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Show THE "WT5EK AT TIITTIC. May Day UTovr Prepared to Achieve All Its Objectives. Tho Reporter, digesting tho week at Tlntlc. says. Tho May Day mine was closed down temporarily last Tuesday on account of a ecorcity of water. Arrangements were Immediately made by Superintendent El-gan El-gan to secure water from tho Uncle Sam Mining company, but before It could bo convoyed to tho May Day S00 feet of plpo had to bo laid. This work was finished last night and today iho regular forco la at work. Superintendent Elgan lost no tlmo In taking up the old water lino and connecting up the new plpo; in fact, rcc- orfi-ureiiiwlifc; tim? aS TTiuuS OH Tiio jOu. Ilcrctoforo the May Day has been depending de-pending upon tho Godlva mine for water, but this supply has been falling off until at the present time thcro la not enough to supply the two properties. The tlrst shipment of oro over tho new switch to the Eagle & Blue Bell mlno was sent out Wednesday. It was a four-carload four-carload lot. Tho building of this road to tho mlno will result In quite a saving In tho handling of tho Eaglo & Bluo Bell output. Louis Gatcwood has a splendid bedy of bro exposed In his lease In tho Bullion-Beck Bullion-Beck mlno. Tho oro Is not as rich ns EO1110 which has been encountered by loascrs, but the body Is a largo one, making mak-ing tho lease a very doslrablc one. The machinery at tho Martha Washington Wash-ington mlno will most likely be moved to tho Copper Jack property, In the Erlck-3on Erlck-3on district. William R. McComb Informs the Reporter Re-porter that ho has encountered a nice body of silver-lead oro In the old Miko Gomcrv property to the northca-st of llo-mansvlllo. llo-mansvlllo. Mr. McCombs relocated the ground about eighteen months ago and uncovered this oro while doing the assessment as-sessment .work. . There Is a ninety-foot tunnel on tho property and It was In tho faco of this that tho oro was found. An assav which wno received yesterday shows values of thirty ounces silver, S per cent lead and $1 In gold. |