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McArthur. Eldorado and Langmuir The Porcupine East Lake and Three Nations Getting Encouraging Re- sults From Recent Work NORTHERN WHITNEY LOOKING BETTER For the past few weeles worhlpany. states the lurther stripping on the claims in Whitney Townâ€"‘ol these veins. as well as the de- ship east of the Three Nationslvelopment in the Three Nations Lahe. now owned by the Poreu- : belt. has thoroughly confirmed his pine East Lake Mining Company. l opinion as expressed in his previ- has been started on a much more;ous report, that the veins carry extensive scale than during theltheir values to depth and extend past summer months, during whichlover the entire length of dylee. time the work has been chiefly He further states that as regards confined to trenching and strip-'tl'te numerous places where lt‘ee ping and further exploring the rich gold occurs and the long distance surface showings that created so over Which the veins have been much favorable comment at the traced, the showing constitute time of their discovery last fall. one of the most promising ones in u .L- -_,_=-_ -rn--. AMLM the district. In the opinion of Capt. Anchor, 1"]. B. Hatch and fierbert B. Lesch, the engineers who report- ed on the properties {or the Am- erican syndicate, who purchased them last December, the surface values and showings of free gold over a series of veins which have been uncovered over a distance of 1300 feet constitute one of the most promising surface showings in the district. Mr. Hatch, who made further examination of the properties last week, accompanied by Mr P. B. Lyon, who is here In the interest of the Porcupine East Lake Co 11- THE SCHUMACHER MINE FILLED WITH WATER Pearl Lake Tapped and Present Workings on This Property Looks Like Total Loss The Schumacher mine at Pearl Lake has been flooded and for the present put out of business. The acâ€" cident ncc'urred late Wednesday night when the crew which had been work- ing from the hundred toot level of the shaft. run out of rock in their cross cutting North towards thezfake with a View of picking up the Veins ofthe McIntyre mine, and the the mine and all underground workings at. this shaft immediately iilfied with sand and water. Vol. I. There is alurgecave in on the street above the cross cut towarh the Lake and the Traders Bank building, which is located at this point, was lucky innot being swallowed up and merged with this property, The accident does not mean that work will he stopped on this proper- tybut onfy suspended for ia time and adeepcr shaft sunk in another location. No. 23. The Three Nations Lake proâ€" perty has encountered values at the IOU-foot level that justify the purchase of a four drill compress- or, to be put in at once. The management is also negotiating for a stamp mill which will be install- ed in the near future. This with the recent strike of spectacular free. gold occurring at the 150 foot level in the shaft on the Hughes property and the unusual- ly rich showings on the Porcupine East Lake claims, firmly establish this section of the District as one of the promising locations in the camp. showing but little signs of danger, but it 'hadbeen decided to stop wotk at this point after the round of shots “filizh caused the damage had beenfired, butit was one bound :too many. Blame can hardly be attached to any one as the contract between the rock andthe sand and the sand 3- tound PearlLake is very irregular. It proves, however, that shafts will haVe to be sunk deeper than 100 feet before 'driftingor cross cutting to- warll or around Pearl Lake can be done with safety. . The loss in expenditure will in the neighborhoodof $10.00. nnssible ore loss is not known SOUTH PORCUPINE, ONTARIO. C3 run the RICH ORE FOUND ON THE THIRD LEVEL va that the vein has been eut H“ the third ur li'yll-l'uot le\:el. and tire enemmtered nuieh rieher than (m the up- per levels, there shnuld be lmt little (lnubt in the minds of even the most sceptical that this pmperty is due tn he a mine. At this depth, in addi- timi to the values in the quartz the sehist was lid) in native 'l‘hv llonn- Lakw mnw wm llH'll' tonvstamp mill haw lll'r‘l (li‘ Ilw \\'(H'l<ili;_" lwlin'v tlw yvai'. l’lans have lawn com- [llt-‘ltfll and ground is living lu'okon at the present time. Tha mill was designed by Sllpei'intendent Hanson of the Domv and two tulws will lw used with the ten stamps. Amalgamation will he (lepen- (lml upon at present. with a (wanitle plant in \‘icw later on if it is necessary. A new shaft cyanitle plant in View later on if it is necessary. A new shaft will he sunk where the mill is heing erected. and («insiderâ€" ahle eemmm)’ will he efl’et‘tetl in the handling uf' the «ire. This new shaft. which will eventually he the main shaft ut' the mine. will at present he sunk 10 ill? 3'llltl-iiitit lt"\'(*l and the “re taken from the Illilwl‘ levels will he taken tn this level. thus «lning‘ away with all hut [lie Hllt‘ lluist. .\ ('t'nss- (111 Ml- llN) feet will lie liet'es- sai'y In mnnet-t the veins with thi: Main .s'lltlilJVlllCll will ln' this main ir Townships Producing Good Samples of Platinum and Gold hmm- Lakv minv “'1“ Mil tux-stamp mill U “I'm the NIH Ht NW 1’ Inns have \M [I cum- aml ground is being Turnbull and Robb Receiving Attention ANADA. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 6th.. 191.2. gIIiti. i 'rilt' ilnghIIs is H\\'ll(‘(i h)‘ :I FI'IIIII-hJ 'IIIIIIIiiIIII .~'\°IIIiiIIIIIII iII MIIIIII°IIII1.IIIIII ..| l' :IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII. [Il(‘~‘i(i4‘ III III IhII IIIIIIIII.III\. III- ““4 gvthIII \\ ith IItiII I IIII IIIIIhI I‘Is IIi thiI hIIIIIIl hIIvII hIIII III in IIIIIIII for ”NI past wIIIIk IIIIII IIIIIk ban-k with them In MIIIIII'IIIII sIIIIII‘I III' the finest saIIIplIIs which hIIVII gIIIIII I'I'IIIII this 'IIIIIII. _.â€"._â€" Now that this mine has found paying on- on the three levels. it has been decided to install a small test mill to lH' follo“ ed later on with a larger plant should fnttne (lewlop- ment woik piove as satisfac- torV as that already (lone.ll1e mine is now full\ equipped with an ail (ompiessor and boilers. situutml iilg in width frmn tlm-w t0 fiw fwt aml (azu'rying valuw nl' almut SZl’) tn tlw tun. This win slmulil lw :1 murw of nrv supply for the mill for a num- lwr nf \'(.‘21)‘.'~‘. .MWt'Hl NU 1m] ’l’orcupine Mining Division, has just returned from an extended 1 trip to Kamishotia where he finds *they have had an extraordinariy bUsy and successful summer, while {the number of heavily loaded ca- ?noes he saw going in shows that gthe general activity in that section iis far from ceasing. While there, he met Mr. Clearihue, who has such faith in the townships of Recent Prospecting Has Uncovered May Promising Looking Veins in Townships West of Here MORE ACTIVITY IN TURNBULL AND ROBB L. N. Morton, who owns con- siderable mining properly in tbe Turnbu“ and Robb that he i: lay- ing out a townsite on the south shore of Kamiskotia Lake and has plready erected a building which is one of the most artistic, and one of the biggest log houses ever built in this North country. This will be the first hotel of the new town when things are in run- ning order. Mr. Clearihue show- ed Mr. Morton the draft THE BEST OF THE YEAR WAS LABOR DAY Credit Must Be Given J. M. McGill and the Committee For Their Untiring Work The big Labor day celebrationthzis been here and passed into history, and from U o’elck in the morning when the Haifeybury band started the day with music. until the follow- ing morning at 3 ochock when the firemen's dance ended there was notb ing done or left undone to mar 21 per feet (lay of plearure and sports. At 10.30 in‘bhe morning the first gun of the celbration was fired when the o’d time enemies, the Porcupine and South Porcupine base ball teams took the fie’d. 'It was a game of free hitting and clever fleuiing and South P‘omuhl'fine winning by a score of 14 to‘J- The Golden City ath.etics were bawdy up to form. Battery for Porcupineâ€"Newell and McKay; for South Porcupineâ€"Lake and Brown. ' At 12.45 the Firermnzs contests oc- curred, teams from the Dome and South Porctpine entering. The us- usual rules forhose reel raceâ€"“wet mmpet“ionâ€"governed. Time, South Porcupine, ‘3 minutes, and ‘24 seconds Dome ‘2 minutes and 43 seconds. The Dome and Timmins teams played the first game in the after- noon andlong'beiore the seven innings were finished the beau hrummels from the town that. I-Iolliinger made possible were grazing peacefully Q“ fanned air at the hands of one Geo. Gray. Thescore was Dome‘): Tim- mins 't’ Battery for [Thomaâ€"Gray and Kelly for Timminrâ€"Rarrciaot and Auer. The road race to the Dome and re‘ turnwas won by Bob. C‘ramb'e in 24 minutes. K. Harmon of the. Pearl turnwas won minutes, K. I Luke Mines, 24 mx nutes, second 3 map of Turnbull he is now getting out. showing the different authenâ€" ticated discoveries and from which it would appear that Turnbull and Robb are among the townships that will create considerable in- terest during the {all and coming year. On the Campbell claims in the south of Robb, Mr. Morton un- covered an immense quartz por- phyry dylee. which he traced prac- tically across two claims and which gave fair assays on the surâ€" face both from the quartz veins as well as the porphyry itself. As Turnbull and Robb are ofeasy access from South Porcupine, a few hours in the winter and a short day in summer, one may ex. pect a great deal from that section section as a result of the seasons work. The last event of the day was the ii'nalsim the ball game for bhe$50.00 purse,‘bet'ween the Dome and the So. Porcupine teams. It was a good game to watch if you lived at the Domeand Gray was there with his famous quiver ball, and won his game easily against the umpire and nine good ballplayersâ€"scoreâ€"‘Dome Tâ€"«South Porcupine 4. l‘iattorics for Home Gray and'Kelly for So. Porcupine, Lake and Brown, In the awning at the Miners Uni- on I‘IalltheFiremen gave one of the most delightful dances which has been held during: the season. The music was qivenby the omhestm of the I'laileyhury hand, and could not possibly have given better satisfac- tion. ° .4 In the base running contest Geo. Lake made the circuit in 15 seconds winning first money. Eddie McChy and Jack Eddie ran second in 16. Lem Smith, B'osser, McKay, Barry Quinn, Joe McDCrmid avd Raccicot also took part in the contest. The boys 100 yard mm was won by Wesley Gamble in 12 seconds,Au- brey WAlsh coming second in 12}â€" Brimton' third in 12% . * The «lay was one of the most sucâ€" cessful in the way of sportr that So. Porcupine has ever had and while all memlpers of the Fire Department and Baseball Association helped out by loyal citizens the burden of the work fell upon the capable shoulders of Archie Brown. Pres. and J. M. Mc- Gill. Bee.-'I‘reas. of the baseball asso eiation and Lester Brown and Homer Porcupine has members: of tlll Baseball ASSO loyal citizens fell upon the Archie Brown Gill. Boa-Tm: Hill. Hoc.-’l‘rcas. ('iation and Lestr L. 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