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Show MORRISON WORK PLEASING. President George W. Morgan of the Morrison Mining company has returned from an inspection of this company's properties in Humboldt county, Nevada, Ne-vada, having been accompanied by two of the big shareholders, J. H. Martin and A. 8. Burrows of Canada. Of conditions con-ditions in that camp, all seemed well pleased with what the development work wss revealing, and upon their return re-turn it was learned that in the face of the tunnel in the Morrison ground, copper cop-per ores had widened to seven feet, while the values included a good percentage per-centage of silver and gold in addition to the red metal. The new hoisting plant is in place and everything ready for starting, but the storage water tanks with which the boilers are to be fed have not reached the ramp. Until these are placed in position and filled, the management man-agement will continue operations as under tho old system. The results gained from the campaign of development develop-ment work at the mine are all that eould be hoped for at the present time. However, all are confident that the season's sea-son's work will close on the most gratifying returns from the investment. |