Show BRITISH COLUMBIA the burgess amalgamator Amal amator company has been incorporated in seattle to placer claims along the Simil kameen below princeton av the Simil kameen placers ltd is a vancouver corporation po ration which will work leases on creek in the princeton district with norman mccormick in charge of operations the prince henry mine east cast of greenwood is to be operated by E 0 weston secretary of the troy outfit at stewart mr weston bought bough tithe the bond and lease held by G S walters J operations are to be resumed at once on the united mines at ainsworth according to reports received by some of the stockholders the property was acquired by residents of spokane and yakima about a year ago on a bond of another strike on the bell mine on wallace mountain is estimated by duncan mcintosh and his associates in th the property rop erty to forecast values of A rich vein nearly five feet across was broken into a short time ago and is being developed it is below the famous tennis court pocket that yielded approximately A sullivan compressor capable of driving eight machine drills has been delivered to the property of the lucky jim lead and zinc company at vincton Zinc ton and its installation will be completed in a week or so according to an announcement made at the spokane office on installation the company will increase the output from 50 tons to tons daily kimberley where the great sullivan mine of the con dining and smelting smelling Sm elting company is situated is is now a city of or people according to richard E marsh spokane mining engineer and assayer who returned recently from the Koote nays the new 1000 unit of the sullivan concentrator will be in operation by june 1 mr aar marsh learned this will increase the capacity of the mammoth plant to tons per day reports of the discovery of vast lead deposits in the vicinity of fort graham in the peace river district will be invests investigated abed by the british columbia provincial mines department part ment douglas lay resident government engineer at hazelton will make a trip into the country around finlay forks to test the value of the mineral discoveries which their owners assert will have an important bearing upon the whole future of the peace river district placer mining will be conducted on creek near vernon this season by a group of swift current sask nien men who are installing a hydraulic plant costing about they w will ill operate under the name of creek development company ltd with C L mcwilliams in char cli arge 9 e about abou t fifteen men are employed at pre present sent and the number will be increased all possible speed w will ill be made to take advantage of the spring high water the ll 11 property was secured t through purchase ore reported to contain as much as ounces of silver silver 27 in gold and 10 per cent copper has been exposed pa in 11 a streak three to eighteen inches wide in the property ol of t the babine silver king mining company and the shipment nt of oi a carload of it this year is proposed according to reports the 1 property adjoins the bonanza near salmo which was developed 0 eloped by bv the late james F cronin of spokane iane who debei developed the st E eugene euggene mine in the slocan A sample ot of high ni grade ore has been placed with the chamber of mines t vancouver the directors of the mine are P J i D J and 0 A johnson all of spokane and jacob bacou and joseph grismer of wallace idaho |