Show IDAHO wallace miner reports from the fox copper property near saltese maltese are that good values in copper and lead are showing in the lower tunnel with the lead predominating arrangements are now being made to sink a from this tunnel and follow the ore down prospecting the ledge from stations at frequent intervals there Is increased activity in this section of the district and important developments are looked for in several properties wallace miner the annual meeting of the golden eagle mining company was held in wallace recently and a large majority of the capital stock was represented the election resulted in the choice of the following officers and directors president emil lennarson spokane vice president geo L reid spangle wash secretary treasurer wm hutchinson wallace directors ed hutchinson wallace samuel harvey mullan ed byrnes garfield wash and chas hedeen coeur dalene wallace times some excellent ore has been encountered in the lower tunnel on the property of the missoula copper mine located a short distance from mullan the new strike was made friday and the ore assays essays show good values the lower tunnel is now in a distance of approximately 2800 feet and the ore encountered friday was struck in the crosscut which is now in feet starting from the main drift at a distance of 2700 feet from the portal of the tunnel the mine has been consid drably developed the strike was made by prospecting with a diamond drill elk city mining news just as the paper was going to press last week report reached this office of a marvelously rich gold strike in the buckhorn mine of four mile creek reports that have come in during the week fully confirm the first report one authority says the ore fills the broken ground in the tunnel and the face is yellow with gold it is claimed that four feet of the rock will assay into the thousands of dollars gold to the ton the buckhorn is owned by C E sample J H kingsley King and J D wooden all of spokane and L R kellogg of newport the rich ore is in the face of a tunnel and at a vertical depth of feet the surface shows the ore shoot is feet long and the ledge has been traced for two miles at different points under ground the ledge proves an average width of twenty feet ely city mining news joe sugars of orogrande Oro grande and M L derring Der rigg of grange ville have bought the 2 stamp mill on the gold dove mine and will move it to their iola tola mine near orogrande Oro grande the removal to be begun shortly after the first of the month mr sugars was here friday and saturday of last week to look over the machinery and close the deal A concentrate ing table now at stites will be installed with the stamps and a cyanide plant will be added later the lola iola is near the trail from orogrande Oro grande to the umatilla mine and is distance fro orogrande Oro grande about three quarters of a mile A tunnel in seventy five feet has cut a ledge at sixty feet depth and showing 8 feet of ore that carries 20 to 15 in gold |