Show PILOT KNOB DE development DEVELOP nENT news elv nev alears Ales rs r and shear the experts who were here last week in the interests of the parties who have become so extensively interested in the copper mines of this district were joined on friday by P L kimberly and will lawrence from salt lake city the former is a man of large means being interested in the iron mines of northern Alic michigan higan and is at the head of the syndicate which recently bought the annie laurie mine at gold mountain utah paying a magnificent sum we understand that mr kimberly is associated with ANT A dark clark jos giroux and other prominent minine men irl in the purchase of the pilot knob and other mines here and nd he expressed himself after thoroughly 1 y inspecting 1 the property as aa being highly pleased with the exploration work as far as it has gone crone the entire party left on monday morning but before going goina they mapped out a large amount of additional work the execution of which has been contracted to paul brothers besides the main shaft on the pilot knob claim the shaft on the brooks claim about 2000 feet to the southwest will be continued down to a depth of about feet providing water does not interfere here the ledge has the appearance of being feet in width and is very rich in copper sulphides sulp hides the shaft on the taylor claim which is about feet northeast of the main shaft is also to be sunk to a depth of feet A part of this work is already under way and the rest will be commenced immediately giving employment to a force of at least forty men it is the most extensive development and exploration work ever attempted in this district and its results will be watched with athe the greatest interest with three shafts probing into its depths the true magnitude and value of this apparently enormous copper bearing zone will soon be known |