Show MINES AND MINING having skimmed the cream from thle nome gold placers the restless sourdoughs of the frozen north havu have along tho the trails leading to new scenes the placer condition conuI Mone at aldaz ald cz alaska continue to excite the lar far igind and many improved dr doua s are being constructed to test teat tho the gravel beds in this vicinity proctor the little mining c cattle attle bile sheep ep and railroad ad town on the western pacific about twenty miles west of wendover on oil the utah nevada state una line is about to have a boom according to the newspapers not only sm smelling smelting elting men but those interested in opening ill up tho the new oil fields of utah and adjacent adji cent states will bo be interested in tho the forthcoming testing of oil for fuel at the alia mcgill nev sm smelling smelting citing elting plant furnaces I 1 the bunker hill and sullivan mining and concentrating company com piny operating at kellogg ida brought its ita total disbursements to date to 12 by the payment of oe dividend no ibl amounting to a few days das ago i tile the court at ely nev has passed upon pon the application of the lly ely central receiver for a ait it hority to dispose of certain surface lights to tho the nevada consolidated company refusing the sale and commending the receiver lor for proceeding with the caution he has shown alleging that the american smelt ing and refining company a corpora tion refused to pay the freight frel glit charges on seven carloads of 0 oro ore amounting to 2938 84 the union pacific it railroad company filed suit last week at salt lake to recover tho the same the montgomery shoshone Con consolidated soll company in 1910 treated ia tons of ore averaging per ton in gold and silver the net proceeds front from bullion were but the net profits before deducting depre cli tion lion interest charges and adminis tra tion lion expenses were ely has again struck her gait with a gross output of by the nevada consolidated copper company tor for the quarter ending december 31 1910 the results show that the ely district is fast attaining fame as ono one of the he noted copper camps of tho the country says the expositor J S Ala mahoney honey ol of malloney bros the san francisco contractors and owners of the famous potosi mine has just purchased a sixty er gasoline traction engine guaranteed to haul fifty tons to a load from the mine to the railroad rali road going down friy d one day and back the next net A number of capitalists have had a corps of engineers in the field surveying a line from valdez alaska to mineral creek where the chief mining activity Is taking place the proposed line will be seven miles in length and will be used in transporting supplies and ore from the mines the nevada utah company has retained about a half dozen men at tho the day mine at jack rabbit pending tho the resumption ot of traffic on the railroad says the nev record A shutdown shut down as far as ore extraction 13 concerned became necessary tor for tho the reason that there are no facilities to get ore to market there is a no nd more interesting proposition in the state of utah right now than the new york bonanza property of park city one ot oc the latest st mining properties to recover during the new year the new ore on the goo level exists in a true fissure in lime the vein ranging from 31 to 4 feet in width about a year ago george W Ing fIeH owner ot of the largest block ot of stock in the goldfield consolidated no now w acknowledged the greatest gold mina in n the world paid for the buckhorn mine in Buckli buckhorn orn district lander county nevada near the famous old camp of cortez since that time he be has expender expend ea upwards of in developments the mino mine now has in sight of ore from the foot level up robert Al montgomery of los A angeles one of the directors of the american mining congress ron greas stop stopped pei oft off in salt lake last week to confer with president john dern and colonel george W V E dorsey on matters matteis pertaining to the congress ile he was on his way home from Al mexico exico A prominent oil operator says the indications are that the san juan fields in utah wilt will soon stand alone as the greatest oil section ot of the coun try their only drawback Is the lack of transportation facilities to and from them however this trouble will soon be to a great extent bradl bated what may eventually prove pro 0 one of the largest and most important drain ago and working tunnels in the cot conwood alta district is just being started on the property of the big four M L near the mouth of silver fork the intention Is to carry the tunnel through the mountain a distance ot of 7 i feet with the intention of working the old galena king mine at stockton utah a company of gintic tintic mining men has been organized with a capi tal stock ot of divided into shar es of f 50 each the old shaft will bo be re timbered and work resumed it at once A report from park city utah to la to the effect that the vein in the now new york has widE ined out six inches making it two or three feet in width and that the company has entered tuto negotiations for shipments of ors on to tho the sm shelters smelters elters I 1 |