Show c alt vi v yc AROUND THE STATE s it lu 9 it it it I 1 it it it tintic gintic miner george adams yest yesterday erda y received a telegram that in his surprise mine in dixie a four foot ore body had bad just been opened up that samples 51 per cent lead a pleasant surprise bingham bulletin A movement is on foot that may result in work being resumed on the copper queen which is situated directly above the Winn amuck group of mines minds and considered in local mining circles a promising claim eureka reporter W T dowling lids has finished the assessment work on the tintic gintic cave group of six claims the ground lies three quarters of a mile west of the bullion beek beck work will be continued on this property during durina the winter moab times the stamp mill at miners basin is running steadily on ore from the tornado mine owned by M I 1 fowler robt J thompson manager manager of the mill went up this week with supplies hay and grain will he be freighted in this week for the use of the teams engaged 6 in ha hauling 6 ore tooele thoele times joe and charley mckellar leave this week to work their old claims on silver island they will begin to ship ore soon they propose to ship to california by the northern pacific the haul to the track will be less than fifty miles some of the tooele thoele owners are at work on their mines there now moab times the prospects are favorable for much activity in the big indian and lincoln copper districts within the next three months michigan parties who have interests in those districts are corres corresponding bonding with parties here with a view of letting a contract to haul several carloads of ore to thompson for a test run panguitch progress about twenty men from wayne wa y ne county passed through here en route to the colorado to work on the placer mines there the river is reported to be seven feet below the lowest mark formerly robert hall and andrew porter have found employment with this company as cook and blacksmith respectively park record another important strike has hag been reported in the california though its extent we have been unable to ascertain however it is said to be the most important one recorded in this property it is also said that this property is attracting no little attention from large capitalists who are looking to it as a probable bonanza beaver blade mr air william hurst returned wednesday evening 11 from a trip tr lp i ver over 0 to pay the new nevada mining camp where he went last week on what he calls a recon loitering noite ring trip mr hurst was very favorably impressed with the appearance of the camp and expressed the belief that the stateline Stat eline country in both utah and nevada is destined to enjoy a steady and rapid growth at modena he saw six big ore teams unloading some high grade copper ure ore from down in the dixie countr country yi which was being shipped to the salt lake market beaver blade mr dave maudlin manager of the okay in beaver lake reports the property in first class shape and giving promise of developing ii into nto a veritable bonanza A new foisting noi sting engine and other machinery is now being installed and as soon as these improvements are completed work all w 11 ll be pushed in sinking the main shaft park record the director of the mint has made public his estimate of tha th output of the precious metals for tile the calendar year 1900 colorado heads the list but utah shows up well in the race with in gold and fine ounces silver just bear in mind also that park city cut more figure in thia output than any other district in the state price advocate carbon county will have another coal camp in spring canyon before the close of the first year of the twentieth century the town will be built about seven miles from helper and promises to be one of the most important in the county it is a pleasant valley coal company enterprise the vein there is twenty feet in thickness and can cah be easily worked tintic gintic miner watson nesbit who is well known as one of the pioneer miners and experts of tintic gintic says to the miner that the decision of judge E V higgins in the grand central mammoth suit is in his opinion the ablest ever delivered in utah in a case of such stich magnitude mr nesbit also hazards the opinion that there is no possibility of the case being beina reversed by the supreme court he says it is just right tintic gintic miner A strike of a two foot vein of good lead ore is reported in the old tiernan t ground in north tintic gintic running t 40 per cent lead and several ounces in silver the strike was made in a drift on the foot level in past years the tiernan was a good producer but the ore chute was lost we congratulate the company on its rediscovery north tintic gintic has many more properties which will yet enter the column of producers iron county record mr hopkins the mining expert has spent a few days in cedar A part of his mission here was to procure a sample load of coke for the st george copper smelter if it proves sat satisfactory a regular industry will be established here the coal from which the coke was made was taken from the corry mine A very good appearing ing article was secured A sample load of raw coal was also taken to the same place st george news jed snyder was up from the colorado last week on business connected with his mine there theme and for supplies quite an amount of development work has been done in the past three months one shaft has been sunk to a depth of ninety feet and several drifts sent out from the sixty foot level the vein a true fissure assays essays over 50 per cent copper with considerable lead and silver the mine is difficult of access and is reached by a trail the ore is being taken to kingman for working g binl bingham c eliam bulletin stuart croasdale manager 1 for the chicago parties who recently secured an option on the last chande chance group of mines and mill is expected to return to camp today to inspect work in progress and remain here for the present A force has been operating in british tunnel since the of december under terms of the option to drive feet at present tunnel face there is a nice showing of ore and manager croasdale will no doubt feel justified in making makina a favorable report richfield reaper the owners of the gold mountain keystone mining alining company property who are oo 00 ogden den parties have received most encouraging news from their mine foreman the same being two assays essays one showed in silver and 2567 in gold the other from the opposite side of the two foot vein showed 2080 in about the same proportions of the two metals the property is in the same district as the annie laurie and adjoins the trappers pride where a mill is being put up the ore assayed is feet from the surface bin bingham 9 ham bulletin A survey made last monday at the jersey blue group bingham eastern co mines determined that little cottonwood tunnel which superintendent dugan is driving to cut the IXL and jersey blue vein has still about feet to run A former and imperfect survey made the distance less and it was believed there were but a few feet more to go the ground around is stubborn and two or three months time will be consumed in driving the rema remaining inina distance it is expected that a large ore chute will be found at the vein intersection nearly 1000 feet under ground tintic gintic miner the owners of the pioneer property lying about seven miles south of diamond and near the old copperopolis mill are reported to have struck some ore which runs well in free 0 gold the vein is about four feet wide and lies between porphyry and quartzite 0 A palmer and N A dunyon examined the property last week and speak highly of it W D shepherd one of the former owners took some of the gold reduced by gri grinding t in a mortar to salt lake and disposed of the same for 1750 per ounce A small mill was also ordered to work the ore we are advised that mr air shepherd has disposed of his interest at a good f figure egure |