Show MONTANA deer lodge silver state stafe T J gamasche the well known local mining man has taken a lease on the emery mine east of this city but active operations will not begin until spring when a good force of men will be put on joe chatelle has the contract for hauling wood to both the mine and concentrator and already has a considerable lot delivered A dispatch from libby says the libby placer mining company will begin operations on the companas comp anys creek property at the howard camp in april P J brophy of butte president of the company expects to come here during that month when the sawmill will be repaired lumber will be sawed for a flume the ditch will be enlarged and a pipe ine wil be put in the company is reported to be in shape now to go ahead with work on the property |