Show california nevada city transcript major C christenson one of the owners of the ethel mine above washington arrived in nevada city today he has been spending several dys adys a at the mine with manager maltman and ne returns en route home full of enthusiasm sm for the future of the property redding free press kennet quite a number of idle men are in town today as arf were laid off at the Bal balaklava Balak aRlala lala mine today because of the broken tram line leading to the smelter and also the freezing up of the one furnace which has been in operation the damage to the tram line will amount to thousands of dollars as about of the buckets are scattered along the hill sides and canyons and badly battered and broken nevada city transcript the owners of the south yuba mining and smelting smelling Sm elting com banys property at french corral are drives a new tunnel below the other tunnels and when they reach the ledge they will have 1200 feet of backs to work out they are assured that there is a big ledge of copper more than fifty feet wide in the ground and there is also a quartz ledge six feet wide that tha t carries good values since the return of superintendent elliger from san francisco operations have been resumed georgetown gazette A local company composed of joe delwisch D B craig S J donaldson S J williams and charles hendryx have leased the old fort hill placer mine above town and are preparing to work the same the mine has been a good producer in days gone by and we hope the members of the local company will all become millionaires they are all hardworking miners and deserve much credit in undertaking der taking this enterprise and it is one more step toward showing the public that our own people have faith in the mines of this vicinity hart enterprise one of the most important deals to occur in this district for many months was closed last tuesday when A B hall secured a bond from hart hitt on the oro belle no 1 and oro belle no 2 claims the consideration being for A cash payment was made down and another juicy installment is due in thirty days the balance running six months and one year from date of sale mr hall represents a philadelphia company having over in its treasury and proposes to operate the property on an extensive scale he has also secured an option on the ground upon which is located at hart hitt springs situated one mile north of town where sufficient water will be developed to run a stamp mill of large capacity |