Show FT MINES AND MINING The present rate of output of Goldfield Gold-field mines is very close to 1000000 per month and each week Is showing a gratifying Increase From the present outlook Pearl Idaho will havo a prosperous year In the mining Industry with companies preparing to start operations nnd tho leases that are working Prospectors on the Easter Mining companys claim at Pearl Idaho a discovered ore that assayed few days ago sayed 1GO per ton and will concentrate concen-trate to an 84 product A wage scale operatlvo until March 31 1909 affecting about 40000 operatives oper-atives in the Pittsburg district was signed last week The agreement Is tho same one In force two years ago A map of tho mining district of Park City Utah Is being prepared by Child Cole Co Salt Lako brokers which will bo eagerly sought for by mining I men owing to Its accuracy and completeness com-pleteness Tho news comes from Seven Troughs Nevada that with every round of shots the conditions on the Harris lease of tho Seven Troughs Florence Mining company aro improving Im-proving Our revised statistics show that the production of copper In the United Unit-ed States In 1907 was 879241766 pounds against 917620000 pounds In 190C says tho Engineering and Mln Inir Journal Shipments from the Bull valley district dis-trict In Utah aro to begin at once Up to tho present time the locators hav simply sacked their oro and left It on tho ground but now they aro going to throw It on tho market At tho Bear Top mine In tho Coeur dAlenes at a depth of 1000 feet In a 1600 tunnel four feet of solid galena has been followed for thirtyfive feet and every foots advance shows that tho shoot Is growing larger and richer A syndicate composed of Jesso Knight and associates has bought a controlling block of stock In tIN Old Emma mlno at Alta Associated with them will bo the stockholders who havo been developing the mlno since last August The Goldfleld News shows that during dur-ing tho week ending May 15 the camp produced 2072 tons of oro valued at 143280 For tho week ending May 22 tho mines of the district produced 24391h tons of ore the value of which was 21153750 Tho CumberlandEly property In tho Ely Nevada camp has been under development de-velopment a little over a year and a naif and In that time Its Veteran oro body has been opened and 3000000 tdnD of ore placed In sight that will average 311 per cent Tho discovery of an old Mexican mine near Florence Nevada recently Is another evidence of the richness of that district There are fortytwo Inches of ore In place at tho end of a 340foot tunnel estimated from pan nlngs to bo worth at least GO per ton Immense bodies of iluxmg ores Just the kind to mix with the silica rock from tho Goldfield district are lying almost dormant In the districts of Ubehebe Palmetto and SYlvania awaiting only cheap transportation to give the section a first position by leaps and bounds says tho Goldlleld Tilhnnn At War tner Idaho the recent opening open-ing of the Last Chance mine has put new life Into tho camp and the famOUS fa-mous Wardner lode bus been doing gorse remarkably interesting stunts In the way of new ore development dur ing tho past few months that puts tho stamp of permanency on the Coeur dAlenes The officials of the United States Smelting Refining and Mining company com-pany were made glad last week by tho receipt of tho first carload of structural struc-tural steel for the new roasters The company has ordered about 200000 pounds of this steel and the first received re-ceived Is that which goes Into tho foundation For tho past quarter of a century Butto has supplied 25 per cent of tho worlds copper and whether or not Its values arc Inexhaustible It Is demonstrating demon-strating right now that tho old relia ble camp Is Just as rich as ever and Is producing ore In a way that must bo gratifying to those who have banked their all on that camp Several hundred Plttsburgers art stockholders of tho Amador Consoli dated Mining and Development com pany whose property In Montana has proven worthless The stock was widely boomed and two experts were sent to Montana to make a thorough examination of the property a favor able report being received The first stamps were dropped In tho SQVOU Troughs district on May 27 when the Kindergarten mill at Seven Troughs and tho Muzuma Hills mil at Mnzuma started a battery of fiVi stamps each running The trial In each case was highly satisfactory and as a result both mills will bo running as aoon ns a few alteration T So made can bo Now machinery has recently been Installed at the Indian Queen mine In Beaver county and from now on splendid progress can be expected In driving tho tunnel to the logical point to find the real resources of the The < > mlno tunnel Is now W In a distance over coo feet ° 01 < The mining camp of Round Moun lain Nov has a dividend payer tho a Hound Mountain Mining lit company last week having posted Its first dividend The qUarterly company Will pay 4 rents a share or HOOoo Ings far 1he oarn the 1110nth of to be IiOOOO May are said A leasing company Is progress making good ona 200foot Lucky IlIdge tUllnel on tho groul1l1 at Pearl Idaho to 3trlko the Lone Star ledge which h averages six feet In width with an overage of 22 n ton lar leasers The Iron Del are In 200 feet sross cut tUnnel with Ulelr |