Arizona republican., 1905-10-05

and others have located some claims | in the vicinity of Mescal. Springs that are very promising considering the small amount of work that has been l done upon them. Further along the mountains in the same mineral belt the Euclid Development company is pre- parng to develop their Wolframite claims. for which the first work will be the driving of a tunnel 300 feet un- der the mountain. A fine grade of fire clay is already in the market with shipments of this product to the Doug las smelters and other mining centers
 Harry Anderson and family of Bis bee, returned last week from a visit to their former homes across the waters in Norway. MT. Anderson brought a couple of friends with him as we'll as some new mining capital, which will be expended in some fine copper proper ties he wons in Brewery Gulch
 GRAHAM COUNTY.
 James Cooper, chief clerk of the Ari- zona Copper company at Morenci, re- turned tha past week from q two months visit to Scotland.
 The crusner plant in the new con- .centrator at Morenci was put through d severe trial run last week to ascer - tain whether everything was satisfac- tory or not. The machinery and work done was perfectly satisfactory and the running of ore is now on and will con- tinue indefinitely.
 The New England Mining company whose properties are situated at and near Clifton has raised $1OO, 900 with which to develop their claims. Jacob King, a mining engineer of wide ex- perience, is in charge of the work
 F. F. Crowley has begun the de- velopment Of his copper claims in the Metcaf district, and while the force of men now at work Is nominal it will be added to as work progresses.
 CHA COUNTY.
 Douglas Gray. ore buyer for the Fl Paso shelter. is in the Globe district buying ore for his company. The Fl Paso Shelter company has made very favorable charges on work
 Copper miners throughout the coun- " are taking advantage of the high price of the red metal and haste is be- ing made to ship as much ore as pos sible There is a great scarcity of frelghting outfit for this purpose how ever.
 A strike of rich copper ore was made the past week on the 300 foot level of the Copper Hill mine near Globe The property belongs to the Arizona Com mercial company. which is installing a Sullivan diamond drill on the level of the strike.
 MOHAVE COUNTY.
 The Minnesota COnnor mine at Chloride continues to produce good shipping ore. Owing to a scarcity or total lack of water. the 200 ton con centrator is lying idle, but in the event that sufficient amount can be had or obtained from present developments in the mine. the mill will begin to turn it's wheels.
 The shaft on the Pilgrim gold mine two miles west of Chloride, is down 300 feet and drifting on lhe vein is in progress. The mine is under a work ing bond by the Commonwealth Min ing company, which has for its presi- dent and general manager, John Brockman.
 YUMA COUNTY.
 The Copper Bottom Mining com pany at QuartZsite has paid up all it's bills. and will soon resume work. There Is lot of high grade gold ore on the dump that was taken out while doing sinking and drifting
 o. A. Pease is at Quartzsite with men developing his claims. Ores have been taken out in the development of shaft, and tunnels. all Of w-.ich are promising in high degree.