Show around the state slat e milford times the mill has been started up at the little beaver mine and manager S A tarbet reports that it is working perfectly and treating ore at a lively clip ore enough to keep the plant going at capacity for three to four months is on the dump and there is stated to be five feet of fine ore in the marguerite workings alone on which to draw eureka reporter the finishing touches are being put to the machinery at the raymond mine and in a few days manager sullivan expects that work will be resumed it is almost certain that a new cable will be needed and a cage has been procured from the grand central mine and is being brought over from mammoth today it is not thought that there is much damage done to the cage and that there will be very little difficulty in raising it richfield reaper reports have reached here of a large body of ore which has been uncovered in the property on gold mountain some of the men employed there for the past few months came in for supplies and they bring 11 L 1 the glad news that the ore body encountered some time since has developed into a body measuring feet in one direction and it has been followed for a distance of over fifty feet in the tunnel the values run over 20 per ton in gold and the end is nowhere in sight provo democrat the stockholders in the bullock mine met yesterday and decided to increase the capital stock from to shares one hundred and twenty five thousand shares of the new issue will be used to purchase six additional claims adjoining the companas comp anys holdings on the north they own the nevada copper nos 4 and 5 flower sagebrush shaft and evelyn the shares of the issue will be placed in the treasury and be issued for the purchase of machinery and equipment eureka reporter things are going along about as usual at the mammoth mine and the ore mined by the company men continues to pile up ready for shipment this is also the case with ore ore mined by leasers leaders lea sers it is expected that the lead and the dry ores will go to the united states smelter but as yet it is undecided where the copper ore will be shipped there is the usual force of about men employed on company work and there are eight leases which in all employ about thirty more the leasers leaders have been piling up their ore since last Dece december niber and are anxiously awaiting the resumption of shipping milford news encouraging reports come from the nellie mine which is owned by john forgie and associates re bently a strike was made at this property which it is believed will prove of considerable value in speaking of the nellie property mr forgie borgle stated that at the present only assessment and development work was being done but that the property was showing up better than ever and that the new strike carried gold silver and copper which is apparently a high grade product A tunnel is now in sixty feet and it is the intention to sink a shaft from this 1 point to locate the main ore body mr forgie will go out to the property this afternoon or tomorrow on a tour of inspection milford news the progressive mining company received settlement on a car of ore that passed through t the hands of the taylor brunton arunto 11 S sampling company tuesday this car came from the ore body recently found in the northeast drift on the foot level and the assays essays ran as follows ounces gold ounces silver per cent lead per cent copper and 6 per cent excess iron it is stated by the management that this property is continually improving when this car of ore was taken out the drift encountered a fault which occasioned some concern for awhile but it is stated that the drift has again found the ore passing round the fault successfully cess fully the ore body is better and more promising than it has been at any previous time bingham bulletin the phoenix mining company is pounding things on the back these days and from the latest reports the mill is doing all and more than was expected of it the average tonnage now co coming ming from the tables is twenty five tons and the management states that it runs about 40 per cent lead the tables and jigs are working admirably and are making great savings operations in the mine are now being centered on some old workings which yielded much ore over fifteen years ago there is still a great tonnage of mill ore left in these workings and the company intends supplying the mill from this section of the mine for a time develop ment work is still being pushed throughout the mine and the management is sanguine of remarkable disclosures from some of the workings park record A practical miner one who is thoroughly acquainted with formations of this camp visited the new york bonanza this week and after thoroughly examining the property is surprised that the stock is kept down at such a ridiculously low figure he says there chete is every reason to believe that a mine will soon be uncovered and commends the economical and effective work of superintendent megill mcgill at present work is being confined to the west drift of the GOO level and good pay ore is being followed and extracted A has been sunk on high grade ore on this level and the management lias has de aided to continue the drift on the to cut the ore exposed in the which will give feet of on first class ore some fifty feet will have to be driven the country now being worked is mineral bearing and regular and it is only a matter of a short time when the new york will be classed among the big properties of park city milford news A mining deal has been consummated whereby a new company has acquired ownership of the old washington companas comp anys property in loeber gulch a short distance below the long deep tunnel of the imperial copper company the washington property has been inactive for some time but it is the intention of the new company to start extensive operations on the property p at once the new company will be known as the cupric company and A I 1 harrison of the horn silver is president other officers of the company have not yet been chosen there is little doubt but that this property is a valuable possession it being flanked on one side by the territory of the imperial company and on another by a large group of patented claims owned by david keith and thomas kearns of the horn silver coalition company we may look for st startling artlin reports from loeber gulch as soon as operations begin at this property bingham bulletin Bul leton A rich strike of lead copper ore running as high as cent in lead and 10 to 12 per cent copper was made within the past week in the minnie and andy workings of the utah apex mine the new which is to be known as no 27 is one of the best from a standpoint of values that has been opened up for sometime it is not known exactly what extent the body is but it is stated that it is of considerable width and is getting larger as it goes down in addition to the high values in this body which is approximately three feet a fine body of mill ore has been disclosed the disclosure of this ore body is one of the results of the extensive and intelligent development work that has been carried on for the past eight months the work on the Par venue tunnel continues daily and the contractors are making the dirt fly the tunnel has been driven a good distance and everything is in excellent shape to push the contract through rapidly |