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Show "!:'&'"' ,i' - . ' -T MINES AND MINING H The Nevada Superior mine, In Hum- H boldt county, Nevada, has In the last H tlx months Improved fully 100 pel H tent In Its ore Hhowlng and general H i utlook, nccoidlng lo tire manage- H The Demijohn Mining company hat H encountered the ore on thu 200 level H of Kh mine In the Ploche district. Tho J rallies run about 200 ounces In silver, 30 to 40 per cent lend nnd . and $1 In H Fifteen cents for copper before thu H I end of llil.i year Is ronfl'lenlty pro- H dieted among the metal brokers. Most H 'of the large producers havo dlRpoiod H of their output up to Jnnuary, and fl oven Into February. B I Tim news comes from Ely, Nevada, I ttuit another big Hineltlug wmks Is to J 'i be creeled In the Steptoe vnlley, op- poslte the Ely Townsltn comp.iny'n ' holdings, for the treatment of custom J 'ores of the Ely district. 4 M The recent discoveiles of oil In Urn now Hluff, Utah, fields, are attracting the ntt'Mitlon of oil experts and pros- H pectorn nil over the United States and they nre arriving on the ground from H all pnils of the country. H Word has been received at Centen- H r.lal. Wyo of a snowslide In the moun- H InliiH nhoe Albion mlno at Cooper H III1I The Albion property was dam- H nged and the mountainside wns t.hawil clean of timber. No ono wan H The great Seven TrougliH lode has H been encountered in the crosscut from H the 7110 foot leel and conditions ntx H being revealed (hat constitute the H nrctitest work of demonstration lu thu H history of the district, says tho Seven H 'I roughs Miner. H The report comes from Goldlleld that B a few days ago a four thousand pound HBl drilling apparatus being used hy par- AVJ lies searching for oil twenty miles Ba liom Goldlleld, was blown twenty feet' HBl into the nlr by the force of a natural BVJ (.as explosion. BflJ One of the richest stilkes reported M 'rom Hener county In many years has HBb been In tho Silver Horn group of HBv claims In the Star mining district,; BB nhout eight miles southwest of Mll-j HBJ ford Tho values run from COO to HBl ",400 ounces lu Hllver. HBl 'Hie Klndergnrteu mill completed JB Kh run of thirty shifts Wednesday nnd BB made one of thu greatest clean-ups In HBl (he history of tin1 plant, says tho HB Fovcii Troughs Miner. The run will HB result In u total output or 118,000, com- BH lug from less than 200 tons ot ore. Operations havo been reRtimcd by HJ tho Sweetland Mining company In tho HH Nnrrow Gauge mine, In tho Wood JHBJ 1lver, Idaho, country, with every pros- AjVAfl pect of success. Thu initio workings IHH nnd machinery have been placod In HJBB good condition and pumping and jBH JtolBtlng has begun from tho lowest ' Tho ten-stamp mill nt thu Cracker- flVaVJ Jack mlno, In tho Huffalo Hump dls- 'AYJ trlct of Idaho, Ih running sternly. The iYafl plant has been In operation for about H two weeks nnd twenty men nro em- i BV ployed nt tho mine. Tho mill will run .L AV throughout tho winter nnd dovolop- ; BBj moiit work will also bo carried for- BWJ ,,BBj At tho Truett lease, on tho Happy BH Hooligan clnlm of tho Co.tlltlou, tlxt '' -BBJ vlnze, which Is now down Huvcuty-flvo "BB tcet below thu 70 foot level, has cut a urcuk of high-grade ore than punt BV free gold lu largo quantities, Indlcat- BB Ing values or $300 a ton for a width of Bj right to ten Inches, says a special from B llnwlride. Tho Hecla Mining company at H Hurko, Idaho, has begun sinking from BBj tho 900 to tho 1,200 foot level to tap - BBj the oro body at greater depth. Tho BB Hecla Is ono of the best equip- BB ped properties In the Coeur d'AIemi BJ district, and Its oro bodies nro becom- Ing larger and richer as further depth BB Is obtaluod. BJ Tho Goldlleld Consolidated, In run- ABJ iilng a cross cut from tho Claremout BBJ i.haft to tho Mohawk, inn Into a new BB eln, which gives promise lo he a very BB Milunblo addition to their piesent oro BB reserves. The vein Is about six feet BB wide, and for tho whole six feet will BB overage better than $30, exclusive nl BB a high grade streak. BB John Dei u (if Salt Lake, director ol BB the American Mining congress, hart BB lecelved a letter from Secretary .1. K. B Callbrenth or tho association, now at BB Pittsburg. In which he says tho cum- BB Ing session or the congresH pininlsea Bl lo ho a notable one, and that th Pittsburg people nro giving very sat- B li.faelory ro operation. At a meeting of nil mining npor.i- BU toi'R or Coeur d'Mencs held lu Will- Bl lace, a committee was selected (o go BH. lo Washington nnd enter protest HBJ ngnlnst any fiction which tho cougres Ira hlonal commltteo may take towards KJ reducing tho present tariff on lend and ill zinc ores, wlren that matter comes up Bl lor discussion November 20. kH Threo feet of RolhKjruy copper oro Bl carrying values In silver till tho way Bl I rom 1.000 to 2.000 ounces to the ton, In addition to a largo quantity of con- BJ reutratlng oro, Iras been opened up In I tho property or tho Hutto & Coeur M , d'Aleno Mining company nt Wallace, Idaho, BJ I Tho Golden Treasure Mining com- BJ , pany. operating In tho Gold Mountain BJ 'district, hns lot tlw contract ror ex- BJ lending its tunnel nnothor 100 feet. This extension, It Is believed, will BJ tnkn It to tho contact, upon which the BJ main oro bodies are likely to bo round. BJ llecent discoveiles or molybdenum In tho ores or the enmp or Alta nro BJ Just now excltng a good deal or Inter- est among mining. men or Utah. The -M metal Is similar to sllvor, but harder BJ and fluxes at a considerably higher temperature Up to now It has nver BJ Mtm found at that figure. |