Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1895-02-02
INTERESTING ATLANTA sEws.
A onict wedding--tmporsant Min
ing Notes.-The Middle Fork
Wagon Road.

ALBANIA. Idaho. Jan. -. 1895.
A rather quiet but very pleasant wedding toek
place al the residence u Mrs W. l. Prey on the sd
The contracting pariise Mr. Charles y. IAnge o.
Atlanta and Miss Charlotte Hill Of England. Only
few o. the most intimate friends we're invlted and
am BATTERED 10 SAY your correspondent was one Of
the few. The guests Mr. and Mrs. cy Smith,
Mr. and Mrs '. struckman. Mr. and Mrs w. L.
Prey, Z. l. Abbott and l.. ". FRANKIE AZ O'Clock
IN the evening Mrs. Struckman played the wedding
march In very graceful and efficient manner Then
came the wedding Procession Justice Barnhart lead
ing the way, Mr.. W l. Prey on the arm OF the
fortunate groom and the happy bride on the arm Of
Mr.. FRANKIE. Justice Rarnhart then performed the
ceremony, after which congratulations were offered
Mrs struckman then sang several very pretty songs
and As she possesses very voice nothing could
have seemed more charming The quests then ~.
pAired 10 the dining rooni where q very dainty and
luxurious wedding feast awaited them. After several
hours Of pleasure. the bride and groom repaired to
their home, which had been previously fitted up for
the occasion. amid showers Of rico and old shoes
IL Is hrmly believed here that Atlanta Will soon ex
Perience boom, as beyond doubt a wealthy English
syndicate will In the future purchase group %
mines In this vicinity they have already purchased
bo-stamp mill with 10 frue yanner concentrators.
to be brought in the roads viii permit
The Tcnkins property which Is included in the above
group Is showing up many large bodies Of gold ore,
which alone will keep the new mill running for a
lengthy period. and by the time the mill com.
pleted the Yuha tunnel, which Is now being driven
ahead as fast possible under the foremanship Of
Jack Reynolds. will have tapped the main vein Of
the Atlanta lode 1900 feet IN DEPTH where Il Is known
the ledge Is full % feet wide Of good ml:ling ore.
The Biz Lode mine has large bodies u gold ore In
sight In their tunnel Steve oglcshy. the super.
intendent, tells the average Of the whole ledge by
careful samplng. assays ten dollars per ton taken
from wall to wa-in many places the ledge being 90
feet Of solid II strange that the company
do not work this mine, they certainly have all the
advantages ANY other mine in Atlanta for the
reason that il is gold mine and the new tunnel has
been driven that the can be run straight from
the Slopes into the mill without further handling and
that will pay from $500 per ton upwards can Ger
,ainy be made to pay dividends to the owners.
Miners would gladly contract &c break the ore and
deliver II in the mill at IS per ton, and il Ger.
tany he mIlled'at a not to exceed sl50 per
ton. Many people here would like to get a lease Of
this property, but ian not. 1t is to be hoped the
eomprny will realize the bonanza they now have
get TO work on large scale.
The Washington mine, owned by r. J. Curtis ~
Boise and D. d Heath Of this place, is proving to he
All extensive and valuable mine, having in the past
thirty days, with force Of at work, produced
about 10 tons Of assay'ng si20o per ton In gold
and trace In silver The say they will have at
least 800 Of ready be med as soon IS the
goes OF.
Many other mines here being forced TO disgorgC
their long hidden boards Of gold and silver, among
which would mention the Jessie Benton, the Old
Chunk the Last Chance and the Columbia.
The outlook for Atlanta and also for Rocky Bar l.
certainly very Hattoring and should the wagon road
bill introduced by Representative Charley Brown In
the Legislature become law, there Is why
Atlanta should not be the most nourishing mining
town In Idaho before another year expires The PEG
pie here feel grateful to Mr. Brown for the interest
he is manifesting In the welfare Of Atlanta
Mrs. Gaetz, am sorry to say. is confined to her
bed with a sprained ankle, and seems to improve
very slowly
Mr.. steward OF Rocky Bar is visiting here on min
ing business
Two and a half feet Of here at this writing
ami the thermometer registered 10 below zero the
past two nights l.. n. r.