The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-07-12

II. II Richards went 10 Gibbons-
vile sunday To take charge OF the
big quartz mill al that place for the
purchasers.
Horace Pope. who has a contract Ia
run 500 feet OF eross-cut tunnel In
the Rahbit.Foo mine went out Men.
day with mis- selected force OF min.
ers. To begin his campaign.
The work OF re-tinbering the Y,
T.. mine on the Leeshurg summit Is
being rushed by senator Mcbride.
1t Is planned To put this mine and
mill la working order this summer
IL has been tied up by litigation for
tour years.
Jack Leach, who Is developing
some lode claims In the Silver Lead
district. fifteen miles below Salmon,
was In the city over the Fourth. lie
has made some good discoveries aud
expects to pat lot OF shipping ore
In sight before fall
A. III. brown returned from Salt
Lake Saturday, accompanied by Mrs.
Brow. They have taken rooms
with Mrs. Macnah. Mr.. Bown Is
making a thorough inspection OF min.
ing properties OF this district for
! Salt Lake and eastern capitalists.
I Superintendent Miller. OF the Cole
stone mine. was In the city, accom-.
! panied by his bride, over Sunday.
/ lie reports that active work will be
resumed ut that mine immediately.
I New and satisfactory Development
has made 1t necessary TO move the
mill to "A site that viii be more favor
able for economic handling OF the
product of the mine. This will bt
done at once.
The New Era niin NJ company
which Is operating on Musgross
creek under the management of J,
A. Anderson struck line ore In til,
long tunnel last week and IL is ex
pected that the big lead will be cross
cut before this goes To press. Thu
practical work Is proving upa new
copper district for Lemhi county
! The surface showing on Musgrov'
has long been AN attraction to min
! ing men. and only this process o
: proving up the values nj depth wa
. necessary To get up a little boom.
The plan OF Tie Recorder OF AJAX
Ing free tests OF the ores from mes
f, discoveries has given some wonderful
results already. Splendid values hay
/, been found In large dikes and som
!. great mines are sure to result iroi
this unselfish assistance 10 the pros
pectors. Gold has been found
paying quantities Ia formations tina
: have been run over bY hundreds {
prospectors. The Recoder will col
: tinue To make free tests un all prom
ising samples OF dikes, reefs an
/. veins that have not previously bee
: tested. or course only general san
pies are desired FOR these tests, and
comprehensive description OF the or
: body is desired In all eases.
]. Lemhi county is the best heId
4 the mining world today for the inte
!. Ileent prospector as II Is Tor the II
n vestar. There are hundreds of GOO
. mines with positive evidence OF va
q ne cropping out OF the ground Ia Til
h mineral belt Any pfospector WI
q understands his business can go I'M
/ the bills and take group OF clain
: do his representation work, aud I'm
: "a buyer at good figure IN a month
But an ordinary prospector II like Il
= Ordinary mine manager; he Is yel
1 apt to sacrifice his opportunitie
4 The ordinary prospector rides son
hobby TO his own ruin. He does NJ
j. possess ability 10 select the goo
J. prospect from the bad. nor does
y possess the ability 10 present h
: prospect TO the investor. TLere al
. business principles 10 he leaIne'
. even 10y the prospector, before h
success IL assured