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Show MINING AND REALTY. Narrow Escapa From a Cave-In at lbs Bullion-Beck. l'lPINO v.vu:it TO 'NIK MAMMOTH. Krjitono llnltllng Maclilnerjr llfadj. llomantiilla 1 tinnr t Cnllnpic Nalrs of Minn and l'rallj. A special received from Kurcka last ntcnlng hy ttiu Ki.wn brought Information Infor-mation ot narrow ocapu from Jealli cf (no men at tho Jlullloii-IU'Ck inlnr, on WeJnciilay nlKlit. Trio men haJ Juit eiiTKJ from llio topo when the i whole pluce envoj lu. One man m clear of the inasa of forth, but the L other was not quite o(ortuDitr. He I m caught sail cortrcil u, ami hid K to ho due out, Fortunately, whfu J rescued he wa found to bo only allghti hurt. L OTlli:it EUIIKKA ITEMS. t EuitliM, Nevada, Alirll 18, 1601. r one of the railway tunDuli) in JIo- I iiianavllle canyon cavid In oil Wcdma, I nay night, cuinpletely hlocl.lng the I TOo Orande Wtatirn track. TliurrKU, I lur train yesterday did not Ret through t I ut had to coino hack after transferring I the iiaasangor. It will tale a toiiplu I ot dayatu open anil re) air thu tunnel. I The water of Cherry Creek, Weit f Tlutlc, are to be pl cd here, a distance I of twenty inikr, by the Manuuoili I comDy and others. While coming i fiom tho ranch at West Tlnllo on I Wvdncsday, I aaw tho surveyor local- I lug the Ik Hup. Theru la a good I tupply of water orer there all the year k ruund. The country about Weit Tlutlo la i crowded with sheep. Tho chancra for 1 Iiolrc and cattlo to grata are Tery slim where thciu woolly devourer i ilit In lame numbers. Tho OiiteunliMJuroko Is working the uiual force of vmilsyes, with sue I en to the company. i Tho new bottling machinery at the r K j 'lone Is i,0w ready for o)rutloii. Ihe torce of mou employed ut the luluo la about the aamu as It haa bocu all winter. At tho Kumka Hill mine about the Mnio number of men la being urn-pln)et urn-pln)et aa for iome montha past. It la atated at Kurelfa that the Mam-m.jili Mam-m.jili mine will start up on the first of June, and that the wagia to bo paid to miners will be fixed at $3 cr day. Ihu employee of Ihe Jiulllon-Ileck mlrohaU a Ounce lu the laatter-day rUlula' church on Wednesday eveulng. lliu building was crowded to Its til- I most capacity with dancers, young aod olJ. A good time was hail by all pnt-eut. pnt-eut. Unit. MINIMI IN A VOLOAMU. This week six monibere of tho Colo t raito Hchool of Mine geobglcal class i, visited the extinct Dolsero Tolcsuo f near Ulenwood Hprlngs. They were; f KrrJ If. llerxliigrr, George F. Uber, i J, Lh ltoy l)aua,Ueoige II. Uliaaon Jr, W. Henry 1'aul, l'ror. A. Lakes anil ton. They crossed the Grand river near Dolauro lallon,oii the Itlo Uraude main Hue lo Utah, and act out for tho ) lava beds, which cau be readily seen i from the railroad. These were tare. ! fully examined. The source of the I lota outflow as next considered. For I ii period of three or four miles the sur rounding mouutalua bad a deep, dark bluo color, vauted by the ashes which came from tho volcano ut the time of Itserupllon staining the neighboring rocks. Near the mouth of a canyon a deeper black formation was son, which In no wise resnmbled the Hue of tho surrounding mouutalua. Tuuard thla the parly wended Itaway, and on arrival discovered that they were dlrcctlr In the path the lava lieu made. A alow, tedlout climb to the vary top of the mountain now fated Ihe party. After oontldrrablo difficulty this was overcomo and the party atood attboedgoof the crater. A descent was made to Ihe bottom of the craler, a dlttauce of some SIM feet, with com, paratlvely perpeudliular walls. Arriving Ar-riving at the bottom, 1'rof. I.akea took the dimensions of llio crater, which ,' were found to be GOUyarda long by SOD ! yards wide. In the deepest pari of i tho floor a shaft hat been aunk tu the 5 deptn of 1100 feet, aud the workmen lu I the shaft are atlll In cinders. The shaft . haa been carefully timbered. It la B being luuk by Mr. Clark or Iendville, H and la being run down In the hope of H- finding rloh ore. In the solid matter H bolow, Uue of tho atlauge ecu- V llarlllca uf the ehalt Is thot no Kl water worka In on the miners B even at a dorth of 200 Ht feet, In basin that must catch all the water from Ihe melting snow. Tills la Hd due to the filtrating power of the lava j cinders. Home time was next spent In H trylog lo determine the age of the H eruptive rocks. Borne hold that thu H Indiana aaw the eruption and that the lava outpour occurred within the latt huudnu yiars, UHitr claim that the ,H uruptlon took place luui) years aio. However that may be, the uruii lvu matter la found on top of thu mtesl strata of the uaurteruury period, nuu lor riason of this late outpour, no nilii K orsl vlewa of uuy uotu exist lu the iel.;hborhDod, After having stunt JK Ihrt-ahouralutlie uilgbb.rhood (.flhe I'S vohiinu the parly returnod lo IIih lorry VM I il and wero convejid across the in "m III' A UltIK HALTt:il. Ill Thomas Welch, aver his own algua. IE Hue, In the Aspen (Colo.) 7fi, lolls It 'ho story of the alleged saltlug of tho IIS Ku met placer, duunison county, the l; etuck of which la now dieted lor sale ir, altheeatt, TheHiintit wntlrriuerly It known aa the Itajgid Mountain I! I lacer company. Tins latter organ). Ill lallou txpeniled Its available ineaus I """o"' '."Iklug nugkots. At Ihls tl'ue Welch waa foremut.cf the placer Iff nud was uskr-l to go to Denver lose. B ure gold duit nt thu hrauohnilut or m the bauka, lie did unaeilabo the m nilwlon, but was refused at the mint H und alto at the binds. Thu name ot f 'he property was then changed, and i,3 l.ow, Becoming to Welch'a story, there If "f" Plenty of iiuiige U cndlted to Ihe Ifi riiimetand thu stock Is selling ata II lound price NKW KINANOIAt, fAl'l.U. ,A. n,a,W J,an'SUl ''''vr '" beoil started In Now York, under thu till,, if Vi J.mrArevf iVnaicoanil 'I rath, by 11, V, 1'iillbrook uuj A. O, riulll. yu, m an advocato of Ll-nmlnlllnu. lis position It thus announce i "Our luper Is not put forth to help the people who work the mines orown llio silver from the mines. We do not cure who iut.li artlea are or whero they live or l.uw much silver they have or how ILauy mines they are working. We em notto advocato nfreeand uullmll. .U ivluaso of silver f jr uuy per sou's Iwncllt. We are not to ask Congress to declare by law what silver or silver coins shall be worth; wo ahull not ask Congress toooln all the sliver of tho country, nor shall we ask that no silver sil-ver of other couutrlca be coined in the United Mates. What We want done la that all the silver and goM of tho country bo made) turn of as monty, or os tho bails of inouey, for tho purpose of preventing n want of money and financial detriment of any kind and for Ihe proper credit of the nation and for an example for other nations to fjlloA. And we will be gill If nil the silver of tho world routes Into the United Hlatea nn i Is converted Into money and ownod by ntir uatlon." HOI. IMTATB EXCIIANCir., There were about sixty members present at Ihi Heal Kslatu Kxchango meeting today. Ton new names were added to the memwrshlp list. A num. Iwr of oilers and wauta were lltted. A, Dunsheo wanted a small house und lot III Ihe southeast part of town for SISW; this want wai auiullni. Another by A, 1'. J'crl of 57JJ feel on Church street, to txchatnrelur a rialdence alto dote lu, was alio II HeJ. The proixrtlos wero valued at f'700. Ill cue want by H. I. Cady, of nslx. room dwelllmr near Hevenlh Houth and Kighth 1M, worth JIVW, for acreage an exchauge was maile. (I, K. Norton wanted from I'd lo 4) acres with water right, within eight miles of town, nnd obtained tho pMptrly. Mr. I'itI ollercd .1x10 clote lu, enit for Kasl Temple slrret, with n small house, lu exchunge for SilUou Ilghth Hsiilh, near l'lllli JJast street; valuo JSDOiJ. Thu exchauge was mado, U, 11. Knowldeu got a brick houso six or eight rooms In Kloventh ward, .or between fOOCW nnd tUUOU this afternoon. after-noon. Tho commlltso on solicitation of honorary members to thu exchange appointed tho follow lug aub-com. mitteri: J. II. Wutla and J, M. Kennedy, from First to Fourth Houth streets, on tho west lido of Jiast Temple. J. W. Ilamni and U. II. Kuowlden ontjtato street. h. M. Karl and Alf. Dunsher, First West and Kast Timplc, between Houth Temple and First Houth atree'e. J. If, Whaloo, West Temple north, and Illchard's avenue. A.M. Janes aud C. II, Wanllatid, Last Temple, from First to Fourth bouth, F. A, Virtue and (1. K, Norton, Hecond Houth, bvtwtiu Iast und Well Tsmplo. A, 1'. Perl, Commercial atreet. I'red Itehruiaun and U. F. Colhorn, Hecond Houtb, bttwieu Kast Temple and Htatu streets. There will bu a regular meeting of IheexchsugeonMouuayatS p.m. .-3. MJTia. Wotk Is soon to be csmmeuccd on the Muldoou mine at Spring criek, A two-flfths Interest In theHtoddard mine, Idaho, haa been aol I to the Do Lamar company for JIOU.UW. The high water In lllughara canyon Is causing considerable deliy la the mine workings there, owing to the roads belug oltruo.ed. Yesterdsy'i storm did considerable Uamagu lu Ihe canton. Owing to the pulling lu of the new pumping und Irrigating plant near lunis, Arltoua, the price of fruit lands in that section has gone up from HO to $160 jr acre within thno weeks. HALT LAKE CIXAIUXU II0U3K. Today's clearing house exchanges amouuled to :il3,4Sil. TOOAY'8 yt'OTATIONB. New York Silver, S2I ; lcaJ,3,7S. London Silver, 37 1 J. UHB AND IIULI.ION. Wells, Fargo Ic Co. recclvel today: Mlugobulllou, I17PJ. T. It. Jones & Co. received today 1 Ores, J51KM; bullion, JSSUU. Total, McCurnlck A. Co. received today! Hllver aud leail oris, f.BOO; Hanauer bullion, $filou; aulphhles, 3 ISO. Total, J12.U5U. WU.M. Htuward had In today for asssy one lot cf Now Highland oie, '.'3 Ions; one lot of llulllon Heck ore, 1.61) tons; and one lot each of J, M. Z I and Hometikke ore. I Assizer Currlo had lu today lor testing .14 tons of June Illossom ore. W. A. Hedges hu I In today for asiay 110 tons of Horn Hllver ore, Wl tuna of Jiulllon-lleck ure and threu controls. |