| Show t CON CONI 1 L STRIKES WATtA Work Stopped In Shaft Shaf Until i i Pumps Ordered Recently Are Installed TWO HOISTS ARE GOING UP icI Manner of ot Placer IIII on 01 ont t Cowboy Oilier Jinn 11 X cs Correspondence I Ma In 20 Work Vork In n the of ot tho thu Manhattan tow few days daysi it Consolidated was WM stopped a 1 i UBO ogo ICO on account of ot o water vater At AlI a depth leith of ot II t 75 jG feet fee n a 1 large lv sni n cn CI n work ho be resumed until the tho have ase Just Juit ed td or put Il In II place hll Is II u a I greal reD t leather for or thu the Consolidated OH OR n now water vater wiler Is I i fissured for tor the thE large lago milt which tho the company ID 18 8 contemplating building In II tho near hear future Two hoist holat lire nrc re In n tho course of ot Quito Quite Quio u a I stir tr was van 11 last Wed WI WIS VII S by hy b u 11 pannIng from mm ft n 1 found foune In tho tunnel of ot the Manhattan I Mother Iother Mining company H g I 13 I 1 11 while th hUt hill hi on 01 tho Mother Iode property found n a I piece Illece of ofer very vcr er good looking float fOt directly the tunnel He lie thereupon entered tho the tunnel to a n point below his ht find und nn upon projecting th the tho Bides found a talc Inlo Itrel cutting through tho the tunnel J und took several samples lt 10 ha mine out Into the Ih light noticed of free gold rold on his hil IiI wimple vanIe He lie brought It I to town tOWI upon It I found f ono of nt the larg largest est Mt over ever seen SOl I In this ti district t Mr Train a n local d tho the some at 11 per ton The sam sample V IH H about tho th Z of ot n II egg The he management In 1 at lt present tracing i the th source of this thin rich lend lendA I A MAH nl mado n a few rew dayi ago OKO n o on tho the Virgin Mary Fraction of tho the Man Manhattan Manhatton nn hattan hatton JIUnn Consolidated COI l lon Mining q company adjoining the tho Manhattan Consolidated At u 1 depth of CO l Ct vein vin of ore wan wn encountered lJ The Tue he nature of at the oro ore Is h n a schist with c 1 of ot quarts Cuart running through it The peculiarity of ot tho the Is i that thit the free gout gold ohl can nn be bt found In In run t quantity In tho the schist BalM of o tho the nn fin In j cat et specimens ever cor seen In Manhattan t were ee brought ht In from this property samples assay Into the tho thou thousand while the and of dollatH per pcr ton Whole 12 feet will lii avera around 1 75 i 7 Drifting wan a Friday l from tho the 73 7 foot toot level lepi of ot the Manhattan k Cowboy anti and Immediately a 11 threefoot Coot veins eln or nf f Ho flue looking quartz carrying heavy henvy Iron sulphides was wis en cn encountered countered This hll vein II nH found In the tho thet t but hut only olly In small mAI quantities It has opened up tili U strong In the Iho drift and int 9 tri returns values of a n little over US 18 S Mm In InIng v Ing log men are strong In their belief belet that the Cowboy lina hn a permanent mining miling j proposition proportion and feel tell confident that i t irich lrich rich hoot will wi soon bo be h found which will wi place the tho Cowboy In the tho ranks of at atthe the Moody producers I The dry Iry washer which Is II i at work on leMa No 3 of tho the Cowboy Is II I Hiving giving ex excellent fX c cT satisfaction Thin Is 18 i novel T celent a I 1001 I 4 process Tho rho dirt lIrt In l thrown on a n screen nt at the th top of thu machine sifted be below below 0 low onto ORtO Olto a U I shaker el then thel deposited on board A bellows bel 1 Is li constantly pending n a current of air across neross I riffle boards boardl This blows oft or tho the sand rant anti the tho gold being helnA heavier Is l deposited t nl at lt the bottom of the tho board and In II i caught rou hl by tho the riffles Considerable eon Iron Is In caught In tn thin way and therefore is Ia If separated by b quicksilver after ItH being taken from the rIffle riffe board a On 01 the Iho lease nn on 01 the Little I dray Or a n vein eln of high grade mill millIng F log Ing ore are has hns been blen encountered Selected pan very high Il in lit free gold Kold and the tho entire entre ledge will wi av rago about w 10 per nor ton The rhe ore oro l Is Ia i very ery cr good 1 quality of free milling ore i The hoist on 01 the Mustang claim huts him lA been beel on UI tho the proper property proe ty and Is 14 II about ready for or service orlee It I Iti i occupies occupieR a n very ery prominent place on 01 the tho hill ll Ind am can run be seen from quite a dis distance distance tance tonco Ion don the tite canyon A very gout good 1001 4 c I grade graile of nf milling ore Is being taken tl ken from tho the shaft on cit this prop property 1 erty uty 2 The ftc he drift from front the company shaft on the George group of ot the claims of the Manhattan Nevada Mines Is II I no not nOI 4 In II 41 H feet anti the entire face of the tho I drift Is ii II In lit II ore of a H high muting milling grade gradei i The black quartz ledge 1 ban IH not 4 yet et been Imen i d on Oi account l of at ofil il the dip of that ledge but tut very high i l values are nrc exacted at tho the Juncture of at k these two veins Jt it J is II t expected that thai t the thc next live five fu feet teet wilt will wi tiring bring th Ihl the drift dl I t nt itt It the point desired I th A contract for tor a 1 haft har on the theS S property of ot the tho Manhattan Express company wan wal closed yesterday t y nn Ih th men will wi begin active work to today 1 day ln Tho Tito Tle shaft will viii wi be sunk Hunk on a good O I looking ledge and the thu property p developed In n IL 1 thoroughly fashion From the already I uncovered It IL I Is lii quite lulE evident that n a g t good body holy of ot high hl h grade ore will 11 bu bt bl developed at nt depth The Manhattan Extension lift i company has hns been Incorporated The Thi holdings holding adjoin nUmb the ther r famous tarou group at lit Central and contains an In of o the same sante HOle big bil ledge which that property Ac Active c cUvo live tive work will 1 at ut once bf lit b started on 01 the Oregon Fraction anit the theore ore bodies Opell up in n a satisfactory lat manner manlier The Tue tunnel on 01 ih I fr tn isolated atell Man Inn halan property nt at II Kust Manhattan Is Isow Isnow isnow now ow In ho thin hill hi 52 12 2 feet and ami al Is all 11 In Inre Inore Inore ore re of ot a 1 milling milliner grade A force Corce of ot men is 18 nt itt work driving the tunnel with nil all ni speed to develop tho the largo large larEo 30 toot foot ledge ledRo on tho the property Already they ley have hn VI tapped four veins which cUL cui through trough this ledge ICIe nil all 11 of which hitchi contain on til very cry values The fhe vein at lt th taco face aco of the tunnel Is Ic II the tile best looking one ne yet ct encountered antI pans ann ver vcr In free trec gold oi This hla Is destined to tn lake ono One of ot the big mines of oC this thIN coun coUntry try Iry ry Work on Oi tho the Buffalo Is ii II pl re rapidly ml from the tho character of or Hu thit Hurt tl ore rt now being extracted u I r paying mine minei J I i assured urd This ThIR Thil property tho the onsol dated 1 Manhattan and the Mammoth are nr all II developing on no 11 the th h crime big bil ledge leg and ILd many mining men meri 11 of f this are of the tho opinion that ome some of nt the tho largest mines will wi be In this vicinity |