The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1909-10-29
Dominion Employees Settle.

fllen and Andrew O'Neal.
Dominion Employees Settle.
Phoenix, B. Can agreement has
been reached between the New Do
minion Copper company and the unpaid
employees of the former Dominion COM
pany, whereby the latter accepted in
full payment rs per cent of the amount
due each. 1t is expected the Rawhide
mine will resume operations in a few
days as a result of this agreement.
Mine Mexico Bonded
F. A. Ross, late managing director of
thte DAILY Reduction company, (Ltd.),
of Hedley, b. c., which recently sold
it's Nickel Plate group of gold mines
to 1.-THE Exploration Syndicate of New
York, is at Hostolipaquillo, state of
Jalisco, Mexico, in the interests Of the
estate of Marcus Daily, which has
bonded the famous Cinco Minas prop
erty at that point. These mines are
"Spanish antiques which have pro-
duced great values under the crude OPP
erations of the old Spaniards.
Morning Work Tailings.
A company, said to be composed OF
Minneapolis men, has taken a on
the big tailings dump of the Morning
mine, near Mullan, Idaho, and will IN
stall at once a big plant with Foust
jigs, and begin working the talllngs'
Rich Alaska Miner Insane.
Samuel A. Bonnifeld, the banker of
Fairbanks, Alaska, whose fortune is es-
timated at 5000, OOO, rushed into police
HEADQUARTERS at Seattle Saturday and
demanded protection from his enemies
who, he said, were pursuing him.
;, Bonnifeld was locked up and 1T has
been arranged that a commission vii
investigate his mental condition. Bon
nifeld is one of the best known OF tn
Alaska and Klondike gold field pio
neers. He established the first salool
and gambling house in Dawson, in tn
=. spring of 1897, and INT winter eleare'
$500, 900. He was at one time IL
: richest man in the north.
Miners Own Church.
Mace, Idaho, has a non-sectaria
> church, organized and supported by tn
, mining men of the place, and which
attended by practically all the miner
: some 600 or 700 in number. John Bark
: a miner in the Standard mine, preach'
= each Sunday evening. The church ha
a choir of 20 voices, which is not e.
celled by any choir in the Coet
7, d'Alenes. Superintendent R. IL. PascC
! of the Standard mine, is one of IL
: most enthusiastic supporters of tt
church and choir.
: Copper in Snowstorm.
u Wallace, Idaho.-In the Snowstor
Ie mine, at a depth of 900 feet, in
It copper formation, has been discover'
a substance known as chlophosphate
h lead. Never before in the Coe'
Occur d'AleIes, and so far as the oil
ID est mining men mere are aware, h
is this substance been found before at
greater depth than 100 feet, and on
in lead formations.
Find Coal IN Bornite.
The working tunnel being run
= the property of the Bornite MINI
- company, near Newport, Wash, is ne
- in 90 feet and small deposits of &C
- have been encountered.
20 Develop New Mine.
,d Active work in developing has beg
ne on the newly incorporated Grand Cha
q. cellor property, situated on Roseb
I'M gulch near Osburn, Idaho.
to New Strike at Libby.
ms A strike of eight feet of molybdn
ore has been encountered on the pr
Ir. erty Of the International Copper M
at ing company, operating near Lib
ger Mont. This new strike was made
lla the 2,OOO-foot tunnel and at a depth
by 200 feet.
ON Granby's Annual Report.
,rk Very interesting figures are contain
he in the annual report of the CRANKY CO
ok. pany. As compared with the previ
at year SOC, 1000 pounds more Of cop
lde were produced, the total being 2l,9
Mr.. 52s pounds. The gross value Of
,ok products was 1888, $50, the net pro
zen being $681,134. The average price
He tanned for copper during the year
ace 1922 cents per pound and for sil
on 5125 cents an ounce. A dividend
me $1,000 was distributed and SAIL
we'd added to the surplus which !
ter amounts to $2~,69s,6s7.
the -
Reports from the Bullion mine I
ted. Borax, Mont, are to the effect
had the main shaft now being sunk I
1.-THE No. 2 tunnel level between the
men ore shoots has opened a fine body
told chalcopyrite ore
Dr.. The annual report of the Consolid'
rom Mining and Smelling company Of
Bar ada, owning the War Eagle, &c
man Star and St. Eugene mines and
Nc smelter, shows net profits for the
the ended June 30 last Of $4,000.
The Lucky Jim again led all
- mines of the Slocan-K ootenay dis
nan. last month with shipments Of 100
con- Ed Ehrenberg of Wallace, who
y - Ill 4o,I- a Ioaga and bOnd on