Show apex standard drift has beached reached shale formation 0 local mining men who have been out in the eastern end of the district during the past few days bring en cou raging reports from the apex Stan standard dald where a campaign of work has been in progress on the foot level for several months much of the drifting has been in the quartzite and while some small bunches of ore were found in that formation the outlook tor for getting a larger deposit was never very favorable until quite recently when the east drift was driven over into the shale the present showing Is said to be exceptionally good and the work Is naturally attracting quite a lot of attention |