4 THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday November 19. 1902 ! ! t !i ' RESUME WORK ON THE GRAND TRUNK. J. H. McCallum Now Floating this Big Proposition. And now work Ih noon to bo reHUtnetl mi another one of tliu big pniiKirtieH, on which no work Iiiih lieen iloni! for a year or morn. II. S. MeCnlluni Iiiih takun hold of thu (irand Trunk, which in Yellow Cat mining eliilinii; eommlorn tion (L'750, which in only alxiiitonu third of itK actual value. Mr. I.iiiiritnc'e rea hod for celling ho fheanly Ih thnt hu needed the chhIi in Ihh merchandise hiiHiiit'HH and could hot Hnre titnu to at tend to IiIh inlnee. I'nirie City Miner. PRECIOUS METAL OUTPUT. Director of the Mint Completes Hit Re port for Year 1901. tienrgo K. ItohertH, director of thu mint, Iiiih completed Ii'ih report upon tlio production of the precioiiH metal for the iili'iiilnr veiir I1KII. Tim final Huuri-H for niiiiviiluiit to MoyiiiK Unit the mine will , t, r,l"M output hy coiintrluH tare hh Imi I'licrifetically and intelligently oH!iied. f,,,,WH . It in iiIho koimI uvidedce that the (irand . Trunk coiiich pretty near being all right ; for Mr. McCallum Ih reported to know a good thing when ho neen it, and Iiiih no time for any other kind. The property Iiiih heuu incoronitcd and II. S. MrCalluin V Co., appointed llwul iigentH. On another nge tifTiiK Minkh tiHlay they make their lirnt an noiiucemeut, offering Htock for nale. The (irand Trunk couhIhIh of three cluiiiiH, two of which are on the ureal mother lode and the other covern an in-term-ting ledge. Tluigroiip in in thnlhex dintriet, on the Hiime ledge with that mine, two cliiiuiH removed from the Monmoth. Thin in the Hiime vein on which are located the big inincH of tlie Cracker Creek dintriet, three or four inlli'H away. Thin fact in vouched for by I'rofcHHor l.iudgren, of the I'. S. (ieolog ical Survey. Silver Commercial (iolJ. Value. 7H,tllM,700 $:I3,1L'8,400 io,H4,w)0 :i4 mi:i,iKxi Omnlry. United StatcH Mexico Canada Africa K.OKtl.WH) AiiHtraliiHia TMHO,'-' ltunxiu L'L'.HMUKX) AiiHtrla-llungiiry, L", I Mil, 7(H) (iermauy Norway Sweden Italy Spain) , Portngul t-i (ireece Turkey I'iuliiud Kriince (ireat Britain 27H,:M Argentina .'IIMKHI illolivia IHl.WK) LM.rJH.dOO :1,145,('pOO Atl.HtM 41.7(H) :io,:ioo ' H'.IKJO ',:hi,- 2I,WKI i,:kh) Kcuador IKMHW Hra.il U',77r.,4tXI Venezuela !WI ,200 (iuhuiH Itritinli). . 1,771,000 7,81.11,500 114,200 1,1118,000 :i,ii:i,ooo 11(1,500 :i2,4oo 450,800 I, till, IKK) ,:ioo , IHIL'.IIOO 257,700 4,700 271 IKK) i::i,ooo 27,000 11,152,000 5,55:i,l(M) 1,120,000 4, (KM) (iuiaua (Dutch), (luianii (French). Peru I'rugiuiy Central America. . Japan China H.IHll.oOO Korea 4,000,000 India (Hritbdi) ti,:ni5,!MH) KaHtludieH(llritiHh) 8(11,700 Kaht IndieH(l)ntch) 4:,000 405,400 '.',000,000 i,:nt,aoo :il,7(K) iho,:oo 1,201,000 :i,:itKi,5oo 500 :27,koo l,037,HOO 4K,00 , tation on London market wan 21) 5-8d on .lauiiary 2 and the lowest 24 15-llld in Decemher. The purcluiHUH on account of the government of India full off heavily from the preceding year. The coinage of the Indian mints for thu 11 montliH ending with February, 1102, wuh only 48,507,000 riipueH, ugainut 150,780,754 rupee in the name month of the previ oiih year. The demand for China alo declined, owiuic to thu retirement of moHt of the foreign troopg called there during thu itoxertroubleHof 11100. While thu troopH were there the HhipmentH of Hilver were exceptionally large und after their retirumentHilver bam and Mexican dollarn accumulated at thu HeaportH in untiHiial amouutH, rendering further lm MirtM for the time unnecoemtry. Thu Kuropcati demnnds for silver for coinage purpoHcH are light, ni the goyerimientH are pursuing thu policy of supplying needn for tubHidiury coinn by the reeoin age of full legal tender coins. Rotary Stamp Mill for the Virginia. Mr. A. H. KriiBt, necretury of thu North Paeilic Mining Co., returned hoiiiu time ago from thu property of the com puny in the Greenhorn district of cant- em Oregon. While there he arranged for the erection of a mill building, which is now in course of coiiHtruction, and since his return home has been hurrying the completion of a Parker Ilotary mill, which is practically finished and will be shipped in a few days from the Northwestern Iron works. Thu lie ginning of operations is thus now only a question of a few weekH. Seattle Miner. Use Giant powder, fusu and caps. THE NATIONAL BANKER 84 and 86 La Salle St. CHICAGO. - ILLINOIS A journal of national circulation. Is read hy bankers, capitalists, in vestors, retired merchants. If you want to reach u good class of buyers and the moneyed and investing pub lic, advertise in thu National Hanker. Thousands of copies of each issue of the National Hanker goes to investors throughout thu Middle West, Eastern and New Kngland states. Thu best journal in thu country in which to reach investors. Sample copies free. Advertising rates on application. These claims were located liftcen years , (.ii,, j 007.200 ago hy Andy Klliott, one of the pioneer t'0inbla 2,081,000 miners oi eastern tiregnu. nehiiicHiioing ' the assessment work for a doeu years, hu drove a tunnel in one of the veins for k distance of 100 feet, uncovering an iln ineiicu ore Ixidy. He proved that the ledge varies in width from 50 to 100 feet averaging iiImiuI 70 feet certainly unit of the largest true Unsure veins known to the mining world. i Several years ago Mr. Klliott hounded the proH'My to Mcsnrs Hall und Chap man, two lumbermen from Michigan, who Isiught the Mhix, a near Im properly, and deoloed il. They also vpeut $20,000 mi the Grand Trunk, driv ing a tunnel in on the hanging nulla distance of 1000 feet; and running Totals f2ii:i,:i7l,7tHIll)4Uihl,llX) several croHhcut", hut none through tit 'r, total number of tine ounces of the font wall There is some slate in ' K, produced was 12,740,710 and of si. the ledge mailer, thirty or forty feet ' v,,r ",ts.is,57:i, the coining v.ilue f the from the hanging wall, and this they ti,.r being .'211,200,700. thought was the foot wall. Surface r. Itoberts s.iys thnt the niiiiu.it cmii , croppiugs would have informed any one ' Hlm.p(i,in uf the piecious ineliiN is estl who could lead a story in the rocks that mi,., in nmiid numbers at Ml,000,lHH I thin was not thu case. SubhC(Ucnt to p,,l l(n, f57,lH)D,(HO silver. I that time tins few feet of slate has U-en , '-tl, ilr maiket was depiei-eilj broken thioiigh, revealing other siile. Assays varry fioni two or three to twenty-live dollars, with fioni ten to llfteeii aslheiiMial showing. Tlieie was some mihiilideiiilaudiug between the pardners, neither one uf whom knew any thliigalhiu't uiiuilig.aud the property was never taken up under the IhiiiiI, it revert ing to the original locatior. Iteceutly .Mr. Klliot lias completed sir ritiigemeiits with .1. II. .McCallum to liuiiucicr the piopopitiouaiid iiiauage the piopetly, wliich, as stated above, meal s that Miiiietliiug will be doing at the Grand Trunk soon. Mr. .McCallum was general manager of the Itald Moiiiit-.iiu and Moninolh, in tbeMiuie dihtrict, and made mines of Ihm-c two proK'rties. Deal inQuarUburg Piopertirt. W. .1. Hughes, president of the Kipiitv Gold Mining company of Oregon, was in this City for scvcntl days of last week, and while here he puichiiscd for his company all of Ishain Lauriiuce min ing interest in Quartburg, including hi 6-stamp mill, the Colorado, Oregon and Books and Stationery I have added to my stock of Cigars und Tobaccocs a largo number of Kipiilar novels, thu leading Hriodical8and u complete line of stationery ....The Elite Cigar Store... L. HARRIS, Proprietor ore on the , throughout the year. The highest ipm Joshua Hendy Machine Works Nos. 38 to 44 Fremont Street SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA IMPACT VKAl fcrt WHEEL Stiartz Mining and Milling oisting, Pumping and Saw Mill Machinery. Hy draulic Mining Machinery. Cjiants, Water Gates and Hydraulic Rivited Pipe. J Water Wheels and Water Motors, Engines, Boilers, Pumps and Machinery of every description. J J j Prospecting Machinery. 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