The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-04

IN Mariposa county copper mining 10 active
Valley sbrousS %hss Roct into ItSn MsSSrs
SSa'l W tG1 Wits sFS e siFe'H s, 'S S.E:S
WSTs gS' begun on pSomi,;ns coal dspSsit
many thousands OF tons Of coal are In sight.
y y.}sln,SS have been found to Be- commercially
' sSsd pst re $fp PssS S9gs
Il lies along the California side OF the Colorado
not n eo ad's Ike ssGs c
sa sa af sSd Fer sss St b:
cans who are satisfied with crude methods and
s on m 1s. Ssss sP se% the be
sss .spsG q i .sss es s'R Ia. e:
EySNTk: there Is body OF ore with from u to
VIRGINIA Cry. Aug; 2e;--Twonty-nve miles
Lamar Company has bonded i95 $2oO.Oo0s
found on the surface. The ore works easily.
An imp impostsnt gid strike has been made is
Hawthorne In Esmeraldo county.
The borax product Of Nevada is about 800
tons month. valued at $4,000.
MEXICO.
z e. SiSco 's ID Ssso T Sias
Pilares district. Sonora.
,, The San Rafael has declared 10 per cent.
with large Bump capaSle Of raising Y.eoo
gallons minute.
There are in Mexico s.e44 mining properties.
oa s2s sos s sTdfn sv.r sod snd
copper, o. silver: 402A; silver and copper.
and lead, 8; copper and iron. 40; lead. 10 lead
and iron rHn 49, aat dnaf 10; tn. 8
IDAHO.
IDAHO CITY. Ang. 27-The Lucky Boy mine
as Se Th e. an Ss.
stamp By adding ffteen. The, mine is worked
tot width Of forty feet; and tho hanging wal!
r. g. a ton. been reached ''''a' an average OF
The New England Company's new dredge
boat will be launched in n few days The
tesm. sna will "1 al be- placed in position t IN
time for a run OF month or two before winter.
The Croesus Company has decided to sink
shaft 1000 feet deep.
Prospectors have located and done, some
River. forty miles east OF Idaho city. The ore,
ton IN so thas an
district will be opened. as there are many worry
large lodges in that section.
The company organized by W. B. Hepburn
masE IES and deSel opmsnt WORK On the iowa
and Yellow Jacket mines at Quartzburg.
Owners OF several very promising mines on
Charlotte gulch. three or four miles above
Grimes Pass. are doing ,develonment work
They expect to open up big district.
UTAH.
Me A posted another S IS 900 dividend to-day.
With the payment Of this sum the company
will have passed the $1,000 mark.
In the ore and bullion market settlements
for the week were $34760l.
Reports from Tintic say that fine body OF
high-Rrade copper ore has made It's appearance
in the incline at point 2l0 feet from the sur
face.
The big mill on the Last Chance. at Bingham.
10 to be started up again. after rest nj nearly
ayear.
Tucson Aug ooS ea !S ;ss Hsss
chase OF tho HUGHES. Lavery 4 Mo
s ase ssHsn
Ritas now S empioy :s9t men. Which means
o Of 1as
aaent Expenditure OF Si5oo66 in deye lopp,ent
and machineryi means a great deal to Pima
* now cyanide plant is now being put in at
N. g. Shekeis has bonded the Tiger. the
Union and Junction mines to Eastern parties
who will put the mill in order and clean out the
,The Dewey, an undeyelored mining claim in
the nelghborhocd OF Stanton; has been sold to
J. W. Dean OF Boston for $4,000.
LAKE SUPERIOR COPPER.
OF steel rails has been landed here for the Cop
per Range railroad: the aity. mile line Which 10
Houghton and Qntonagon. thereby opening 70
| development a dlstrct OF - eat mineral wealth.
| the line, but more are needed and the labor
agent OF the road has been sent to Alabama to
TRs COMING Wnter vii Be the busiest ever
known in the copper district and the supply
win b too ssYa ntS to- The he ssSt
this summer will soon begin to emigrate. for
the negroes do not thrive where frosts are so
EXPLORATIONS are again being conducted on
ass4ies and I'll the .h Srossr b.
the man I RESPONSE bic for the opening Of the
s and iron Ga b 6hs
an altogether reassurlng nature. Mr.. Hough;
ssns fhs s.s
dieo mins. property which has not produced
But %SicS SH Is Seesed By NJ to
s to n I'll: e SpesF Mnp:
brought before the public at time when the
people who might have become Interested
under more favorable eireuImstanees were over,
Dickinson Of Detroit. Peter White Of Marquette
and other equally well-known Michigan capt.;
| alists. Two shafts have been pumped out and
an earnest effort will be made within the next
three months TO demonstrate the value OF the
property.
DENVER. Aug 30.-Warner Miller 81 New
York city and Henry Barbour ns OF IN; t city
other claims In the Crystal district. qHnniso9
mining affairs IN the State and to the further
fact that the new Crysta River Railway. now
building up the valley from Carhondale. will!
bring the district noarsr to railways -. and n,
Is promising one; twas located In 1881 but
It was not operated until 1882 when Tor two or
three years 1t yielded u fine lot OF high grade
silver. while great tonnage Of low grade ore
mine was so far from the railway. The new
owners will put In a coneentratQr. an electric
plant and tramWay to facilitate the handling Of
the ores at minimum cost. The mine is well
developed and has q good promise OF finding q
copper vein running 70 per cent. besides good