Show HARDSHIPS OF MINERS IN PORCUPINE DISTRICT MONTREAL L Nov Kov 16 That That a score of lives have havo been lost and that hundreds hundreds hun hun- dr ds of miners and prospectors are aro destitute destitute des des- a as a result o of continuous heavy rains in the tile Porcupine mining district was the Information brought by W W. R. R McLean an American minin mining expert who has arrived here He stated that a liu huge hUbe c swamp samp h had d formes south of Frederick house lake and cut off miners from rom sup sup- plies Men fen were obliged to pack pro v through on their lr backs and some somo perished in the swamp J I I saw two to men vanish in ht the soft mud said saki Mr McLean IcLean an J from reports re- re re reports ports I 1 believe a score or more have O per per- |