The sun., 1901-05-06
nled xith fne cold. wlth Occasional poek,ts

filed with fine gold. with occasional pockets
OF great richness.
The annual report ot Supt IhonsS o'
that sllg.S2l was taken out during the ld~l
year and that net profits amounted to sl5l' az
'Tbe Gvin Was abandoned for many Years,
but Frederick r Thomas, an expert engineer.
formed u company, ran an expensive tunn'i
and tapped the ledge which his predecessors
missed The ledge s Tde ana iaTriSs "a ,S mgG@ Ha5
foot level and the ore gets richer with depth
NEVADA
EUREKA, April 80 The Hawthorne Gold
Mining COMPANY will soon begin work
on the Mascot aud other mines In the Haw-
recently found adjoining the Mascot =.
e =, Robertson has just sold group ~
copper and gOld-bearlnE claims near Patter-
son Pass. Lincoln county, 10 New YORK
syndicate for $4,000
me hawaiian ls,aud Company that owns
a large mine near Cherry ,reek White Pine
county. will reopen the mine This summer
shafts have been sunk and the ledge un,
covered so as 70 show that It carries good
IN THE BLACK BILLS
DRApwoop, ;. u, April 20 Another
mining company, operating in n" Black
The Wasp No paid ns afst dividend, s. 40,
his week, which goes to number oi BLACK
Hills people
The Copper GIN Mining Company ot Iron
wood, Mich. is soon to commence the ship
ment az graphite 20 Chicago. 4 ledge oil
this material, over thirty feet wide. has been
opened UP on the c0mpany's property west
/ of Rockford, IN Pennington county. next 10
! the limestone range II runs about 10 per
| cent grapalte and 4 per cent silCate ne
| company has recently p!rnhasod the pft"tt
! right FOR new process Of purifying grlpMte
! from German company, aud an old aphIts
plant has been purchased IN Chicago Al
| cost Of about $4,000. patent has been
| applied 'ur IN" process IN ms country ~ AZ
| 10 will be- Installed first at chicago IGe
! plant will have capacity Of nine caIloai'
! per month and the company proposes 70
supply Il from the mine near Rockford me
slioste In n" ore is needed In the process
! u refining the graphite II Ia stated That
! the COMPANY viii soon commence lHe snip
msDt " copper ore 10 Denver very low
rate has boon secured over the BlrAngioh
which wl,l admit q good proHt on me Snip
men's ledge N copper has been ~ e,'l
| Nfty feet wide, which aCCOC panl'S ihe
grapht" on the east. The values run vel
fhs new proces, tha. Ia. been secured
by the company for refining ne Traph,e
is similar to the cyanide process IN IT, opera,
| ton An acid is employed, which y u-'I
over and over ssaln n.ah.ni the pLo'oS,s
10 use ore with "a low as 70 per cent graph
ite The graphite ledge ~ ms COM
The Black Hills Copper Company has with,
gold 81. on properly about 'wo miles south
4 the Copper ClIT COMPANY 4 drit va.
run west a. the loIiNlN tI p 4NN-lF'I ll'l.'r
and the ore was encountered in a strong ledge
TINT IL As vet u unknown width. II has been
penetrated about twelve feet and The assays
In s,id and copper are yeIy good. j WAS
from his property in the early d1vs ~ 'ho
district that a carload q Is per cent cogper
ore vas shipped 20 chicago. The Brr-h-
American Cor pany % Detroit, Mich Is sink
Ing deop shaft on properly between these
two C1'nlauIe.. lodge q COPPER re VIII be
encountered at depth 10; about so" feet.
better grade Of copper ORC is being 'akon out
Of thA mines On spring treek. ten miles south
of this Rockford district. Th- ore Is now
rich enough - ship. Thirty u"u are WORK
iLg a. the Blue Load copper mine