Show around the state richfield sun A car of machinery for the utah antimony company passed through here sunday evening billed to marysvale Marys vale those antimony people are getting ready to be heard from richfield reaper J U sargent was down from marysvale Marys vale monday he reports that work has been carried on nearly all winter on the bradburn property east of the sevier river the tunnel is now in over 1100 feet and has cut several streaks of nice ore bingham bulletin directors of the united states smelting smelling Sm elting refining and mining company have declared the regular quarterly dividend of eighty seven and one half cents on preferred and common stock robert treat paine was elected a director succeeding suc ceding eugene N foss bin binham bingham ham press chas sipple has leased the lode part of the valentine property and is taking out some good looking material A trial shipment will be made in a short time and at the present price of copper there is about eighteen inches of ore that should pay a good profit richfield reaper L S dunham of this city while out prospecting in the hills not far from richfield during the past week ran across an outcropping cropping out which shows deep copper stains the dirt pans gold to an extent to make make it a rich proposition if there is any extent to it mr air dunham has forwarded samples for assay and will un cover another cropping near by eure eureka ka reporter Willi william arii was in town this week from the new utah and reports the mine showing up splendidly under the development work which is now in in progress two shifts are at work in the shaft and there is a splendid showing of ore mr is also interested te rested in several other properties in the same locality bingham press the phoenix mining company continues to turn out the usual amount of concentrates from the mill while the developments underground are very satisfactory the last body of ore encountered on the tunnel level appears to be one of the largest in the mine and the phoenix although a heavy producer for years appears to be only at the beg beginning 1 inning of its productiveness logan republican one of the shafer boys of millville milleville Mill ville left that place about twenty nine years ago last year he came down from seattle on a visit to his family while here he took a stroll into the mountains and found gold quartz he landed in logan friday prepared to stay awhile in the mountains and he feels certain that he can locate the ledge from which ca came m e th the 0 float that he found park record superintendent G M gillette of the wabash returned from the cit city yesterday morning and went up to the th mine the gentleman has been in the e u since the mine closed down two weeks y ago 0 on account of the water which was en countered in the property operations two shifts of men will be resu resumed medin in the m near future as soon in fact as a force of men can be secured eureka reporter A N holdaway re turned on monday evening from provo where he attended a meeting of the sioux chief company this company as stated in our last issue is sinking a shaft upon the phoebe S claim which is to the south of the colorado an order has been placed for a hoisting plant which will be complete in every detail and no time will be lost in putting the shaft down or f feet bingham press the ute copper company has completed the preliminary work of installing their compressor and cleaning out the main tunnel and the opening into the hill is being made as fast as men c can an make it in addition to the old win vein from which ore was taken to run the smelter for years it has been demonstrated that a large slice of the mineral bearing porphyry characteristic of the camp is within its borders wasatch wave judge A C hatch returned tuesday from milford where he has been looking after some mining interests in that district that country he says is coming to the front very rapidly the property of the lydia mining company in which he is interested has an excellent showing of ore and in his opinion will soon be a dividend payer of no mean quality and we hope the judge will not be disappointed in his expectations J logan republican the ontario mine at park city first started G G hardy was induced by W S mccornick to tate take a little stock he bought one hundred shares for 50 for eleven years he received 50 each month as a dividend besides a double one of at christmas the stock went up to 78 per share and then dropped to 62 per share when mr hardy sold his hundred shares of stock for certainly going some logan republican the bardons say that their silver island property is certain to be a winner the shaft is down 95 feet through a tale talc carrying 4 in gold 4 in silver and 1 in copper this talc is beautiful stuff resembling castile soap it in SP ap bearance pe arance and is almost as soft at the 20 foot level they confidently expect to stride rich copper ore in all but unlimited quantities no one wishes them less than a perfect realization of their expectations richfield sun reports have reached here that a fine strike was made last wee eveet in the copper king property on deer crecli cree 4 interested I 1 jean lepage and others are this holdi holding ng the copper king adjoins the copper butte and its near neighbors are the B W H and the richfield M M the reported strike is copper of a high grade there are a number of deer creek t properties that are going to be heard from in the near future and with further development wor work k each is going to prove to be a shipping mine eureka reporter B H bullock the manager of the bullock mining company operating near silver city says that another carload of ore will go out from the mine today or tomorrow this is the third shipment and according to assays essays which have been made should ne net t the company about 20 per toni ton being richer than the other shipments the company is now theore the ore on the foot level and there is enough of it in sight to insure regular shipments making the future look exceptionally bright for the company eureka reporter dr marveille Har and jere driscoll of the nevada company were in salt lake on business saturday evening the former recently returned from a visit to the mine and his was most encouraging the shaft has reached a depth of and the vein of ore is widening out as the shaft goes down this ore carries 65 ounces silver and about 6 per cent copper the san pedro railroad company is now putting in a spur to the mine and the shipment of ore will probably start within the next few days richfield reaper ren and orson of this city have in their possession some fine rock which has come from their claims out near frisco one vein in particular which averages about five feet in width carries good values in copper gold and silver all through and there is a seam about an inch wide running through it which goes better than 1300 these parties with others at salina who are interested te rested have several good propositions in that vicinity which have attracted prominent mining operators to them offers and counter offers are now under consideration for options on some of the ground richfield sun alex jennings of levan utah was a richfield visitor last saturday mr jennings has organized a company of capitalists who will work the deposits of gypsum in loss creek canyon south of salina about ten thousand dollars will be put into the enterprise a mill will be built and a first class plant put into operation there are immense deposits of gypsum I 1 in this canyon and the installation of capital and a mill will put onto the market an all abundance of plaster of paris pans for which there is an increasing demand work on oil the mill will begin the next three weeks it will be a new industry in sevier county and will be remunerative to the company which proposes to operate it beaver press mr states general manner manager of the lincoln properties returned from denver last saturday bringing mrs states with him the big pump which was ordered some time ago for the old lead mine will arrive from pennsylvania next week and will be installed at once it will have a capacity of 1000 gallons per minute and weighs over pounds the old boilers have been tested and found to be of ample dimensions for all purposes regular shipments of ore are being made from the creole just below the lead mine and when the latter is the tonnage of shipping ore from the two properties will reach fifty or tons per day park record wm thos belli bell and ernest fisher all of whom are more or less heavily interested in the uintah treasure hill property have been in camp this week on company business jesse knight who also holds a big block of the stock is contemplating the purchase of still further interests and may be up in the near future to look over the mine and take a general size up of the situation mr knight and his oldest son william have been in camp since wednesday they spent the day in the bonanza flat country and thursday at the treasure hill in the near future if present plans materialize there ther will very probably be good news to report to the camp from mr knight and his associates bingham bulletin the new strike which was made a few days ago in the saginaw tunnel of the Bingham standard promises to become one of the most valuable on the property the ledge is six feet wide and eighteen inches of this assays essays 60 per cent lead 30 ounces silver and 2 gold the values in the second class have not yet been tested the strike was made at a point about feet from the mouth of the saginaw tunnel the fissure makes a belt or dyke of porphyry that is eighty feet thick on the surface two other fissures were previously tapped and good ore was found in each of them but this one appears to be crowded and arrangements for the marketing of the product will be arranged soon bingham bulletin at a special stockholders meeting of the nevada utah mines sc smelting smelling Sm elting company the stockholders ratified by shares the purchase of the imperial gold copper mining company arid and the manhattan copper gold mining company the imperial mine is in beaver county utah adjoins the famous horn silver property and is close to the comet mine which the company now owns and which adjoins the cactus with this purchase ample water facilities for both the comet and imperial properties are secured the manhattan mine is in pioche district and will be developed in connection with the other properties at pioche with the above acquisition the company will be left with over in cash in the treasury full reports on the properties will shortly be submitted to the stockholders negotiations tiati ons are being considered in reference to one of the properties which when terminated should result in most substantial benefits to the stockholders of the nevada utah company richfield sun george hessemer was here from marysvale Marys vale last saturday george put in considerable time last spring at the antimony mines near comoto latterly he has been working at the clyde mine in cottonwood canyon south of marydale maryvale Mary vaie vale ike jennings has been working reworking re this old property and is getting out a car of ore for shipment copper predominates although there are good values in other metals notably gold and silver the shipment soon to be made will average up at 75 per ton ike jennings is one of the pioneer mining men of the vale in the camps early history he spent thousands of dollars in developing properties going broke a number of times he still has deep and abiding faith in Marys vales future and he will spend the summer developing the clyde beaver press granite district is fast assuming all the qualifications of a sure enough mining camp at the king of the hills and adjoining properties everything is push and hustle in the king of the hills new track has been laid new ore cars have been put on and a shipment of 60 ore is ready to be transported to milford and will be sent out within a few days regular shipments will be an early feature at this property the ore bodies are showing up bigger and better bette r with every weeks work and it will not surprise any one who is keeping in touch with mining developments to see a second cactus opened out in these same hills at the oak leaf across the canyon from the king of the hills mr is doing great work and is opening some fine bodies of ore and it is stated by those who should know that mr will make the first payment of on the bond when it falls due about august 1st ast the mammoth copper company will be making the dirt fly shortly at their property just east of the oak leaf |