Show california operations have been stopped for ilie winter by the bishop creek milling company bishop gaylord wilshire manager only a watchman remaining at the plant W J loring and associates have purchased the top dutch and sweeney groups at quartz from the dutch sweeney mining company and will proceed with development george kirkley general manager of the webber creek mining company operating near placerville erville states that the steam shovel is now moving cubic yards of gravel daily t the consolidated mines company in george orr superintendent operating at t randsburg brandsburg Rands burg has a good showing of lo 10 low IV grade tungsten but is not pushing work in ill its development work is being centered in ill r sinking the main shaft the property of the plumas eureka mines company located near johnsville Johns ville has been sold to S H deby and associates to satisfy a judgment of about it is a famous old producer development work will probably be resumed two large reels of cable have been delivered at the gold bluff mine downieville Downie ville I 1 which is under the management of grant snyder of salt lake A tramway is to be erected from oxford ground to the gold bluff mill the cliff leasing company is ig 1 I operating this ground C W reese of salt lake acting for eastern capital has purchased the holdings of the forbestown Forbes town consolidated mines comp company any at forbestown Forbes town at a contract price of payments to extend over three years thirteen claims are included M J cooney and fred J stoer are the former owners milling operations are to be resumed at once at the keane wonder property at the edge of death valley by the goldfield interests which recently secured control F N fletcher is to be in charge Low grade ore from the mine is to be treated at the mill which has been treating tailings until closed down recently |