Show IDAHO the knickerbocker on moon creek in the coeur C calenes dA lenes is being grading for the mill of the black pine near elk city has been completed and man ager J H williams states that he expects the machinery to begin to arrive at any time jack and john moore have gone to the north fork of the clearwater to work the ground of the independence placer mining company the company has three miles of claims near moose city the ground is easily worked bedrock being ten to twelve feet deep at the national copper mine in the the coeur calenes dA lenes work is being done to put the property in shape for operation A large steam heated boarding and bunk house is being erected grading for machine and blacksmith shops has been completed ali and d the excavation is under way for the th compressor house A 30 drill compressor has been purchased the tunnel is to be equipped tor for electric haulage and an aerial tramway will be put in the location of the mill has not been selected but a plant of tons capacity is to be put up using a combination of gravity and flotation on the sulphide ores charles mckinnis is manager |