| Show SAN JUANS RESOURCES BLUFF uth april 21 1895 since my last there has been nothing of importance happen in the mining circles circle i except that locations oo on petroleum are still going on over 1000 acres is ie now located work on the ine that was waa being sunk eunk to test teat is ia discontinued on account of the gas gaa and gatei but it was perfectly eatla astie factory showing the same game quality of rock that over overlies ov erilee lies the pennsylvania kud more particularly the wes t clr ginis enla oil oil began running iu in tie shaft abaft at a depth of eight feet and at tea lion feet tie gaa WM wake ay 83 strong that it was wai dangerous danger oui to work in it why can not salt like lake take interest enough to at least investigate utah ought to develop resources sulphur and mods aoda water marble and onyx are other things th t ought to help the country especially with the advent of a railroad coming this hia way which by the he wy is ia spoken of now and may not be many months oft off placer gold mining is still going on with varied suc success it io i all right as aa long as aa the river is not too bad muddy or high the festive ute ule indian to still loa lag ing around of course dave day w would uld say bay there was not a ute in utah but then hla his word on that question in ii well somewhat shaky MELVIN |