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Show MINES At!D MINING. It is reported that a rich Placer mine has been struck on the Muddy, the Gold nuggets, being considerable in size. The Utah Spur has been leased by Alex Harrison, late of Silver Ileef, Ed. Freudenthall, of Picche and Levi Syphas, of Panaca, aach Lessee having 200 feet From half to three-quarters of a mile southeast from theUtah Spur in located the Ophir mine and it is owned by Mike Sullivan and James Clark. Lyman Canfield was in town this week and li3 states that he has been Prospecting in the Bull Valley Val-ley region and expects 'the assays will show rich mines in that vicinity. vicin-ity. We understand that Hon R. 0. Lund left Milford last Friday morning, Febru.iry21, enroute for the new mines in the Vicinity of Desert Springs, to investigate the properrties. There are about 700 men working in .that region. I The new mines Utsh Spur, Spring Mine, Ophir, &c., in Line District, are situated 17 miles, in ; a . northwesterly direction from Desert Springs, and 8 miles near-ley near-ley due east from Bices Ranch, in Spring Valley, and from all accounts ac-counts are abundant with wealth. Matthew Dalley Completed, on February 8, the surveying of a Townsite for Peter Pfife, Andrew Corey, Thomas Koche, of Chdar City; Harvey Bice, of Spring valley, val-ley, and Nelson Millett, of Provo, and they have called it Bonanza City. The townsite in situated 2050 feet oast of the west line of the State of Utah. |