Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-06
pEsERET EvEN1Ne NEWS. sArURDAY, AUGUST g. 1sos

,,r tunnel into the mountain and /
,-i,,c Inc ore tody LOO feet below /
~. INNER workings. They did this /
i',, faiied TO find pay dirt In the lyo' /
- monhs ago the tunnel was |
Nv, an into the Fraucifco vein, and ]
verv rich body NJ ore was |
ln,.,,ct was shown specimens N the |
Hu f,agnunioa Tho vein Us seven /
~, ,,ifo and twenty inches OF II ass
am told, 100 ounces or silver
IN. ION. The tunnel ls 5000 feet b.
,,,, tbe outcroppingg ot The ore. and II
H. boicyad that some iich pockets WIZ
g,r,,,df Ina working upward. This
~ worked after the approved
.,,.,.tr,r fashion. Tho tunnels have
,,ii,',oJ tracks In them ana the ore
-. tr,urht 60 the surface Dr. sent 20
H. mills on o. gravity trninwaN.
s,trt.TtNg FoR THE PHRuNtANs.
4, addition 90 their own ore The
p5@tus and Johnston company 40
/ I,r.e burInras 100 pm. lting flr tho mln's
Ia y,uii and nf CCtfo dU I1Fti. lN'
ono h. carried from forty CO. seNcuiN-h'
miles 10 the FmeliCrs on me h'cN. "l
u9v,es Zach ~ the Hams carries
,t,t,t too rouude. and they ARE driven
| bers bv tbe Indians in herds % from
I fv.tty 40 nfiy. ~ De- not an unc1W
mon ftip- for 200 llamW To- Doc uu'
loaded In n day at casapala, Hnu 'h
Yards of the smclicr were iuIl ol in
curious beasts during inc Ml'', h
my stay. 10 ,akes the 'e Gun, w. U'g
| To- mako the round trip from ''ii'
/ pn.r1 and about two days from lIu'i
] ID d. nro III the curious features ni
/ fraIehtinr in the Andes ihnt WI nouHl
I vault De- ON the line uf the faIIi'Al lN.-
I twenty-five mli.H from tne th i.NH
works. the ore can Doc Drought UNIV u..-
tlura moro chulply ON llama hI.h ihhh
nn fhs oars. Zoo the same rIuuNU tIuh
.rra and vegetables are FnmriIn care
riUl down the mountains tu iN" mar
trfa 0f the ipWiludH uu lIumnH, ole
though the railroads almnHt parallels
thc route Of the Hama trllI.
There Dr. another larger HmUliUf ut the
snd of thls railroad. no AuiofI rIHiu, nn
Inc son. This umclter belongs to the
famous Iiunnchic1 silver Mining cont
/ many. which ufuduc the UrHItUr part
of inc silver of Bolivia today The
smelling works ARE of vast uNinnt come
pairing In size with any Iu th' Initrl
States. They have cost about Two ana
ono. half million American dollars, ANA
r smct the ores ~ this company cN'
cIualvply. 10 b. magnificent establish
r ment and ls now well managed
GOLD MINING ~ PERU AND 30
LtNtA
= ! have already aIl somgthIng about
ruld mining iu Bolivia. There u un'
, thing which / failed 90 mention. au'
this applies 20 silver mines aa we'll Thu
H the difficulty which / am ini'iin,'
b . tNlstH Toe hnlulus uU Goo Euud mime nor
, Without law fuIt Many of thU MOI
4 tnry publlrr through whom tht milne
: when discovered urO taken, are said o
D I be entirely interruptions ana To o. ut
= most Impossible iH prevent fraud,
. common thiug BE- Gov The notary 90 lHHu
I papers 90 hInrtIf iur the same property
Ca. HNH.HHH ~ b.
turns ont good hr claims 10 Dos t.rht %
q u prior title. Another method Dr. O
o. leave Some Important clause out 20
3 tho papers Hu shat DO viii furnish
IA ground Tor defect " title. and ihir
= method o. Goo fore" papers cluimlug au
81 suhHtuutltIur o. prior title ! heard %
other taA uf such papers being hrnuEN
. in evidence. lu which tho water mark
on the paper showed that the parD
was made at "a later date than at thl
. lt which The writing upon 10 was pul
!, ported 90 have boon nlrd. ! am Col
- that there are today but TOW mines q
. value In Bolivia which are ln The hand
r OF foreigners which have not law suit
I, connected with them. aud % h'hoov'
4 The American who comes here Go Wutr
q, his titles very carefully ana 90 h'Wtl
= ~ trusting any ono further than d
., can help. In Peru / understand "a
4, the mining laws ore more c1t-iu.i
d. . MNNMNA MNNN NNNNN quo NANAAANN" go AHHhH'
, are considerably leHH.
W WHY THE spNNtARDs MAD
y FOHTr NIS
y A. ~ the existence NJ gold almu
q, everywhere In these Ana an mnuut1li
'- ihoro s no doubt. but The. finding lt
M uaylnr quantities ls % different thin
~ The amounts NJ treasure gathered !
20 the Indians before the days ni u
p Spanlards and since then have given
u a 3 D. a. y 81 Na.. ana
y Try Ia the days ~ tho lncaH these II
y dian chiefs, called kings by the Spn
ln IarlH had the masses uH their slave
" They could put thousands NJ them
n gold washing iu the various river
and. though each man got hut lI'l
~ the aggregate was largo, There w'
little wear and tear ON The sold thl
~ gathered. n was not used Az mon.
20 and but little or 10 went Into n
y, hands ~ the common people. 10 acc
~ INFLATED aH the ornaments W the nohl
1- I aud nH decorations IN the temples, ni
n was ohnEequH nily found ln great qua
l' Titles when tho SunnlIrlH came. NJ
spnniarda thamralycs used tho India
W as slaves and worked th.m n1 herd M
" today the Indian population ~ hp
~ Bnilvln and Peru lH not onn-tonth
~ what 70 was at the time NJ the Inv
~ sion u plsnr. The IMMORAL rcgI'
~ least prngpoctod n that on the caste
D
~ country have been worked Tor year.
lE savage indians. who still bring gold
~ the settlements and dispose o. 10 IN w'
= Of trade. Tho Indians are hostile 10 "a
80 elgncrH and drive thgm out m th'
IA territory. Tho banks m the rivers "a
y, covered with a dense vegetation, n
b. the climate ~ In most parts mlllrio
NJ, and very uuhnalthful There arc plnc
-r mines worked by tho Indians ON Z
ID, MarnnOu. the iienl and Santa
". rivers. and ON the lnttur ] am q.
y, that the gravel nfiHn pans out o.
,g ounces 90 the yard, Many N iho mou
tain streams were paved hv the Inc
during tho dry seasons, whom the wal
IS was low. Tho floods brought The g'
down from the mountain, and this ~
90, caught IN the cOhhles md cleaned
A.. when the waters went down. ! travel
~, Cor some days with an English mini
~ gugluoor named sharp, who has De-
~ Sent cut hcre by some London cnplt
IN lgts 90 Investigate certain prnprru
.h- Said he: $50 far aH 7 have gone, q
h- 7 have Travelled extensively In th' RI,
M trail parts Of Peru, ] find that The 81
10 lodges are few ana FAR between a
I very uncertain ne 10 extent The Il
'cr gold has been pretty wei worked 70
ua and what ~ lrft rs M iron pyrtrs. q,
'er p0r pyrltes and nrsaulcm pyrtcs, fr
nd which u ~ difficult 90 extract a. 7
M. mines arc pockcty and uncertain, Su
IN. mining az ~ done hv the PeruvlnnH
Ne. after the most wnHteful methods. III
ne use the arnstin process, ana lose
mo least one. third ~ tho Eili'
fnr FRANK q. CARPENTER