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Show keted, and the earning capacity of th mini will be mora then double what it baa ever been before. MINING NOTES. An order has ben placed for forty-flve-hcrse power gasoline hoist, skips, cars, rails, etc., with which to completely equip the Talisman mine in Bearer county, and the purchase has been made on a guarantee that delivery would be made In twelve davs. Buildings are going up at the mine in which to house the plant and care for the enlarged force of men that will shortly be placed at work there. Daily reports from the property prop-erty are to the effect that the new ore body is opening np splendidly, while the drift that ia to connect with the shaft from the level on which the strike was made is going along at a rate that guarantees its completion com-pletion within the next two or three weeks. The Jennie company at Stateline has purchased pur-chased a mill and other equipment, which ia now on its way to the mine. The mill will have an initial capacity of about thirty tons a day, containing six Nissen stamps. It will coat in the neighborhood of $20,000, counting the construction of the necessary buildings. The Jennie company recently ordered a large hoist and the most modern psttern of gasoline gaso-line engine, and everything soon will be in ship-shape for heavy production and remunerative remu-nerative returns. " Assays returned yesterday to Manager H. 8. Joseph showed gold values In Carisa ore as high as twenty ounces to the ton. One sample gsve 219.6 ounces silver and fifteen ounces gold, another gave 264.6 ounces silver and 8.1 ouncea gold, another 74.3 ounces silver and 2.1 ounces gold. The one giving twenty ounces showed 'J3.9 ounces silver. The copper contents in these samples were from 8.8 to 9.2 per cent. A. D. Ferron, superintendent of the Raven Ra-ven Mining company's property on the former for-mer Uintah reservation, has just returned to the mines after a visit of aeveral daya to hie home in thia city. Instesd of shipping its elaterite from Price as formerly, the Raven ia now putting Ita product on board the cars at Soldier 8ummit, it having recently completed a wagon road to the latter eta-tion, eta-tion, which ia twenty-eight miles from the mine. A tramway ia also being constructed for conveying the elaterite from the mine down the mountain aide to the wagon road. The first sale of note in the Duluth, Nev., mining district was made Tuesday. when King Salusbury sold to Henry Anderson, the multi-millionaire of Reno, three full claims adjoining the original Billa ft Fife property for $50,000. Five new sets of leasers have gone to work on the Bills A Fife ground, making in all . thirty-three leases at work in this district. The Sonora Leasing company has found. good ora.itnder the big outcrop and sacking of ore will commence. i The milling plant of the New England company at Bingham ia running steadily one ten-hoar shift. On the 25th a second shift will be added, and then, through change in the aereens thst has recently been made, an average of 100 tons of high grade con-centratea con-centratea a week, or between 400 and 500 tonsva month ran be made. In addition, nics tonnag of ant class or will be mar- i |