The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1907-12-20
MINES I'M MANY CAMPS.

The GoIdf1eld Mineowners' associa-
committee President Roosevelt sent to
Goldfield, which declares that the
Wetsern Federation of Miners is not a
labor organization, but combination
in restraint of trade; that it is, in fact.
a reasonable organization. and in the
statements are quotations from the pre-
amble to the constitution and bylaws
of the Western Federation of Miners
in support of the contention.
The Mineowners' association of
Goldfield has decided to continue the
card system in operation and to re-
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 dividend Of
2 cents share had been declared on
100000 shares of North Star and
East Kootenai, payable December 90,
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 g. E.
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 at
the property and they will serve as
| watchmen.
| After making an attempt to resume
| work at the Mohawk Combination
| mine at Goldfeld, and it was found
that very few men reported for duty
| the attempt was abandoned
Within the last few months severa
parcels Of pig iron have been sent
| from China to the United States-no1
re-exports OF European or American
stuff, but the produce of Chinese fur
naees
Baker City, Ore.-The mining in
4 dustry IS active in this section. The
| Dan Payne mine, which is only few
miles west OF Baker City, has agar
resumed operations, and has small
crew at work on development
The Uncle Dan mine, east of Bake
City, is working steadily with a small
crew on development work
The Rainbow mine, in the Mormol
basin, is causing considerable com
ment because of the large amount 0
gold that is being taken from TIL
mine.
From "a to 30 pounds Of pure gol
every so days deposited in the Cit
zens National bank of this city i
the record which the Pyx mine, il
the Greenhorn district, is making.
A strike of unusual Importance ha
been made at the property Of tn
Grant Consolidated Mining compan
: near ChesaW, Stevens county, Wash.
The lower tunnel on the Moo
Creek property, near Wardner, in tn
Occur d'Alenes, has opened up a bi
body Of copper ore.
Stephen Bailey of Seattle, accort
ing to rumor, has obtained an optic
on enough of the stock of the Cope
, Key Mining company of Republic
, give him control of the company if h
takes up his option. The new TUNE
No 3, has from $50 to zoo feet to c
to cut the ledge.
The situation in the Boundary, {
regards the resumption of work by II
CRANKY Consolidated, at mines ar
smelter, with the old force of me
largely, remains practically unchan
\ ed, with considerable hope that the 81
uation will be worked out in a fe
days.
1 A. B. Ward, superintendent of tt
Wake Up Jim gold quartz claim at tt
head of Trail creek, near Delta, Id
no, will increase the force tomorro
I to a full crew.