The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-07-24

nssss - secure possessioa Of the eiaim-
A soFs ~ STOCK company was formed
sna eaeh msmbse subscribed his share
81 The Purchasing prics, &D0, foe hall
fnssess1 II vas dirt cheap 1t this figure
sns the bargain uas struck as oncs.
Tbs nsxf move on the par 81 the
eso.hipx men US TO send , representative
20 ssss Dvuminmmon to look IL over, return
an: report He started out joyfuiiy on
his msssioa. and the boys scarcely slept
un:;i his return. Bot the homecoming
uas ed one. The Drumiummon Was
mysh and existed only in the fertile
in txsnasion Of the ssiler. The samples
vh;sh they had asssysd sers the product
Of ether properties. Yesterday they pre-
sensed their grievances 90 Attorneys Cal
haisl 4 Schooling. and legal measures we're
q ssnce begun against Mr.. Clarke for $50,
TO compensate them for the expenditure
thev had made and the high hopes that
bss besn dashed ssrthwsrd- Failing in
this, criminal proceedings viii b COM
mesosd.
4 report inst received from l. L Pat
riek. superintendent Of the BIewstt Gold
Missing Compsny's properties in the
PERI astin district, states that the slopes
In siss Fraction mine are looking better
th&ss ct any time sincs they were started.
In sac breast Of No. tunnel ct depth Of
800 feet from the surface . new body Of
ore has Just been struck which shows
considerable free gold. In the Humming
Bira the Slopes are looking very fine ~
49, as G~~e ~s~A o. b. - L. q r..
ing tut several tons Of fine shipping ore
which u much richer than the ore going
10 Sne mill He 10 now stopping the No.
Level Of the Culver mine and is getting out
sonss rich free milling ore. while tho drift
in the upfaise Of the Culver 10 showing mp
fine. In the J0Of foot level OF the Culver he
has just discovered . new body Of ore
WISH shows up considerable free gold.
Tas Loomiston Journal says: Develop
merit work, such as stripping and cross
catssng the vein on the McConkey groups
in Eorse Spring Couiee. has developed the
fact that body OF ore at least l50 feet
vida exists on the Sub Treasury claim,
one .,f the group, and that quartz taken
out sof anywhere in the drift across The
fscs Of the lead will pan out gold. II Is
IS exposed on the surface. Is one Of the
Iarrss, and richest yet found. A. c.
Spr.ager has been steadily at work for
three weeks past on the Monarch. . claim
adj ssning the McConkey group. and re-
Gently bonded from William Carpenter.
He reports that the shaft il proving the
veis to be very rich and shove plenty Of
good ore.
Ths Sank City Star Of July Is says: G.
h. almond passed down river this morn
ing IN his way 70 Seattle, where he goes
20 purchase . hve-stamp mill for his
mirses ON Thunder creek. There il con-
siderable excitement up that way just at
present, all on account Of the rich vein Of
thread silver struck by Mr.. Almond. The
nav lead 10 considered the best paying
quartz found in this section ~ yet. and We
are Informed can be proftably worked
whsn silver il ~ low rs = cents per ounce
Mr. Almond will return Immediately and
take stamp mill back with him over the
new trail.
Thomas Weir. superintendent Of the
Mote Cristo Mining Company. the Pride
Of uae Mountains Mining Company and
the Rainy Mining Company. who has re-
turi:sd from . trip East. says that work
will 10 pushed on the Pride of the Noun
ta,Es and Eighty-nins mines. and that
wora on the tramway from those proper
ties 1 10 in progress. A tramway will also
be giut in from the Mystery and Pride Of
the Woods, and plans have been made and
contracts let for . concentrator with . CO.
pac..sy Of 200 tons day.
Tie annual meeting OF the stockholders
of the Wiimans Mining Company was
helG on Saturday, and the following trus-
tees we're elected: f. w. Wilmans, J. NJ.
Wilssans. Edward Blewett. II. c. Henry
and L. 8. J. Hunt. The trustees after
war,ss met and elected the following Of
fcers: President, +. w. Wiimans; vice
president. Edward Blewett: secretary, J.
NJ. %'ilmans: treasurer. the First National
Bans; manager, Il. W. Wilmana
Resorts from the SLOGAN district say that
In tae Northern Belle six inches of ore
have, been struck in the lower tunnel at .
dep,s. Of fifty feet. In the upper tunnel,
At .iepth OF 26O feet, there is from eight
to tsscnty-four inches of solid shipping
ore, s,esides from two to four feet Of con-
centsating ore.
Tfps annual meeting Of stockholders Of
the f'earsail Mining Company was held on
Saturday, and the following we're elected
trustees: +. W. Wilmans, J. NJ. Wilmans,
Edwar Blewctt, A. l.. Pearsall. +. L.
Woes,. The trustees afterwards met and
re-els rted the old officers.
Two big transfers Of mining property in
the si.ocan district to Mr.. Montgomery. of
New York. are announced. He has paid
so.Uso cash for tive-cighth interest in the
Moa stain Chief and $s6. 600 cash for half
interest in the Washington.
Cssr Ross. Chewahwah River. July Is.
DE Eclopmens work is beginning to be
activs here. There were q good MANY
claims taken last summer and fall. and
the sound of the hammer and the blasting
Of psxder can be heard up and down the
wales on all sides II begins TO pu. one
in m :id of some of the mining camps Of
Colorado. Several mining experts have
been gent In here for different companies,
and i,scy are all pleased with the forma-
ton III the country in general. and espe-
cialiy with the large. well-icfined hedges
and tae quality of the ore. Among those
working in and about Camp Ross is Ralph
Whit, from leavenworth. who is q part
oSnvs Of the Ralph White, an extension
OF TIA P.-l. which Is showing we'll. He
will soon commence driving atunne, on
II. ~ present he is running a tunnel on
the Happy Chance. \ claim near the P-I.
Il y inch he il apart owner. At present
there has been little work done. but the
claire shows up a large, wcll-detincd ledge
of fSe-looking mineral Charles ans