Show THE GOLD RIDGE MINE recorder salmon idaho wm win and wife of leesburg a arrived here the last of the week from their old home in ohio where they have lea been spending the winter with relatives and oli old time acquaintances during their absence they visited with a brother of mr at horton kansas who is also interested interest in the gold ridge mining company for the past two or three years mr has been looking after the development work on the gold ridge at leesburg it has been to often the case in this section that mining companies have taken too much for granted and put up stamp mills before finding out the possibilities 0 their prospects the gold ridge mining company has gone at the work in a common sense manner found out the values and extent of ore body before putting in 4 stamp mills in the past two or three years they have run several tunnels and cross cuts and now have a large body of ore in sight and blocked out ready to take to the mill mr JIT egele informs us that he will run another cross cut of some fifty feet while the mill is being built and the machinery placed to in position the machinery is now on the ground as well as a greater share of the lumber mont colwell having the contract for saving and placing the lumber on the ground As soon as the snow goes off at the mine the erection of the mill will begin ani and pushed to as rapid completion as the conditions will permit we understand the ore at the gold rids ridge is largely a free milling proposition but as depth is attained it gets baser for this rea reason ion in addition to the amalgamation process they will make plans for cyaniding cyan iding if the nature of the ore requires it the is be called low lo 10 ore mostly what might grade but it is easily mined and as equally handled so that those who have inspected c t 0 d the mine report that it should be a dividend payer almost from the start of cr coushin mr has worked hard to make a mine out of this proposition and is entitled to all the fine prospect that is now in evidence |