Bisbee daily review., 1903-04-16
ARIZONA MINING NOTES.

will erect a 50-ton concentrating plant at Salero. in Santa Cruz county.
 The Orc Grande Mines company has started drifting from the bot, tom in the new 10o-foot working shaft. A new hoist is to be placed upon this shaft, and when in posi- ton sinking and ctos$cut1ing will go on simultaneously.
 The Gro Grande exploration com pany will ship ore from its ledge of high grade ore. It is said that fifty samples taken from the surface out crop show an average total value oi s190 per ton, s57 of which was h gold. the balance being in silve- and copper.
 Native copper has been struck in the Arbuckle mine, which adjoins the Antietam mine near Clifton. This is said 10 be the first native copper struck in this district The proper U belongs to Capta'n Henry Ar buckle.
 The Fl Captain AlIn! f, company which is operating group of claims carrying lead-silver ore. some eigh- teen miles from Tombstone The road from Cochise to Naco will pass within a few miles of this spot, it is stated A number of men will commence work within a few weeks.
 It is stated on good authority that railroad will be built from The Nee dles to the Boundary Cone district in Arizona Col. Thomas Ewing, of Los Angeles, who has recently visit ed this camp, and with which he. is thoroughly acquainted. states that the Leland mine is one of the best mines that he has inspected. In this dis trict there is also the Gold Roads mine and the German American. It is expected that good results will be obtained shortly, and the camp will become one of the most fourishi1g in Arizona
 The Consolidated Gotd and Copper company, owning the Rockefeller group oT mines, near Bfgbug. is de Yeloping it's property satisfactorily. More than 5000 feet of development work has been done in the past two years. Between 800 and TOO foot levels large bodies of ore were found, which assayed as $90 per ton. The company has a omplete treatment plant. and it is considered probable that it will become large producer. The Sheep Trail group of mines near Pyramid canyon. on the Cobra do river have been acquired by the New Comstock Milling com pany lof Los Angeles. 4 30-stamp min cyanide plant was included in the transfer. A mortgage for s100.0oo was foreclosed on the a day ot March. but the property was imme- diately afterwards sold 10 the new owners. Five claims are comprised in the group, and tunnel 75o feet long cuts the ledge at 800 feet n depth. There are several shafts down and it is said that good ore IS exposed.
 The properties of the Cedar Valley Gold and Silver Mining company, which are located near Cedar. Mo fave county. have been purchased by Capt. c. Henry Thompson aud hr. Lane c. Gillen. of Los Angeles. Something over 2.o0o feet of develop ment work has been done on the prop erty. and the veins have been ex- posed from four to fifteen feet in width. with an average width of four feet in pay ore. There is 15-staml mill. one steam hoist. and other i'm proyements on the property The new company will be known as the
 Bread Winner Gold Mining com
 pany. with headquarters in Los An geies.
 It is reported that MT. Percy
 Sharpe has completed the lncorpora ltion of the Arizona Pacific Copper company. T. J. Jeffins. of Evans
 vile Indiana. is president; John W
 Sharpe. of Los Angeles. general man ager; N. o. Hopkins of Indianapolis lsecretary: H. T. Servin of Indianap lo!is. treasurer. and A. P. BlstcEae,
 of indianapolis, consulting engineer Chas. A. Meeker & Co. are fisca iagents for the new company. Twt large double-compartment shafts vii at once be sunk on the mine to pros
 pect the sulphide ore. after whici
 smelter may be installed. Tn lclaim consists of what is known as th LBonanza group in Pinal county.
 ! The Fl Paso Smelling company ha : lbonded the Climax mine. in the Do lCabezas district, and shipments to E
 Paso plant will begin at once. Tn lore is copper sulphide. eontainin
 gold values. The Cottonwood mine leight miles from Dos Cabezos. wi
 be in operation shortly. There
 said to be an 1S-inch vein on tn property. carrying an average
 Ineariy $20 per ton The placer mine
 linear Wilcox viii be explore
 thoroughly during the coming se' ! lsor.. It is stated that some of th
 lground will be worked by hydrauli
 lpressure. the water being obtaine
 Ifrorn uoyle sunk bv Chfcaen capita