Show ON SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAIN from don maguire of ogden who was A in salt lake last week it is learned that there is renewed activity in mining operations eions on sierra madre mountain north of that place and that several important discoveries co veries have been made of late in that sac section as a result of extensive and intelligent exploratory work in the santa maria for instance in the face of the foot tunnel a fourteen foot body of ore has been uncovered carrying values in gold silver lead and copper the whole being a good milling product while on the same ground on an independent vein a twelve foot vein of has been found that goes as high as 35 and 40 per cent copper while the whole s mass will average 8 per cent r at the napoleon maghera machera Ma ghera according ito to mr maguire a working tunnel is being driven on the vein and in a full face of ore that will average from 5 to 25 per cent in a its copper contents t at the eldorado under bond and lease to W A thatcher of pittsburg for half mill ion on work is progressing finely while the force has been increased of late among others who are working to advantage on the mountain and who are 1 meeting with encouraging success are dan convery who is developing the wisconsin and albert Swin gewood who is confident that he will be able to transform the great northern into a paying and producing mine mr maguire states that considerable interest is now being taken in the laplaca laplata district in cache county where jos F heald I c ot boston in behalf of the utah idaho mining milling company has succeeded in exposing thirty inches of ore in a five foot t vein that runs 74 per cent lead 8 ounces sil bil ver and 2 in gold to the ton the find was made near the old Thack discovery of years ago at the neilson mine in blacksmith fork canyon near lagan a magnificent body of ore has been uncovered in the mine work ings that assays essays from 5 to 30 per cent cop per 30 ounces silver and 40 per cent lead the ore body is five feet in width and mr maquire states that the mine would readily bring half a million if it were located at bingham |