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Show THE Many prospectors are going into the Blue Mountains for gold. The mines about Frisco are improving every day of development work. Prospectors are scouring the country in the Green River section for coal and gilsonite. Tintic Miner: The leasers on the Wheeler claim at Silver City struck into a body of quartz in the shaft a few days ago, which sbows assays of 60 ounces silver and $9 gold. The Wheeler promises to be another addition to the list of shippers from the Silver City end of the district. Mercur Mereury: In Salt Lake a few one-horse brokers are attempting to slaughter Chloride Point stock, and are making low quotations, but discoveries in that vicinity are attract:- as they cannot deliver the stock they cut no ice. Here in Mercur where the ing serious attention. value of the property is better underAecording to President Holbrook stood, the stock is strongly held, with of the Grand Central mine, the no offerings under 30 cents. new strike on the 700-foot level is all Coneerning the rich finds in Uintah that it was reported to be and it ness is rushing and he expects to se- cure the job of putting up twenty-six other buildings. Prospecting and development work goes merrily on at the new discoveries south of Vernal, saysthe Express. On one of the first claims discovered by the Ashton boys men are at work sink- ing a shaft. Stan Ashton received an assay from some of this ore this week which run 263 ounces in silver and $18.60 in gold. The streak or vein $5000 per If the thing keeps up, farmers and everybody else will drop work and go to prospecting. On with the boom! A strike in the Ajax runs 500 ounces The following list of transportation rates on ore, bullion and concentrates from all important shipping points in Idaho and Utah to all western smelters is officially and absolutely correct, and is published for the convenience of ore shippers : City, same classification, $14 and $17. regarded as a very important one, which will greatly increase the output of the property. The Ajax is asplendid property, saysthe Democrat, and the proposition of erecting a mill to Salt Lake City for San Francisco, Valley and interme- Express, for Ogden ~ ..» and inter- $100 valuation. To Omaha, $18. From Red To Rock, $11. Denver, City, Mont., (shipping not ex- for Denver City, $9. Eureka—On ore and concentrates, ores not exceeding Helena, Butte, and intermediate exTo 7:00 p.m. — 7:40 a. m 6:00 p. m. 7:45 a.m. Louis, Portland, points San ........... *Daily except Sunday. 3:10 p.m. 9:05 a.m. 7:15 p.m. 3:30 a.m. ae 9:45 a.m. " TELEPHONE ay. NO. 250. General and City Ticket Office, 201 Main. and D. E. BURLEY, Gen’l Pass. and Ticket $12.50; Agent. $100 valuation W. —To Salt Lake, $2.50; to Denver and Pueblo, $8; S. W. ECCLES, Gen’! Traffic Manager. H. BANCROFT, Vice-Pres. and Gen’l Supt. ATER Turbine 4:00 p. m. From Mercur, lintic, Provo, Nephi, Manti and intermediate points.... 6:30 p.m. *From Terminus, Tooele and Garfield Bede 5° a ae : 4:00 p.m. Trains south of Juab run daily except Sun- Frisco or Milford—To Salt Lake, ore not exceeding $100 in valuation, $3.50; concentrates, to Denver, 8:00a.m. THTrom Frisco, Miltord, Nephi, Provo Pueblo, same classification, $11.25, $13.25, $15.25. To Omaha and Kansas City, $12, $14 and $16. Park City—On all ores not exceeding $100 in valuation—To Salt Lake $2: to Pueblo, $7; to Omaha and Kansas St. Ogden and intermediate points.... From Chicago, Omaha, St. Louis, _ Kansas City, Denver and Ogden... ores not exceeding $100 valu- exceeding $50, $10; not exceeding $65, $12; ceeding $65, $14. To Denver same rates. Omaha, Francisco and intermediate points From San Francisco, Cache Valley, $14. point Chicago, Kansas City, Denver, Park City ARG OLMOM Es ice cia ae ee ee To Pueblo, $12.25. Kansas (0G a. ARRIVE. From To WHEEL Adapted to all Heads from 3 Feet to 2000 Feet The Silver City Star reports that a small force has been put to work in the Sunbeam, but what action in re- Our experience of 33 YEARS building Water Wheels enables us to suit every require- cis gard to the bond will be taken by Professor Jones or the company is problematical. The bond on the McHatton Sunbeam has expired and it is very probable that the amount, La 15ra, 1897. diate points....... Ase ea. Local and not exceeding $100, $8. treat the low-grade ore is rapidly meeting with favor and without doubt will be accomplished this year. $10,000, will be paid, either by Local Express, Ogden, Cache From to Pueblo, $13.75 ; to Missouri River points, $14.50. the strike is MARCH Overland Limited, for Chicago, Omaha, Denver, Kansas City, Ogden and. Park Citys: oscars sel Omaha, $13 and $17. From Hailey, Ketchum and Bellevue to Salt Lake—Valuation not exceeding $50, $6; over $50 $4.50; and B CARD, EFFECT To from 400-level, sleepers to Chicago and St. Louis without change. mediate points........ Atlantic Express, for Chicago, Omaha, Denver, Kansas City, St. Louis, Butte, Portland and San Francisco Nampa and Boise to Salt Lake—Valuation Local Express for Mercur, Tintic, not exceeding $50 per ton, $6; valuation over $50 | : Provo, Nephi, Manti and intermeGIACC WOUES: Ee es ene core and not exceeding $100, $8.60. To Denver, under Mail and Express for Provo, Nephi, 40 per cent. lead and not exceeding $100 valuaMilford, Frisco and intermediate DOMMES ee ack: Bye She a nay : tion, $10; over 40 per cent. lead $14. To Pueblo, *Mixed train for Garfield Beach, same classification, $11.25 and $15.25. To Kansas Tooele and Terminus............... in silver and a good showing in gold. The ore was encountered on the drift the throughPullman Trains arrive and depart from as follows: DEPART. ment of Water Power Plants. We guarantee satisfaction. Send for 2 Pamphlet of either Wheel and write full particulars. Dames Leffel & Co, Jones SPRINGFIELD, OHIO, U.S.A. a> bu La > rivTVvyeVvVvVvVvrevevvwvyewvwyvwre FOF OG GF DOO IS GOS FETE STG FOF ii, a» to by A bo aA > Ly Ly Ly Lo Affords the most Simple, Economical and Reliable Power for Mining and all other purposes. While opinions may differ more or to the merits of other Water Wheels, less as THERE IS BUT ONE OPINION IN REGARD TO THE PELTON. It gives more value for the money than any other power appliance 6,000 NOW WHEELS rr FV FG FGF FGF GT Pelton Water-wheel Co.., nept “6,” 121 CATALOGUES FURNISHED ON APPLICATION. known. FFT FCOCVTCCG GS PrLrLrSrgrbr ba OF RUNNING. Address ® 6,2°2 @ @,0 San » develop assays > y > > > > > > > > > » > > > > > » > » » > will RATES. ordinary find. steady, producing mines and that a good camp is assured in this locality. discoveries BULLION that into these IN AND fever, and ore AABaaA frem which this assay was received is small, but may widen out as depth is gained. It is the universal belief that TIME ORE all points East, running dining cars and @ 800 tons. ton is a very fe The erection of a mill on La Cigale has directed attention to the west dip. The Mercury reports that a contractor and builder is erecting a cottage for an employee at the La Cigale. Busi- be ready for operation about May Ist. The Mereur mill plant will be one of the largest in the land. There will be fifty-five tanks with a capacity of fic to Lo in Washington. derous crusher at the mill, which will in Utah & 4h mentioned by those papers are located the pon- Lip hy discoveries laid at once, to increase Every county + gold be |a The fastest and shortest line in connection with the Union Paci- Li take notice that the will output and help supply the new i~ Oregon Short Line Railroad. been opened up and to these new track ation—To Salt Lake, $6: to Denver. $8 - to Pueblo, $8; to Omaha and Kansas City, $8. Coeur d’Alene—To Salt Lake, valuation not & men find employment at this property. There is no Vernon in Uintah county, this State. The place is Vernal. There are no such papers as the Vernon News and Midway Advance published in Utah. The Herald will says the Mercury. Salmon City)—On the gold Salt Lake to Denver, River, $10. Several extensive new ore bodies have ing to the tales of fabulous discoveries. has Missouri (These rates include switching charges at samplers.) Utah common™points, including Salt Lake smelters—To Denver and Pueblo, $8; to Missouri River, $10. ceeding & Fourteen $10; to cars have been receiyv- ed at the Mercur, $11.50. Rates on bullion—From Li depth. of new River, te lower number to Missouri River points, $10. Bingham — ($100 valuation)—To Salt Lake, $1.25; to Denver and Pueblo, $9.50; to Missouri. spring, says the Salina Press. The weary prospector is kept busy listen- & much Mining excitements everywhere this Da a out seeing it. hr‘! at as Arizona and California have reported. This is a wonderful year for gold nuggets and free gold. People will wonder how they have walked over so much wealth heretofore with- bo Between thirty-five and forty tons of ore are hoisted daily at the Mattie mine,says the Mercury. The workings are fast reaching forward and are nearing the old Nimrod workings but. as rich in gold discoveries this spring 4 and will become interested here. It is believed that Utah will show up & pected. The Homestake people are taking out considerable good ore, says the Tintic Miner. They have also commenced sinking the shaft from the 300-foot level and will carry it down to the 500. Eureka Democrat: Senator D. O. Rideout and Senator Aquila Nebeker arrived in camp last Thursday and spent several days in looking over the mines, and prospects> They were very favorably impressed with the outlook county there is a growing excitement. Loy ex- & than & better boy yb is liable to turn out or thecompany. The showing in the shaft is said to justify the payment of this amount of money, as there is said to be some very fine ore showing in the pyrites. A large consignment of rails and a FF braadadoadeades de, dr OF OOD OIG tr te III bn tn te te bn te IDI DGG tn tn ip PPO in ip ip SG Main St., | Francisco, Cal. Sabra hahahah hn hr hr bn Lr lr Lr Lr By tin tn tp tn in in ihn EF OF FOF FOF SFOS IIT FST STOP GIST SEGGG bn tn tn tn tn in tp GFF GTGTGV GS The Silver King resumed shipments yesterday. The South Swansea, one of the new dividend-payers, is holding its own. Henry Peery picked up a lot of Mammoth stock at a low figure this week. Some wonderful developments in the Highland Boy at Bingham constitute the latest mining news from that locality. Another Swansea company has been incorporated with a capital stock of $150,000, and its property is called the West Swansea. An effort will be made to open up La Plata mines again, as the copper 15 ba ballin lin hn hin Lr hi hr, hr Ln Li lin bn Le OF GF FOF GY OFF SF GF FTV ~ UTAH NUGGETS. ARGUS. |