Mohave County miner., 1908-11-21
Mines of the COuntv|

looking after his mining interests at Mineral Park this week. Mir. Me- Nicely has some excellent property in that section and after the first of the year will begin active development work on the mines.
 John Boyle, Jr., and w. N. Cum mings this week visited the Gold Road and Silver Creek mines, where they examined many properties. Mir. Boyle looked over recent work on the Rat tan property. MT. Cummings remained at Goldroad to look over the mines at that place.
 A. l.. McKesson has five men at work on his Holy Moses mine, near Gold Flat, and is getting out splendid milling ore. This ore is being run through the mill and high per cent age of saving is made. It is said that new work has developed one of the finest bodies of ore ever found in that property.
 s. e. Bagg is operating his cyanide plant at the Cyclopic mine, in Gold Basin District, and is said to be get tirg out considerable auro-cyanides, winch are shipped to the smelters in the raw state. Soon as matters affect ing title to the property are arranged hn Uill a apt WnrlS 1arrar scale. The mines are said to be among the most promising of the Gold Basin mining properties.
 T. J. Grant, who has charge of the work of the Warner-Stewart company, at Music Mountain, was in Kingman early this week. He reports the con- pany getting down to work on the mines and that two carloads of ma chinery and lumber are being hauled out from Blackberry. A holster is be- ing put on the mines and the work of sinking deep shaft will soon be un- der way.
 Dr. l.. D. Godshall, accompanied by c. J. Lantry, of Kansas City, and John Malang, of Joplin, went out to Stock ton Hill last Wednesday to make an examination of the Banner group of mines. They returned to Kingman the same day and the two latter gen. tlemen departed to their homes on the night train. It is understood that they will return about the first of De- cember and that work on the mines will be started up some time thereaf- ter.
 The Arizona Gold Mines company is rushing work on its mill on the Bi- Metal mines, four miles south of King man. It is expected that the mill will be dropping its stamps within the next thirty days. Ore from the mines give good results in the horn spoon and while no dependence will be placed on plate amalgamation the greater part of the values can be ex- tracted in that way. The mill will be supplied with every device known for the saving of the mineral content of the ores. The gentlemen in charge of the property have thorough knowl- edge of the various methods of saving precious values and intend to test out the best of the various processes.
 Mrs. w. A. Mensch and children are in town from the Enterprise mines. SAe and daughter are having the as- S ,ssment work done on a group of mines adjacent to the Enterprise, the g eater part of the work being done by Miss Bessie Mensch. A few days ago she wheeled out sixty barrow loads of dirt from drift that had been run into the vein, which looks like good dly's work for any old miner in the c'unty. The ground is soft, no drill ing or shooting being necessary to break it and this energetic young lady and the smaller children are driving the drift into the vein as fast as any of the horney listed miners could do le work.
 E. F. Thompson and John Boyle, Jr., spent several days the first part of the week looking over the Golconda and other mines in the Union Basin sec tion. At the Golconda force of men are at work running drifts and open ing up the property on the 100 level. | At this point great body of ore has been encountered, the drift showing a