The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-09

southwest Of Maria, and sixteen miles from
opened up in Tom Green county. this State. <
recent shipment OF silver ore from that county
brought t22 ton.
NEW ENTERPRISES IN IDAHO.
IDAHO CITY Idaho. May 30.-S. c. Bowen,
general manager and superntendent of the
work as soon as teams can take supplies to the
mine and haul timber. The snow is 80 nearly
the course OF u week or ten days MIR. bowen
| says anew saw mill will be here in few week.,
when he will commence cutting timber and
| mako other preparations for the erection OF
twenty-five additional stamps The mill that
has been used heretofore is only five STAMPS,
! but is Capable OF crushing from twelve to NJ
| teen tons OF ore per day.
Superintendent Whitney Of the Muddy group
OF mines. also owned by Boston company IS
purchasing logging teams. so that he will be-
Ieady TO commence Saying as soon as tho m,li
mill will be shipped IA soon as 1t Ia built, and 1T
Is MI. Whitpeys object 10 have the timber for
T. cut as soon as possible, SO that no time vii
be lost In getting 1t ready for running. The
Muddy mines are ~ rich district where there
has not been mill, and Mr.. Whitney's opera
here Il ILL., i anSS1stoo$ sha1 the @% I1,s
year. Taken altoeohef; the prospects. Tor
now There are numerous prosrects under
course Of development. among the principal OF
af ana Low Tar ana the Far Vest
The latter Is new discovery on the COPPER
belt orc from WHICH a.sayed yeste rday yielded
This rock is from within two feet. OF fho sur
aTTe where the vein Is oyer TIVE feet in With
This is caused by tho rise in the price Of lead.
HALEY, nm immense body Of galona ore, rich in
silver, has been discovered Shirping has
|
two or three hundred. Three miles below
mH ts is the n IN tbs G2TG wI
sold TO New York company. Tho latter has
always been great producer and will con
:, In the course OF few weeks q party Of New
York men n ~ VIII come here f3E ne parp9se Of
bedrock flume and the quartz mines Should
they bring with them competent experts. we
will be made before their departure
A., A 2SOQ.loot tunnel will soon be started by
the Elmira Company fer he purpose Of drain;
Banner mines. The latter has a shaft down to
the depth OF 500 feet, and is proving u mine OF
great richness.
PROGRESS IN NEW MEXICO.
SILVER CRY n. NJ. June IA shipment of
about thirty tons OF ore from the Dos Cabesas
mine. in 1r Mexico. is at Demng awaiting shin
everal weeks ago. james HECK of tho firm OF
nine, was murdered near the Carretas ranch
vm1, weeks . ago. as he vas coming over the
hppne the e ore ie. Previous SHIPMENTS n from
his mine have returned as high rs $1,000 to I
he ton. and tho lot now in DemtnR assays over I
1000. The Dos Cabesas mine Is one OF the I
est yet opened by Americans in the Sierra
It is said that the Mexican Government will t
impose an EXPORT duty on all ores exported I
rom that country to the United States after I
on This action viii nut an NJ end to the ore
rahic between Mexico and the L nited States. n
hitch was Of considerable importance untlit Q
as partially destroyed by thi. Government. h
The Graphic mine. at Cook s Peak. now ranks II
ell ~ AMONG the big mines OF this Part Of the Q
1000. Tho monthly operating expenses. a
9st OF tran ,,T md reduction are not 3
on thly output of this mine to about ,$30.OQo. o
thin the past year this mine has brought II
ook's Peak from comparatively Insignificant Is
IMP to rank among the important camps of 81
rant county, and its output for this year will ~
obahly be exceeded only by GEORGETOWN and &
1t is reported from Hachta that q rich strike pi
IS 5, been made there by tenderfoot; He q
I've; I've, thought Of putting in shot. and struck a
i, nd lead adv which is said to be very rich The
b me ss In 1hs
g for year. Miners in that camp will prob I'll
y do some wildcat prospecting on the tr
The scarcity Of water at Pinos Altos is caus- sc
2 a material falling on IN the output OF the to
ountain Key Companys mill is running on &c
II time on account Of the insufficient water m
pply. II the dry weather continues through 81
Is month the output OF the mines at Pinos di
tos will scarcely be half the usual out put. ii,
The working force on the Colchis mill here tr
8 been increased. and the framework for the a
CINE house is now up. The ore bins. tram at
~ and main mill building are practically W
mpeted nothing now remaining to be done er
cept to put the track down on the tramway Va
d the machinery into the main building. m
10 construction of this mill has progressed sy
~ slowly. but It will soon be completed II -
ere are no more delays.