Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1903-06-06
MINING NOTES.

John KAISER, of Hillsboro, has left
Denver, where he has gone to purchase
IL 1000 feet of piping, and a boiler and
pump for a pipe line which is to be
laid from the Percha to the II. G. NJ. e.
M. company's mill in Ready Pay gulch.
G. l.. Constant, a mining engineer
of New York, is in Prescott, having ar
rived from the east. He is there for
the purpose of examining the Lone
Pine mine in the Big Bug district. He
will probably remain for a couple OF
weeks.
The famous Great Republic group
OF mines. located neal Grafton, Sierra
county, and owned by Kingsbury
Bros. & Co, has been bonded to east
ern capitalists. 1t is reported that the
properties were placed at $50. 600 and
that a large amount of development
work will be commenced at once.
Some 5000 shares of North Percha
Gold Mining and Milling company
stock were sold at Hillsboro one day
last week. There was no solicitation
in the transaction, whatever, it was
taken by men who believe that North
Percha stock is a good investment.
These properties are looking well.
1t was the intention of the directory
of the United Sold Mines company
operating on the Alaska and other
mines at and near Congress, Arizona.
to put the stock of hat company on
the market June l at the opening price
of 20 cents per share of the par value
of 81. Owing to unavoidable circum-
| stances this will not be done before
July /.
George b. Upton, general manager
of the Orc Grande mine in the Wick
enburg district, is in Prescott. having
come up from that camp, where he has
been for the past few days, since his
return from the east. Everything at
tensive preparations are being made
for the erection Of a forty stamp mill
and a complete reduction plant.
In a report from the superintendent
at the mines of the Bisbee Belle Cop
per company, in the WickeRburg dis
| II Ut, albania, 1 L 10 lhttu maj a. iOhSN
of ore was opened up in the cross cut
the other day and that at the time OF
sending the report they were working
on fourteen inches of solid ore, assays
of which gave: Gold, $2.06; silver, .35;
80 $40 per cent copper. The tunnel y
nov in 600 feet and the company ex
poets to be soon ready to ship ore.
The Prescott Herald says: The
Nice tunnel, Troy, is in 140 feet, work
ing three shifts, making about six fee
per day. The company expects t
commence building redustion work.
on the north bank of the ella river
neal Riverside, as soon as the Ph~eni,
& Eastern shall have reached tina
point. In one of the drifts on Alice
fourth level, a rich body of sulphid'
ore was struck, and the extern of it l!
not yet determined. The Buckeye still
continues to yield copper ore in payinl
quantities.
Probably one of the largest mining
ventures eve contemplated in New
Mexico is the proposition OF a syndi
cate of Colorado Springs capitalist
who are about to organize a compan!
to work a mountain of quartz locates
in the northern part Of the Blacl
range, this territory. Engineers hav'
carefully examined the ground and es
innate that there is in sight from 4
900 900 to 1 10000, 600 tons of ore tina
has a valve of 81 per ton gold. The,
figure that they can pump the waite
some twenty miles and save 81 on eacl
ton Of ore treated. They propose t
put up a 200 stamp mill to treat thi
ore.