Show GOLD BUTTE NOTES special correspondence gold butte dark clark co nov nev dec 22 D F tucker of idaho is with jos hepworth at the lincoln copper property at copper city they report sats satisfactory factory progress in the tunnel W J kelly of los angeles and partner have located several claims near bron ilas peak and have been at work developing them for several weeks mr kelly Is ig an experienced prospector and has spent several years at this work in arizona thos johnson and frank perkins of overton and B F danilli Bo Do of st thomas are recent arrivals in the district they are engaged in assessment work upon claims about a half mile south of garden spring this ground is held by overton and st thomas people M B D graham of goldfield and philip guidici who owns considerable ground lil in the vicinity of copper city are preparing to develop a group of claims about half way between the latter place and the tramp mines and perhaps three and one half miles north of this camp they are now blasting out a trail from horse spring to the new property a distance of about a mile to allow the ingress of pack animals scott allen alien and wm win H liston listen who now control the scott allen alien group in the cedar basin section arrived in camp this month and went immediately to their property they brought in a big supply of provisions and mining supplies and state that they will remain at the property indefinitely they have moved the gasoline hoist recently purchased from owners of the crawford group to their own ground but have not set it in place as yet because it will be necessary to lower the water in the incline shaft by hand before it can be definitely determined where the hoisting engine should be placed this work is progressing rapidly |