Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-08-14
LOCAL JOTTINGS.


House tomorrow "Wednesday, with
III attendant fixin's, ice cream, iellies,
etc. a14.t1
Fresh eggs at 1000 Main street.
Just received at J. G. Fox's, a fine
assortment of children's shoes. i2Stf
For the best bit cigar on the river,
70 to Geo. Kohlepp's Haley Brewery.
Go to 1000 Main street for fruit,
yeget ,bles, tobacco, cigars and no.
lions
For fine watch repairing go to ].
Arnold's, matchmaker and jewcler,
J opposite HALEY Theater. jy5m. =
Good lodgings AMI neat roc -1s, at
Mrs. LeGrande's, next door Hal
hey Theater'
What a beautiful line of lamps,
chandeliers, glassware, crockery, ETC.,
khey have at Coffin Brothers,. i27
Talks cheap, but Hercules Powder
$ cheaper and of more force. Go to
y. o. Swift & Co.'S, Bullion, or Will.
man & Walkers, HALEY, and get it. If
Giant Powder will be sold by Cot
lin Brothers just little cheaper than
any other firm. can sell powder on
Wood River. jl2
J. c. Fox, with party of gentle
2men, has returned from trip to
Camas Prairie, where they went to
o,ate Government land.
Otto Bachman is in town from
Bellevue. He came up to examine
fhe great lronsides mine, and is very
Dnuch impressed with the immense
lbody Of rich ore exposed to view.
Reid and Doughitt, who own cop
/ per mines OH Little Lost river, have
been developing them, and are expect
ing to make shipments in a few days
10 Omaha.
Miss Florence L. Pc md, Of this
Pity, desires to organize music
elass She is a thorough musician,
ind can therefore teach the theory, as
well as practice, of the art. j2S
All kinds of milling and mining
machinery can be purchased of Coffin
Brothers. We will make you esti-
mates and give you prices which you
eannot duplicate in the East. jl2
A promissory note for 1925, drawn
BY James Redsull, of Bellevue, in "a
or of Captain RaIf. Bledsoe, has
been lost. The finder is requested to
leave the same at the TINES office, in
HALEY. isl
1t is stated to-day that the Reid,
1)oughitt, Burgess and Strahorn To-
eations, ~ in all, in Copper Canyon
District, are being negotiated to a
London syndicate for $4,000, and
Extensive works are to be erected
there next season.
There is WORK for every working
man on Wood River at present. The
towns are all improving steadily, and
ehe mining districts are prosperous.
The country has had no boom, but
solid, healthy, rapid growth upon its
merits.
Scion Burgess is QUILTING some
to-day with Winchester
rifles, picks, shovels, bacon, beans,
etc., and four pack mules, with grub
p list until snow flies. They will 60
70 section as yet une xplored, but be-
heved to be rich in mineral.
/. The Muldoon country is prospecting.
Latest reports state that the mines,
Which have been regarded as very ex-
lensive veins, carrying low grade ore
= greater depths, are producing
higher grade, and the ore chimneys
maintain their former size.
McElhaney is driving ahead on his
lower workings in the King of the
West mine, and is raising a Wine
ehroug h bodyof shipping ore, which
IS solid and four feet in width. The
pre- carries considerable brittle silver,
end Mac is we'll pleased with his prop
erty.
Good reports are received from the
otebbins lode to-day. This mine is
n Lost River District, and in contact
formation between lime and porphyry.
a strike is reported as being made
'ast week. The vein is IA feet wide,
carries 40 per cent. galena and 80
ounces per ton in silver. The width
OF the ore at the present value per ton
makes this a valuable location, and
active development is to be continued
upon it.
Burgess, Strahorn and others, who
own the Hecla mine on Copper Can
yon, are having ore extracted from
the mine which runs $50 ounces in
silver to the ton, and large body Of
1T is opened. At the end of the tun-
mel, 242 feet in the GA tain, the vein
averages four feet. They have on the
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