Show v IDAHO weiser american philip A markson as trustee for the iron mining company has sold the bankrupt estate of that corri company pany to the keystone mining company of pennsylvania for the keystone mining company is represented by william caldwell of cannonsburg Cannons burg pa who has been in the city several weeks mr caldwell is secretary and treasurer of the keystone company salmon herald H W soule H T albertson and john sheridan owners of the silver queen group of five quartz claims on pratt creek have bonded the property to larry duggan of butte for the terms of the bond require a payment of one third on this amount in march july died and november of 1909 cleaning up the initial cost in fourteen months it also requires the purchaser to do worth of work each month during the terms of the bond and men are already on the ground opening up the pr property salmon herald J W F Halco halcombe hibe the carmen creek mining man has had some interesting developments upon his group of claims this summer he has devoted the season to opening up the the suffice surf sur fice ace of the veins generally and in many places has exposed good shoots of high grade ore in his lowest workings he has found a one foot body of high grade ore near the hanging wall samples of which appear very rich in both gold and copper one assay gave returns of in gold 27 per cent copper and 14 ounces silver to the ton another gave in gold 2835 per cent copper and 44 ounces silver wallace mines and metals oscar reports that the blacksmith shop and compressor building being erected on the imperial will soon be completed A three drill ingersol rand compressor will be installed by the of october after which tunnel driving will proceed at the rate of feet beet per month A foot wagon road was recently completed to the mine the imperial is about one and on ne half eha miles east of burke the development to date indicating a body of ore that when opened at sufficient depth will afford the burke district another big producer the lower tunnel will tap the vein about 1100 feet below the surface outcrop wallace press six feet of gray copper and brittle silver ore have been opened up in the property of the tarn oshanter OS hanter situated between the chester and vortex groups of claims the drift is now in a distance of about two hundred feet and the men have been 1 in n the ore for the last twenty five feet it is estimated that the ore will run not less than ounces of silver to the ton together 8 with good values in both lead and co copper plyer A contract for work on the property will be let at once to charles Garn gammell mell who has just completed his last contract A continuation of the drift will give a depth of about feet the property of the company consists of seven claims and the ore showing appears to be improving with almost every foot of the work wallace times some extremely rich silver ore has been encountered encounter ea in the butte coeur dalene property located near mullan samples show assay returns of to ounces in silver to the ton with ii 12 per cent copper and some lead making the strike an important one six men are being employed at the present time working two shifts and they are making four feet a day the property is loca located ted on gentle abin annie ie gulch about two miles from mullan and the hunter vein passes through the ground with the present showing and indications the butte coeur dalene bids fair to be a shipper of high grade ore bre in the near future the property is owned by mullan and spokane people larry dooling and larnes james quinlan of mullan being the heavy holders |