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Show 1 8 INTER-MOUNTAI- N MINING REVIEW. Mrs. N. E. Hilt of Coles, California, is leged to have been extracted from the Raw. a ledge on Siskiyou mountain, hide No. 2. . developing The Red Mountain Railway is completed that is 2I feet wide and assays from 7 to The Golden Standard Mining Company into Rossland, B. C. $22 jn g0id per ton of Oregon is evidently a family institution. the following Many rich strikes are reported from the Balmoralf the center of population in the At the recent annual election K. Kubli- Saw Pit district, Coloiado. Da- - officers were elecsed: President, of South district mining Ragged Top K. Ivubli; treasurer and secrhas & Western The Columbia kota, is petitioning for a postoffice, and secretary, K. Railway etary, H. D. Kubli. its tracks laid nearly into Rossland, B. C. daily mail service. It is claimed that the gold output of the Ore assaying 22 per cent copper has been A movement has been started for the erecin Southern Oregon, " smelter at Needles, Cali- found in the Victory-Trium- ph tion of a loo-to- n properties at Gal ice Creek district exceed that of auv pefornia. Trail, British Columbia, at a depth of four will this year greatly riod in past. Improved placer mining surface. An offer of 8600,000 has been refused for feet from the and more extensive operation are is a there The Park Record states that thejosie mine at Rossland, British the causes of the increase. ener a live, splendid opportunity awaiting The Transvaal Explosives company, which The Rossland, British Columbia Miner getic mining share broker who will open up has a monopoly on all the dyamite lind in - for business in Park City. Deon a a to from daily weekly changed the South African Republic, has arranged cember 1. Galena A recent shipment of ore from the for the erection of a monster explosive man- A miner named Rubiford was killed in the mine on Iron Mountain, near Cripple Creek, ufactory at Modderfontein. The cost of the A. D. & M. mine at Gibbonsville, Idaho, on gave returns of 7.44 ounces of gold and plant will be $4,500,000. ton. silver of ounces per Sth. actly 7.44 air is used in the Fisher Compressed An electric power transmission plant building in Chicago, to run clock median- The War Eagle Mining Company of British Columbia, is to build its own smelter which will generate 10,000 horse power is ism in each office. The only mechanism being installed at St. Anthony Falls, in the in the clocks is that used to move the hands ; at Rossland. river, at Minneapolis. and all the clocks are controlled by a master A new smelter of 250 tons daily capacity Mississippi is to be erected at Vancouver, Washington, Cripple Creek, Colorado, has an altitude clock which is corrected by the must apof to, 000 feet,Leadville, 10,080 feet and Vic- - proved methods. by W. R. Rust. high-11:is Placer mining was never more energetically The new district of Randsburg, Califor- - tor, 10,300 feet. Victor probably the world. is now connected with Mojave by a 35-- 1 est incorporated city in the pursued 011 the tributaries of Rogue River in Private advices to Deadwood, South Da- Oregon, than during the present season. It sale to is said that from the source of Grave Creek A Mexican miner fell from the eighth to kota, from New York, announce the all the proper- to its junction with the Rogue, there is a the ninth level in the Creston mine, Arizona, the Exploration company, of continuous mining camp, with miles f for of ties the $35,000,000. Homcstake, and was uninjured. flumes and ditches. John D. Rockefeller and the Standard Oil A post office has been opened at Boone The heavy Oregon rains are reducing the on the mills will erect Trust water with rolling James villc, Owyhee county, Idaho, for tne front at Chicago, to cost 810,000,000, and gold shipments from Grants Pass Gartland as postmaster. with small holding, a miner The present. with into enter will Carnegie. competition o was The gold yield of California in 1095 sluice box and a cradle, is driven from hi The estimate for 1896 is Robert G. Clark of Chicago, manager of work by the downpour, while the companies 5,334-the Gold Cup mine at Tin Cup, Colorado, operating giants are taking advantage of the nearly seventeen millions. 01 Some leading Canadian banks are restrict- - fell down the incline shaft of the property, rain, and are too busy piping to stop December 10, and was instantly killed. cleanups. ing their clerks from all speculation or in- - pn vestment in mining shares. The statement of an eastern paper tlut The Utica Company at Angels Camp, has been boomed British Columbia, a will new sink three is Rossland, for a California, new Creek compartcounty agitating Cripple i basis, is a on not of and reason out of a feet. to shaft ment dispaying The 2000 and a new depth judicial embracing the district, winch trict with a mining man for judge. present deepest workings of the mine are refuted by the J liner of that place, uses figures to show that, with a population feet. 1450 The mining district of Dugway, in the a little over 6,000, the camp has now a of The Oliver Iron mine in the Mesaba range, Deep Creek mountains, has been reorganof $208,300, $3b7 1)C1 payroll monthly of tons to ore claims have produced 800,000 ized, and Dan Egan elected recorder. woman and child. for month man, every this year, at a cost of 63 x cents per ton. The Si the Street Lewis, Schepers, operating of the C rippp has orders for the coming year for November The company output New Strike in Granite, Colorado, are taking exceeded the mimines Creek undoubtedly out ore worth half a dollar per pound. are baed . An old tunnel, supposed to be the work of llion dollar mark. The estimates . Aspen miners who are operating in the Hudson B Companys men, andshow-Britis- h on 10.000 tons of smelting ore averaging Columbia, are very favorably lm- $70, and 14.000 tons of milling ore averaging of ha'; been riven manv f r the pressed with the Canadian mining laws. agR0 has been discovered on the Lilly' of the $30, making a total of 81,120,000 month. It is now almost assured that W. J. Johnson, an experienced mill man, Mountain near Rossland, B. C. of 1896 will reach ten million is investigating a proposition at Grants Pass, output Alfred 0ffan wag crushed t0 deatb a a of custom for the erection Oregon, quartz Oregon Mining Journal: The in thc Philadelphia mine at Butte, on the 13th inst. On the same day Joseph ledge of Taylor Si Crow, on Galice It is said that water in Montana, carrying Kane was instantly killed in the same man is proving a wonder. It is no unusm: for the owners to mortar out $50001-2 per cent copper, will pay bigger dividends ner, in the St. Lawrence mine. a dav with the assistance of two men. than a mine with ore carrying 20 per cent Judgc Kowles of Montana has issued an ally, however, the ore is brought out . coppei order providing for the sale of the Butte and back over the trail to Merlin and Major Quigley of Quigley, Montana, has Boston property, the sale to take place Feb-bee- n thence to the Hicks mill at Ashland appointed receiver of the failed Golden ruary ist. The resumption of work on the load lots. At the present time a car ceptre Mining company with bonds of properties will furnish employment to 1,000 ing with their ore at Merlin. All men. shipped so far to Ashland lias yield The total yield of the Comstock from Alviza Ilayward, Charles D. Lane and 8100 a ton. The ledge is about 1S59 P t0 I&91 vvas S33S, 444, 658,97. Of others, have commenced suit against Captain wide and the ore entirely free millio. this 19774,079,69 was silver, and 8140,- - V. A. Nevills of the Rawhide mine near ledge has every indication of pern liCI,a ' Sonora, California, for $200,000, for ores al though it has not yet been much dc ;0l'cl 77!9793Sj gold. . ma-chine- ry . ; ex-Decem- ber ( , ; ; .1 I 1. , ; ; 1 3 1 7- ; . I I . 875,. 1 11 L |