Show THE IDAHO CHAMPION MILL mining news elk city idaho the ten stamp mill at the idaho champton champion is now running steadily and they have ore enough in sight to keep going for some time and development work is being 0 pushed to keep ahead of the present needs the ore is being taken from the black champion vein over the junction of the no 4 tunnel where the is from five feet to ten fet wide and as continues the ore body is more uniform and is widening the ore is a dark blue where clear and in sections of the body is sheared and much broken with heavily oxidized hematite su rounding the quartz and carries considerable sid erable sulphides sulp hides manager R kemp welch was troubled a great deal the past winter with the water supply for the mill and was hung up most of the time and did not get things goin going g until the first of april when the water supply will be abundant As aside de from the in the black champion they have ore reserves in the mabel and other claims which will be called on if it is necessary |