Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1912-11-24
ARIZONA BURLINGTON
READY FOR ACTION
ON DRAGON MINES
Acquires All Properties Of
Chicago Exploration Com
pany and VIII Soon Begin
Active Work.
ASSESSMENT WORK.
WATER LOCATIONS

entD
TOMBSTONE. Ariz., Nov. est
is expected that another large mir
ing concern will shortly enter the Co.
ehise county mining field. accordin.
TO T. A. bradbury. president OF the
Arizona burlington Mining and De-
yeiopment company. the same heinz
financed by English capital
Mr.. bradbury is an eminent mining
engineer OF Michigan. whe.e he has
mad charge OF various conner pro.
perties at Superior He states m a.
ms company recently acquired all of
the properties of the Chicago ES-
plolation and Mines Corporation in
Arizona and Nevada among the pro-
pertles in Arizona being some val
haoie copper mines, the lme being
located in the Dragon mountains.
ana TO be shortly prospected and de.
Neloped By large force Of miners.
BESIDES the properties in the ORA.
coon mountains. taken over from the
chicago Exploration a Mines Cor
poration. several groups of yaluaE .
cllims, located in the Milestone
mountains, ATE also to be explored
and opened up. The latter groIps
carrying high valuables i'm gold anu
silver, the latter metal predominant
ing
MIR. Bradbury further stated the
Dragon mountain properties, accord
ing 10 the reports made Ey the com
panys engineers, would shortly no
a FnlfNfAr, nh Il.
the company to erect its own smelter
upon the grounds. as the ores so Ear
blocked out by the old holding com.
pany would guarantee the operation
OF the same for years TO come. This
property is in the vicinity Of the
famous BLACK Diamond mine. which.
according 10 those familiar with tina.
property, is said TO contain large
bodies OF copper ore
Among the properties acquired by
the ATizona-lIurlingtou in A lions.
and not mentioned in the rorepart OF
this article, are several groups Of
lead mines in the Swisshelm noun
talns which according to Mr.. Brad
bury. will not be worked Il This tinr.
the only development now being done
Is in the way OF the annual assess.
ment work
The Arizona Burlington has also
acquired much ground in the Gold
Held and Builfrog districts in Nevada.
the same being now operated on =
large scale.
Upon leaving here Mr.. Bradbury
viii 20 TO Globe, where his company
has several small holdings adjoining
several Of the large producers in that
district, and the object OF his visit
n this time is TO dispose Of the same
it being impossible for his company
TO operate. owing to the fact that IL
Is impossible to reach the properties.
besides the re lson that the comuau.
les which surround the several
claims, will not permit wagon roads
TO be constructed over and upon The
respective properties
Accompanying Mr.. Bradbury Is
Horace Levenworth, prominent
banker Of Chicago. and heavy stock.
holder and director in the Arizona
burlington who will leave in a few
days TO-. Mexico, where he is inter
ested in mining properties. principal.
ly situated in Sonora. Mr.. Leyen.
worth was interested in various min.
ing ventures launched by the la e
William c. Greene. former eopner
king OF Mexico. and is no stranger in
orr sister republic. where he has ex-
tensive holdings