The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1899-04-08
MINES And AJUING NEWS


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Mstes ana Rsrsenais.
The purchase Of the Ducktown cop
Per mines By = syndicate. which was
reported q week ago. 10 cosnmmated.
fhe L.eWinohn brothers, copper kings
Of New York. are the purchasers Of the
Pittshnrg 4 Tennessee Copper COM
pany's plant and the plant 1t Duck
town. The prizes paid was etS7. 500 In
cash. Other adjoining property 10 also
purchased 1t an additional expendi-
ture Of nearly tiD0.eee.
sAessaan Cnnr.
w. H. Giles came In from Sheridan
camp last evening for the purpose Of
obtaining supplies necessary 70 work
the Kittie Clyde claim In that camp
The work that viii be commenced
within the coming week will consist
Of small amount o. preparatory
work and then SHAFT win be started
and continued until the value Of the
property IL established beyond con-
troversy. The company that has a.
stunned control Il Q R0ealand institn-
ton and II reputed 70 be amply backed
With cash. The Kittis Clyde IL on the
same ledge a. the ZsllR u. and carries
silver.beaTing ore Of high grade. The
ledge has been traced the entire length
Of the claim. BY cuts. which have en-
posed ledge varying FROM four 10 six
feet IN width. II 10 fair 70 presume
that II II about ave fest on the aver.
aea. The ore body Il from - 70 80
inehss in Width.
oela ara sssvep.
A table showing the average yearly
output Of gold and silver for Germany,
United States and the British colonies
and dependencies IL analysed BY Con-
nnl Constable IN . single sentence IN
which he says: Thus the United
States and the British colonies To-
gsther produce somewhat more than
one-half Of the total annual output Of
gold. and nearly one-hAif the annual
output Of silver throughout the world"
A further analysis Of the table lndi-
Gates that the united States alone pro
duces about ~ per cent o. the cold Of
The World. and over IS per cent of the
silver.
The coke production Of the southern
states In 1856 vas over 10 times the To-
tai production for the same section in
Isso, while the production Of the
United States IN 1886 was Ices than
four times the output Of 1850. The
southern states show q material gain
In 1885 over that % any rear since
1850, havinK produced a.sI1.2sg short
tona. or 80 per cent q the total pro
dnetion Of The uhols country.
Bumais mwmp xsass.
The BIG BufAio people have their
new bunk house Up and Il 10 quite an
improvement ever the aimsy tsnt
which has been % use hitherto.
The gAllows timber q M Tor the
hoist on the Big Buffalo claim and the
sham IL tlmharea ana everything
ready 10 begin sinking - soon ~ the
hoist arrives. which win - tn q few
days The boiler. and engine are on the
ground.
william wyiIe Il working three
shifts on tho Jumbo. driving IN on the
lower tunnel IN = flne showing o. ore.
which la improving ~ the tunnel Ap-
proaches the ore chnts already devel.
oped In ne upper workings.
neDablse.
Ths Golden rlly shan 10 down "a
r.. a - 800 -. So. IN - ~.
$40. which ~ .sas.rly into 49, hsIl
Tha .oreh arlg. - ~. TNrea. Ta.s,.r
mine 4 sorrtne sheaA ana ..ns,n. an,
0uarss sAat -amnle. frn-, 90 ~ ara
ner ton
Tina Nor.h san Pal, .hnf, 4. Aown ks
t.rt ma Ioohisg hsss.r ~,.a ,hs 40.
tIonal a.nsn
The ,nnne, - .Aa A,..o.a, ~.
..n.s = changa sor ,ha $780, Nth -.
Ia onarts ssr,nr.v- snA rlsv cr,n,n-
m. tAa he.t lnaicaiiun. a 4 $50 an.
proarh 40 ,he vein.
ma iron ManIsor eon.,nua. ,morov.
ing. win elrht lnehe. a. -. NJ m.
- s.ss, ~ "a -. 80 az
~ ,ha vain ~ s w
TAe Tronhaao, vain .,,i, ,r,o,cv..
eolnn aown. ina mart, n harasr sna
bester IookInE ans IL eoss r,.,l 4.
uara rsrwsnsn,
Ths NortA star tunn., 4. 4, sea g.,
and rolnr ahesd TAsr. Ar. smsII
elrlnsnr. ~ ons y, -, ~. ,,,,,,,e 80
one eIso A. : $1,000 sh.ss w,ss,. . e.
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