The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1885-12-12

The Vienna mill is NJ present
closed down, but will start up in a
few days.
A good strike-ten inches of ore
is reported in the Eagle Rock
mine at Challis.
The Wiswell mill at the Donovan
group on Camas has started up and
is said to run excellently.
Six inches of fine galena ore is
reported as having been struck In
the independence mine last week.
There are about 300 men at work
in Broadford and vicinity. About
so men are at work on the Queen
of the Hills.
The Forest King mill is still pull
verizing ore from the Forest King
mine. And the owners intend to
keep it going all winter.-World.
Minnie Moore leasers are doing
quite well at present. Several lots
have been shipped in the last few
days and the mine is looking well.
-News-Miner.
Idahoan continues to ship rcgu-
larly. Bullion ships quite often.
Deer Creek mines are shipping right
along, and the mining outlook Is
very encouraging for the winter.
Owners Of mines in Smoky dis
trict intend to keep the road open
all winter so as TO ship to Ketchum.
Mines are all looking well, and
there are between 80 and 60 men AT
work in that district. News Miner.
The famous Daisy Black mine,
in the Blackburn District, is being
patented, and early in the spring a
full force of miners will be put or
to develop. The Daisy shows an
immence body of gaiena and car
Donates, many thousand tons that
will average about 800 per ton
Register.
Thirty miners will be put to work
on the Lion mine at Vienna next
week and supplies shipped from The
store of Grcenhow & Rumsey, a
his place, to last them through the
winter. The mine is owned anC
worked by 7. +. Clohecy q Co, o
Ketchum. Ii is said to bein excel
.ent condition.
Helena On. NJ Independent: I
Gentleman visiting the Helena Min
No District reports having discov
red dechenitc, or vanadate of lea'
md zinc, which he discovered il
he Christmas Gift mine, and whicl
is worth SO per gramme, or abou
$4,000 per pound. A sample o
The ore has been forwarded 70
analysis to Prof. Henry q. Hank
Of San Francisco.
The Clayton Smclter closed dow
for the winter on the 18th of Novcm
Der. after the most successful sum
mer's run it has ever made, leavin
everything in the best possible cor
dition-thc ore house empty, tn
coal bins empty and the machiner.
in fine shape for another successful
. years run. The output this veal
although we do not know the exac
: figures, has been large, very large
J and aggregates about 200 tons {
bullion, matte and high grade OF
, of the average value Of not far frol
SEQ ounces per ton, or total PROD
! uct of $35O,O00.-M essenger.
The Bellevue Herald learns frol
a letter to L. b. Hall Of that plac
that the Atlanta mine has bee
: shut down indefinitely. The La
= Chance has eighteen men at worl
and will probably continue mt
u Christmas. Matt Graham is worl
: ing prospect on the north fork
: Boise River eighteen miles fro
, Atlanta. He will keep a coup
of men at work all winter, an
, expects to develop big bonan'
next season. The Buffalo grou
has been shut down for the rcasc
= that a movement is on foot to Sc
the property to company OF cal
talis.s.
: The Silver Chief boys are jul
6 liant over the strike in the air cos
:. cut, some twenty feet north, and
= little to the west of the main sba
: at depth of seventy-two feet fro
the surface and 200 feet we