand feet OF
development work done on the prop
erty and everything is very satisfac-
'ry. \. sixtv-five- foot cross-cut has
been run. shown" ore the entire
length Of the wall In the other direc-
tion the wall has not yet been reached
nv crnSs-cut and the width of the ore
body is therefore undetermined. But
il i hig holv ii il does not continue
very far in the other direction, SAYS
the Republican.
The Golden Rule Copper company of
which w. n. Lake is president and
manager. is operating quite extensively
near Oracle. in the Santa Catalinas
and we understand is making a fiue
showing OF ore in the lowest workings.
The holdings Of the company embrace
some seventeen claims, and the ores
are principally gold and copper sui