Show conditions IN THE LA castleton utah dec 22 As winter has closed in upon us it is surprising to note the active interest that is being taken in the development of the several properties owned by the private and corporate interests here only a year has passed since the la sal mining dietr district icv was waa an unknown quantity while today we have such honorable men backing us as the postmasters post masters of memphis and nashville ap tenn nn hon J W burton Burto nand and judge king of salt lake city besides men whose honor and integrity it is not necessary to mention and who whose se weight with us is bringing our district to the front the grand view properties are making rapid strides and with the three shifts which they are working it is only a matter of a short time before they cut the vein upon which aney sunk and got such favorable returns they are in 53 feet on the lincoln tunnel and have encountered some very fine ore but will r riot i U F stop and prospect the veins which they have already cut this property by spring will in all probability be a well equipped mine and on a solid basis as the period of a prospect is ia now very short and requires but a few feet to cut the gold bearing hematite vein which induced them to place their money the international are increasing the depth shaft and finding what makes us all happy mr ferguson superintendent reports nw new and valuable finds and with spring this property will become a shipper and rank with the best A bond and lease has been giyen on the high ore and it is expected that active work will be begun on it in the near future this is one of the early properties upon which such valuable ore has been found that outside interest was awakened and is still the object of missouri capitalists the fowler property bonded to judge J W burton reports valuable strikes and the work is being pushed as rapidly as possible the iowa group people are driving their tunnel and have taken out some very fine ore which pans well and gives the appearance of a well defined vein interest in the placer of emmett Emmet tand and robison is increasing As as they claim a very large deposit of coarse gold abbed at bed rock As soon as spring opens up work will be begun and a good plant put in prospecting still continues on the Wilson mesa and favorable reports are given this is where the excitement began several years ago but all efforts to locate the rich float have proven fruitless mt damasca is still sending ncr out valuable ore and a mine is surely in sight the stock is selling at par editor corbin has a good thing and knows it the sky lark is working ant and the vein is widening the horse is nearly gone |