| Show MINES OF WOOD RIVER i The Star Mine r Is Giving Good Account of Hself 1 PACKARDS TIP TOP IS TIP TOP a Biff Order for Lumber for the Hattle Mill Croesus Red Elephant and I Other Properties Power for Wood j River Moving Ores From Alta April Fool Ore Bodies The Little I j Chief Strike Operations at Park 11 Cit Mines Br Franklin Returns l 1 Mining Notes i t I I H L Holster ono of the most active ac-tive buyers on the Hale gold belt In mine II Idaho and owner of the Star I t which Is just now giving such good I i account of Itself departed for the East again yesterday and upon his return fsan Yl put the new mill with which his 1 property Is equipped Into commission I Thc developments of the property have fhe 4 been astonishing and with every foot H 1 of depth attained has Improved At I I 200 feet where the copperbearing zone was reached he has been driving forBorne for-Borne time east and west on the vein tme iI For fme 172 feet he has run continuously to the west upon a body of ore of I r3 which D crosscut reveals nine feet that c I shows from 0 to 20 per cent copper ten ounces silver and from 10 to 4 L to forty ouces siver II I 150 in gold Upon the east ho has I 1i I JhInn inn r1 nnon ores of the same t j quality Above this l level he has an I I f j ultra gold proposition for which he has erected a tenstamp mill that will be started up as soon as the weather will I I ermit I Some sensational stores are In the aneantlme coining from John Q Pack ards Tip Top on the same belt On the GOOfoot level It Is said that the vein Bias beca crosscut for fifteen feet and U that b 11 It Capt Lusk the superintendent showing from ent baa uncovered ore 1 6 to SO per cent copper with an average j aver-age of GO In gold while assays from j iileked samples from the 350foot level reveal as much as S800 In the yellow I ifletPJ l I For the llattle mill which Is I going I 1 up on the properties of Capt James 1 Black orders have Just been placed for 200000 feet of Oregon lumber while the i manufactured in 1i machinery Is being 1 j Chicago The plant is to start oft with r a battery of twenty stamps of 1050 11 I jiounds each while blocked out are ores with which to keep them dropping for i an Indefinite period j I At the Croesus n heavier compressor 1 compres-sor Is being put up to enable the owners own-ers to belni greater pth while on the I 1 Alaska owned by ID W Johnson proprietor 11 pro-prietor of the Overland hotel at Boise City a bond has been secured by MaJ II i Reed also of the capital city j I Is learned that the Messrs McClure I I Mc-Clure of St Louis owners of the Black 1 Clndar group have deemed to sink to JI 1 I a depth of 1000 feet on that property with James Donh > hun as superintendent l superintend-ent while on the Jumbo a mill of ten stamps will be ready to begin turning f out bullion by June 1st I At the Red Elephant owned by Arthur I Ar-thur Brown of Salt Lake City the I driving of a tunnel which will tap the vein at 1200 feet while draining the upper workings and ore bodies has begun 1 i be-gun ant will be pushed forward to earliest possible completion cnrlest completon t I The fact that the gold zone ia i under ri laid by copper gold and silverbearing ores has shed new light upon the possibilities pos-sibilities of the region and It now looks I I ns If the Halley gold belt was on the eve of a wellmerited boom Power for Wood Rive I MaJ John Cavann originator of the big project which has in view the I harnessing of the Wood riVcr and the generation of power with which to supply sup-ply the needs oi every mine and mill at and around Hale Ida has gone to camp again and before returning to Zion will have arranged for active construction With the progress that has been made In the camp during the past year and the new mills now goIng go-Ing up the gentleman has satisfied himself upon the cpnunerclal features of the undertaking and will place or ders for the necessary machinery during i I dur-ing the next thirty days In turn the enterprise means more than Is easily f approximated for the mines to which r fuel has been always a big expense andnot one but Is anxious to see the Jlnlsh Majors undertaking put to an early Moving Ore From Ala I Henry Wallace manager of the Grizzly Griz-zly mine at Alta came In from camp on Saturday night and reports the avenue lVC flue between the producers and the railway at Sandy still open notwithstanding notwith-standing the recent fall of snow In that elevated region At present he Is mov reron I I lug a carload of ore from which he de rives n very handsome margin to mark mar-k ket while the Albion Is on tho road with a big lot from w11 which1 the man I 1 I agement will obtain a nice piece of money The City Rock also has a I shipment ready to be forwarded as have several others and everything a now looks favorable to continuous shipments through the winter Mr Wallace to demonstrate hbw It I easy It I is to get qvcr the road nt this time says he drove from the Grizzly tme sp I the gulch to the mouth of the can I J yon In an hour on his return from camp and that the retl1n ores arc being handled Just as epcditlously l I April Fool Ore Bodies His examination of new ole bodies in the April Fool at De La 111 a Mar Nev completed Frank L Slzer returned to town yesterday on his way to Butte That the mill which Include s a cya nlt e plant as well wel as stamps wllfbe enlarged as soon as material be can be t sent In the new developments In the 1 have I property decided Indeed Mc Ird I Sisccr Is very much pleased with vJ pleaed suits that have been achkTve re I suls havl achieved by Man ager llealey while eVr i whlc everything at this time looks thlnS 1 s of dividends favorable In to a resumption IOI His IUSiiCi3S ut Butte arraugcd Ue gciitlenia I n will I depart for depart lcxlo where hen is engi 1eel fOI J ont Of the hIggs Inlneengl that Republic hlSBCE mines lii illi I Dr Franklin Here III DrR A H Franklin 1111 date has been Frrkln whose 6ndI hat on oC the If most active jn the Vest ncle during the I past I I Year Pat came Introm the East where Iu he has been I I conferring with hIs a5OcIates soclltcs Sat on urday nIght and wa at his Sa tfi wa desk again yesterday With tim Z7 tle behavior ot the mines acquired by them In i Lemhi IOUnr Idaho and that big llack Bird and ned Bird include the I I tho doctor a well au his aoclateB groups are very much ffifi and 1 that their equipment with mills thf 1 he carrld out ns design andsmelters a wilt etlg now ap pears conchusive I 4 i pearleOneluflve The new strIie on the St Jo group In neltrltc which r p I ores of marvelous 1 Iehncl s have copper been I l encountered andtlYesSy stC increase In the r oro bodies at the I promise to hasten these Red Bird thee Improve meats and it la not unllkolv Is i Jo 1 tracts for unileel that con trets structural i structurl material will be placed In short time The w1 tme 1he samples brought down by 4 from the St Joe strike Manacer sustain Gilbeat 1 was said of them sunaln all that waf tlel In The Tribunes i cent 1JCCiaI TIlnmc ye I d clnt tilJeclnl from the Jan L11I the I ooeioi 15 ald i very exultant The annual I t i t t U meeting of Black Bird shareholders fri scheduled for the present wcek Tho Little Chief Strike I While the vein has not been oponed up sufficiently lo determine the extent oC the new strike at the Little Chief of Tlntlc said Joe Obcrndorfer its I secretary who came up from the mine last night tho outlook Is very encouraging encour-aging Tho level had been run Into the voln about six feet when ho was lowered low-ered to It and samples showing galena ga-lena alternating with carbonates were taken from the scams shooting across the face of the drift What these contain con-tain the management will ascertain today To Mr Oberndorfer the exhibit on the COOfoot level was t very cheerful cheer-ful one anti work will be pushed accordingly ac-cordingly Saturday night or the greater part of It was devoted by the gentleman to an examination of the Lower TVlam moth Of this he says the showing Is ont of the biggest he has ever seen while the quality of the ore compares favorably with any he knows of In the district Eureka Reporter The stock of the Little Chief Mining company cannot be bought for less than 15 cents a share an a result of a strike In tho southwest drift from the 600f6ot level of that properly last Thursday The ore was broken Inter at the face of the l50foot drift and while thero is nothing noth-ing sensational about the strike It may make the future of that mine a bright one Alaska Raising Ore Ed Talbot superintendent of the Alaska companys Tintlc property came In from camp on Saturday night and will remain several days At the property which Is one pf the most promising in I the locality Mr Talbot says he is now raising some ore of commercial quality while a large volume vol-ume of milling Is being blocked out uae miing being ec and he Is ready to supply the requirements J require-ments of a concentrator as soon as I called on Concerning the relocation of territory adjoining the property of the Teaora Mining company on New I Years night Mr Talbot eald he was unfortunate in placing his efforts on a dead card but as no work had been performed on It during the year he h 1 1 I I hI I IJCUU H V Ju H un < 11 1 < had failed to find the notice of appll I calon for patent that was fluttering m I the bushes I Operations at the Park The Record In its weekly digest on the mines and prospects at Park City says The Creole In running a drift southward south-ward on the footwall this week struck a body of finelooking highlymineral ized vein matter about eighty feet in The strike Is the full width of the face of the drift and looks very promising A large boiler came In this week for I I the DalyWest company I will be placed In the mill for the purpose of furnishing the Increase of steam made necessary capacity by the enlarging of the mills A directors meeting of the Copper I King Mining company was held today and n stockholders meeting will beheld be-held on Monday next The future plan of operations Is expected to be outlined at this meeting John Boyle came over from the Valeo today He says the smelter Jacket is now undergoing repairs but inside of two weeks will be running along smoothly again William Archibald commenced Thursday the delivery of forty cords of rock at the King sampler which Is to be used for boiler beds and tramway tram-way foundation from the mill to the sampler Shipments for tho week 0 Pounds Slhcr King H 1223003 DalyWest 831000 Anchor concentrates S400Q Ontario 497000 California concentrates 23000 Total O 3103900 Mining Notes Harry Joseph departed for Tlntlc Saturday night and evoted himself to Interests at that end of the line MaJ R G Wilson was among those who made examination of an examinaton the neW development at the Little Chief In the town of Eureka yesterday Joe Dcdcrlchs leaves for Buttcrflcld canyon this morning to take part In the starting up of the mill erected by slartnl him for the Butterficld company Manager Simon Bamberger of the Lower Mamrnoth came In from that I Tlntlc sensation last night and will bo followed today by two cars of copper I ore i OleBHlle Billle OMeara is authority for tho statement that a telegram was recently recent-ly received in town In which It was said that the first money had been ap plied on the Dixie deal Hon L C Huck of Chicago came In from the East yesterday on his way to the Annie Laura mine and mill of Gold mountain In which he Is largely interested inter-ested He will leave for the camp tomorrow to-morrow The Star Con has a consignment of silver ore on its way from the new strike In the Grundy tunnel Last nights arrivals from camp report the striv developing Into a very Interest ing one A letter from Foreman Myer of the Ben Harrison near Mllford says he has two tons of ore on the dump that was taken out in twentyfour hours The ore shows very fine percentage of copper Manager Old of the Helena In North Tintic says that shipment will be sent In In a few days of ore that Is showing au much as 35 per cent lead 12 ounces silver and better than H In gold This conies from an eightfoot breast of ore In the property The Monarch of Spruce Mountain ev reached the sampler yesterday with two cars of Silver and lead ore The mine which IB owned by Judge Bennett of this city and a PItlsburg crowd Is giving very good account of itself these days Superintendent Wlllam McQueen of the Ben Butler at Bingham came in from camp last night for the purpose of removing his family to a home near the mine which haa been prepared for them He reports developments moving on as usual CaPt Rose of the Pctosky mine and mill on the UtahArizona copper zone IH hr the city again The Captaju la I also Interested in the placers along I the Snake rlvpr In which a dredge was Installed last season and from which considerable gold Is being taken Jr G Eddy and C L Lormcr of Sioux Falls S D and E L Jones and C P Lormcr of Madison S D are In the city and will leave for Stockton this morning to examine the Stockton Gold Mining and Milling companys property in which they are Interested The party will bo accompanied by Manager J J Trcnam I From Neighboring States Plocllo Record Mr Poncho who Is In I tormllcd In thc Groom writes VlJllam hcathy thal they cun bond thu Groom property for 100000 SlOOCO down und < V O 000 hi sixty days Mr Uhcatly doubts bo lug able to make the sale owing to iioino oC hit partners con ltkrl S the price not si ill ICt tIt t-It IN Htjicd that tho Britannia copper mine on Howe Sound twcniyllvo iiillps from i Vancouver B C hUH > aVcomcr > P been sold to w A A C1url of Butte Monl It is Bald that Clarks agents Imvo been for the past two weeks examining the Property Tho purchoso price IH reported to be 1000000 Plocho Record At the MacVcady mIne there arc 2000 tons of oro on top anti all tho crosscuts of the mine arc lilted with ore At Dunn group thero arc 7000 torn of ore on top At Summit Springs group there are 2M broke on top of tho rouiuL The only probllU to solve Is the mill to mo the value r 9uriVS Coto Herald A Bovce ami John W Gallant havo discovered a nix foot vein of copjior ore In Domlncuea canyon which promlsLa to make them roitiinp Iho ore lo copper pyrites oanv a IiiK sold silver and copper and also COIl taint a Blrcakof ameiliyat quartz about ol 1hL Jriflioa thick and whlvh bears niiir J ly Iho same olmnictcrlHllcs an tHe ore which made Cncl faminia An UHSiiy of him confer Djrlto hlinwa 103 onnyca ill ver CO ounces gold and 2o per cent copper cop-per The oro icntctl was takon out three feet from tho surface eo that inn mine will pay from tho GIUHS roots Domln giios canyon In on time opposite wide of tho river from Bridgeport twentyfive inll a down tho Gunnlson rlor from Del in and twelve I miles In a direct lino from th6 Una weep copper region Denver Mining Rocord A strike Is reported re-ported on tho south end of tho Canto iioperly on Bull hill Cripple Creek on what IM know mi thc Marjory Icasw 3 iIme i Hlrlke wns made hi thq shaft at a flopth of JS5 feet In a crosscut from tho mIne tyfoot level a vein entirely now to this end of the claim wriii onfcitcd Hilt I i cIglut t ten Inches In width and assays from IW I to 109 In gold The oro hue ucen sloped I for ten feet and drifting has beCI done i all In this crule It claimed thitr the I vbin extends to hue other end of the property prop-erty from which ahlpmcntw havo been I made for soma lime I |
