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Show , yj 1 . OUR MINING SECTION ACTIVE j Seldom a week passes that there is not announc- ed some important strike of paying ore in the mines !near Milford. If this is true now so early in the year and when the weather conditions are of the worst j in many winters, there is every ieason that with the opening of spring when the front is out of the ground and the roads have made travel more endur- able there win be such a rush of prospectors and j such a development of claims as this country has j never enjoyed before. And the best of the situation is that much mining territory has been proven by j good strikes made this winter. Mines which have been abandoned for years are being operated at a ood margin of profit because of the high prices of metals- o |