The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-23

rock. An iron mine. yielding GO per cent. Of
metal has been found on Umptannum Creek.
near Eilcnsburg.
CONNECTICUT ORE.
| New HAVEN, June 22-Some excitement Ia
| manifested in Woodbury., In the western part
oyer tR hos disSSSery Gt traces %t
farm of William Allen In quantities yielding an
With G9 g Ssr to %b R9 SF
Indications of gold. Tho land whore the dis;
It is BELIEVED the results viii be- OF great value
| This land has been believed to he illed with
OF tho present proprietor OF the property, once
refused II handsom" figure for his land:
Ledge at tho bottom Of the Town House %" Vol
| In Woodbury., and in Southbury.
PROGRESS IN IDAHO.
IDAHo Cry, juno 19.-Owners OF mines In
| Shoep Mountain and Scnioam dist ricts are pre-
par ing TO carry on operations on an extensive
| scale this year Several Of them passcd through
| here n few Days ago on their way to those dis
trlcts. They own good mines that are well do
| Nelopcd and will resume ore shipments ns soon
rs tho WAGON rI9A from Salmon River to
Superintendent Whitney OF the Muddy group
OF mines expects 70 have tho, eaw, mill on the
twenty stamp gold mill lie has already put
several mon ut work in tho timber and mines.
The Washington en-stamp mill, in Gambri-
per day in gold and silver bullion. The, mine
| Ia improving wonderfully as developed. aud
| there s enough rich orc now in sight to keep
| the mill running for three or four years.
tho ' Gaconda nine near the hoad OF Moose Moose
Creek. About 100000 were taken from that
claim several years ago. and plenty remains to
Millions Of wealth aro in the beds Of Moose
| and Elk Creeks, and. from present indications.
will continue there for many years. several
| companies have hccn organized to work tho
81 e hSse mas talk Of %a
| was about TO do. but doing nothing. We arc
anxious for some solid company to get hold of
little money and push work to comrletion.
When this Is dong millions will come out.
TO work the beds of Grimes, Granite. and Onhir
will visit this county soon for the purpose Of
examining The ground: Those creeks are as
would Yield as handsome, results and enrich
any who might embark in the enterprise.
Men have SUI sHcceededn in reaching Silver
on horseback. ard the London expert OF the
Graham Company is now there examining the
:. Bowlder Creek which emntics into Long
Valley, promises to be the scene of great min
fort Mining Company has located four and one
half miles OF the creek for placer mining
@ SeW shR rom wbc6 sks OF
tory, results We're obtained. Fifteen miles
found 1t prospects for l,2OO feet in length
Several locations have been made on 1t. The
assays run from s24 to Sill per ton, gold pre-
MINING IN COLORADO.
DENVER, June 1S.-It had been supposed that
there would be u small falling Off in ore ship
trary. there was n large increase. The increase
OF moro than 1000 tons for the week is partly
parity ed cars Which VIII had been held ovSr
were sent out during the week. The heavier
producers did not make much OF showing.
coming regular shippers. their combined
product footing up to a large figure;
Ouray; that in large measure accounts Tor its
grade.
4 gold brick Weighing 1000 ounces, or SO
pounds was turned out at the United States
assay office last week. The gold came from
the Washington mine near Idaho City, and was
4 big strike. was made to-day on the gold
belt in Ouray in the Puzzle mine nearest the
dyke the cave measuring five feet in width and
teen, sacks showed value Of l9o Clio ounces
In silver and II ounces IN gold.
A despatch from platOro mining camp an
nounces tho sale ofthe Valley Queen mine for
100000 to Messrs. Anus and Brown. mining
;, Senator Bowen to-day received from E. Bur-
for one sack of eighty-tour pounds OF GocondI
ore from Summitville district. This il at the |
says the Golconda never looked better than at
present. .
rapidly proving to be one OF the best ever !
made i'll the Rico district. While the pay
streak at present Is not SO large, as those in
ness OF the ore makes the property equally as |
valuable. The leasers estimate that The first |
shipment will average over $500 per ton al |
though numerous assays run all the way from |
go to 1000 and 1000 ounces silver per ton.
The shaft Is now down on the ore body about |
forty feet A drift is also being run on the vein |
" The Montezuma viii ship considerable ore
this season; as 1t is known that the orc is con-
tinuous and iully as rich as that encountered |
elsewhere in this remarkable property.
foo I.,,v,
After receiving tho setback caused by the
crazy rush Of 1888. whenever or wherever the
was booted at and tabooed us a place 10 be
stunned by men looking for for mining properly
y few Cd wero doe ah
trial district stand to-day We venture to shy
there are but few. II any camps in tho State
wealth OF the State for the amount OF labor per-
formed than jamestown and It's surroundings"
ITEMS FROM ARIZONA.
Tucson, Ariz, June 14.-Tho mining indus
try OF Arizona has certainly revived greatly
during the last year. and still continues to 20
ahead with energy. The, latest deal is the sale
county. The deal has been conducted Very
quietly. and 1t was not until this week that the
and all papers signed As. is we'll known to
most OF ths mining men Of AriT z the group
and Thomas Corcoran OF PhdniX
aud A. ii. Hubbard OF Redands. Cal. These
gentlemen. al OF whom arc practical miners.
velopment work and putting tho mines In such |
shape that any ono could see what they con-
tanned. and have so well done their work that
the purchasers can now see what they have in
sight. The apparent purchaser is j. G.. Pea
cock OF Phoenix. but 1t ID generally understood
that he was tho agent or capitalists OF Cali
folnia. who will Mt once begin operations In
good share. Tho price paid was $4,000.
The Richmond basin mines arc looking up.
About twenty men are now ut work there. some
on their own claims and como on leased
claims. They arc all working hard but they
do not say much. and therefore it is TO DO pre-
sumed that thOy are doing well enough or they
would not stay. Tho largest produccr there
this yeqr will probably tS The Macs Morris.
are getting limo orc. Tho Mack Morris. during
the time 1t was operated by tho company nro-
producing mines il tho Basin are tho Helen.
worked by, Bud Woodsom Lou ScgnInn, ard
owned ard operated by Moyle & Nietto, and
Tho North Star, belonging to Joe brewster.
These comprise but II few Of the good mines
in the camp. AT Qunrt2ite tho Silver Fra ad.
Joining tho Fame mine. is developing into n
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