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Show Silver Reef Looking Good. S. A. lligbee, M. E. Paris and W D. Newton were in this city from Silver Reef Wednesday. Mr. Higbee is the manager of the Barbee mill at the Reef, and from him our reporter learned learn-ed that everything is looking very prosperous at the old silver camp,- but that the mill has shut down for the present awaiting the arrival of a new turbine wheel from the East that has been sidetracked on the railroad somewhere some-where for nearly two months. Mr. Higbee also informed us that W. D. Newton had sold his mine, the Newton, tor a large sum oi money. rnis mine has made nearly $4000 for Mr. Newton during the last year, and is one of the new Reef properties. |