Show II I LAND SURVEYS OF THE YEAR Tho books In the office of the Surf Sur-f veyorGeneral show a big Increase In the mineral and agricultural surveys during the year and business has been brisk all around There has been but one change In the official staff during the year and that was the substitution I I of Edward B Linnen for Curtis J Knight as chief clerk the latter having resigned to go Into business for him sjclf 3 In this city Several new Ideas nave 1 been put into practice during the H yearto Increase the facility with which business can he transacted and at the v same time to accommodate the public V tliere Is an endeavor to please and a desire to be accommodating around the I olllcq of the Sure orGenelOl that is remarked by nil who have business connections therewith The stuff as Jow constituted Is ns follows Jacob B Blair Sure olGei1 rnl Edward B Linnen ohlef clrk llenrv V R M Atkinson William S Hedges I tame L Pock Eugene T Hills Allison Alli-son G Andrews David H Blossom William T Olmstortd Joseph Lf Steph onsori1 Joseph Hirshchvogol Leopold L oderbere William C Jennings V V Herbert T Hills Mrs Kate Ferguson Burton Mine Clara Hawkins > There are flftysix United Slates deputy mineral surveyors holding com missions In the State The total ilumUer of acres surveyed I and approved in the Slate of Utah up to December 31st is IS7l645S During the year 1900 aurveryo have been approved covering an area of S79 61200 acres located as followa Counties Acres Box Eider S9 J Carbon V 31013 Iron lL 1 2fI Kane Tuab ST89L02 Morgan 3ZtlO Salt Lake ss SanpetQ ro 914 San Juan l lljpSt Summit rs1SS Utah ilOS4 1 Washington V 1l3S 1 3 Webei 31rtS60 V Total Si9i1200 IJnClal surveys during the year 1900 giving the number of lode locations and placer locations r V V Lodes J Placers i 00 t 00 I DistrIcts C 0 C I V Q I > rrn r 1 r Big Cottonwood I 13 Blue Ledge S 10 Blue Bell 1 11 Carbonate i 7 Camp Floyd 6 1t l Columbia I G Clifton j 21 Dugay 1 10 Gold MoUntain 13 St Hot Spring 1 2 Little Cottonwood V 3 7 Ijucili l 15 La Sal 2 8 North Star 16 V I Ohio G Ohlr 11 oJ Pluto Iron 8 21 Fine Grove VV 1 RU1Jh Valley 11 I I Snake Creek G Star 1 Statcllno S i 5 U Intfc I rj looclo 3 5 lulsngubet 2 14 Third Term 1 G tilntah 7 10 Unorganized 11 1Jj 3 3 West Mountain fit 12 Villard 1 1 Total j j 4r Orders for mineral surveys issued during the year 1900 gIving the number of ode and placer locations I V Lodes Placers to t < < rn i Districts t DIstricts c f V 0 = 1 p e e r 0 t 0 1 V D Eoltor 1 i Big Cottonwood 3 1 G 3lueLedgo aa V1 1 Curbonato a 1 1 Camp Floyd 2 10 Clifton 729 Dugway 7 J9 a Fish sprlnss i 1 Golll Mountain VV 12 7 i1 Little Cottonwood l 51 i LaSal 1 J oJ It BuIS1 1 1f Newfoundland j 1 V 3 II North Star 1 1 Ohio dV s Ophlr J V lInto Iron IS 39 V Rush YaHey oJ i S 7 San FrancIscoV 1 10 Star 2 Spring Creek 1 V VS V Statoilne 13 1 linLIc 50 Tooelo S Tutsagubet f Ii 0 111nlnh 1 1 UlIlJrEalllzed 21 Z Z Test 1IIvuntnln J iO 45 I lIlur1 1 Total lW40C1 n |