The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-07-30

The last afternoon was at the mill saw eleven /;
hafs cast which woan average 10, psnuds each. The
vaIe sl,,ao1 sad enough reiort aud sponge were
on hand to sast -e,erbl more such lots.
This mill. while working, since February ist, has
yielded about s45 10, per month.
TIE SALMON LODE.
Il the property of tho Algonquin Co and lies on the
ridge north ef 1t. The shaft on the incline is down
100 feet and Is cut in the lower wall rork From the
shaft two cross cuts zap the old shaft Of Murray
Uurfec the rst depth OF 70 feet and the second
nj epth of I2s feet, The distance of the first
cut l. 81 ieet and II the low Is g feet show
ina that at few feet In depth their shaft would
nave cut the vein.
At5i feet rom the surface levels have been run
til and the vein Is and 20 feet The level
shows large body of assayng from 20 to 100 OF.
per ton. sgs44 g4a s.
The foot wall IL In limestone. It IL 1to feet east
through vein matter to the hanging wall, which Is in
granite This lie thus shown to he contact yein All
the other leads have examined are In limestone.
The width of the vein worked 10 from two TO six feet
wide and more veins win probably be discovered be
tween the walls. This vein has been traced tn rec
miles north Being between limestone and granite,
many believe IL TO b, the great vein of the camp.
THE CLIFF ExTEssIoS
Ia on the Salmon ode. The shaft Is down $50 feet.
The first level 80 fe,t frUm the surface and shows
vein 10 feet wide. The o feet level shows the same
width OF vein. The shaft is being sunk to the
d. pth OF 800 feet. From this depth levels wi be run
Tor the working Of the mine. Nine hundred tons
from th,r mine have been worked, which yielded ~
ounces per Ton. New and substantial horse whims
have h en- butt ON hath of the above leads and the
timberna l. hr-t-class .... .= sss
From Tia. descriptia 1t will be seen that the
property % the Algonquin Company is among the
best deSeoped. extensive and most valuable Of
the silver mining property In Montana.
To the intelligence and skill of Mr. Pardee / must
say believe the company mostly indebted tor the
prospect of the great wealth they viii realize.
All the active business OF PhilipsDurg are your
sub-cribers. ...r, ...--.
Caplice 4 Smith carry very large and COM
plee a-som. Mt ct dry goods, clothing groceries and
liquors. = -.. ..- .. ..s..., -...
N. Com oily al-o carries a dine stock of similar
character.
DR.. G. N. Bowie is the druggist and physician Of
| the place
Henry Imkamp keeps large and handsome billiard
and ard has fir proof of the finest liquors Of his
| own importation.
Henry MiIot and wm. Lang also keep fine billiard
| halls and bars. .s..-
Col. D. q. jenkins keeps the Silver Lake House and
| is prince of landlord.
NJ Kaiser, hearty host. keeps the X aiser House,
| and mako his guests most comfortable. -.
| Henry Schneple has extensive ranch and is the
/ great stock raiser of Flint CT elk Valley.
Cnas. Kroger makes a most excellent quail ity of
beer. which, osming cool from his CELLAR Is Inuch In
| demand this hot weather. s-
WIN Hammond's livery stable furnishes the best
Of feed a.d care for horses and is well patrouized.
| EN- RourE TO cARLE.
1t would afford me pleasure to describe the ride
from Philipsbnrg to Deer Lodge but the route II
now familiar to most Of Your readers. although II wal
new aud full of Int crest to me. Once reach
Ing the summit would ook down on the world snt
| see the hor' ION below me aud snowy mountains q
the south and far away TO the northwest
At Georgetown, John Hickey Was working his pla
Ger mine succesrfu ly.
Between here aud Cable are many dump piles o
gold ore. showing that much prosp citing has beer
DONE What The result will be I do not know.
| AT caBIE cIrY
The Ion. tunnei WINS being pushed forward night an
day. About 800 teyt had becr completed and tn
wa Of the mine pierced as TO chow the loose vel
mnei Of this great mine The tunnel will strike tn
vein m re than hundred feet below the deepef
| shaft eser sunk on the mine and wi II both drai
il and be used for running out The ores. When com
pletsd, according TO the pan-. the tunnel will be SOC
&c. oug rum ng for 900 feet the vein. 1t Is bt
iieved the mine win produce well as when FIRST d'
| covered.
TWENTY-FIVE Cinnamon are 1t work on the Cahl
placers. Chinese company having leased them fro'
ir. Slavery. ........a. a.l.... as. ...a..s
- @a. -A~ IN TINS VALLEY. .-
From here to Girird's, at the mouth of War
Springs Creek fluid at every availabe rla % for Il
rgating ranches being fen ced In and especially ha
| grouad. The crops looked health but the growt
was short.
From Loot Creek to the head Of Deer LODGE Vale
the country l. green with meadows and grsin field
1t IL EASILY irrigated from the abundant supply
. Aatcr from Warm Springs Creek, the streams comm
ont Ut French aud German Clutches and the upp'
Deer Lodge river. II contains $50 square miles
irast. .-.
Before mills were erected at Butte and the or,
worked farms here could be bought for the improv,
nents hay could hardly h. given away grain WAS on
own for home use. and IL had bit little value. Il
there was no market. The farmers were In debt ar
discouraged Fsrms sold for less than the in
royemr nts cost. But now, no ~ changed One gu
, cessful mining camp has made tbs desert blossom
rose. The people are happy and cheerful They al
out OF debt. Their farms are not for Gale at a.
price; all prosp .roas AMI ts,l sure of wsilth
Y Let VIZ aopc tudt mining Ctups Fko nut
viii spring mp for the same results will follow.
4 found Ia this district small prist mill, belon
Ing to Morgan Evans. 1t viii make sixty bushel.
|. wheat into f,ar In tweuty-ionr hours. The -four
said TO be drst-class.
y F THE iseANE ASYLUM. = a..
Twisted the Insane Asylum Of Drs Mitchell q Mn
sigbroi. This improvements since they first bong
the property have entirely changed the looks oil Il
place Thev have fenced In 1900 acres, erected
nnmbtr of new buildings and planted trees and aoy
es. FoftY-eight insane cared for most CAREFUL
| Not one In manaclcd. All seem 10 be a. healthy al
cheerful M their condition aud good treatment c,
/ make them Many are discharged cured. The II
Springs much resorted to by citizens, who nnd =
. hef In the use OF the waters. Montana lie fortuna
In having such place to which her insane can
| sent.
Al the Race Track House stopped To feed and res
Mr. r. Hoyt lie the genial land.rd and his shady pla
l. favorte resort tor all the county from Deer LODI
To Butte.
In the cool Of the evening Saturday, July a4th,
rode into your city. having completed iouru'
through the mines and mountains Of over 500 mil
In Ave weeks have told your readers the story
my travels. II ir journey have enjoyed and ho
the public have not been wearied in reading my d
scriptons. So, until next time, adieu.
W. +. WHEELER,