The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-03
1M0NC The RICH MINES OF REPIjRI IC
lriucess Maud, Flag Hill and Palo Alto All
Show Good Qnartz--Lone Pine and
Rebate Coming to the Front.

one OF the north and sossn lodges Tae
3lca values reported today are from this
source.
Lone Piae's Many Lodges
VI All The properties in Republic eant
pSrnais the most complicated is the Lone
fsnr All other claims show COMPARE
isseiy pain sailing. sne hedges and their
OPS ptsnS well defined ard easily ascer-
th-nea. the chief problem being shat OF
nhaing Pay chates. Now, the Lone Ptrs
mas a @sal-de6ned ledge watch at sorns
oepsn SHOWS good values. This ledge runs
practically north and south But a. wis.,.
10 the property shows akso a strong esss
ano west or cross ledge. rDanifessing itself
on tue very surface together with IN
h1nesable smaller cross hedges The g1ses-
Jon Tow perpsexing the Lone Pine people
u what relation these cro~s lodges bear
10 ine main north ard scJsh ledge. and
what b the Most practicable and esonom-
feal method Of developing the property
80 coDndsn; OF It's future are the ownerH
OF the Lone Pine, that Patsy Csark
president OF the company, announces that
a suitable mill, enboaying some form of
the cyanide process. will be erected Oh the
property this simmer. The game com
pany also owns the Last Chance an all
jacent Calm II = generally believed here
that when the junction OF the main and
cross Lodges are encountered very large
ore bodies viii be found. NJ
The Rebate q Good Property
Out toward the north end OF the camp
lies the Relate. In which several Ifornl-
nsnt Srattle people are interested. A visit
10 that property today shows IL to he in
excellent condition with very Favorable
outlook. A glance al a map OF the camp
viii show that the three great lodges thus
far traced by development work, running
chiefly north and south. converge toward
ttxG Axss4ys ts.fy szg NJ St4s,f
point they apparently dtv~sge again. the
Rebate being on the main ledge. IVES, CT
this u the contact Of the porphyry beit
with the granite; eass Of IL h. the line Of
contact with slaty formation.
The Rebate was nrs, taken in hand by
John NJ. Burke. Under his management
a shallow tunnel was run In sxoectatian
IL IN said. that the British American Cor
porstion. OF which Gov. Mcintosh IS the
head. would take hold OF it, But the ex-
pectation, If entertained. was never re-
aiixed and available funds being lacking
for further development. the bond .as suf-
fered 20 lapse. II Was at this tuga.sur.
that Patsy" Clark. the nov weal-known
head OF the Republic mine. stepped In and
rebonded the Rebate. Since that time
buildings have been erected on the prop
erty. assd recently the work has been Wig
orausly prosecuted. A shaft II now follow
ing down the dip OF the ledge. Near the
surface TX was very ffas. but In a WINE
sunk from the tunnel II il shown TO h*
strengthening UP. IL is thought here that
this last dip Is probably the true dip, and
Ii will be followed down for some distance
The vein crops strongly from the very
surface ard shows some vaiii.s shsosish
out. In the tunnel II assays ah0att Sc.
II is genuine quartz vein Seven men
are Tow 81 work. oa the north of the
property. several hundred feet from TIE
tunnel vertical shaft has been sunk.
cutting the vein at an ohique angle The
shaft IL forty feet deep. and from The bot,
tom of IL b drift has been ran which et-
counters the vein again on its dip cutting
II for about thirty-sis feet perpen,lleularis
Ia the dip.
The property now presents an excellent
opportunity To tunnel AT depth Of abort
Az feet An admifahls mill site. with
abundant water supply, would be nesg sssica
tunnel.
The Paio Alto assays show value %
about 80 on the face OF the ledge.
The machinery for the Mountain TAou
compressed air drh plant has arrived.
AFTER a tedious haul over the trail from
Marcus.
The Republic mill after suffering Serl0Gss
inconvenience FOR the past month. IS again
rssnninE and is handling about thirty tons
of ore day.
HERBERT l.. BRUCE.