Show I THE BOSTON CONSOLIDATED lINING COMPANY Local Interest has largely centered In tho development work that has been accomplished during tho past year on the now famous Boston Consolidated Mining company which has marked anew a-new era In tho history or this property as the mineral assets of this companV have heretofore been supposed to be confined to tho COl > ICrb rIng par phyry similar to the De LaM rVlll property An enormous tonnage of firstclass ore has been developed and the mine Is In such condition now that an unlimited supply can be furnished a concentrating plant at any moment tho company decides upon Its erection During the year Just passed however how-ever work has been exclusively con fined to tho development of smelting or secondclass oro carrying copper gold I and silver A largo tonnage has been I 1 exposed at the Phoenix tunnel In act quite sufficient to warrant the serious consideration of the erection of a smelter smel-ter for Its treatment the same as the Highland Boy and the Blngham Consol Jdatlpl8nt Considerable > rlc Is contemplated on th propertY for 1002 The nuinagc menthaM dtVlSed rather elaborate plans for the dCclQlln1entqC secondclruJs oro much deeper tccl In tc boql lI at n extenslvo Worlt cotdance with whlch hasjhen done from thQ Armstrong Jun nel Avtilch l In Some < 500 foot ertlcauy holow n 1C Phoenix workings SSloTcon dMlfl com pam I has recently l received and Installed a large compressor plant and 16 hasten develoPment from tho Arm Ing pe strong tunnel level with air drill There de Is every reason to expect Important VelOlflent5 In the work now under ilL 1 1 > < J |