The copper era., 1904-04-28
NEWS OF THE TERRITORY.

cisco to be installed on the Colorado
 river near Eldorado canyon. Tho
 river bed and bars for miles up and
 down the Colorado from the canyon
 are said 10 be rich in gold and if a
 dredger can be made thauwill save the
 gold |. would look as though there
 was millions in it. Another dredGer
 will probably be installed on the
 Barnes placers below the mouth of the
 Virgin river.
 F. B Gage, president Of the Tomb
 stone Consolidated Mining company,
 stated to n B'sbee Review reporter
 low any of the old workings, and that
 the water is slowly but surely giving
 way 10 the big pumps. The outlying
 mines are practically dry, and active
 production on a large scale will sCon
 start. Ore is now being taken out at
 Tombstone for shipping to Douglas, to
 be used in the big Copper Queen smell
 ters, as the Tombstone ore is just what
 is required to help smelt the Copper Queen ore.
 At the Joplin mine, in the Santa
 Rita mountains. within one mile Of the Wandering Jew Mark Lulley has uncovered big body Of ore, into which he has cut 60 feet without reaching the end, and he is getting four kinds Of pay rock out Of it, viz: Chloride Oi lead and silver with galena, steel galena, black sulphides of lead, copper. The Joplin is an old mine with a record Of production Of more than 1900. 00O. and it was worked in 1880 by Sargent X Moffett, of Jop- lin, Mo, for whom John r. Campbell was superintendent. Mr, Campbell bought out the old Goldtrec mine from Mr Lullcy about tha: time Oasis
 The Prescott Herald says that ar rivals from Jerome say that the F. Augustus Heinze. the multimillion ure in the Amalgamated Copper com pany, is negotiating for the Copper Chief mine, near Jerome, owned by | Senator Clark, and that it is very | probable that the sale of tEis well | known propertv will be closed, and soon | nt that. Linked to the above report ! it is also stated that the Carnegie Steel CompdTv7of Rittsbrrg, have had their agents in that section for some time, exporting other ground, and the belief prevailed that a favorable re- port would follow and several proper ties on the United Verde belt would be taken hold of.
 The Carte" lease on the Billy Bryan, of the Gold Road group, is showing up wonderful ore A crosscut taps the vein al q depth of thirty feet, at which point the vein is six feet wide and the ore immensely rich. Specimens from the new strike show rock that is ,treaked with gold. On the surface he vein was three feet in width and some of it running as high as S3.OOO to Inc ton. Tn the breast Of the cross ,ut there is ore that will run fully B. 900 to the ton, while the whole mass is good for Sj0 The leascrs ire number of men monthly. Hundreds of tons Of ore is being ship ped to the mill every month from this ease alone and the lucky fellows arc making big mOney.-Kingman Miner.
 A recent arrival from South Africa ias discovered vein Of ore near the Id Hardy mine that gives values ot nore than SI 900 to the ton in gold. some years ago some one made a cut n the vein, but the ore foInd was not ncouraging, not assaying more than hree dollars. The new locator sunk town seven feet and already has more han ton of the rich ore ready for hipmeut, while from the bottom Of lis shaft spring Of the purest water $ bubSling and boiling up in quantity ,ast his ability to handle. Were it not that he has rich ore in the bottom he water alone would be worth for .une, as 1t is in the dryest part of the district and in section that needs water for camp and other purposes. He will probably place machinery on the mine to further develop it and at the same time may dispose of his water 10 advantage. K ingman Miner. Pneumonia is Robbed of its Terrors ,y Foley'S Honey and Tar. It stops