Amador ledger., 1900-10-05
ruoLuMNE COUNTY

Iudepcndent. n. NJ. Parsons, pre-
sontcd the Independent Office this week
with fine specimen of ore from his
mine east CT Jacksonville. Tho prop
crty is known rs the Parsons niue.
A tunnel has been run about forty feet
on the vein which is ten feet in width
and the 01ilGCl. IS - favGra abla that !
mill IS one OF the expected improve
nents, The mine was formerly bond
ed to . man named pnli for $4,000 but
for some reason the time was allowed
to rm oul Now Mr.. Parsons is .eN-
eclt.1rI5 s.4o tGat IL did - recent de-
yeIopments show il to DO valuable
property.
Neither Lode Magnet Workmen
have b3eu engaged ior = week past in
taking Ont the machinery from the
Alameda mill. which Is to be shipped
ny raj! Merced, from whieh point it
Wili De hau,ed by teams IL Mariposa,
~ here IL wll he erected rs the mine of
the MIllpJsu Commercial and Develop
ilont Company This mill WAS gen-
orally conceded tO be one Of the finest
II IUClumne county. That it should
EsVer have been erected every boy in
The district knows. The management
Q. the c0mpany's affairs during its
brief period of operation was char
,.cteri.ed 10y lcoscness and general in
npeUncy. Mr. Doyle arrived on the
=cguo LOO late 10 save = company that
.u s4Uandcred fortune on fancy
7urfaea improvements. With the mill
e9no 10 may be that some practical
men viii take held Of he property and
make success VI it,
local holders Of Fair Oaks stock are
confronted with The news that the
mine has been shut down. Pumping
Is sun being prosecuted, SO an early
stait-up may be reasonably antici-
baged.
Tae Mack Consolidated company
n4"s also suspended al underground
operations fer the present. The pros
nccIiug mill i now running and it is to
ac boued that results obtained may
ie@4 the company 10 deal with the orc
On :. larger scale.
IL is roportol that Phil Didesheimer
Hls hcedcd the 1ickneu 2mCng his
cJher deuls There is such an exten-
siye body Of ore IN this mine, al pros
nactjne lairly well. that well directed
Development should convert it into
valuable property.
Ihe parties who ar3 operating the
Sprin" Gulch mipo seem to have found
the ho9d0o Mt least Hal J. Sisty went
below l25t week ana rumor says he'll
never come back.
Ihe Copper Queen company at Bis
bee, Arizona. now employs in all de-
Dartments fully 100 men, 100 in min
ing and ut the smelters, 300 ON the
railroad, in the stores, hospital and
other departments,
Tho Dreison shaft has reached a
deDth Of l1A icoJ and they are now
sinking nine feet more for sump. 1t
IS the Intention OF the management to
run the Lowell north ON the vein this
depth and to crosscuJ to the west.
The Green Consolidated company,
near Sugar Pine, have just erected
new hoist at Nc. shaft on the Green.
They are driving L tunnel ON tho Mount
Vernon claim. 1t is in $50 feet and
Iney expect to strike the vein in the
next forty feet.
1t is reported that 4 fine shoot OF orc
has been struck on tho seventh level
in tho Confidence mine in part of the
mino where heretofore no ore had been
found.
An attacbmont aggregating Sl500 has
been placed upon Lne property Of the
Rising Sun Mining Company.
Hirney, wainwright, Hudson and
Howard took q $1,000 pocket out Of the
Bald Mountain mine last week.