Show I 1 THE STAI STATE re I 1 e VI j miner it is reported that the ore zone has been encountered in the richmond anaconda ground which is being worked by the la reine company moab times J C kelly left castleton on the with ten men to work on his prospects in the district the certainty of a smelter being soon in operation at grand junction gives the prospects in the country an increased value mammoth record at the pioneer property near diamond a ledge twenty four feet wide averaging about 15 to the ton hiis has been uncovered on the foot level and is now being developed so as to be in readiness for the cyanide mill which it is proposed to erect in the near future marysvale Marys vale free lance by personal letter from salt lake it la is learned that ben hampton the well known mining operator has purchased the interest of the late william godbe in the antI antimony MODY mines of comoto canyon this county and that suitable reduction works are to be built in the near future bingham bulletin the electric hoist for the starlus was received tuesday and will be in operation next week its arrival is timely as water coming in is seriously interfering with sinking the vertical shaft from the main tunnel this shaft is down seventy five feet and expected to tap the amanda vein at 12 feet depth manti free press the oil well in emery county in an fn which a flow of oil has recently been struck is very near the property of the oil city oil company in which several manti mant inen men are interested the oil city company is pushing the work of boring and it is confidently expected a good flowing well will be the result moab times dan ferguson accompanied by a representative represent at ive of the eastern company organized to develop mining property at beaver basin is expected to reach that point about the he will come prepared to commence the extensive work the company have planned and willo work from ten to fifteen men continuously during the coming winter park record parties down from the insley property yesterday located on the west side of scott hill report a very rich strike there they have between fifteen and awen ty tons of ore on the dump that will run as high as oun ounces cegin jn silver and some copper the streak of ore runs from eight to twenty four inches in width and the ground is said to be showing up better every day park record the shaft on the new york was started thursday the same date on which the contract was let for the large building the shaft will be sunk as fast as possible with a whip until the large hoist is established meantime machinery and supplies are going up to the mine daily the management is confident of striking the nail I 1 driver vein within feet at any rate that is the distance now decided upon for the shaft and if the ore body is not encountered in in this distance drifts will be run from that level as the management is certain that it will be found at this depth beaver news at the monte cristo in star district superintendent ed mingle recently went through some very high grade gold silver ore in the old tunnel the tunnel is now in feet and the force is drifting both ways on a cross fissure that shows good ore the monte cristo has produced many thousands of dollars worth of high grade gold ore and mr mingle believes it can be made to repeat the performance richfield reaper A number of experts have been out looking at the golden reef property during the past summer and all pronounce it a most promising proposition one of the most favorable indications is a big lead value carrying a great deal of gold while there is a good percentage of silver with the developments that will be made when work is resumed it is expected that this property will present a better and more permanent mine by far than it has yet tintic gintic miner some beautiful specimens of native silver have been taken from the eagle and blue bell this week they are found on the foot level from where the shipments average about 40 per ton the company has secured a favorable smelting smelling sm elting rate from the bingham people on the low grade dump and began loading this week the ore carries a gold and silver value of about 12 supt bupt mcchrystal expects to send out tons of this grade before the close of the month salina sun emanuel poulsen was showing some very rich ore this week which came from the derjue surprise property southwest of marysvale Marys vale in which mr poulsen is a stockholder it was taken from a vein well wel in the tunnel and which is ie now being followed up with gratifying results the ore carries surprising values in copper and silver an assay demonstrating the fact that it goes ounces in silver alone mr poulsen is confident that he has interested himself in one of the biggest bonanza properties ever developed in southern utah beaver news these are lively times at the ben harrison mine where twenty j four men are at work installing the new ma machinery chin and prosecuting development work the boarding house has been completed and the new hoist air compressor etc are being put in place the company will lay a pipe line from a point above solus where a tank will be placed and filled from the cars gravity pressure will convey the water from the tank to the mine and also to the beaver con some magnificent copper is being taken out of the ben harrison and the prospects for the property are extremely bright castle dale Pro progress greEs chas M owen of Sa salt lELake lake city this week sold to the utah fuel company acres of patented coal land in huntington canyon it was only a 8 time since that mr owen obtained this th lana from froin the state which includes aa port sections 13 14 15 and 10 all in tow to hp south range 6 east the consideration in the ft deed is given as 1 thus the utah Fue loo rio grande railroad is rapidly increase its holdings in huntington canyon this thi thishia ma ing the third block of coal land purchased that vicinity this year looks as thou gh a new coal would soon be camp opened u up P that th way bingham bulletin manager cook has re turns on late sh shipments prents of ore from the columbia that we believe was the richest in copper of any that has ever gone out of bin bing ham in carload lots the last shipment of first class having contained 26 per cent co con per while a car of concentrates returned 23 4 percent the force at the columbia gayln having been materially increased that property 15 u to be heard from likely more frequently a as a 3 producer from now on another lot of first class will go to market early next week rogers mill having been thoroughly overhauled is running on columbia and turning out about three tons of concentrates per shift the mine is in shape to keep it busy at this rate for an indefinite period castle dale progress the keyser mining company operating eight miles west of verde station cedar mountain old sam gilson mine are down with their shaft shaf t eighty feet having struck an eight inch vein of high grade copper ore that assays essays 80 per cent copper the vein is steadily widening as depth is regained the vein is a strong well defined one the company recently shipped a carload of ore to a sampling works in salt lake city and netted the owners after all expenses were paid the stuff shipped came from the top of the lode penetrating 0 the dyke their superintendent A Pey sert who broke the instep of one of his feet last uly july T by falling 1 down the shaft is now so far recovered that he can get around on ei crutches dutches and expects to resume his duties the tha latter part of this month |