Show california yreka areka journal james mann and peter applegate while working in the vicinity of ash creek near the steel bridge across the klamath river ran on to rich droppings crop pings within fifty feet of the trail leading up badger creek about a mile below ash creek they took out over 1000 from rock found and the deposit is by no means exhausted they are still working and sinking down to ascertain the full extent of their rich find A dispatch from lewiston idaho says Arti articles cies of incorporation for the siskiyou you copper mining company to engage in the mining business in siskiyou you county california were filed with the county auditor yesterday the capital is the incorporators are W R oxley spokane B R E kiser chatham ont robert hall and H J babcock Gab cock lockport N Y C E D monteith lewiston idaho G W holmes ch chatham at ont J F reddy and WE thompson medford ore redding free press the famous washington mine of french gulch has been bought by local parties at french gulch the washington is one of the best known properties of this part of california as well as one of the earliest properties of big production in the whole state the purchase price is not given out but the buyers are charles gilzean of redding and the following four enterprising young men of french gulch charley and volney fox walter van metre glint clint watson joe porter and mark van metre of lewiston nevada city miner transcript R D jackson who with several others has been operating a cyanide plant below the empire mine has decided to increase the capacity of the plant by the addition of buildings and settling tanks and other necess necessary bry paraphernalia work was commenced before the rains started but during the wet weather no progress was made the addition will enable the plant to handle forty additional tons a day and will consist of five settling tanks and several sumps bumps where the slimes can be worked and the gold extracted yreka areka journal john koob who has been prospecting lately on the humbug ridge about two miles in a straight line west of yreka areka found some rich droppings crop pings last week samples of which can be seen at the chamber of commerce rooms in yreka areka he has several pieces in a tin box all showing gold in large quantity although a narrow vein at the droppings crop pings it showed gradual widening in going down to give assurance of a permanent fissure ledge mr koob is now going down on the ledge and believes he has struck a good mine which is likely to prove extensive and valuable nevada city mining transcript some active operations operation s in the dredging line are scheduled to take place soon on the land owned by jerry goodwin near the greenhorn bridge between grass valley and you bet drills are already on the ground and a man has arrived to operate them and within the next few days the ground will be sampled and an d tests made to determine whether or not it will pay to bring in a engage some samples were taken near the surface and if the land proves to be as rich all the way down to the bedrock there is no question as to a dredge being brought in |