The Ketchum keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1881-1884, 1883-05-25

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to meet Mrs. Joe Pinkham who returned
with them last evening from months
visit i'll Boise City.
II will be seen from the dissolution
notice In another column that Messrs.
Meager 4 Millican have dissolved part
nership in the saloon business, and that |
johnny Meager will henceforth conduct
the business on his own hook
Geo. w. Richards Esq. Clerk of orr
District Court and who is also deputy |
Int. Rev. Collector has been doing oar
town and issuing licences. Mr.. Rich
ards is o genial pleasant gentleman
whom we like to meet often.
Ed. O'Brien came down from Ketchum
last evening and returned this morning.
On arriving in the city he received the
sad news of the death of his mother, Mrs. i
Mary O'Brien. She died in Cincinnati,
Ohio, on the 10th inst, aged IS yeors.--
Sun
Owing to the impossibility of getting
into the Sawtooth, and other mining re-
gions at the preset time, the KEYSTONE
is obliged to give up its mining synop-
ses and finish up its ''round up" from
time to time, under the head Of Min
ing Notes.,
The qnickes round trip to shoshone
on record was recently made by the
mule teams of Horace Lewis. sSmithy
made the round trip, bringing in large
load Of freight in seven days, reaching
Ketchuni one day behind the bill OF la
ding.
Mr. Ed. O'Brien, formerly of the Bon
Ton Restaurant has left us, having gone
to Haley Il few days since. The res
tarrant will now be taken in charge by
Mr.. Hodgman himself, and feeling as
sured that the gentleman will keep up
the merits of the place, we welcome him
to our midst.
Have shruct their game Yesterday
they warmed the Terminus Terri
ers at base ball, and now they (the Belle
we citizens enmasse) rise to bet their
city government against desert land
that they can beat us at marbles or
mumble-peg. We squawk. News Min
er.
We are pleased to note the arrival
from Philadelphia of Col E. W. Mathews
who came in by Col. Green's private CON
yeyance Tuesday evening. We think
Col. Matthews will find few pleasant
improvements at the smelters and hope
his stay will not be of short duration.
Notieible ornamentation is part of
the improvements at the sJnelters We
refer to the elaborate gateway over
which is swung the red time bell. and
underneatha pretty sign reading 'Phila-
delphia Shelters" We are told this
display is the genius Of Harry Petite,
During our recent visit to the Deer
Creek mines located six miles south. we
extended our travels to the famous Wolf
tone mine on a southern tributary. and
found, at an altitude of 5000 feet. the
comfortable headquarters of the Wolf
tone management, and in the person of
Superintendent W. N. Falk u social and
obliging gentleman.
Mr.. J. T. Kinsley owner of the New
Comet and Keno lodes at the head of
Deer creek came over from Bonanza on
horse back With his Jack accompaniment
this week. Fred has been wintering on
Yankee Fork, and looks we'll and says
the trail over from Galena to the head
OF Salmon river is open and passable,
and will be all right for wagons in few
days. His mines are under bond to Gill
mer & Salisbury for good round sum-
and there is every prospect of sale.
They show the highest grade ores ON
Wood river and plenty of it.
We were visited Monday by Mai. w.
A. Mensch who is manager of the famous
Mayfiower Consolidated Mining Co.,
Frisco, Colorado, also correspondent for
several of the leading mining papers of
the coast Mr.. NJ. is soiomning on
Wood River to enjoy the exhileration
of .'low altitude us well as to visit our
mines WHICH he pronounces superior in
surfnee showings accessibility, and gem
eral advantages, to those of any region
on the coast. He is an experienced
mining expert and we are therefore,
pleased Mt such report. He will make
hisi head -quaters at Ketchum hence
forth.
representative Of the famous Column
bia & Beaver mining and milling oom-
| pany is expected to arrive from New
i York soon for the purpose of lnvestigat
ing the probable ore production OF
| Sawtooth during the season. and the
] condition Of the Columbia & Beaver
| quartz mill. 1t is very probable that
/ the teaching process in Sawtooth is q
thing of the past. We are reliably in
! formed by u prominent gentleman OF
/ Sawtooth inst in from New York tina!
j amalgum pans will be placed in said
4 mill and the same run on Sawtooth OF
during the season.
j. D. Murphy Esq. Supt. OF the Atlanta
Idaho and other mines at Sawtooth, ane
the Saturday Mining Cos. mines n
4 Squaw creek has returned from New
/ York where he has been for four months
past. His return will be hailed by al
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