Show general news boise idaho statesman we leave reliable information that within thirty days at the outside a stamp mill of from fifteen to twenty tons capacity will be in operation here the mill will be located in the city and the ore wi be hauled to it from the district whore the promoters of the scheme have secured control of a number of properties the plan is to make a thorough mill test of ahe ore of that section and if it proves to be aliat is confidently expected of it the plant will be enlarged and operations will be continued onan extensive scale behind the scheme are a number of very wealthy men experts who have been in tho field made such flattering reports that it was decided as an initiative move to put in a small mill and open up some of alie properties operations will not it is said be confined to the district denver news agent walsh of this city who is now in durango is canvassing the item of location in connection with the establishment of an austin process smelter in the san juan country the process is intended for ores there are two plants in operation in the state one at leadville Lead villo and the oilier at kokomos kokomo both are reported as re fair profits alie capacity of the new plant lias been fixed at tons daily and to secure a of suitable ores ironclad iron clad contracts will be made with the owners of mines and transportation companies the north star mine which lias a large body of ore in sight will bo erectly bene fitted by the new blant gulch gilpin county is also desirous of securing an austin smelter the report comes from california that christian a miner of cornville Cern ville cal lias struck immensely ore in an old abandoned mine at keysville Keys ville a distance of five miles from kernville Kern ville tho mine was worked twenty five years ago the ore is said to bo so rich that it will take but a few tons to make christian a very wealthy man much excitement was created at keysville Keys ville and men are seeking old mines in that vicinity forty men have already located claims beaver etonian Uto nian alie woolley Woo llcy lund judd smelter at st george closed down last week for a short time after a very successful run at present the company has pounds of copper matte on hand which is soon to be shipped via milford to parties in new york alie smelter closed on account of a lot of dead work necessary to be done bedoe enough ore can be taken out for another run georgetown colo courier with silver at 70 cents an ounce and under the prevailing sheltina sm eltina charges the miner receives approximately 20 cents an ounce for ore that carries 50 ounces of silver to the ton 45 cents an ounce for ounce ore 55 cents an ounce for ounce oro and 02 cents an ounce for it takes a pretty good streak of ore nowadays for a miner to mahe wages at dolores N M tuesday forty men were at work with dry washers taking out from 3 to 5 a day to alie man several nuggets were taken out on tuesday weighing wei ghine from 75 cents to 5 each of water is a great to mines cermilles rilles is tho nearest railroad station |