Show IDAHO wallace mining record james grann aho ho owns valuable mining property on pine creek spent a portion of last week in wallace he says the pine creek lead sil ver belt will furnish several bonanzas in the next two years mr ganns belief is entertained by a large number of local mining men halley hailey times J Q packard who spent the past week in visiting tit at the tiptop group of mines and mill left today for salt lake before he left the mine yesterday it was concluded to resume the sinking of the shaft and to continue it for feet the shaft being 1100 feet deep this will take the workings to a depth of 1600 feet challis silver messenger report has it that an immense gold strike has been made on beaver creek northeast of ketchum in custer county the vein is about three feet wide and development so far shows that it extends several hundred feet and the ore runs from to per ton and the indications are that it will develop in extent as the work progresses weiser world charles A who has spent the winter in the east arrived I 1 in weiser sunday and is now 0 on n his way to his mining property on smith creek the property consists of nine quartz claims and two placer claims and is known as the mining milling company the ore js is free milling gold rock and assays essays from to A selected sample sampie run n assayed over halley hailey times some very fine galena ore lofb was struck at lipmanas Lip mans point lookout mine last saturday evening it was uncovered when the last shot was fired in the shaft 75 feet below the lowest tunnel which shows that the mine improves with depth A sample bag of ore from this mine which has just been assayed shows the following results ounces of silver and per cent lead to the ton boise statesman fred wheeler has returned from highland valley having completed his contract for the building of several hundred feet of flumes blumes for the highland power company he said the water was too high for the company to finish up its dam but a force of men are at work setting machinery and another force is completing 1 feet of trestle work designed to carry the pipe line across from the power station to the flume boise statesman one of the men employed by W D garlock at pearl came in yesterday to spend the fourth he reported interesting development on two of mr garlicks Gar locks claims which are located on the rock creek side of the camp on the blue jeans claim a prospect shaft is down 20 L feet on a vein that shows rich lead carbonates I 1 clear across a distance of five feet in the ledge matter a streak of nearly pure galena is found about two inches in width boise statesman D mackenzie let a contract det with some salt lake parties last week for the driving of a crosscut cross cut tunnel feet on the crown property the con tract will be renewed mr mackenzie said for teet feet more this will cut five leads that show well on the surface and will intersect the main ledge at a depth of 1000 feet by this tunnel a good idea will be secured of the value and extent of the ore bodies in the crown group the contractors are expected in today and will leave for the camp caknip wednesday boise statesman vice president J D wood and general superintendent john kirby of the great daly west mine at park city utah were interested visitors to the boise goia belt during the past week they examined some of the principal properties of the pearl and pine grove districts and I 1 expressed themselves as highly pleased and impressed with the growing importance ance and possibilities of this portion of ida chos hos extensive gold fields they were so well pleased with pearl that they may visit that section again at an early date weiser signal fred S myers one of J the principal owners of the silver king mine line at warren arrived in the city from tho e west thursday morning accompanied by sixteen miners the party left thursday day morning for the old camp on the salomon anoll the men will be amplo employed ad at the ver king and the keystone another property belonging to the company about four miles from warren an engine and hoist has been placed on the keystone and the extraction of ore will begin immediately the ore will be taken to the silver king mill where it will be crushed A dispatch from lewiston says charles P richardson of the moore creek placers arrived saturday bringing down a gold bar valued at 1391 this is the third partial cleanup clean up this year the aggregate of gold so far shipped being over the gold saved from the moore creek placers this year has been very fine f ine the assay values ranging from 1932 to 1937 an ounce mr richardson has recently completed the incorporation of the moore creek placers company with a capital of of the stock being in the treasury about shares will be sold and the proceeds used in development the following are the officers of the company president C P richardson vice president william secretary and treasurer T H bartlett |