The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-13

src1es wide % the same grade OF ore Is the
King Solomon, the whole ledge being rich
enough 70 concentrate. A quarter OF
-sils further down Frank Campbell. r. X
Anderson ana John CorrigAn located the
Ans Up 9aw days ago on al eignf-root
ledge WIKI q Is-inch pay-srresk OF similar
ere and ara preparing 20 work on II
through t4s winter. About 30 feet below
has the Katie Andes and Gold stripe On q
kour-toot ledge, II which IS a pay-streak
eight % ten inches wide OF galena and
sulpnfdes wiki utJe gray copper carry
Ing gold and silver. He has made an open
cut and Is about 10 tunnel on the ledge
-Four miles above -hs mouth OF the river
". l. Sanders, Frank Wa-dsca neider and
John Scniegel have the Tr.une on a ten
foot ledge in which Is I4-!nch pay-streak.
on which they have driven tunnel 10 feet
ard nave several tons sacked for Shipment
One assay showed % ounces silver. D per
cent lead and little gold. and another
g. god and Il ounces silver.
on Great Fails creek. which flows into
Miller river from the west. three miles
above iae mouth. A. Williamson and JUS
tee William Tfmps have the Lone Star
group OF four Claims on q i2-f0ot ledge
running northwest and southeast between
walls or granite Il has four streaks OF
-lcn ore agsregating from IL 20 y inches
OF sulpAI6es and gray copper. which
says 81 silver. SO gold. while the whole
ledge would pay TO concentrate. \ tunnel
Is in 3 feet On the fooiwall and will give
ample depth If extended. Winter quarters
are being erected for a continuance OF
work The ledge Is washed by waterfall
where the creek crosses IL, Just beside the
tunnel. and across the stream on the south
extension James Dougherty and Hugh Nc
Intosn have located the Nina. while Will
lam Lee. Bayliss and n. Williamson
have the Spider and James Dousherty and
William Lee have the Markley on the
north on TWO Lodges TWO and four feet
wide. adjoining the Lone Star, Mr. Will
hanson has the Double Stamp with four
and six-inch pay-streaks. on a parallel
ledge 10 the west II. 5. Phinney and (. Il.
Palmer, Of Seattle, recently located the
Mckinley with five feet OF ore and pay
streak three or four inches wide. on tho
south extension OF the Mona. Duncan era
ham, J. j. Ferguson. James pougherty
and A. Williamson have the Orphan Boy
and on the north extension Messrs. VIII
hanson and Dougherty have the Orphan
Girl.
Big L~dces of Pyrites.
Adjoining the Lone Star Is the Little
Una group OF eight claims located by ".
L. Sanders, who has sold one-:hird 10 NJ.
L Ransom. Of Toledo Ohio, IN considera-
ton OF enough development to put the
property on d paying basis. The group
has three iron cap lodges, two parallel
ones varying from 80 10 60 feet and cross
ledge % feet. The mineral is iron pyrites
with some copper and the ore chutes are
- 10 - feet wide and assays give s. TO Sl1
gold on the surface and all the way from
$50 10 Sc gold at greater depth. a cross
cut tunnel IS being run 10 tap the ore
chute on the Little Una. on another iron
cap, not yet defined, Mr.. Sanders and John
Schlegel have the lie Roi and War Eagle
and across the river from the Little Una
group have the Alice group on a similar
ledge. The Hawkeye No. and . San
Juan No. and ami Belle No. l and are
another group owned by Messrs. Sanders
and Schlegel on three parallel lodges, OK
which the Belle is believed TO be an ex-
tension OF the Lynn. the San Juan q
stringer running into il, and the Hawkeye
cross ledge. The Hawkeye is u feet be-
tween walls with four Or five-inch pay
streak OF s2i ore carrying copper, lead and
sGlphldes and the San Juan has six 10
eight inches OF ore running s1i gold and
silver.
More Mineral o. Money Creek.
In addition 10 the Apex group at the
head OF Money creek, Messrs. Mccartney,
Proctor. Stevens and Stein have the Da-
mon and Pythias claims on another ledge
Of about four feet of similar ore about 1,0Co
feet further north. On Goat BASIN four
miles above the mouth of Money creek.
they have the Sockless and solomon on a
ledge seven or eight feet wide. with %
inches of high grade ore similar to the
Apex. which assays ST 10 $50 in gold, sill
YER and lead. chiefly gold. \ 40-foot tunnel
on the ledge shows good ore al! the way.
on the east fork OF Money creek II. II.
Darot and ". NJ. Lee have the Vandaiia
on a seven-foot ledge, In which is a 2o-lnch
pay-streak carrying gold and a little sii-
yer. running about $2S. A tunnel . feet
deep shows the ledge to widen. Last June
Joseph Pomeroy. OF Seattle. located The
Bonanza Queen on 4 ledge Of gray por-
ptyry Is feet wide veined with quartz
carrying copper and iron sulplurets. There
Is a i2-inch vein on the hanging wall. of
which the other veins appear 10 be feed
eTs- The ledge crops out under a cliff 81
blue lime with white lime for the footwalI
and is cut by the creek, being tracabe by
oXGized iron up each bank The creek
pOurs down a PERCEPTIONS gorge from
among cluster OF sharp. lofty pinacics OF
granite. and opposite the outcrop on which
a tunnel IS being driven rises a smooth
faced elf at least $40 feet high. trail
has been cut from Money creek and win
ter quarters have been established
One OF the strongest showlrgs on Money
creek IS on the Chicago group owned by
c. w FTishee. Malcolm McFees and Mike
Earles. OF Seattle. y. II. SmiJh,'a railroad
contractor now in the East, and Joseph
Rudderham, who made the discovery In
the stream opposite the creek which cuts
the BONANZA Queen. extending 10 the sum-
NIT Of mountain 500 feet above Money
creek. The first discovery was great
deposit OF magnetic iron In the rocky Ieak
at the summit and IN a gorge down the
slope and It was proposed 10 mine me ore
for the iron. a tunnel being run 90 feet on
Il. Peter Olson. in doing the assessment
work + few days ago. started tunnel
higher NJ the mountain and ran into a
body OF fine copper and iron pyrites car
rying fakes OF native copper and some
peacock copper. The outcrop e in a ra-
vine between high walls or diorite and -
fully X feet wide On this ledge are the
Washington. Crosby and Illinois claims
while on another similar ledge across a
lateral canyon. Is the Boston, owned by
the same parties.
Two miles above the mouth Of Money
creek, on The right bank ,s spring OF de-
licious soda water. which has been taken
UP by Mr. Ieque. auditor OF Snohornish
county. M-6iowan Of Sn0homlsh O j.
Anderson and John Mailing, OF Seattle.
Those who have tasted this water say Il
IS equal TO that of the Napa ana shasta
springs.
Natural Tunnel.
In the basin at the head o. Eagle c-e-k
.r,res and ure-half miles southeast az Sal
rnoa station. Henry Olsen has discovered
A natural tunnel running ~ feet into
wall OF porphyrv N which was a f2-fooc
ledge OF tale and quartz lie Is now ex-
tending this natural mine and has driven
Is feet further. showing a two-lnrh pay
streak which carries 81 gold and 3 par
cent copper @. J. Ingram. OF Skykornl ssh.
owns half interest with h.m NILE
further down tAe same creek Mess-s IN
gram and Olsen and Roy Emerson have 10