Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1904-11-24
MINES AND MINING PLANTS
Brief Resume OF Southern Ore
CONS Principal Quartz Mines


managers here, like those Of any and
every district. are reticent In the
matter Of giving out definite informa-
tion regarding the output of their
properties. However, l cen give q
list Of the principal mines Of the
Southern Oregon mineral Zoue, with
! statement of the equipment Of each,
and from this one may roughly guess
at the probable output. No mine Is
running long at loss, and the fact
that all Of these, or nearly all, have
been operating continually for from
two to 10 years, and some longer, is
proof sufficient that they are produc-
ing something.
Greenback mine, Grave creek dis
trict, two mills, one Of 10. one Of 80
stamps; l0o-ton cyanide plant; sup
posed and undisputed output, $40. 900
monthly; @. w. Thompson, super
ntedent, Greenback. Oregon.
Gold Bug mine, Mt. Reuben dis.
trict-Five-stamp mill, 30-ton cys-
nide; supposed production, s5, 900
monthly; Reuben Jones, superintend-
ent, Glendale, Ore.
Ajax mine, Mt. Reuben-Three.
stamp mill; superintendent's sd-
dress, Glendale, Ore.
Kremer & Palmer mine, Mt. Reuben
-l0-stamp Parker mill; output not
known; Willis Kremer, superintend-
ent; address Myrtle Creek. Ore.
Granite Hill mine, Louise Greek
distric:-l0-stamp mill; 10 more will
be added by July; splendid equip
ment of boi 'ers, engines. hoists and
compressors. L. Y. Wickersham,
superintendent, Grants Pass.
Gopher mine, Jump -of1-Joe dis
trict, fve-stamp mill and equipment
uperintendent Dean, Grants Pass.
Baby mine, Jump-off.Joe district
Undergoing development; 2.stamp
mill operated; q. c. Higgins, super
intendelt. Grants Pass.
Vulcan mine, Grave creek district
Fve-stanp mill and concentrators
srperintendent's address, Placer.
Ore.
Yellow Horn niue. Grave creek
Uses Vuloan's mill; superintendent +
address, Placer, Ore.
Eureka mine, Soldier Creek district
-Ten-stamp mill and splendid equip
ment of boilers, engines hoists and
compressor; II. O. Nelson, superin-
tendent, Grants Pass.
Rising Star mine, Williams district
-Five-stamp mill and plant; superin-
tendent's address, Williams, Ore.
Bone Of Contention mine, Williams
district-Eight stamp mill. hoist, etc
#. j. Caterline, Grants Pass. manager.
Mountain Lion mine, Williams dis.
trict-Five.stamp mill and plant; G.
K. Harmon, Grants Pass.
Braden mine, Gold Hill district
Ten stamp mill and plant; more
stamps to be aided soon; DR.. r. @.
Ray, Tolo, Orc.
Bill Nye mine. Gold Hill district
Five stamp mill and plant; Bill Nye
Mining Co. Gold Hill.
Golden Wedge mine. Galice dis.
triot-Three stamp mill; cyanide
plant and other equipment to be ad-
ded soon produced $40, 900 from upper
level; Then Brothers, Golden Wedge,
Galice, Oregon.
Harth 4 Ryan mine, Wards Greek
distriot-Reoent returns ON shipment
of 81. 600 worth of ore; Henry Haith.
superintendent, Grants Pass.
Golden Standard mine. Gold Hill
district-Five stamp mill and plant (;
Kubli Brothers, Jacksonville.
Hammerseley mine, Jump.off Joe
stamp mill. concentrat.
or, hoist, etc; +. II. Osgood, Grants
Pass.
Ida mine. Louise creek district
Two stamp mill; L. Y. wickersham,
Grants Pass.
Comstock mines, Badly district
Grants Pass; shipment of ore; J.
Monroe Layman, Grants Pass.
Mule mine, Rogue River district
Five stamp mill and plant, superin.
tendent's address, Gold Beach, Ore.
Oregon Belle mine, Forest creek
district-Four stamp mill, boiler,
compressor, etc, Foster & Gunnell,
New York and Western Mines Com.
pany, Grants Pass
Orc Fino, Jump.otf.Joe district-40
ton cyanide, with Sturdevant rolls,
ore crushers, boilers and engine; s.
Chase, manager, Grants Pass.
Opp mine, Jacksonville district.
10 stamp mill, ooncentrators. hoist,
and complete plant, DR.. ]. +. Reddy,
Medford.
Iakilma SmelteI, Waldo district,
100 ton copper smelling plant; Takil.
ma Smelling Company, Colorado
Springs, Chas, Tut. manager
Aside from the quartz mines Of
Southern Oregon, there are some 1876
hydraulic placer mines in this dis.
triot, which produces from $1,000 to
$50, 600 eacn annually.
Cures Winter Cough
j. f. Cover l0l n. Main st. Ottowa
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