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Show 5ffl TROUGHS UK i WILL RAISE OUTPUT Mill Produces 86 Pounds of Amalgam in Tour and One half Days or the f r t e g t das of t s month e be en Troughs Coal t on M nes com pany p odu ed 1 0 tons of god ore 130 tons of nhcb we e put through, tl e mi 1 co d g to Manager I A. Friedman ho expects e October production to ho a mate a crease o er tl e out pu for the n onth of September Dur ng four a o e ha f daj s there as pro duced eg t s po nda of an a eam hicl eads the Septen ber output for t e same per od by $3000 Deve opment operations are being car red on "n ith good resu ts 1 t e south end of the s ope above the 1200 level the footwa carrjing ore Is four feet w de and t e ore bear to por Ion of the hangl s a 1 s a foot wide Tho eln In t e no t stope is arge and ext en e y r cl wh le t e w nze on t e north dr ft of the 1 00 e el shows e gl t inches of ore ha ca rles $4 1 to the ton One of the net pron is g port o s of the n ne now being peued up is the south winze of the 1 00 v. here the f st foot of o 6 on the footwal e posed shows t at it carries a a erage of ? 33 60 to the ton T e shov. lng at this depth is the bebt that as been found n the property to da e and a 1 indica t ons point toward per nanent ore de posits at a greater depth For the pur pose of dete min ng th s the manage ment s now engaged n pushing out d Ifts to t e north and south of the 1300 e These drlfti are n some ne a zation but tl e richer ore zones a e out some d stance from the stat on. In the e ent the management succeeds n gett ng its permanent deposits at dep h the main working shaft wil be put down to as great a depth as the ore makes Better entiatlon w 1 be se c red In th s manner and the ore vt 111 not ha e to be handled tw ce or three times n getting it to the surface as has been t e experience of late Th s is the deepest work ngs in Humboldt county and one of t e three deepest workings among the active I st of Nevada mines Mr Friedman contends that during I is eight 5 ears exper ence in the camp 1 e has alwaj s he d to the theori that the permanent results w l be obta ned at depth The winze be ow the 1200 on the south drift is dovn twentj feet and each foot of add tlonal depth si ows improve ment A foot of the ore in the bottom of this working on the footwa s de ihows a erage values of $470 60 a ton The mine is produc ng as much as f fty three mine cars a dav at this time and with no unforeseen mishaps this should be the record month of the propert |