Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1902-02-08
Mines and Minerals

the Onderdonk Live stock com
my.
Two Of Roosevclt's Rough Riders
e at work ON tho Gold Standard mine
var Golden. They have not applied for
dcral positions.
John Patrick and Jim Faust have
yuck good body of copper ore In
cir Mcmbrllos mine. San Andres,
hich runs 3 per cent.
Tho Modoc mill. In the Organs. will
art UP in about thirty days turning
ii concentrates which will he stored
case the lead market Is not opened.
The Mckinley Gold Mining company
Ever cease work on their property in
@ upper part of the st. Lazarus gulch.
| hey have a large body of rich ore in
ght now.
Superintendent Sam Congcr. of the
I'd. Lazarus mine near Golden. is ap.
roaching the dyke and expects to
bake n rich find when II is reached
Pork is progressing daily on this prop
ty.
Much development is being done on
he Prol2mann group OF mines. near
an Pedro and higher up on the orc
suay mountain. parties are trying to
fierce a tunnel from west to east I'M
er the mountain.
/ The Perry and Gibson camps, San
francisco. Argo, st Lazarus, Monte
|3risto. Pinetreo Gulch and various
Ether camps around Golden are dis.
laying great activity and employing
large force of men now.
The Soccrro Lhieitain says: John
!. Grilth. Samuel Haston. OF Sterling.
Kan. and NJ. Brace a mining engineer
|tf Denver, drove ont TO the Lcmitar
istrict 10 inspect some mining prop.
fity belonging to Mossrs. Griffith and
|;ioc.
I MIR Moreno. of Las Cruces. has some
ne specimens of turquoise taken from
Is NINE AT the Iarillas at depth of
twenty feet This mine Is Known as
ne Santa Genoveva. aud is owned by
II. Moreno ) =. Ascaratc and Floren-
10 Lana. OF Las Cruces.
I Pat Breen. Jack Green and Jack
EVhcolor. coming 10 Las Cruces from
.he New Mexico Lead companys camp
|inet With an accident on the way in.
In coming down steep grade their
|farriege overturned and all of them
|lvere more or less hurt about the head.
Tho Tularosa Democrat says: II. X.
Esmith Is up from III Paso to work on
Ehe Mascot mining property belonging
10 n wealthy company in the east a
limited States deputy will visit the
GROUP of claims in a short time and
Ryrycv them. when the property win
~ patented.
\ The Lordsburg Liber-l says: Thorn.
fa a Lister. OF albuquerque was In
n he city. Mr., Lister is largely engaged
hn mining operations in Bernalillo
county. and was down here To look
81, some properties to which his atten.
fion aad been drawn. and with which
lhe was greatly pleased
The condition Of the copper market
Ihas caused the shutting down of sew
Icral copper smCltcrs and thus de
creased the demand for cCal. Socorro
I ounty's coal mines are still IN opera
ltlon however and IL is hoped tina,
they will he anlc to pass through th,
depression of business without shut
Ting down, says the Chieitain
The Flagstaff Sun says: j. w
Francis Is in from the copper mines on
THE Navajo reservation this week. NJ"
Francis is highly pleased with the min
Ing prospects in that section. Water
in abundance mas recently been found
near the mines. which permits work to
lie more easily and cheaply prosecuted
and also makes the mines more valua
bic
The Lordsburg Liberal says. Judge
J. NJ. Abbott. who has been IN Lords
burg for some weeks. left for Albuquer
, que. The Judge. who is recognized
through Colorado as an eminent min
ing expert, says this section of tn,
country will see great change in tho
near future. and he is certain this vii
be n most prosperous section OF IN,
country.
Prof. +. A. Jones has just contrib
uted to the School of Mines cabine
about dozen specimens of very rare
metals from various parts of thu
world. The cabinet already contains
several hundred typical rock and min
eral specimens of the territory, and Il
fast becoming one of the best in III,
southwest Contributions always clad
ly received.
A p:ospeetor travelling near a mininI
car.p In Socorro county met IA team
slcr five miles from Oscurra hauling
water. and the following conversation
passed between them. Where ar,
you hauling water! ITO -------
camp How far uo you have to hau
it?' About fourteen miles" VIII.
don't the company sink a well?" BE
cause II Is about as far one way az