Show EQUIPMENT FOR SHOSHONE press wallace idaho the installation of electric power a new holst hoist pump and compressor are among the improvements contemplated at the shoshone mine in the near future james mcmullan foreman of the property was in the city today and in speaking of the mine said the right of way for the power line which runs from the mine to the washington water power line just behind the northern pacific depot has been completed and we expect to have the machinery at the mine and in good working order this month the bill of lading has been received and we expect the machinery daily we have plenty of money in the treasury and hope to keep four or five men at work all winter the power line out to the mine is about half a mile in length in the lower tunnel the lead is from seven to eight feet in width and the ledge was first encountered in the lower crosscut tunnel at a depth of feet and then a drift on the lead was followed for feet we are now sinking a shaft on the ledge where the crosscut tunnel fi first cut the lead and have already gained a depth of thirty feet the ore is silver and lead and when first encountered was sixteen feet in width now it is scattered all over the led ledge lede e B F mcgovern of coeur dalene is president of the company and boyd hamilton of the same place I 1 is treasurer joseph F whelan of wallace is secretary of the company |