Show IDAHO the denton benton mining company of which john callahan of wallace owns the controlling interest has made a strike of a large body of good ore on its property between the tiger poorman and hercules near burke the de lamar mill at de lamar has been started up there is enough ore in the bins to run two months the pumps have been pulled at the famous old minnie moore mine at bellevue this mine was operated for thirty years and was one of great silver lead producers eugene R day has started extensive underground der ground development designed to open up the maher and hearn properties in the burke district this ground adjoins the imperial property in which mr day is a heavy stockholder duncan macvichie of salt lake has taken over the north star group of claims at bellevue and will develop them the camp is looking prosperous at the present time W A wilson is manager of the eureka development company which is to work these claims J C dick of salt lake is also interested he will have a car of ore sent to utah smelters shelters sm elters and if returns are favorable development will be begun and the mine will be put on a producing basis as soon as possible A klockmann of spokane washington president of the idaho continental mining company operating twenty six miles from porthill Por thill has announced that shipments would begin not later than january 1 1914 the output at first will be about thirty tons daily but it is intended to increase this rapidly general manager albert goodell lias has been in charge of construction and development for the last several weeks the equipment for the ton concentrator lat at the mine and the power plant at boundary creek midway between the property and porthill Por thill is being installed and will be ready for a trial in a few weeks the tan transmission line from the power station to the mine has been completed G A smith manager and principal owner in the amy matchless group on pine creek in the coeur calenes dA lenes has gone east tr to consult with directors of the company us as to future operations at the mine work has proceeded steadily during the summer and a body of milling ore with considerable first class mixed with it has been developed ve loped it is stated the eastern trip is for the purpose of going over plans for the erection of a concentrator to handle the lower grade ore from w which regular shipments could be made russell p F collins coiling of spokane washington entered into an arrangement with th jhc thc carney copper company of mullan whereby he is taking a bond on the property for two years at three and one third cents per share net to the stockholders he also has the privilege of purchasing within 60 da days ys from october 1 shares of the stock of the company at the rate of one and one half cents per share the carney copper property is located on the south side of mullan near the S bridge on the N P railroad and is developed by two tunnels t the aie first of which shows an excellent body of copper pyrites the blower tunnel has failed so far to open this ore shoot and to locate this ore will be one of the first probIe problems ms confronting mr collins and associates at the annual meeting in spokane washington of the lawrence mining milling company ltd arrangements were made to increase shipments from one to two cars of concentrates a month the property is at clarks fork bonner county seventy five miles northeast of spokane W B 13 shuck secretary of the company received returns from a car sent to a salt lake which netted the company the car contained forty five tons of concentrates and went 71 per cent lead and ounces in silver the company is working one shift at the mine but intends to add another shift the following officers were elected james reed spokane president and general manager W E shuck spokane secretary smith hilliard spokane vice president L H white whitcomb amb clarks fork state representative for the company these with J G nagle of clarks fork constitute the board of directors |