The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1890-11-15
IDAHO NEWS.

WuANA dO0dy az Al - 40 *S'ONO w SAAS
ton. The strike was made in new
ground at depth of $50 feet.-I
The Poorman is working in a schultz
of ore that will mill $500 to the ton.
The manager thinks it will take a
year or more to work 1t out.
Silver Messenger: Idaho Falls
is soon to have starch works. The
capital stock Of the company is
$1OO,OOO.-Most ofthe machinery
for the Cinnabar Mining Company's
1O-stamp mill was delivered in
Clayton on Friday of last week.
Cnur d'Alene Miner: So far in
the Cnur d'Alene country nearly
every one of the producing mines
has had good ore cropping out on
the surface-.A deal has been
completed on the Panhandle mine,
located on Nine Mile, two and a-half
| miles from Wallace. r. E. Brown,
the we'll known civil engineer, &C.
cured bond on it for nine months
at $45, 900. one-t third of that amount
payable in six months.-Colonel
Davy & Son have bonded the Crown
Point-Eureka mine-on Govern
ment gulch for s30,OOO.-Captain
Wells, Joint Senator-elect from
Kootenai and Latah counties, has
been in Wallace a portion of this
week. Captain Wells home is way
up the St. Mary's river, forty miles
above the mouth. That part of the
country, he says, is sparsely settled.
1t is used mostly for grazing pur.
poses. There is much agricultural
and fine timber land, and it is ca
pable of supporting considerable
population. There are very good
mineral prospects in the neighbor-
hood, though none have been suttl-
GENTLY developed to demonstrate
whether or not they are paying
mines. 1t is a good field for pros
pecting.-A new discovery ofvery
rich ore has been made at the mouth
of Packer creek.
Idaho Register: Idaho Falls will
soon have National Bank
For number of years it has been
known that there were good coal
prospects north of Eagle Rock, but
;. they were so far away from the rail-
road that nothing could he done
with them. Within the past -four
weeks, however, several parties have
been making further Investigations
and one good seven-foot vein haf
been discovered. Many other places
t have been found where the crop
pings indicate that there is plenty
of it. These locations are from 4C
to 60 miles from Eagle Rock, ano
of course until q railroad is built
! are of little value.
, Idaho World: Timothy Buck
:. lev, a pioneer of Boise Basin, dice
at Placeryille of congestive chill
November 8th.-Silver Mountain
: has collapsed.
I Statesman: Sixteen handsome
> bronze chairs and two fountains
= have arrived and will be placed il
r position in the Capital grounds t.
D which they will be decided orna
o ments.-Capt. Hambly, superin
$ tendent of the Silver Star Minint
g Company, met with serious acct
: dent Sunday evening near ldah
o City. His horse ran away, throw
ing him to the ground and badl..
injuring his head.-There was
slight blaze Monday afternoon II
- ;. the rear of the Brewery saloon a
y Main and Ninth streets.-The an
lie nual report of Edward ]. Curtis
lie Adjutant- General of the ldah
q Guard, was submitted yesterday I
r. the Commander-in- Chief, Governo
:, &c Shoup. There are now six con
sr panies composing the guard, wit
se a numerical strength Of 1872 mer
p, of whom twenty-five are commits
r. stoned officers.-The report {
8 the October business of the Unto
-. - Pacific office in this city has bee
- completed, and shows that tn
charges on freight received amount
h ed to $3O,::33, while in October {
IA last year it was 1902 The ticke
e, sales were $4,462 against &c. 10
a. during the same period of 1873:
a The charges on freight forwarde
d, in October, 1889, was $5,545 an
" but $1,O61 last month. The tor
n mage received showed a marked II
l. crease. In October, 1889, 1T WE
lie 100000 pounds, and in Octobt
OF 1890, 4,627 900 pounds.
In Daily News Miner: Major +. /
rs Cavanah was burned in ettigy
I'd Mountain Home on the 18th
It. The people of Mountain Home WI
Id bring suit against the commission
a. ers in a few days to compel them
&C. remove the county records fro
tn Rocky Bar to Mountain Home
"a New mines struck on Poison cree
Id Oreana, are creating considerab
ad excitement, The ore is free mllllr
he gold rock and assays run from vi
be to $21O per ton.
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