The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1899-01-07

Il has been deeIded q kesp ~ road open
all vintsr q ~ buffalo Hump camp
Great Acrthsrm Asine.
The Great Northern mine on Douglas
mountain, about ak miles north Of this
city, has six feet Of ore In the face Of the
main tunnel that viii assay aer0ss the
face IS in gold and copper. The width
81 the vein u not kpown, but. the own.
era estimate, bassd on the surface shOw.
ing, that H. 10 no iess than " fest.
Aainanw A0sss.
The Ruth, in klocan, has been shipping
steadily all suniasE and TALL.
{ The Banker lin and sullivan Mining
Company declared dividend of 81 yOVU.
( A nansber Of Murray miners got ems.
Ploynient II the burton during last week.
ihs mining industry in the Newport
district ia4ho, h advancing n iDapor.
lance. -
The Transvaal, South Africa, yielded
s67 J6SSy1IV in gold for the first nine
nionths Of this year.
The dredge that has been In operation
pear Warm spriHg1 Idaho. yislasd eEaO
day above expenses.
! William DAshiey has bonded the Tiger
lode In the Garnet district for oe1&OV aud
p sinking on the Iedge. k-.4e3 ~ z
The first cleanup Of the Athabasca mill
produced . goid brick valued at nearly
sS,DOO in 2S-dAy run.
Nichigan's great copper producer, the
Calumet 4 Heela, has paid 70 date q total
" $50 b5OyOVO in diVidendA
Crows Nest Coal shares advanced %
70 tis during last month. None, however
aEe being offered at that figure.
Three tons Ofore from the Pathander,
p the boundary district, were taken 70
TFan last week for . snlelter test.
The first gold quartz mine operated In
California with machinery is claimed fOE
Col. Chiffon, near PlAceVille. In iS4D.
The HomestAke in the Black Hills, S.
Dakota, has paid . total in dividends 81
d,lls160 and the Highland &3,764,7IG
Two strong companies are said 70 be
negotiating for the Enterprise mine near
SilTertOa. The ONners value Il at esq.,.
W..
The RoaEana Mining Company has lei
q contract for e2yOO0 worth Of work on
the properly q the company in Republic
camp. - e
The Tiger.PoormAh Mining Company
q Burke has declared lie December divi.
dend Of two cents . share, amounting 70
10000 ss t&
The Payne, Of the SLOGAN, has shipped
about lSUOO tons Of high grade ore the
past year, which Il Is claimed viii net the
gamers elO0 per ton
MesspA Rosa and Fox have purchased
the Wiliama and Bell stage SystsIn, which
has been running between Grand Forks
and Marcus and Bossburg, Wash.
The wages paid by the lie Roi mine last
month was s27 100, and other expenses q
running amounted 70 81 yOOO more. The
number Of Bea then smqioyed va 500
The direetOr d tha y. .. lmint estimates
that the increass this year n he Roia
production q the United Statea, South
ArriCA and Australia Win BE- S4SO0O,O 900
over that Of lsys.
RePubiic camp d becnmiaR popular In
Toronto. The daily Papsrs q that city
TEEN with advertisements Of brokers and
operators who have stocks and mining
interests IN the camp for sale.
Tho Last ChAnce, Frisco. Standard, You
Like. Morning. Hnok Bear and Mammoth
no doubt also pay dividends this month.
but they are not made public in most in.
stances until the close Of the ysar.
Il IL reported that q Afoog ledge wa
struck in tie Little Spokane tnnnel, Troy,
Montana, district, Of which 4 feet ID ship.
ping ore. Should the Feport be verified,
1t will greatly stimulate mining in that
locality. ~
Il is reported that a rich strike was
made in the eOO.tOot level Of the Lucky
Boy mine at Custer, Idaho, last week.
The ore body IL said 70 be nearly four feet
In width and rans from el2S 70 el60 In
gold per ton. skN
The Morning Glory at Repnbllc IL far
richer than ever, Free gold giistens all
over the rock. The immensely Of the
strike almost surpasses belief specimens
taken from the shaft last week viii assay
away up In the thousands.
. The Crystal mine, half mile from FoFt
Spokane, near the mouth Of the Spokane
river, lie showing full face Of galena ore
which runs &l23 across the ledge a. far aR
opened. This is the news which Superin.
tsndent Gray bringa down from the
While washing a wagon wheel In Shirt
Tail gulch, twelve miles south Of Durkee,
on the o. r. 4 N. thirty eight miles from
Baker City, Or, che two Reteliff brothers
noticed eolors 81 gold in the dirt They
immediately started 70 wash out the
neighboring ground. and in three days
took out &26A with q rocker.
1 Work on ahe tunnel OF the coal mine
being developed By MessEa James 4 Hop
per, on John 1,eavelis place, short dis.
lance from Castle Rock. is reported TO be
progressing nicely, while the quality Of
coal L. graddAIly growing better as great.
er depth 70 reached. and b sala 70 be the
equal Of any cOal mined In the state with.
perhaps, the one exception Of the ROalyu
nina = /, 2 ien.sa srSngI ~ sEc
i A number o. prominent mining men In
the Ruby and Slate Creek districts ara
agitating a proposition TO build state
wagon road from Marblemount. in Skagi,
county to Methow, q distance Of sixty
inileS This would open up one Of the
wealthlest mining dlstricta In the STATE "a
development, and would be Of great bene-
At 10 the miners, a. well - 10 the State.
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