Show SALE OF THE SNOWSHOE MINE special correspondence labby abby montana april 8 the snowshoe mine which has produced more ore than any other property in the libby district of western montana has been sold to E H wilson of san francisco who is remodeling the buildings with a view to employing men in development work early in july the price paid is not given out the property has been idle four years pending the settlement of an estate prior to which it produced about in lead and silver with some gold the mine is located 20 miles south of lobby libby to which point po nt concentrates were hauled formerly for shipment but now the libby lumber compa comp companas anys ys logging railroad is within a short distance of the property greatly simplifying the matter of transportation the shaft is down feet the vein being a perfect true fissure with an average width of six feet |