The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-09-27
From Sundays Daily.
Ainiug Notes.
SILVER BOW DISTRICT.

14101U8 NOteSs
SILVER BOW DISTRICT.
No changes Of note have taken
place in any Of the mines Of this dis
trict, but work has steadily pro
gressed, with no diminution Of the
output Of ore or bullion. At the
ALICE,
work 10 progressing a. usual. A
strong vein Of ore had been opened
IL the 700 foot lead. Both Of the
Alice Mills had been making q steady
run without hanging up one OF the
sO-stamps for more than q month past
until yesterday when the s-stamp
mill shut down In order to repair one
of her boilers. It will start up again
tonight.
! MAGMA CHARTA.
! The output Of this Alice property
continues large and the ore improves
in value. The copper ore chute re-
Gently opened in the north croes-cut
| from the 100 is showing strong native
silver, and proves to lie one Of the
most important discoveries Yet made
in the mine.
THE vALDEMEHE,
Another Alice property, has sunk =
feet on the shaft since our last report.
A vein Of FREE milling ore has come
into the shaft, which widens and inl-
proves in quality Is tile shaft deepens.
xoULroN.
Work has been prosecuted during
the week on the Wine from the ITO,
and the uprise from the :s'o, aud con.
nection will Ike made in q few days,
which, with the air shaft, will form a
complete system Of ventilation from
the 80 W. Work on the air shaft
Is being pushed and cutting through
a fine body Of ore. The Moulton mill
Is running steadily and on good ore,
the product. last week showing an az
erage output Of 81 per ton. A large
salt house has been erected on the
south side Of the mill and q store
house FOR charcoal, adjoining the melt
ing room. The electric lights, which
illuminate the mill and shaft house,
have been out Of repair, but are ex-
pected to light up again tonight.
LEXINGTON.
Working full force, principally
ON the 900 and SO, STOPPING out good
quality of ore and keeping the orr
house we'll filled. The new 40.stamp
mill was obliged to shut down Friday
ON account Of heating Journals in the
engine, but started ap again las
night and is now dropping ~ stamps
with all the machinery workin:
smoothly.
BELLE or HUTTE
10 looking we'll, still driving both
ways on 20 foot, and in good ore.
Ia PLATA
Is working u fui! fore and hosting
some fine rock from the 80 foot.
Superintendent Downs showed us q
specimen from the cast DRIFT of this
level, In which native silver showed
up strong, and which would probably
assay way up In hundreds.
CLEAR GRIT.
Exploration and uncovering Of the
the ore bodies is being vigorously
prosecuted. Driving on the III foot,
east and west, in good ore; the vein
shown. a face two feet wide In the
east lri.; r'ln,;ng across to the big
sour: .;'.',I q::ar:cring from the wet
d.: .: u. good lead mattel.
ANACDNp.>
-. working Ia ;i;n a"s: 49, ;,.r-
u;ng systesna.:' ."uisc ri cAi'iOra-
ton, while tn. SUI ace Ole bottles are
lx.ing steadily worked. Tie ID, xter
mill recently leased l,y this company
Is running to its fullest CAPACITY Oh
Anaconda ore. Recent addition.
aud improvements in tie ,Eaft hou>e
and I,oi-,ing machinery E;ake it che
If tile lest equipped min:s III the
camp.
ORIGINAL EuTlE
VII ~. full force principally in
t:,,. y US ~. the 80 fact. $40 tons
q: ore were. shipped from this niue,
for reduction, during the rast month.