The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1896-02-01

are working in the district at present.
Several assays have been obtained on
rock which runs as high as eighteen
ounces.
What appears to be a good strike has
been made on the Mollie Lew, located
on Ironclad hill. At depth of about
sixty feet in the shaft there is fair
streak of ore that averages about four
ounces. The property is being equip
ped with a new steam hosting plant,
and q new shaft house and IrOnclad hill
Will have another shipper.
Simmons and Sowle sold the following
claims TO Denver parties today. The
Mollie Grimes. located on the northeast
slope of Bull hill; the Question, located
on Gold hill. and a group of very prom
ising prospects situated north of Gras-
sy. The consideration could not be
learned, but it was all cash and the
properties viii go into a new stock COM
pany.
a. a. Tracy sold claim on Galena
mountain. situated north of Grassy, to-
day to Mary Il. Weston OF Pekin, Ills,
for 81 900 cash.
a new within and shaft house has been
erected on the Homestake, situated one
quarter of a mile north of Grassy sta
ton. In the shaft there is a small
pears to be widening.
a vein OF very promising quartz was
encountered in drifting the Rockford
tunnel today. which penetrates Gold hill
short distance east of the c. o. ID.
mine.
Rice, Ish & Co., sold six claims To-
Gated on Trachyte mountain, today for
50. 900 cash, to Denver parties.
ShermingtOn & Mann, representing
the Aiechem Investment company. yes
terday sold three claims located south
west Of Cripple Greek, 10 II. c. Bailey
of Georgetown, w. Va. The purchase
price is $500 per claim.
The Maggie. located west Of Victor. on
Howell hill. is reported 10 have a fine
showing Of ore in a vein four feet wide,
fifty feet below the surface. The pro-
perty is owned by a company of the
same name, which has just put in
plant of machinery and viii start up
in few days.
What may develop into a strike Of
considerable proportions is beginning 10
show IN in the Jasper tunnel. located
south Of Victor. 4 vein Of four feet
has been encountered six Of eight feet
below the grass roots. No assays have
been obtained. but the appearance and
panning would indicate that with depth
good ore would be found.
a good strike has been made in the
south end of the Ida Belle No. !. belong
ing TO the Orphan Bell company. The
rich vein opens up at a depth Of 125 feet
and at this point the vein is two feet
wide. with a twO-inch streak Of sylvan
tie ore that assays close 10 nine ounces.
The property IS being worked by lsssees
The strike which was reported yester-
day as having been made in the Ameri-
found to be correct. The property ad-
TOMS the Rigi, and they claim % have
m extension Of that vein. The shaf5
vas sunk sixty feet. when a drift was
started for the ore vein. which IS three
feet wide. They had gone only fiva
feet when ore that assays so 70 the ton
was entered The first shipment VIII
be made early next week The proper
~ is under lease and bond for So. 000 To-
J. ". Miller. G. +. Mcneil and Patrick
Burns; $4,000 is due on the bond Feb
ruary. and Il is likely that the lessaes
will meet the payment. An increased
force has been put 10 work getting out
the ore.
The Hoosier Boy Mining and Tunnel
company viii let a contract tomorrow
u drive 2 drift OF 1000 feet on their
{ tunnel which enters the Bacon hill.
The properly Of the company consists
Of the H0Osier BOY tunnel and a lode 90
the same name located on the south
slope - Bacon Hill. and the Park and
Tidal Wave No. J situated near tire In
coin mine. T-es- 81 GliIs-t- The tunnel
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which is coming some Of me richest orr
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