Show DEEP CREEK DEVELOPMENTS Midas Mill About Completed Texan Syndicate Purchase Callao Utah June lljSlnco the opening of spring the various camps In this part of the State have had their usual quiet incident to bad roads over the desert and the fear of spring storms This has been an exceptional spring and with the exception of probably ten days the roaclc have been solid and firm Notwithstanding the seeming apathy much quiet work has been and is being i be-ing done The Midas mills in Clifton district are about comnpietcd and had It not been for unforeseen delays In securing se-curing lumber machine etc the mills would have been running with a full force to day Superintendent F ID Darrington stated to your correspondent correspond-ent that BO far us his part of the construction con-struction work was concerned he could turn the mill over to its owners within With-in three days from that date if materials mate-rials were upon the ground for him to handle Mr Darrington has been handicapped from beginning to finish Part of the machinery was for two months swamped upon the desert the sawmill failed to supply him with lumber lum-ber as fast as his force could handle it and the elements local storms etc combattcd his efforts from day to day As the mill now stands about ready to start the wheels in motion it is the best piece of workmanship ever produced pro-duced In this part of Utah Within a short time weekly reports Vlll appear ap-pear In your colunlns announcing gold results from this most flattering property prop-erty North of these mills about four miles Messrs J P Gardner et ai are busily engaged in erecting buildings workshops etc preparatory to putting put-ting their forces at work on ore bodies quietly developed during the past fqw years while It seems to have been the desire of other parties to create the impression that Deep Creek was out of the swim J H Schofield of Colorado connected with a Texas syndicate has recently purchased a group of claims five in number almost adjacent to the Midas group and it at the present time in Salt Lake City making his contracts for immediate development work This group consists of the Bromide Nos 1 2 and o and the Ontario Nos 1 and 2 This group has shown hlghgrado values val-ues In gold silver and load A tunnel for Its ores will bo startqd at once U is the aim of Mr Schofield to strike the ore at a depth of 150 feet The site located for his tunnel Is advantageous advantage-ous and cannot fall to return him a handsome reward for his Investment Mr Frank Weed the party from whom the group was purchased owns ajja cent property and by his personal la bor ho is making splendid showing The Wilson brothers haye returned from their recent business trip to Salt Lake They are now in Dry canyon In Willow Springs district arranging for development work on their properties prop-erties there after which they will re turn to Clifton and resume work on their coppergold strike a full descrip I tion of which was reported in The Tribune a few days ugo4 They Iiave been offered a very handsome price for this property but until some additional addition-al work has been done their decision as to figures In dollars will he held in abeyanre The Babcock group in Dry canyon under the vitalizing Influence of hammer ham-mer drill and powder Is coming to the front very rapidly A fourfoot face of fine ore has been encountered recently and all indications show that much larger bodies lie below J II Walcott will return from the city this week with his family after which It is his Intention to get down to his larger ore chambers If It takes all summer Work In adjacent districts is being prosecuted with more than usual vigor Tim light In the window for future better times here still continues to burn United Sunbeam Assessed The directors of the United Sunbeam Mining company met yesterday afternoon after-noon and levied an assessment of 10 cenlsva share that will provide the company with 15000 with which to continue developments The work which has been going on from the El l Rcy shaft Js now well in hand and important I im-portant developments arc looked for fri short time Oil Company Incorporations The CaliforniaUtah Oil company yes terday filed articles of Incorporation with the County Clerk The capital stock Is 21000 divided Into shares of the face value of 51 a share C M Kll bourn is president of the company Milton McN honor vicepresident W I Roberts secretary and treasurer D c Bobbins general manager who with W G Scott B n McDonald and W J Kerry form the directorate The com pany owns three sections of oil lands In Carbon and Emery counties Articles of Incorporation of the Uln tab ° A company were yesterday filed with the County Clerk The caVta stock is placed at 1000000 In shares of 51 l each Charles B Stewart Is presi dent of the company J T Klngsbury vicepresident M F Eakle secretary 1TIilIamn S Romney tr < nsucr who Avlth C D Harding and C F Holland Compose the board of directors The company owns sixteen placer oil claims near the upper fork of North Willow creek In Wasatch county Mining Notes The United States of Blnglmm mar keted a car of ore sent In by lessees yesterday Cluirllo Brown departed for Lehl last night after conferring with his T asso elates In ZIon Manager Jamci of the Scotia reports three men now workllB on Sits Property at West llntIc Manager Clarence E Allen of the Con tennial Eureka camo no from that bo nanza last night Moasr Joseph Parron and Morris Dus HolUorf Icavo for the Comstock at Park City this morning William R Akers the mining en gineer hns > ore to California nnd will absent hlmoelf until next Wiurwlay TsUlor Morris came down from Park valley where ho has been making an examination of Ills Interests last night The manager of the Dextor of Timca roni Nev reported with gold bullion und sold dint of the valuo of about 10000 CHLcrciiij The directors of the West Morning Glory of Tlntlc have called for another thHsRnlmcnt of 1 cent a share doiincuei July 12th next A J McMillan lias returned from the Boavur Lako district und reports throo men working on the Skylark of which he Is the manager i A lot of hlKligrado ore long heralded came In from the Johnny of Statellno yesterday It carries both gold And I sil ver and the management expects a nlco lump of money from It Another carload of ore from the Utah Queen of Dry canyon rationed tho ampler yesterday and will be marketed today Thc lot L l3 l sfcJlir toahnt which recently sold op controls showing 65 ounces silver i5 per tent lead 3 per cent copper and LO gold per ton James IfJ Jennings and wife yesterday transferred to Joseph A Jennings for consideration of S27S787 their IntoresMn tho Yampa Extension nnd Ivcepapitch JnKln mining claims ait Blngham Th6 shareholders of the Mammoth No 2 of Tlntlc will meet on July 15lh for the reorganization of its board of directors and for the purpose of Increasing Ha bharcs to 300000 of tho par value of 51 A report from C L Doty superintendent superin-tendent of the Ely companys Nevada property najs the mill Is now running on better than Sll gold ore and that another lot of gold dust will bo forwarded about Juno 2 > lh ox Edgar G Tuttle of tho Copper Mountain group IM Box Elder county BUVH that trial shipments of ore continue the Blngham companys furnaces and that uctlvo operations at the mine Will bo resumed In a short time I Messrs Holden und Fischer of tho United States Mining company who came tip from the smelter site during the afternoon report the railway now pushing push-ing work on the spur that will cohnecttho plant with the main Hue No contracts were announced jcsterday From Neighboring States At Hermltos Merced county Cal a young man lias unearthed a hidden ledge on a town lot whore work was done jyeurs ago and Is taking out 530 rock I Halley Times The Jumbo mill will probably bo started up Wednesday for a trial run of about a week of day shifts In order to enable the management to adapt the concentrating and other machinery ma-chinery to Its woik The Etna Advance says A largo porphyry dike was opened up last week on time Mountain Latirol mine Slskiyou county Cal owned by the Yroka Mining Min-ing amid Milling company of Rollln It averages from ten to fifteen feet thick and tIm pay shoot Is from forty to fifty feet and mills from 10 to 515 per ton in free gold Over 100000 is virtually insight in-sight as the ledge Is traced under the old works for 17n feet Baker City Democrat Manager Arthur Buckbco of the Mrtuo Consolidated mines camo In yesterday from the Virtuo with a goodsized cleanup from ore taken from the VirtueCollateral mines above the water level Ho la employing about twenty miners and Is keeping ten stamps of the Virtue mill running with good prospects of an Increased force oC miners und the lull capacity of the mill twenty stamps operating Mn the near future Baker City Democrat Mr John F Hardeo of the Climax mine In the Granite district was In the city yesterday yester-day and reported that they had cut a nineteenfoot ledge of good ore At first they thought that they had struck the footwall but soon found they were In an ore body with a slate formation In Mr Hardeos opinion this IB ono of the biggest strikes ever made in that district dis-trict Prospectors are staking out claims in all directions In a rush to Join onto the lines of the Climax |