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Show . : Mercur Mining Notes. i .. j' Gnthored from Various Points for our Roadors. I . : . ' i'";' The Mercur Mercury, i A part of the Hecla shaft la being re. timbered. ft ft ? - A good showing is reported on the Flodora giouud, In Mercur Mill onnyon. t Fram-I llnll and Jack Gren arc do-velnpiugroiiie do-velnpiugroiiie promising violins just this sl.lootl.hu, Hill. The shaft on tho L.i Cignlo property, in thcwcsloiu foot liillv, has reached 11 depth ol about IK) feet, and the work is being pushed. . . . Major Holm will suspend the Pinking of his abaft down in Fairfield Hat until hu tin teMcd tho ground with u drill, which is now on the load, P. LI ll.insou nnd njsocl.itcn nredolng a iaike umi.iint of work on Spar group, and tin re are rumors of good rcsultf, but the operators am icticeut. l'lnc?rs carrying from (2 to (1 gold nnd two ounces silver aro reported to have bco.i dlscoveicri this week in Mill Creek canyon, nenr Salt Lake. The Seal and Rrlckyard ehaltB are now bolh In the same strata of lime, according to expert testimony Under Jt. . It U.lsoxpeeUdthjU the "refill bejrjv , Operation with a drill at'the Moon shine group, have been retarded on account of the insufficient supply o! I water. The drill is down about fifty fet t, most of tho way through shule and slide. . Money Is being raited in the diltriet to defend the 8 hour law, in the csao wherein A. F. Holden is fighting its validity. Tho law has pioved very satisfactory to all concerned In this district mid wo hop it will bo upheld. up-held. i- The drill nl ihft Euit Golden Gate It now dow ii nbouMl25 feet from the collar of tin) shaft, according to the statement of Hie contractor!). It it repoi ted thai tho company will g i to the depth nf 1,000 feet or moie, should oio not l.e r encountered roonei. wt fi The oullosk for our sister camp, Bun- i ftit.it, U hriirht. The recent ilrih' j nnlr in the irtuilantl and Ucd Cloud fi I punrjnuiu two new iiii'.Ib, and other ; propirtleanro being rapidly declopcd. - Kventually Suuiiino ill ho known as ; I . f,ue of thc'moit pni'iermi" camps of the lj . state. I h V 'I . j I The oft-reppiitcd ihtiuu'ijco, at least '! jn tin ilUtrlr.t, o( absconding inntract- m om, who heat the iniucr out of hlsbnrd tlS carnwl dullain, tlmns the need of a MR .lecided iilianga In the nuinner of ruun- JK$ ingthlngH. A law aliouKI bocnncled rS provhlln lor the payment ol tho nilncn and all bills contracted for Si Hiippllcs, etc., heforo tho ontraclor rc V celeHnieut. Tliey would then bo a little more carelnl at what llgurea the H contract was taken for and there would K then generally ba enough coming to B $ay all xpeiwei ami have murgin fl sitfUcient to encourage tho contractor to Ihu an lioueBt life. |