Elk City mining news., December 24, 1904, Image 8

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in in KiRzag^ Greer passed through
•fey'"apr^ednesday on her way to
a meiuO to spend the holidays.
■E W oMlÄdrew Brader made us a brief
Ivait y >*sit Thursday and reports every
thing moving along in good shape.
E. J. Cpmley and George Esh
came in from Crooked river Fri
day and brought some very fine
dyke ore,
Homer Fenn and Geo. Bentz,
forest rangers, made a trip to
Orogrande Thursday, returning
to Elk next day.
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jupolis of the gold belt the begin
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a. Log Cabin maple, bak
(plasses and Golden C sugar
|ker & Poyneer.
Swour husband, wife or
IHg-t a Christmas present
stock of jewelry is
i Elk Store.
ke brought in some
HÄking ore from the
\TViday. He reports
Hnwing with depth.
Ëm^f Orogrande left
ïtâXÆ the week for
9C WS-, to visit his
iht hate not seen for
àrsi
j^s back in his office
after a wen earned vacation which
he spent on the Ben Hur group,
on Crooked river, walloping a drill
and running a Dublin buggy.
Clark & Schofield were loaded
this week for our merchants.
They will be engaged from now
on in moving the 100 tons of ma
chinery for the C. R. M. & M. Co.
till the contract is completed.
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> F. A. Shearer died at Newsome
Thursday, December 15, 1904, at
the age of 89 years. Deceased
was born in Frederick City, Md.,
Ip 1815. At the âge of 36 he
moved to California, and in 1862
be came to Florence, Idaho, and
operated the old Shearer ferry on
Salmon river, below Florence.
From there he moved to Camas
prairie, thence to Newsome where
he passed the last declining
years of his life with his daugh
ter, Mrs. Shissler. Besides Mrs.
Shissler, deceased leave* another
daughter, Mrs. S. E. Bradley,
mother of the well known mining
rpan, Fred W, Bradley, of the
Bunker Hill & Sullivan Co
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«£— jignms
>mî 200 a
leaked solid
and there is |
a prospect of
good cash price.
JjjJ^l^lions are unheard I
WPBBSpflrh five gallon coal oil
j^pT®Pwith ore that was esti
mateur to contain
most serious problem they have
contend with is transportation,
the Tonopah railroad cannot
begin to handle the ore, there
being thousands of sacks piled up
awaiting transportation to the
smelter. He says there is more
money changing hands there in
one day than changed hands in I
Republic in a month in the palm
iest days of the latter camp. |
Wood is $20 per cord and every
thing else is high in proportion.
Noplace there for a^'broke' man.
Mr. McCarthy things there will
a great deal of suffering there |
this winter.
Writing of Bullfrog, 80 miles
south of Goldfield he says water
worth $5 a barrel.
Harry describes his trip from
Tonopah to Goldfield in an auto
mobile thus; ''We started in a
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1,000. The
cloud of dust and saw no more
till we dug the dust out of our
eyes in Goldfield, two hours later, j
30 miles frsm Tonopah." He'
advises men without money to
keep away.
The following interesting pro- 1
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gram Will be rendered at the nail
in Elk City Christmas eve. Care
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ful preparations are being made
for this entertainment and, judg
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mg from the last one given, all
who attend will enjoy a very
pleasant Christmas eve.
Song- 'Christmas Bells'-—Chil
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Hpeitation — ' 'Christmas Greet- I
recitation cnribtmas ureet i
To-Night» To-Night»
ren.
ing"—Helen Litchfield.
Recitation— "A Rogue"—Hoke 1
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Vida
Whitaker.
Song— Jessiè Baskett.
Recitation—' 'Bennie
Whitaker.
Recitation—' 'Old Saint Nick' —
Gladys Natwick.
Song—"Never Shown a Light]
So Fair"—Mrs. Natwick, Mrs.
Bentz, Mrs Strong.
Recitation—"My Ships"—Car
lyle Natwick.
"Three Little Kittens.
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Recitation—'Christmas Tho'ts,
—Ruth Litchfield.
Song—"No Sir"—Orbie Nat
wick-Ralph Strong.
Recitation—Wilma Whitaker.
Music—Guitar solo—Mrs. Max
well.
Recitation—"Christmas Morn
ing"—Ralph Strong.
Song—"Under Southern Skies"
—Mrs. Natwick, Mrs. Bentz,
Mrs. Strong.
Recitation,—Keep Hoeing and
Praying"—Frank Anderson.
Recitation—"The Night After
Christmas' '—Arden Litchfield.
Song—"The One-Horse Open
Sleigh"—Orbie Natwick-Ralph
Strong.
A Pantomine— Chhristmas Eve
Recitation—"Santa's Secret"—
Irene Anderson.
Patronize home industry,
smoke a unicfti made cigar, ask
for a La Perla or Perfection,
made by Holloway & Seefeldt,
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night at 8 o'clock
, iaano.
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A. PARKS
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Dealer in Drugs Medicines,
Dentist
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PROPRIETORS OP
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PHYSICIANS' PRESCRIPTIONS
CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED
uqTIBE OF FORFEITURE.
Idaho
Elk City
Elk City, Idaho, Dec. 24. 1904.
To Carl C. Brown, Otto Arnold, and A.
N. Gilbert and their respective heirs
and assigna:
You are nereby notified that the un
dersigned has expended during the year
1903 one hundred dollars in Tabor and
improveipents upon each of the follow
n g named placer mining claims situated
in Elk City mining district, Idaho coun
ty, Idaho, to-wit; The Wide Awake,
^ e Minnehaha, and the Hidden Treas
ur e placer claims, notice of location of
which said claims are recorded respec
tively in book 4, page 668, book 4, page
g^and^k 3, page ^ Recô^É of
corder of Idaho county, Idaho. That
said labor and improvements were per
formed and made for the purpose of
holding said mining claims under the
provisions of section 2324 of the revised
£ tatutea of the United States and the
amendment thereto approved January
22»^?^ within ninety days from, the
personal service of this notice or within
ninety days after the publication here
of, you fail or refuse to contribute your
proportion.of such expenditure as a co
owner, if ypu claim such interest, such
interest in said mining claims or either
any part of them will become the
property of the subscriber.
Fish Hawk Consolidated
Cold Mining Co., Lt'd.
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Do you want gum boots
or miners' shoes, shirts,
underwear, sox or Levi H
Strauss overalls? Send
me an order : :
Do you want fresh eggs
or good ranch butter, or
farm produce of any
kind ? Send mean order.
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Arrives at Stites the Following Day at 4 p, m.
Fare from Elk City to Stites,
Fare from Stites to Elk City,
Fare for Round Trip,
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Charges Reasonable
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