Show washington the laurier property located at laurier in ferry county is shipping a carload of copper ore a week ore production is to be increased by the installation of heavier machinery reports from the mine are that the vein is ten feet wide averaging 71 per cent copper dayton H stewart is manager the alcean bee silver lead mining company has been incorporated in spokane to develop the roadside group near deer trail in stevens county the capitalization is shares par value 1 cent each H M howard is president henry heath vice president and dr B F blosser secre tary treasurer simon conner has been appointed superintendent and work on the ground is to fo start at once president george turner of the loon lake copper company owning property near loon lake upon which work was recently resumed after a long period of idleness states that good working faces of high grade ore have been opened in the old clark tunnel and in both shafts above the water level in addition to promising showings in an the lower workings he states that carload shipments can be made about every ten days from these bodies of exceptionally high grade and that considerable ore running from 5 to 6 per cent copper could be taken out at the sometime same time if the deposits in this property prove as extensive and persistent as they give promise of doing the loon lake is destined to become a great copper producer |