The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-10-22

placer and quartz mining being
active.
With a force OF fifty men opera.
tons have been resumed on the
Midas Galena Mining company prop
cities at Garfield bay, reports
Standpoint Idaho, paper.
There are two new mills in the
Atlantic district in Idaho, which were
installed in mines where millions In
ore was blocked out before wheel
turned. These mines are now good
producers.
The immense deposits Of alum and
ammonia near Marysvale are finally
to be utilized, it being announced
that Salt Lake syndicate is prepar-
ing to work the deposits on an ex-
tensive scale
The Glencoe Mining company Of |
Park City has purchased the old Cal
ifornia mill property, which has been |
dismantled and moved over to the
Glencoe mine, where it is to be util-
lied in the future.
The mining operations in the Sol
der district in Idaho are resuming on
larger scale than ever heretofore.
New properties are being opened up
and extensive development work has
been done this year.
The South Iron Blossom Mining
company, whose property is in the
! Tintic district, has listed its stock on
the Salt Lake mining exchange. The
company is capitalized for 100000
shares of the par value of 10 cents
each.
Majestic mines, owning about so
per cent of the $514,000 of bonds Of
the Majestic Copper company, has
permitted the default of interest on
the entire bond issue. 1t has right
to do this under the terms of the
mortgage.
Up to September 80 there was
shipped from the Black Hole mine OF
Chafey, Nevada, to the sampler at
fIazen 1000 tons of ore which aver
aged over $40 a ton. There has been
milled at the company mill in Chafey
376 tons of ore which averaged SIS a
ton, the mill saving IS per cent Of
the value.
Within 200 feet of its shaft, on the
20O-foot level, the Harris lease has
cut the famous ledge of the Seven
,.'roughs Mining company. The ledge
is seven feet wide at the point where
1t has Just been opened, which is
something more than 400 feet north
Of the Seven Troughs Mining COM
lany's Fairview shaft.
The new plant OF the Graselli
Chemical company designed to treat
the zinc ores of the DAILY Judge Min
ing company at Park City, Is nearing
completion. The plant at the start
will handle from rs to 100 tons OF
Gre a day. and II is so constructed
that the capacity may be easily in
creased from time to time.
Domestic copper producers have
been informed that about 100000
pounds of electrolytic copper ol
American manufacture will be re
quired for the identification of 1916
miles of railroad In Sweden. The
conversion from steam to electricity
has been decided upon. and work will
be begun early next year.
II the prediction of Daniel Guggen
helm that the price of copper will
soon go much higher comes true, thu
copper mines at Mackay, Idaho. viii
be reopened This would mean
pay roll OF about 10000 per month II
, Mackay and will be the means Of add
ing greatly TO the industrial activit!
of not only Maekay, but all southern
ana central Idaho.
Z In the Beaver Carbonate mine a
Frisco a drift is being run from tn
> bottom OF the 700-foot shaft In low
grade ore which shows steady i'm
? provement in values. and 1t is be
lieved that from 100 to $50 feet fur
Their will take II TO the shoot OF high
grade ore from which large produc
ton was made in the early days
}. down to the 400-foot level
A receiver has been appointed TO
the Dominion Copper company, oper
:, citing in British Columbia. The ar
continent was made upon the appi
cation OF the National Trust compan
If Toronto. trustee for the company
. outstanding 100000 g per cen
:. bonds. The principal factor In brin,
;. ing about this receivership has bee
y The prevailing price OF the cope
[. market
There has been "a material improve
ment In the position Of the cope
market in the last few months, an
o II signs do not mistake the near 4
ture will be brighter than the period
IT Immediately preceding the nnanci'
furry last fall. says the Mimi
y World
A dispatch from Reddiug, Cal. sa,
u the iron workers are laboring da
and night now rushing the BalakalaI
converter TO completion. Seventy-h'
men have been working at the smel
y or. and 100 will be the force until II
le BLOWN OF the smelter any time wit
In thirty days.
Al the Muldoon mines. says u
"a HALEY Times, a hydroelectric pow
n plant is building. also mill. ne
IL bunk houses. an assay Office tran
% way between the mines and the mi
IL and other structures. About six
"A men are employed. at wages rangii
!, from - 10 s. a day.
Word il received from the uia