The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-05-31
In the Occur d'Alenes.


In tbs Occur d'Alenes.
The United States Silver-Lead COM
pany has been Incorporated at Wallace
by Missoula men.
A strike of galena ore is reported
from the North Bunker Hill mine, near
Wardner.
Nathan Wittner of Wallace is or
ganizing company to take over and
develop a group of six claims near
Mullan.
A rich surface strike is reported to
have been made on the Blue Bell, one
Of the Rhode Island group of claims.
The East Hercules Mining company
will soon let contract for 7O-foot
extension of it's 100 foot tunnel
w. A. Nichols of Spokane has bond
ed the properties of the Father Lode
Mining company, limited, for the sum
of 100000 and the first payment Of
$40 900 has been made.
The Morning mine at Mullan, one of
the properties Of the Federal Mining
& Smelling company, ranks as one of
the biggest producers of the Occur
d'Alene district. The mine was pur-
chased from T. L. Greenough and
Peter Larsen less than two years ago,
and prior to its sale paid it's former
owners profits approximating $4,000
900. Larson and Greenough received
100000 cash for the property.
Eastern Oregon Mines.
The Buffalo Monitor mine, near
Sumpter, will begin Shipping ore from
the 300-foot level before the middle OF
June.
| The new stamp mill for the Present
| Need mine is now en- route from Baker
City to that property and should be
working within 40 days.
H. E. Currey of Baker City and A
Murray of Unity have purchased the
Trail Creek placers from w. ]. Pat
terson of Baker City and will at once
begin operations on a large scale.
| Mining Notes.
The Illinois Steel company, employ
ing more than 1000 men, supportin,
10000 persons and operating a plan
valued at between $50 ZOO, 900 and $40
100000 may abandon South Chicag
and become absorbed in the mammoth
steel plant in progress of construt
ton at Gary, Ind.
1t was admitted by a representativ
of the company that no further exteI
sions are contemplated at the Sout
l tnac 10 nd hot nj ty11a
abandonment of the local site is prol
, able.
a The Gary mills, when completes
will be the largest steel center in tn
+ world, and the home of the Unite
$ States Steel corporation.
y After a closedown of 10 days. tn
o smelling plant of the United State
8 Smelling & Mining company at Bin
i, ham Junction, Utah, will reopen. TIL
4 company has reached an agreemeI
q with the 100 men who have been G
o strike. Upon being assured of ne
q scale of wages that would be general
satisfactory, the men voted to retur
, to work.
+ No word in connection with tt
n closing of the deal for the contr
of the Alameda stock by H. F. SaI
uels Of Wallace from Mayo Sachs
Co. of Butte has been received as ye
A nine-foot ledge of gold-beariI
!, quartz, which runs more than S12
ton, has been cut at a depth of 80 fe
on a group of claims on Chelan butt
which were recently located by His
Rooney and H. c. Dennis of Cripp
= Creek, Col, who went to Chela
!. Wash, as soon as the first strike W;
~ made.
The Porthill Copper Mining col
pany, which is developing group
\ claims, near Porthill, Idaho, has let
- contract for a 200-foOt extension
the 300-foot tunnel on the property.
y Gold and silver bearing quartz h
been found in 165 foot we'll in t
town of Waverly, Wash.
State Land Agent Henry Neill al
10 H. M Collins Of Helena have ma
% the announcement that they had {
y cured the control of the MONT
81 mine, just across the Idaho line frc
a. Saltese, Mont. The mine is pl
is Queer of high-grade copper and &c
~ ore.
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Williams, who has been appoint
superintendent fer the California M
10 ing company, is arranging for
ye ginning work on the Giant and Ca