The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1914-03-26
AROUND THE MINES


s4s pounds, according TO preliminary |
figures, comparing with 6.13I.S40 in
January.
Three feet OF high grade copper ore |
worth about Sl0O a ton, has just been |
opened ON the Grand Guleh mining |
property down In Mohave county, Ari- |
sona
During the year 1913 the South Hec
Ia Mining COMPANY produced 5.S99 40 |
pounds Of dry ore sent TO market and !
1890 200 pounds OF mill ore which was
placed ON stock pile
Word from the Santaquin King Is
that a third assure Is yielding good |
grade of galena ore. This is at point
beyond where some ore was recently
discovered in a cave.
Preliminary official figures OF oper-
aiing results of Goidfeld Consolidated
for February 1914. show a6,T74 tens
Of ore mined. with net earnings estl
mated at $4,000,
The coarse crushing sect on OF the
Mining company at Mullai. Idaho.
now being erected, viii go ia;o COM
mission In a few days.
Four of the hve pr iucing porphyry
copper mines have d. slared their res
uiar quarterly dividends. the Miami,
paid It's quarterly dividend week
ago, says Hayden. Stone & Co.
Bar silver prices in February aver
aged 30 g.l6 pence an ounce AT Lon
don, or the same as In Ianaury. On
the New York exchange the corre-
spending quotation ranged from 57Ss
to 57s. cents. closing at 57ss
The vipont Mining company. com
posed OF Utah ana Michigan people.
has deal on by which the latter VIII
be given a longtime l2ase aud bond
on the Vipont eomPaRys property IN
the Ashbrook mining district, Lon
elder county, Utah
shipments of ore from the Tintlc
district are increasing steadily The
| total for the past week came 10 l59
! carloads This is estimated at 1850
tons, or $500 900 In valuation. The TO
| tai for the previous week was las:
the week before 1865.
| Word comes from Colorado that for
| the frst time In recent years the out
put Tor the month OF the Cripple
Creek district has fallen below the
| 81 .00O.0 coo mark. due largely To bad
weather and difficulty In making de-
| lVeries to the mills,
Latest advices received say the re-
ported new strike on the 400 level
OF the Butte a. Superior is not in real.
ity new strike. but continuation OF
ore body opened on leyeia above. but
which extends much further east than
where previously opened
Returning from an inspection Of 4.
new strike Ia the main shaft in the
Moscow Mining Milling company's
property In Reaver county. west OF
Milford. one Of the directors an
nounced that the prospects are better
than ever Of making big mine.
All farm, lands within seven miles
OF Basin. Wyo.. have been leased for
oil development. It IL stated, and II IL
confidently believed the Geld will
equal or surpass that at Salt creek.
lion barrels Of oil have been taken.
Three thousand feet under ground.
In the labyrinth OF tunnels and shafts
OF the Bunker I'M aad Sullivan mine,
at Kellogg. Idaho. The largest had
silver producer Ia ire world, the NOV
ing picture man wi,l photograph act
ual opera! tbs Of an army u min.
ers.
One Of the largest bodies of ora
opened in the Alta district in years il
now being developed In the old Co
lunNus Three ears have been ship
ped lately from Il. The new strike
has been developed nifty feet along
it's bedding and the ore averages -four
feet in width
H. Jones' ~ Spokane has purchas
ed the controlling interest in the
Moyie Mining. Milling Power com
pany controlling mining claims ana
power sites near Bonenr's Ferry
Idaho. from James La Fountain and
Harry Falk. The purchase price waG
said to be $4,000.
II is reported that there is more
| hCANAg VI AAE MUM star uAhAFtei hthi
Milford this winter than ever before
At the Cedar the " lnxe from the so.
10 below the 800 level. This is al q
vertical depth OF $50 feet More than
carload Of go ore Is In the bins
awaiting transportation.
There are strong indications that
the Cold Mountain mining DISCREET
, forty miles south 81 Goldheld Is Rbou,
TO resume an important production
and properties there are nov attract
, ing a considerable amount 81 atten
ton. During the late sixties rich gold
ore Was discovered there By prospect
ors.
d Reports from Basin. Wyo. sent L
: Billings. Mont. state that iYe ngwibs
, wells. one with a capacity q one bar
rel Of oil a minute. have been opened
up within a radius ~ three miles o.
that place a gas well with = capacitt
: % 5.00o00Q cubic feet every twenty
four hours and another the volume
from which IL 500 900 fest less. ar.
held under cap.
The directors 81 the Silver King
( Consolidated q Park City. Utah. have