Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-07-05
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| workings on the LuCllS DleyAuo, h0"i
Danville, Wash, have shown up the
finest body of high grade copper, gold
and silver ore yet encountered in that
! district.
Mr.. NJ. d. Stackpole. for long time
on Capt. j. r. De Lamar's staff of
expert millmen, has accepted a posi-.
ton with the Cyanide Recovery COM
pany. of Denver, Colo, and has opened
an Office at AS Dooly block, Salt Lake
City.
A 75-ton concentrator is being in
stalled on the Badger mine at Susan
Vile.
New machinery is being installed on
the Easter Sunday mine on Sulphide
mountain, about twelve miles east of
Orient, Wash. The Easter Sunday
group is owned and operated by the
Wauhegan & Washington Mining and
Smelling Co.
The Morning Mining company Is
building an addition 40xS0 feet to it's
concentrator at Mullan, Idaho. The
new building Is designed for an ad.
uAbiOhdt lOOIll III W lliCn l1dCuln-
cry will be installed for saving shines
that now go into the South Fork.
The gold output of the Rand mines
for May was 1862 ounces, an in
crease of 1904 ounces over April;
All increase of 34,475 ounces over
March; an increase Of 57,197 ounces
over February and an increase of
63,262 ounces over January produc-
ton.
The strike. which at one time
threatened to assume serious proper
tons at Butte, has been tremendously
adjusted, and building and mining
operations, which were temporarily re-
tarded in consequence, have been re-
sumed with increased vigor The big
mines are running their full compile
ment of labor, with largely increased
pay rolls.
The White Knob has closed it's
mine, smelter and other enterprises at
Mackay, Idaho, and abandoned them
Indefinitely. Construction of the i'm
mense plant was commenced last Oc-
tOber. 1t includes an electric railway
and a smelter with a capacity of 600
tens per day, 1t is estimated that
fully a million dollars have been in
vested in the enterprise.
During the meeting of the Interna-
tional Mining Congress, to be held in
Butte, Mont, in September next, the
large rooms occupied by Western Min
iF1cr II. fs
be the headquarters for all mining
men and visitors. All conveniences
will be at their disposal, where they
can receive their mail, kilograms, and
transact their business.
The Occur d'Alene mine owners and
the smelling trust have agreed on the
terms which govern the output of the
north Idaho lead mines for the next
six months. The tonnage will be in
creased 20 per cent. and the price will
remain 31a cents a pound. The in
creased output will give employment
to $50 more miners than are now at
work IN the district. The new deal
goes into effect on July l.
The steamer Dolphin has arrived
from Skagway bringing down from
Dawson $1,000,000 most of which was
taken on to Seattle. A systematic
search is being made for new placer
fields in the Yukon territory. Opera
tons have been commenced on the
Hootalinqua river, and if unsuccessful
there, the search will continue OH
down the Yukon river below Five Fin
gers, prospecting the streams flowing
north from that point.
A 75-ton concentrator will be com
| pleted on the Badger mine at Susan
! vile, Oregon, inside of thirty days,
when work will be started on several
| thousand tons of ore on the dump.
| The Badger is regarded as one of the
real mines of Grant county. 1t is
owned by the Bunker Hill and Sulli-
van people and is a gold, lead and
silver property. A force of about 80
men is employed. 1t is being worked
at the 500-foot level. E. P. Kennedy
its superintendent, intends running
the concentration by water power. The
! Badger people have obtained a con
trolling interest in the Elk Creek
| Water Power company Many of the
small surrounding properties are max
ing contracts with the Badger to con
centrate their ore, but the Badger
owners themselves have been buying
up as many Of the nearby prospects
as they could make a deal on. The
! Stockton, another promising Susan
Vile property, is down $50 feet and is
working ten men.
Electric Car Jumped Track.
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