The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-11

tered. showing a very high percentage In cop.
per. The Copper Bell and Copper King are
among tho Index properties that Will continue
work all winter.
BRITISH COLUMBIA.
TACOMA. Wash. Dec. Stopper In greai
quantities has been found on Lake Atiin; Bit
eleven other men located twelve ledge. claims
CARRYING COPPER gold and sye Witch ne ,r pros sS
liz chopped them OF the ore body with an axe.
hsE Ss ha Fl PG sSe ESPs se sdss
mater is studded and s,reafed h Win s chunks
brought down are. fair samples OF the ledge
there IL no doubt that Durbois and his asso-
finds ever known on the coast. This immens So
body OF ore is forty miles from Bennett on, the
steamer from bennett. other copper clnims
10 theAtlin district have been bonded In Lon
SEATTLE. Wash. Dec 4.-work has beer. re-
sumed on the Hope copper. gold mine In Yole
district aud the main working tunne,. now in
over 600 feet. is b.ing advanced. This prom
sisters OF Charity at Mission. TO whom II was
vein il fifteen feet wide and the average values
W Grand Forks 900 men are employed In
building the CRANKY smelter and constructing
will cost s3otsJ0O. and il is expected that It
will be completed early. in March II Is he:
lleved that the ores OF Boundary and Grand
constantly employed
In tbs Portland mine in sophi mountain, q, an
loot level. The ore ASSAYS S l00, a ton and the
ledge IL ten feet in width with high values in
gold and copper clear across 1t.
CALIFoRNrA.
Los ANGELES. Dec. 1.-The ]. s. Kimhnll
Company has innucurated n scheme TO have
Nome
beach sand IA ballast to have the grave treated
for gold In San Francisco. One Of the com.
Is thought viii assay 500 to the ton. and the
next steamer Il expected to bring 2DO tons.
much better advantage in San Francisco than
at Cape Nome and tn" scheme IN likely to rev.
onticnze beach mining a, that pace. A.,
hills ar" hon.yc"mbed with shallow work ings
taken out. but the deposits never seem to be
the discovery q a rich ledge, a foot v De and
n claim adjoining the Virginia m no. near Per-
RTE, Riverside county.
boom ten years ago and then collarsrd Is
again attracting attention. One very good
strike. II the Ayaiina. l. reported. and mum.
and never worked are now banning out very
well.
gold d scovcry has been male. and will at once
put In plant Tor It's develormcnt
MEXICO.
GuAyMAs, Dec. 2.-The syndicate which has
bought the copper mines In the vicinity OF
Chirancangueo IL arranging Tor extensive
la Bua the silver mine be,ow Ia Barranca.
paid u divlen last month ~ Al 800 "A share
Petroleum has hc"n discovered IN 'hr State
of Vera rue AMI an expert Tor all English
company has gone there to make AN examina-
ton
he ANNUAL report q the Grant "intral
iHs The " Year. ss75.ccG was d.sGursed din ia
dividends.
DENVER, Dec. y During tho month ~ No-
vemhcr I"Hiyiil" mad" daily av"rag" OF
1900 tons .: ore from It's mines, Tn" Increase
mines when add I5oiito,n. dsly o. III output
AMI also t" heavy shlpm"nt~ 9, enc orc.
makes II eusy 10 organic, new companies on a
similar pan George W. Cook las spcu nd
controlo a ANAL ,rac' o ground north4f llar-
ri~On avenue and he intends To- sink IA shat in
III" ~ ley hnrE u the Old Clarendon Hotel
Another comranl vii "nk shaft mrar Gait
lorna uulrh, Another cont any will 10 FUR her
NJ the guich aud stu another company has
control - forty acres wing between Third and
ing prop rty under The cry Is the lack of sIuCs
for damp so that some time Will cirse be-
iorc these new comlanlu- are fully organized
mountains high ahov" Twin Lakes III por-
phyry dyk" .ntty '"st wide. III" ore assayIng
over ~ ~ ounces silver To the ton.
{. II Harris exhibited ia Denver this week
som" handsome specimens of copper ore taken
from the head OF Cattle Greek about twelve
near the TOP Of the divide between the Roaring
Fork aud the Eagle. There ~ q wei defined
as nigh "a ~ per cent. copper,
The American Zine Lead com pany ut Boston.
with AN Increased cnrita stock Of Sl.uOp.ooD.
haa In ha ipn tnly
Canyon city to 800 tons daily capacity
Cripple Crock will strive harl this month to
net w to $4,000. 900 III" output Tor %o NG
Der amounted To s5,5DuOp
SOUTH DAKOTA.
nEApwoop. Dec The organization Of tho
New York; DrGdwood Mining COMPANY is an
iIsd At $a.5o6'ooG with a Taii.up st@ck s'" Of
S2Oo.OOO. The principal stock hoiicrS Of tho
company VIII he in Deh wood the first week
IN January To purchase somo mining ground.
Seysra! desirable locations have been picked
out.
the tounda Tor a large cyanide plant. which
viii be the largest oncc, In the world twill
abou, about sl,5o in gold, Thu company is
trsnaS So toni ~ ore p"f day Eh
amounts TO about s3O0,OoU,
The Grant mine. north o. Lead hAs been
IF ,nc rchas, ne
up In the Black Hills
UTAH
SALT LAKE. Dec. 4.-The recent strike
In the Godiva mine shaft at Tintic shows very
high grade, Assays run from 800 TO LOO
ounces n silver.
Sam pies Of ore taken from the upper Lowell In
the shaft OF the Orient. West Tintic AM from a
streak eight inches In width last week showed
Ms much AS ri 10 ounces silver. 10 per cent
lead. and ~ cents In gold.
The OUTPUT NJ tn" Uncle Sam and HumbuR
mines ut Eureka have Melted one man. Jesse
Knight OF Provo no less than s3OOOOO. or
a year.
The DAILY. West. Park CITY, has posted it's div
S3O.OOO.
A strike OF boiy ofgalena ore isieported
from ~. Excelsior group in Bingham.
The directors ot the swansea at Eureka hive
posted dividend Of SlO,ODO. payable Dec g.
This brings the t9,el paid In dividends by this
Tho dividends paid out in November
DAILY West, S3OO0O: Silver King $5OOOO:
Mammoth. S40OOO; Swansea, $1,000; Bull
lion Beck. 10000 The Sacramento and
Grand Central paid no dividends.
On the ore ami bullion markets the weck's
set, Elements reached total OF S274. 75ti The
week on the mining exchange closed with the
transfer OF Pa. so shares. selling for S5S.-
b5SBl. Gold dust receipts at the gold samp-
ing rooms OF the Consolidated Kansas City