The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1883-01-24
Pgom ~ ! ally q may.
MINING NEWS.

: 1o0ugo 1lDW0.
Summit Valley 1gini1G DISTRICT
Operations at the mines during thu
pest week have been considerably re
tar,led By the extremely es'ld weather.
The Alice propesties are looking
we'll and work b being pushed with
the customary vigof. A strike was
made last Thursday In the south
crMs-cut Of the Magma Chsrta 500
which r. considered important.
The cross-cut intercepted the
soath vein. and . three foot
ledge of fine ore, characterized
By heavy sulpburets, was uncovered
which assays 81 ~ ounces IN silver
per ton.
Work 1t the Moulion h progres-
sing smoothly. The body 1T high
gnde In the winz west 1T the NO
cross cut holds out In good shape, ~
says running from sixty to eighty
ounces. The ore house IL full and
the mill running steady.
The new ledge encountered In the
1855 foot level IL the Shonl,sT, widens
and improves - the dEtR
exteuds eastward. superintendent
La CAT b taking out . good deal Of
high grade from this level, but he
proposes to pay more attention to
developanent than to production 1t
present, and viii push the east drfft
| on the ledge - rapidly ~ possible.
The Clear Grit h still worked for |
development and uncoverinx the ore
bodies. The ledge In the west drift
holds ont aud in,psoves. A new ore
dump has been built, and arrange
n,ents viii s,,on b completed to
commence milling the ores Of this
valuable pr. perry.
The lnD-kxot station In the I.exing-
ton bas l,een started and cross-sut-
ting commenced to intercept the
south vein. The mill b running
steady, with = larger average output
than ever before, that Of last week
being 10 per cent. Of sssays.
The mammoth machinery in the
Anaconda will be ready to start up
mex: week. ard We may then look
for some heavy work 1t the Ljg mine.
The Mamie has l'een bontietl 1t
$4,000 and 1t 10 expected the mine
will be worked Ivy an Eastern CON-
pany next spsirg.
Advices from the Cable mine fully
confirm the reps'rts Of = tsbulo,,s
strike, aud indicate that the Cable h
one Of the richest gid mines which
have ever been worked.
GENERAL MINING NOTES.
A twecsy stamp mill will le put
up ut the COLLAR mine early next sea-
sOn.
The Het'Ia company rays regular ,
dividends or $l5,Asl. The
value II the output for Dec<lnjer was !
30, 900.
The Es-l~r mill 1t Maiden h crush. 6
ing ten toms 81 ore per day, ~ssd the
lean up far Gael, days run averages !.
(3N.
Hopper 4 Edwards have paid '
81 ,oW for the l.lacer dig ;ins> Of q
Emigrant guIch.
DenOix RearGion has sold his one
lslf inter- st interest In the Katie e
md Little Nell quartz property in 7
Fen Mile ri~trict for s3,'nn'. IL
The Virginia lead recently located !,
1 Birch creek, assays 6..ss5 ounces Z
n Silver and Sl:.:53 gold, an.l j. FREE +
Milling ore. 1t shows > true tissare :,
'ein about four feet in width, and .
'sOmises to i'e the Ieauing mine IL y
he district. =
The Alta Montana works are rum =
ing smoothly and steadily. At the 81
;Onlet mine they are working on = ii
ve-lG0t vein Of ore that asrayx -
er cent. galena and sixty-four
unces In silver. rLe ou: nut Of the
AIta mine b large and continuous. :.
The Fitzpatrick lole II l,eing e.
'Orkesl by driving tunnel in on the y
'de, exporting fine vein two to !. :"
,ree feet vile, with from, : to Il :,
'rbes Of hrst'e'ass ore. assaying frOm ! y
n to many th'a,samd dollars TER ton. ~
his h fine milling ore. From ap- :
earansrs Montana district begins to II
ave zine outlook for the future.
An immense gold lead has lust
ZEN discovered On Elk gulci,, a trit,- :.
larry Of iog", by O'Gsry 4 Burn h,
am. 1t h :: feet in width. and the ~
a)ls are we'll defined. The ore !. -
- milling, and will yield from $l5 80
So PER ton in gold under stamps. Of