Show ARIZONA kingman mineral wealth R J holmes is reported to have made a rich strike in one of his mines on silver creek some I 1 of the ore is sai said d to go 8 a pound in gold kingman mineral wealth F C smith expects to open an assay office in kingman as soon as he can obtain his outfit mr smith recently arrived from idaho and carries first class recommendations prescott herald R D williams who a few years ago had charge of the blue dick mine near prescott but has been mining in utah for about three years has return returned ed to this section he says yavapai is the banner mining district of the southwest clifton copper era ore is now being shipped from the summit group near metcalf to the A C company for treatment the ore averages 21 per cent in copper which being mixed with iron and lime makes it desirable for smelting smelling sm elting tim who is interested in the claims with C P rosecrans and romulo chavez is in charge of the work kingman miner As soon as the oro plata mill gets into operation it is the intention of the owners of the primrose mine in the same basin to have a test made of their ores by the process of concentration and if successful a mill will be put in to work the ores from that mine the primrose ores carry values in gold silver and copper prescott herald F W howard of the bisbee arizona gold and copper mining company who was one of the promoters of the modern modem mining company owning a valuable group of mines near bisbee received a lot of samples from the modern and also from the bisbee arizona yesterday and has been showing them around town since then the ore carries from 20 to 60 to the ton in gold and from 18 to 20 per cent copper chloride arrow james dundon at acerb carbat cerbat at has made a queer kind of a contract and sale of his climax mine at that place under the terms of which he is to receive 1500 at the completion of a shaft feet deep then he deeds to C K noble a denver man who is party to the agreement and pays the money one halt half interest in the mine mr dundon has to erect a whim timber the shaft and pay for sinking out of the proceeds of the sale kingman miner david H morris of st george and joel johnson of salt lake city utah are in phoenix commissioned by the state to get the arizona legislature to pass a joint resolution ceding to utah that portion of the territory lying north of the colorado river at a hearing of the committee the legislature refused to com ply with the request of the utah commis and the matter will go to congress in this way it appears to us that the state of utah did a very cheeky thing when it appointed a commission to wait on our legislature for the purpose of getting it to relinquish our rights to a large and rich section of land if they want this piece of territory why do they not make an offer of payment for it if they wanted it right bad it ought to be worth at least especially as it has an immense forest of timber great tracts of grazing lands and the richest copper mines in the territory |