Show TIlE GOLDCOPPER BELT I Importance of It Recognized By Pak City hmTiners Ct I Park City Aug 21The miners of Park City and vicinity beginnIng to realize the importance of the gold copper belt whIch is situated south of the Ontario Daly and Sliver King mines and which extends from the I Provo river on the eat to the head of Snake creel on the west God copper ore is found In the Relief located On I the divide between Cottonwood and Snake creek which can be traced down through the Steamboat group where a tunnel i5 being driven to catch the ore bodies at a great dept This tunnel Is now in 165 feet and the management contemplate putting in a compressor and Dower drill utilizing the waterpower water-power of Snake creek On the Vaateh and Vanderbilt the same character of ore is found and a strike of six feet 6r peacock copper was made last week on the ground owned by F R Davis and assocIates on the Bertha The next ground where the ore crop out i owned by Judge Hatch and a sociates of Heber The Blue Bird owned by W J Wilson Is crcssed IJy the same formation and vein In the Superior the vein resembles the Vae very much and Is five feet thick and exposed In several places o r the strike The Clarss group owned hy wi lam Whithi has the same white lithe and jelow quartzite backed up by porphyry por-phyry that is Identical with the VaO and Superior formation and a vein of cut ochre is well defined in the shaft and cutThe The Valeo Is located at the most easterly east-erly extension of this mineral belt and every foot sunk in this mine prove the permanency of the are body The tan agEment are building a new boardinghouse I boarding-house in Cottonwood canyon just b low the one occupied at present which I will accommodate 40 men A new power house will be erected at the mouth of the lower tunnel A com presor and power drills have been or dared and a engine will be placed for sinking a soon a possible Grass Creek Cal Mines CoalYie Aug 21The Grass Creek Coal companjs mine is now In excellent excel-lent shape and doing a rushing business busi-ness They are employIng more expe W i rienced coal miner daily and expect to contlwe doing a large business from now on The vein of coal now being worked Is about 13 feet thick at the face and is hard a rock and quoting the mine i foreman I is I the best coal ever seen I in this or any other country being the I od Church vein only of a better quality i possible The engine and crew from this place mae daily tIps I Ip Grass creek canyon for the coal shipped from there The output is i daily Increasing and the general indi catons are for a boom for the Gras Creek Coal company excellent mine The Golden Gate at Logan Logan Aug 21111 Brig Larsen repr sentnga llercur mining company has been up here for the past week I or s i1esthatng the Golden Gate mining property in Green canyon about I five rUes northeast of here On Friday I he made a proposition 10 the owners to bond the claIm for 15iO the limit of the opton to be one year The stockholder of the Golden gate held a meeting to discuss the proposition but a jet no definite decion has been announced The ore on the claim is easily take out and can be treated wit the cyanide process There is a whole mountain of i and if It carries a paying percentage of mineral a mill will be erected here to treat it iig Notes and Prnals lercur Mercury George Kislngbry is cruising in the wilds of British Columbia Co-lumbia In the interest of Captain De Lama and will remain two months 1Iercur Mercury Charles Armstrong a well known mining operator of Denver Den-ver visited the Overland this week being be-ing a heavy Dtocltholder and one of the directors ed the company Wells Nev Herald Al Placer Harris ris came down from his Vanduz r claim last week He took out one nugget weighing 3740 This is the largest yet found in this claim He Is going to have It set with brillants and present it to his wife for a watch charm Vernal Express S D Colon also leaves again this week for Douglas mountain with a posse of men to wk on the smelter which is being put up there by the Bromide Mining company 1lr Colton doe not intend to return until the smelter Is in yorkng order Vernal Express C P 1able and E F Harmron arrived home from their prospecting trip last Sunday They expected ex-pected to be away a mOth but after traveling someting over 300 miles they failed to find a country more attractive than Ashley so cut the trip a week i short ad returned home i Baker City Democrat Charles H I Fisher representing T 1 Arthur Co of Portland has rtured from the I Bonanza mine While lere he sold the I company a caricad of machinery cln I Jstng of an Ideal automatic high sped I engIne and a large economic boiler for I the Sumpter electric light plant and also a double cylinder Rldgewood hoist mine and other machinery for the Bonanza |