| Show ONWIIIUtD 1IIIL There KConililrralilv I Activity at Some of the lint Minn B n Jones of Willard was in Brigham Brig-ham Tuesday For upwards of twenty years Sit Jones has been Interested In I mines on Wlllard hill nnd has lone considerable work there He thinks near to SSOOOO In work has been done on oome of the claims The American lit I now working a force of half n dozen men They are now In ore that runs well In copper silver and gold An equal force Is I engaged en-gaged nt the SupeHorThls claim boasts a tunnel over 1200 feet In depth It Is I In so far that It I Is I now necessary to pump air down to the miners The laborers have recently penetrated the wall and are momentarily xIIcUng strike n rich main body of ore Mr Jones Is Interested In the five Bamberger claims which are about to be patented Some of the were 10 cad on account of the great deposit of almost pure Iron ore One of the V filara mines Je now bondd for S50 000 to western capitalists uho are expending ex-pending considerable money In develop Mont work Mr Jones Is I of the opinion I hat ore will be shipped from some of the heat mines this ummcrDrlghnrn Bugler Jllnl < hum Bulletin Nol Superintendent Turner In I making 0 dead hard rustle 10 gt everyt tin ready to start the new Last Chance mill by the 10th A new track 400 feet In I length Is I being laid to the British tunnel tun-nel Arrangements will be l perfect for tile economical handling of ore The Highland Boys shipments of crude ore during January were 790 tons exceeding the shipments of any other mine In the district excepting those of the old Jordan 806 tons concentrates That Carr fork yearling is a dandy The badger vein has recently been cut by tunnel at 600 feet depth in one of the St Joe group of claim and is I showing over 15 feet width No assays have been had of the mineral coming ie W i the St Joe cropplngs give SO CO In value per ton In the Badger exploraUon have ben made to u depth of 600 feet There Is I considerable activity ac-tivity In the vicinity and many other claims near the Old Telegraph are likely to he heard from this spring Last Monday and Tuesday were record breakers In the shipping line A total of thirty carloads of ore about 700 tons left Blngham and Leadmlll stations during those days The shipments ship-ments Mondaywer eighteen carlono Weinesday they were about average I and yesterday tt totalo twelve carloads car-loads went out The output for the week be nearly lCOO tons I Cave la the irrlsco mine Following the good strikes that have I occurred at the Frisco mine a very I hard streak of l cS was encountered the other day 1 c I In the shape of a big cave which has temporarily upset up-set the plans of the company The winze having been nearly full of water until tapped by the drift moisture had backed Into the vein matter softening ening for many feet s thoroughly as to cause the runlng of a lag area Into the winze And that part of th connectIng con-nectIng drift ht was extended from It Two or three months will probably be required to repair the damage an din d-In the Meantime owing 10 bal Air It Is I Impossible for men to work In aslope a-slope Blnghnm Bulletin I Neacitlaithims for it h Spy Speaking of pending negotiations for tile purchase of the Northern Spy Mr John Beek said today that he wan assured as-sured the recent examination of the property had proved very satisfactory 10 those concernd and that In all likelihood like-lihood one of the three parties after It would be successful One of the op tlono8ld Mr Bock expired on March lt And the others later on and he looked for a close of negotiations In avery a-very short time The Spy is I said to be showing ore big bodies of good shipping Wonderful Mineral Ulieniery T least a Edholm and Akin arrived In the city last evening fiom Laramie pak unit report n wonderful mlnral I discovery nl Spring Hill I by the 10ta j rompnh > Th y report that In rompany nt the depth of If I feet I 1 Illelr shaft Imvr sttuck a vein 01 Said galen three feet wide I nndmlh Ing men are greatly dlllhlll I I Irove fig rich On It is I understiniod to 1 h it I will Probably brjIIK a rIo it te tool o the glell and hlor11 < pak tl Th comlany expects to tegln th shipment ot ore Cm Mende 01 tile ChcZenne and Northern mad In n hnr tme The rompnny owln fill 5hnpr CtY I CAmed Zfeloverithy English gentlemnLatanlle Doormng nmot foal Dlxotcrj I A rumor to I nOon that Will ard Den Pen recently dleored a coal mine on big ranch at Collinston that he succeeded suc-ceeded In solllns for 1000000 Eay the llrlgham Bugler No doubt this nun 10 In entirely too good to be true unit t rdruiu time vim piove It a canard Hut c cool mIne In these parts would be u good ns a small mountain of gold and would be worth to the people hereabouts here-abouts morn than a whole chain of the biggest gold mountains In existence Met mind Bmr Sllvi CS4 10 days 6514 lead W 43 The DalyWest will hold Its stock holders metlng on Monday February 21et 21etThe The New East Tlntlc railway Is I About to build 1 un extension to the Grand Central mine The directors of the BullionDeck Tunnel are expecting good news from that property In a short time A strike of ore running 72 ounces oliVer 12 gold and a small percentage of copper Is reported In the Martha Washington at Tlntlc Sliver City Star The South Swansea Swan-sea Mining company closed a contract for the yearly output of the mine Thursday with the 1cnnrvlvnnla melting company Hereafter shipments ship-ments from that property will maintain their customary rcgulailty The Dalton Gold Mining company hog elected the following officers and directors for the enulnl years F A lobhs president D C Dart vice president George Adkinson treasurer Dr C l Onrln secretary J II McMillan Ernest G lognon O n Young The boys In the Mercur office were much amused today when some un known Individual took the place for a grocery store and telephoned to have sent down Immediately 60 cents worth of parsnips Following this request re-quest another party telephoned to know whether or not that was the Salvation Army headquarters And the boys continued laughing Silver City Star The annual meetIng meet-Ing of the Junction Consolidated Min ing Co was held here Thursday The following Moore were elected E II Buchanan president W W Rltfcr vice President Chas B Von manager i man-ager Hary Water secretary and treasurer The property of the company com-pany consists of the Junction Non 1 2 3 And 4 nnd the Picnic adjoining the South Rwana and 10 commonlY known as the Picnic |