Show 0 E T maxwell of las vegas nevada writes the mining review that conditions are most favorable in the virgin city utah oil fields mr maxwell is heavily interested in this locality and sold the drilling rig to the virgin city oil company with which the first oil well was brought in he is secretary for the virgin dixie oil company which is going right ahead in the development of its pro promising and valuable property the virgin dixie expects to have a producing well in the near future the majestic copper mining company of beaver county utah has discontinued work in the operation of its old hickory mine the low price of copper is supposed to have had some influence in the suspension but the fact it is stated that the management had bad failed to do development work ahead of ore extraction is believed to have been the main factor in the decision to close down the mine the uncovering of high grade ore in the property of the columbus wedge mining alining company at alta utah is causing much favorable comment in that camp and in salt lake the brothers and associates of ely nevada have sacks of high grade lead ore ready for shipment at their mine in dolly varden district eiko county same state |