Arizona republican., 1910-03-27
MINING OPERATIONS
 NEAR CONGRESS JCT.
Installation Of Machinery ls Inc Order
 of the Day.

1 caup ID. J. Saycr. Capt. N. II. Mccks. | and Mining Engineer kuric, have Gon" to Denver. Colo. in connection with | the sale of the famous Churchill group l If mines. now belonging {" the Den yer Arizona Mining company. to a New York syndicate. It is understood in local mining circles that thc deal is practically closed. and that opcr- ations on large scale will soon he
 commenced The property is a good
 one. and the New York people are well equipped financially to handle it's de vclopment. That combination ought to make success.
 Superintendent Durfcc of the Ava radn mine is expected to return to the mine at an carly date. This will near the resumption of work at the camp. which employs q crew oC from fifty
 to seventy five men. The property is well developed and is equipped with 10-stampS and two tube mills. making
 capacity of l2J tons per day The pulp is to be handled bv the direct cy-
 auide process. The Buffers filter Sys- tenn is of be used and q complete equipment is in readiness tn put in operation as soon as the power prob
 lem is solved Ii is understood that
 the company is debating between the
 electrical power from Fossil creek and
 the installation of an up-tu-date gas
 producer power plant.
 The Mildred Mining company is
 busy installing ten stamp mill which
 is now on the side track here being
 unloaded for hauling to the company's
 
 Rich Hill Superintendent Gcnung has returned from Prescott where he
 secured the services of a first class machinist to construct the plant
 Dr c. l.. Gccr has just returned from Golden where he went to super intend the work at the mines of the Arizona Gold company. He is install ing whm for the sinking of shaft in one of his best shOwngs Contrac- tors are pushing tunnel work to tap q large vein in another place. and all in all. his camp is q busy one.
 The United Mines company owning claims only few hundred feet west Of the Congress mine. is operating its 33 ton Nissen mill on good ore. D. J. Sullivan is president and manager of the company.
 The Gold Dollar mine is being op- erated by it's newcomers. the Arizona California Gold Cyanide company H. x. Turrell is the general manager The property has some very rich ore. and it has been decided to in- stall hoist and sink the shaft to deeper levels than ever before. The property is equipped with a small three stamp mill.
 Zeiger Brothers are building road to the Peterson mine. east of the Octave. This property is known to be an extension of the Octave ledge and has some fire ore in sight. \ long tunnel will be driven to open up this property as soon as the road is fin iShed
 The famous Yarncll mine is being operated by Sparks. Burns X Tisdalc They are catching mp some broken timhcrs and getting in shape to take out some of the rich ore known to exist in different workings.
 Just north of the Yarncll mine l Reese and Bartholomew have struck i some very fine shipping ore in the old Devonshirc group. and will take l it out and ship it. They have from | eighteen inches to two feet of ship | ping ore. This property has long ! been known as rich one. as small | have been made from it ! since the early days. some very high grade ore has been taken out ! and worked by arastra, and the boys ! now think they have tho same orc | shoot deeper down. Some of the which is very heavy in hcma- tite of iron. shows ribbons of course | free gold a quarter of an inch in | width. which would assay fabulously. { All of the quartz horns well in free | gold.
 The Golden Ridge people still con tiuuc their tunnel. which is now in tlIc mountain 6T5 feet. being q drift [ tunnel on their vein. Mir. A. l.. Aydc- ! lott. the new president of the com | pany. accompanied by party of i friends. will visit the property next | month early. at which time final ar will probably he made to | install power drills to further rush | the work. Their camp is about six | miles east of Congress Junction. and | adjoins Rncon Mining company's | ground. as well as the Dcvonshire | group Eli $ Perkins is the general | 
 The Southwestern Mining company. ! which has been closed down for some | time. is selling off some of it's ma 1 and will pay up all debts. and 1 perhaps lie quiet till money matters get little easier with them.
 The Southern Yavapai Mining com pany, T J. Morrison. superintendent. | is sinking shaft on it's properties 1 just east of the Lcviathan mine. A | road has just been built to the mines 1 and a hoist installed. The property i is in the shcist belt near the granite contact on the west.