Show IDAHO A new hydraulic hoist is being installed at the yellow jacket placer property near yellow jacket in lemhi leahi county J al burkart of salt lake principal owner of the ground reports satisfactory progress in the mining operations manager james D corbett of the silver cable mining company states that shipments from the companas comp anys property near mullan will commence next month there is now about tons of high grade ore on the dump mr corbett states that assays essays show 35 per cent zinc 10 per cent lead and 8 ounces silver V D Wll williamson lamson principal owner of the keystone property near blacktail twelve miles southeast of standpoint sandpoint Sand point t reports chat shipments from the mine have been resumed after several months shutdown owing to bad roads A vein of high grade ore Is being explored in the little joe workings of the company and it is ik reported that values here run as high as several thousand dollars to the ton superintendent W E griffith of the field mining company reports that the ore recently opened on that property located near halley hailey is looking very promising and is showing from eighteen inches to two feet in thickness values are in silver lead and zinc the main tunnel is still being driven ahead and is about due to cut the second vein which was developed in the upper workings manage Al anage james dunn of the majestic mining company reports that the crosse crosscut ut from the main tunnel on the companas comp anys property near burke has cut the vein at a depth of feet the vein material exposed looks very promising ana it is thought that ore will be developed soon the company has about four feet of carbonates opened in a twenty foot shaft on the surface and the vein shows a continuous iron outcrop for over 1000 feet the custer slide wining development company of custer under the management of W H fitts will put its new plant into operation early in september after about two years of preparation the new plant is practically ready for business and is undergoing the finishing touches from a force of about twenty five men this corporation po ration has extensive holdings in tile the yankee fork district embracing two mills aerial tram power plant and transmission lines and several groups of gold claims |