Show IDAHO silver city avalanche colonel sullivan partner of bob noble in the mining property up long gulch was in town this week the colonel says the ledge is twenty two feet in width but he has not sampled it and has no idea as to the values it carries the rock looks good and he is of the opinion that the ledge will show up satisfactorily weiser world E Ram superintendent in of the iron springs mining minin com banys properties in the rapid river district returned to the camp wednesday after a two weeks visit with his family at dolse boise mr Ram took in some supplies for the cyanide plant which it is the intention to operate as soon as he arrives emmett index A fine body of ore was struck in the swamp angel mine at pearl last week this mine is located next to the Blue bucket property and is owned by william case the ledge is believed to be the same that crosses the Blue bucket and is five to six feet in width an assay shows values of in gold and silver this is higher grade than is usually found in that section of the camp emmett index the cyanide plant at the black pearl mine is making the greatest success of any plant of its kind in the world it is reported greater savings are being maae than at the homestake Home stake mine in south dakota which is using the same process tha company has bought the alexander property and the hoist and engine from the J I 1 C mine is being moved to tha alexander where a shaft will be sunk feet weiser world it is stated thit preparations for resuming operations at mineral are ara about completed and that a force to work the mines and smelter will be put to work in the near future A meeting of the directors of the ladd metals company is to be held this month at portland when an order for the resumption of work will be made the mining property at mineral is of too valuable a nature to be left long unproductive silver city nugget work on the de lamar mill is still progress progressing int quite satisfactorily facto rily though yesterdays snow may have slightly interfered with getting the framework of the upper portion in place and the roof on the ore house A large part of the machinery is now under the roof ready to be set up the steel plates for the leeching beeching lee ching tanks have not yet arrived the feeling of the people down there is that when the mill is completed more men will be employed in the mines than ever at any former time |