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Show ORE FROM THE PACIFIC. Idaho Company in the Market With Another Rich Lot. To tho season's receipts from the properties prop-erties of the Pacific Mining company was yesterday added sixty-two moro.tons of high-grade lead oro running well up In tho white metal, this to be followed by another consignment from the lessees beforo be-foro tho snowdrifts begin to heap themselves them-selves and tho camp is Isolated for tho winter. Tho season, under the trlbuto svstcm. has been with such satisfactory results, said Manager James Macgregor yestorday. that the leasees havo sought a renewal of their lease and It Is quite likely they will contlnuo their operations through tho winter. Until tho region has boon tapped by rail, on which tho interests up thcro havo been long waiting, said Mr. Macgregor. It Is not likely that tho companies will resumo on active tealc As has been told, tho Ramshorn and Clayton companies havo had an option out on their holdings for some, time, and only a watchman or two aro now upon their payrolls. Notwithstanding this there Is exposed in theso mines ores of much valuo and that tho deal Involves as much as $2,000,000. according to the story from camp. Is the best evldcnco of resources that await tho coming of a railway rail-way that ha3 been projected for a number num-ber of years. |