The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-03-27

at Murray, Idaho. by Eastern parties.
for sum in the neighborhood of $780,
600.
The owners Of the Buckhorn group
In Northern Idaho are installing .
stamp MILL
The Standard Mining company has
paid a dividend Of Ave cents per share.
making a total to date OF $2540.O00
The st. Maries and Santo stage is
loaded every day with people bound
for the Tyson mining camp in Idaho.
A strike OF remarkable richness Is
reported In the Riverview mine, In
Custer county. Idaho. q ledge of lead
silver ore being encountered which
measures forty feet across. tho whole
body OF which will pay to smelt.
1t IL reported that there Is four or
ave feet OF snow on Thunder noun.
tain. and that provisions cannot be
BOUGHT for any price.
Miners In the Tyson gold mining
camp. Idaho. are excited over the dis
covery Of some rich strikes that were
reported within the last few days.
F. r. Culbertson has returned to
Spokane from Dedrick. CAL. where he
has been looking after mining inter.
ests in which he and Charles Sweeney
are associated.
It IL reported that the Sunnyside
property at Thunder mountain has
been sold by the Caswell brothers to
the Belle OF Thunder mountain COM
pany for $4,000.
Articles Of Incorporation Of tho Wa
meta Cold Mining 4 Milling company
have been forwarded from Republic.
Its principal place Of business. to ale
with the secretary Of state 1t Olym-
pia.
Placer mining at Tyson. Idaho, Ii
being carried on to the full extent of
the water and miners are enthusiastic
over the result. The shipment OF gold
dust from the camp last week was
about $4,000.
DR.. Jacob May Of the Mineral Hill
Mining comrany before leaving Con
cornully. WASH. for his home at
bridgeport, Conn.,. said that the build.
ing and machinery destroyed by firc
last week at the Mineral Hill property
would he replaced a. soon as possible,
The Climax Gold Mining company
oraanized last year by SDokAne men
and operating on the Climax group
In Eastern Ore~on. will erect = forty
stamp mill ut the mines this year.
George G. Brewer. who arrived 70
Gently in Boise, Idaho, from Thunder
mountain. brought some very interest
ing Information concerning develop
ments there. On the Fairview prop
erty, he states. the crosscut tunnel was
into the ore something over 100 feel
when he left.
The friehtful accident which oc
CURED In the Anime drift o. the Trade
Dollar groun in Idaho on February Is
caused by the explosion OF : powder
thawing MAGAZINE. has resulted In thu
adoption Of nm electrical thawer b.
the MANAGEMENT. the device being In
vented by Engineer Stewart Of tn,
comrany.
Cedar canvon are concentrating build
ing . smelter IN the vicinity Of Spring
dale. WASH, for treating the ores from
the Canyon district. The Deer Trai
and other shining mines will besil
Transporting sack ore when the road
are in shane for hauling. which will b
In about three weeks.
i The senate committee on mining ha
made favorable report on the hous'
hin for the protection OF miners Il
the territories. amending the bill .,
as to avoid the requirement for tn
use Of shot hres in lighting Ares IN,
inserting In its place q renuiremen
that the dust In mines shall be settlet
by the use Of water or carried out o
the mines.
At Republic. WASH. the Trade Dol
lar Is attracting more attention thar
any other mine In the camp. The dis
coveries Of the past week have bee,
a pretty general theme of converse
tion. Ore in which sold was plainl!
seen has been exhibited for severa
davs. It Is richer than anything here
to'ore found in the mines In the nortl
end Of the camp.
J Information has heen received from
the East to the effect that Pittsburl
comranies interested in Thunde
mountain have contributed $50 600 Ia
ward the completion OF the WAGON roa'
to the gold camp. This subscription
Is in pursuance of IN agreement IN
der which $4,000 has been raise'
among the peorle OF Boise for the pun
nose. It is believed that stages an
teams can 60 into the camp befor
July 1.
George Wright. who has Just return