| Show ARIZONA kingman arrow A J pickrell the prescott expert made a recent examination of the maguire gold mines he sampled the ground and took assays essays with him to prescott mr pickrell is a thorough mining man of experience and should the properties suit him he will doubtless take hold of them in in earnest prescott journal miner van H brooks has taken charge of the gold basis property on groom creek and active work will be commenced developing it just as soon as a hoist can be placed in position the property as far as development has progressed r is looking in fine condition and gives promise of becoming a dividend payer kingman arrow george kislingbury an expert of thirty years experience and a practical mining man in every respect is at present out at the gold road mines where he will put on a large force of men a as s soon as several carloads of machinery which are expected daily arrive from the east it is difficult to obtain direct information regarding the late find in the lower levels of the I 1 mines but enough is known from the testimony of miners who have worked in the camp to warrant the belief that a very large body of exceedingly high grade ore has been uncovered this being assured with the fact that mr kislingbury has unlimited means at his disposal surely indicates a prosperous winter for kingman and mohave county generally clifton copper era the smelting smelling sm elting plant of the arizona copper company was shut down on monday last for thirty six hours in order to make some changes in the dust chamber which was not working as satisfactory as was desired operations were resumed on wednesday an average of tons of ore and concentrates are now put through the smelters shelters sm elters daily the averaging output being about 50 tons of copper per da day Y everything is moving like clockwork clock work around the new plant prescott journal miner charles R and porter W fleming report a most remarkable discovery gold in the gallaro mountains about seventy five miles north of tucson the vein of ore according to the flemings is feet wide and feet in length A canyon cuts through the vein for feet exposing the ore on either side the entire length of the cut the fleming brothers assert that from the bottom of the canyon to the surface the out droppings of ore will run from 5 to 1000 to the ton they estimate the amount of gold in sight at the enormous sum of the tucson star is authority for the statement that the story I 1 told by the fleming 0 brothers is authentic and that it has verified the facts as above given if the find turns out as rich as the report brought by the two prospectors seems to indicate it will be one of the greatest gold discoveries ever made in arizona |
