Show NEW MEXICO cananea cananda herald the midland copper company holding the promontorio Pro montorio and other denouncements denoun cements between two and three miles south of the city has lately been active in gathering up stock some time ago placed about the city during the last two weeks it is said that about all of this has been bought in and that the company now is in the hands of a very few people of the midway company charles shannon of los angeles widely badely known in the southwest as a successful mining man is president he is associated with some very important mining interests the midway was promoted by marshall I 1 P wright and has surface showings ex tending extending a great deal of encouragement as well as highly advantageous location in greene cananea cananda territory A silver city dispatch says A group of copper claims known as the philadelphia copper mines lying in the hanover district were sold during the past few days by F 0 bell of pinos pines altos to the native copper mining company of milwaukee wis the sum paid for the properties was the purchasers of the mines now own some additional claims adjoining these properties and are shipping a carload of ore per day to the silver city reduction works it is their intention to immediately start some extensive work on their different mines in the hanover district and they will sink three compartment shafts among numerous other development work several eastern capitalists who are interested in this company have been in the city tor for several days looking after their interests |