Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-06-24
Thousands Of Acres Of Rich
Deposits,
THE PROPERTY OF THE BOSTON
AND TEXAS COPPER COMPANY.
it, Romantic history aud Dlsco,-
erJ,

IN l'ol' dulluk lht lal' 'lNN M"'
tween tnH states Mhrn hilh'Ht wy
man IN lhe state Of Texas between wv W..
uEca OF hiicen ana hlly l'4I.. WIZ" WN'
phyHlrnlly able 60 serve hi7 'nunllS'
was ln the 1onlrdpIAie urml, 1n9 ~.
'omAnche, lNlnWh hhd Nph'it ANNl''l.
iunl' frequent iNlANH mo MN.l pr H'"
the untt prospgtou. ana p"pul'HH .'.-
ton " Texas COZ D. lt. llAIllf iI ''ll'-
manu- OF q hhlihll'h Ni i'N.. l'NN
pursued ih's. pi'l.l'il .AN'H, ,,,''
MNAl N now Ni'h'I e. .sf lN'l N.lN'i-
ful picturesque tyrfD iuensn'tA "i R.H
Nn unlulhilnk hlH nNI Nal'. ,'N.I,N
With VIA flowers NnI hu. l,lNu'
NflaaoH. uInn Mui'N M'tt !'l''h.l t...-
.1nla "t Mll l''i eht'iNi' "nA uu'
ihlo, making N lhNoIll. hun'ln.
Hiound OF the huhn4Ae' pIlhleNw l'A
man ,..,,. .. ,....,.. .s.r
H'N'f' hlli. WI. l"Nh""
closing lu with th" Indians. ln WhlDh
through Frghirt pf"W'HH ANA rHA.l-
W' ni the IrAhhH were. %. usual VICE
iurIuuH when ABOUT 20 break camp
corner uI" ui th' llNh'.l VNAIIiN "".
found scattered nl over hu NI. "l
twenty-five ig thli} Fluifn lnii.7 vn
lh. uiiA'. ni tha siynhi ihl li. l',..I..
N'I 100 ihn fulll'n 'ihft anu 'N''NNlhH
several f''t below innsihH lh .'1' IIln
l'A O" Nn"s' 'HH. NI.' no ...Il
veins running nom iht Hil'H ID. inc
hilla, and where iho fYit alluNlhl soU
had been washed away h} rams. in'
uiy N,lhH, llnifudlnt from We hlil1lur
without support Muull hl.Ak "u hnl
IoH 10 thr l"9l OF lh' IVY lh 'nuhNH
from Two 20 hNg huuurtl p'uhdh lu
weight each. and sometimes as large
~ mans npd} uhul nl lh, TIME or
lhN discovery 10 "NH estimated liNl
lh'I, hhd lhuH n''uhulAlNl Two lhNN.
Htnd tons ~ copper VI WhH inunl
AlHN 10 il' hlu' 'lNfi Mhl'h 20. slhhlhE
ht or Wiihln lev inches "i ih' .ut.
lN',f Mnull extend 200 I.llN l'iln 'lHhl
lh'Hr' ll 'lhhl l''H lhl. hll'I MhH
apparently almost 'NhAuHil'.H 900 Juan.
uir Tor Whatever gNe1Nt19n" W'fr
made Tow inches d''p. lnH copper
h''lihh 'lA} wa. always lNunh.
wagon load ~ ihg 0i' was hhalliN
gathered. ana hauled Z" NuHiln. ihn
/ gFrlul 90 The state, SOME ihfgH nun
lr'i miles dlHinnihul aHHnNnl uN IinU
h'Nln'. VINO WAC ihrn ana Tor many
N,1rr after inc state Htul"NlHi anu
chemist NJ ItAhH. lilH assays OF ihf
orc yielded from Nla 90 i' l-a p'i cent
copper, ANA lhv copper bearing tIhl hn
hNyihFr ui ABOUT DO per cent WIN nh
indefinite quantity ut gNN'r guIl.
ulrhrl cobalt hAulllr hnl WAlh'hll'
/ large purDuaHiou gun COP factory
wac 90 once erected Ai AUSTIN. ana
operated hu'DcHsiulN 10y li"H N'
l,ycg' ana from thht ilmr 90 ihr close
ui the 'lNu war To- MAY. 1850. nearly
ava IN. luIouH.luh 'iH. Aul Illuminating
materials used Do the confederate
/ Army were supplied from these copper
| deposits.
| state utnloFlfi WIN. De ityco, was
! sent 70 luNtAAhal' AAt source anu
! Nnlum" NJ theHe copper deposits. ana
| De- reported thu proper development
would deWun7irnn tiir existence nf the
! rrhiost deposits OF copper ihH ch'np'Ht
| MINED the easiest Hmcllrl' ana thht
| would pay tho hig'Ht net pruut ~ any
! IN the United states. AZ tho lHnvl
| lead ur mine, which hhH been opened
| D." maze O. cross gul ABOUT 10 rect anu
! lu ten hours Work, Win . men, raised
! hVpo luunlH OK ole. nNrIntlnE 90 pgr
/ cent lruNlnk WufH thlh hH much afilh
] ln small broken rhunka, ana nuiuloH,
] ugFteghilns some & ur tons. 90 about
| 1900 pounds Co M loot li' nla" FOUND
| extensive deposits NJ similar ores and
/ 'IAfH hi various olh,l places on the
] llnprtlNi hnlihlA nl 100 ilAklAHf hhIll
! ana VIM l'hlH. HhlWlhh lh' great llr
! Nrislil ui o." lcnnHiiH. those four main
] leads hgluE lullnl apart
] lfuis MllllhW T. 'ummlhHI VINO MhHf
/ DURING tour consecutive ndmiulsifa3
! lions or ih" states government lu
] charge w ihU geological NufyAu nf ihu
! examined the property confirmed Prot
| ID" l,Ar'H report ana rnllt Ih' cop
| per ore Do practically on 90" surface
] NO great rhIitH ip sIuh ui enormous
] costs, 900 flooding ui ihr mines Dos
] HuiHr iu rHui.uI WIN. inr uf" Instead
l or passing through seven .luDtrhl
W.iH'lursigW pf"'rHf's, passes through
] nul} iMn inexpensive unrH. anu Instead
] "i Nl'IuluE ohlN TWO go llNc prf cent "i
] copper hH 200 som" ~ thr great phN IuE
mime. 10 Yields from Z" 90 40 per cent
while tho clay alone. running ifum
eight Inches in "lEht trri mick yields
90 2. r"i cent hn aN'IuFr OF perhaps
! uuli" y. ger cent ANA instead ui r'lulr'
inE millions OF dollars Tor a plant o.
extract tho metal. % VIII %" llNiNlhlrI
ana pfeclpliui"d py chemical means az
inHlEuihohni expense.
'Ail'r ihg most rliyiul ana thur'
! ought examination oi this property ul
] ulntfUni times inf years puHl. uN con
] NiUiluu o. hiW that iu rational reason
/ exists why "a very EtNut min may uHI
Doe developed "n m" property tlml
would very soon return most Eiuuy
Ing results in ihg ai"'AhnliorH.
Ihr l'urlhl '"N'il "rnt Hl WASH
lngtnu, having learned ~ the oSiHtgno,
of this copper orc, thn secretary ut th'
Interior sent nu exploring commission
under charge ui lfut. hu'sslrr o. nna
competent '.p'll'h'ed "lh'rr Wh.
Whlt hH 'NlNlI'l' "h lnN'Hl lNhll1n l
! lhr huaill" iuIIaus would mon permit
] HIS THUHTI MN" Hh|HHNIH ..N NNIUTH#IIUu