WEST MORE. 217 mill, but onfortunately the tannel which wa no nicely and Uioroaghly cocitradeJ wu driven In th wong direction (or a diitanc o( between 700 and 800 feet, every (jot of which tu carrying them away from the ledga. I believe that Die Uoloon da or Kan Jore ran be made ai valuable aa either the 0hlr or Mountain Goat, and that a few thooaand dollar properly ei nded would effect Uili reeult. Vrt of and aJ joining Ute property of the Comfort Conaoli dated U a group of ait qnarti torationa, (the Jim Elaine) owned bj Cochran, Kittgerald h Co. A continooua body of ore ran i reality traced opon Ute lurfac direct from Ute Ophir work ing to the eitreme veetern boundaries of Iheee claim. It U In fart opon the Yankee, Jim Maine and Joale that Ut eel brated Ophir lode appeari to hare readied ita grandeel propor tion, for a mountain of qoarta ia here eipoaed to view for a diatan of 3,000 feet, any of which will mill from $10 to 1S In free gold, while aaroplei erlerfMl from certain portion of Uta ledge have auayed over 1100 per ton. Without enggrratlon we freely lUte Utat thia property ofTera In tur opinion, a more aafe and profitable Investment for capita) than any mining ro j t Utat the writer haa tiamined for many year. Weat of Uta Itocky liar and adjoining Ute eaat end of Ut old reliable Klmore, Confederate Mar and ObjecUva claim, are location! worthy the coniideration of any ayndicaU aeeklng In veetment In mlnea. The Kimeralda la the eaatern eitrnalon of one of Ute ledga In Uta Confederate htar claim, aa haa been thoroughly demonstrated by Ute Klmore Compiny In linking Uteir new ihaft, which ia located at the com mm end line of Ue twoclaima. The vein la from three to cine feet In width and the but run of one milled f per too ; aome of the ore amy in g over t00 rr ton, free gold. The owner, (ieorg Winder A Co., are eiprcUng daily t) make a ul to i-artlee well able to work Ute mine to the beat jioMible advantage. Honnlng parallel wiUi Ute Kimeralda and eaatcf Ue Ida Kb more la Uta Kurpriee lode claim. The general rounw of Ute Kb more vein u lndicatel by the onderground working will lead Utia lode Uirotigh Ute Kurprla ground, near Ute atra boun dary of which very heavy cropping! eiUt aimllar In character to thoae of Ute Klmore. At Utia end of Ute claim a tunnel la be ing driven Utat will tap the lode at a depth of 4 P fret The claim la owned by Thorn peon, Tooklna and Qilliiw. HouUi of the above dreeribed claim and rut of the Ol'lrrtive la lu atod Ute Ureat llepublic, whl h together th the Wedge lying eouth and wet contain within Uteir boundarir the apei of U Ab turai lole. That thli aaerrtlon U well founded will out U tpvatlooed by any mining eipert opon aa elimination of Ute ground. Tltrre la no dooU but that Utia group of ruin, ti lending from Uta Tiptop on U eoutb to lU VUhno, oo Ut north rom4rtrly cut off U Alloraa, Klmore and H. lWlr at Mar Uk at UIr common end tin, running Utenc rut from lite Klmore Cotnjny'i work. It would be of gn-at bene fit to Ute camp were Utia projerty ereured by aoma company having Ute tnergy and capital b prujrly develop tU earn, lite ground being In all reepU aimllar to Ue Klmore, anl pua areiing Ute additional ad rentage of laving lu rkh bodi of ore nrsr Ute larface aa yet In Uteir virgin atate, rrady to repeat UU LUtory of the 13 more la lu early day aa a rl prod. oiKovtar or the rtxg citta muti. It la now e!a ytart inrw a wgo.lvf!ly rkh jiarli dletritl waa discovered la tU Ka! mountain, U l'4!ra (rrgv. lying to the iUvi U Grande VsU velly, an I knvea aa Ue ru Crwk tela-. Of the U-(tblifj LUty of U-at m' a runtASrbt from !Ukr Ctty Uta wriua to lie Hi. LU The Umatilla Indiana, during one of Uteir hunting and fUh Ing eipeditiona In U !agW mountain, brought amil ounce of gold to a trader at Walla Walla, whU h Indicated that it Ul been e itraded from iptarta In tU rrubt and meat ImperUt manner. Thia trader and two companion became wlM with envy aa each rtturnlng prty of Indiana dUplayel piantitUa of Ute aame character of gold, and determining oj finding the locality of Uteir treaaure, aecret an lletve ttctd with on of Ute chief. Hy nnan of literal o.T-f of " fire watrr " U chief waa finally prrauaded to divu'g lit rl and Wal the three trailer to th plat ahem Mi mg and hn.Ujmly bealed pun had to often been r lnUhd. When all waa In readlneea fur Ute atart one U Ute roertor waa taken 111, and aa Ut eipedition could not well U d!a;ed Iheo, two a (ten tunrra, Ute chief and two warrior pQihed Ihroth tU I'd M mountain and ramped al the mouth of the IUg Minna river to wait for the prospector left behind. Thl wu la Jane, Ifctt, and, aa Ute two white and three Indiana wr ktwen to U la camp together, a arly of cavalry waa det Ud frvn a rutn mand then itaUoned la (innde Honda valWy to ImpMt Ui ramp of tltiwe Indiana, aa It waa feared lU ivamiit had been Inve'gM Into Ut mountain and murdrel by Uteaav ag?. Hiding Into Ute ramp, the ml Iter ltvilrwl for tlt white men, but meeting with no aaile my l Ulr InterrogatorW. they klUd tU three Innorenl Itvllan within hearing of the men who tij -l oVath lltey Itavt ao rrueily avengtMl. After rifling the ramp they return! li their riw mand, there they were applau ted aa hr wUa Ut Ux h! of Uteir vlctjry were delayed. Knoi,h tal tn Unl of the gfnrral dimthi of the Lahty of the trtMQt to enable the pruice tor to puh on loeard Ut toeering mountain pake of the Kagte range, and aa It aa not dmd rtn for litem to remain lonrr la U rltfMhuod Ure Uir rotupanlttna ha-l la mordertfl, lltey armrdingly fd f 1 Into lU very Iteart of Ute mjonl!n, wUre leeitly yta laUr, U norUiaret waa itait!) by tU dlwry of juW fUUu!y rich la pAi. The fi larlng reglua a a wuMa tl Uw mile of where our weary pnrW give op theinrth. Tl tream of Ue mountaina are a!ie with Irwl, and la Ue mountain deer, elk and mortnUla iltMp were Mnl to U on every hand, white Ur an-1 -antUr ota mat- Utme!vt far bto faiilllir with renp life. 'vt miny wi tU iity wanlrrvl anfxig Ua almt Impeneirahte wU of lU inwn' lalnou rountry. Yvi yt' tnl In tf pf, but, hke Swede!", lW "','l f"'a'a wl.Uh tUy never found. Al lt, leeftr, lUy eiid lU UtnUUA Wal kva vi!!y, tUa lU Mte of ChUf JmU an-l .U tvatce, and InimedUMy rrpilrtd to tU Uuit of lU like, ahr (Uy piuUl their lnu, rJl to rl lUir atary lttf aa will a thetnielrt brt pulg lU!r ny. 7u la-UftJ, however, were tuA d.i to gie lUra ptarefl mn of Ul UniitJj, al ordmd Ui to vie oa. Thia lUy d'l reltirtanUy, but w,tlwl t9ttmj, Wa? ing ( .Uf lmh a-l hi bend ta pvtfil y of Uke al va-'-y. IWflg dowa U lU WiJWea rier Uy fl lUlr way Ut tU (iran-le Ide valNry, wlre lUy Uad U lU tnt Ma V nee of the djrotery of rll l- t'm l;a, wtUW lUy utii hi la the TUie U M;!e that lU g il U whlrb thia l) M A'rif itU taa anavU la l'J, waa frtfel ta Im wUb l.'-e dvify d lU lUe tnck vAm. Ts M JaktM baI a-'I UetlM Ut Wi ! Uka' -U i gna of hai'tng U A by Ue jf.m.tiie ttl'U tm if ll la-lt. l'iVe J f.dl it-1 cr.tvate gA bveltrti, mi aa bAi tat Ua Mar IU Wdf. atJe narivi I U'a lai. !, m d.M, aa yUki al