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Show H UIMI tM MUM ISA. HftT I A Conference vlaltor from Auiconda HH Montaua, favored thu Nl ws with all HH Intirc.llng chat regarding the neutral HH situation In hi. neighborhood, some HK IKjInle being Imputed that are quite B Interi.tlug. Very few people out.llo H of Montana, and wo nuapeut that not ell of those within Us borders, have H full rompruhenson ol tho Imiueualty of thecopersiueltr at Auacoiida. Not M long ago some 2,000 men noro em- M Iloyedlnand around the works, but H thenumbir baa, through the pre.aure H of cltLumstaniee, been somewhat cur- U tailed. Ju.t Ihlnk ot what an army H that Is to bo engaged lu one doUtt. H meutof anenterprltel Trains bearing H I I I " "ol" the mines arrive every hour H ol the day and night, each train ojq- K ilatlug of tweuty-tlve to thirty cars, all B loadml to their utmost capacity. It Is B the must colmaal Initltutlon of llio kind H In the worlJ, nod thu mines Irum B Vthlih It oUalua the material tnwork H 011 am greatly alien I of thu Calumet BBb and lltclaufMlclilgau In p lntof piu- HH duollvoutia. Tiieauiuuntof coal and HHT wood ojluumoi In ameltlng anwunt m lu coat every day to a emull fortuue. M ' Theoie Is reduced to the cjnjltlnn of M inatteiind then lint torlwauao,Vule, m for rrlluliu ant acgregatlou, there M being a vaiylug percentage of gold and M .liver lu all of It. H 1 Now, when Halt Lake's rellnery la HH lu full bliat, at woeXict It tobebefotu HH . many moou. shall wane, will wo then HH) le able to do nil that Is now doue nt HH Hwauioa, and If not why not? And li HHk o, nro we going to "corral" the HH bualuisi of tho Auiconda eo lr? HHtl Thueare uelght) qutstlom, and we HHpl ' trust the answers ti them will he founu B' I I aatlafaotory In every reipect. It Is a B f gieal Ihlug to have n hilLtollllou B H OJjier plant wllhlu tho ooriorate llmll.of this city provide! said laot In ovcry detail shall I a thing of utility and trollt. Aa a matter nf ornament aloni. the money might better be spent In other ways. It li Juil na well to be understanding understand-ing before the first furnace Is flrod und the first wheel turned In the works where the malarial to Ju.tlfy keeping keep-ing the Dimes crackling and the machinery In motion Is ti como from I'ethaps Auaconla cannot handle all the crude oro taken from the mines In that viclulty, and If not we ought to get the residue hero, at well at lla ojpiermitto for refining, separating and wiraln up, but this xenial the bestlilunrnthnr slender reliance for o huge and ctsclouiao t flair a. our oapier lant promttel Is be, and In order to retllis lo the fullett extent all that It Is ci able of producing lor us a muchgroiter supply of raw material than la at I reaoul visible will have to be I roourrd. Tbltwoull scam to bean opportunity opportu-nity that Utah mluer. an I mining men ought to take Immediate Imme-diate advantage if. There I. enough copper rep slog In our hills to keep all the wotke of the kin I spoken of lu the world lu operation for a long lime If only It could be extricated extricat-ed from the rljd graap of mother earth and dra(g.d forth Into tho light of today. There la every rotwu to believe be-lieve lhat theaouthoeileru portion of tho Territory atone could do It. Thare Is a district la lteiver county embracing several tquare miles lu which II would be dim-uit to buirow nnywhsre wlthojt striking copper oro ot in re or hm value; the aversge Is, however, low grade and for this reu.ou more than any other It has not Lean rolltiole mine and ship It. Hut thli should be overcome when we have re luctbu work, rljht hero In our mldaf, certaluly, It the ores ehoull average a given percentage In order to lustlfy tho ciptoltatlon of them now, thuy oii(lit to leld a iroflt then nt ono half of such lerceutage, while tho va.tnrst of IhedepoillaauJ tho uppiront ileplhi tu which thuy extend renltr ttieui pNctlcslly IntxHauttlble. In ad lltljn lo this, the HI. Ue9rgecompanyv.hh.l1 hat previously been spiksu of In lnt,iu courans, I. lu poises.lon of JeJget whc.orlchucio In places Is. will nigh fabulous, the uro running as hub In cpferatltcinaill cinlaln at well a goodly margln,i( n10 pretlousmsUls. All the a. alp n 1 now ho worked tu the utmost ex((,ut aud the product allowed tonccifaulato ngtlntt the day when thop'jndorouijatvsof nursneher shall bo. upeuid aud tho fiery maw of the Anonitit lu readluest for Us Ululy food, There L noonmlty between Utah and It Milan 1 n ir Is It likely that luore ever will be; there Isiiotevei s) far rivalry aril uvod nt bo oveu when wo begin the work of rocr manufacture. We may have to draw upou our uelghtir for ome of the mattrUls noeded to keep our home Institution In full operation, but with a long ull, n strong pull and n lull ullogelhur by our mining ojeratora, tho amount o drawn will be rcJucid lo tho minimum If nut eventually extlugulahed altogether. i. |