Show MONTANA big hole breezes paul jahnke came down from the greway companas comp anys mines tuesday he tells us that they cut a little vein the other day the ore go gong ng in gold and 40 ounces in silver he telegraphed the fact to chicago and the stock jumped from 50 cents to six bits a share wallace miner the iron mask mine at carter montana has recently opened up another shoot of high grade milling ore and the erection of a 50 ton concentrator is be ing talked of the company is also planning to drive a long lower tunnel with power drills which will give an additional depth of feet beneath the upper workings the hamilton coeur dalene company at carter montana which has been working steadily has now driven its tunnel feet with feet yet to go to reach the objective point A good ore shoot is expected as the reward here and from indications in the upper workings where shipping ore was exposed they should not be disappointed A sylvanite correspondent of the libby news says A threefoot three foot ledge of very rich ore has been struck on the bil y sunday claim the lead being the same as found recently in the by J 1 I fox ed enzor wm moore and others the ledge which shows three feet of galena was crosscut at a depth of twenty feet assays essays giving values in silver and lead of 75 per ton great falls leader according Ac coring to word received in town last evening an 18 inch vein of silver ore has been struck near neihart in the tom hendrickson mine by daniel lenny and his associates who have been operating that mine for some time past assays essays have been made of the ore and these have been found to run high it is thought that the vein will widen and become richer as a greater depth is reached the hendrickson mine is being worked under a lease by daniel lenny and others and the company expects to make regular shipments in the future J E kenkel who is interested left last evening for neihart A dispatch from virginia city says E C hosner was in the city recently from barton gulch where he is engaged in mining he has two men working in the metzel placer claim which he has operated under lease for the past three seasons while he himself is developing a promising group of claims known as the copperville Copp erville group situated on peterson creek on the west side of the ruby valley about two miles southwest of the mouth of barton gulch on one of the claims he has a four foot vein of ore which averages 53 in silver copper and gold one foot of this vein is high grade shipping ore which runs from 15 to 23 per cent in copper ounces in silver and about 5 in gold per ton comparatively little development work has been done as yet the main opening being a shaft thirty feet deep mr hosner expects to put in the summer developing this claim which he i is sure will develop in into to a bonanza |