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Show SHAFT SINKING AT PRINCE CON. IS RESUMED About 180 Feet. Added Depth Necessary to Reach Big Bed of Ore Report a from Plorhe stela that tha main shaft of the Prince Consolidated haa been ; un watered and thai drilling ape rat leaa have been resumed. The aha ft la how 34 feCt deep, or lM feet below the No. 1 pump station, and will have to be sunk 12 feet farther to reach the iftrst deep ore bed. This work ahould he eompleted by June 1. Numerous tests have been made w;th diamond drills and great hopea are entertained that tha ore In tha Iron, manganese bed which Is ait uated !? feet below the present bottom of Ihea baft, will be found ta be of even belter grade than would be Indicated by the data. The assay a of the orea obtained shoa-ed 93 0 In gold snd :t 7 ouncea ell-ver. ell-ver. A large Indicated tonnage ahould be produced from the mining of thta ore bed. which apparently covers a large area of ground. At a atlll greater deUU liea the sine bed. which haa wonderful poaalblll-lies poaalblll-lies of future profit a Geological lests Indicate In-dicate that the ore underlying the quarlsMe le a better trade than that which Is contained con-tained In the Kit feet of limestone and shale from which rtoee to one million tons of flualng ors haa been eh!pied. The fleaure veina from which tha high grade ore waa eat reeled above tha water , level break throkch. heatraled by one .if tha drill holea which followed high grade ftasurlng for over 30 feel on III dip. 1 promise greater available tonnage of hlgh grade ore than has been mined In the area nbv.e. Assays from tha rich orea ob- 1 tatned above the water level averaged IS 4 ounces in eilver, 2.s In fold and Xs.l peri cent lead content. I At the preeent time there ara about forty 1 men employed at the property. Phlpmente J lo the Halt 1-ake siU'Uera have lately averaged av-eraged about 12e tons per week. 1 CIIU tO riVBriTOCK. I CHICAGO. March 3 Cat He Receipt I ; fat cattle generally eteady; early top bee ateers. I10 40: soma held higher. Bulk beef steers. lv I : bulk butcher she stock, Sti ao 7.16; cannera and cuttera largely S.3.40; calves. fSc to Itc lower; low-er; hulk vealera. tlt.lla; bulla largely !! 21: stockera and feedera alendy lo atrong; bulk. ?.tfllt. Hose Ketrelpts, Itt.egg; aetlva. Uneven, tfto to 4c higher than yeeterday'e nver-age. nver-age. top Sil ts; bulk too pounds and down. Hi0Oll.se: bulk paunda and up. tl li plga mostly lie higher; bulk desirable de-sirable 19 ta 119 pound well Ms, H I9Whpap Receipt. 1 1.90; trading vary slow; no choKe handy weight atock sold early; lamba top early. 110 0: bulk fat Lambs early, IS 09 ; bedding genoraUy lower. ALT l-AKK HAY AND OBAIX MARKBT. Today'a delivered pricea on gratn, hay and flour, furnished by Halley A Sona. Co.: OralB, Whole. Retail. R.rWy $1.1 $1 19 Hariey, rolled I 2J . J.JJ t'ora I. I- It Corn, cracked $ 19 1.10 H-od ; ; data 1 Oils, rolled 30 $ Wheal Drwa. Oran S 00 Hay. Alfalfa ! Straw, par tela 0 .Tft Vlaair. Teal. 41a outatda. 4Sa |