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Show 1C f t i ( : ' UTAH DAILY DISCOVERY STATE JOURNAL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1904. OF come. TIN IN IDAHO FIND OF THE METAL IN LEMHI COUNTY. REPORTED Another Rich Strike in Balaklala vada Gaining in Wealth Oil in Southern Utah. Ne- For a number of yea re tin hna been found In Idaho and Lemhi counties In the state of Idaho. The writer has seen nuggets of tin the else of a bird's egg, which were found In the sluice boxes of placer mines In the Thunder mountain region, but where it came from could never be ascertained. Now conies the report that a lead has been discovered In the region spoken of. Herald Is authority for The Salt the following: "A large and well defined ledge carrying a high percentage of tin has been found three miles west of Salmon City, Idaho. If this body of ore holds out. It will be one of the greatest. If not the greatest, deposit of tin in the United States. Details of the discovery were brought to Salt Lake City by S. O. Kirkpatrick of Leesburg, Idaho, who Is on his way to Chicago on business. The ore assays 18 per cent tin, 24 per cent lead and 84.55 In gold, the total value of the metallic contents being around $67 a ton. This ledge was discovered November 10th by a prospector named Pugh, In the employ of N. I. Andrews of Salmon City," said Mr. Kirkpatrick. Ten claims were located in Mr. Andrews name, and when It was found out whnt he had discovered there was great excitement Fifty men were out there In one day locating chtims. Mr. Andrews did not know that the ore contained tin until he sent some samples to Denver for assay. He supposed he had a lead ore that might carry some gold and silver values. He was greatly surprised to get the returns showing such a high percentage of tin. He set about right away to locate more ground. The ledge Is big and clearly marked and Ike can be traced through all his ten claims. He Is developing It now and the last I heard It was showing up well. Stream tin hns been found In this region for years, especially In Panther creek, near Forney, but this la the first time any ledge has been discovered. There Is now a shaft down thirty feet on the property." LATE8T 8TRIKE IN THE BALAKLALA GROUP ' It has now been conclusively demon ftrated that ore bodies upon which the Western Exploration company of this city Is founding another great copper, g gold and proposition in the Balaklala group, Shasta county, California, are continuous for at least three miles, said Grant Snyder, field manager for the big corporation, on his arrival from the west yesterday, and furnaces only are now required to place it among the most productive In the country. Recent developments on the enormous ledge, which reveals a width of over 500 feet on the surface, have all emphasised this, while a dls closure In hitherto unexplored ground while assessment work was being done opens up another great possibility along an entirely new meridian. The more Important of the chapter of strikes made during the year, however. Is that just made In what is known ns the lower tunnel," where the copper sulphides have been uncovered, and which reopens the old Balaklala mine proper, that was mined so extensively for gold in former days. This latest discovery is two and a half miles west of a similar one on what Is known as the Early Bird claim, the ores In each maintaining an average better than 8 per cent copper, with good values in gold and silver. Equally ns important is a discovery of a similar class of ore a half-mieast of the Early Bird, while between these points Is the great ore body In which Is blocked out over 1.500,000 tons of copper sulphide, without reference to a drill holes that have passed through from forty to sixty feet of sulphide ore and that, when develojied, cannot hut add Immeasurably to the great volume of wealth. The ore bodies measure from fifty to 850 feet In width, said Manager Snyder, and the proposition throughout Is a whalet He leaves for the Hon erlne and Buckhorn mines at Stockton this morning to inquire into conditions there, and next week returns to the far west to resume his labors. Salt Lake Tribune. silver-bearin- He announced that preiiarations begun previous to his going east, for the addition of lead furnuces to the equipment of the United States smelter, would now be carried out as rapidly as circumstances would permit. This means that early In the summer the company will be prepared to handle all ores which Its own the mines may furnish and at the some time take a hand In supplying the needs of other producers of that class of ore. The Heruld announced early In November that the company had decided to ore smelting go into the be will It and business gratifying news to the producers of this region to know that the plan Is to be carried out without delay. It has also been told that the Bingham company was moving In the same direction, and there is little or no doubt that when Manager MacVlchle goes into conference wlt& the officers and directors next week the matter will be finally settled. When both the Bingham and United States companies get into the market In competition with the American company, as they certainly will do within six months or so, mine owners in this and neighboring states should and undoubtedly will come very close to getting what half their ores are worth. lead-silv- er lead-silv- er OUTLOOK FOR THE SOUTHERN OIL FIELD Fred R. Woodward, to whose energetic and intelligent endeavor the people of the state are Indebted for another organised effort to demonstrate the presence of gas and oil in commercial quantity, came In from the camp of the ML Pleasant Oil ft Gas company. out at Mt. Pleasant, yesterday, and over the result of his researches to date Is quite exultant A sample of the shale into which the drill is now gnawing its way, Indeed, affords the most pronounced evidence of the presence of gas at a depth of 800 feet In the Benton shales, and according to data supplied by the geological survey the oil should be found on top of the Dakota shales, which should be reached in a very short time. Of Its presence along that horizon, Manager Woodward says everything through which the drill has passed affords conclusive evidence. The visitor says the average man, however much he may have the Interests of his commonwealth at heart, has not grasped the real Importance of the Industry. In California, 250,000 barrels are being consumed each month as fuel by the railroads, the sugar factories and stationary power plants alone. To the San Pedro and other railways, the local sugar planta etc., oil in this state will offer the same fuel, and Manager Woodward ssys the people of this state can well afford to take off their coats and encourage those who are promotHe will remain In ing developments. the city several days conferring with his associates. Stilt Lnke Herald. NEVADA IS GAINING IN TAXABLE PROPERTY The total valuation of the state for the year Just closing was footed up at the controller's office a few days ago, and Is nearly $33,000,000, says the Appeal. To give exact figures it is This Is the largest tax valuation of Nevada since 1387, when it was over $36, 000,000. For some years past the figures have been crawling up and next year, with the wealth of going Into the mills, and new railroads going through the state, and the Irrigation system coming to the fronL It will probably pass the mark. If anyone doubts that Nevada Is on the let these figures be studied. The lowest notch reached was in '96, when the valuation was a little over twenty-thre- e million. We have Increased nearly ten millions In seven years. With the advancing valuations In property, the tax rate Is going down. The Increase over last year was $2,876,086.82. To-nop- ah forty-milli- on up-gra- le hulf-dox- en INCREASED 8MELTING FACILITIES FOR UTAH After an absence of sixty days in the east and on the western coast, A. F. Holden, managing director of the United States company, appeared at local headquarters again yesterday morning In Salt Lake, says the Herald, prepared ANNIE LAURIE'S DIVIDEND. Among Its shareholders the Annie Laurie of Gold Mountain will puss round 50 cents a share, or $12,500, the present month, said Treasurer Ball yesterday. That a ledge which it was previously believed was confined to eight feet hHS been widened out to thirty-fiv- e feet by knocking out a false wall whs verified by Treasurer Bull during the day, while the average value of the rock compares favorably with any that has been opened up In the The trouble behind. Defective vision may seem a small thing now, but the trouble which lies behind It la of such magnitude that unless properly attended to may cause serious results. Eyesight Is of such great value that you should carefully guard It. Have your eyes examined and fitted with glasses the right kind the kind I furnish. C. P. Utter, optician. 203 Ecclcs bldg, rimne 534 T. CACHE VALLEY PREPARING ABUNDANT HARVEST. SPECIAL BIBLE SALE Decause we must have room for new shipments we are selling all our Bibles this week at Twenty per cent off regulat prices. FOR Reception and Entertainment Given by the Flourishing Lodge of Odd Fellows. (Special Correspondence.) Cache is making great preparations for an abundant harvest this year by an almost dally addition to Its already ample fall of snow. In consequence of which a spirit of hopefulness and large heartedness pervades the entire Our Big Special TEACHERS BIBLFs Family Bible with family record, large type, usually sold for $2.00 to d 1 yg $2.50, this week V Divinity Circuit Edition with full helps, full leather, usually priced between 2 $1.25 and $7, this week !)5c to in $0.25 valley. A full line of church works Thq poatofflee here is changing hands at present, Robert Murdock, who has - ship. Two hours of fellowship and social entertainment hud prepared all present for the service of Caterer Smith, who, with his efficient aids, at the conclusion of Mr. Slmpkin's address, was given the right of way, and right royally did he do his part. Two tables extending the whole length of the room were prepared to accommodate the 100 eager people, who were quickly seated. Inclining their heads while the Rev. Mr. Slmpkin offered grace. The menu war d both delicious and ample-andid full Justice to the taste, art and efficiency of the Smith establishment. It was 11:30 o'clock before the last course was served, thus leaving little time for the addresses of the representatives of the Sovereign Grand lodge, Messrs. Thomas and Carbis, but the time they occupied was to good purpose, their remarks consisting of sage advice, expressions of personal good will and hearty congratulations. commingled with sparkling wit and humor. The dosing ode wus sung by all. standing, and Rev. Mr. Clemenson dismissed the audience with benediction. Logan, January 21, 1904. J IN SOCIETY'S $2.05 11904 REALM (Continued from Page er BOW BOOK STORE 2.) strong, Patton, J. S. Lewis, Dalrymple, Bannister, Corlew, F. W. Baker, F. E. Lewlrf, G. A. Sebring, Paine, Cassln, McDermott, Thompson, T.. E. Fitzgerald, Francis, Cullen, Nelson, Conroy, Shuffleberger, Perkins, Hardman, J. M. Browning, Jr., Bell, Hanson, Rowe, Hlbbs, McCornick, Voorhies, Stewart, Hoag, Bigelow, Henderson, Joyce, Abbott Arthur Kuhn, Hestmark, Andrews; Misses Klesel, Edith Tavey, Healy, E. Tavey, Francis, Carnahan, and Mrs. E. M. Allison, Jr., Mrs. Joseph Young, J. F. Dunn, L. R. Rogers of Salt Lake City. Con-lis- k, It Is the ambition of this store to transact business with you on the basis of Intrinsic merit If we do not give you meritorious goo da right prices and fair treatment we know our power to bring you here ceasea Look over our prices and send us an order: $1.10 Fancy aPtent Flour, per sack 25 Best Corn Meat 10 lb sock Best Buckwheat Flour, 10 lb. sack. 50 Windsor Maple Syrup, per gal.. ... 75 25 Best Improved Tapioca, 5 lbs 25 Best Imported Sago, 5 lbs 25 Best Laundry Soap, 7 bars Best Sugar Cured Hams, per lb. . 14 Vi 65 Best Lard. S lba, 40c.; 5 lbs . 2 . 25 Wheat Shredded Biscuit pkgs 25 Best Utah Tomatoes, S cans 05 Baked Beans, per can Happy Celebration. The cosy home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Islaub was the scene of a most enjoyable social event Monday evening. Telephone 124 A large number of friends met to do 338 25th Street hour to their host and hostess In cele4- 4- brating the twentieth anniversary of 4 their wedding. e songs were sung and many 4were musical selections pretty A delicious rendered. lunch was spread at which the Misses Olive Can- 44' non, Vivian Brown, and Helen and StelTHE RIGHT PLACE 4 la Islaub served. TO GET THE RIGHT KIND Mr. and Mrs. Islaub were the recipAT THE RIGHT PRICES. ients of many beautiful pieces of china. After several hours of social pleasure the crowd took leave with best wishes Fred. for many more years of happily wedded 2478 Wash. life for the Joyous couple. The following were the guests present: Mr. and Mrs. John Watson. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Volker, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chambers, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Ballantyne, Fresh Fish and Oysters Mr. and Mrs. A1 Stevenson. Mr. and Received Every Day. Mrs. C. C. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Flygare, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ballantyne, Mr. and SSI Twanty-Fourt-h 137-lStreet, Phono Mrs. C. H. Stratford, Mr. and Mrs. L C. Brown; Mesdames Frank J. Cannon and Hattie L. Brown; Misses Rose Canfield and Annie Brown. Four Cars Cumberland Coal..., IT HAS JU8T D AND IS THE BEST FURNACE COAL FOR SALE ANYWHERE SHIJRTLIFF COAL TELEPHONE 18-- OFFICES 2407 WASHINGTON X CO. OR 18-AND 2041 AVENUE. Dont Wait For EDGAR JONES Luck Begin to save. Buy a "Gold Bond" in The North American Investment Company. - . - Old-tim- H. E. WEST, MANAGER. 3 and 4 Boyls Bldg, Ogden, Utah. - - Game... Riverdole or Phoenix Flour - L Kellar t James Ballard C. Clothes Properly BINGHAM CANYON HA8 NARROW ESCAPE FROM FLOOD Our Flour Is Al- -. ways on Top As many practical housekeepers know full well they do not need to be told. This card Is primarnonily to bring to the notice of PHOEusers of RIVERDALE or NIX flour that for purity, . The town of Blnghnm Canyon came very near having a genuine flood the hard work of about 100 men That's Our Way of Doing Them. with pick and shovel being the only and nourishg thing that prevented It. For several no better flour Is ing qualities days the snow and Ice have been piling made by brands milled than the up across the creek, which runs right Phone 174. through the town, and yesterday it had framed h complete dam. The water was thus prevented from flowing down the channel of the creek, so it began to spread across the street and backed up into Carr fork until there was about six inches of slush and water In the street and traffic was materially interOgden Electrical Supply them. are IncosipletewIttHHit Holiday! fered with. COMPANY. About 100 men were pressed Intb HolbrooK 2450 Washington Ave. service to relieve the situation, and Phone of Eugene Holbrook, Mgr Dealers In a Complete Line after considerable work with pick and Electrical Supplies s Wiring Rsnsbly shovel the dam was cut and the water IS" Dons t Housswiring Our Spscisl proceeded on Its natural way. The only HAY, CORN, 8 FLOUR, damage done was the flooding of sevAlex Leatham, eral houses which were on the low P0IILTY AND ground, but the dam was cut just in FEED SUPPLIES time to prevent serious damage, and the residents were relieved from anx-lyWe have at all times a complete ns to Ihe extent of the flood. line and are prepared to give our and S customers satisfaction. Just Ons Minuts. the Utah Light yes-tdrea- Laundered. y, strength-supplyin- Ogden Steam Laundrys Ogden Milling & Elevator Co. Holly, Mistletoe Cut Flowers. Greenhouses 420-- s For Light and Power te One Minute Cough Cure gives relief In one minute, because it kills the microbe which tickles the mucous membrane, causing the cough, and at the same time dears the phlegm, draws out the inflammation and heals and soothes the affected porta One Minute Cough Cure strengthens the lunga wards off pneumonia and Is a harmless The management of the Journal will and never falling cure In al curable cases Cougha Colds and Croup, One consider it a favor if subscribers will MinuteofCough Cure Is pleasant to take, of harmless and good alike for young and report promptly any old. Sold by Geo. F. Cave. Wallace papers. Telephone 664. Drug Co, and Wm. Giddlnga non-delive- ry Hag-st- is always carried and mail orders are promptly and accurately filled. held down the situation for four years, retiring In favor of Joseph Odell, who received the appointment on Monday of this week. The change is a welcome one, particularly to the business people of our community, the service the past four years having been very unsatisfactory. Mr. Odell's known business capacity and carefulness, together with his gentlemanly bearing and public spirit, encourages the hope that this change will greatly increase the efficiency of the office. The L O. O. F. lodge gave a public function In the new hall on Tuesday nlghL It was in reality a house warming." The lodge was Instituted April 17, 1903, with seven members and In nine months of its life has grown to members. Bea strength of fifty-tw- o ginning with nothing but faith In Its sublime principles and high mission, it has pushed Its way in the face of many difficulties to its present strength, with quarters combortably, even elegantly, furnished. Its home being on the third floor of the First National bank building, corner of Main and First North streets. The reception on Tuesday evening was given for the good of the order, In behalf of the brothers and their wives, all Odd Fellows within reach from distant lodges being Invited guests. There were more than 100 in attendance, the gentlemen all being In full regalia, while the ladies were In their bent, adding grace, charm and sweetness to the occasion. The room was richly furnished with bright new oak of a most substantial character, the floor- covering a heavy velvet chenille of modest design, ceiling covered with hangings In the American colors, artistically and beautifully arranged; wills decorated with massive puintlngs and the lodge banners, and the whole brilliantly lighted. It was a scene unique In the history of Logan, an occasion long to be remembered. The program consisted of music, rec Rations and addresses. Miss Busby opening with a piano solo, followed by Rev. Mr. Clemenson, who gave the ad dress of welcome, after which Professor C. M. Harris discoursed sweetly on the violin, the Misses McCausland, Law-so- n and Hayball gave recitations, Mra P. E. Keeler and N. Ralph Moore sang and Dr. Ackley made some timely remarks, closing Just as the delegates from Salt Lake arrived. These consisted of Rev. P. A. Slmpkin, grand secretary of the flrand lodge of the state, with J. J. Thomas and W. O. Carbis of the Sovereign Grand lodge. The entrance of these dignitaries wus greeted with applause and other demonstrations of welcome, after which P. G. Charles Pearson introduced the grand secretary, who responded with a ringing, telling and most appropriate address that evoked the moat lively enthusiasm, demonstrating to the most skeptical the high worth, noble purpose and sweet spirit of Odd Fellow- Self Pronouncing Bibles, Oxford and Editions, leather hound, with full helps, worth $2.75. You can buy them Aw this week for Let : W. FARR & CO. SSn Power Co. figure with yu con j . W. W. BROWNING & Flrt ! CO, Printers Blank Books made to onler. 3463 Washington Awe. Phono 453. I I I An investigation will cannot vince you that yen oilafford to burn coal is vou need power there satas kind that will prove money-E- . isfactory for the W. WADE. Manager for Ogden- t - |