The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-02-27


of DEVELOPMENT and mining, is being done. es,
wore abandoned seven years ago, when tie
price Of zinc ore was very low. Now they are
A great deal OF prospecting Is being done all
over tho zinc mineral belt and better plants
with the latest improved machinery are TAX
Ing the places OF the antluuated machinery 80
long in vogue here.
IDAHO
BOISE. Feb. 1o~.-Plowman & woolley will
nut q force at work next week pumping ont
the Washington mine. near Idaho City. and
putting everything In shape for active opera
the ten-stnmp mill so us TO DO pre- pared to treat
the rich silver orc in the mine, as well rs to
A Bucyrus dredge will be completed and
ready for shipment to Stanley Basin rs soon
al Sfac spri grg,, 3Pep is mn rnes sect IRE m nue. OF G02d
many dredgcs will DO delving for treasure
within the next few wears.
The Stephens Brothers camo down from
their gold quartz mines near Idaho City q few
days ago. They brought some exceedingly
width. but the richest vein is only fifteen
iiRRS IKE sSo, T wbfs YSe srdir ago Snt the owners ws. found on11
vein was discovered, They have run q tunnel
following the, ledge into the mountain and the
Of ninety feet. They contemplate erecting a
small stamp mill with which to work the
iroesf OF the ore ,p,zoy.
TUCSON, Feb. i6wJames Fleming. Presi-
Works for mining machinery to be used at the
Black Warrior mine near Globe, AriZ. The
] SRiherS i Gai fsrt t9r ds s9s sA TRe cost OF Of the h. ma.
chinery at Denver is $4,000. The appliances
will completely equip the mine INCLUDING 4
P PsFG dS q S"R hSrssgS5i iOr sF the ' ore has been % i sSip Spsi
1pH S be the ilrs ho of i ma cRarscsef fS ON the pro 5pr
erty and will furnish employment for about
in ina a m few we @Faa and a che e Slant viii be- MN IN o PeEsn
ton in about ninety days.
4 large part Of the working force has been
count of the lack OF water.
A nice body o, ore has been uncovered in
perity is one OF the old producers Of Todd
Basin and is considered an excellent property.
or Two Io P I efoim ne 6Sy 81 struck = s 2 big body h, 1f
Mohaye, county, The ore Is said to resemble
the rich ore taken from the Tigress many
It is understood that au expert representing
a rhilad Dc; MA ssYndicate is inySestigating the
probability OF bonding it at a good figure. The
property is a valuable one and adjolns the
fa% 9Smss coD BTEs T Sn1 N;ei, Henderson bov.
struck a three-foot ledge of oxide copper in
one Of their mines near the mouth Of Garden
Gulch; The ore was encountered at a depth OF
Jack Nelson and Mr., Rice brought in four
bars OF bullion from the Crowned King last
A Mexican from Eagle Tail Mountain re-
ports n wonderful strike in the Volcanic mine.
A part Of 1t Is not ore at all. but pure metal.
benjamin L. Lower Of Los Angeles. one of the
owners of the property, took away with him n
piece of copper Weighing $50 mounds. Prepa-
%rations are being made for further develop
ment.
UTAH.
SALT LAKE. Feb. 2O.-The Daly-West Min
ing Company filed amendments to its articles
ital increased to S}.OOO,OOO: divided into I5O.-
900 shares. Arrangements are being made for
"A RESUMPTION of operations IN the spring.
A pennsylvania syndicate is said to be me-
gotiatlng for, the, purchase OF the Kennedy
group OF twelve claims lying close to the An
cnor mine at Park City.
Iron Springs in Iron county, assays showing
values of 80 per cent. copper. . ounces silver
and 3 ounces gold to the ton, The ore is being
sacked for, shipment and the vein has been
traced for forty feet.
The Sunbeam mine at Tintic is being thor
oughly equipped with new machinery. and 1t
is reported that the mine is soon to become a
The first shinment of cyanides from the CT
gale'mill on the West Dip. Mercur,. was made a
day or two ago. The Golden Gate. Can't. De
ment amounting TO nearly 500 Doc.
The pImice stone deposits in Milla rd county
are soon TO be extensively develoned.
An old double-compartment shaft was found
In the Tesora mine at Tintic a day or two ago.
1t was 2OO, feet doep and eighty feet from the
surface and showed ore at the bottom running
Since its discovery the shaft has been brought
TO the surface and the mine is to be equipped
with a hoist prior TO the making of shipments.
Attorney ID. D.. HOutz. who has Just returned
from Stateline, gives it a. his opinion that the
will boom in the spring. He says there
is a wonderful showing OF rich ore all through
road now being built reaches the camp many
paying properties Will be DEVELOPED.