The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-04-28
MINING NEWS.

zaf Advlcee received from Nelson.
u. G. state that most important
event in the mlnlnK history ~ Nell
son has occurrri. when the banean
Mines company - TITS city rscciv-
eli cable Instructions 70 take az tire
bonds they now hold on the Gran
lie and Royal Canadian groups on
Eagle creek. 4 Nttie over six miles
from this city. The properties werc
bonded year age for 50. SO CO..
for the Granite ard $40 COO Tor the
Royal Canadian. Thr former group
belongs to j. Johnatuu and J. y.
SHedhsFE. and The latter O. aeat-
tie syndicate. The last payments on
tho bond are DUE ncxt Monday. and
The money. tso.ooo. Ia Ia bank ready
to meet them.
A most important mining Zeal was
cousummatci here today Whereby
the Dandy group ana ether proper
ties. twenty In All. have passed into
tbs control % The duncan Miavs
company. The claims are on Toad
mountain. about I miles from hers.
Ths properties belong 10 4. n. Kelly
Mayer Neeiands and others ~ Mel.
son. u. & Nothing could be learned
u the price or conditions - the salc
bat Mr. Kelly several years aRp re-.
fused 50. 90 for the Dandy alone.
aud he vas authoritativciy reported
ns having Gut hin price at last. n
IL also stated that force 81 men
win be- put 70 work as soon as the
snow goes
The well known wilcox mine, eight
miles up Wild Horae creek from
Ymlr. n G, Il being Incorporated.
and the shares viii be placed on the
market within a FEW days. The pro-
perty has such a favorable and
widespread reputation that there iH
likely Ca be blE rush FOR shares.
The capital Of the company. which
ia to be- called the Broken iitll Gold
Mining company. win consist OF one
million shares o. 81 each. ~ which
three hundred thoasand shares viii
be In the treasury. The shares viii
be placed on the market 1T - cents
each. and a sale Of 2g1.0 900 At this fig-
ure has already been assured IN the
city ~ Montreal. 90 that only 100 go
s'ii be for Hain losaily. The property
to be acquired by the new company
consists Of two full claims. the VIII
cox and the Bywater. both n which
have been surveyed and crown
grants Issued.
The holstlnF machinery a. the
Dundee mine, In tho Ymir district.
which VAS damaged BY the fire 81
six weeks ago. has been fixei up and
put In running order. ~ ia probable
therefore that the mine win be oron-
ed up again shortly. Tho force EN-
playod on The Tamarac mine has
been increased The Ymlr Belle
claim on Wild Horse r. showing up
well under development. 4 vein ak
feet vide ~ free milling quartz has
been opened up. from which an as
say Of average samples gave so In
gold per ton.
4 deal has been contaminated ut
Rnssland. r. C.. by which Toronto
and Montreal capitalists secure con
troll Of the Aberdeen Gold Mining
company NfHNtIAf III ihHiF h'
Kinney. Price and names " pur-
chnsers are not made public. The
company IL capitalized at 81 100000.
The claim nd1oins the Mlnnehaha
ana has 12-foot ledge carrying stf
free gold to the ton.
A rich strike has been made or the
Gold Standard mt Camp Mckinney,
-. G.. which - owned by the Lemon
Gold Mining Company ~ omuhn. II
la close to the falls Of Rock Creek
and about three miles cast Of the
Carbon. Tho shaft is down over
100 feet Tho ore Is high grade, the
assays giving $40 10 the ton. The
vein runs through the Ophir. Snow
don, Victoria, old England ana the
uomcstakc claims. The strike Is oE-