Show AMERICAN FORK PUSHING WORK work is being pushed with vigor on most of the properties in the canyon which have ore an sight so as to get out all the ore possible before the winter snows stop the shipping says the citizen of american fork utah for the same reason the prospects that are being developed are being pushed as the winter generally makes it most inconvenient to get up and down the canyon fred who is operating the mary ellen is reported to have encountered two inches of lino fino lead carbonate ore while this strike in itself is not of great importance a lead of this character in this district usually develops a larger body harry kruse one of the best posted men lin fin the canyon recently secured a lease on a part of the old miller mine and went up the canyon this week to commence operations erat ions it is ds reported that the mining company which is operating its own property also a lease on the live yankee is getting ready to ship from both properties ben pearson who has a lease on the non compromise property has made a strike of no small consequence and is preparing some steady shipments the principal strike was made near the surface and shows three feet of shipping ore in a strong vein going down it will be much easier to operate the property from a tunnel so mr pearson besides opening the discovery from frem the top workings is ia also running a tunnel to open it up at depth the non compromise is in good territory being located between the sunday miller mailer live yankee and silver bell properties he is getting a shipment ready to send down H W owens and partner from iowa who have a lease on the north star property in the silver lake district are sacking backing ore and are well satisfied with results john chadwick who is operating the ontario a nearby property and who has been in the valley for a few months getting in his crops went back this week to resume operations the old ontario is now known as the wasatch range mining company the mineral Mii flat lessees lessels ore axe still taking out ore their last car did not bring as much as was expected but they have confidence that the values will increase the silver dipper being operated under lease by the johnson brothers is still producing some 6 ore re of a sorting grade th the e charses rock is being hand sorted and the finer is being jigged the wild bros who are operating the wild dutchman property have the best thing in the canyon today their ore is a rich looking galena ore they have another car load on the platform ready for shipment and are still sacking at the mine the road is in bad condition near the J head but worth of work now being done will soon have it in good shape when shipments from the various properties will t bo be increased |