The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-31

ninety men Tor The purpose Of getting GU out ore
nSSsss e p FL as h
| be done. but the ore will be taken out IA cheap
" as possible to be worked until the debts Of
the company are all paid; .
made recently in the Geyser mine at Silver Tef
GIN. The company has expended q fortune
ssas S dSh asSf
since then streaks ranging from one.third q
The main vein is believed to be near. and the
shaft will BIO sunk deeper to find 1t.
| NEW MEXICO.
9 the in p sesp Of III:
| county within the past ton days. Enough rain
fallen n to Re sSs Of ESr for 10 placer
found in al Of them. There are more men &c
before Within the past ten years Some Of f Tie
see only from 70 81 s%y s6e
rainy season continues FOR the usual length OF
ADVANTAGE for two or three months, yet and a
| good many OF tho miners who have been
thrown out OF employment can make living
IT is reported here that the Manhattan Gold
Mining Mini md Milling Company and the raeiq,,
mines at Pinos Altos. have decided to rpe
Hm S po Is done Ry 8 to the
rg% n6 ts pa'e b to the ysny Of the
m Ills to Pnos Altos will be about $40 600 Tho
mills have capacity q bout MY. five tons OF
si7o daily. This would ali he savei II the
Nothing has been done on the Colchis Com:
rany's mill here for several months. The mill
there yet remains a great deal Of work to be
done before i WI be ready to treat ore: New
TO on e ss n the
| work had to be stopped for lack Of funds.
Iss ENC which has been
COLON Mountains and putting up u big mill.
has suspended operations Posey Crawford:
in mines in Colorado. are the principal stock
holders in the Conldence Company. and they
ment Of the mines and in other improvements.
including the mill which was in process OF con-
OF ore exposed in the mines, which will run
more than $25 a ton in gold and silver. One
third OF the value OF the ore Is gold and the
ff The Gooniai Mining Company is the only
dset but it an Is beere ID hs
other properties will he started UP within a
fey weeks The ore mined ii IN the distric, con:
and milling the ore, and he silver obtained is
The. Carpenter district. between Georgetown
and Lake Valley. has been abandoned. and
work will not be resumed there until much
are as extensive as any in New Mexico. out the
now. Considera6e development t Work SIhH has
been done there within the past two years,
number Of prospectors have gone to the Gu
chillo region in sierra county. where there
n ren 5es o5
small ,1 gold leads ; were discovered at the time
may have made It easier to discover the lead.
pr!neipaI gold districts in the Territo tor '"'
to the Rio Hondo? district in the northern part
Of the Territory last winter and spring have
large area In that part Of New Mexico but il is
so line that 1t cannot be saved at profit; But
Vent to the ADVICE Of old
who had prr23spected the Rio III Hondo country
NeT HsS % op
at profit are in Santa Fe county. but the diff
hculty OF getting water on the ground In SUM-
vented any very extensive work being done
there.
IDAHO CRY. July 2L-The Last Chance. at
be milled. This, is one OF the best developsd
The Big, Lode, is an immense vein that has
been well Hevs IL d during ths past winter:
ssts in 'sse feels wSs IS oSs s es
The mines at Mineral Washing ton county.
are all shut down The meltsr is running. |
rnduced to matte There is no hope Tor the re.
vivai Of mining interests until silver goes |
i. S. John son discovered a gold ledge in
lemhi county few days ago that shows plen-
ii! rhe s Hu s edss one Salmon River
Grangeville has been cut by the tunnel whore |
it is fifteen inches wide and as rich as in the
John i A!@it; who has been p5,o.pse.I II the
REis Bs2 aap a at t.n s,2
with two men. There is a revival Of placer |
mining in Lemhi county. companies with
bitches to work. on big scale. The, Trouble |
with placer mining in that part Of the State
Gent Mos " tie IS
by Colorado men.
sh 9od IN 9HSssi Wh y ss silver
work goes on as usual Work Is progressing
the upper workings The lessees are taking
considerable good ore out Of the Venus; and q
the NymGh: Teams Are hagi Wa ore from the
st HI d at the Black jack Wheh lie rich siis
yer mine. Low price OF silver caused tho
.. A. Dlauette julius Linsteadt, and Henry
Niles norts Of .bis place Il yeied 500 per
ID sS Sss to BY By to
width all ore that will mill from $40 to 500
per ton.
cry OF q copper-gold mine twelve miles from
liouners Ferry. The discovery is a very po-
culiar one. Two years ago the claim where
Davidson. They did not seem to think much
OF the claim. and did very little pros pecting.
cuts through the vein. there being high cut
bank where the road passes. Not long ago
suit that it exposed tho vein to view. An ex-
animation disclossd the fact that the vein is
and gold. number Of assays have been
made with an average Of 81 per cent. copper
and So In gold. making the ore OF the value Of
about 500 per ton
ARIZONA.
TUCSON. July 22.-The Missouri group OF
thirty claims in the Dragon Mountains are
being developed. The tunnel Is nearly seventy
feet long. and during this distance has been
oil in ledge matter. Some good zed veins Of
rich black oxide have been encountered, while
la, .h - L. data q q the will 10 eli