Show easterners ACQUIRE MONTANA MINEL MINE L EQUIP WITH MAGNETIC concentrator the trout mining company which recently passed into control of an eastern company is making preparations to start mining and according 6 to reports a crew of ni men en are now engaged around the companas comp anys mines getting things in shape to start operations says the philipsburg mail of the I 1 A drilling rig was set up just below the district school to drill for water and where it is reported that the company will erect a manganese concentrator of the magnetic type the drilling crew began work thursday and the drill has been going steadily since and the hole is now down about twenty feet it is believed that water will be found at about 70 feet as that is the depth of most of the old wells in ahat 1 vicinity A crew of men are working on the southern slope of flagstaff hill excavating for the new mill lester frink formerly general superintendent of the north butte company in butte and A E fritzberg former assistant superintendent of the philipsburg mining company are representing the eastern crowd |