The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-05-13

the Dora during April and 80 feet of
cross-cut work was done.
The Reindeer tunnel was extended
45 feet in April.
The Mary Ann record for April was
40 feet OF shaft
The Kate Hayward tunnel was driv-
en- 100 feet last month.
There was so feet of tunnel run on
the Lily r. during April.
The Jumbo tunnel is in 125 feet, 60
of which was driven in April.
Work on the North Star has prog
ressed rapidly during the past month.
The record of the Summit-Republic
for April footed up 1873 feet of drift
along the ledge.
The Hit or Miss has been developed
during April to the extent of 20 feet,
by shaft.
During April the shaft on the Delta
was sunk to a depth of % feet.
The San Juan shaft was lowered 25
feet last month.
The shaft and crosscut on the Trou-
badous were driven IS feet during the
past month.
Forty feet of tunnel and drift work
was sunk on the Blue Jay claim last
month.
The Good Luck Consolidated shaft
was sunk 30 feet during April.
There were 40 feet of Wine sunk on
the Copper Mountain claim last month.
The Mountain Lion made an excel
lent record last month. The drift was
extended $50 feet. The cross tunnel
has been driven 200 feet.
The Gopher has had 4S feet of shaft
made the past month.
The Annie tunnel has been run fully
so feet during the month.
The Quilp drift was run so feet in
April.
The Agnes shaft was sunk 20 feet in
April and there was 80 feet of crosscut
The North San roll shaft was sunk
20 feet in the month of April. This
property is a fraction of 300 feet lying
between the San Poll and Ben Hur. 1t
is on the same ledge as the above.
British Columbia.
A great body of ore is reported in the
Whitewater d ep.
Eight feet of clean ore is showing in
one of the Queen Bess tunnels.
Work was started last week on the
Corncracker claim, southeast of New
Denver.
Fifteen tons of ore have been sacked
on the Mollie Hughes and cotton ship
ment is nearly ready.
On the Hamilton group on Twelve
Mile in the SLOGAN, the tunnel has been
driven 100 feet.
The Iron Horse Cat Rossland) west
drift at the 300-foot level is all in ore.
The south crosscut is three feet into
the ore body.
The Evening Star Cat Rossland) has
struck three feet of arsenical iron ore
in the raise from the lower to the upper
tunnel, which assays $9l. Manager
Drumheller will go there next week to
decide The question of sinking a shaft
The Velvet reports the south cross
cut on the 16O-foot level all in ore for
so feet The shaft is $50 feet deep, and
a crosscut from the bottom has been
begun.
For the four months ending April &c
the total crushings and shippings from
the mines of Ymir are as follows:
Porto Rico, 400 tons crushed; Dun
dee, $50 tons crushed; Ymir, $50 tons
crushed; Ymir 1900 tons crushed les
innate for ApriD Blackjack, 1873 tons
shipped Tamarac, tons shipped
New Victor tons shipped total
400 tons.
Development work will be started
about May 10th on the Big Horn grouI
near Ymir. 1t is proposed to at once
begin sinking a shaft and start a tun
mel.
A leaf of fine sulphide ore has beer
struck in the Maine elaine in Summit
camp.
A six-foot ledge, with $40 assays, has
been struck on the Gold Standard, il
Camp Mckinney.
? The ore shipments from the Ross
land camp for the week ending May
9Th and for the year to date, are as
follows: tons this week, LeRoi, 1852
War Eagle, 1921; Iron Mask, IS; to
tai, 3,511 tons; tons this year: lie Roi
25,5SO1@ War Eagle 1O,437R; Iror
Mask, 100; Evening Star, SO; Dee
Park, IS; total 36,7S2
MINING NOTES.
A six-foot ledge of rlcn ore has beer
uncovered near the Taylor & Grow
: mine at Galice, Oregon, by a Mr.. Will
) liams and his partner. The vein hai
= been traced for a good distance anC
=