Show 0 CHERRY CREEK MINES in an article descriptive of the mines of cherry creek arizona the herald of prescot makes mention 0 of f the pfau com companas comp Danys anys new mill the machinery equipment for which was furnished by the mine smelter supply co of salt lake city while other sections of arizona says the herald are forging to the front along the mining lines it should not be forgotten that there is such a section n as cherry creek and that tha the people there are very active in pushing development work on their several properties there will be big doings in that part of the country before the end of the coming year from a well known citizen of cherry creek we learn a lot of news which we shall try to place before our readers as nearly as possible as we have received it the first heavy timbers used in the construction st of the pfau mill were put in place yesterday the timbers constitute the posts caps frames etc from now on the mill will be erected very rapidly twelve carpenters are employed in the construction of the mill building A lot of men who were formerly employed in the mine are working as helpers to the hammer and saw artists they will go back in the mine as soon as the mill is completed the mill will be a roller system mill of a capacity of tons every 24 hours the people of that section await with impatience the completion and operation of the mill with the big mill grinding away on good ore a new era of prosperity will have opened up for the good people of that district the prospectors will find a market for their ores and will thus be enabled to go ahead with their development work there is a lot of good ore now awaiting the starting of the mill the pfau extension company owning a group of mines adjoining the pfau proper is working a force of men at present three shifts of two men each are employed running one drift while other work is also being prosecuted in other places on the claims some goott good ore has been taken from the various workings A few men were put to work by the lion gold mining company yesterday superintendent mark bradley reports the property looking well with lots of ore in sight grading has begun for the new shaft which will be driven into the bowels of the earth in an endeavor to find bifid the great riches supposed to lie dormant there douglas brown of the firm of brown brothers of this city was out in the cherry section last week in company with jake reese the two men examined the etta mine on which brown bros have a bond it is reported that the well known prescott Prescot fc hardware firm will do some extensive work on the etta soon it is reported that dr ingalls of the pfau extension has purchased the gold queen property for his company the truth of the report could not be ascertained the property was owned by wm powell and son V powell it is a good mine jack miller is still contracting on the buffalo for the lion people the tunnel is now in 1100 feet and drill and powder is breaking the ground further and further R H burmister and associates are working their property in the cherry section without cessation they have a good mine and will some day be getting 21 ready for a mill frank derrick has finished assessment work on the copperopolis and other claims he has in the cherry section frank has out some good ore blake baker filed his bond with mid jones and J P king as sureties and will in the future be the constable C K tibbets superintendent of the pfau atau company was elected justice of the peace and qualified fied for the place between the two of them they should be able to keep the peace of the cherry creek district |