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Show .MINKS AN I) MINING VI ft) six dollar ore has been en iiiinieieil In n 60 foot shaft un the Pal ace (!..l.lnlil prniertv at Holdlleld Ne vails (' i: Wnd. of Denver, was In Stall Uke City last week, working up Interest Inter-est In the approaching annual enliven Hon nf the Mining Congress The manager nt the Htra) Dug mine .tt Manhattan, Nevada, reports $3110. 000 w-nrth of ore Idnekcd tint hy the miners dining the past twn weeks The directors i.f the mint on the IBIh purchased 10 000 nil tires nf fine silver, half for the Denver and half for the New Orleans mint, at 68 SB cents per ounce The Irvine Imivr, who own the Hood KiiiiiikIi propertv In the Warren district dis-trict In lilahn have their 10 stamp mill In (iin-iMlliiii again, nnd ore enough In sight In supply It Inilnflnltely A reeent trial shipment from the tlranlie gniup of claims In Attn district dis-trict was moot gnitlf)ltig, the returns being fl to In gold l.till ounces silver and C ti per cent ciiikt per ton Ihe IVltll mine at Atlanta, Idaho, has been punhased by the Hagdad-Chase Hagdad-Chase Mining company of Rochester. N Y who will erect n 10 tun mill on tho property The price paid for thla propert) was 1150,000 The Atiterlrnn Smelting A Refining compan) lias eonsummaliil a deal whereb) Il cornea Into possession of a 'Imestnne quarry a mllo nnd a half long. 700 or 800 ft. thick and a quarter of a mllu wide, located at Topllff. In Hush vnlle) In the (lood l.uck mine, In Stanley limit!, the entire bottom of the shaft Is In ore that carries one and one half utiiite nf gold per tun, In addition In six ounce uf silver, while In tho Little Lit-tle 1'i'to urn vnltle as high us 101 ounce In gold l'r tun In Ihe old tunnel of Ihe Vnlcnlda mine. In the Silver Penk district, of Nov lulu, the ore shoot has been eiie-trnted eiie-trnted for u dlstunce ot 230 feet, while the first crosscut show a width of forty for-ty feel of ore Dial average sampling give a value nf (CO n Inn At present Fiirnaco Creek and Oreen-water Oreen-water nrn reached by stage from Johnnie. John-nie. Nevada, but will soon havo railroad rail-road facllltlea within six miles, as tha railroad owned by ' llorax Smith nt California la being extended from the borax lakes to the llullfrog district. The plan la to put In nn entlroly now mill next year nt the Sunn) side mliio nt Iloosnvult. id alio, with n en purity pur-ity of from 200 to 300 tins. Tho plant now on tliajnjuvtlslilji yyjmjali. factory condition and cannot be put In good shaHi for permnneut work Thcro Is twelvo feet nf solid galena In the Callahan property, ten miles north of Wallace, Idaho Tho first car was shlped last week, nnd regular shipments will bo mado from now on The properly wns located twenty two yenrs ago by Juntos nnd John Callahan Tho furco nf miners at tho West To-nnpah To-nnpah wua Increased last week lo three shifts, nnd the ina-sagemeut an politico that It will push development work more vigorously than over according ac-cording to tho Tonoimh Miner The shaft Is down S!0 feet nnd rnwseuta lire being run norlh nnd south ut Hilt depth The mine nrneri 3f Till'? ii''i to for a permanent organisation that will havo for Its object t-c ii.utuiil l-Hi efli ot nil companies ninrnlliiu I'l Ihe district The value of such nil organ liatlon was mado apparent In tho recent re-cent negotiation with Iho rallioad companies for a readjustment of tho freight schedule A d Jtrlct of Unit which la iltruct lug tunslderublo intention nl tlila llmo owing tn Iho mngniriieiit development! on score of proiwttle, I that nf Henvei county, II i homo of Hi" Cactus Cac-tus nine nnd nthtr llch properties, besides be-sides iiiiu.crous mine of which li't'e It hoard, but havo the enrmarka of ru tine illrl.iend prodier (leorge Wilson, superintendent nl tho Nevada Superior and Antelope companies' adjoining properties In the Antelope district. Humboldt count). Nevada, suite that a boom haa biiu Blurted In Ihe country to the north from the properties mentioned Pro (lectors nre swarming In and some flue discoveries of gold are being made On Tuesday of Inst week was com meiired the work of laying Ihn Monte-tuma Monte-tuma Water onniHiny's pipe line from Curies springs at Mda tn (loldflelil The problem of stippl)lng this rapidly growing town with water la one which has taken considerable time and la vulved Mio otptudltuie ot mush money, tho atitn being expended hy the oompHii) being about 1300.000 gopUmher 10, while tho men were timbering the side of tho Knglo turn lim, an Idaho property, tho whole fnee raveil off, disclosing six feet of high-grade high-grade silver ore The tunnel la being run to the side of what was known to be oro running from f CI to 1188 per ton There are on exhibition In Salt IJiko Cll) mine fine specimen of inolybde-mm inolybde-mm ore from tho Bouthorii Paclllo mine in the Sierra Madre district, near Ogdon This Is nno of tho fow properties proper-ties of the West that has shown any quantities of molybdenum In the work-Ingt. |