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Show THE' TINTIC DISTRICT. Some lnteretlu Mining Note from - I'tah'a Eldorado. Eureka, June 17. Special correspondence. corres-pondence. Siuee the extensive write up of this couutry in Thk Times matters mat-ters have greatly improved iu this sec-tiou. sec-tiou. The hills are covered with pros- j peetors all the time, aud the district is t rapidly forging ahead. . One thiug should not lie forgotteu, autl that is that more tnonied if"- "-a wanted. These obtained this portio i of the country would soon be c.,.d from. The Treasure tniue is shippiug about thirty tons peruiouth, which is running on au average 15 ounces of silver and 43 percent of iron. Brien & Knox have sunk a shaft in the vein 75 feet aud a three foot vein which arerays 80 per cent, lead, 20 ounces silver and $ti in gold. J. F. Brien has leased the Uoss Tweed. The ore from this mine goes from $3 to M0in gold. 08 percent, lead and 11 per cent, copper. Messrs Kucc & Kvcral have purchased $1,400 worth of mining property alongside along-side the Sioux mine and are sinking a blind shaft. They sav there is a live acre body of mineral underneath. J. Wilkersou of Salt Lake ha pur-' chased a three-fourth interest of K. K. Brien in the Bonanza. Contracts for developing the mine are uow being let. |