Show ANOTHER PROMISING IDAHO PLACER william fahle president and manager of the independence pen dence placer mining company has returned from the companas comp anys operations in the clearwater district having havin been absent 10 days says the wallace idaho miner he was accompanied by sig who was attracted to that remote section by the prospect of good fishing and he was not disappointed he expressed much satisfaction with the results of work so far this season operations are in charge of william frank a placer miner of wide I 1 experience in alaska As explained in a former issue hydraulic operations at this time are in ground that was worked many years ago and is not expected to yield a profit however examination of the riffle blocks in the bedrock flume disclosed considerable gold indicating that when bedrock is cleaned the yield of this ground will be better than expected this lean ground will continue about feet further when virgin ground will be reached which is known to be very rich through systematic prospecting |