Show the west mining company of this city operating big iron properties near palisade nov nev is now shipping about tons of iron ore daily to american smelter in salt lake valley where it is used for fluxing flexing purposes ralph watson of salt lake is superintendent for the company C W watson who is heavily interested in this enterprise is at the mine with his family but will return home about aboul the first of next month W H chapman of salt lake city has just issued a little book of fifty two pages entitled the prospectors companion this is a valuable work and has been compiled with great care it contains a fund of reliable information relative to prospecting for the precious nad baser minerals and metals the outfit and supplies required a synopsis to the game laws of utah and nevada articles on geology and formation the proper names and classification of rocks and ores field assaying the location of various districts a synopsis of the mining laws a gic glossary of mining terms etc the price of the book is 25 cents and it is worth double the money to the prospector miner and investor address W H chapman south first west |