Show Eastern Oregon Mines j Mr E A Miller of Milwaukee is at I the Knutsford on his way back from eastern Oregon to attend the Mining congress Mr Miller Is a mining man of considerable experlenc and Is heav Sly interested in mines around Baker City Or lie says that this years cleanup from tile placers in eastern Oregon will exceed anything In the past few years and that the dredger which is working oiv Burnt river Is meeting with astonishing success The coming camp of that country ho says Is at Prairie City In the John Day valley Hero new strikes of rich gold ore tare recorded almost daily In the Copper King mine a shurc time agoa body oC ore was uncovered which ran 5J20IH gold 1SOO In cobalt and 2 per < ifent copper At Quarts City seven miles from Prairie City a strike was mado the day before he left In a thirty eightfoot shaft which was something wonderful A vein oC gold ore was en countered which ran away up in the thousands Prospectors are flocking in sand II Is ono oC the busiest places In 1 tho West The new dlstiict is reached from Baker City and Is some forty miles awity from the railroad but the road from Sumpter Is promised to reach Prairie City before the close of the season |