The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1898-07-23

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zzEg dss<rlrt A nanb<r Of Spokans
zen are Interested N the GEssrSr<- bot 1
% n0E r~eal their nzneS~
Mr. SloSum rad = Eass riAe arruss the
seserTarSon to Hle At CoIyilbs the notice
u LaeAtlOn- He started N sooa "A the
seas arrived and SAYS that he made the
sEsG Is Eiles in IS Minutes There are
10 quartz claims in the vicinity Of the
PlAeers and the properties promise to
make \ camp and district distinct from
The ress a ne reseEyztiOa-
ToWnafae DeekSSom-
Last week in the Spokane land ofSce 4
3eeisiOa w2s rendered Ehieh settled an
Important question regarding setflement
n the tOEEsIte ID RepubIic- The deei=-
sCn in effect - that the locations Of the
Jesse and Delaware claims are trae min
srzl claims. thus destroying the eoutez-
tR0n Of the Contestants that the claims
ATe made for the purpose Of tOwniste pur-
poses rather than for legitimate mining.
The decision, while Rne large in its di-
ret Effects, 4 Ear reaching Indirectly, for
this Was REGARDED as a test ease On which
a number Of other cases hang. Ever since
the location Of the Republic and the IL
mg Of a number Of mineral locations, pro-
tssts and eOntests have been pIling up in
the local land Office, alleging that many
Claims we're fled for toxniste purpo-es.
the And then fled on being more valu-
able for mineral purposes than for town
site Purposes-
After hearing the esse the local land
5fhee officials granted a nE,GiOa to dismiss
On the ground that the Contestants did
not sho~ that the land in question Was
aot a mIneal claim and the contestants
7ould obtain title TO under the mineral
Avs The contention that the surface
sAOEIngs were mezgre Eas not upheld for
the experience d the camp Is that depsh
must Be STAINED TO secure high values
LIE RSI Resaaes shipping.
The lie ROi mine Is shipping again and
AbOUt - machines are At work in the
property. An shipments are gong 10 I.
NoTthPort a. before The fore in the
mines has been Inereased 20 40 men
In an inteEviez Eith the Rnsslznd Mn 1
r, G0TeTBor Maekint0sh stated that the 4
British ADerieA Corporation had pur- 4
chased 10000 shares OF the stOek Of the /
company, thus obtaining the control by I
4 ma Jointly Of 1000 shares He said that /
the Priee vas g per share and that $780,
10 had been paid Eith the balance falling
lue in 60 days from the date Of the first 4
payment
The stock Is now in eserOw,7 said Mr. /
Macintosh Il have not the slightest /
iOubt that the pool .wiIl be broken and /
the delivery Of the stock made to us- The
Turner interests, which opposed the sals
IF the mine, viii, am confident, Art in
sntire harmony with Us IN opening the
property.
As to the subsidiary companies which
are being operated BY the British America
Cooperation, can give no particulars a.
yet, continued Mr.. Macintosh, @but |
am confident that in the Josie and the
No !, the West lie ROi Mining Company
all have a property that contains the
making Of two or three lie ROis. An the
companies that may be oat-
fed by the B. A C., will, assure you, be
to the best interests of the camp"
NOFthDoFt Supplied by lie Rsi.
In anticipation Of resuming work at
the smefteT IN a few days, a large force
# machinery IS buzily engaged in putting
"a r.sastssr--~r - 4
The pipe for the city water mains il
'1Peeted TO arrive daily, and a. the work
sill Be done BY the lie ROi Company,
hat company viii put a force Of men 70
Eork digging trenches to receive the pipe
he reservoir Of the company has been !.
ound to Be fully adequate TO supply both !.
he city and smeitsr with an abundance
I good water. the latter being conveyed
rom Deep creek. . distance Of about tEO
nd half miles from town
Returned UnsueeessfuI.
The party sent by General Livingston
o prospect on the beadwaters q the
leAr~atsT in the region where the H. !,
lted Cariin party net disaster Seturned !.
~ week without having reached tbsir
estinEtion- They reached the headwa-
Frs Of the St Mares river, but did not 2
II across the divide to the Clearwater.
heir expedition vas a failure from =
'ining standpoint, As nothing Of value
a. found
Ne water In California i
The San PraneiseO Cali says:
For the first time in the history Of
laeer mining in the state the miners Of
le northern counties have been compel
! by lack Of water TO close down At this 4
lrly date and await the time 10 bexin
partitions next sPring.
Several well known mining men have
rived in San Francisco to dispose Of Q
'eir gold They bring unsatisfactory r.
'rts Of the results Of this seasons Eork. Q