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Show SALES IN THE SOUTH. Several Deals in Prospects Along tho San Pedro Route. Special to The Tribune. CALIENTU. March Z. Joe Bullca nnd Nick Duiino have sold their Mikado group of froo-gold froo-gold claims, Mouth of tho Virgin river, to McMasters. Flick & Bloom, of New York City, for $761 of which 10 per cent has been paid, the balance to bo paid In two six-months' Installments. In-stallments. Tho now owners will put six men at work Immediately taking out oro. Laireon & Wildo of Baltimore, Mil., havo taken nn option on tho Santa Anna group of gold-coppor clnlms. north of Good Springs." from Itay A McWDIIanis. of San Diego, for $12,010. There are' twelve claims In tho group on which over COO feet of work has been done. Norton, Cohson A McBrldo, real cutato and mining men of Knnsas City, havo taken nn option on tho Lost Catyn group of eight claims forty-two miles west of Da Iimnr, from Gll-len, Gll-len, McWndo & Loeson. for ?00, and will put a gang of men at work on their claims April 1. Joe IHirdlck nnd Andy Knowles, who havo Just completed a threo-months" exploration and prospecting trip through Death valley, passed through Callento this week with two sacks of 010 showing values in a honeycombed white qunrtz of J21W per ton. Hansen & Wilson, leasers on tho Hidden Treasure gold mines on the up?r Virgin river, ropoi t a clean-un of tCOO for the past three-months. three-months. This work was dono on the old river bed, which was struck four months ago. Gordon, Fletcher A McBrldo, owners of tho Prospector group of gold-copper claims northwest north-west from Moapa, have completed their oro road nnd expect Hon to he shipping their product to Salt liko smelters. They have a peven-foot lodge of oro going Ml In gold and copper, nnd havo run In a tunnel on the ledgo 115 foot. Matt Turner, George Flcfce and Richard D. Placo camo In from Salt Jxiko last week and went through to Kawlelj. Parties returning" this w-cek for supplies state that theso tenderfoot tender-foot struck a vein of oro ten miles south of the present discoveries showing values of $2300 cr ton. Georgo 1'lshor and Mark Donovan relumed from the districts lying south from Moapa. below tho Virgin river, bringing with thmn several sacks of very rich gold ore. They havo located sixteen claims In that locality, and have ntartM a wagon road from one of the groups to tho county road nnd taken out over 100 tons of free gold ore. |