Show Osceoln WlltertJ itch The water ditch and flume is now twelve miles long two miles of which is flume They are now pushing the ditch ahead Williams Creek Without this latter creek they will be able to turn her loose with 1500 inches of water By the 1 time this begins to let up Williams creek will be reached which will make up for the falling off The ditch is wide enough fortwo horsemen to ride in it abreast Up to two weeks ago 150 men were at work on the ditch but the force has been cut down to 100 When completed it will not give employment to exceed twenty men After many years of backing I back-ing and filling up this important enterprise I enter-prise approaches completion and now many will watch with interest to see how I this isolated placer pans out In no placer mines on the coast have so many I big nuggets been found as in Osceola I Pioclie Record r i |