Show IDAHO tunnel progress has been made at the rate of feet a month by the lombardy mining milling company one mile north of 0 kellogg it is expected the ledge will be cut within a month molybdenum has been discovered in considerable sid erable quantities by prospectors in the porthill Por thill district of northern idaho several claims have been staked the metal is worth about a pound controlling interest in the kill buck mining company of the coeur daleanes dAI dA lenes enes has been purchased by the chicago boston which company recently acquired the interests which controlled the callahan zinc lead company the federal mining and smelting smelling Sm elting company is hoisting to 1000 tons daily from its morning mine at mullan and shipping to tons of crude and concentrated ore monthly according to frederick burbidge general manager A vein ten feet wide has been disclosed in cleaning out the old shaft on the property of the american commander mining and milling company at mullan the vein contains ore samples of which have been sent to an assayer the shaft will be re timbered three shipments made by the lessees lessels of the lower workings of the monarch mine in the north fork district of the coeur daleanes dAI dA lenes enes have netted good returns from the three shipments received 1178 for sixteen tons for thirty eight tons and 2668 for forty five tons ore showings are reported in the face of the tunnel being driven by the united lead mining alining company in the north fork district of the coeur calenes dA lenes it is expected that within eighty to feet the drift will reach the ore body shown in the tunnel above A al nash mining engineer is manager work will be resumed in the near future by the amazon dixie mining company in the east coeur calenes dA lenes it is expected the new transformer will arrive shortly which will complete the electric equipment and the new hoist will then be in operation the property is over the divide from the mullan district at a station called sildia louden lane who have been developing a group of claims near the divide between the head of the main fork of pine creek in the coeur calenes dA lenes say they have struck their vein at a depth of a little more than feet they report an ore body two or three feet wide of galena ore carrying some copper that will make good mill f feed eed J W lloyd and wife have sold for the ten of diamonds and lone star claims near sandpoint standpoint Sand point to the trail mining company of that place these claims are on pine creek in the west branch country odthe of the priest river district it is reported the new company will not work the two claims until the ore bodies of the camp bird mine are proven eighteen men are employed by the jack waite mine in the north fork district of the coeur calenes dA lenes it is using two trucks to haul the ore and has ordered two more following its new policy the management of the kellogg smelter of the bunker hill sullivan company is picking up contracts for ore from mines outside the coeur calenes dA lenes until proper freight rates are secured it will not go far for ore and pon concentrates cen but it is making contracts here and there for small shipments which will add somewhat to its supply william Willid ni of spokane wash is displaying his resourcefulness by an unique scheme for milling ores of the friend mining company on beaver creek in the coeur calenes dA lenes he has arranged to purchase a small mill which has a daily capacity of ten tons move it to the mine and concentrate his ores with it he is using a small force and proposes to continue to do this by working his men first in the mine getting out ore then at the mill in concentrating the ore then back to the mine to get out more ore and so on the concentrator cen is the smallest in the coeur calenes dA lenes but mr believes he will get results |