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Show ELATED REGARDING ROCHESTER FUTURE List and Associates Granted Extension on Lease; Blocking Out Ore. K. H 14&t. a director of the Roches ter Conso dated fining' & M In com Pn and one of Ue owners ot the Big four ease In Roche ter is e a ed over the prospects of the ca p In -ofMder tion of he and his asso ate b ocklns out the ore on their lease aul not shipping until the mill is comp ted the were granted an extenslo of a year on their lease He reports sj end d developireut on tha prope-ty and savs that e aevel opment s being pushed ahead npldly In emteen days a cross at has been drt en 10 feet towa d the east vein a here tne CoeM lease has opened up a One body of ore T e m ne surveys are he put in shape to n tensive develop man Mr List con- d rs tne p taxation of the mill an especial jeneflt at this time, as the low price of s I er practl calto precludes the shipment of ore. The Codd lease has crosscut back to the vein at a depth of over 400 feet, and the showing- at this point is ai pood as If not better than at any point In the mine There s a sol d face of ore nine feet across four fet of which runs bet ter than 140 while the balance is grood mill rock. All of this ore, except bos slbly enough to pay expenses, will be saved for the new mill Cliff DeLorme ts building a new board Ing house on his ground on Lincoln hJH. He has about twelve men wonting and is taking out good ore, expect ng to n ake a banner sh pment in the near future. Ernest Forrllly has discovered a gold ledge about fifty feet east of the old Abe Lincoln strike on Lincoln hill The ledge is about two and a hah feet wide and getting wider as they go down on it Samples taken from this ledge run $11 all gold. , Lower Rochester nas picked up con siderably during the past few weeks There are twenty one men on the pay roll In the camp besides an equal nura ber of leasers This is the largest num ber of men the lower camp haa had work ing in some time J W Runner of Lovelocks Is now en gaged in surveying for a pipe 1 ne for the new mi I which It Is understood win be located at the Junction of the Packa d and Rochester roads about half a mile below the lower town. The mil lng- com pany has secured water rights In the foothills one m le southwest of Packard Mr TV aldo of Lo elocks is figuring on the contract to lay the pipe line down to the mill |