Show lii itral 41 wt HI shall lit glad to us a any nf aur at 1 1 office and from fm them A any off 0 d of mf ha and it lahori labor att I 1 jt ap t who A arr er any mineral mill in forma ciofi flo to give till tf a call OPHIR DISTRICT I 1 in ali t mill f a lua 19 IV boink nril I 1 r rt to keen a mill asfor or latre nubon hait boro a rc 1 lio 0 gny idock z arc lum rii aure and ad cli chicago blago MA ammu duo ore alc XV it li 1872 editor salt laze latt tribuna tile tho season has arrived when it ib is expected that all mines located in in chii of 0 country worth anything bt at all should choi bo be worked and in this respect expectation is not in error for our leading mines hayo have had bad all the men crowded upon them that it is possible to 0 o work to tiny any advantage and the lesser prospects ore are undergoing further developments A few days lj since binco 1 I in coiny Dipiny co with willi several others made a trip over the th mountains moun laios with wilh a view of looking ht at the iho mines and I 1 can DOW don give gire 3 you au a few items hiving having made minute ob ib in my route heretofore my opinion of haralena he Ralena or base metal mines in ID this district dif hm befi been somewhat unfavorable but recent investigation hat has entirely dissipated apa led this erroneous idea and left upon tay my mind the impression that the th base oro ore mines of ophir Pi strict will compare favo favorably r with any in utah territory on iho he north side eide of oab ir nill hill I 1 came to the HAMULER MISE owned by richelieu binnio and house this mine is located some two or three hundred flet below the I 1 ladden hidden treasure it is ii of recent discovery but chows dhows a splendid body of carbonate oxide an and d sul P buret of lead oro ore about eight feet wide adrift A drift is in 1 following the pitch or of tho the ledge edgel for about twelve feet yet there la is about twenty five tons of 0 ore re on the dump from the amount of work done on the rambler it shows a brilliant pros peet equal to any in the country abo ore is emsily extracted requiring e ua g only a vigorous rons handling of tho a p pick ribe k I 1 ho be location of tho the mine find and others in the is favorable for easy shipping g it is tho the intention of the proprietors to push the development of the rambler to their full ability satisfied its capacity and richness close clean to the in an easterly direction is ia the 0 owned by creighton the mine is now bonded to mt mr W S godbe it Is is being worked with emorry and looks well the oro ore is ia galena including carbonates etc on tho the hill just above tho the is tho the TREASURE this is an oll old location and has been in your columns before but recently there has been a new strike of a large body of ore consequently I 1 efer to it 8 ap a a the vein vein now in the hidden treasure Tre fre a suro aure is is about six feet wide one half solid galena and the other half carbonate ores ahr mint mine never looked better before coming over on oa the southeast side of nill hill and not far from its summit is located TIIE IOE a i goo fine looking vein of lit galena ores owned by the same parties as the T this TS ledge go is opened in three bre a places place and 1 I b has a a a I 1 A appearance ap pp car aj th the prospect t in loots A fv favorable abl A short di distance t bd below wis is eit d the fairview not being worked at present A liolla further west is the MCCULLUM being worked now day and sight extracting good ore and in large still further botn the hill bill is the rica this his mine has been stripped for a distance of COO feet showing oro ore the lie entire distance COD consisting of galena ac steady work is in being done dodo upon it the vein in the shaft is ia four feet wido tho the mine through throughout out looks splendid and is ia valuable ablo pro POT party y T there bere has been much discursion recently concerning tho the mines minca located on what bat is knovs knonk n as ao nabob H hill ill to a olnfy myself nil self of if their extent and fic briess 8 I 1 visited them nabon NABOB II 11 ILL is situated just to ibe north of the mouth month of dry canyon in ID the foot b gilld ild there are arc me five or six eix located upon on to op of his hill that are known As tho the delaware el aware anna nos noa I 1 aoi and 2 anil and the iho baiges tocral others that nabob abdoo to ono one company I 1 here is is a VAST AMOUNT OF ORE IN siant upon thi a hill li H naraja assays of winch which range up io in tho the thousands tho the character of the oro ore is tb lorido and black I 1 somo rul ful specimens of horn silver apran A LOA mill man observed in 10 my hearick tha tho the mines men coned oil enough oro ore to keep it a largo large mill run running for years yeara fiyo fiver nico rica aro are kept constantly employed talking taking out oro ore A good oo 00 wagon road acad hay has been billt to ili iho a mints minis and some ore to williami A cos araa tra merely to helst its working ill itice cs throughout the dit brict aro are fuai in lively y a soy a in tho the irid cell I 1 bod a rei ll 11 cy or of tho the dla din brict c w its go froin on trl important air ig A ii aro bc ug degol nitch blore anon T |