Show MINES AND MINING according to a dispatch from mul lan idaho a strike of considerable im Is reported to have been made la the carney copper group dl actors of the utah mine of fish gs last week declared the regu lar dividend of three cents a share or the famed coena dalene district of idaho has produced gold silver lead and copper mineral to the gross value of approximately to date since 1884 from a perfectly reliable source it i learned that an ore body has been uncovered in the bradburn property at marysvale Marys vale tor a distance or over feet and the values run from 20 to 1 per ton A report has reached sumpter ore that a most wonderful rich strike has just been made in the red boy mine the strike was made on the level and is said to be the richest vein of ore ever uncovered in the district the old golconda colconda Col conda mine near baker city ore has jus been sold at sher iff s sale for claims amounting to 20 which claims were held by hard ware firms and supply houses the property was at one time a great producer montana men have secured a work ing bond on the hay fork quartz claims owned by leo and antone un tern ahrer says the idaho city world A payment of 1 has been made the bond was given for two years and a halt from beaver county comes tha news that the stalwart lease on the talisman property Is working in from eight to fourteen inches of ore thai runs 1 ounces la silver with high lead balnes the find is on the foot irvel not in twenty years has the mining outi 01 in the vicinity of hailey idaho been so bright all the mines are w 01 king as large forces as ble and the ore bodies seem to am prove in richness with every toot of development A new compressor will be installed soon at the mine in bingham ore shipments are also to be indig rated and it Is said applina tion will shortly be made to list the stock on the salt lake stock and min ing exchange fifty thousand dollars is the val ie of the first five dais production on the mohawk jumbo lease on the gold wedge at goldfield sloping was started on monday and every avail able man was used for whom a place could be found in the mine A prominent and conservative min ing man declares that there Is now beginning at hailey idaho the b g gest mining boom that the west has ever seen that it will b on merit strictly u barred and that it will last two or three years president george M nix of the dolly varat n mining company oper atlig in alje dolly varden d strict an bounces that be has financed a deal in chicago by which the company re calves a large amount of money for carrying on its development work constant rapid improvement of a proposition which was most promas ing at the start Is the word brought from the alta company s mil u out from mackay idaho the tunnel has been driven feet on ore riving assay values of 20 in gold 5 ounces in silver and 2 per cent copper A mill run of fifteen tons of ore from the gold mining corn banys lease on tte estate of the seven troughs clorien mines corn par made the other day in two eight hour shifts at the kindergarten mill turned out a bar of bullion weighing ounces and valued at 2600 representatives of a majority of the stockholders in the hogan mine at a meeting recently held at elk city idaho voted to double the capacity of the present plant which Is now handling tons of ore per day at a net profit of the stock holders also voted 50 for improve ments the potosi mill at silver city idaho Is nearing completion b it is now awaiting the arrival pf the bal ance of the machinery in the mean time the cement floor Is being laid about the batter track from m ne to ore bin Is also being laid and it will now be only a short time until the mill is completed more than 50 names including those of the most prominent mining men of utah and all of them thor hughly representative have been signed to the roster of membership in the new utah branch of the ameri can mining congress and a meeting for permanent organization Is to be held during the week by unanimous vote the salt lake stock and mining Ex chansy has ap proved the action of its governing board in accepting the preposition of samuel newhouse to give to the ex change a magnificent ite for a stock exchange building providing only that the recipient of the gift will erect thereon a suitable building buil dang robert francis superintendent of the lost packer mine in the loon creeke idaho district says that the mine will make a prodoc tion this season J he smelter is treat ing an average of tons of ore a day and the values are highly satis factory whether the utah Conoll dated company will start work in th enear future upon its proposed new smelt ing plant in thoele tooele county depends upon the outcome of negotiations now under consideration tor a five years contract for the treatment of its ores at the garfield smelter there Is no question that the chafey camp nevada s latest camp will make good there Is sufficient high grade ore to attract the miners and the low grade that mills over 25 a ton Is there in unlimited quantities an abundance of water Is obtained by sinking wells in the gulch in southern idaho Is a small but apparently very important series of coal bearing formations tint carry a very high grade coal and warrant investigation from an authoritative source as the citizens of the state are afflicted with constant famine prices for fuel |