Show LANDER COUNTY MINES AND MILLS special correspondence battle mountain nevada feb 10 supt bupt B F wilson of the iron mine at galena is working w a force of eighteen men and has opened up some fine ore in doing assessment work on the companas comp anys claims clark and bride have received returns from their car of copper ore which assayed per cent copper 67 ounces silver and in gold to the ton the copper basin mining milling company has closed down temporarily foreman pope expects to start up soon the properties of john A gomes at golconda are under option and a sale is expected to be consummated within the next thirty days capt J B black of salt lake recently spent a week examining prop properties artles in this district and went home to all appearances with something good calhoun and chamberlain h have ave bought the hidden treasure mill also the emma and hidden treasure claims at kennedy and are re fitting the mill preparatory to starting up in full blast in addition to working the ores from their own claims F custom ore will also be treated A ton lot of ore from the shamrock mine gave a high extraction at the wynn and lasher mill now that the vexatious problem of satisfactory treatment by the cyanide process has been solved the new plant is being refitted fitted re in accordance with the experience gained at the old mill it is now expected that the camp will take a new liew lease on life alexander and george have fitted up an outfit and have started for tono pah on a tour of inspection C S |