Idaho weekly keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-06
Territorial News.
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from his Resurrection mines, and the re-
suit we will give Mt nm early date.
J.H. G,nyes is over from Mnldoon
reports 30 men in the Muldoon mine
and the concentrato-s working nicely.
At the Sunday school picnic yesterday
in Dcrsey's grove. the kids wore them
selves out before 2 p. NJ, hopping about
trying TO keep from freezing to death
The Ice cream WIS drummed ont Of the
camp and the lemonade froze up. An
other sort Of spirit will have to show
up 10 induce tho kids to take TO the
brush for fun before another season.
In Camns mine No 2. last evening, q.
G. Mort WIS killed by the falling OF
bucket TO tho bottom 60-foot shaft. by
some means the crank Of the windlass
became detached while hoisting the
bucket md when near the landing, and
it struck i,s victim on the head after u
full 60-fooi fall. Mort was killed in-
stant,y, aud Col, Dopiphan,, owner OF
No. 2. went ont With the necessary oitic.
ihls and means for caring for the re-
msins OF the unfortunate man, late last
night. Mort worked on Deer creek last
summer and wns good man md miner.
Lioho World.
Tho Democrat crrs In stating that the
cost OF the last term OF court for this
county Was but 81 zoo. The Mccarthy
case alone cost the county about $1,000.
/ and the whole term will slice of about
sa 900 chunk from tho county finances.
! This is only an approximate estimate, ms
the expenses have not yet been figured
up.
Steve sisk struck ont for Long Valley
again Saturday morning He got in
Thursday evening. Steve says there are
three families in Long Valley. VIM, Alb
bolt IL still there, and another man nam
ell Homer. Steve has taken up lG0
acres Of land, about the middle OF the
valley, near the fails. lie has put up a
barn. aud has started work on his house.
Mr.. siak viii winter there, but will not
take his family IN until next spring, He
win keep at work improving his place.
We have been informed that work will
not be resumed in the Gold Hill mine at
I Qnnrsburg, before next spring. An-
oihor pump will have TO be put In
which Will carry the water to The 300.
foot level. and the pump they have been
using will take II TO the surface. Thos
Mootfy, one OF the owners came NJ
J from san Fnin isco u few weeks ago,
md The members Of the company had I
consultation recently rs TO the hes
thing TO DO. abandon the mine, or pu
in the extnt machinery that will be nee
essary In order 10 work the mine to
! greater depth. The mine has beer
, worked out completely above the 400
foot level. The ledge did not 'ffizzl
. ont" as hae been reported, but TO worl
+. II below the 400 foot level Will requir
a an outlay OF many thousands of dollars.
Nsles- Miner.
The record OF business transacted 1
the HALEY Posioifice shows that frof
!. $3.50 10 500 worth of postage stamp
/ are sold here eueh month. We doubt
q there is mn office Ia the Territory doin
II much better than that.
y The building boom which has been
q such fever heat in HALEY during Il
!. past three months continues unsbate'
- The demand for lumber and other bull,
r. ing material is still In excess of the SUI
= ply. Mechanics are everywhere busy
n In fact, it is difficult to engage one O.
II eopt for dates far III the future.