Show BULL OF THE WOODS herald salmon idaho the idaho mining lumber company Is rapidly pushing to completion its up to date ton milling plant on the bull of the woods property four miles from gibbons aills this plant which will treat tons of ore daily is being equipped with the most modern and approved machinery known to the mining industry it is conveniently located so that ore from the main working tunnel can be dumped from the mine cars into the top of the mill without extra handling and the gravity system of operation is employed throughout the metallurgical treatment will consist of amalgamation ga mation and concentration and of the concentrates the property of the idaho mining lumber company contains an extensive vein system and the main working tunnel now driving on the level of the mill bins will traverse a veritable network of veins which have been extensively exploited disclosing disc losin 9 large bodies of milling ore this main adit will attain a depth of about 1000 feet be neath the crest of the hill an abundance of ore has been opened up some of which ch carries very high values the mine is being equipped with air compressor and power drills and is rapidly being put into shape to produce a large tonnage of ore power for all operations will be obtained from the waters of ditch creek brought to the mill in a steel pipe line under a head of feet steel wire cables wi will 11 be used for power transmission and ele electricity etri city will be generated for lighting the mill camp and nean workings as well as for underground haulage the company has established a model camp with commodious and comfortable quarters for the employed emp loyes office buildings boarding house assay office warehouses etc all will be electrically lighted long strings of teams are now busily engaged in delivering the last installment of the machinery to compete the equipment the bull of the woods district affords many natural advantages to the mining industry in the abundance of its fine water power and its excellent timber the idaho mining lumber company embraces in its property some of the most beautiful tracts of timber in the whole state of idaho with the near advent of the railroad into the salmon valley the one hitherto serious drawback shall have been removed and with the transportation problem solved the mines of that prolific district will speedily take their place among the big producers |