| Show I 1 DIPS AND ANGLES ANGIM I 1 the old daly mine park city is shipping some very fine ore of late during the month of december the utah con the united states the bingham con and the american smelters shelters sm elters produced pounds of copper our sister state oregon is accredited witha total production of in gold and silver the major portion of this handsome sum being in the yellow metal has been resumed by the san pedro railroad company below cal lentes and the rails are being put down at the rate of from to feet daily the portland mining company of cripple creek colorado has posted its regular quarterly dividend of three cents a share and a special dividend of like amount aggregating gre gating the court of plute county utah has awarded F C rutan and W F snyder a twelfth interest in the annie laurie mine in gold mountain district and an accounting has been ordered guffey and galley gailey the oil men will sink their first well near farmington utah at the southeast corner of section 26 township 3 north of range 1 west they are now putting up buildings and derrick on the first of the month the century 0 of park valley sent down a gold brick which was valued at about the mine is reported to be in fine condition with large bodies of good ore in sight the lower mammoth mining company reorganized organized re its official roster this week as follows simon bamberger president john der dern n vice president W NV S mccornick treasurer and R C cordell secretary manager ben T lloyd of the copper ranch mine in beaver lake district is elated over the fine strike recently made in this property a large body of fine copper beiring bearing ore being uncovered in the bottom of the foot incline word comes from mammoth utah that a big body of copper bearing ore has been uncovered in the workings of the mammoth mine assays essays of which show the presence of copper to the value of per cent 10 ounces silver and 60 cents in gold the blue mountain american published at sumpter oregon has passed another milestone mile stone in its existence and has entered upon its year the american is one of the best mining publications received at this office and it is a welcomed visitor the black diamond mining company held its annual meeting in salt lake a few days ago and elected a a new ba board a rd as follows daniel storm president joseph dederichs vice president W C alexander secretary and treasurer A J bettles and W beach the companas comp anys property adjoins the great honerine mine at stockton utah another important strike is reported in the dixie Dixi emine mine of the utah eastern mining company below st george in washington county the find was made in virgin ground and adds greatly to the life and value of this great copper mine A trial lot of fifty tons of ore from the new copper strike in the columbus con at alta reached the market the first of the week and was settled for on assays essays showing values of 83 per cent copper ounces silver and in gold to theton the ton the rocco homestake mining company of eureka nevada has reentered entered re the divi bend paying column and made its shareholders happy by distributing velvet money among them on the dinst the mine of the company is said to merit the many things that have been said of it of late the oracle of stateline Stat eline is out with its special holiday issue the number is very attractive and is beautifully illustrated eight pages being devoted to an extensive write up of the mines and prospects of this promising camp an article of special interest in this issue is that descriptive of the geology and formation of the camp written for the oracle by henry clinton C E M E F R S etc this is one of the best holiday numbers that has yet reached this office from the mining camps of the state and is a credit to its enterprising publisher john A russell vice president of the newport nevada mining company is at deer lodge nevada near fay where he is actively engaged in putting the finishing touches to the cyanide annex to the home stake mill the completion of which sometime ago has been retarded by the delay experienced in getting lumber to the ground the development of the homestake Home stake mine owned by the newport nevada company is continuously showing up better grades of ore as the workings are extended south and this fact in connection with the recent fine showing in the irus mine nearby is a gratifying confirmation of predictions as to the mineral wealth of this section so earnestly made by those who ard are acquainted with this locality one of the most important strikes recorded in stockton for many months past has been reported the past week in the mine of the stockton gold mining milling company in soldier bridge canyon the find was made in the crosscut cross cut drift west from the bottom of the foot double compart ment shaft and consists of a mammoth body of galena and carbonate ore the extent of which has not been as yet fully determined although opened for a distance of eight or ten feet the bulk of this mineral is a shipping product and consign ments to the local market will soon follow I 1 the find is a most encouraging one and if it holds out in size and value as everything indicates it will it will soon put the company on velvet in this mine there are many thousands of tons of low grade ore exposed ready for extraction and a regular tonnage of fro from in 50 to tons daily will go to the new honerine mill nearby as soon as the plant is in commission manager J J and other officials of the company are highly elated over the splendid showing in thi this ls stockton mine |
