Show california yurka journal james ironsides ef cf cherry creek reports that J L wilcox superintendent of the mount vernon mine is greatly pleased over a rich strike made at a depth of feet on the north vein the cherry creek mining district is very rich and it soon will begin to attract great attention bishop herald the leasers leaders at benton on the old and the cornucopia mines have this week shipped two cars of high grade silver ore A second shipment is being prepared the leasers leaders are very well pleased with their prospects and all indications are that the benton mines will again be rich producers A special from kennett says the mammoth copper company has commenced to drive a new adit tunnel at the mine the second tunnel will be feet below the present tunnel and of course will strike the ore bodies at a lower depth the tunnel will be approximately half a mile in length 2200 feet it will cut the old ore body at feet from the surface and the new ore body at a distance of 2200 feet the tunnel will be 7 to 9 feet nevada city transcript the blue point gravel mine of Smarts ville is soon to be reopened by the tarr mining company the big ditch upon which work has been in progress for the past two years or more is nearly completed and as soon as this is carrying water vater to the mine work will be in progress 1 this nr ne was as closed years a ago go when injunctions against hydraulic mining were allowed in the courts daily and it has not been worked to any extent since georgetown gazette the hydro elec mining company recently organized under the laws of arizona is preparing C to do extensive mining operations in the spanish dry diggings district west of georgetown the development work will be under the personal direction and supervision of J J crawford former state mineralogist of california a gentleman who is thoroughly familiar with the minerals of this state and who is a practical miner of many years experience along the mother lode the first work to be undertaken by the company will be the proving of values throughout the property known as the french hill mine nevada city transcript the annual report of the north star mines company for 1910 has just reached the stockholders at grass valley it contains the same encouraging cou raging fed features tures that have been manifested for many years past during the year the company paid in dividends the report being accompanied by a dividend of 30 cents a share the re serve fund of the company was materially added to despite the fact that considerable development work was done and there were other expenditures that have not been incurred in the previous year like the opening of the cincinnati hill and the investment in the middle yuba hydro elec company the report shows that at the beginning of 1911 the conditions are as gooe good as they have been at any time and that bilat the companas comp anys resources give promise of a steady income from the north sar for many years |