Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-01-30

The slime experiments under way
at the Standard mill at Wallace, Ida,
for two months have been completed,
and 1t has been decided by the man.
agement to supplant the canvas plant
of the mill with the Standard Wilheys
and the four foot Frue vanners. Eight
of each machines will be installed
within short time.
President Hill says that the Great
Northern owns a single mine that
yields about $1,00000O in freight a
year.
The United Mineworkers of America
have selected President Mitchell and
Secretary Dodd of the Pittsburg dis
trict as delegates to the International
Mining congress at Paris in May.
John P. Letter is taking out some
fine rock from the San Francisco. Mr..
Dobbin is getting some good results
from his shaft. The Ajax crosscut at
IT'S and caught the lead in two feet
1t is Is feet wide. Drifting will be
pushed north and south.
AllSl nCdfy WIuu Sui Ills IOduS are
again open Tor travel to the Hump,
Idaho.
A carload of ore is being loaded at
the Snowstorm mine at Mullan, Ida,
from the lower tunnel and will be ship
ped to the Tacoma smelter. 1t is said
that the richest ore ever struck in the
mine has recently been uncovered in
the lower tunnel 1t is the intention
of the company TO continue with the
shipments as fast as the ore can be
extracted and loaded.
The present year promises to be
one of the most prosperous in the his
tory of copper mining in Butte. Bar
ring the various properties closed as
the result of litigation between the
Amalgamated Copper company and F.
Augustus Heinze, full forces Of men
are working and their increased out
put is shown by the Iact of the Butte,
Anaconda & Pacific and the Great
Northern railroads being taxed to the
utmost to handle the numerous trains
of ore being transported from Bui&
to Anaconda and to Great Fa
Switchmen on the Anaconda hill
! day last week broke a record, handl.
178 cars of ore in the course of
hours.
The Washoe copper smelters at
conda are pracCicauy working
blast, every "A hours about 5000
of ore being concentrated, SIN
and reduced to copper ingots.
The supreme court has affirme
| judgment of the district court o.
yer Bow county, In which counsel
amounting to $4,000 were ALLOW
The services of the attorneys wer,
connection with the famed recei
ship of the Boston & Montana
pany, the original action having
brought by Forester and MacGi
against that company, and which
responsible for the recent shutdow
the Amalgamated properties in
state. The lower court allowed
100 to the legal nrms of McHatto
Cotter, Clayberg & Corbett, Re
3. Smith and Charles Leonard.
supreme court held that there wa
appeal possible from the order Of
lower court, and the appeal has
dismissed. Amalgamated lawyers
tested the allowance on the 81
that it was excessive, as it did ais
fee of Receiver Kinds, of about
)00 allowed by Judge Clancy
supreme court now has this unde
visement. Kinds had nominal &C
for a few days only. In view
days decision, it is thought the
preme court will decline to inte
with the action of Judge Clanc
making this allowance, which is
precedently large in Montana rec
ership cases.
Rumors to the effect that negot
tions mare pending for the sale of
great lead mines, the DAILY West
Silvre King, to the Federal Mining ano
Smelling company are confirmed al