Show 0 OREGON sumpter M miner ner dr J H pollock of new castle pennsylvania who is interested in the adelene group arrived here this week in company with C M mcclaren general manager of the company he returned from the property he states that he is well pleased baker city herald C P barrows manager of the maid of erin mine in the sparta district is in baker city purchasing supplies he says that the mill which began to run day before yesterday will be operated all winter long the maid of erin ore is low grade with an extremely low cost of milling the ore is easy to remove and operations are conducted at a minimum cost sumpter american construction work on the alamo mill is far adv advanced manager J P mcguigan and millwright B L mclain were both in the city during the week and said that they were progressing rapidly the timbers are being raised and the machinery will be on hand very shortly after the building is up placing of the machinery will be work of a short time A good record is being made in the erection of the plant and it will be completed in plenty of time before heavy storms set in A dispatch from la grande says what is considered one of the most important borant mining dealie ever consummated in this part of the country has just been closed whereby J 10 foley of la grande and N 10 imhaus of baker city have disposed of the well known carson placer mines to a syndicate of eastern capitalists the headquarters of the new company will be in la grande the consideration has not been made public these mines are located on the grande ronde river and are admirably situated in regard to water the property has been a good producer but hadnot been developed to any great extent through lack of capital the new company will expend a large sum of money in purchasing machinery and getting other material for working the property on a large scale sumpter american professor J H webber or oroville cal is in the district this week making examinations of several mining properties in which his clients are int interested crested coming from the center of the great dredging industry of california professor webber is a specialist on this subject and will doubtless make a few observations as to the probable future of the industry here as it is known that he is connected with prominent capitalists in the dredging business glendale news mrs C dark clark feels highly elated over an assay just received from a leading portland assayer showing per ton in copper from surface ore taken from the newly discovered copper and gold ledges recently discovered on her property one mile west of glendale the gold values on the surface averages something like 10 per ton with capital and proper development there is not the slightest doubt that this will make one of the richest and greatest mines in the entire country and glendale a second cripple creek glendale news report comes from the busy mining camp of placer on grave creek a short distance southeast of glendale that a big strike has been made in the yellow horn mine at that place and which is being developed by prominent mining milling men it is claimed by those who know that the yellow horn will become a second greenback strange enough it is located on the opposite side of the same divide in which the greenback lies its ledges are from three to five feet in width and ore showing up remarkably strong with development the rock averages 30 per ton with many rich streaks in it that run up into the hundreds |