Show MINES AND senator L oddle one ot the prominent mining men of nevada believes that humboldt county will soon be the center of mining active ties in ats state in the red warrior mine in beav er county utah the body of rich carbonate ore has been opened for feet on the level with stop ing ground virtually to the surface from the east comes the significant intelligence that the officials of the ely consolidated company have per fectea arrangements for resuming de effort on the ely territory twelve men are being employed in the lulu mine in beaver county pushing the drift on the level southward toward the ore body which was opened last tall on the level the utah fuel company Is reopen ing the utah mine formerly known bs mud creek located some three miles south of scofield this will in crease their daily output about tons A strike was recently made in the fed elephant mine seven miles west of hailey idaho three feet ot high grade galena ore was cut into in the lower workings and regular ship arents are being made from the mine A big gold discovery was made a few weeks ago at blue point idaho between the head of deadwood fork cf palette aher and the south fork of salmon and teh or twelve miles arom knox the ore assays per ton an agreement has been reached for an amicable settlement of all pending litigation between florence goldfield and little florence involving nearly 3 orders dismissing all pend ing suits have been prepared and s ened another 75 is to be among the stockholders in the bunker hill sullivan mining and concen brating company the total amount of dividends to date is 10 while the total for the present year 1 the united metals company has teen awarded the contract for fur bishing the navy with lounds of copper while the american metal company obtained the contract for supplying the brooklyn navy yard pounds to salt lake s industries is to be added at once a plant tor cutting and f bishing a semi precious stone the amatrice of which utah is the only important producer in the world ma chinery for the plant is now on the way from the factory the seven troughs coalition min ing company capitalized for 1 shares of the par value of 1 a share has been incorporated under the laws of nevada to take over two and pos sibly three of the lead ng properties ol 01 the seven troughs district prospectors working on the little salmon river three miles from pol lock idaho have discovered a rich surface showing of asbestos and company will be formed to continue investigations as it is believed the prospect will develop into a mine the silver queen group of quartz claims on pratt creel in idaho have been bonded to larry duggan of butte for 35 there are three distinct veins of mineral on the ground each averaging three to four feet in width two of them are par dalel about feet apart some phe ro rich assays have been made in the lower tunnel of the becia mine in beaver county some rich ore has recently been encountered the tunnel taps the ore body about feet below the upper working which twelve dari oads of 40 rock have been shipped the ore crom the lower workings is said to average about 70 a ton it being a silver lead carbonate in a bedded vein air entire shaft of 40 gold ore is the word received in salt lake by the stockholders of the washakie Wash akle ne ada mining company this is a ne v ada propos tion put forth early in the i ear by well 1 salt lake mining i en and good reports have been fre quent the independence mine near ketch urn idaho has been worked since 1883 1 the owners taking out only first class or shipping ore leaving the sec ond class or milling ore in the mine md dumps its record for shipping ere sold up to june 1907 was over ed hunter manager of the south eastern hercules mine is cassia county idaho where it has twelve claims acquired last april by the pay ment of 40 announced in kane that a fifty ton smelter will be installed to be ready to receive ore early next may two bodies of free milling gold ore have been struck on the hope prop erty in the elk city district in central idaho one measures five feet and assays 41 the other Is two feet as saying more than 50 the property is under bond to philadelphia and at alantic lantic city capital ats the hutchinson patented process tor the extraction of gold values from high grade slimes and sulphide con cen is a success and a huge one according acco iding to the nevada press no roasting is required and a saving is being made as high as any cyanide lant in the world splendid assay returns have been received from the ore taken from the horse property at wallace idaho the mine which Is located on the borth side is being developed at present through a crosscut tunnel chich as attained nearly 1000 feet depth on the main lead after lying quiet for several years forced to that condition by litigation resumption of development at the bobby anderson property near wal lace idaho will be had at once sinking will be started and the shaft already down feet or more will be continued tor another feet A nice strike of several feet of lead silver ore has been made at the prop of the listen mining company i eari wardner idaho A crosscut tun nel run in encountered the vein and opened up some fine looking ore the listen ledge has one of the finest out in the gardner district |