Show LEMHI COUNTY MINES special correspondence salmon city ida may 5 there is considerable s sid id activity throughout the texas mining district in the southern portion of lemhi leahi county the gilmore mine in this district has shipped 2000 tons of high grade silver lead ore during the past twelve months manager Schlag mich of the bohana bar placer mines has returned from boston and expects to begin hydraulic operations at an early date P F A motz secretary and treasurer of the schumacher olson mining company has returned from butte mr motz recently visited the companas comp anys mines near creek seven miles east of salmon bringing back with him some of the richest gold quartz ever seen in this city the ore is literally covered with native gold W E has recently acquired some placer ground near leesburg which former owners were unable to work owing to large boulders mr tun belled under the bould boulders ers and struck pay gravel about three weeks ago since then with two other miners iners ni he has taken out 7 a shift t to the man F G park manager of the haidee min west of leesburg is at present 6 working fourteen men A large body of gold ore 0 has recently been struck in the haidee a arid A mr park is now drifting and sinking sin Icing upon it the mine is now equipped with hoist ing works 0 E KIRK kirkpatrick |