Show in THE LA SAL REGION A vigorous seasons work there is now assured GOOD PROPERTY SHOWING UP much bonding and negotiating for claims great extent of tho the veins and mineral deposits the salt wash is in great favor great de posit of uranium Ite reported ported largo large strips of territory It railway allway officials investigating for a route correspondence tribune basin city la sal mountains utah may mining operations throughout ihn IAL sal mountains country are now fairly started and in spite of a a backward season this section ccuen to 1 rapidly filling iiii up with prospectors mostly colorado men those who he vere hero here last adason and secried properly pio Piel perly perty are arc now on the ground fully equipped tor tar it a Alg orous seasons work ciany of whom had previously built cabins were familiar with aith tile the country and knew just hat UILA ila necessary lor for starting bustness business without delay those who mho bete foi fortunate foit enough to bo be in the cou countey lit in bearch and secured properties in ili tile tho sandstone country oro are now debek lang their claims many of millett v alch have been bonded banded and 10 per cent paid down clown on art the purchase price orta are circulated acry week fionin the paradox la sal side aide of the lunge that the contact has been traced and located borated all the way around the moun latua to lo the iho la l a SILI sal tin einings ings s ai distance of over fifty miles ml kit ficai the alic huntsman P propel ty on the north slope and from iverc her L south to the salt and court house se rock district a distance of twenty hinlle and still locations are being made further south to the big biff indian In ellan district several sales palca were made lost week in elie the salt sail wash tit district s brict to 10 st louis parties es on bond and lease for one year lo 10 per cent down dov n these them deals do n not at average less than or more th than an fijO the huntsman transaction I 1 la for on tit IMO a years time lime the first payment of to lie be malo next in tin the meantime the property I 1 Is 9 to 10 be constantly developed and th the e original outlets elie to receive a ro royally of ID 40 per cent after f relent freight charges are paid A carload of lumber 1 Js s ll 11 now 0 on ali the e w way a y to ilic elie mine for tho the e re c ti 0 n of b building ul id 1 ng another valuable di covery covert was recently made in the edge of the valley near richardson by jack welch tile the stage man and loftus they claim to have on an immense deposit of uranium ore in addition to a 0 line fine showing of copper glance ore they have refused an oner offer there was a ten foot font hole on the claim soon after a denver smelting smelling sm elting man mado made then ahm sit an offer of a ton for all their at 01 a 0 on the ground and they ore now considering this proposition uranium ore la Is worth about aboul 1220 a pound and is timed for It blending hending colors on crockery var mare As yet no shipments have been made mad from any of tho the contact mines although arrangements ore are being made rot for oie ate shiri ments as soon eoon as rates run call he be established anti teams secured thele are ara three propel ties now listed hated for regular shipments the huntsman property and two lit in the salt ailt wash district tho the paradox la sal mines on tho the colorado side of the ih iange continue to keep eight six hoim borse teams reams on the rood road fron from I 1 the to placerville erville colo a 0 distance of seventy te miles the ate 01 c agea from alo 00 to tso SO per ton in copper halt half of tile the values being consumed in alone it la Is le ie poi pat ted led here that the iho rio grande south pin ein railway company Is gurve surveying yIng it a I 1 route down rioh n the san M maguel ig u 11 river and over into the D dolore 0 inre valley with it a I 1 gold coln coin and it tornado a syndicates y rid loates will be going ahead cail with wor work k oni on this thin aide of the range at tho Ps tit time build ings are arc going up in BI Alln iners cra basin and num business aro are being started atar teu lumber let in lit in great d dp P mand comet petting getting impatient waiting 9 for tho the mills and grot get to 10 work and build bul id log cabins cablitz parties nip ni herm her TIOW now look ing over abo ground with mith a ablow view to tile the erection of reduction works work A blahn furnace furna xo Is to bo be built in beaver basin as well as is a cyan cyaniding iding plant while two other sli similar villar enterprises are booked banked for the gold basin district RAILROAD MEN IN LA SAL col edge dodge mid and party investigating the prospective freights col D C dodge accompanied by chief engineer yard and general superintendent perin walby or the rio rick grande LV etIn railway are expected to arrive in this country next friday or saturday on a tour of inspection whether for business or pleasure is 1 not know n but it mav he be as purely a business trip thy they vill aill be taken over the grand river route to moab thence into the mountain country visiting all the principal mining camps j in their rounds those who ate aie in jl position to know state that their visit means the building of a branch road from cisco or thompson this season it 13 said an inspection ell engineer of 0 the color colorado a to midland n it recently made a flying through I 1 this lit a country under I 1 ohp he guise of 0 a mining expert and while here conditionally bodiot d some nome properties ond and nent ment away well loaded down samples of 0 at ore e front from most all the principal plin cipal inane of the country A fine collection of oc ores from the entile enllie la IAL sal region 1 ia now being mado U ur it for shipment to salt lake city lit in the near future they will be accod panted hy by one on who ho 1 Is thoroughly fa with the iho country and will sen rn A I 1 hut hat they are placed upon exhibition where here they will ln be and their values and location known these la Is also a move on foot among the principal mine owners here to make up tit a carload shipment of ore and send it to lo some salt sale lako lake smelter for or biest anent the shipment Dment will consist of mirent fifteen tons of ore arc from fifteen felteen tilney now producing gold and copper ore care tills this will unquestionably show to the outside world what clial the properties lea here can do with proper transportation lation facilities cili ollit ties lem ouid and an encouraging market to I 1 ship phlp to colorado points are making ian an effort to let the product of this country but it Is IK discovered that salt lake can offer the best inducements all around most of the ores now nom being taken out here practically from the only on Y it will ill average f from born 9 to la IS per cent copper 5 to 15 in gold very little silver and from 30 to 45 per cent iron broo it Is 1 a 8 very desirable class of ore oie for sm shelters smelters elters and can be ba made today with mith reasonable lates it Is about thirty fiad n c miles from here to cisco t the i i e nearest res t ra railroad alro a d ro point i n t an and d 0 over v er a doca r route 0 that t I 1 will ll 11 n need 1 c considerable 0 n s r ab 1 e rt repairing before heavy ore are teams can call safely make many trips trip the mines a are r e h here without doubt but there are arc m many a n y contingencies cles to hold the country in check as 19 1 always the case in any new mining region tile the present season however promises to be h sit an adjusting one and before snow flies files text next fall tho the entire section will have reached a 0 substantial stage of prosperity and solid pick gress i general news notes john howell the mining man mam w who ho matei boualy disappeared ironi iron his h 19 1 9 cabin here last winter han ban not been found yeu yeti rand as aa the snow gradually disappear is it I 1 generally believed lie he manderen iian Man dered out of the mountains and froze to death ini in the sandhills sand hills A post postoffice office iw 1 now established at miners basin and a dally mall loute will be running by the of july dally daily stages are arc row now in operation from cisco to richardson A moe 14 on foot for I 1 the he building of a telephone line ln to basin alty fiola clico cisco liberal subscriptions are arc being abeln raised for the purpose and the I 1 line ine maky he be continued front from here around the mountain to the paradox lat la sal mines vol col george odoll odell has ila moved his dredging machine from tho the mouth of the th dolores down don the grand river to Ald baldrichs richs place at the mouth of little fastle castle valley and li Is I 1 if ported to bo be doing nicely jr in the aldrich bar the 11 1 king 1 I 1 ng toll road doar the grand art TI anh h fit bes b BI B na I I 1 ri have lately been added to lo by encountering a vein four feet across that has very favorable c harac thrift ris ilien wit while to water in 18 A question of at almost first consideration yet I 1 think such can be b verv cheaply supplied tho the rose road TIOW tiong to the r railway it 14 of very good graal 0 but can he be much improved at very little expense to lo favor the shipping of oc are FROM SOUTH PASS carissa doing well other mines jack hayes did not starve corn tribune I 1 south PW wyo may blay 29 although several companies expected to operate here this ahl summer ui niner have not begun work yet every one III IH busy bai y and our little hill town la is prosperous the oll ell reliable caressa Cr lisa keeps pounding away giving employment to about fifty men this com panya milt mill has reduced tons bonfi of ore since beginning war work in february no ono one outside a of the th management knows exactly how bow much the ore ore mills mill but ll it li Is of oc ahoua the same grad erad c of ore that ellett milled 10 per ton ion at L the he carrlon N Is trion will mill when the mine was operated by leas ers As the lie mill ot of the th present company P pany 3 Is much better it h presumed that th their c r cretu returns ella are somewhat creator ten more stamps tamp and a now new no 3 T ates crusher will lie he added aled to this companas comp anys milt ot at ante A new set lic hitre kirtie tower power holler boiler and air compre compres sr with hll to operate power dillis for ohp mini mine alo A 25 5 horse power pow r dell ams amb alth bloh li let run a sawmill to lo he erected near the th mine As soon art all lumber ran can be sawed pawed eneks and bunk 11 houses ausem ill ili lp bp erected also sever several at bealler buildings tho the carissa company la Is giving tills country its first sample of 0 mod dojcin 01 n methods in mining nud milling vw ll 11 pinch mich that s othe ts vw u I 1 be induced to follow their example the lears on the carrio carrie shields are arc driving it il cLos Feut drift to tar tap a new vein cut by the new tunnel chich showed up tomo some tine fine oro ore the kauh pry dry concentration company or of lewiston Le laton Is to have bought bough the iho 0 mill at that place and will fit 01 the same pime up U it i arvith with their concentrators s some E test Ts uns runs made by this company last fa au ll 11 on the let iston ores are tire re depoi led to have been oly A report published in the tribune and other papers not long since thil that jock jaek hamps died of starvation at at antic city Is not true lie he having at the timo time of lila its death plenty of 0 provisions in his cabin twenty three dol lais was found on his person southernmost UTAH new discoveries by mr ferris mention of other mines correspondence tribune bellevue may lay 27 our latest dincov el cay Y Is a an n old sea flea bottom conglomerate w with 1 h m more 0 e or less graphite and in ili this formation there are limpid crystals quite quit e suitable for geras gems one vein of nn an Is ia filled with topaz from the size of a small pon pea to the size of pait ridge eggs antl and we vo have one beauty as large at a it hens e els henry parish has found sorie some good copper ore in the harmony mountain range ranee and the claim now being worked at the mouth of pinto canyon by the Jan nelds located april 37 17 ISTO 1899 Is a fine copper ore mr 0 B nay reporting to you bioni pull bull valley mountains Is on the ill line of f tho the copper ores orea ot f the Blount mountain aln meadow bleadow range which runs through from pinto canyon lines for foa eagle mountain in the bull valley where mr valise E dodge co a hae owned tile the black mine for the babl ten tell years yeara which shows line geay copper some of it running well et in gold the apex copper girup debt aut ot of st SA george Is now under may ay lit in a busl busi apos like manner and aini something i ill hp be done to show t the lie calup of that great property the grand gulch mine fouth of st george about fifty miles is the biggest co copper aror property in n this southern country when developed and brought out little copper mountain fountain mine of quit quil east cast of the old irand grand gullli go tell 1 is now le located aind nd parties pirl lea ate aie ship ring P ing a fine grado grade of ore to the railroad rall rowl SOUL southern hern utah it la Is hoped will no now take on that intensity ot of business that mill induce tile the rio rick grande western I 1 railway to lo build their load through tta aki p inner to tb ahr gift |