Show THE BANNER YEAR this is bound to be a banner year in the history of mining industry many important factors contribute to this desirable condition not only is ia there more activity than ever before in mine and prospect development but the mines of the state are paying increased dividends and new producers are coming to the front in almost every camp and district within the boundary lines of the state while more intelligent and scientific prospect work is being done than ever before then also this is an era of mill building of mine equipment of power installation stal lation and the introduction of modern methods in mining and in the treatment of ores nor is this all although so necessary to the prosperity of mining in all its phases for if the truth is told it must be said that during the past year a wonderful influx of eastern money into western mining camps has been chronicled and utah has come in for its f ull full share of the sinews of war without which no difference however promising or valuable it is difficult to transform a prospect into a producing and paying mine the records showing that of late millions have been expended by eastern men of means in the acquisition of mining property in this state and the equipment and development of the same this era of prosperity is not confined to any one locality but is felt in the numerous districts throughout the state the wave has struck park city it has spread over bingham tintic gintic stockton gold mountain and marysvale Marys vale frisco has felt its mighty influence park valley has not been missed alta and big cottonwood are cognizant of its rise while many other localities east west north and south are springing into real and active life again as if touched by a magic r wand and a feeling of bf pleasure and elation prevails in the ranks of mining men from st george to ogden and from the gilsonite and oil fields on the east to the areat deep creek region on the extreme western boundary of the state this indeed is the banner year in utah in mining circles |