Emery County Progress | 1907-10-19 | Page 1 | Coal Camp on Miller Creek

coal camp on miller creek the consolidated fuel company of salt lake has filed articles of in corpor atlon the officers of the company are president J H R brankin vice president john degrey dixon secretary beste R schreck and arcas aurer frederick W francis the coin pany owns 1 acres of coal linds lo 10 catel in the miller creek dis net 17 miles southwest of pr c on the line of the denver and rio grand railroad lail road the company also owns all the water of the three forks of M her creek hav ing purchased the propel ty known as miller ranch it I 1 as alo acquired the right of vidy of the southern utah railway recently lunning from the fuel company s property to the denver and rio grande railroad near price it is the purpose of the company to open up immediately four large mines each with a capac ty of 2 tons daily and the arec ion of coke ovens and the i of a spur track to tl e denvel and rio grande railroad by next fall the company expects to have an output of coal equal to the entire present output of the several mines now operating in calbon county electrical equips ent will b roal led throughout and 25 cottages will be erected for the of miners and their families the company has in s more than to is of adl