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Show MINING IN COEUR D'ALENES. E. J. Hunter, who has Just returned from New York, reports that orders have been placed for equipment to develop de-velop the Southern Hercules, a silver-lead silver-lead proposition of 12 claims in tho Coeur d'Alenes. The main shart on the property Is down to the 200-toot level from the bottom of which a dnfc has been run for 60 feet, opening up a vein 22 feet wide, carrying eight feet of carbonate ore assaying 22 per cent lead, 10 ounces in silver and in gold to the ton. A 600-foot tunnel is to be driven to a point directly under un-der the shaft which will give a depth of 300 feot. |