Show f 01 0 THE STATE f it park record the shaft on the st louis ontario is going steadily down with a good force of men and with most favorable looking 15 ground being encountered superintendent brownlee is confident of developing a mine here bingham biggham bulletin about 85 feet below tunnel leyel level the shaft shaf D being sunk at the starlus has 1500 to 2000 2009 gallons of water per day coming in in another 50 feet the shaft should cut the vein on its dip the new electric hoist works smoothly and good pro gress is made richfield reaper Hanks hanksville ville in wayne county is the center of considerable mining activity now the bromide mine on the henry mountains being the scene of operations the work that is being done on this property is the most substantial and the best directed that has ever been put in there bingham bulletin in a few days the work ot of driving ahead the old franklin tunnel to to tap the silver shield vein will begin A steel rail track is being laid and two power drills have been purchased manager harry joseph is lucky in having secured the services of john driscoll as superintendent park record on wednesday G W gulliver hauled up to the new daly west mill the largest 1 casting 11 that was ever taken up the canyon it was the large allis chal mers crushing roll for the new mill weighing over fifteen tons it took sixteen horses to deliver the large piece of machinery beaver news an indication that the blackbird company intends to turn things loose in copper gulch is its application for patents for thirty claims which are published in this weeks news one application covers twenty seven claims and the publication notice is probably the longest ever published in the state beaver nes the frazer brothers are still developing their gorilla group of gold claims located last summer on the south fork of north creek they have shown the ledge to be twenty feet wide and have gone down on it twenty feet the character of the ore showing considerable improvement they propose to send the shaft down thirty feet farther park record thomas W bell of park city and A E beveridge of salt lake have just closed a bond to purchase thirteen claims lying southeast and adjoining the wolverine group the purchase price is is approximately the bonders intend to at once incorporate and start a large force of men on development and prospect work the ground is certainly most favorably located and we look to see it give a good account of itself park record on monday a force of for ty four men was put at work on the nail driver by foreman james quinn the new shaft is to be located about feet up on the the hill from the present tunnel and will be driven with all possible speed A force of men is now at work digging a ditch from the daly tank this ditch will be about a mile in length as it is necessary to get the required force at the Nail driver park record in accordance with the plans mapped out for extensive work on the hawkeye mchenry superintendent donnell an on tuesday placed with manager murray of the salt lake branch of the ingersoll drill cora company pany an order tor for compressor and drills with which to facilitate operations on this property the ground continues to give a good account of itself the ore recently encountered giving every indication of being continuous and carrying high values this pro property perky bids fair to develop into one of our richest bonanzas price advocate R A kirker reports satisfactory progress being made on his hydrocarbon dro carbon lands above sunnyside sunny side in which he has interested chicago and other eastern capitalists systematic development work is being prosecuted at present and in the early spring the claims will be ready for a vigorous display of enterprise by his company while mr kirker says but little a as to oper operations atins there enough has been learned to justify the statement that a large expenditure ia i to be made and a large force of men employed in producing the various hydrocarbon products which are there in immense quantities park record campbell Al cDonald the contractors on thursday of this week completed plans for the erection of the new nail driver hoist the hoist is to be feet with boiler rooms coal bunkers carpenter shop and blacksmith shop in addition the gallows frame is to be of modern pattern with forty five foot hoist and three compart mint shaft is to be driven with all speed the machinery for the plant is be taken from the old daly which is considered to be one of the best plants in the camp superintendent rood was up and placed an order for the material necessary to carry on the work mining at the Nail driver will therefore soon be in full blast marysvale marys vale free lance W R cunningham during the past two weeks has been prospecting the country well up towards the head of bullion towards the east from mt barrette a great dyke forms the apex of the bullion beaver divide on the south descent of the ridge and a couple of miles or so east of barrette mr cunningham has located a group of claims claim s named the jnnny slope from 1 to 6 the principal vein is large and well defined the values are all right in g gold old said mr cunningham but for the present he declines to state stat e the exact amount the locality is a good one and like other laro laroe e areas of the marysvale Marys vale country has not heretofore received any attention from prospectors st george advocate manager andrew J malloy malicy of the company which recently took an option on the paymaster group of mining claims adjoining the dixie in which mr malloy is also a stockholder arrived in in town thursday evening of last week and has since been busy with the preliminaries of commencing an active campaign on the property A now new whim has been ordered and ere this b has as been landed on the property As soon as this has been placed in position sinking will be commenced and pushed with all diligence during the life of the bond while the force of men at the outset will necessarily be limited it is fully expected that the property will readily develop into a steady producer price advocate general manager williams and superintendent cameron accompanied by several of the lesser of officials of the pleasant valley coal company were at sunnyside Sunny side a few days ago acro on an inspection trip the volume of coal and coke business is steadily increasing there and all were much pleased with the progress of the camp considerable development is being done in water canyon the fuel company is giving employment at the present time to about six hundred men at sunnyside Sunny side and want more experienced miners and coke handlers there are at this time a hundred and sixty coke owens in operation there and forty more to be blown in shortly the daily output of the sunnyside Sunny side mines averages about 1300 tons st george advocate walter mccune came in from stateline Stat eline a few days since and will likely spend the winter in stgeorge he reports that everything looks particularly promising at the camp at present the ophir mine is showing up better than ever before A ody body of ore averaging 15 to the ton 15 feet thick has been uncovered on the foot level on which considerable drifting has been done the johnny mine is developing nicely and with the installation of the new mill will without doubt soon take rank as a dividend payer but one of the best properties in camp according to the verdict of mr mccune is the sunflower mine owned by the big fourteen company of cedar city in the big sunflower they have encountered the contact as it has been found in no other property in camp the mines of stateline Stat eline will astonish the state yet salina sun the B W and H mine located a short distance from the belknap switch marketed a carload of ore last week that brought over a hundred dollars per ton about forty dollars was gold the balance silver chlorides hans gottfredsen who has considerable stock in the pinehas mi in his possession hand samples that run as high as a thousand dollars and we understand that there is quite a vein that averages in the neighborhood of if a hundred dollars the proposition has produced enough high grade ore to pay from the grass roots and at the same time a large body of low grade ore has been uncovered that will pay well for milling the company has been in no hurry to put in a mill believing that it is better to develop the property and find out what they need before going to an expense for something inadequate for their wants and all experienced perien ced mining men will agree with them in this position development has shown that the owners have a good thing and before long lona 1 the B W H will take its place pla e among 1 the 11 great areat producers of the seste beaver news D P former superintendent of the horn silver mine has just returned from a trip to the pine grove district twenty five miles southwest of frisco where he be went to make an examination of the properties of the revenue company to a salt lake reporter he stated that he was not a little surprised at the of the district and reports having seen some very promising ledges both of silver lead and gold he is confident from the incomplete examination that he was able to make during the three or four days that he was there that a fine gold producing camp will spring up there one of these days and be is inclined to think also that development will show some good bodies of silver lead ore as well more news concerning the new region will likely be forthcoming in the near future but just at present mr says it would be premature to talk castle dale progress peter petersen of woodside brought over the election returns from his place on wed wednesday and reports that harvey hardy of salt lake has made another important strike of ora on cedar mountain some four years ago a man named brandon from leadville located a claim on the east slope of the mountain and was grub staked by the railroad night operator and at woodside while he and a man named eldridge sank a 40 foot shaft on the claim all the men owning a fourth interest the leadville man since died and the property was abandon ded since that time it was located by mr hardy who has lately had a couple of men menon on it doing the annual labor A few days aro ago they encountered a rich pay streak at a depth ot of fifty feet that runs extremely high in silver and carries sol some me gold and copper mr petersen failed to remember the assay value of the ore but says it was very high and that the pay streak is quite wide |