Show california yreka areka journal the grouse creek gravel mine near callahan is working a crew of about thirty men and are accomplishing a great deal of work they have about completed the work of getting their boxes and race up to their elevator hole and are now adding a number of boxes to their dum dump p lt it will take them some time before they can get the ground open for mining operations their saw mill is kept busy turning out lumber for their flume yreka areka journal the scott bar hydraulic mining company composed of chicago and los angeles capitalists is one of the companies operating in the scott river country which will be ready to begin active mining operations this summer the company is now engaged in constructing a twenty five mile ditch capable of carrying 2500 cubic inches of water and which will cost upward of to complete thirteen miles of this ditch are now completed redding free press within the past week the promising tarantula group of mines situated immediately west of iron mountain have been under negotiation for sale and purchase and the parties to the transaction george F graves and charles kunze have consummated the deal and the papers have been executed it is the intention of superintendent kunze kahze to start a crew of miners immediately and develop the ore bodies preparatory to ing the mill nevada city transcript splendid progress is being made at the Ous tomah mine under the management of frank M evans last thursday the ten stamp mill was started working and has been kept busy night and day since that time the or ore e on which the stamps are dropping is not of the common kind either as it will average 40 a ton which is certainly going some to use the slang of the street it is the hope of mr evans that the mill will be kept going indefinitely on the same class of ore A weaverville Wea verville special to the redding free press says A couple of days ago as the result of a shot another rich vein of ore carrying free gold and sylvanite richer if anything than the rock taken out early last fall was discovered in the famous yellow jacket mine located on the east fork of the north fork of trinity river about thirty miles from here H L boyd one of the owners is now on his way to this town with samples of the latest find and as usual the town is full of prospectors and mining men awaiting to obtain a peep at the precious metal san diego news the sonora gold mountain mine owned by peter morse and sons of san diego is being developed and according to all reports is showing up extremely well it is a gold property and in its early stages showed wonderfully rich surface droppings crop pings As depth is being attained the ledges are showing up unusually rich and are reported to be large altogether it looks as if it would make a big it is expected that the system will be in mine and a rich one the owners are negotiating for a mill which they expect to have in operation in the near future nevada city transcript there is no diminution in the rich ore that was encountered in the sixteen to one mine some som e three weeks ago said E H wilson manager of the mine and the principal owner of the property today when asked what progress was being made at the now famous mine 1 I received a telephone message from alleghany allegheny Alleg hany yesterday afternoon stating that the miners yesterday morning took out a lot of rock from the tunnel valued in the neighborhood of my foreman there says he can see io ho difference now than two weeks ago when we were taking out such large quantities the vein in the tunnel according to him looks as rich and big now as it has at any time ime |