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Show Ijil THE FINAL SURVEY !' IS COMPLETED j. . ( I. PI. Strickland, railway engineer on tlie Newhouse staff, who is up from the new camp in the southern country, re- j ports the survey on the branch between i I j the camp and mouth of the long tunnel, from whieh the wealth of the Cactus . 1( ' copper and gold-bearing nilne& is to 1 pour into the concentrator, now com- pleted. The final survey discloses that j three miles of track will be required to I link the mines with the mill, although t to connect with the ore bodies It has v been necessary to drive a tunnel a dis- I1 tance of 6S00 feet. Mr. Strickland ex- ( pects to have this .feature of the equip- Al ment completed within the next sixty ihjii days, grading having already begun at l the lower end of the line. In the town of Newhouse, two busl- I ness houses have been launched, while 1 ji the ladles and gentlemen of Frisco who ' Ji trooped down upon it a few nights ago, p taking with' them their own music, l ii made it possible to hold the first dance. |