Show coal notes and an d personals the american fuel company operating at is working at practically full time all of the mines of the utah fuel company are in fine shape for heavy production H E lewis has succeeded L F rains as general manager for the standard coal company F N cameron leasing the carbon mine near castle gate is shipping about tons of coal daily the utah fuel company is building fireproof garages at castle gate and sunnyside Sunny side to house the automobiles of its employees the hiawatha moh mohrland alan d and black hawl hawk mines of the united states fuel company are sending out from 1000 to 1200 tons of coal daily from each camp the utah fuel F uel company is trying out a goodman straight breast mining machine in its clear creek utah mines this machine duts cuts at varying heights of from two to seven feet above the floor making a re tangular cut or square hole hoie the standard coal company of stand ardville utah is loading out from to 1110 tons of coal daily the company reports the future outlook for business as being most gratifying and that all faces in the mine are looking well it is estimated by the united states geological survey that the amount of coal in the rock springs field wyoming available for mining that is within feet of the surface and in beds 2 feet or more in thickness exceeds tons the cameron coal company of salt lake E S manager operating a short distance above castle gate utah is running at full capacity and orders are daily increasing the company made many important improvements and added needed equipment during the early portion of the year and its property is now in excellent physical shape the spring canyon coal company operating at storrs in carbon county utah recently installed four electric haulage locomotives of general electric make and also fifty new steel mine cars ordered from the W J oliver company of knoxville tennessee the spring canyon company is now in position to handle a big volume of business this fall and winter the first record of coal production in li montana fontana was thirty two years ago in 1880 when the output amounted to only tons up to 1888 the production had been rather smal amounting to tons in that year in 1889 it rose to tons and ana increased rapidly until 1895 when it reached a total of about tons and averaged approximately that quantity each year until 1904 since 1904 it has shown a still further increase reaching the maximum of tons in 1913 the carbon fuel company of salt lake recently incorporated is starting out with flying colors and under most favorable conditions dit ions the company which is capitalized at shares ofa par value of each all of which is subscribed for and fully paid owns acres of choice coal land in carbon county utah in the spring canyon district two miles west of standardville Stand ardville the incorporators are L F rains president L R watts vice president and P J quealy secretary and these also constitute the directorate the other officers of the company are W W armstrong treasurer and W Z harrison harr son assistant secretary the company is now engaged in getting its property in shape for heavy production at rains which will ibe be the name of the camp and postoffice post office houses are being built a water system is being installed two miles of railroad are being constructed to connect with the standardville Stand ardville system half of which has already been graded the machinery equipment has been ordered and will soon be delivered and mine development is being prosecuted the expectation being that coal shipments will begin about the middle of november there are several measures 0 f coal on the property no 1 of which a large vein of clean coal is now being opened the company has adopted as its trade mark the significant title of hi heat which should make a hit with consumers main office newhouse building salt lake utah |