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THE SUMPTER MINER
Wednesday, July 29, 1905
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THE TITLE OF
E. & E. CLEARED.
Famous Property Passes To
The Control Of Jonathan
Bourne.
Thii ftiinoiiH 10. anil K. in I no,
owned iniiliily ly .Jniiulluili Hoiiruo,
of Portland, wuh Hold Tliurmliiy, in
Jlakor (Jlty hy Wiillueo McCiimmut,
tiuiHtiir of chiiiicury of the United
Ktatim uirctilt court, pnrMiiint to u
(litcroi) IhhiiikI tit tlio Oregon Juno toriu.
Fred II. lloliniin, of Portland,
roproriiintiiiK tint lloiirnu (Joltl Mining
ooiiipuny, nnil tlio Joniitlmii Hoiiruo
IntnrimtH, hid In tlio property lit
If 115,000.
Tlio hIo wan 111111I0 to nutinfy
certain bondholder) iindiir a i-ortiilii
mortgage which liiul boon foroeloHud.
Tlio Hiilo oirootually dears tlio lltlo,
mill tlio control of tlio proporty piihhoh
Imck to Jonathan liniirnii, It Ih
uiiilorHtooil. Tlio initio Iiiih not boon
operated for Hovoral yearn on
account of litigation. It Ih stated
that work at tlio mini) will Htart
hooii. Tlio llaknr City llnralil
published tlio following Intorrlow
from Mr. llolnian, tlio HiiccoKHful
bidder:
"Tlio condition of tlio machinery
Ih, of 0011 mo, discouraging. It will
probably cost 100,000 to got tlio
liroporty Imck Into a producing state
ngalu. Tlio intnori art), of cnurso
flooded with water and tlio several
Ineffectual iittoinptH to operate thorn
hIiico 1HHH, whim tlio mortgage IioiiiIh
woro issued Iiiih ilono considerable
liurm to tint proporty. In taking
IiohhohhIoii of tlio mliioH tlio now
partlim Imvo nlwayH attempted to
iiho mothoilH to got tholr money out
iih quickly itH pohhIIiIo ami without
any vlow am to tlio future working
of the HliNftH. It Ih altogether likely
that now shafts will I to begun Hiid
the old workingH abandoned entirely.
Now nmchlnery will, of course, Imj
HtipplilMl."
Wyoming. Mr. Shlpmau averaged
from 810 to 812 a day and bin befit
record wan 247 shcop sheared in a
day of nine bourn. This was
uccompllHhcd whllo working iu Idaho.
The best record so far as known ia
.'IC5 Hbeop Hhoarod by ono inau in
olovou bourn.
Mr. Shipman left Sumptcr In
March and Iiiih boon engaged on sheep
ranchoH iu the states named over
hIiico. He says that thoro are over
0,000,000 whoop iilouo iu Montana,
and that over 8,000 men aro
employed in shearing.
TAHOMA GROUP.
Owners Doing Extensive De
velopment Work.
WORK STARTED.
Colontl Topping tad W. E. Sndm Beg a
Op rations at Oreolc.
Colonel 10. 8. Topping and W.
K. Sunders, who recently took a bond
on tlio Oroolo claim uear Susaurillc,
left Hundiiy for the property to Htart
it crew to work Monday.
Two shifts will lie worked. The
Oroolo Ih h rich tellurlde propoHltlou
nnd the new owuerH will develop it
us rapidly hh possible. The ore
encountered during Uh prevloua
niHiiageiiieut carriiMl exceedingly good
values.
HIS RECORD.
Gtorf Sblpaun, of Sampler, Stusri 247
Sheep la Dy.
(ieorgo Shipman returned last
wtH)k from a sheep Hhearlug expedi
tion through Idaho, Montana and
A. (Iron and V. I). Ilalluy, muuag
lug owners of tho Tahoma group of
ulalma in tho I box dlHtrlct woro Iu
tho city yostorday and report Htcady
progroHH at tho proporty. Tho abaft
on tho lodgo whore tho main de
velopment work Ih bolng douo la now
down fifty feet with drlfta fifteen
feet In both directions. Iu tho faco
of the drift Iwing carried wont thoro
aro three and a half foot of ore hav
ing good values. Tho custom drift
hIiowh a ledgo bovou foot wldo with
mi ore shoot olghtoon iuohoa carrying
valuoa which avorage botwoon 911
mid 824.
A lowor drift which la bolng
drlvou on tho lead in tho direction
of tho Hhaft la now In 120 foot with
1(10 foot yot to drive. Thla will
give a dopth of 120 foot or Bovonty
feet below tho abaft. Thla ahowa in
tho face aix and n half feet of good
free milling oro.
Messrs. (irou and Ha Hoy atato that
they Intend shipping aovoral tone of
ore from tho abaft, which ahowa
avoragoa from viu to ju, to
doterniluo tho boat method of treatment.
Healdea the vein mentioned on
which moat of the work up to this
time haa been doue, there ia another
vein located from forty to 200 foot
distant. On this thore ia a thirty
foot abaft with considerable proapoot
work. It carries good aurfaoo
values. Doth ledges hare boon
traced for a distance of over 2,000
foot.
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