Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-13 | Page 7 | Salmon Coal Strike Improving

Salmon Sil mOi Coal elli Strike Improving Time Tho location and development of oC the tho coal coni mines about Salmon continue to present new ouch and startling discoveries unit a visit to the scenes of ot ulceration operation convinces convinced one that time the discoveries nn are lre of ot great cr t economic value alue says las tho time Sal Salmon muon mon City I Herald One week eek ago what stained but a I transitory Is JI today a solid lold body boily of or coil coal which wi will require an analysis to prove that It is not bituminous In appearance It I re Fe resembles time the tle host best coal coni of ot commerce At time the mines of oC F 1 M I Pollard which showed only ani n ft 1 few Cew Inches Inch s of oC coal coul time the seams havu ha u some lomo together until no 1 timers there are am four distinct coal coni bodies hodle 11 measuring 12 to 18 IS inches Ilch In thickness s ouch euch having nn pu of about foUr COUI Inches of ot carboniferous shale shall In al althere al all there are about u nut 4 feet teet of oC coal which eon cnn be e advantageously saved sned and nn Ii It looks as ns If It the shale Is disappearing as 11 the time work advances No careful analysis sis sic of ot the tho product hiss has hal been matte made hut but all ni tests us lS to Its combustible qualities have hlll pi proven oven highly satisfactory For domestic purposes and auth Ind for tor blacksmith blacksmithIng tim sired lug Ing the tho coal caul Is all ni that could be de do desired 10