Show OREGON ralph M curl of canyon city has re located an old property on cinnabar mountain which was once an important producer of quicksilver and is preparing to resume operations on the ground W B willoughby and associates who hold a lease and bond on about acres of land in the sumpter valley will begin prospecting as soon a the snow goes oft off preparatory to dredging operations on the ground B miller president of the vincent creek gold copper company owning property in the vicinity of austin reports that his company has opened a body of high grade copper ore and is now able to furnish up to fifty tons a day of the product C AV V curtis and 0 R banty of beech creek state that they will commence oper actions at the black butte placers near that place just as soon as enough water is available they expect a successful run this spring because of the great snowfall john cronan in charge of operations at the carroll B mine near baker city recently reported that lie he was sacking ore running around a ton from a fourteen inch streak milling ore averaging 15 a ton is being taken from two big ledges at the property the litigation which has tied up the affairs of the oriole mining company owning valuable property at galice has been cleared up and the reorganization of the company is now under way most of the stock is owned in ohio and it is probable that W piper who is now on the ground in the interests of the stockholders will be put in charge of future operations george W fields company of boston have bonded the property of the virtue mines development company near baker city and plan extensive development work the purchase price is given as the property is an old producer having yielded about in the past but it has been idle for nearly fifteen years james K romig of baker city is president and manager of the old company |