The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-26

gcsits 70 th.wor,S IAe r.t theory VI. . tia.
%SioS as s h1ndrsd. iess Ssys been sunk
fore re- In fact. the workings are nearly ali in
Aqua Fria Conper Company have driven q tun-
mel under Copper Mountain 3lo feet and they
expect to strike the ore body ct depth OF S59
Ia. tho development. Of this property. and
AL who know anything about Il say that
ore carries a large percentage, OF gold.
Some gold float found near the Bulldog Butte.
where the supersttious mountain trail enters
fairly speckled with the precious metal. but
no, one seems TO have the slightest clue TO- the
shafts are being sunk in the neighborhood in
hopes OF striking the elusive vein and the
whole neighbothuOd has been staked eli and
claimed. though there Is not cropping Of
metal anywhere near.
ii. the s9 nEn ,d,trS,
Recently he sent a car load to FL Iasn. Tho
ore, body L three feet wide and develops
to- Denver men tho orc being peculiarly
adapted to process Of their own. Mr.. Con
nell. however. reserved 100 feet along the
ledge Tor chloride purposes.
There are several old Comstock miners from
Virginia. New. working on the Jerome mines.
palmy DAYS was not equal to the Jerome
mines either In richness or e1tcnt Of ore de-
posts or bodies.
/. W. Morgan returned from Denver yester-
day. where he ordered q ten-stamp mill. to he
erected on the Hnrcuvar Gold Company's
". b. GilinGham. superintendent. OF the
phnnx mine. returned ed this week from san
purchase machinery for a 1UU-stamp mill to
for the mine with large force OF men to. IRE.
always been a difficult matter to get machinery
to reduce the ore of the rhrniS mine chsap
new Marshall mills were supposed to he just
the thing. hut we're found inadequate and had
t @ be hs nsst stamp
The ,A9sterlitz mill. a. ORC Banco. has been
SStar HS1 on not OF the the sSy
drought in Arizona. the water supply would
have heen nrnple III" mine will ray. although
the. present mill CAPACITY is not ,nrge enough,
gold, the low prics OF silver decreases the
Work is still going OH In the Hall mine. The
ledge ia now found to be forty feet wide. al
most every foot of which is snrinEied with dino
gold. and all is high-grade ore.
IDAHO.
ftc-stamp gold mill at Quartzhurg. which has
been idl" Tor the past ~ months On account of
This was the ianS@st s s spe tat this Mi
has seen for over twenty years, The Pioneer
width. all ore In fact it is an i'm mense gold
many miks. yet tho gold Hill Is the only mill
The bella Company has the Edna tunnel in
over 600 feet. This mine is twenty miles
non of this naee in Sssr The
will erect mill this year. II they do not. the
ole will tie treated in the Elmira mill at Dam
company. which is a New Jersey corporation.
The Horn Silver grour. near the Edna and
company. and it i. almost certain that u trans
fer OF the property will lie made within the
next month.
One Of the stock holders OF tho Elmira Com
pany. operating at Banner, where they have a
twenty STAMP silver mill, arrived from lmira
ground AMI power for an electric plant to fur.
nish power Tor the holsting works and mill.
At wood alone ,%n to
where tits r"ntemplated 10 erect tile water
power and dynamo- is less than four miles
feet. will be put Gown 100 deeper to get below
the break in the mountain which cuts or the
pay mt the present depth.
The placer miners are having much Ion ger
and Nor" , pTosper?u Us season .;f than they had
4 new pump of a four-inch column "apac-
ity and q 30 horse power boiler will ar
rive at the dep Sai a. BSj1 CITY in day
pany. i will be brought up to THIS place
with as little delay as possible. when the work
OF sinking tnronSn the lnisr bedrock t. a.eer-
rock will, he resumed. Last year the shaft was
put down to the depth of u feet. but as the
used. work was suspended until new and moro
powerful machinery could TO procured
Owing to :he depreciation OF silver there are
strong hopes that capital wi III take hold of and
develop yof our gold mines this year:
There are many mines In this county that will
pay hnndso,nely to work. but heretofore It has
been difficult to get carita ists to pay any at
tenton to them. owing to swindiirg operations
that werH carried on many Yeas ago. A lost
reputation Of mines Is very hard to regain but
the time viii! com" when this county vii; b." q
Grent mining country. ms we have not only
a len "A N n
There are MAX mines operating around
kCtchum, and the shelters there are running
right along. Most OF the mine6 of that section
are ga lena and very, rich III silver.
The hosting works ar the star mine, near
Haley which were destroyed BY fire a short
time ago. will soon he rebuilt. That is one Of
tho richest OF the galena mines of that section.
although formany years no work WAS done on
1t. and It was believed to be a worthless piece
of property.
The hammock group Of mines. at Era. which
were at one time heavy producers promises to
ye d considerable ore this year. The stamp
mill in the district will commence crushing
about July l.