| Show 0 OPHIR ON THE UPGRADE As a result of core drilling operations under way in the old mining camp 0 of f ophir utah and the very satisfactory and encouraging results reported from this method of prospecting and which will result in the imin immediate sinking of a three compartment shaft the district is on th the e ungnade and is awakening from its twenty years sleep with the coming of spring it is anticipated that great activity will prevail throughout the district and that old lion hill as well as other portions of the camp will be more thoroughly developed than ever before and that deep mining will be the slogan of many operators the activities in this direction it is believed extending over to the old and famous but abandoned camp of mercur which has never yet been prospected to any great depth many new faces are now to be seen in the town of ophir and it is stated that big mining companies have their scouts in that field while some of the old time mining OP operators orators of the state have been quietly acquiring valuable property there for some time f 0 |
