Show IDAHO the production of the bunker hill sullivan at wardner bothe week ending aug 31 was tons ore and concentrates idaho city world W A magee has taken one thousand tons of ore from the delhi mine on shaw mountain that will run 16 a ton salmon city recorder the ore at the queen of the hills is getting richer and looking better everyday every day and the ten stamp mill is is running steadily day and night this property is destined to make a noise in the mining world hailey times ed redmond charles bloss and joe day who are leasing a part of the old idahoan mine are hand jigging their ore of which they have quite a juanity qu anity their jigs are in bullion canyon at the spring above the idahoan mill hailey times the tiptop mill is running thirteen hours a day and is turning out more concentrates than when it ran twenty four hours a day because the ore put through is better As soon as there is enough water the mill will run twenty four hours a day for the amusement of his children according to word received from tyson idaho robert neill of that place constructed a baby ba byll rocker not for the purpose of rocking k babies but one small enough so his babies co could u ld rock out gold his two little daughters aged 11 and 9 years amuse themselves at this play work and get the gold thus gathered for their trouble mr neill makes the clean clearia un for them when he attends to the large rocker rocked and their energy is measured by the amount of gold gathered one day last week mr neill was surprised at the amount of gold taken out of this baby rocker and on weigh ing it found it to be worth a little e over 13 1 3 and this is not poetry either idaho city world F G farris arrived here last sunday from stanley basin he says the dredge out there is running daytime day time tim and is said to be a paying institution ken kell nedy brothers butchers of boise are pros pecking with a drilling machine on the creek west of the dredge mr farris has discovered a ledge carrying a combination of osmium gium and iridium both valuable metals he has had the ore tested by an expert mineralogist the strike was made on basin creek twelve miles above the mouth this creek heads in the center of stanley basin the ledge is from six to eight inches wide mr farris gave the world a few samples of the ore boise statesman J S camp a civil engineer of tacoma wash is staying at the overland he is a mining man of considerable experience and at present is interested in the mines on the big bend of snake river he in company with several men of spokane and butte has about 2500 acres of placer ground located there and is intending to commence sinking prospect holes on it in about 10 days the first 20 to 30 feet of earth is of a loose sandy formation through this they will sink a shaft and from there down will drill the machinery will soon be on the ground they have made complete preparations pa rations for going down feet if necessary and it will not be long iona 0 before they will know what their claims amount to |