Show AROUND THE STATE bingham Buff bulletin etin an A n im important p or han f strike has been made in the ohio in the latest on the foot level there has been uncovered four feet of native copper ore I 1 the metal occurs in thin sheets sobie some of them 3 16 inch wide and a foot long moab times the engines arrived last week at green river for the steamboat cliff dweller and it is n now ow expected that g the boat will be bei ready eady tor farber her trial trip down green river about the time the river is at its highest stage of water it willbe as late as august before the boat will be able to undertake the trip up grand river to moab american fork citizen S osborne Osbor neone one of the pioneers of the american fork can r yon mining district came down from salt F lake tuesday mr osborn informs the thy citizen that he has eh secured hn financial ancial backing and the developing work on his mining property will be pushed this season he has some of the best prospects in the tha district eureka reporter john butler came in yesterday from the new bullion prope property arty in north tintic formerly the th Bal hinch i and left today for a visit with his family at payson the mine muneis is looking better than at any time since cevelo development ament w work 0 rk was resumed a few months ago the body of ore upon the tunnel level is holding out well and anda a nice lot I 1 I 1 of this ore is now upon the dump armp awaiting shipment bingham press the management of the silver shield is much elated over the showing in the mine during the past few days an ail ore body has been followed for more than a hundred feet and in many places it is 1 more than ten feet in width with the ore ot of a shipping quality mr josephs has been in butte for some time and the exact nature of the new discovery could not be learned in hi his 1 s absence park record hauling from the little bell was started again yesterday though the water in the mine is causing colne little trouble the pumps being worked about a half a shift a day while mining is carried on the other half A new set et of boilers is to be placed in the near future and a little later a new first motion compressor will also be installed J W white the well known mechanic will place the machinery and is looking over the situation bell stock is now now selling above thirteen dollars bingham bulletin A new ore body running 4 per cent copper with gold and silver values has been discovered in the sulphide depo deposit sit of the boston consolidated the new nevada which is between the work and the peabody levels in the tha sulphide workings an entirely new ore body gives indication of being feet long feet wide and 25 to 35 feet thick all in good paying shipping ore the management plans plan s to ship 1000 tons of ore per day as soon as the smelter is ready for it eureka reporter A new whim has been taken out to the property of the farragut company in north tintic gintic the whim which was first installed was in poor condition and the company secured another one from one of the mines in the south end of the district it is the intention to sink the shaft to the foot level and possibly a couple of hundred I 1 feet further before any drifting will be started one shift is now at work and within I 1 a week or two another shift will be put pit on D C harrington is in charge of the work Ding bingham liam press in order to handle the vast tonnage of ore that the utah cop copper per mining company will send to the smelters shelters sm elters large bins are to be erected close to the mouth of the main tunnel the blacksmith blacksmith shop and office will be moved and much excavation ca work will be done north of the tunnel removing an immense pillar of rock the company has taken the matter up with the county commissioners in regard to moving the county road to the opposite side of the gulch which will afford more room for building the dump ground vernal express J M roseberry returned from denver saturday night while away he ordered the refining tanks for the dewey oil property he says they are holding the flow back as much as possible and work on the tunnel has been discontinued until they have installed the tanks and refining vats so they can handle the product and make preparations for shipping it to market mr roseberry returns ns enthused I 1 with the idea that leading denver houses are making makine strenuous efforts to capture the business of the ashley valley and reservation country cedar city record A well known mining man mail who is interested in the opening up and development of several claims in bull bul valley and other parts of this county said a few days ago that capital is becoming more and more interested in this section of country eastern capitalists had written him making inquiries concerning different copper properties and each expressing a desire to secure some promising copper prospects this gentleman expresses it as his opinion that the mines alne of washington county have a very bright future before them and that a mining boom will strike this section before long wasatch wave G F buhler of midway was in heber last tuesday and in speaking of the big four mining claim in snake creek district said the mine is looking very encouraging at present my son wm i J buhler who has been working at the silver king for a number of years is now in charge of working in the dig big four and will put on two shifts in a few days new air pipes have been put in and the mine is in splendid shape the main tunnel is in feet this winter they commenced drifting on an ore vein which crossed the main tunnel about 50 feet from the face and have drifted on this about 60 50 feet this vein is from one to five feet in width and carries values ranging from ta 6 to 9 in gold and from 8 to 15 ounces silver mr buhler says there is every reason to believe they will strike a large body of ore the next fifty feet vernal express richard pope returned monday night from the copper mines he reports that there are large tracts of copper bearing ground outside of the property owned by the florence and mining companies but all the ground that shows copper ore has been located speaking of the company he said that col george F timms is still at ouray since timms and carter returned from heber city they have had a force of men at work under mr popes direction they ran a tunnel about forty feet into the largest deposit of ore on the property properly and took out about fifteen tons of ore they have discontinued work on the property until the returns are received from the shipment of ore sent to be tested at the newhouse leaching plant if the test is satisfactory is machinery for treating the ore of the mining companas comp anys property will be installed |