| Show i BUY COAI LADS I Large Purchases Made by Syndicate in Carbon County I i TRIBUNE SPECIAL I Price Utah July 31 Robert For rester expert of the Pleasant Valley Coal company Orange Seeloy of Emery Em-ery qpunty and twelve others have filed forl record here deeds for 160 acres each of coal lands at Sunnyslde to George C Peabody of New York The mines at Sunnyside have been operated under un-der the name of Robert Forrester agont up to this time The consideration consid-eration In each one of these deeds averages 3500 Peabody Is one of the millionaires of Gotham and a brother of the treasurer of the Rio Grande Western railroad This gentleman Col Dodge Gen Palmer and several of the officials of the railroad and coal company arc interested in-terested l great body of elatcrite and gllsonlte land seven miles from the coal camp to which they are building a wagon road of excellent grade and itJs i said here now that title to tho coal Jandl IH secure they are to construct con-struct an electric line from the Sunny side branch terminus to the gllsonlto properties They have a contract In Denver for seventyfive tons of the ore ns anexperiment and more Is to follow They are working 1 vein over eightytwo feet in thickness Capt Do La liar Returns After an absence of ten days upon his properties in California Capt De La Mar returned to the city last night 1 nnd will remain week or more among his h Interests here Over the Bully S group In Shasta county Cal to which he i was accompanied by Manager Cohen the Captain Is not a little enthusiastic en-thusiastic while the fact that he has directed that the site of the projected smelter be removed to the bunks of the Pitt river that its capacity be enlarged en-larged l and that a railway for the transportation o the ores a distance of four miles between the Bully Hill mlnctf and the new home of the plant affords the best evidence of the size and permanency of the ore bodies For the equipment of the railroad he has already ordered two Shea engines ShcaengIncs and when the gentlemen took their departure I I de-parture 1 orders were given for the removal re-moval the brush and grading to begin be-gin at once The river site said the Captain last night affords an Ideal location for should It be desired there Is i abundant water for power The contracts for machinery are all well In hand and the new smelter will be put tocoinplelonwJh characteristic dis Of the Gold mountain proposition in San Bernardino county the Captain says the ore bodies arc behaving well values are mainlalnnj a nice average and the new mill will be started up the present month Rich Ore in the Rhymnoy Fnrmlnglon July 31A report came from the Rhymney mine today that a rich body of ore was encountered last night In the tunnel that was being run beng to Intersect the vein which seemed to dip down from the upper incline The tunnel was In 200 feet when the vein that wau being sought for was found IIO said to be four feet thick and to bear both gold and copper In paying quantities John Bogan the lessee has never doubted but what he has a paying proposition In the Rh > mney and he has shown his faith in the mine by the manner In which development work has been pushed ever since the claims came Into his hands Three shifts have been constantly at work for some time Mr Began has Just completed the road leading from Steeds canyon up toa point below the Rhymney dump whore a mill will be put up Today work i was commenced on the first buildings on the property and the mill and boardinghouses will be rushed to completion The lessee is spending a great amount of money and It seems that he Is in a fair way In view of the strike just made to reap some eward It Is reported that Henry F South worth a Farmlngton man who has been working numerous prospects In Fnrmlngton canyon has recently disposed dis-posed of a onethird Interest In one of his claims to Messrs Foote and Hamm of Evanston who have already spent considerable money In thIs 1 vicinity The price paid air South worth la said to be 1000 Mining Notes Robert McConaughy has gone to Mcrcur to give his attention to Interests Inter-ests In that camp The Utah Queen of Dry canyon appeared ap-peared on the market with two more carloads of ore yesterday The Highland Boy forwarded another carload of copper gold and silver bullion bul-lion to the refinery yesterday Thirteen cars of concentrates reached the market yesterday from the Ophlr I Hill mill and mlnGIn Ophlr canyon Yesterdays receipts at tho Taylor t I Brunton sampler consisted of thirteen 1 wire of ore from Ophlr and two from I Dry canyon Glen R Bothwell manager of the I Sacramento left for that Mercur propo Sit 10 n yesterday morning to receive the machinery for the roasting plant I I In supposed the management of thc Silver King company awarded the contract con-tract for the proposed tramway as i I 46 Intended at Iark City yesterday Capt J A Bathe of the Lcler syndicate syndi-cate has returned from Idaho whore he has been making an examination of mining property on the old Atlanta vein twenty miles north of Rocky Bar He brought with him man samples I from which he expects returns today I that will decide the fate of an option held by time Messrs Loiter F W Hunt of Glbbonsvllle Ida tho home of the Bingham Placer company came down from camp yesterday and reports the washing gravel In progress I pro-gress A special dispatch t tO the Denver Republican from Cheyenne says that Colorado talent has offered 1000000 for a half Interest In the FcrrlsIIaggerty mine In Cattle Lake district J J Trenam has returned after a months absence In South Dakota where he has been looking after the interests In-terests of tho Stockton Gold Mining and milling compan of which he Is I manager I Peter A McKenzIe the now manager of the Dexter at Tuscnrora Nov writes from there that he expects to break Into the east and west vein on the 300foot level any day The mills are handling an average of over 100 tons dally Col H A Hawkins has returned from Frisco where he los been inquiring Inquir-ing Into his Interests and reports the strike at the Imperial getting bigger with every shift He believes it the making of one of the most productive mine in the West From Neighboring States The Richmond Mining companys works at Eureka Nov have been demolished de-molished and the costly plant sold for junk Lewis ton Ida Tribune F S Skiffs vicepresident of the Gold Point Mining Mi-ning company visited Lewlston yesterday yester-day on his way to Elk City where the company Is developing three gold quartz claims The prospects of the mine arc good some of the assays showing a value o 1000 per ton In gold Halley Ida Times Work It going on as usual In the Big Copper Basin mines Only the smelter has been shutdown shut-down and the delivery of coke and smelting supplies discontinued until the ores can be tested to ascertain tho best process of reduction The ore carries so much sulphur as to be self smelting to a certain degree and the exact perccnlage of fuel and fluxes required re-quired to secure the most economical results Is to be ascertained After which the furnace will doubtless be blown In for a protracted campaign Baker City Democrat With the approach ap-proach of the date upon which the renewed re-newed option upon the Magnolia mine four miles north of Granite expires speculation as to the probable future 0 this muchabused property Increases The parties holding the renewed bond are to pay 10000 on August 1st I I they fail to meet this payment the property will revert to the original owners who aro so thoroughly tired of the troubles of the Magnolia that they declcre they will take the mine In hand anti operate It themselves I Is the purpose of the original owners in the event the mine reverts back to them to creel n cyanide plant and possibly also a roaster By this means they hope to save the fine gold that Is lost In the milling operations alone |
