Bisbee daily review., 1906-04-22
nAL COUNTY MINING
G. w. Griffey Has Been Ap- pointed Superintendent of
 Mineral Hill Co.
MINING MEN BLOCKING
 TO THAT SECTION
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 General Manager Augustine of the Alta company. operating at Mineral Hill, was a visitor at the Blade sane tnm, Wednesday,. We learned rom Mr. Augustine that q. w. Griffey, an experienced mining man. has been ap pointed superintendent at Minera Hill and will take charge within a lew days. Mir. Augustine will move his family to Los Angeles to reside, and wiIl himself make visits to Mineral Hill at regular intervals. The maiI shaft on the Golden Culver No. 2 is now down 150 feet and the ore showi steadily increasing values as sinking on it progresses. The vein has grad uaIly expanded till it is now wider than the shaft The latter follows tn, porphyry hanging wall which is al regular in dip as if it had been built against a straight edge. It is coated by an iron-staned talcose selfedgcd about { inches thick which has beer polished by attrition till it is as smooth and glossy as mirror. This shaft will be continued down to & great acpth
 !. H. McCabe obtained a bono Wednesday on group of copper claims situated in Cottonwood canyon Mineral Hill district, and belonging to Sheriff Wills. Jim Martin and Loui; Elliott These claims contain ship ping ore and are very promising pros poets. The bond runs for one year and permits the bcndee to extract ore and treat it at the smelling plant of the Florence Mining & Smelting com pany. situated oposite the headgate of the Florence canal. the proceeds of the ore to apply on the purchase price of the property.
 C. s. Prunty. the first superintend- eat of the Arizona-Pacific Copper com pany. has been re-appointed to that position. according to the Los Ange. les Mining Review, and will be here Soou to take charge of the work at Wool.ey. Ever since MT. Prunty left here he has been superintendent of ] the Bantista and San Rafael mines in the State of Jalisco. Mexico. He is thoroughly competent mining man and is also a first class assayer and chemist. He has . large number of friends here who will be pleased to learn of his return. MT. E. R. Staf ford, the retiring superintendent found 1t necessary to resign on ac count of his health. He has made a great many friends here who will re sret to see him leave this section.
 Mayor Cochran. of Cochran, was 2 visitor at the county seat Monday He states that mining men are flock sng into that section weekly and thay there is liable to be something doine there soon in the matter of a smelt ing plant to treat the rich ores of the district which are abundant and self Huxing. There are men on tho ground now with that object in view
 Manager Seiboth, of the Superior was here Wednesday attending to the forwarding of freight Now that the supreme court has affirmed the judg ment of the lower court, uuietine title to the Superior mines, MT. Sci both proposes to rush deyelopmeuf work on the company's properties and also to speed the construction of tht florence ( Superior railroad.
 General Manage: McCabe of thc Florence Smelling & Mining Co. re turned to Florence Tuesday from tr1p through the east and California ana succeeded in interesting capital ts.S m tnls section. A party of then Will be here some time within tbe next few weeks to look the field oyer anc once on the ground, they vii, Ind enough mineral in sight to SIT prise them
 We are informed that the arizor. facific Copper company has taken pond on the Midday group. belon zine 70 Messrs. Hall and Lane. This is tne mountain of iron sulphurets ex psoited To some extent last year hv siltsDurs parties interested in ii hx me editor of the Blade They had ST niiny other enterprises on hand at inc o.ne that they fouEd it necessary tr nnndraW from this one We are firm n the convection that five hundred ol .o smart sunk at the right place or eis property would reveal yalusbIe ana immense ore bodies There 7; eSery condition there to warrant tbi, conviction. tni'
 he rnoenix Republican of Monday
 John McCabe returned bere Ses'erlay from Los Angeles after a,, eAbehoeo trip east and west coyering several weeks. He went first to Nan iofk and Boston then back to tb. oods' and home again yesterday morn ing He says that he was very suc SessIdi Tn what he went after. namely seenesting capital in his Pinaj conn enterprises. He says he expect, oe met here in day or two by ? number Of gentlemen who renrasant large capital and who are con,irg s,, an inspection of both bis smelfine .nd minsng property. Besides his sma,t ing plant which he is equipping as fast seTe,opment." 1iue'
 
 We learn from Lee Troxel that the ok,anoma Mining company, operating ~ Mineral Hill. this county, has been ssDiiaateo with a company operat IS astrong one and it is expected tbat ope{a.ons at the Mineral Hill proper. " Yih be conducted on a much large, scaf rom now oc. The property is