Show ARIZONA J W wilson a mining man of nogales recently transacted business in patagonia W J mitchell of mowry superintendent of the mowry mine has returned home from a visit to the coast work is progressing satisfactorily in the development of the twins mine odthe of the dairell mining company at cerbat carbat and the raise from the foot level to the bottom of the 90 foot shaft was nearly completed a few days ago A good body body of ore it is reported is showing in the bottom of the shaft shaf t in the development of the senate silver mine at hackberry the shaft has reached a depth of eighty feet the bottom showing a body of ore thirty inches in width that assays essays from 48 to 60 ounces in silver with greater depth and when the sulphide zone is reached it is believed values will increase i it is reported that the new comstock mining company operating the catherine mines at pyramid out of kingman has recently purchased adjoining property for a cash consideration of As the new acquit ion carries the extension of the big catherine vein the purchase is regarded as being wisely made satisfactory results from mine operation are reported the patagonian of patagonia says that from present indications the old marnin glory mine is about to come into its own again in the face of the foot tunnel at a depth of feet from the surface t the e showing all but proves the existence of a large body of rich copper ore which will no doubt be uncovered within the next few days samples of rock carrying bor onite and calco cite were brought in from the mine during the week and as work progresses more of this ore apparently carrying better values is being found J C miller is manager it is stated that work on the arizona smelting smelling Sm elting power companas Comp anys plant at benson is is progressing rapidly and it is now expected that the smelter will be in operation about the first of september A force of men and teams are at work now grading forthe installation of the new railroad spur from the south pacific lines the work of concreting the smoke chambers and lead to the stack has been completed the big compressor has been installed and is ready to be started the boilers are in place and ready for the fires to be lighted the oil tank is in shape and a spur will be continued on to it so that the oil can be unloaded direct into the tank A large cement water storage tank has been completed and filled with water the present furnace is capable of smelting smelling sm elting tons of ore a day 1 some ore has already been received and is on the platform and other ore has been contracted for and shipments will commence commence within the next two weeks |