Mohave County miner., 1909-05-29
Mines of the County

w. C. Merry, superintendent of the San Francisco mines, is in Kingman on business connected with the affairs of that company.
 Fred H. Stull and George Johnson are preparing their ore at the Lucky Boy mine, Chloride, for shipment to the shelter. The ore is said to carry good values in gold and silver.
 Work has been commenced on the Blackberry mines, a force of miners having gone out from Kingman for that purpose. It is the intention of the new company to put up big ma chinery and sink to depth of several hundred feet.
 The Redemption Copper company, operating the Redemption and Clyde mines, at Chloride, have fine show ing of good grade milling ore in sight and daily adding to the reserve. A mill will soon be in operation on the property.
 l.. Hoffman, who has been working force of men on the Holy Moses mine, south of Kingman, has also talk en over the Santa Fe mine, and is now getting splendid gold ore In develop ment. The two claims lie close to- gether and can be worked in cOnnec- ton with each other.
 Mrs. Frank Tofte, after several months in Chicago, returned to King man last Monday, being met here by her husband. The couple departed to their home in Chloride on Tuesdays train. Mrs. Tofte is heavily interested in the Altata mine, one of the good properties of the Chloride district.
 J. A. Hamme is still sinking on his mines in the Walnut Creek section, having the shaft down 75 feet. The showing of ore at this point is quite good and it is the belief of Mr. Hamme that he will open up good property. The veins are very large and show ore in the outcrop for long distance.
 James F. Carter is in Kingman ar ranging for the transportation of hois- ter and air compressor to the mines of the Carter Gold Mining company, in the Tom Reed section. As soon as the holster is gotten in place work on the deep shaft will be commenced, The financing of the company is being car ried out in good shape, all funds nec- essary for the sinking of deep shaft now being on hand.
 E. J. McNulty. superintendent of the Aztec Turquoise mining company, at Mineral Park, is in Kingman. He reports that there is enough turquoise in sight in and around the Park to supply the demand for years to come. The mineral occurs in irregular streaks throughout the great mass of porphyry, which forms the southern entrance to ehO oooih' hO upiilO io DCOWCCu UIC massive granite on the south and the high granite range on the north, through which there has been an in- filtration of copper, as well as silicate of alumina and phosphorus, the min erals that form the makeup of the gem stones.
 w. A. Wallace came in from the Rattan mines yesterday. He reports that the shaft on the l.uth is now down 75 feet and that every foot of ground shows good milling values in gold and silver. The last forty feet showed marked improvement over that of the surface, the ore getting better in value and impressng the miners of it's permancy. The new own CTS of the property are jubilant over the prospect for big dividend payer and intend to rush work to at least 800 feet depth. The mine is we'll situ- ated, being in the section contiguous to the we'll watered part of San Fran cisco district and accessible to Gold Road and other camps. It is more than probable that the mine will be electrically equipped.