The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-08-10
WESTERN MINING NOTES..

The Black Butte quicksilver mines.
located eighteen miles south OF cn,1a-,:
Grove, Or. are being operated to 1ht!
full capacity.
The Raspberry Mining company. o,,-
Grating in Dry Gulrh. near Helena.
Mont. has encountered gold ore. ASSAYS
OF WAlrh run as high as $500 per tom
News COMES from Alaska that the
m"thtr lode Of tn" Klun'likr has ],rn!,;,-
on the ri =ht bank Of the Stewart ri>t%.
near its hrauWatrr>
There are six cyanide mills in l,ru,.,,>~
OF erection in the vicinity If Drn,lv,nat.
;. d.. accor'lin" t" the Denver Mining
Record. and tn" process will G,.vulu1iuniz,.
the mining industry in that >,.,1i,4l
N tn" f"i:i1h level in tive \HI,. NJ.
ON l,vaVrr hill. f:irplr Greek. 1T :; ,,:..'
of 80 feet i!r% Nr:n has l,rn :.n>:.,,:
Ein~ from > to Il; url!rr> in .,;!N ;". 1,,>..
y great STRIFE was n",!r in r.I,
HHI lead anime near ijuIu!vH. M,!.:..
recently. In" Ir;;i proper. Nni,.!! Was
four feet N;!'!r 1T THIS in,,nj ;.Il I'll ?.,>
ing rock. Developed Il Streak NV" i:,...l..
Wlur Of almost native rr!'l".r.
I!' l;iar!l Hills P"r"riAin Clay :t:,u
Marhlr company Of Detroit. N:rh.. i:.,-
set men I" work opening up the !uy-, d.
post Of IitIv-";,p ~;uit.. VIII. h I;r~ v,,>:
of Custer. ). u. The ,",I1ln;r!% is ;:.~,
opening UP several mice, ninv~.
y IL" strike is reported on :,urp, a..
creek. the upper lrii'1ll:ll OF ;llr \u;l..
river near \uNlr. The strike was n1;t,;:
Ivy Il Mr.. Wr>tby. He tool; ont tr.:..:
the discovery claims from 80 /" ~ r,.n;~
to the pan and as high rs S::;1 il, two
Wy. :. S1ratton. the millionaire, nina.
owner Of Colorado. and Il number ot as
>nrlatr> have interested Themselves il.
mining properties in Nyumin= and haN,.
in."ll"ratrd tn" Slratt"n 'ripIh. Nrr..'>
Mining and Developments mpAuy. ";,E
Il capital stock If S1O.HO.non.
Two strikes have been made, rn ia
west side Of Bull hill. Cripple ,r,vi>.
one en- the Trail and the "1ll,r on jh-
! Gold S"v'r'i -n. In tn" Trail find ;1~~;,!
yield from to 80 nlnrt>. white ..,-
screening bring $50 Il ton straight. W.
yield in the Gold SOVEREIGN strike Is rr,.
$50 to $40 in gold per ton.
The highest mine in Colorado j. . .
! Warriors Mark. on F'lr1rh"* Mount
above K"liuno The property is u, 1T.
altitude OF 13.GNO feet and it is litli' -
to get miners to work on the proper.
The ore runs $3.50 per ton The or,
hnnryr"mh Quartz r"ntninin" >t,,.
glance and native silver with some "u.f
1t almost took the breath away fr,..,
Charles Jacobs If Salt Lake Cit wiz.
he read in a dispatch from Nanrnuv..r
! t. C.. the other day. that the nvi,rr~
of the Britannia company had r,rriv.r} {!
hl'l of Sl..""'."N' for the property. .jH
roh> WAS ONE OF these who disposed al
their interests SEINE months ago Til Il h;l-
sis of %"'.o0M fer the entire property.
Rrrrn1 quartz finds and part; li Cl,v,.-
! upntnt Oh several lodges warrant the lr,-
lief that Nome is to become Il prrln:'-
nrnt camp. About >Ntv-:ivr miles I.~-
| tant. in the Monumental district. ana!
about four miles back Of Bluff City. ulI,.
OF tn" most important quartz discoveries
yet made is now being 'aplly Developed
he ore hu'iy Is an nr>t ni.al iron furll,:i-
| ton. is eleven feet wide and the ASSAYS
show Il value OF from S24 to $50 per 1"n
Dawson reports that the fact is o.-
coming more apparent with the results 9:
. every clta1!-Np on the various creeks :,
the NlnndNr district thar white tine Oh;
put in the aggregate was larger thal las.
years Ivy nearly - per cent. the actual
cost of production was much greater
that few mime owners find Il lmIan,r. ~.
the credit side OF their lr.!"rr> H,i,I :,
, utterly ruined, white the wages of nui,
IrrdS of their Wt:rSintn rrmnin ulIp:,i,
as the outcome OF tn" winters futile 10
--Fur years Eastern >ln"ilrl~ have ,.I
! treating god ore from the west ,,,:l~i o.
South America. which has found is Way
! Is them n,r',>> the l>thil1> "a" l'nl"?Ir;,.
The >mrltrrS are crowded viii hu~
ness that they Ito not ,n,trrtnlr t. l!nk,.
returns on ore in the time Desired iH.
; mine owners and the direction t.. ill.,.
shipments has therefore ht,n changed.
! The will come /" the amount of irons,
800 to 1000 tons per month 1hrnuyiI San
! Diego to hr forwarded immediately :,