Show SEVEN DEVILS FORMATION Biggest Strike of the Section Just Mado In South Peacock Wlser Ida Feb 27Jhe Seven > Devils J mining district is coming lo Ito front I with ia phi strides In I the way of extensive and very Ich i or bodies If noi I a general exploitation What Is pmbably l Ihe biggest Slriko of this section lt tion if not of the Northwest baa just been made on the South Peacock mine operated by l the Losloii and Seven levIs I I lev-Is company Reports I I frpin enilicly I re I liable I sources came to hand loday detailing de-tailing the clrcunislanees and extent of the new find and already I hero Is con I sldcrable suppressed excitement which I will result In the next few days in the departure of numerous prospectors and I purchasers for that favored copper region re-gion When they got down In the shaft I some IJiO feet they began llnding ocen I slonal I small I parlli ICB of native I chopper which led to the i belief I thai In a short time they I would encounter richer ore I than I was tin t general I run of the prop I cry The belief proved till fuel as I i when down 1M1 feet they encountered ore thnt runs over 40 per cent copper and much of il i I as high os CO per cent This in In a largo bodv entirely covcr log the face nf Ihe large shaft nnd I I continuing solid 50 far as they have I gone through il I I And there is besides i deal I n native copper associated one i mays taken mil I ti few days since weighing weigh-ing I JOO pounds another lr I > 0 and a great deal I of snialki I siuft I This has exci lid the people in that section to I such an extent that many miners arc quilling work and going to I I prospecting believing believ-ing i hat other llnds can be made of equal I marjnllude I a find value I IJor I some i weeks past Superintendent J Pertram I Hancock has boon Sal king ore prepara I buy to shipping whenever lie roads got i in I shape I and IL I Is now announced that he has many tons sacked of the highest giaoe lire thai has ever come from amine a-mine in i the I West The largest piece of u virgin copper s lo bo shipped In 1 his associates in Boston who have been informed in-formed of tho new strike I The South Pit k mine is owned by Iho I American Mining i I I I emnpany a Helena Hel-ena Mont I corporation though il I I has becn under bond in its i present operators opera-tors for more than a year the I tube being be-ing ll0000 Un the first of this year i supplementary artlebs lo the original j bond were Hied reciting l that Ihe I Boston Bos-ton and Seven Povils company bust 1 from Unit I date on Ihe llivt of eaih nnaiUi pay to tin parent company the sum of rfiijnn until t i I the full I I sum of 51 I conorO had been paid This moans I lii IIi I I-Ii Is company has already paid 1iOO 1 Tn and H I certainly shows a nerve and n faith that I deserves success They have had a good grade of oie all the time I I and It I wan a properly well I worth lirorio but the nee ore now found makes II all the better The operators arc i Boston people nf means and of the persistence found necessary In success full v make mines nf prospects Their superintendent Is one of the most expert ex-pert mining men and operators in lie AVcst today and a short lime ago in I i conversation with the writer he made this remark I never worked on a property that suited me so well as the Peacock Certainly i U I Is a good thing I that i thIs company has made tilt strike hercwilh noted as il I will i serve as an incentive I to push large development on other properties having good showings but at this time allowed to lie idle till l i there is a boom ur something to liven up the owners |