Show THE OUTLOOK FOR DUGWAY in an interesting write up of the mining resources of dugway mining minin g district the mercur mercury mercur y says prospecting and mining has been carried on in this district ever since 1870 in the early some very good lead ore was obtained in 1871 some high grade silver ores were shipped from the buckhorn properties and some of the finest lead ores found in the state was shipped from the gray carbonate rattler claims in the cannon group milling as high as 60 per cent today there is is some development work being done in different places of the district on the north end of granite are the per kins properties which are temporarily idle while at coes development work and mining is beina being carried on extensively and lead and copper ores of the very highest per cent are being sacked for shipment on the east side of granite two or three properties are being worked two of which are producing some very good grade lead and copper ores some assaying 50 per cent copper and the lead ore as high as 85 per cent per ton on the north and west end of the quartzite mountain south and east of granite is the jennings bryan which has some good lead ore piled up ready for shipment on the east of this property is the silver standard afcan dard group of five claims owned by the gold and silver carbonate aidin mining company tn in this group there are three or four well defined fissure veins the ore from the silver standard no 1 is beino being more extensively marketed than the others the shaft shaf t on this vein yein is is now nearing nearing 11 the foot mark with two shifts of miners and drifting on the vein vain and crosscutting cross cutting r will be bein begin in soon good values in gold silver lead and copper have been taken from this shaft for the past 40 feet and several good ore chutes cut in sinking on the east cast dip of this group is the cannon 11 on group from which there has been quite a lot of lead carbonate nar bonate ore shipped and marketed at good figures this mine is not being bein worked at present but has had bad several aundrel aundre I 1 feet of work done in development since since 1890 and some very good ore bodies have been blocked out est of this property are some claims belonging to van alstein et al on which they P propose choo se sinking a shaft and doing doina r other developing ve they haye have a good lode which assays essays good in copper east and south of these claims are some properties belonging aplon to peterson Pet erbon nelson co on which some development work has bas been done and encouraging assays essays have been made east and sou south th is the kelly group of copper perel claims aims copper ores assaying as high as 50 0 percent per cent per ton have been taken from these claims gold and silver ore in paying quantities have also been found east and south of 0 the kelly property adjoining the kelly claims is the gold and silver carbonate group owned by the gold and silver carbonate mining alining company from this property there ther has and is now being ing mined some carbonate ores carrying values in gold silver and lead to the sum total of 35 55 per ton there are are several open ings on this property in ore and one fine fissure vein cutting through two claims is easily defined on the surface just east of this property are the headlight light t and other claims belonging longing ba to the exeter mining alining company and north is the tom reed on which development work is being done east of these is the ravena from which some high grade gold ore waa taken five years ago this property has been patented bilut is not being worked at present |