The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-09-17
MINES AND MINING


Mountains, New. is the scene OF &C
tivity.
The latest from the Clifton district
/ Deep Greek. Is that ore Is being mined
in the Lucy l. property that carries
80 to IS per cent bismuth and close
1 20 $500 in gold per ton.
The Judas Leasing company. al
Pearl, Idaho, has struck some very
rich free milling gold ore and are
hauling about fifty tons 10 the Easter
| mill to make a min run.
/ The Itmay smelter at the Itmay
mine. at Grand Encampment Wye.
| viii be blown In about September 10, /
/ This plant, the second of its kind In 1
| the state, is owned by Wisconsin cap /
/ italists.
The Parker Mountain Mining com. |
| pany. whose property is near Mackay, /
Idaho, last week received and In. |
! stalled a new crusher. A lot of high |
grade ore is in sight and the prop
erty looks better with every foot OF
work
The report comes from Chafey. Ne
vada. that capital is beginning 10
take notice" of the opportunities
thereabouts; while strikes OF new pay
shoots in the older and pay veins In
the younger prospects occur with re.
markable regularity.
At the new gold-silver camp of Ma
tional. near the Idaho line In Hum
boldt county. Nevada, ledge has
been opened In which at thirtyflve
feet depth is an eightinch streak
which gives values, 1t Is claimed, as
high as $s7 900 ton.
That the equipment for the Lodi
Mines company's smelter, which is
being built in Denver is almost com
plete and will be shipped soon. is the
word which comes from DR.. c. l.
Burt, who is directing the company's
operations from Reno.
Pig lead holds firm around 46oc. 1t
is the opinion OF both producers and
consumers that no decided change
will take place for about a month.
Then an advance TO something like
4.75c is looked for. says New York
metal market authority.
That the Mendha mine. which con
tributed nearly 100000 TO the
, Phoebe districts production In the
old days. will produce a great deal
more than that in future, is the opin.
ion of experts who have lately been
investigating the property.
8 For the purpose of making a study
Of the conditions in the coal regions
A OF Wyoming. w ". Bancroft, vice
\ president and general manager. and
k ! NJ Davis. general superintendent,
Il of the Oregon Short Line, last week
went to the scene of the strike
s It is understood that Goldheld Con
d soidated interests have secured q
e foothold In the Seven Troughs dis
:. trict and the foundation Is laid for
e one of the biggest leasing enterprises
d in the history of the country by thu
" requirement of the Black, Campbell
It and Swicapper lease on the Wilc
Bull.
v Advices from the Marshall LAKE
W district of Idaho show much actiyit,
r there The Goodenough company 4
a. working on the l50-foot level and run
10 ming on a fOur.foot vein OF ore tina
10 averages $50 a ton, and VIII soon In
10 stall a flfteen.stamp mill while tn
~ Mount Marshall Is working about 10,
ty men.
IL For the purpose Of receiving N
lie final payment OF sl6,500 for IN
#. ranch he sold the Federal Ely Cor
AZ per company several months since
II. Albert Heusser of Ely was In Sal
70 | Lake last week The payment con
az pletes the sum of $780, 600 which th
IT, ranch with its fine water right
brought him.
~ A deal has Just been closed wher'
a by George Havercamp of Provo Ia
~. transferred 10000 shares Of stock I
IN. the Lilly Mining company and all {
.ir his interests IN the Silver KIM
Is Golden Horseshoe. and other claim
rk I'm the East Tintic district. 10 III
oh Eureka Lilly Mining company. Til
consideration is $4,000.
he News of big strike In the Ho
ii Card claim in Black Horse distric
ON has been received The whole botto
70 Of the shaft at the depth Of fificf
AZ feet is In ore. IL Is said. which par
Al more gold than anything ever befo
is. opened In camp. which means gre
deal
IN The Moscow. in Beaver count
nm Utah. has twenty feet OF high erat
20 copper ore at the bottom OF
"a winze from the 400 level II
zoe Wine is down thirty feet and the o
cd body has been widening rapidly.
re- drift Is being run on the 500 level
catch il.
bo Preparations have been made 2
,ca the resumption OF the active work
,se development on the Jefferson Eate
an. sion properties. adjoining the grou
-. OF the Consolidated Jefferson Mint
.r, company at the mouth Of Little G
De tonwood. about sixteen miles fr'
Salt Lake.
49,, Seven feet Of ore that breaks
3,h ton is what the present manaa
a. has opened Up In the old Buster mi
80 at Ida. Nevada. a mine that the Z
"a ner management spent SEQ coo in
- veloplng and equipping with a ~
"a and yet we're unable 10 make II .
dividends
80, In the Great Western mine in Ho
an silver. New. hats been opened TWEEN
~, eight feet from the shaft, on the Il
% est level, body OF ore eight Z
-, vide which Is said ia give avrra