The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-01-17

sold for. $780, 600, since which time a remark
ably rich strike has been made in the property.
Colorado toS saEs' .s sshiSnH'9 mem WAS fo se'd si = There
wero . half dozen other good sales and as many
oonsld tmRSSiF'a sm sslss are of n EASTERN RSndi Money v Sss
como into Gnpin county, but the main wealth ID
stS%dil y .p pHSSa i1Wn along sH to imp improve the mines
as individual resources would permit.
WASHINGTON.
SEATTLE, Jan. s.-The Comstock Company,
company 6sas:pientsy q capital and s9ticiPatss
with /, small percentage Of copper, o
At Eureka camp the mines are in me eond .
which laid in supplies for extensive develop
mcntr this winter, have been cut. of from out
srSScG iO .RU traifs slons BY t6 ss9 N tGGasiF %ai' Of d the
SkykQmish River. rendering it almost impos'
Owing to the failure to do the annual assess
ment work on the placer mines along Winatchio
TIC hands Of men Of capital, who viii work
theo, more energetically this season. The gold
In this stream is worth from Sls 70 F2o per
MONTANA.
BUTTE, Jan. 1o.-Preparations are being made
at Kipp for tho expected rush when the coded
strip Is thrown open. Merchants arc stocking
their stores with an endless variety Of goods.
From present indications there will be q saloon
'0f TS SSssi Is % a proSa iSfas'V of a deal on the copper
properties nine miles above Moose Lake In
Butte men have q bond on a promising copper
RRliSRS'r ore Was h fonna G near the sa surface, eo and a
: e1naia \ being d Ena whl Wbe will u t9 ,R, tho s LEAD i, at
the width Of which is not yet known.
A big strike has been made in the Last Shot
have a twenty-five foot chute Of good concen-
~tratlng ore and two and onc.half tons of high
took out a shipment which brought them
The Judith Mountains arc likely to take posi-
tion as one of Montana's leading mining, dis
tricts this year. Gold, silver, and lead have
Of ofs yea m.n and IN a. ' PRESENT mU some tine spo hsm eop.
per. propositions are being. developed near
Maiden; Iron ore also constitutes one of the
undcveloped resources of these mountains, and
coal has been uncovered in several places. There
are undou6tediy many propo@sitions in The Jul
turns to, capital with proper management. The
only difficulty Ility IN the way Of the rapid develop.
railroad communication.
CALIFORNIA.
.LoL ANGELES. Jan. s.-The hydraulic miners
Of Nevada ,coupty are much dissatisfied over
the difficulties that arc constantly put in their
f %sy th lSF en Is paf da% q thl EtSSfs Feet %i hiEf that at G Gas
biity Of building eafo restraining, dams. Near
You, Bet there are 1. 1000 acres of gravel that
in which each acre averages 1to feet Of pay
dirt; and the average value q each cubic yard
Is not 1883 Jnun ~ cents. Inc UOtal ValuO or
this gravel deposit is therefore over S1s3, O00.-
goo, which is practically locked up, because of
tes iSgpGsli! tS mics e ,h nw fsFms The Of n ,hS fasri%snse
has been paid by Lord Housman on the sheath
and clsy pF r. st ns AND on the mine mSd is !. NOW SSv in the e
Cincinnati capital has invested $4,000 in
stamp mill. and is pushing the thorough devel-
oDi%snf ne of s sfS p5IePss g1Inrs Tf h 5 Hla Gres eosnsy'
which was n rich producer years ago, has been
bonded to Robinson & Berry. The Ohio, near
S Ssseea nsiIS S Srssg lSns ana e ssret orc d SoSE aa Sc;
feet, The Gentle Annie has an eight.foot ledge
large Hn the d spo.s2o' 4 1sysl ac Maisn sSS%s to o Ss Se Sy
E ing capital; has had very satisfactory re-
in the stringer district, yielded $500 from
In the fs' San Gabriel canon. Los Angeles ooun-
". a 2S;foot ledge has been uncovered which
Twenty coigmns for a cathedral in London
a al Mona SnSr sSu of this T nate is Gn in 9 PRs %dsld. work
gany. Placer county, expect 70 declare a divi-
The company has $i!so, 900 in It's treasury.
ow msw ~ Y9 }neo snoltsl has has P Pnited With Nst;d the Zeal Zeal
s sps o Of sS5. Zoo ? :.:ThS tai fiGi%nsS st t Titf ho 3 sa mIno.
ide process. and net a profit Of s5.io per ton.
The Dale group of mines, in the Virginia Dale
to an English syndicate for SIS 900. The orc
Geia nf SSoS sTns $in win ap ssS S 4 e. %R {ssSIss p5 Tss
srssiT of tns sa Ta PC =, H. fHn a9ap 81 h hol been snss sold f at
pany's total ind eb Ss i.S p! Sas sss.o zoo e The
property, has been idle for three years.
$500. have been found BY Philip scheutzer in
county. il, Is thought that be has found the
source of the coarse gold yielded by Five-Mile
the bed i OF an ancient channeil, in IN WITCH Iae hioffo forty
feet below the surface, he has found the trunks
i III bseGss ire With sT the srsv sSaaF The s'l Ye fG%Rd K sna
Of Texas gu&rtz mine. which was discovered
a mer. Eas sh ses Geg beSs dssG Sy f the Misses 5 lest snm,
and Iona Riden. The new owners propose to
begin at once to develop and work tho prop
erty.
which owns the Mihetta p. hydraulic mine.
machinery, and is said to 81 taking out about
deapod1 q asbestos has been discovered in
Enstern mine i; being worried very proatably.
taEen out from the 500 and 400 II foot Il ioyols U''"S
Large bodies Of ~ffee-gold ore have been un.
fGEsEsd d !a TTini! Fhs s' ShIsE ls sIset Is nll sist east Feet Ct
ND SiSo milling 2iiIGss e e g. e. A. 4 psF siSI isdss iGSE 5gst
nabar prospects have been discovered in tho
HyamIon section. The ledge outcrops for
1000 feet.
tons of ore on the dump. worth SO per ton. A
ten-stamp mill Is to be erected. The property
was lat0ly bought by the Tuolumne Mining
Company. The Potato Ranch mine has a seven
foot ledge on the lO0.foot level. high grade, and
heavily. sglphuretted; AT the Rawhide the
LOO, 1,20O, and 1900 foot levels are being
opened up.
NEVADA.
VIRGINIA CITY, Jan. S.-The experts who
have boon examining the Brunswick lode report
that they believe paying orc in quantity will be
uncovered, but that tho work will have to bc
changed to tho west. Hitherto cross-drifting
for the ore body has been to the cost. Conform
ing To hisinforpation, work in Gould d Curry
and Best g. Belcher has been started to the
west. Those who have seen tho report say that
IL is the most important that has been made on
any lodo In the Comstock district for many
years. and that it shows the belief of tho experts
that bonunzas of some Importance will be un.
covered In two or more OF the Brunswick mines.