Show california the hilda gold mining company is constructing ting new surface buildings at its property located out from milton A new road has just been completed to the property to which access has been had before only by mountain trails work is to be continued all winter about fourteen men are employed at present two batteries of five stamps each have been mooed moved from the hayes consolidated mill at downieville Downie ville to the mexican mine located a short distance east of there and are being installed fifteen men are employed at the mexican which is under development by reese brothers who hold the property under option J F delgado and E S slocum of san diego have just located a promising showing of manganese near encinitas Enci the surface showing indicates a large deposit and one of good grade the ground is well located with regard to operation and transportation por tation facilities and it 1 is ui understood der stood t that bat the new owners will commence development at once the sierra alaska mining coni company any is preparing to run a deep drainage tunnel under its property located at pike it will be run from a point on oregon creek and will be about a mile in length when finished the company has been working through a shaft with good results but has now reached a depth where the cost demands cheaper mining conditions walter S schuyler is general manager the grass valley consolidated gold cold mining company of grass valley has its allison ranch shaft to the level and installed the necessary pumps and other equipment for the ope operation operatic ratio n of the levels above that point extensive develop ment of the famous old property is planned it was a heavy producer fifty years ago aeo an and d has been opened to a depth of 1700 feet it is equipped with complete mining and milling plants |