Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-04-29
Mines and


Klondike's gold production this sea
son is estimated at $50, 000, 900.
There is talk of organizing a mining
bureau and stock exchange at Pres
colt. Ariz.
The copper production of the Arizo-
Ala short tons.
Another rich strike was made last
Monday on the 800 north level of the
Minnesota mine at Chloride, Ariz.
E. Chaplin Gard arrived at Kingman
from Denver to look after the interests
of the Treasure Hill Mining company.
The smelter project at Chloride, near
Kingman, is going right ahead. The
first car load of machinery is expected
shortly after the first.
e. p. Thompson and G.. w. Beecher
have transferred the Empire mine at
Chloride, Ariz., to h. b. Eakins. of Los
Angeles. Consideration, $4,000.
The Tennessee mine in Mohave coun-
ty, Arizona, is working ~thirty-five men,
n will soon commence sinking. The
mill is turning out concentrates again.
The gold production of Russia dur
ing the yea 1901, as reported by the
official gazetteeof the Russian govern
ment, exceeds that of the previous
year.
The Tucson Post says it is proposed
to mov and reconstruct the stamp
mill at the University of Arizona dur
ing the summer so that it will be ready
for use during the next school yea
II is reported that James Jackman
has already taken out about three and
a half IONS of ore from his recent
strike in the Overland mine on Walla-
pal mountains, which runs about $500
per ton.
The Copper Era of Clifton reports
the arrival of the first lot of ore for the
Shannon smelter. The first trainload
came down decorated with flags. The
immense bins at the smelter are being
rapidly filled with ore.
Ed Green, one of the contractors on
the big shaft on the Gold Road mine,
near Kingman while putting in a pump
accidentally fell thirty-ive feet and
sustained a fracture of the bones of
one leg. He was taken to Needles.
The Taos Cresset says: A. c. Twin
ing. president of the Fraser Mountain
Copper company. returned from his
home at Asbury Park, N. j., to Twining
on Saturday. He will remain a couple
of weeks this trip and will be accom-
panied east this trip by Assistant
Treasurer Van SAINT, who has been at
the works steadily since last fall.
Silver was quoted in New York at
52h cents per ounce a few days ago,
but there is a reaction that may bring
the price back to VI cents or better.
A scare over the selling by the Chinese
government of a large amount of silver
was the cause of the big decline. The
heather Chinee Is responsible for
many of the ills with which the west
ern Americans are afflicted, but this is
the first time they have caused a scare
in the money market.
The Lordsburg Liberal y Mr..
and Mrs. J.. C. Rutherford were in from
the Volcano. Mr.. Rutherford reports
that a p~rospector brought him a piece
of ore found in the STEMS Peak range
which he thinks is platinum. His as
say Office is not fitted up for doing gen
eral ~assaying, and he has worked this
by the elimination process and found
it is neither iron, lead. silver, gold, cop
per, nickel o cobalt. and so thinks it
probably is platinum.
]. p. Rinker, superintendent of the
Danbury group of claims in the Bro
mide district, Rio Arriba county, was
a passenger for Denver on Saturday,
where he will select a steam hosting
plant for these properties. The Pay
roll, one of the group will be sunk
another 100 feet, and Is already in a
fine body of copper and gold ore. The
st. Michael's and New Mexican copper
properties have consolidated, and their
Gold Pan shaft is now in fine ore. A
rich strike was made last week in The
Mineral Point. A large body of ore was
found running better than 500.
The Red River Prospector says:
One or two cabins nave been broker
into lately by some sneak thief while
owners were out of camp and a mum
Der of things nave been taken. There
are at present, and have been in the
past, parties in camp who seem to
think they have a perfect right to take
anything they can lay their hands on
and no one should object. They go so
far as to object and even threaten Tan
Innocent party never threatens) If
any one investigates. 1t is reported
that the parties are known and that
their days are numbered in Red River.
They may threaten but the longer they
talk the stronger will the law nave
them within it's grasp. Some of the
men whose cabins have been broken
into will return and they will investi-
gate this affair and every honest man
who knows anything about it should
help place the guilty parties behind
the bars where they belong.
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