Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-03-15

standard Of the district in values.
The Navajo company intends To- put
in an immense mill In Bland, which
will make It the largest enterprise 300
the territory. but good idea can be-
formed ot tno extent and richness OF
the tp,mN mineral field from th,
fact that Their, Is room for at least "a
dozen more of equal capacity. and ore
enough 90 keep them running iuIl
handed for ~ least q quarter OF con
fury. ANA probably much longer
railroad from some point on the Ncul
son Topeka q Santa Fc TO Bland rs
much needed. and u such a lu, were
built 500 that ores could hc shipped
out AZ q moderate expense. reduction
works sufficient go handle thr output
OF thD camp would pruhahl. hc built
along the Rio Grapd", whore the al.
yiu'tr. of Wator power could POGO had
tn. would greatly facilitate the doVol.
opuDlt of the camp. since the small
operators. who are unable to put up
mills uf their own. would thus bc given
a market for their ores.
PARTIES ..chir- place 10Y invest
u,u' shoHl' investigate our resources.
ANY pao desiring further information
regarding ,hia district may addrc.a
The Bland Herald, Bland. y NJ.
\ force % men is stll at work on
the American Flag mine, getting II in
shape for examination,
Tho Independence and bromide
mines i'm the HcadstGno district Rio
Arriba county, are working two shifts.
Tho owners OF the Go,dpau at BRO.
midc. are putting up cabins for work
men and will Immediately begin work
ON 100 foot shaft
The McNican King cold and Copper
company and the Admiral company are
preparing to resume operations for the
summer at Bromide.
There has been more actual dcvol
Opmont Of mining property IN NaNapai
county. Ariz.. during the year 1901
than has heretofore Drcn accomplished
In any year since its inception.
The Westfall brothers have made a
deal on their copper properties, situat
"a east OF Florence. and development
work under their management Will
commence there inside Of a few weeks.
An important strike Of gold has been
made on the san Francisco mine at
' tldlF ~ ~ ! w ''llltii l'hihA Wv y
had not power enough to hoist and
operate their plant so they are putting
in new holster.
A mill for the Gold road mine N
Arizona is the next good news that VIII
be heard The mine shaft is being
sunk and the ore is said to be high
grade milling New boarding and
bunk houses have just been completed
and other buildings.
The conviction that the Bonito dis
| trict in Lincoln county, Is destined to
become one of the greatest gold pro
ducing camps in the southwest is
gradually forcing itself upon mining
| men and, as a result. capital is pouring
| into that part of the country
Ben o. Hatfield has sold his interest
| in the ore Grandc mine near Wickon
| burg TO his partners, George F.. Lamb
| and Frank W Ellis. for Slu0,oo0. Mr.
| Hatfield had sixth interest in the
| property which places cash market
value on the mine OF 100000.
| +. W. Fuller of Colorado has ncgot
| lated for the purchase of group oi
| gold claims in san Francisco district
| from Car Tanner. Charles j. George
| John Bindshacdlcr and sam klOppcn
| stems The price Is $50 900. $500 down
$50 600 in May and the balance later
| These deals with cash down are the
highest recommendation for the dis
triCt
James Penhcrthy, an old miner o
the country. died at his brothers hOus'
in kingman Ariz, Tuesday, of pneu
monia He was born in Cornwall, Ems
| land. in 1859. He was one of the luck,
owners OF the American Flag mine II
its palmy days an" had but recent,
made another rich discovery on Burr,
Creek He was buried from tn
church, a large number of friends FOL
lowing him To the grave.
| The Denver mine at Elizab2thtowr
Colfas county, presents a lively seen
these days. The pumps are in opera
ton, taking water ont of the shaft pre-
paratory TO beginning active mimi
this week II is the intention OF IN
company to put large force of me-
at work in the old shaft or tunnel Gil
cline) and also To drive a new tunno
700 feet lower down the hill, TO inter
sect with present workings, thus pro
viding way to handle the ore withou
having 10 hoist II out of the shaft.
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