Show OREGON baker city herald at the end of a foot crosscut from a 45 foot shaft on the victor group on the mother lode system a fine body of ore has been struck which as says an average of 35 an air compressor and other machinery has been ordered for early installation baker city herald another rich strike has been made in the chloride in the green horns the new discovery was encountered on the foot level and assays essays to the ton the pay streak is twelve inches wide A number of men are at work and are blocking out worth of ore a day sumpter american development atthe at the sampson property cracker creek basin is progressing rapidly superintendent william neill has opened the big vein at a depth of about feet and has above feet of drilling finished besides numerous crosscuts cross cuts to determine the width of the fissure and location of the ore bodies grants pass journal A C taylor has given a bond on the golconda property in the murphy district and the same is being developed under the direction of D J lawton who has it bonded for portland parties there are three shifts of men at work sinking a shaft feet lower than present workings from which point they will drift in to pay shoot this is a promising property and shows a surface ledge of many hundred feet baker city herald A foot contract on the gold bug grizzly has been awarded to J J hennessy the present foot shaft will be sunk another feet and crosscuts cross cuts run at both levels the work under Hennes contract to consist of feet in the aggregate the work calls for the expenditure of the property is owned by a minneapolis coni pany it itis is equipped with a fine sinking plant capable of operating successfully to a depth of 1000 feet sumpter american the dixie meadows company operating the property of that name on the john day this week contra contracted r t for a ton concentrating mill with amalgamating plates charles thomas of fairbanks morse co took the order and states that the contract calls for delivery within the next sixty to ninety days the plant to be installed by the dixie company consists of a horsepower return tubular boiler one horizontal side crank throttling engine one vertical engine one no 2 gyratory austin crusher one 16 sturtevant roll jaw crusher one set sturtevant centrifugal rolls five new standard concentrators elevators ele revolving screen plating tables and an electric lighting plant |