Show IDAHO four stringers containing ore of a milling grade have been struck in crosscutting cross cutting west of the west fault on oil the foot level of the ajax mining company near burke according to A J havi havighorst b horst secretary treasurer this is feet fee t below the bixby or deepest tunnel of the mine the old new jersey mine between kellogg z and wallace near the mouth of elk creek which was aba abandoned as a mine line property in 1904 is again showing signs of activity not lot as a gold mine but as a lead silver property and stratton stratton are attempting I 1 its rejuvenation through the sale of options the ore body picked up at the 1700 foot point in the stewart tunnel is improving with development according to george georgc decker manager of the decker development company kellogg two mine carloads of ore are being 1 I split sent out daily from the drift although r we are merely getting straightened around said mr decker the new federal mining 21 2 1 and smelting smelling Sm elting company s camp west ivest of kellogg has been designated as burbidge by the postoffice post office authorized under tinder that name the page corri ran gan mine embracing a large area including the black hawk rooming rY oming corrigan curlew and other consolidated federal properties in that section is employing approximately 00 men in the mine and mill the ton concentrating 1 mill erected on granite creek by the cedar creek mi mining ning and development com pany will be ready for preliminary operation in the near future according to reports from wallace it is being equipped for differential flotation thus recovering both the lead and the zinc contents its capacity can be doubled by the addition of flotation units the recent strike in the tamarack and custer mine in the coeur calenes dA lenes is said to be the best ore body ever opened in that property on the foot level where the strike was first made drift hasteen has been extended feet in the ore and the ore body is about fifteen feet wide with about three feet of almost solid ore the drift is being extended both east and west still in ore the sunshine mining company located on big 2 creek near kellogg will pay a dividend of 2 cents a share for christmas to stockholders of record on december 10 this dividend will amount to about this makes 8 cents a share paid since june the property is lead silver and is shipping about a month and the new earning will average about monthly according to the reports the main offices of the company are in yakima wash john is president and F H church secretary work is forging ahead at the triumph mine on east fork with underground conditions improving right along as the property is opened up says the hailey news miner of the ath instant A M jensen who is in charge of operations is quite enthusiastic over the outlook he says the ore is coming out now at the rate of tons a day the company has shipped 70 carloads to its utah smelter in the past two months and plans are on foot to keep this stream of ore moving throughout the winter ore values are increasing in a number of the faces says manager jensen he also reports that storage capacity at the mine is to be greatly increased A ton ore bin is an important late addition saturday J C jensen of salt lake city superintendent of the triumph company and also for the continental divide at denver was at the triumph on a tour of inspection he was accompanied by irvin E rockwell of bellevue and M H sullivan of chicago who is interested in both the triumph and the continental divide they all expressed themselves well pleased with the way the triumph is opening up tip |