Show From Ferguson District De Lamar Correspondence Ploche Record Rec-ord The building proper of the Da Ii mar companys mill da completed arid the work of pflaeinig machinery and roaster is going rapidly forward A good portion of the machinery is on the ground some already In place A lot more is on the road from Milford and If matters pn gross as at present the mill will be run sing thirty days hence The tramway has been completed and tested and is a complete success making tine trip from the mine to the mill I eleven seconds a distance of 2300 fec Four buckets will be used instead of t Another tramway will be constructed from the lower tunnel to the mill and work on its construction Is to be started immevliateily A report was made the forepart of week of a new strike being made t miles from Helene But as to the trutt of the report we are unable to say Some rich float was found In that vicinity but since the snow storm the parties have been unable to do any further prospecting prospect-ing The samples brought to town was literally covered with fine gold The DeLamar company conitemplatps continuing its telephone line from Ploche on to Milford shortly It will run by Desert and Sulphur Springs and will enable en-able the company to keep Informed of the location of freight and its bullion wagon and will cheapen the cost of telegraphing by connecting with the Western Union system at Milford The lessees of the Gold Cup claim mp preparing to ship the best of their dre to Bullionville for reduction It Is very fine and is found in the talc seam soma eighteen inches wide Good sacks will be necessary A very large amount or 30 ore is in sight Three eight hour Shifts are now working Under the lease not more than twelve men can work on ore In all probability the mine will be purchased before the lease expires which will not he before the end of June Frank Wilson is reported to have cut into a deposit of high grade ore tn the upper workings of the April Fool mine |