Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1905-08-23
olIle1ter To Be Erected Near Town of
 Kingrnan
Rich Ore Uncovered In The Bonanza
 Group
(From Kingman Miner. ]

(trOm hlngman Miner.
 It is reported that a smelter site has been selected about three-fourths of a mile east of town. The plant outlined will be of 200 tons daily capacity, and will handle both copper and lead.
 Major W. A. Mensch,. general man. ager of the Enterprise mine, is making many improvements at the property. The hoisting plant is in place, and sink ing will soon be under way.
 Work is progressing satisfactorily on the J. X T. mine, near Stockton Hill. The shaft is now down nearly 175 feet, and before the first of September will reach the 200 level. It is probable that a cross cut will be run from that 1A''Al to the hanging and footwalls.
 @ H. c. Heffron. financial manag-
 the Gold Road NJ. and E. Co.,. pass
 'ough Kingman few days ago way to Los Angeles. It is re- ported that Superintendent Porter has been appointed general manager of the company, and will hereafter have full charge of the property and its finances.
 Dr. J. c. Hughes and I. M. George re- turned from the Bonanza group last Sunday. The shaft on the Bonanza has reached down depth of fifty feet, and is in very rich ore. some of it running over 100 ounces gold to the ton. So far development shows the group to be one of the richest in the Union Pass section.
 J. F. Withers, of LOvin X Withers, visited Gold Road this week. He re- ports that the big compressor has been put in commission, and is doing good work The mine, on the lower levels, is opening up big, the small ore streaks being rich in gold At the 600 the ore body is immense, and every day adds to its size and richness.
 J. A. Carrow returned the first of this week from the Cedar section, where he guided a number of eastern gentlemen through the mountains in making examinations of several groups of mining. claims, upon which bonds were recently given. The mines are owned by w. and NJ Carr, J. A. 'T1T)w, and J. P. Ryan. It is under {: that the properties will soon be eration on a large scale.
 ing to misunderstanding between | E Blue Ridge management and the builders of the ten stamp mill that property is now idle. It is thought that all differences will soon be settled and that work will soon be resumed at both mine and mill.
 The ore in the breast of the lower tunnel in the Alpha mine, at Layne Springs is improving with every foot of work. The vein has a width of about seven feet, and is showing some good copper ore. The mine is owned by Foster s. Dennis, Peter Caffery and Mrs. Mary Smith.
 Philip Smith has just completed the location work on two mining claims al Stockton Hill that give great promise of opening into good paying proper ties. The claims show a continuous body of ore carrying gold, silver, anC copper, the gold value running as higl as four ounces. While the vein i small its continuous ore body makes i a valuable property.
 The work of cross-cUtting the vein at the TO level of the Treasure Hil
 tz es is under way The water is nov
 ni .r control, and it will be a matte r. few weeks when some of the mum z veins have been entered. II {; z--ing in one of the old winzes las week an eighteen inch streak of or, was opened up that gave values as higl as 464 ounces silver. The average O the vein was nearly one hundre' ounces. As this vein will be cut at ; lower point, sinking was discontinued
 c. D. Pickering. superintendent O the Yucca Cyanide M. & NJ. Company came up from the San Francisco min, Thursday last, and transacted eonsid erable business in town. He report that the mine, Ou the lower levels. i showing up wonderful bodies of ore This ore was found in cross-cutting, an' IS supposed to be the main vein. whiel was lost in the upper workings. A 70 horse power compressor and a numbe Of machine drills are to be put in a