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Show THE LINCOLN'S OBES. Results Achieved "by Salt Lake Talent Tal-ent Out of Boise-City. Telling of tho product of tho Lincoln company's mines, operated by Salt Lake talent, out of Bolso, Ida., a correspondent of the Mining World says: The ores are of sulphide character, carrying car-rying gold and silver chiefly, with quantities quan-tities of Iron and lead, and present no unusual un-usual features in tho work of concentration, concentra-tion, from which high-grade valuos are secured. Tho big vein of ore. encountered at a. depth of 7f foet early in 1S03, has been opened up for a distance of 1025 feet, and is rcraarkablo, .aa showing the extent of tho vein, which has an average thlcknes-s or width from four to six feet for tho entire en-tire distance. The vein lies between granite gran-ite and decomposed blue porphyry walls, which have a dip of nearly 50 per cent. Here U10 Lincoln company liavo recently retlmbcred thp drifts and levels, which are now In good shape, and Judclng from J assays along the vein. The end of tho present year will largely repay the company com-pany Its Immense expenditures for both plant and development of their property. The Lincoln also has under construction a fine 32-room hotel near the mine, which will be used as a general boarding camp. The dovcloped property of the companv consists of thrco claims, all adjoining, and tho company has been Increasing It.i holdings hold-ings quite recently, and the example and success of tho Lincoln has had the effect of Increasing the mining activity of tho whole ristriet. The Lincoln company's affairs af-fairs are managed by David Kennedy of Kingston. N. Y.. as the Eastern head, and at, the mine by Manager Hodson and Cant. Stalling. |