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Show Id'lrt extensivbvestmexts ;, ; IX SEVEN TROUGHS j h $ Special to The Tribune. , i' VERNON, Nov., April 21. A deal has I r "J just been consummated by which the rj . Buckhorn and Buckhorn Fraction, In 'I .ft' "wild Horse canyon, havo been purchased ( -1 JP by X. A. Brown of New York for a sum j : jjf plated In terms of rive figures. Tho I: fli ' property belonged to F. IL Howard ot I i - ,P H.wen TrougiiH. The etHate covers about J'r'ffr thirty acres and Hop next to tho Wild Jit Hull and North Pole properties, that i, f:f.H have recently startled tho camp with ? jL' tholr maivelous disclosures of hish-grade v Iff ore. i' ! II The Buckhorns havo already disclosed J, " a ledge that contains two feet of $20 6 ' ore at the grass roots, and Mr. Brown fi' has begun a systematic development of. fj if h- the claims. Threo men were put to work j .3 ' ytksterday, and the purchaser says that fl this forco will constantly be added to. hi , Ir. Brown is a recent arrival In tho f vfi ; district, but Is rapidly pushing himself I' h , to the front as an operator. He has t , Just lensed block No. C on the Jlazuma . f (j ' llllls and Is Increasing his forco there, as ' 1 jt fast as conditions warrant. Tho lease , f ly one of the blocks of ground that were j J l , Rijnndoncd by lessee during the finan-, finan-, clal panic. On the surface rock worth f; II SI. 50 a pound was found. Valuos are ' r , i' now being rapidly recovered In the ln-i ln-i j. J5, cllno at a depth of seventy feet. W The district Is about to undergo nn j IB Invasion of capitalists from Cripple H Creek. The lenders of a concerted movo-' movo-' If tnent of Victor capitalists. N". A. jNIcDon-' jNIcDon-' ' 'IE aid of the Bank of "Victor and F. V. , Brodfish. oacpert and mining engineer, art ' ' bore now making a personal tvxamlnatlon X I of tho principal properties, as represents represen-ts ! . ' tatlves of the victor people. Mr. Slc-, Slc-, I ! Donald says that tho Victor peoplo have ' J , heard much of late about tho Seven . , q 1 TroughB district, and that thor i. jio P , doubt but that they are desirous of mak-jjr! mak-jjr! lng extensive lnvestnionta here. |