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Show . MINING NOTES. Zenoll mine, near Paradise, is shipping two carloads of ore to thla city, and more will soon be on the way. Ore taken from what ls known aa the South vein assays 261.8 ounces silver, 14 per cent lead and l.s per cent copper. There are more than two feet of It. On property of the Terlngton Copper company on which the entire face of the tunnel was recently found to be an almost al-most solid mass of 1! per cent copper ore. the mraiagement ls sinking a new working shaft to the Intersection of two velna, and Is certain to make another record-breaking strike. From the surface ledge on Wellington mine, near Goldfleld. $48 gold ore waa recently taken, and In the Bhaft a vein was revealed showing $800 o the ton. Four shafts are now In the ground, and the management Is expecting another Mohawk. Confirmation was given telegraphic Information In-formation from Ely Consolidated recently that ten feet of sulphide ore had been penetrated In Brilliant shaft, and that five feet more had been entered with further fur-ther prospects of more ore. Lying so closely to Nevada Consolidated, which not long ago went through an enormous body of similar rock, the management of Ely Consolidated feels confident that the next few days will bring forth excellent re-sulta re-sulta Stockholders of the American Flag Mining Min-ing company held an annual meeting yesterday yes-terday and elected George H. Rathman. of Sioux City, la., president and treasurer J. H. Keene. of Chicago, waa appointed a director In taka tha nlace of the late Capt. T. F. Slnglser. Rathman will retire from the presidency of a bank In Sioux City to take active charge of the American Ameri-can Flag, and will remove to this city. William M. Curtle wss retained aa superintendent. super-intendent. Copper stocks are booming In the East as they never have befor.e according to the opinion of Frank B. Cook, who returned re-turned yesterday from a long trip In that part of the country. Terington district may soon be supplied with coal mines on the ground, as large deposits of lignite have been relocated and will In all probability soon be worked. In a ten-foot shaft recently sunk on the property, which Is about seven miles from Morgan's ranch on East Walker river, a ten-foot ledge of good coal was found. Assays of ore from the Southern Pacific mine. Sierra Madre district, samples of which are on exhibit In this city, show from 11.4 to 69.5 per cent copper, and from $2.40 to $36 In gold to the ton. Considerable Con-siderable molydenum ls also found In the rock. Returning from the East yesterday, where thev had gone on a buying trip. Meaers. Rowe and Kelly, prominent local merchants, said that Vtah mines and mining stood high up In the estimation of Eastern financiers, and that this Slate wss closely watched by moneyed men. For forty feet on Emma mine, the new drift has 'penetrated and every foot has uncovered rich ore. The rock Is of a better grade than flrst encountered, and the mensgement Is sure of still better results. Recent shipments of mixed ore from Montgomery -Shoshone have assayed on an average" from $126 to $250 to the ton. Fifty tons of the same stuff Is ready for shipment, and the company expects to load a car a day In the future. Polaris will be connected with Montgomerv-Sho-shone this week, and will also ship. A triple-compartment shaft will handle ores from both. Stocks not listed on the local exchange were treated as follows yesterday: N'ew-house. N'ew-house. $19 25420.00. Bingham Standard. $1.1001.174; Western Nevada Copper. $155'5l 0, Ely Witch. $1,724; Terington-IronsTdes. Terington-IronsTdes. 26 cents; Copper Glance, 274c: Ohio copper, $56; American Flag. $1.10; Cedar Extension. 21 cents; Keystone. 15 cents; Thompson. 3035c; Federal-Ely. 90j9Sc; Mason Valley, $2.25. Honerlne. 75 cents. So great Is the volume of wster on Hlg-glnson Hlg-glnson lease of Jumbo Extension that a pump will have to be Installed Eight feer of snipping ore has been found on the hsnglng wall of the ledge, assaying from $2 to $54. An electric hoist Is In place, and shipping will begin In a few days. Ore and bullion receipts for Tuesdav were as follows: Ore, $124,000; bullion. I90.OO0. Frank .1. Hagenbarth returned fodav from Boise, and will leave shortly for California for a long stay. Lafayette Hanchett Is expe-ted back from Denver on Friday. H M Crowther. manager of Rlu Acre mine, went to Reaver county today to Inspect In-spect the property. Taylor A Brunton received nineteen cars of ore from Nevada yesterday; the Pioneer sampler four from Idaho and two from Nevada. C W. Paxman. general manager of the Tlntlc Mining and Smelting company, went to Bingham today to Inspect the smelter. William larence returned yesterday from an Inspection of Advance mine, near Callente. Frank Harris of the same firm has returned from a long visit In New York City. N. A. runyon went to Mllford today to Inspect Commonwealth mine, of which he ls manager. A new gasoline pump Is Installed In-stalled on Scranton mine to pump water from the new well Into two Immense tanks. The water was recently analyzed by Cltv Chemist Hirmi and declared pot- , able and fit for boiler purposes. P. P. Rohlflrus. manager of FTlseo Contact Con-tact and Lulu mines, went to the properties prop-erties today. |