Show IDAHO dolse boise statesman G mart corns superintendent in of the mineral hill property at placerville erville is in the city he brought down a bar of gold bullion the product of five days run of the old mill its value was that much being saved on the plates while the concentrates also show good values weiser signal J C rogers returned from the seven devils saturday evening where he went to look after his ore shipments to the homestead smelter he has a number of teams engaged in freighting the ore from the badger state mine to homestead he reports the road in splendid condition and no snow boise statesman william beddig the nampa mining engineer was in the city last evening on oil his bis way home from placerville erville he has taken up several claims in that section and expects to start development work on them in the spring mr beddig has formed a very good opinion of that section and is satisfied many good properties will be opened there the claims he has se cured had been located previously and te ten foot holes sunk on them but he believes believer they will reward development chicago peo pie are interested with him in these arties nr prop p wallace mining record lew thurston and george cox came over from de borgia yesterday to receive another payment 0 on the rock island lead silver mine which they sold to the hales syndicate a year ago the deal was a bond payment proposition and another installment of cash being due thurston and cox came to wallace to receive it wallace mining record A telephone message received by manager daxon this morning from mine foreman everett was to the effect that on oil the foot level of the tarbox the ore on the hanging wall side of the ledge had widened from two feet to five and a half the ledge was recently crosscut cross cut showed twenty six feet between walls and it is thought that when the west drift on the foot level is extended feet the ore vein will have width of twenty feet tarbox shareholders are indulging in a quiet celebration grangerville Gran gerville free press five nice gold bricks worth were brought out from the hump last friday as a result of the first twenty six days run with the new ten stamp mill on the cracker jack the mill is working to perfection and the company expects to have an average cleanup each month from this on of from to the work on the electric power plant which is being installed on this property is being hurried as fast as men and money can do it A force of men have the dam and ditch nearly completed and a crew is at work this week setting poles and stringing wire from the plant to the mine most of the machinery is expected this week they expect to have it all completed and working by december 1 pierce city miner mr culvers rich hill property has been the scene of a great deal of hard work since mention was made of it in the miner some six weeks ago A large engine house has been erected feet of sluice boxes have been built and 9 a large amount of timbering necessary has been completed the pump has been working satisfactorily but there have been some disagreeable circumstances to contend with in the way of bad weather etc it was necessary to wash away some feet of the stickiest kind of clay in order to reach the rich gravel beds above this has been accomplished complis hed now and tuesday a powerful stream of water was being thrown upon a the tal mass of rich gravel which pans well gravel beds are now well in place on ole tn of co bedrock and give every indication to the summit of the hill through out the length of the feet of clay small sma bunches of gravel carrying good pay were w encountered and followed as a lead |