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Show The Oregon Group. The Oregon group, Big Cottonwood, of wbicb Captain Mahon is manager, man-ager, is gaid to be lookirg very well. The stopea in the mine present an exceedingly fine appearance, and its general outlook is believed to have greatly improved. Preparations Prepara-tions have been made to aink the j main shaft, there now being sufficient snow to Bupply the water lor the engines. en-gines. It is the intention to sink the shaft 300 feet, whence a level will be extended 480 feet west. This is laid out as the work Jor the winter, and the machinery being in splendid working order, it ia fully expected that the proposed labor will be accomplished. ac-complished. A full supply of pro visions and other necessaries have been laid in for pushing things ahead through the entire winter, the work being under the immediate supervision super-vision of Mr. M. K. Harknesa, |