Show THE STRIKE eighteen inches cf bood ore reported fondd the rumor denied the ma flower orl liland suit a prolific topic of conurbation V ct Company The W ll onlAn it was told on U e streets yesterday morning th it the shift had cut U e atly vein it a depth of something over feet and that ibo it eighteen inches of first class ore was the result fhe news did not part ike of the nature of a rumor but was told tor an victual fact however an inquiry at the mil e iv as met with i flat denial of the news mr morgin saying there there wis absolutely sol g in the assertion that if there was he w know something about it there was no more ore in alie decars shaft than biad been there for several weeks ai d which had been duly reported in the papers tl e shaft lie said wis in favorable looking ground but the baly vein 1 ad not been cut up to date A MW MINING COMPANY ani was iu formed this week by a bilt b lake man that it was rumored on the streets of aliat city that a new ind big corporation had recently been formed for the purpose of carry ing on mining in I 1 ark city and that it would be known mining company and would absorb both the daly V est and decars groups ani gives the it was obtained and leaves the future to determine its truth or falsity the rumor is of course denied by those who should know but from tl e loci tion of the two groups ind their ell known value lucli a move woul I 1 be a wise one on the pirt of a strong corn panr for the ground is going to level op into one of tl e richest producing sections of this wonderfully rich dis tact tl e U ily est and the are both in the hands of shrewd ind men but consolidated into one company and worked through both shafts it would become anoil er ontario in a few beirs there may be some thing in the rumor or there may not tl ne alone cm solve tl e problem THE ZINC QUESTION is in receipt of a letter from george dierson who is in bait like in which alie gentleman has i few words to say concerning the vast bodies of zinc lead ore tint are to be found above bonanza I 1 lat and in the anchor mine lie says be has invest gated the matter and pro oses to hive a shipment of the ore treated at tl e works of the american me lead corn pany it canyon city colorado with which he has had an extensive corres pon dence in reference to tl e matter fhe 1 as agreed to receive a st lay the freight and smelt the ore ind settle to its value this plant wis constructed purposely a birce per of zinc and will buy only such ores if the proves profit able he thinks it will be i big thing for this camp is besides the large body of such oi above tho hit tie achor glencoe and I 1 J care all troubled with i large percentage of zinc lie I 1 is tl it alie anchor will bo ible to sive per day at tt e very leist on zinc ore now going to waste the gentleman ilso hints that d zinc leid smelter is 01 e of tl e among tl e of 1 irk city s future ai d winds up by tint he I 1 roi oses to leave such i plant in the lark or know wl y pill rafal IONS madl 1 lie N orth land ind may flow er peo pie ire bean ning to prepare for tt air big bigl t which cornea up again on th ath of neit month As spited in last meek s tt e bortl land people are rum ing a series of open cuts on tl air ground to st ow tint an lumene porphyry dike cuts 11 e formation dutli and eist of their ground in such a manner tint it is singly an utter ability for the aiex to be onside of tl air ground 1 he proof that the cuts will develop will fertl er be augmenter aug mentel by tl e continuation of a tunnel I 1 in tl e tenny H is tunnel will be driven until it intersects the said 1 porphyry dike and form i chain of evidence tl it will require all the ingenuity of the 01 to break down 0 i the oil er hand the may I 1 lower people are preparing additions to the evidence introduced by tl aoi in alie list trill and feel that by such additions which are unknown outside tie favored cli cle will place them in favorable position to win ore shipments an I 1 other statistics sire being gathered and tl e figl t to be j as bitter as it ever was at present both sides are conr dent ot winning and no stone will be left unturned by either party to bring success within tl air grasp nil 1 suggests i compromise mining company who mining li the lark have aist let a contract for feet more of tunnel n e tunnel in the Mint reil is now in a distance of feet and hm in the face a nice body of ore A shipment of ore will b made next areek sil ladt stock Ix claise ji anal tl e constellation mining company t as a notice of assessment in thia is sue of one cent a share payable it once ahls assessment 1 is been levied to provide for development devel work d ieng it e coming sumna fhe property erty is well located and with a diep shaft wilt undoubtedly 81 ow up a go 1 body J full indict i uly list summer ani 1 iacoi D give tie clars of tl e birre I 1 e n tt e ie bisers of alit donavan group of claims and it seems tl at tt e trouble Is ui settled 11 e fittis close altu lold of tie property ind tl bugl t tl y coul 1 get A force of men to del elop it on jw bone they succeeded in gt consider ible work done for t very little money but tl e boys who wire doing the work got tired of tl e game being I 1 layrd nn I 1 to protect themselves took of a portion ot the lease which they still bold and say they will institute proceed ings to secure tt e balance it the caal do not put up this skiing they claim to have a good tl ing and are very anxious to get lid ot the colorado the work ot the cres cent concentrator and putting it in shi e tor the cocaine season will coan mence about the of march so THE has been informed by mr d stringer who has biad charge of the mill tor several vetis the indications are that the present will be about the liveliest liv liest season the crescent has seen for a number of years maniger jburton mas down from the I 1 bucky hill esterday esl erday and rei orts mat as moving quite briskly standing a scarcity of timbers the vein encountered is being drifted on ind he expects to cut U e cl ironey of ore exposed in the old shaft in about sixty bivs lie ein is looking fine and gives every promise of eventually showing up a big mm the first stack ever constructed at U e antino mill is being torn down it leaving been declared unsafe age and the action of the elements chiv hiv caused it to crumble in places and mr chain bers thought it had much better be torn down now than to let it stand iwhite longer and then perhaps hive it fall and crush some pirt of the mill and probably kilt sevell men ork at tie typo on hill his been closed down for the I 1 resent ow ing to the difficulty of getting timbers to the mine and from the fact that the present air fan is not large enough to furnish pure air H hen operations are resumed sinking the shaft to t greater depth will b the order of the day mr has unbounded faith in alie ultimate rich ness of the property iloth cages at no 2 ontario shaft became fastened tuesday last iad for a few hours could be moved neither up nor down 1 he porphyry in that shaft has caused that kind of trouble for some years on account of its swelling pro two men are kept busy nearly all the time eising the timbers and kaei keei me the shaft in shape and yet it gets the best of them every once in a while this is ona feature of mining eliat would make it decidedly interesting for a mining inspector it would require all bis time to watch 2 shaft and then he could not tell any thing about t ork was suspended at the may 1 lower mine U wednesday ednes day last and the entire force of men togeal er with a number from alie woodside started in to shovel out the woodside canyon road they made a great showing and the road is now in order for ore hauling ahe mine owners up side canyon feel that the backbone of winter is completely broken and that what stormy weather may come from now on will not interrupt traffic to any great extent the are that this road will witness more travel and traffic during the coming summer than ever before in its history ORE BULLION fhe ontario mill made no shipment of bullion this week the missac mill ed 2 bars bul lion this week containing ahne ounces of silver till marsac mill made a shipment of sulphides sulp hides this week amounting to pounds lans will probably be the list shipment of sulphides sulp hides the corn piny will make as the refinery Is low in thorough running older ind is turn ing out pure bullion angl I 1 along bince their last sl il ment nil e b irs hilve been run the ore sl were tery light thi week owing to the con tie raids lie mackintosh reports pounds of may 1 lower ore and pounds of an calior concentrates a dottl of pounds ext week will show a large increase In creise is the goodside canyon road hs been shoveled out and eatn teams put on to clear out tl e ore biais which are now full to overflowing |