Show LITTLE F thompson from and tails about that fanjas gold bisci very the sidur bing ill shaft doun to ibe alic an alliance nt ills deal on I 1 oot VV act the owners of the balver iving bo are making active preparations to birther develop that property by sinking the shaft feet deeper or to the 1100 foot level and the work of sinking Is expected to be inaugurated not later than next week tie two carloads of timbers from oregon re ported in last week s is having been received are to be used in timber ing the shaft ahen completed tie shaft will give the company feet more in depth on it wonderful erfil ore body which ie to day second only to the comstock in its pal days the mine seems to grow bigger ai d better as developments progress ai d with a tree con age law would be 01 f of the richest investments in tl e world THE the directors of tie I 1 crescent alining campal w ich was to have been held at grand kaples michigan on thursday of this week was postponed for one week tary cole says the meeting has no sig whatever as regards the n of work in the mine but is merely for the purpose of clearing up accumulated business at d to pay off the outstanding of therom pan 1 he crescent company has de aided mr cole says to not rob the mine ia long as for its prodoc alon remain at the present low quota eions various leaders leasers in the upper works of the property are working steadily aou taking out considerable ore much of it being erst class and are evidently making good wages lie crescent la ready to resume active op orations aa soon as prices for lead and silver go up but not before THE GOLD excitement I 1 0 thompson returned this week from a visit to the little cotton quod gold find and brought with urn sam pies of rock from one or two of tl e properties about which so much talk has been the rock 1 e has from the gold hill mine is bold bearing quartz all right but as essays assays have been made it is hard to estimate its val ue and it might carry beveral ounces in the yellow metal ind it might be bar ren the sample from another claim is a copper stained conglomerate ot quartz porphyry and granite and while it may carry gold as its owners claim it does very few gold prospectors bould look the second time at the rock besides which tons and tons of the sime rock can be found in big cottonwood which shows only 2 per cent copper and no gold nor silver air thompson w lj up and doan little cotton wood for gold awen ty fire year ago gays all the talk about boarding houses and oti er places of busl Tesa being built is all aw 1 alk as only two eloids of lumber have been hauled to the place and no attempt ma ie to fast lou a house of any kind tie mil es tie gentleman gent lemau says from 1 e could observe in tie open cuts ruu on tie burbace the tor is wash and not in place though of course tie tui net driven and tie shift sunk on bbate might show different but he could not gain admission to either which fact conformed bis that both were still in wash however mr says there is old in little cottonwood but he thinks if ever a genuine eold mine in found there it will be further up the mauu tain side than either of the properties abw being boomed lie hopes and u does too thit a good mine will result from the present ex but with three feet of abow on ll 11 e ground as as present little in prospecting n be done CAMP llie employed emp loyes it tie allver iving mine received checks thursday of tl is week 1 he ai chor will settle with the men in tl air employ tod ly sal arday lie anci or concentrator closed down tuesday of week and re m lined so for two days to allow the placing of new shells on the cornish rolls 1 e leaders leasers on tl e creole began ciul ii g ore of 11 is week and will make a shipment of both first and second class ore 11 e mine is looking well and the ore body is holding its awu tl e daly V est is rapidly d we loping aid high grade ore is being extracted at the present tin e during 11 e p three weeks the ore body I 1 s improved 1 both size and quality ai d gives every ii di catlon of bolding its own in the future THE Is gl id to chronicle such en cou g lews big deal Is on foot and will ably be clone 1 up next week for a leiah and bond on valuable vilu able group of claims tre trai tf n ade will carry wilh it a large cial bonus ogden men are in tl e dial and anxious to close it but tie owners of the ground kandil e fire ai d do not seem t let ilia i properly go at a fair valuation assessment 0 o 11 of cents per sl arp on the stock of the I 1 bucky 1 ill mikii e in this issue of it is livable at once to 0 V bibba kooms and 7 0 o EO main street bait like city 11 n stock will become delan q id ton maal oh he luby lu by bill means to put a force of men at work just as early in the 1 ts possible and prosecute developments all um acner on february ath the diorec lore of the cliance mining company hell a in alt lake and levied nt no IS of ten cents per shadic upon lie stack of the pa ali immediately unless 1 aid on or before it will become delina lent and the stock ad verti sed for sale 11 e company means to crowd develop menie present lines as rapidly as pe sibie work of g the foot 1 ift from tt e level v as commenced tl ia elk olle 1 lowing is the ore shipments irom tl e mackintosh sampler for tl e present week 0 antes dily avest est coi 5 4 JO bafford coi cotal pounds |