The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-18
MINING NOTES.

It IS reported that recent discoveries on
the Gaiena Farm bid fair 10 make that
property the rival OF the SLOGAN Star.
Superintendent Whitney, % the new
sampllng works. informs the kootenalan
hat carpenters are very scarce ard Ia.
he is having difficulty In securing work
men on The sampler.
There were some respectable purchases
of s4ocan stock This week. Il is estinat-
ed that g.a9 shares We're taken up AZ s.. s.
A number az Nelson people bought The
par value % these shares Is 80 cents
The Hall mines smelter will probably
tie new machinery a. the mine IS interfer-
ing with the ore sQppy. and the smeiler
~lli smut down untll things can De got in
- shape on the hill.
Chance mine. near S.tka- owned by sx-
GOV Swineford. viii soon oe increased
from i've 10 twenty This property is ssid
70 be the only property rear S5.ka which
SHOWS up particularly wei
The cleanup OF the Treadweli mine FOR
jay shows the following results: BusiQn
saipa1ents. Sd. -. ore uilled. 2o.5i3 tons:
sapnurets treated. SIS tons: OF ouilo
there came from sADhurets. 81 $50: the
working expenses for ne month anounte -
% g. sdS. The average yield vas s.. = Per
ton % ore G1i..et
The Black Fox viii graduate in the class
o. lSe as a shipping mine Packers are
now bringing down a shipment OF two
cars. and development has blocked out
er the raw-h3ding season begins. The ship
ping ore will SO 10 ounces silver. and Is
per cent, lead.
The Kansas City srneltsr people are now
Pilot Bay suelter, but nothing definite
can as yet De learned /. "a reported. too,
that orders have been received At the
smeltsr from the Hendrix ma nagement
directing mat everything be placed In
readiness For the resumption OF operations
az early 9aIe.
Gay Reeder has verified al the reports
concerning re strike BY Mathews &
he says. is.faiy as large as reported. from
fostE 20 Atty fees. and extends across ne
enuTe claim Nine claims have been 10
Gated o. ne lead. Many VINO went IN re-
turned Ike Reeder, without finding any
tHing. and those who we're on the scene
wen be LEI, we're PREPARING TO come
away Mr.. Rea3sr expresses * as his
opinion that Matthews. Simpson a Green
have zig thing.
Tn. Hanssrd Gold and Copper Mining
Company l. ne name Of a limited liability
company. which has been organized Tor
Ire purpose os Developing a couple OF So
can prospects ana .hrse "a Trail creek
Tue company proposes % s;oeA I've pros
poets Tor 81. 5ao.ssa appro prtAting 90 &c 81
shares FOR developing purposes. said shares
10 D. .uNy paid ~. and non-ss seSss bie-
o. tbs development stock 5000 shares
Rrs 20 be D.ace1 gpon tae msTket a. cents
per snare. TIE trustees OF ths company
srs ". Swanneli. NJ . Reilly and Rob
srt S1!sil.
TIE trouble between tss .lTer~nt inter-
-s.s Il ne HoUsssake Mining Company
hss not been cleared ~. a. arsf ra-
ported. SAYS tae Nslseu Tribune \ p
sawyer q Sp0ksTe. Representing e synlI-
cate Whzeh owns 81 ~ shares IA he Gem
paay. Is taking proceedings against Z u
LinrarG srf sss Associates IN Ehs rev
Ross ard Homes axe God NJ ing Com
panv IA aver states STAT 80 stecd which
ne rep rsserts has aot been settled tor An
OYER made By NJ L1nrsr3 30 give one
s3sr~ - stock IN the rev company feT
Each 40 So ares % stcrk "a tna GA cnrU-
pAny "a ~ cApi-aliza ton % re 8ew
company had b@su 3ashse1 mis- practte=.-
" amounted % az ortsr % gge srar@ %
fcGr Thss orsr was refuses. A1& 8 cg4u-
tsr crsr made ~ MT sawyer hB1 rs
ssSzctates Which was see - ~ Mr. LIN
n.art's represents 1--we S@hse. aerEly AZ
T.grrar+ refused 20 cary 99t ira agree
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