, 1890-04-03
MINES OF SPOKANE.
News From the Various Rich Min
erul Regions Tributary 70
This City.
Mullan's Prospects-Luclsy Friday
"A Home Stake Shocking
Accident Notes.

Tint the Hunter mining district
Is one Of the richest, It not the
richest, Of the Cmur d'Alcucs is an
undispuled fact, says the MulIan
Tribune, Other towns may take
the splendid credit Of the mines at
Mullan, but they are here uevorthc-
less, and for decade hence will
speak for themselves i'm the ship
ment Of ORE. Nlullun or her mines
are not seeking the false glory Of
other towns, nor the glory Of other
mines. The town IL here for her
citizens, and ourmlnes are the mines
at Alullm and not tributary To
other places, Sho pays no tribute,
neither does she ask tribute; she
needs no praise; she stands hrmlyand
proudly OH her own resources. Null
Ian, Circlcd NJ IL Is with one contiu-
uous silver chord OF mineral lcdgc-,
iH dcstlnCd to he tho treasure house
OF the CUur d 'Alencs. Let us look
at her mines, One mile to the south
west Is the Greenisthnm; south Is
the Whitcsidc, the l.. =. III. and
Nlll'A6i TIAlllta~A - Wv y 'liAiblf NlNN
Little Giunt and the Willow creek
group; east Is the Lucky Friday,
Daisy, Black Diamond aud others;
northeast IL the Gold Hunter, Bull
ion, Little Chief and Others; north
can bo found the Golaude and Pay
muster; northwest l. the famous
Chloride llil' group, CDmpris-
ing the Morning, Evening,
Independence, Gettysburg, l.u-
crctia, Grouse and other val.
uable properties. The trans Of
these mines will be pouring their
rich ores into Mulltn at the rate of
from 80 To 200 tons pcr day for the
next ten years Ia come. II there Is
any town in the country that can
afford to stand ON It's own bottom 1t
II Mullan. Capital is eagerly cnch-
ing out to us and IL has IA future
that needs no praise. Many fine
properties can bc bought here ut
reasonable figures, properties that
are honest propositions and not blue
sky or holes In the ground, and
during the coming summer capital
will seek us for Legitimate business
transactions. Let the citizens Of
other towns and districts boom their
places, MuliHn nor the Hunter dis
trict needs no booming.
THE oLD SCRATCH on TOR.
Mullan Tribune; Probably there
Is more difference In men in u min
ing country than in any country in
the world. Here eau be picked up u
man who can I'LL, IA an expert, any
position of life. The college gradu-
ate II pounding IA drill in prospect
hplc; the editor showing u Jack
plane; the lawyer logging In the
woods; the linguist shuVcling dirt
ON the railroad; the preacher run
ming u chOp house; the professor
blasting In IL rock cut, and the devil
after the whole party with n pretty
SURF thing OF carrying oil the boOdlc,
"'lis ever thus from childhood's
happy houN."
THE Lucky FRIDAY.
Mullan Tribune! \ trip To the
Lucky Friday mine ON Monday rc-
Vealed the fact that this property IL
ono of the hest In camp. Mr.. lu-
gals discovered and located the
Lucky Friday In November last,
and has been working the property
ever since. He, together with Rob
ort n, Horn and j. II. Wade, ave
sinking an incline shaft ON the
ledge, and they ARE taking out
very rich grade of ore. MIR. ingalls,
has now ON the dump l2i sacks of
ore that will average 100 ounces per
ton. The ledge IL about two feet in
width, well defined, and the ore is n
iirst-class dry orc. The mine is u
paying proposition from the start,
Some native silver Is being taken
out. The property is situated on
the east side of the Hunter gulch on
the point Of the mountain just above
the Gold nuntcr ilumc. 1t will be
= a producer this summer.
STRUCK MS HOME STAKE.
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