Show IDAHO frank J davy and E L latta have leas edthe tuscumbia cumbia mine and the idora mill out from wallace and are working a considerable force in the mine and in overhauling the mill they have opened one of good ore said to be feet long with ore showing from eighteen inches to four feet wide the amount of available ore is increasing steadily and they plan to start the mill at an early date manager morris pearson of the lucky swede gold copper mining company has returned from a recent meeting of stockholders of the company held at st paul the meeting decided to push development through the winter present work consists of the driving of a long crosscut tunnel designed to open the vein at a depth of 0 1000 feet this work should be completed by spring the property is southeast of mullan general manager G S anderson of the big creek mining company of wallace with holdings near kellog states that the face of the west drift now shows about fourteen inches of t ray gray copper ore of shipping 0 t grade while the east drift shows a full breast of galena the ore shoot has been developed for over feet in length with its limits still undetermined this is at a depth of 1200 feet with practically virgin ground above and the ore can be further developed below to a depth of feet by tunnel manager matt baumgartner of the liston listen mine located on big creek out from kellogg has announced that the company will resume operations within a short time or as soon as the roads can be repaired for heavy hauling this is one of the well known properties of this district and has been extensively developed the lower tunnel reaching a length of 2000 feet and opening the vein to a depth of 1000 feet A big body of low grade ore has been developed by this work with some high grade the latter running as high as ounces silver ithe milling plant of the wilbert mining company located out from arco has been completely destroyed by fire supposedly of incendiary origin it was valued at insurance in force is given at nothing definite has been decided as to rebuilding plans the company has just completed its new working shaft to a depth of feet and was crosscutting for the ore on the the company has been a heavy shipper and is now preparing to send out crude ore from the and probably soon from the th e levels it has a divide dividend hd record of about david lemon is superintendent |