Show IDAHO H W weiler and P J keenan successful lease operators of the mackay section have leased a property near the mines near bayhorse badhorse Bay horse with a purchase clause they plan active development the ground was a big producer prior to 1884 but has been idle since that time most of the leases on the ground of the empire copper company near mackay which ex expired ired on october have been r renewed about fifty leasers leaders have been operating there and most of them have made money last month alone approximately being distributed among them manager rush J white of the east caledonia mines company of kellogg announces that the main shaft at the property of the company will be sunk from its present depth of feet to the foot level machinery and equipment have been provided for the purpose the ore showings on the and levels are of a most encouraging cou raging nature the hecla mining company of wallace james F mccarthy manager has paid its regular october dividend of 15 cents a share calling for and bringing the total for this year to the com banys grand total is last year it reported net of ranking third in the great coeur dalene district it was exceeded by the hercules and inter state callahan manager W F of the sunset mining company reports that the plant of new mining machinery at the com danys property at leadore should be installed and in working order by the end of the month it consists of a forty horse dower hoist oil burning compressor and modern drilling equipment the com company pany is now putting down a at a point 1400 teet feet from the portal of its tunnel and another at 1460 feet the former is to be carried to a depth of feet big ore shoots have been developed and the shipments to the utah smelters shelters sm elters will be at least three carloads a week |