Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-05-02

ham. Inc properties mentioned In
this article are alone IsbiU oi prUduu.
duclug 600 tons Of concentrating orc
daily.
With the exception Of few nuish-
ing touches the new Winamuck mill
10 ready 10 start up, sud u is thu lnten.
tinu 10 yut IL m motion today u pussi'
BILE. By sunday or Monday 70 will be
In complete running order In i4
present capscity d viii treat from 80 10
90 tons daily, but with the addition Of
conctntratofs 10 eau Al any time be In
creased 10 l.5 tons capacity. The ore
bio was beng Oiled yesterdsy, anu
there are thousands Vt tons ~ stcond-
clfss orc In hud about the old mine
AWAITING treatment
The Biugb m Cooper company are
shipping be wtou 10 and 80 tons OF ore
rom the Mast mine this week. The
Mast 10 way ~, aud Improving every
DAY.
The Markham mill IL ABOUT TO start
~ again 90 Northern Lignt ores. Tue
mine has 100 tons OF Ofu In the bius,
aud will be operated 10 keep tue mill
running ON 90 tons Of ore per day. II
l. now Ia good SHAPE FOR production.
Wiuumurk / that lower town is be.
coming epeckCd with nUw cottages.
The PLmliX has JUS; shipped au.
other lot VI several CariUais, tue result
Of development work aud moved TO
clear the ore Uiur. Toe miuu IA IA share
20 make a great output whenever the
orc market olcfs sufficient encourage
ment, aud this 10 the case with several
other properties in It's vicinity uDta.
bly, tht NIrg aud Peif0.
ltisaunnunood that a deal l. pend.
ing tor 800 900 shsTts Of Dalton q Lark
stock, Tor $3.50. 600. The Transaction Will
30 cOusum mated, n Vt al, as q result Of
the fepof, % no expert who lately ex-
amiued the mine, ~ company with
this writer. The mining man said con.
1dunily that the properly was one 0i
tbs biggest layOuts he had ever seen,
A report comes over the bill that as
result o; tue Old Brooklyn starting up
last week lsrge body Of LEAD ore,
running eighteen ounces Ia silver, has
been encountered IN an upTaise In
ground heretofore unbrOken. The
strike Ia q strong indication that n large
SO lou Of the mine that had been passed
over ~ barren Ia heavily minotaliEud.
Tue Brooklyn 10 10 be put Into shape
for big production this summer.
Bingham Is said ~ have an immense
cyanide pr0positiJu, the orc being Of
much better grade than the
average at Meteut. II the pro.
cess used OF Msfcut does not
exactly NJ this case, perhaps some
OF tue other ones viii. A cyanide
process has Just been erected at the DO
Lamar mine Ia Idaho which, while
more Intricate than the Mercuf plau,
u more economical aud utlJouvt, Bav.
lng a higher ptr cent VI values.
IL IL related that Ia 1871 parties
working the spanish niue marketed
their Ote b. selling II as u came, %
the Wluamuck smeltsr Tor 60 urt wag n
iUAd. II carried ifom 20 10 90 uuf cent
lead, ana stnefe was no market for
that metal In those days except as u
could be shipred to swansea, Wales,
tue smvltsr only wanIol II i0f huXiu.
90 wngl load wts received tho larger
chunks OF galona were thrown cut,
anu n large chunk Of II was encouu-
tered big roar sBut W from the
smeltef man. The orc averaged about
II ounces silver aud 81 gold. Several
nuudied tons Of the spanish ore were
disposed Of In THE why-oityn nearly
hal, iis value being thrown away anu,
owing 10 the crude method OF smelling
then IN vogue, a largo per cent Of tho
balance was lost.