The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-02-01

as to when they will take charge OF
II. The price Is reported 20 be $3.50
600.
The air compressor and hoist which
were used last year on the Nabob. Z
Pine creek property. Idaho. have been
sold and will be installed for use or
The Charles Dickens.
An option on nearly all the stock Of
the Charles Dickens Mining compan
has been given 10 Pittsburg peopl.
and work Is to be resumed on the
property as soon as Il can be put !u
shape
The American Smelling & RehninE
company has advanced the price OF
zig lead, putting il on basis Of lit
'ents per pound in New York. al
advance OF 10 cents per hundred
President Nash saws the advance Ia
he result q an advance In the Eus
( jpsan market.
The Charles Dickens Is situated OF
Moon creek. midway between wallacf
md Wardner. north Of and three mlles
from the South Fork. and has been
developed by two tunnels above H..
creek level and a shaft running So
feet below the creek All Of the Wort
mas shown an abundance Of ore.
F. Aug. Heinz has Instituted another
suit against the Anaconda Mining CON
pany, in which he seeks permission O.
examine and survey the underground
workings Of the Anaconda mine
Heinze contends that the Anaconds
Mining company Is extracting o-,
from the Belmont mine. which b.
asserts is his property.
The new silver gold mining district
Of Tonopah. New. has produced s.
900 900 Of wealth since last May. but
the mines are now practically at o
. staEdstlll on account o. an epidemic
4 disease caused by the long dry
spell, The miners are an leaving 10.
more healthful sections. said samuel
Stockham. formerly Of Gem. Idaho
who recently arrived from Touopah
In the United States court al Hell
ma. Mont. Judge Knowles made an
order disnissins the suit Of A. 5
Wright against the Central Montana
Mines company and discharging the
receiver. The order was the result Of
m agreement between the litfgantH
The mines Of the company are sitI
ated in Fergus county. Montana have
net output Of $50 600 month and
are valued at 81. 600. 600
Allan stonebreaksr bad an cas-,
trip from Thunder Mountain 10 Els
City. Idaho and with but little work
permanent trail can be established a.
once. Supplies in the camp are a.
most exhausted. The last few sacks
II -four were selling at from $50 10 S.
per sack. There are - men In tho
camp at present but unless supplies
are taken in at once most Of those
men viii be compelled 10 leave. Fifts
men have left the last two weeks and
others are still leaving
Jesse Coulter has arrived 10 Lewis
ton from Dixie where he has Installed
and superintended the Initial run ~
10 stamp mill at the Ajax mine ia
the Dixie district. The property L.
owned by the Midas company. ~
which Finch 4 Campbell Of SPOKANE
have heavy interests. The mill began
steady operations December II and Is
now handling 30 tons daily. The plan.
working perfectly and 80 Per cent
Of the values are saved on the plates
concentrates being worth 300 per ton
The Chickamuck group u minins
claims near Darlington. 90 miles
north Of Seattle. Wash. vas sold 10
John c., John T, and c. l.. EuEllsh Of
Danville. Ill. who formerly wera own
ers OF the lie Roi at Rossland and who
own the Golconda mine in the Cracker
creek district in this part of Oregon
Associated with the EnEllshes are ]
l.. Rand, r. Eakman. 4. J. Trimhell
and w. J. Corners Of this country
The deal was concluded in Baker CITY
Oregon, recently. The price was 800.
900.