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Show ORO GROUP SOLD. Pittsburg Investors Take Hold of Mining Properties. That tho Ollnnhouso country Is destined to bo 0110 of the leading mining localities 111 tho State, every day tcndH to prove. Ncwn ,wos received todny that tho Oro croup of claims, owned by I. lent. -Gov. Lem Allen. A H. Proctor, Gcoree S Nlcklotis and D. M. Harvuy, hnd been fold to Plltsburc capitalists capital-ists for tlS.000, says the Bono (Ni-v ) Gazette. A larKf force- of men will be put to work at once to develop the large bodies of pay oro which hnvc already buan uncovered. OlltiK-houmi OlltiK-houmi Is a part of tho nruat mineral belt which lies about twonty-rtvo miles cost of Beno. For years kochI mines, such ns the Sprlnrrflold-Novnda, Ollnghoupe and others, hnvi- been quietly worked there; but only recently re-cently have bonanza discoveries directed tho attention of outside capital to that section. Not long oro, on the Ini;alls claim In Whlto Horea, which adjoins Ollnghouse. a ledge carrying car-rying $10(O oro wns struck: ami only last week "Jack" ilicehan brought samples taken across the face of a two-foot ledso which ran over ;80x. |