| Show RICH PLACER DIGGINGS dan greenwalt the florence mining man is in town this week to spokane to buy pipe and giants to operate his placer properties next season mr greenwalt greenwait located the properties over a year ago but was unable to prospect the ground thoroughly on account of the water he made a deep cut through the bed rock draining the ground and has uncovered some gravel that rivals the famous diggings in that camp during the early from four cubic yards of gravel he took nearly four ounces of gold which he brought out with him the rich pay gravel is on the bed rock and ranges from two to three feet in thickness this is covered with from 4 to 10 feet of soil which owing to the numerous springs is so saturated with water that it forms practically a marsh and it has heretofore been difficult to determine cherich ness of the ground although it was known to contain good values with the question of drainage solved the ground can easily be worked by the ordinary methods and greenwalt expects to take out a snug sum ne next x t season free press grangeville Grange ville I 1 idaho d a h 0 |
