IO THE SUMPTER MINER Wednesday, August ?, 190 MINING CONGRESS. Interview From Judge Rich ards, President of Organization. Tim Judge Ih from Dolse, Mining following iiilurvluvv .). II. ItiiiluirilH, of president of tin) American Congress:: "Till) SeSsloll ()f till) COtlgrCHH pi'Ollllsl'H to III) till' lllllst Interesting ami eventful mooting willed IIiIh or giinlntlnu Iiiih yot Imlil. JIh session two yearn UK" ill llnlso Ih fresh in tlin recollection Of our citizens, lint since t In L tiiiin tlin association Iiiih greatly nviianded in power, liilliioiire IIIIHItlH Of IISoflllllOHH llllll IllUl'll 011 a pfrmiiuout existence liy being incur- with tlio n if 11 who have niado them. "Tho L'.xi'cutlvo committee of tho congresn, with tho substantial uud hearty eo-opurtaion of tho mining men of Deadwnod ti rid ItH Hlider towu of Load, Ih preparing for this session i of tho congress, on a sculo uovor lioforo attempted, and all tho I lid lea tiotm point to 11 meeting of represen tiitivo mining mon from all over tho country of sueh magnitude that It1 will iittraut national attention, j From tho Pad lie const u round trip j ralo Iiiih been xvourod of ono faro pliiH . 8'J, and it Ih hond that tho attend ance of Idaho mining mon may ho hiicIi iih to jiiHtify tho chartering of a numhor of I'iiIIiiiiiiih, which will j both red 1 1 ce tho oos.t of tho journey i and add to its comfort and attrac tiveness. Milling mull from all over tho Mate, prominent, in t licit respec tive localities, havo slgnllled their (1(j 1 liileiitlou of joining tho Idaho deloga-1 lion, and It ih felt unit the advan- I aye of making thin trip anil taking If in want of clothing, see Neill Mer cantile company. T. C. Harrison, agent (or Giant pow der company. pointed under tho lawn of Unlnruilii. ' '" ,I,L" l',--"K" ""'J' 00 muni) Known in inn average ' enlist I Ih hi i.Hitii t illreetoi'iiln emiliilim lint u ..r u....... ..r 11... 1... 1, .1.1...,. 1 (progressive mining innn to iiiii.to wi niniiu wi 11117 iMiiuuni. iiiih hmlnosl minim; mon in tin. wimitry, i,,,H l","r,,"t '"", 1,"",, roprmioiitH. and tlm program and p.neoe.llngH iitM ,f ",,r H,,l,,,, """ Deadwood urn going (o h.Mi.veoedingly wlH '"' w,,r,,,J "f ,holr -'"Porlanco worth whlln for every limn who Ih I1" ,,,,,H ln,U'' I..I.,i..hI...I In inliiliu. ,F.m...-..llv. ,1 ' Connection it Ollghtto " " " 1 IiIh living out of it pnrlioiilarly. I Specialists: of world-wide reputation, Hindi as .lohn llnyH lliiiiimoud and .Indue Parker, of tho coal commis sion, Walter Harvey Weed, of U. H. ticolnglciil Survey, and many otherH, will read papers, and take an active part In discussion, and it Ih planned tint every seslsou hIiiiII omhriicn at leant one tuple, which will lie of Hpeolul Interest to every milling mini pie-ient. "Tliomi who are fauilllar with Deadwood-Lead and tho mining! country around iiiiout It Hay that the congress Ih certainly to ho enngrntu- luted upon the place selected for its meet! iik. There Ih no uiIiiIuk center in tho whole country that Ih con trolled liy at niiire iutelllKeiit, progressive, big. hearted lot of men than Deadwnod Lend. Their iiiIiiIuk in liistritw are exceptionally prnxper oiih and havo attracted In their miiuiigomcut and development tho best class or executive ahlllty and t-cleiitillii kuowleilKe from every part of tho United HtntcH. In the Home htake, Deadwood-Lead possesson tho second largest Kold mine In tho world, with I(h 1100 HlanipH and eiioruiouH ore liody, where tho vlnlt ItiK miner may nee the cyanide process applle.l to tnllliKH at n cent of 115 ceutH per ton, TIiIh Ih only one of the polntH of iutercHt hi thin section, which Iiiih distinguished Itself for he liorne In mind that tho nieetlliK of the congress will alforil a Hplouillil opporuiiity to the nioinl;crs of tho Idaho delegations and other visiting IdahiiaiiH to advertise tho mining resources of their ntato. Not only minliiK men from all over tho country, hut tho representative of ml no in vent orn and liuyiiiK from all over tho country, will ho present at this. hchhIoii, eager to pick up any in- I formation which may ho available iih i to tho dlHtiuctlvo advantages of particular mluliiK dlHtrictH. Idaho miiHt keep up with tho procoHHloii in (IiIh roHpcut, and tho very fact that mIio Iiiih only to make her iKkautiiKOH known to attract attention to the minliiK world lunpireH tho hope that her mining InotorstH will receive a marked iiupotiiH from t IiIh meet i iik of tho American .MinliiK Congretw." Reduced Summer Excursion Rates. The Denver Ac Kin (iraiide, pope larly known iih the "Scenic Lino of the World," Iiiih announced greatly reduced round-trip rate from Pacltlo Count polntH for tho Iwnollt of teach-ei-H who will Hpeud their vacation in the cant, and of delcKiiteH to nil tho prominent conventloiiH N. H. A., at HoHton; A. (). U. W., ut St. Paul; li. P. O. K., at llaltimore; Woodmen of America at IndlamipoliH; KukIoh, at New Vork; Mystic Shrine, at Sara toga Springs; K. of P., ut Louisville, mineral production. Koine 110 iiiIIuh "d T. P. A., ut IndlanapollH. dlHtiiut from Deiidwnod Ih tlm fiiinii4 1 Ticket m ut the reduce 1 rates will bo SpcarllHli dlntrlct, with Its peculiar-hwi' l "' fare for round I lint vehiH, where tho cyanide proceHH l. " will lie xoiu only on certain Ih iikuIii employed to much advantage, . '' Tliw' tickets will curry stop and to which It Ih planned to run mi i "'- Privilege on tho going trip, excursion of uiIiiIuk men durliiK tho ( KvIiik paHHeiiKerx an opportunity to hchhIoii of the coiikichh. . vUlt Salt Uiko City, (ilenwood "It Ih well known that the cyanide Spring, Colorado Spring and Dou proceHH Ih particularly adapted to u ver; uud will bo itowl to return any laruo cIiihh of Idaho orcH. and when " within ninety (00) days. Pus. tho IiIkIi development that thin proceHH has reached in the Dead wood dlntrlct Ih considered, It may readily be iiuderHtood what an opportunity Ih presented to Idaho nilnerH to U'coiue familiar with Itn working throtiKli the facllltlcH olfensl on thlH occanlou. 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