Arizona daily citizen., 1901-07-12
PINTO DISTRICT.
Il Group Of Very Promfs.
Ing Zines Re.
VieWed.
TUCSON THE CENTER
or INDUSTRY.
The Pfespselors Operates and
Prsnotefs Cone Here The Pa
tisace ef the Old Pfespsctor
Reward Generally Cones.

Tncson Ii tle rcognixed commercial
Imetsopolis u Arizona, and 10 also re-
axrsled % the center 0f mining opera
tons Tor the territory ut large. Com
seGnently. when mining men come 10
Asisous, Tucson ID made the objective
ppint. Thsy may branch cut and get
over Pima county line. but il would
require rnany days travel In southern
Arizona % find . camping place where
minsfal does not exist.
AZ all roads lead to Rome, 20, also
do aii of the mining deals iind con-
snmmatior in Taoson; 40 is he&dqaart~
ers for The prospectors. the prospective
puFchaser the promoter.
Through the mining department oi
The Citizen scarcely day passes that
the trains do not bring men 10 investi-
gate Rims's mineral resources men oi
aneassa rho are anxious 20 invest II
only tho published details of the mum.
erous properties provs correst.
] Those who hsss been furni1ting data
Of their own properties have heen very
generous and the paper has oneted.
and not suhstantiatsd. the iaSosmstion,
but ME fouad The properties In naasy
instsncrs are much more rneritosioss
than the sanguine owners wonid have
one beiieye.
From day 10 day as events traaspire
The Citizen iuFnishea miaing nsEs 30
tbe public. The infcrinatsua 10 quoted
% cosning from shs one who givas the
purported facta. But tho missing De-
pArtment os this pspes viii no4 rest
thers, and II an error shall hare been
made Q correcsion win b forth com.
Ing. |
In the immediats vicinity of Tuesoa
today thess 10 little TO excite ths min-
Ing world.
But over ID the Pinto district. however,
nssr the Raw. several IAts ..strihss. are
reported and Il u believed they are
genuincs.
Tho Ray sectioa 10 . yesy profnising
mining disfsics. and suae cf tie best
showing of minas In Asisona are being
developed. Mention has hitherto been
made Of pxDpertiss that promise good
resuits, the most noticsAhie among
which wsts thu Jake schnider graap os
copper claims with | 100 sest 81 work.
revealing large bodies u copper ores--
the most noticeAbie feature II that be
has 3s.ioot body u copper ora averze
ing 4,s per csnt and h NOE In 3 sD-foot
deposit that assays from 21k 10 M per
cent copper. Thas III hs has NOT isArn-
ed the extent IL the ore body. mot hAv-
Ing found either loot o. hanging wasI.
Adjoining Mr.. schnider's grnap b tbs
property of Dan Carroll, Who has :
group of ten claims, highly developed
and Of The sane class 81 ors. And nd.
joining these .two groups of mines IL
Mike o'Brien's 10 groap giving similar
values. An Of these properties ars
owned by comparatively poor men, hut
who hare confdsnce In thc'couatry b
which they are operAting, and have hsld
on and developed Tor the past ten
years.
The time has passed when hole 10
the round can 10 bartered ON Tor 3 for
time, and The parties above mentioned
realize this aad hase broken into Old
Mother Esrth tressure box and 70.
seaied 70 tbs world what miner can do
without the combination-hat 10 bad
---fortitude, endurance and confidence.
in the section Ia which he operated.
Ten years is long time 70 serve .
master, but ten years served In the de-
yeiopment Of yous own properly u but
. day in comparison. The old-timers'
servisnde expires when he shows up the
hidden treasure. Schnider, q Brien and
Carroll have contaminated their work
and It is hoped their reward viii be
forth coming.