Show PERTINENT MINING MENTION OF happenings IN THE NORTHWEST A two year option for the purchase of control of the property of the mohawk company on four mile mountain near Sini smithers B C has been taken over by the federal mining and smelting smelling company according to reports received at spokane the sum of was distributed to the stockholders of the sunshine mining 6 company on june 20 according to an announcement made anade through E H church secretary yakima washington this ac a share disbursement makes the grand total so far paid by the company the sidney mining company with property on pine creek in the coeur dalene district of idaho at a recent meeting held at kellock kellogg 66 idaho declared a 1 cent dividend or the company has a long tramway to the bunker hill plant at kellogg where its ores are received and smelted smelt ed this is the second dividend of the company this year the first being for half that amount the total dividends of the company are now at the meeting of stockholders the following officers were elected harvey M ross president leslie gay vice president W T simons secretary treasurer and evan gay alid J E jones directors the bunker hill plant at bradley near kellogg 6 idaho is now producing tons of refined lead daily according to A F beasley and this production will be continued indefinitely seven thousand two hundred tons of concentrate cen and crude ore will be received this season from the treadwell yukon company of alaska some of this ore carries 60 per cent lead and ounces of silver to the ton and on that account will stand the heavy freight charges of 40 a ton said mr beasley at a recent meeting of the spokane chamber of commerce mining bureau this means an output of about ounces of silver a month from this ore spokane and uniontown Union town wash capital has organized the american canadian engineering en 6 company and purchased the well known lawrence mine at Clarks fork idaho and will put in operation at once the 50 ton mill on the property and at the same time develop more ore bodies W W philbrick of spokane negotiated the purchase and was organizer of the company a spokane corporation of which he is president organization of the new jersey consolidated mines co was effected recently and recorded at wallace idaho the company when completely organized will hold an important group of claims two miles east cast of kellogg near the sunshine mine the company is a stratton option project presiding officers are william J stratton L K stratton wallace and elmer johnston kellogg more than worth of gold quartz is being produced daily with a six man two stamp mill on the lone pine group of mines in the ten mile district on the south fork of the clearwater southeast of grangeville Grange ville idaho from six to eight tons of ore are put through the stamp stamo mills the ore well over 50 averages per ton theore the ore i is secured from a four foot vein in a foot tunnel the sole owner and developer of the property is F 0 miller a well known clarkston wash business man for the past ten years he has been doing assessment work on the lone pine group manager C A poulsen of bonanza placers inc reports good progress being made in moving gold bearing gravel according to recent advices advises from leesburg idaho the hydraulic giants are operating day and night every day of the week by using the companas comp anys storage reservoir which mr poulsen has recently enlarged it seems certain there will be plenty of water to hydraulic until freezing weather next fall during the past week the gold bearing gravel has increased in richness showing as high as one hundred colors of gold to the pan |