Inter-Mountain Farmer | 1902-06-24 | Page 6 | Is Rich in Mineral

IS RICH IN MINERAL Expectations as to Fort Hall Lands Justified. FIND IN THE BELLE MARSH Prosptct Over Which Semtor Chrk .mil J A Murray Will Contest His Ten Feet of O10 Exposed on Top, Which Runs Twenty-One Per Cent Copper Nnt Eldrcdge's rind at tho Held of Ribbit Creek Tanning Out Well Othei Parts of the Cut-OiT Showing Finely. Pocntello Ida tun l The four diva that have elaprer mice the Port Hall lanla were opened tn cntrv have nppaientl) more than Juatined all the expet unions a to mineral rlchn'aa On llelle Marsh oreoh twelvi mllea south the rimoua Belle Mirah pmapeit haa ahead) become thp bone nf enn I'Mlnn between Benntnr tlaik and .lamea A Murrnx nf Ilutte with Mur rax t men in porsearlnn and wnrklng Bepnrla fmm ihla pinspeci tndav are In the effprt lhat there la ten feet of me exiored on the top and a number of aamplca nf Ihla give 1 minimum nf 21 per cent rnpper JI In gnld and 2ri niifr-, a alive' The extenalnn nf the Hello Marah haa been loiat-d for a great distance and anme parts of the ledge are developing tine prope Is ANOTItlln rOPPKIl KIM) t the head nf ltahblt creek eight mllpt east of here annther apparenil) gonl topper region haa hien opened It waa the ledgen hire that led tn the nrrest aa anonera of aotne prominent men nf Poealello and cnnalderable ail lafaitlnn la felt that the first chnlce was sppured h) a man vvhn made the race for it on the dead square This wax N'lt Eldredge who Htarted frnm the hend of Center atreet In Ponatelln promptly oa the whlatle Bounded the hour of nonn and made the race on one horse He has a ten-foot vein nf good quartz, Impregnated with copper aul-phldea aul-phldea while there are some rich streaks that run as high a fit per cent copper, 51 In gold and 21 ounces sllxet riN'13 SI.ATE Qt'AIHTY In nthpr pirts nf the cut off snm" very hopeful develnpmenta are report cd and the hills nre full nf men vvhn are ataklng nut claims and perfecting their Inntlnns A fine slate qinrrv nf undniibtel value was todav lo. aterl bv l Harmon and William Lid lell twn local contractois In another plane ad Jacent to Pneitelln an asbestos ledge Is repnrted nnd la being; wnrked To date the moat hnpeful expectations hive been realized