The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1896-11-09

cents q share has Just been levied TO pay for
now machinery.
port Of the Consolidate1 nliforEia-v Virginia
shows that tho mine produced d airing the year
$50. 93 per ton OF ore. There was a little more
gold than silver value IN the bullion.
Elko. have contracted for building u dam and
reservoir Of 5000. 900 gallons, and will begin
Two discoveries OF gold prospects are re-
ported from Winnemucch. Ono in DEMO dis
trict is a two-fout. vein OF rich resembling ore.
Tho other, near Disaster Park, is said to be
the best in TIE district.
NEW MEXICO.
SANTA FE. N. NJ, Oct. 3o.-1ho Lone Star
mine; Cochitl. Is shipping rich gold ore to the
the cyanide process on Cockiti ores. with very
good results, and has produced Its first bar Of
m 70 pay expenses aud Is piling gold
ore IN the bins. In blowing of a cropping
t Hrlwn r0I poi thirty dron feet aDoys v the 81 Sn six.onn on
gold orc was made last week. Some of the
quart at tho s99rfsee assayed thirteen ounces,
600 men employed In the northern part OF
Taos and the western part of Colfax counties,
River CITY. La Belle. and Anchor. Develop.
mont work near Rcd River City shows that
there is ore enough to keep, a smelter in op-
been secured, and the work of completing tho
oA'O W W. aIt ho pOSt 80 WV AthO ~
the land is settled.
Mining 10 being carried on at Golden and San
gold bullion are regularly made to Denver. A
strike OF rich Eold orc has been reported near
be-, determined.
WASHINGTON.
SEATTLE, Nov. Cedar River district,
within sight Of Seattle. now shows valuable
viii ship lis first class ore ali winter, reserv-
ing the second class until concentrating na.
chinery is, put in. There are several hundred
tons on the dump and thousands in sight In
the tunnels and drifts. that will average from
$40 to $50 per ton in copper. gold, and silyet.
in width, carrying iron and copper sulphides,
with gold and silver. The Los Angeles. which
Is fss sm ssoSiar IN an sa ore F bosy e hSs 2 ,s Sge, wide t SSS
assays sig per ton in gold.
The ophir group is n new discovery of FREQ
Lewis. and transferred to the San Jose Com.
pany. This ledge is a half mile from the San
Assays show eighteen ounces gold and three
ounces silver.
BRITISH COLUMBIA.
SEATTLE, Nov. IA strike has been made on
In q shaft at a depth of twenty feet, This
strike was quickly followed By another in the
which gave assays Of So. 900 to the ton in gold.
The ordinary rock in these mines is good
pay. but these rich streaks are becoming so
numerous as To stimulate mining throughout
the entire Georgian Straits country;
The mines at Philips Arm, In the Straits,
are making regular shipments of copper,.Gold
ores, and preparations are making for devel-
! opment on n larger scale. The ore from these
mi les is netting $50 per ton.
In Trail creek there is continued activity
and prosperity. and the big smelter In. Trail Is
handling 800 tons or ore a day. and an en-
larRement OF capacity 10 800 tons a day Is pre-
pairing
In the Cliff mine. in Trail. the ore has been
solid bodies OF orc thirty feet square in places.
This ore ASSAYS $50 gold and IL per cent. cop
per. An offer OF $500. 900 has been made
for this property by an English syndicate.
On kokan.e Creek a group Owned by Wiley
s George pe,s OF 81, Ss sioo d has 5T Th,. been sen, bonded Tds d, to
covered in August, and is On two parallel
lodges that run the entire length. of five claims.
The kokanee has Its outlet in Kootenai Lake.
The ore assays from 200 to 1900 ounces sill
yer to the ton. and the lodges are from three
The Le Roi. having increased its output to
1855 tons a day. ANNOUNCES another, dividend
s sa, S 81 500. 900 Rsyf IN Sir 9d N2yi t aoi ;h mn yea4. = II It's Is
asserted that when the new forty-drill COM
pressor is in operation tho ontpus can be in
The shaft on the Deer Park has been sunk to
a depth of 100 feet. and a cross-cut runs GA
the vein. which averages $50 gold.
Among the properties requiring increased
machinery are the Mqaita. Homestake, Com,
well. and give promise OF becoming great pro-
ducers.
Ing up in splendid shape. 1t was discovered in
June by the uprooting OF q tree by a storm;
A prospeGt9F say ore in the freshly opened
warded by the discovery OF ore that gave aver
age assays Of $50 gold. He has since had an
offer OF S3o. 900 for the property.
ALASKA.
SEATTLE, Nov. 1.-The mines at Tnga have
done unusually well this season, and the ship
ments OF bullion aud concentrates have been
heavy. One vessel load OF concentrates came
down In September and another sailed in Oct
tober with a consignment OF 900 tons.
The main ledge Of the Bald Eagle at sum
Dunn, Is showing ore the full width. about nine
feet. and II is still maintaining its rich and
h,ss grace piaes t iaa oae In sight Hoa at $500. goo. '''''
The steamer Alki. due on Nov. 3, will bring
200 miners returning from the Yukon with
past. l: is estimated that they will return
with about $500, 600 in gold dust.
IDAuo.
IDAHO CITY. Idaho, Oct. 27.-The owners Of
the Lucky Boy mine. in Gambrinus district,
a few miles north OF this place, are now sorry
that they gave an, option on the property. as
| ine body OF ore and caa soon take out moro
money than the property IL bonded for. TIE
on it and on the Illinois. which is on the same
vein. The same company also holds bonds on
several very promising locations two or three
The.Black JACK mine. at Silver City. owyhee
county declared n monthly dividend a few
The bonneville mill will soon be ready for
cr TSa ci IL 1 RoS a m 1Went S y,sta ,RiPtv .,,nn mil,
ton and will continue through the winter.
The dredger seven miles below This place has
| ceased operations for the winter. Tho ground
is good. and the machine will resume opera
tons as soon as spring OPENS.
ARIZONA.
TUCSON. Ariz.. Oct. 3o.,-Great activity Is
! reported In mining along tho Colorado RiYHf,
where Stephen w. Dorsey and his associates
OF Denver are investing heavily. They have
purchased mines 10 the value OF over $780,
600 and have just bought the Golden Dream
group OF Ave mines, the Alryon. Ora Blanca.
and the MONDAY groups, paying $50. 900 for
the mines. Tho new purchases are hardly more
than prospects and their value lies in the inn
menss ore bodies, which are expected 10 keep
up an average of So u ton.
The new shaft at Pierce, sunk about 500
feet from the bonanza mine of tho company,
is no " down 100 feet and is showing up as we'll
as the original shaft.
Word comes from HassayampR that a large
body OF ore has been struck In the Addie mine.
The ore carries gold. copper, and silver. About
700 feet OF development work has been done.
mostly tunnel.
About half a mile from Adler Springs n ledge
was recently discovered by John Smith. which,
| with development, promises to be a big mine.
The pay streak Is from six to ten feet wide.
and ore taken from across the entire width gave