| Show E STATE I 1 moab times the buckhorn placer property on the dolores river in grand county owned by L H eddy and M 1 I fowler has been sold to colorado parties the first payment under the bond was made this week milford times superintendent S A tarbet informs us the estella mine in star district is showing up in great shape everything is working smooth and the ore bodies being uncovered insures a mill run for an indefinite period work on the mill is progressing finely park record both pumps at the ontario were uncovered wednesday and are now rapidly draining the water from the lower levels of the mine about half the regular corps of employees are now at work and this number will be increased until the usual number is again on the payroll american fork citizen H C johnson president of the pacific gold mining milling co left this morning unexpectedly for the blue rock property in the cn inpyn the object of this visit Is unknown except to the board of directors he will be pone one for two or three days it is rumored that the Droner tv is looking better than lt it ever has done in its history Dine bineham barn bulletin it is expected that tle branch bucket tramway to connect the gana mine with the old jordan tramway will he be completed in october contracts for material will soon be filled the new plant will include separate bins at the terminal for the galena lead ores of which there should be a large yield now that the mine has established new levels from its deepened shaft richfield sun there is a reported discovery of uranium in wayne county near fruita that is causing considerable excitement there among mining men A vein of the ore has ben been uncovered which essays aspaas 50 per cent uranium the market value of which is said to be one dollar per pound A car of the ore is being gotten out for shin ment to new york city should this prove a profitable deal fruita promises to be a wideawake wide awake mining camp in the near future r C eureka reporter william enberg and J P are preparing for a systematic campaign of development work on the new utah group of mining claims in the ericson district the property ha has been developed by an incline shaft but it is the intention of the owners to put up a small hoist blacksmith shop and other neLc necessary essary buildings and to sink I 1 a perpendicular shaft for the purpose pose of tapping the vein at a depth of feet the incline shaft through which the ground has been developed has opened up some nice looking rock and there is every reason to io b believe that at a depth of about feet some nice ore of shipping grade will be encountered mercur miner the activity of the geyser marion indicates that the mill will be working in less than two weeks the repair of the mill engines and water system h has as taken much time and money but the work is almost completed now we understand that carlos aquilar is to take charge of bf the solution mr aguilar has the reputation of being a steady industrious and energetic mill workman and manager wis wold has been fortunate in securing his services moab times mr P S ryder a prominent mining man of colorado with headquarters at rico came in last friday accompanied by harry hayes and went to mill creek and miners basin to inspect the late discoveries made there by hayes and sons re he made no statement regarding that special property but did say that in his opinion prospectors were ma making king no mistake e in staying with the I 1 a that if it did not make a rich mining district all signs indicating di the presence of minerals failed richfield clifield Rich el fied ifield reaper henry bradburn ac by mr richards one of the eastern owners of the bradburn properties in the section was in richfield Bich field saturday 4 not from these gentlemen but bom om other sources we learn that a great has been made in the property A mining man m an who knows what he is talking gibout says he be saw some of the finest looking ore that has come from the mountain ind which was taken from the new strike the vein at this point is six feet wide ind nd carries a streak which promises to be very sensational park record the two new boilers for the kearns keith arrived over the TJ U P thursday these will be placed at once in the new addition built for their accommodation at the mill the rock breaker at them the mill broke the early part of the week but was repaired without suspending operations yesterday however a line shaft broke and the mill will be laid up until tonight or tomorrow three shifts will undoubtedly be put on at the mill in the near future or as soon at least as the improvements ments being made at the mine are completed and the output of the property is consequently materially increased i bingham bulletin mining property at and near head of carr fork is rapidly being t consolidated the greato greab bingham brugha m new haven having within a month increased its holdings by abor absorbing bing the celebrated davis gebhardt group besides a number of other imp octant claims the company however ey Js is not fl likely k ely to quite cover all of clipper hill as an eastern syndicate isander stood to be negotiating for the juliaa julia a group adjoining the bingham e w haven the showing in the julia juliaa g Is ig ported to have steadily improved since work began last month and the prospect is good that its lower tunnel will soon be in an all kinds of ore eureka reporter this week a strike was made in the Bal hinch property in which eureka people are heavily liea vily interested A nice body of silver lead ore was opened up in the tunnel about feet from the mouth but little work has been done at the Bal hinch during the past month on account of the lack of funds but it is quite probable that this strike will mean a resumption of work on an extensive scale we understand that william matthews will be placed in charge at the mine and that the stockholders will come forward with enough money to carry on the work some of the salt lake stockholders will come to eureka for the purpose of visiting the mine within the next few days milford times the lessing leasing and dalny lessees lessels of the vicksburg mine one of the majestic companas comp anys properties are shipping a sample carload of ore this week the last strike in the mine shows 43 49 gold ore at a depth of 60 to 80 feet from the surface and the indications are that the boys have struck a strong vein of very rich ore the vicksburg is one of the mines abandoned by the majestic talent as heng beng heing being ing barren of ore and not worth developing the success of the lessees lessels shows show how 6 anxious was the then management of the kompany to find and work a producing property the vicksburg is only one of many mines owned by the majestic company that could be made profitable producers hy by intelligent tell igent honest work eureka reporter the lease of mcpherson and mckellar on the toot foot level of the bullion beck mine has improved wonderfully der fully during the past week and the ore has been penetrated for a distance of about eight feet without reaching the other wall the lessees lessels are working at a point about feet south of the shaft and opened up the ore after having drifted a distance of fifteen feet the ore is rich galena carrying values of 50 per cent lead and about ten ounces ounces in silver manager farnsworth Farnswor tb who was at the mine last saturday inspected the new strike and informed mr ml that he could work whatever euln number of men was required to take out the ore and do the necessary timbering the hoisting of the ore was commenced this week and mcpherson and mckellar should be able to make a nice stake before their lease expires if the ore holds out as it should they have feet of ground in which to raise on the ore body jacob brandt who has been working on the same ore body below the fa foot ot level sold buthis out his lease this week to mr bray |
