| Show SALE OF THE CLINTON MINE Comforts of a Delmonico in a Mining Camp Henry Williams of the Colorado smelter yesterday bought the Clinton mine in Park canyon at sheriffs sale for 7400 says the Butte Miner The case In which judgment was obtained for 674327 was the Silver Bow National Na-tional bank against John C Henderson and the KenyonConnell Commercial company Hendersons mining proposition in Park canyon attracted a great deal of attention at the time he had it in operation op-eration as it was on rather a novel plan Mr Henderson who is a very religious man built a hotel near the mine which he furnished up in splendid shape and where he boarded his men He put in brass bedsteads and the hotel ho-tel was furnished with all the comforts of a home The girls who did the housework house-work and waited on the tables were I all dressed in a light grey costume and wore white caps The house was conducted I con-ducted on a strictly religious basis and prayers were said every morning and evening Every Sunday there was a Sunday school class that Included the men who cass worked In the mine and the girls who worked In the hotel The men were all paid regularly and everything was lovely as long as Mr Hendersons bank account held out Parkcanyon has not yet produced ore In paying quantities from any of the numerous prospects and the Clinton was no exception ex-ception to the rule The mine has a good shaft but no ore in sight and yesterday the sheriff sold the whole business including good will for the mortgage |
