| Show MINING NOTES it is sal sald said d the output of butte a camps was wag never as large and that n less i than miners are now employed in tile the smoky city it to la said that a syndicate of denver capitalists alista will take up tip the task tak of developing dove velo ve the oil fieldes near green river I 1 hey are tying up all the land they can ret get A mining man who has just returned from gold mountain says say there are fifteen or twenty mines mine and prospects upon which development work is in belofi done it is said there are at least fifty grub stakes in carson awaiting prospectors P ector a who are willing to share the result of their labor with persons persona furnishing supplies and outfits tor for their malate maintenance tiance in the field near So daville esmeralda county nor nev a number of newly opened gold silver liver and copper pro pertle lea are belner developed siegel cooper ar co of at ch chicago leago are employing thirty dve men on two promising ledges the owners of the wedge of marys vale have refused a flattering offer for this property which has caused no BO much excitement in the Maryu vale district dietrict the property will bo be worked for all there la Is in it this thia basou A pioneer is authority for or tho the statement that the first stamp mill in that state wax was built at grass valley between 1850 and 1851 A log was wa used for a cam theft haft and molasses for lubricating bri cating the machinery ilia output of utah a mines for tb the year 1808 to la valued at 14 67 97 and waa divided among guld gold allaart lead and copper in the following gold SO 10 silver 70 79 copper BO 50 lead 40 11 a lease which was signed by the apex mining company with property adjoining ad the crescent in park city to fred flindt is of more than ordinary importance as it means the employment of a good force of men and an expenditure of or for machinery at once one of tile the owners of the group in rush hush valley says that the intention of the owners is to put on a buffalo whim at once assay just returned from samples show how from 00 cents to 83 82 CO 60 per ton in gold these coming from disclosures that bave have been made m ads between the grass roots and six lity live five feet the pro production luction of pounds of copper in utah during 1898 is an increase of I 1 pounds over the output in 1897 the greater portion of thi yield came cama from the and bingham ingham li districts of J juab u ab and salt lake counties respectively beall lots were reported from beaver Il taver summit and tooele thoele counties vord biord comes from park city that the th daly west has begun hauling ore the first that has been handled since the th mine shut down three years ago there Is ia now several thousand tons tona of ore at the mine ready to bo be shipped and at least ten extra teams team will be b needed to get the ore to market as it will require the work of four teams to keep the ore bins empty atom the regular daily holat hoist the legal leg alcoin complications tiona which threatened to involve the whole mining tits ti let at tuscarora nev ner into long and laborious law bulls are about to be bit act aled led tho the owneta awnet a of the properties I 1 la a the lie tuscarora have come to realize that lawsuits are not conducive to pros pron in any camp allenee they have gotten often together lately discussed their troubles rou bles and lu in nearly all cases where conflicts have existed it to is said hay hav reached amicable settlements I 1 lie he increase of over pounds in n the ilia amount of lead produced in utah during 1808 1898 indicates that tile the mining of 0 f lead ores continues to grow in importance summit county la is the largest producer iro durer of this metal the tinola district ll makes juab county the second I 1 in a point of importance as a lead producer the yield of this thia metal is largo i salt lake beni bea er and tooele counties coun tic follow in the order named each contributing a considerable percentage to the total output precious metal mining in utah is in a particularly attrite tive condition until recent years the silver lead ore bodies were in the most profitable flea n for mining investment and I improvement n pro because ol of the adoption adopt lon of cyanide as aaa n solvent in the treatment of the large low grade bodies of 1 l ore carrying gold this branch of the production has now assumed an important equal with that of the bliver lead output and places utah in aa enviable position among those of the other states contributing to the constantly increasing inc reaping ing gold output of the united states lieutenant george W gibbs writing a 6 friend in salt lake city from manila says today I 1 looked at some soma sam ples pies of ore that would mako make utah miners crazy there Is in a lode here upon which the tae spaniards have sunk to a depth of twenty five fire feet feel the rein is seventy five feet wide and the lowest grade of ore taken from it gives give as much us 2 ounces gold to the tha ton the title to the ground is perfect and will purchase sf about fifteen acres it if miners kupa of thi thia A tl aou would d bg b a yuan rush into these diggings |
