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Show Into threads, but he escaped uninjured. Tlie v-in upon which they are working work-ing Is lead and silver, and la widening out an they go down. If they make a good strike, an seems very probable, It will mean quite a boom for Leamington. LEAMINGTON. Alma M. Harder, Chronicle Repreten-tive. Repreten-tive. While Rrig'iam Clark and Parley F.'der were doing some mining in a j haft about two miles east of learning ! ton, they had a very narrow escape from a s-rloiis accident wi'h dynamite. In fa t Mr Clatk ay he knows he; must have been protected by the hind j ,f the Lord They had Just finished ! their round of holes and Mr Clark j went up the shaft to g-t the powder j and fuse which were thawing near the j f.r He had J ist primed the fuse and J was about to pick up the fourteen j sticks of g'-ant when they exploded; not more than two feet from where he j etood The only damage done w as to j riddle one leg of nrighsm's overslls j |