The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1911-03-02
PRODUCTION IS $|5,275,024
Shoshone County Makes New Record in
Amount of Ore Mined in 1910

The Idaho Mine Inspectors report shows that
Shoshone county produced S 2O and proved itself
camp the northwest in the matter of production and
ended the with development work progress with
the big sending than in the past history
the county In gold B. 30 fine shipped with value
of s4 20; silver 26227l fine mined with value
Lead to the amount of 06 pounds valued
at 80 extracted 5O0649 pounds "copper"
6943 and 5995 800 pounds with
1888 produced making grand total all
mined the county for the year reach the of
Shoshone county continues to be the banner county the
nearly the total mineral production of the
the Occur dAene district having total production date
approximately s2looOo0oo The total mineral production of the
for the $ of which Shoshone county
produced Sl5275,024.l5.
This production slightly year. which was s3
723 1885, and only properties in the Occur dAene district
been exhausted and they worked 1000 depth
the discovery of the district 1885, the future for this
is bright all of the mines have good bodies the deep
est workings they have had in the upper
Bunker Hill Sullivan has been developed to depth of
over 5000 depth the dip of the Standard and
Mammoth approximately the the Morning about 27OO feet
the Heca and Hercules approximately 500 feet each all with
apparent diminuton in the quantity or grade of ore
Some v5y interesting geological conditions have been exposed
the Bunker Hill and the Morning mines In the Bunker mine
descending the earth substantially paraeng the
bedding planes of the edmentary which all of the bodies
Of the Occur d. Alene district
The Bunker Hill and Sullivan Wardner has maintained it's
phenomna production throughout the year. having produced an
poxmatey OOOOO0 pounds of lead ounces of silver
additional unit of 500 daily capacity course of con-
sruon and when completed will give the property milling capacity
of approximately 1000 tons day.
The immense bodies of the mine have been developed at
additional depth giving immense for come
The interesting feature of developments that the
dip the vein nearly conforms the bedding the formation
great depth be obtained before the have passed
of the Rvett and Burke quate which all of the
bodies of the district that long life assured for mine
shaft has been sunk and levels opened up depth Of 200
feet below the lowest level developing the vein considerably
feet its Dip beneath the apex.
The Wardner mine of the Federal Mining Smelling company
formerly known the Last Chance property adjoining the Bunker
m has operated continuously under the management Federal
company The litigation which has been pending years
the Federal and Bunker Hill companies has been settled
the Bunker Hill title to all claims formerly
by the Federal company this immediate section Federal COM
pany retaining possession of the Last Chance which they
permitted until the bodies exhausted the
Bunker Hill company for giving company
large block of stock This end the ex-
pensve litigation which has hamped the industry this district
the early days. and the large money expended
litigation be paid in dividends The only redeemnp
litigation work that required very careful de
tailed geological examination of the system deposits
which in many have been very beneficial.
During the past bodies have been discovered in
the Chance and with the low grade bodies already
known property will be capable producing long time to