Show dips spurs and A angles agles A big gold strike has been made in the old black swan mine near Smarts ville california the badger lease on the Copp ermines L ground at ely nevada is shipping high Z grade ore t to the salt lake smelters shelters sm elters the victor queenbee queen bee mining company of nelson nevada 0 A ellis manager has the machinery on the ground for its new sampling mill the golden treasure mining t company of kimberly gold mountain district has encountered a two foot vein of ore in n the driving of its tunnel A special meeting of the pioche nevada consolidated company has been called for october 28 to ratify resolutions passed by the board ot directors the biscuit mining company of cherry creek nevada has let a contract for feet of tunnel work in the development of its promising property it is reported that the august output of the utah copper company of bangham utah was pounds of copper exceeding all previous records word comes from marysvale Marys vale utah that a fine body of pay ore has been encountered in the face of the foot tunnel in the shamrock mine in bullion canyon the frieburg san pedro mining company of Call caliente enbe e nevada C L alquist secretary and treasurer is eq equipping upping its mine with a hoisting plant and other machinery the success mine in the duck creek region east of ely nevada recently made a shipment of three carloads of good ore and will be a regular shipper from now on it is reported that eastern capitalists are arranging for the building of a custom smelting smelling sm elting plant of frum from to tons daily capacity in the near vicinity of tucson arizona F A sweet and associates of salt lake have located acres of stone land on miller creek almery county utah adjoining the coal properties of the consolidated fuel company A special meeting of the little pittsburg burg 9 mining company will be held in salt lake on november 3 for the purpose of electing a board of five di rectors directors and attend to other important business A special meeting of the stockholders of the western monitor mining company will b be held on november 6 at 2 p m for the purpose of changing and amending its articles of incorporation the united states smelting smelling Sm elting refining mining company has declared its regular quarterly dividends of I 1 per cent on its common stock and 1 per cent on its pre berred stock payable october to shareholders of record september the new mining camp of bannock in philadelphia canyon lander county nevada fourteen miles south of battle mountain is reported to be a hummer town lots are going like hot cakes and buildings are going up as rapidly as the lumber can be supplied the nevada omaha mining company which purchased the original gold strike in the canyon for is putting up mine buildings and is equipping its property in a thorough manner the ore is sensationally satio nally rich in its gold content and the other prospects in the camp are showing up well with development reno people are largely interested in bannock and it aises to become a growing and thrifty mining camp camy metropolis the st mary mining company of duluth minnesota is pushing work in the development of its valuable property in star district beaver county utah and the outlook is most encouraging on the mars claim of the group the company is sinking a double compartment shaft and this has attained a depth of eighty five feet to facilitate sinking a 36 horsepower gasoline engine and hoist has recently been purchased and this will greatly facilitate operation A tunnel is also being run to tap the st mary lode and this is in a distance of feet pat ryan the prominent and successful salt lake mining man is president of the company and is directing operations in the systematic development of its property in its issue of october 2nd and the news of goldfield nevada got out a beautifully illustrated number the occasion being the holding of the annual meeting of the american mining congress at that place on the first page of the number there are halftone portraits of the officials of the congress conspicuous among them being that of hon john dern bern of salt lake second vice president of the congress and major G W B D dorsey also of salt lake one of the directors of the congress the news is to be congratulated upon its enterprise in getting out this beautiful number but then the news is always to the front and is accustomed to the undertaking of big things calculated to advance the material interests of goldfield and surrounding mining districts word has been received in salt lake that T D watkins of blackhorse nevada has made a most important gold strike in his blackhorse claim it was the discovery of the blackhorse lode by mr watkins several years ago which led to the excitement over the new camp and the acquisition of valuable properties pro pertes there by the san pedro company now merged into the amalgamated this is a most promising gold district and but for legal and other entangle ments would have been a heavy an and d regular 1 gold producer a long time ago mr wa watkins has a bonanza in his Dlack blackhorse horse claim and is running the rich ore through an at his home several miles from the mine A G burritt manager of the ohana ghana mining company owning property near blackhorse has resumed work in the development of this valuable property it is expected that work will soon be resumed in the operation of the newark mines a few miles northeast of eureka ureka Ll nevada C M perry the president of the company will arrive from boston shortly to start operations supt bupt W H wainwright an experienced perien ced mining illan man is at the mine and is keeping in close touch with this bonanza proposition the company has an ideal camp near the mouth of silverado canyon up which the mines are located and here is a little ranch with the houses ered with trees where the business of the company is transacted water from the canyons makes it possible to grow almost every variety of fruit and garden truck and a visit to the possessions is a genuine pleasure instead of a handsh hardship p the companas comp anys mill is located below the mouth of the canyon at one side of the ranch |