Show california redding free press the iron smelter at heroult will be started up again thursday morning when the first charge of ore placed in the furnace last week will be smelted smelter and it is expected that on thursday evening the first seven tons of pit pig iron will be drawn from the furnace the delay has been occasioned by the failure of the pump to work and a necessary change and a few small castings it is now thought that everything is in ship shape and that there will be no more hitches san diego news arthur arnold superintendent of the california rich gulch gold mining company whose properties are situated near the town of isabella kern county in this state is down from the mine he brings glowing accounts of a rich strike of silver ore assays essays show an average of from sixty to e eighty ounces of silver and 5 in in gold to the ton and some copper A lot of this ore is now being sacked for shipment while work is being pushed on new group of ci claims tims as above described the work of driving the tunnel on the golconda and rort port arthur claims is steadily progressing the rhe purpose ot of this tunnel is to cut the rich ore bodies at a lower point than tai the e bottoni bottom of tae old shaft the company a owns altogether acost k twenty five claims yreka areka Jcu journal imal the garvey bar river caal claim m owned by john garvey has been sold to 4 the lashells who have been lawing with himin him in reference to owne ownership rahi lp receive receiving ng 1 for t the jie re of all right and title the lashells LaSa ells A intend I 1 working the m mino I 1 ine ou on an eitens lve scale and will no doubt realize handsome returns as the bed rock gravel is exceedingly exceeding A 3 rich as shown by garvels Gar veys working over a year ago this claim is on oil the X klamath river just above the mouth of humbug creek abile the claim across the river in the sa aado M 0 locality also contains rich pay gravel t kiddoo skidoo news A strike of 0 great importance hs bas been made on the granite contact property iro perty which promises to prove ore one of the real bonanzas of the camp in the new tunnel lately started on the ithe recently purchased gold bird claim a magnificent showing of free gold was shot into last week but no announcement was made of it at that time as it was thought best to do more work before shouting the last seven days work has proven the bonanza character of the strike and it is getting bigger every day from a narrow seam the vein has widened to two feet half of which is literally shot full of visible free gold the richer portion of the vein is is being broken down carefully and the ore put into sacks owing to jhb richness and loose character of the ore much of the values would be lost by putting it on the dump A lot of sacks have been ordered from rhyolite and it is the intention of the management to prepare a shipment as soon as possible nevada city miner transcript robert roben kemp the principal owner of the young american mine of french corral returned from that place last night after a short stay at the property the purpose of the visit made by mr kemp was to take some samples of ore which are to be sent to san francisco to interested parties for assay values the samples taken were characteristic of all the veins included in the property and when the returns are received the value they contain will show th the e general value of the veins the young america is regarded as one of the most promising mines in nevada county for some time mr kemp has conducted operations there to determine the extent and value of the mine A tunnel has been driven some distance into the hill and when fifty feet more have been run there will be backs amoun amounting to over feet this will mean the exposure of hundreds of thousands of tons of ore which 11 can be easily extracted and taken to the mill the mine is so promising that for months some prominent capitalist have been endeavoring to gain control of it by purchase probably the sale of the prop orty erty will hinge on the samples which have been bakon and sent away by the owner |