Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-12-20
MINES IN MANY CAMPS.

cdlu SJStcu III operation ana 10 re-
quire all those who go to work to sign
the agreement renouncing all allie
glance to the Western Federation of
Miners.
Mrs. Della Jones, 20 years of age,
wife of an Arizona mining man, said
to have come lately from Chicago
killed herself in Los Angeles.
The treasury department Saturday |
purchased 100000 ounces Of silver for
delivery in equal amounts to the Phila-
delphia, New Orleans and Denver
minis at 55.5 cents per fine ounce.
David G. Coates has sold his weekly
mining paper, Mines and Metals, to
Harry A. Moore. Mr.. Moore has been
connected with the publication for
some time past and no change is con-
templated in the Office.
1t was reported that a dividend of
cents share had been declared on
1,OOO,o00 shares of North Star and
East Kootenai, payable December 20.
The mines are near the Sullivan and
are owned by eastern Canadian in
vestors.
The Bunker Hill & Sullivan mine
produced 1922 tons of ore on Wednes-
day last week, new high mark of
production for the worlds greatest
silver-lead mine.
The tenth annual session Of the spe.
cial course for mines at the Univer-
sity of Washington will begin on Jan
uary 6.
The Success mine and mill on Nine
Mile creek, near Wallace, Idaho have
been closed down, and about 100 men
! have been thrown out of employment
The drop in the price Of zinc is as
signed as the cause of the shutdown
Only two men have been retained a
the property, and they will serve al
| watchmen.
After making an attempt to resume
work at the Mohawk Combination
mine at Goldfeld, and it was foun,
that very few men reported for duty
q the attempt was abandoned.
: Within the last few months severs
parcels of pig iron have been sen
). from China to the United States-nc
n re-exports of European or America
}. stuff, but the produce of Chinese flu
IS naces
a Baker City, Ore.-The mining il
g dustry is active in this section. TIL
n Dan Payne mine, which is only fe
II miles west of Baker City, has agai
resumed operations. and has a sma
ID crew at work on development
S, The Uncle Dan mine, east of Bak'
~ City. is working steadily with a sms
crew on development work.
Is The Rainbow mine, in the MormC
e basin. is causing considerable col
Il ment because of the large amount
= gold that is being taken from q
, mine.
- From "a to 80 pounds of pure go
90 every 80 days deposited in the Ci
40 sens' National bank OF this city
Nv the record. which the Pyx mine,
n. the Greenhorn district, is making.
be A strike of unusual Importance b
IS. been made at the property of t
90 Grant Consolidated Mining compa
ma near Chesaw, Stevens county, Wash
s. The lower tunnel on the Mo
ret Creek property, near Wardner, in {
la, Occur d'Alenes, has opened up a
in body of copper ore.
Ia Stephen Bailey of Seattle, acco
ed ing to rumor, has obtained an Opt
va on enough of the stock OF the Copl
'oV Key Mining company of Republic
ini give him control OF the company II
eS' takes up his option. The new tunr
No. 3. has from $50 to 200 feet to
q to cut the ledge.
The situation in the Boundary.
ia regards the resumption OF work by
CRANKY Consolidated. at mines
smelter. with the old force of n
largely. remains practically uncha
ed. with considerable hope that the
Tor uation will be worked out in
n.y. days.
ort A. B. Ward, superintendent Of
red Wake Up jim gold quartz claim at
by head of Trail creek, near Delta,
hey no will increase the force tomor
De to full crew.
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