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mthffn portion of tha Organ Mountain® mu I ubont U railea mkI of Rarl ham. Th® m blm milling, about three faet wide aoil according to w»mml away®, run* Iron, KtO it, *» par ton. Tho Got ban M»»n men «t work and will •con make a altiproont,L®»«t weak a body of good or® thro® foot wtdn waa struck In the Modoc ml no, and for lh« llnrt timu th»y ham struck th® walla. The banging wall I® lime and tho toot wall la porfry. The owicontra- -tor lu course of construction for tho ^ [nrp»*» of concentrating tho ore from thl» mine, will In completed in about ® two WOOjlN.'Die stockholder*! of the fennel t8t«-pheoaon mine held a meeting on Ilia Ith to make necessary arrangement® to atart up. Tha Bennett has the reputation ' and la one of the beat mines in New 4 Mnioo. The concentrator la naar tho mute nod it huaooot the company, eo far, about tibflOO. There la enough ore at present on the dump to run the ounoon-trntor one year without taking a pound from tha mine.Tba big body of high grad# ore recently Btntck on the Gray Eagle mines holds out, with every indication of beiug evaluating.The stockholders of tha lion net tR to-pheneon mine haro Hught enough ebaroa In the Memphis mine to give them the controlling internal which in ■urea them a prrmonuut supply of water to run their oouoentretor and at the mime time enable them to work the Memphis.The oltl 'water question between tho Tularaeoa people and thoeo living up the (. canon has been renewed. Tbia time the k Tularoson people propose to have their rights ree|MaUKl aconrding to law which la pUuti on the subjectOol. J. P. Bennett ia making aome handsome ImprovnraonUi on hia form residence, I presume to give hia wife an agreeable surprise when alie return® from Chihuahua.Our road oomraiauionars have a foroe of meo building bridge® and improving our rood# gonomlly.TIib committee hnving in obnrgo the work of making arrangement® for tho ■liver convention i* doing good work and it ia being don® ia time.xioun to see judioe don® to make nn ap. 6d® S? 10 Oovornor Thoml°n denyLog traces Items.L*a Chitkb, N. M., May 8, TO.In my loot I told you that I would tell you all ubout the new HtrikM mode recently!® this district. On tho 24lh of lost month I visited the old workings which Lri point's uion discovered and which were mentioned in the Rio Grande Republican. The mints are situated in tho Organ Mountain mining dietriot eouth of Bear Canon and about 40 milm north emit of Lag Cruces. The tunnel mentioned wn® drove in about seventy feet on Iren carbonates and carries gold, but on ncorunt ■' distance and bad roiuiu, not aaifideut to make It pay. Several prospect® in the same vicinity worn mode in 1681, run.-mu' from T, tp 10 fed deep, carrying galena and :• ,pj r, but they too, tor the eatne ruaaonu nro too low grade and will remain dormant until the White Oaks railroad ia built.Tho gold mine recently discovered by Col. A. J. fountain is sUunted In the
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Southwest Sentinel
Silver City, New Mexico, US
Tue, May 09, 1893
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