Gilpin observer., 1909-03-04
NEvADAVIIlE
HAPPENINGS


days. Ore that netted from 80 tc
SO ounces gold to the cord was no,
unusual from the surface workings
and experienced miners believe that
great ore bodies will yet be un-
covered with thorough development
A deal will be made for the property
in the near future.
The city council met Tuesday
evening and appointed the board of
registration for the coming election
Those chosen were John Warren, l.
NJ. Parsons and Mrs. A. Simonds.
Arlo Kloer has accepted a posi-.
tion with the Denver & Northwest.
ern Railroad and will leave for Toll
land Saturday to begin his duties in
his new field of labor
The compressor has been started
on the Concrete and several machine
drills are being used in the differ
ent levels of the mine.
The Ute mine, owned by Hawley
and Fullerton, which with a depth
of 700 feet has a good record as a
producer of high-grade smelling ore,
| is attracting the attention of pros
pectors and will soon be thoroughly
inspected for the purpose of deter
mining the feasibility of future de-
velopment. 1t is understood that
Denver parties are negotiating for
this property.
Thomas Grenfell has accepted a
place with the lessees of the Forks
mine on Quartz hill.
Lying & Company, operating the
Indiana are installing new hoist
this week and making other i'm
provements upon the property.
Mining experts have expressed be-
lief that the exploration Of the ex.
tension Of the upper workings of the
Alps, known as the Mackey Alps,
will reveal large quantities of uran-
ium ore as the ground lies directly
between the Belcher and the Kirk.
II lease can be obtained it is the
intention Of a local company to thor
oughly open up this property.
The Aetna. Rails County and Kent
all located on the famous Kent vein,
will be consolidated under the man
agement of a large eastern company
according to reports now in circu-
lation among the we'll informed min
ing men of the county.
The high winds of Monday wrought
havoc with chimneys and window
glass in this city.
The stereopticon lecture deliver.
ed by the pastor at the NJ. E. church
Sunday evening. drew the larges,
congregation of the year.
Rev. NJ. NJ. Eaton will deliver the
second lecture in his series upon For
eign Travel at the NJ. E. church, Fri
day evening. No admission fee is
charged and all are cordially invited
10 attend.
Archie Waters, Herbert Bowden an6
Will Hoskins have taken q lease up
IN block of ground in the 100 leve
of the East Calhoun mine. They be
gan work Tuesday morning.
Hugh G. Browne, attorney and gen
eral manager of the German Uran
ium and Gold Mining company, /.
quite i'll with rheumatism at hi
apartments in the Teller house a
Central.
some new ground east of the mail
shaft where surface indications seen
promising.
John Hutchins of the Alps Min
ing company. is exhibiting a fire.
gold specimen of extraordinary for
nation and beauty. The gold is Il
the form of Maltese cross and whe
mounted will make an attractive scar
pin of unique construction and grea
value.
On the east side of Bald Noun
tain there is a large hollow so form
ed by the kindly hand of nature n
to be completely sheltered from tn
winds that in that vicinity occasion
ally attain velocity too great TO
comfort. This shelter is hedged 4
by one of the finest groves of ever
green trees in the state. Yellowston
Park with all its beauty and grand
uer furnishes no more magnificen
scenery than that which unfolds II
self to the vision from the summit O
Bald Mountain. Last week a prom
inent eastern physician who visite
the place, was so impressed by tn
delightful and beautiful surrounding
that he proclaimed that an idea
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