Arizona republican., 1902-09-10
MINING NOTES.

George Magee, an old prospector who has prospected all over the southwest, was in town a couple of days this week. MT. Magee has just come in from the Patagonias, Santa Cruz county where he reports having found an immense copper ledge alongside the wagon road leading to Nogales. He drove q tunnel to crosscut the ledge. and in doing so had to pass under the county road. Mir. Magee says he has q property that will equal the Pride of the West when it is opened up.-Douglas asiInterrational.
 Another mining deal of considerable importance occurred Monday when A. H. Harrell of this city sold to w J. Hickman, who represents Chicago cap- | italists. two claims out of q group he owns about nine miles north of Will Hams. Some little work has been done on the roperty-sufflcient. we are in- formed, to show good values in goll and silver in ledge which is gradually widening as the shaft goes down. It is the intention of Mr. Hickman, as soon as he can hear from his people, to be- gin development work. A shaft will he sunk to a depth of 200 feet and con siderable other work performed.-Wil | Hams News.
 bOD hIlSeT came up rom .GeSCOtI ] Thursday evening, having returned rom Los Angeles about [, week ago He says William Hull and Alex Rad cliff, well known here, have a good D; aspect about ten miles west of Pres- cott on which they have four men em- ployed at present. It. is a free gold proposition, assaying over $10O. A shaft has been sunk fifty feet on an eighteen inch ledge and about 150 feet of tunnel | has been run in.-Williams News ! L. Ezekiels came in from the Cuprite camp near Vail's station this morning.
 He says that the big ore body which was struck abnn1 ten days ago is hold ing out in good shape. The company has sunk a shaft down about ninety | feet and placed a winze in it. Another shaft was sunk near this one to a depth of 140 feet The men are now working | night and day on a drift which will connect the deep shaft with the winze. | It was on the footwall of the ninety l loot shaft that the high grade ore was struck. A big force of men will be put on shortly. MT. Lake, the general manager, is thinking about putting up a shelter and taking in custom ores at the camp.-Tucson Citizen.
 Jack Mitcheson, the well known miner and prospector, was in the city today on his way to the gold camp near Gleason. where he has some prom ising claims. He expects parties there from the east in the course of a few
 weeks who may take a bond on them l-Tombstone Prospector.
 Charley Hays. one of the best known and best liked mining men in the south west. has returned from Washington. D. C., after a six months absence on
 business. Hays is the organizere of the Hays Consolidated Mining. Milling and Lumber company. which owns
 pretty much all the timber worth own ing in the state of Sonora and about twenty valuable mineral claims in the Pine mountains in the Magdalena dis
 trict. thirty-stamp mill will be erected al once on the property.-No- gales Vidette.
 The Old Terrible mill will make it's test run this week, probably it has already started. Water is now plenti-
 full in the we'll and the pumping ma chinery, tanks and pipe lines in shape.
 Last Monday they were waiting for the crude oil to arrive which they will util-
 ize for fuel. A D. MelOy, president of the company, is on the grounds and
 will remain until everything is rum ming smoothly. J. R. Carey, an eXperi- ienced mining man, has taken charge of the mine and mill and the general Supervision of the property. In very short time bullion shipments will be made and the Old Terrible placed in the list of Cochise county producers Range News.
 The Senate Gold Mining company, operating a group of claims near Con gress under bond, has made first pay ment of several thousand dollars on the property. The same people have taken an option on an adjoining group. belonging to D. J. Sullivan and Dennis lMay.-Courier.