Show ALTA COMING TO THE FROST FRONT good shipments this season luck 1 of the two bills 11 william Will iain A taylor comes in from the old time camp of 0 alta with the tidings that the district which in its palmy days contributed some to the worlds stock of precious metals I 1 Is s by no iii means egins dead as an ore producer lie ha predicts a lively season in the little cottonwood canyon and says there are a number of oc deals pending that will increase the output of 0 the camp ot of alta there are arc tu t 0 things eald bald sir mr taylor or which have militated against the progress of 0 alta the first was the antipathy of 0 tile the mine owners to water mot most ot of them threw up their hands and abandoned their work w n hen they struck the lire water level and that in my opinion Is just where they made a mistake the ore in the district lies below tho the water level and all I 1 it t would take would be a few good pump ing aff plants to drain the country and how up some line fine bodies of 0 ore these will aill conic come as soon as capital recognizes that there Is good stuff below the water tho the second drawback to the c camp ni was the seare scare over the snow slides then them have been several fatal avalanches at alta anil and tho the last one which hilled seven men seemed to spoil the last ell chance ce of oc the camp tor for men w would wit work vork in such a locality tills this Is it a danger however that can be gauged find and to some extent guarded against arid and with the development ol of values fit tile the ore depths the tear fear of 0 will not leep keep out the miners just now there are arc about twenty five men inen in the camp all p 11 hardworking hard working miners m hobo all li is invested lit in the mines they axe are developing among amone tho the properties in operation are the h city rocks kocks the grizzly the golconda and the peruvian the fla flagstaff staff Is also working a small force but I 1 understand the english owners are soon to put dut many more men iwu to work the property Is one of the best in the district it if indications are not at fault I 1 the working torce lores in the camp will be trebled within a a few and tho the j tesson f afons ls output tor for shipment to salt lake smelter sm elters a will certainly not fall all ot of ial to 1000 tons tills this from a camp that has is been practically dead for years speaks volumes volume As AB an air instance of 0 the probabilities ot fit the place I 1 can cite the recent strike made by billy short and billy white the two bills as they are called within the past ninety nanc ty days day these inon inn have had a lease from mr air on the golconda Sol Goll conda condri property tor for two years tears and all that time they have been 1 running a tunnel to strike the vein A short time ago after nearly two years of 0 lend dead clork they encountered a 1 lein ofF 0 filver lIver a and rul lead ore c carry a r Y trig ins a small email portion ot of gold eold wh which i la i about as good it a concentrating proposition as one could desire they have a few jigs 1 running and will soon be able to make to the smelter that J will make something tur fur flient as well us as for or the owners ot of the property they tie leac serve their good fortune lor tune tor for they have worked hard and perseveringly to get the vein it will not be surprise jag it they strike good shipping ore belore before long mr taylor says the tramway from wasatch up to alta will be placed in f ople operation ration next sunday though it Is not I 1 yet known whether the rio nio grandt grande western e e w will 1 run to wasatch asa tell or k not this season sert son tho the high water w washed I 1 out a bridge over the little cotton I 1 wood and it will bo be expensive to put I 1 the road la in shape tor for use still it if the ore output u of alta increases as ex pecked the company may decide to tc i open up tile railroad |