Show MINES AND M MINING INING three hundred dollars in salary checks were iverc distributed saturday in the ely mining district the excitement Is still running high over the gold strike a short distance out from welser weiser ida claims are being staked rapidly latest reports from Jar harbidge jarbidge bidge claim that the new camp has the richest find in the crater that has ever been bee n uncovered unco ered in the united states A dispatch from ely cly states that the tha ely calumet has opened up a deposit of eleven feet of copper oi oie e which carries values of 25 per cent owing to unsatisfactory mine con dit editions ions the directors of the daly west company will ease case up on ore production for tho the time being placing es pedal emphasis on oil developing new territory development at the miami copper company property has reached a point so HO far ahead of mill construction that about men have been laid off from underground work and for the next six months at least a slower pace at the mine will me maintained there will however be retained on the prop erty about 1000 men the reported strike in the canyon mining district near american fork seems to be authentic the miners have developed i a G inch ginch vein of rich silver chloride oro carrying big values in lead the vein Is widening with each shift and the stockholders stoc holders are expecting the property to develop inac a big milling proposition the pacific mining company american fork are figuring on oil building a crusher and set of digs to separate the lead zinc from the silica they have an all unlimited supply of the lend lead silver zinc ore that gives big values in both lead and silver but the zinc in it runs the cost of smelting smelling sm elting up so that it would not be profitable to ship as it Is the ore shipments from american fork are district are getting quite numerous the yankee lease and jones miller lease are each loading a car of ore at american fork coop switch this Is the second car for the yankee in the past ten days davs the miners at this property have a good showing of ore are and are taking out about four tons to the shift one authority states that tho the domestic consumption of copper 1 Is about pounds per month the foreign consumption being 5 pounds and both are increasing continually and neither have been brought up to the point where they belong in justice to conditions condl condi tons of the domestic consumption 15 per cent Is taken by the brass manufacturers tho the balance going to the wire interests that the cardiff property up the south fork of big cottonwood utah has a a show showing I 1 n of splendid importance and th that aa shipments are belne being made at the rate of about tons per month the ore ranging in value front from 50 to 75 per ton just as broken down for the market Is the good news brought to salt lake city by william 11 II child the well known broker who has just rounded out a visit to that section of mineral utah the eastern press presa Is indulging in more copper speculation ow than for many weeks and the conclusions from first to last are aie ver very optimistic more so go than for a year past the fact ol of the he curtailment of production being achieved has bas cleared the atmosphere splendidly a and john 1 D ryan president of the amalgamated copper compan Is quoted as saying that the worlds supply of the metal Is not to exceed tons this he believes is no more of a surplus thin than should be carried for he points out that should there be labor difficulties diffIcult les in the copper mining world the supply would not equal the demand the ninety alnet nine copper company operating in the good springs district in nevida nevada made its first shipment of copper ore this week at a meeting of the shareholders of the victoria mining company held at provo on saturday the capitalization was increased from shares of the par value of 1 to shares at f the same par value the no I 1 shaft of the consolidated pioche mines company will be sunk slink by contract to the I 1 1200 foot level su perin william lloyd has been receiving bids for the work the Post postoffice office at delamar Do lamir lamar nev was discontinued the 0 of the month since tho the closing down of the dim bani berger delamar mines fhe be town has dwindled to almost nothing A report from now new york yesterday declared that 4 in gold had been obtained for importation this 1 I by far the largest amount that has been secured for the united states ahls Is year that utah has one of the richest counties in iii tho state in wayne county and that it will do de mop lop into a bl oil county as well as a great mineral see sec on is the opinion of S W the wall street journal says that outside outride of tho the united metals selling company none of tho the larger agencies had more than a nominal amount of 0 august copper and there are only a fow few million pounds tor for september delivery not in the hands of the largest agency the steamship olympia arrived tuesday from nome bringing news confirming the reports that the idita rod gold field is greatly overcrowded and that a number of persons are aie without proper supplies aupp lles of food and clothing |