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Show MINING REVIEW. INTER-MOUNTA- IN 7 It is reported that ore worth $400 per ton has been SALT LAKE NUGCETS. interested in the Poorman mine at Tuscarora, will ike a mill test of some of the ores at his Tuscarora taken out of the long tunnel of the Consolidated M & Col. Nick Trewick, who has been in Europe, on M. company near Brigham. Elko Tidings. 11. The Sorrel Muie mining company whose locations mining business for . some months, is expected home The mining claim discovered by H.' B. Miller, are in Emery county, is driving a tunnel to intercept October 12th. familiarly known as Old Hank Miller, is one of the Mr. Theodore Bruback of the Marion mine in Merthe vein, which is now in ninety feet. richesi gold bearing claims opened up lately. Sev-ercur has returned from an extensive inspection of the assays have been made of the quartz, which were Poverty Gulch gives every indication of becoming mines on the Mother lode of California. of the ? 503 to $10,030 a ton. The rock has been taken the richest Creek is al from different points along the ledge for 2500 feet, obtained for three miles. One and Pan gold can shaft has been sunk to about eight feet and there is in the quality of the ore. very little variation The owners of the Miller claim feel confident that they have an unusually rich mine, and are willing that should go on the grounds and test any one interested it. The porphyry district surrounding is full of undeveloped quartz, and prospectors would probably Reno Gazette. strike a good thing locating claims. out at NEWS CLEAN-U- P. Geyser at Mercur cleaned up cyanides of $2,200 this week. to the values running $600 in gold per ton has been found on Victor avenue, Victor Colo. Ore Ajax at Silver City, Utah, is marketing ore that The ounces gold per ton. South Swansea at Tintic marketed carries 2 The ore 173 tons of worth about $6,000 this week. days run on the Cariboo placer mine in British Columbia, yielded $81,622. It is expected that the gold output of the Black Hills will amount to $12,000,000 in 1S96. Eighty mine at Corbin, Montana, has been closed down and is supposed to be worked out. A sheet of porphyry has been encountered in the Wonder shaft at Mercur at a depth of 450 feet. The Alta effort is being made to float the Homestead An Rossland, B. C., on the London market. The new mill of the Gold Queen company in the Blue Mountains is to be completed before snow flies. An air compressor with a capacity of seven drills is being installed at the Homestake mine at Rossland, in mire B. C. capacity of the Sacramento cyanide plant is 100 tons per day, ten new tanks having been The now added. A mine $12,000. proves black to be quality iron. The E. W. Nash, treasurer of the Omaha & Grant smel- . ter, and part owner, of the Hanauer smelter, is looking over the mining and smelting situation here. The Gold Belt water company which furnishes all the water for Mercur and Sunshine from Ophir canyon, declared its first dividend on October 5th. It is for $ 4,500, being 30 cents per share. W. E. Youle of the Pacific Asphalt company of Lo Angeles, has been examining the Utah asphalt depos-itbut whether for purchase of the product or for investment in the properties is not known. Hon. C. C. Parsons, of Denver, who has figured in the legal area of every big mining deal in Utah in the last two years, and who represented Mr. Newhouse in the Highland Boy purchase, passed through here of the A. D. & M, mines at Gibbonsville, Idaho, vice Sunday on his way to Montana. He will there invesM. E. MacDonald: tigate the tille of a copper property for Mr. The works of the La Plata mining company which is turning the waters of the Animas river about twenINDUSTRIAL NOTES. ty miles above Durango, have been seriously damaged The Lehi sugar factory is consuming an average of by the recent heavy storms. 340 tons of beets per day, and is turning out an averThe estimated cost of the telephone line from Red age of 66 1 sacks of granulated sugar. Rock, Mont., to Gibbonsville, Idaho, is $2,000, $800 The Salt Lake Electric Supply company has incor-ate- d of the stock is to be subscribed for by the promoters with a capital stock of $20,000, divided into and the remainder by the people of Gibbonsville. 200 shares, of the par value of $100 each, R. W. Nicol j At a depth of. fifty feet in the Republic lode on S. J. Weisel, secrepresident; E. Mill, Gold Hill, Cripple Creek, a body of ore has been tary and treasurer. The company takes over the opened up the assays on which show a minimum of stock of goods now in room 15 West First South $352, and a maxmum of $3,183 in gold per ton. street, consisting of dynamos, motors, etc., and forThe Trail Greek mining company in the Kootenai merly managed by R. W. Nicol, and will conduct the is running a tunnel eight feet wide and high, has two business of general electric supplies. pow'er drills working side by side, fires fourteen blasts at a time with an electric current, ard is making MINING INCORPORATIONS. eight feet per day. Grass Creek Coal Company. Capilal $200,000, The Oregon Buttes placers comprising 5,000 acres divided into 2000 shares. h George Q. Cannon, in Sweetwater county, Wyoming, are reported sold to F. Smith, Arthur Winter, secNew York investors represented by E. A. Greene. retary and treasurer. Owns the Cullen Springs coal The venders were Tom Sun, Charles OConnell and J. mine and improvements and 500 acres of coal lands to said is be and McFarlane the of C. Rawlins, price in Summit county. ( - Sj - . vice-preside- presi-Josep- vice-preside- $150,000. The Olive Mining company of British Columbia is days on the Shelebarger at Osceola, Nev., gave a cleanup of capitalized for $22,000,000, to work the Volcanic mine on Kettle River. Its prospectus includes among a vein carrying gold, sliver and copper sand in the wash of Lake Michigan other trifles, of nearly, if not quite, fabulous richness, which is 600 iron ore carrying 69 per cent of a good feet thick between walls and 3,000 feet long, twenty-fou- r n The products of a four weeks run ending August Niagara mill at Bingham cleaned up $5,000 in cyanides this week. There is a prospect of the mill 20th, at the Broken Hill Proprietary, Australia, was 450 fine ounces gold, 561,241 fine ounces silver, 1079 being enlarged. 20 tons antimonial lead, 219 tons of Senator Tom Carter thinks that the old Hope mine tons soft lead, matte which refined 54 tons of copper and it Basin, Montana, will be a bonanza in the hands of copper 34,198 fine ounces silver, 32,182 tons of ore were the new j company. treated. The Swansea at Silver to now Utah, appears City, tave three separate and distinct veins all bearing the same Well, Mike," said a jolly sheep man of Owyhee to grade of mineral. How are you going Jack Snyder, the man who located the cemetery at one of his herders, the other day, to vote? Moab, Grand county, Utah, as a placer claim, has Its meself is thinkin of votin th silver ticket, andoned his location. sor, was the reply. John P. McMartin, a railway contractor, purchased If Bryan is elected you will get your wages in 53 the British Trilby mine, in the Trail Creek country, cent dollars. Columbia, for $10,000. How are you Begorra, hadnt thought of that At the last cleanup of the Sacramento mill at ? goin.to vote; sor $t,ooo in cyanides. The mill is now treating For McKinley." 100 lns of ore per day. No youre not. If 53 cint dollars will pay me be elected you are not th man to The Edward P. Allis company, of Milwaukee, is wages if Bryan DeLamar 47 cints with your vote. Putting up a new hoist on the great Iron Mountain throw away in Missoula fldaho Nugeet county, Montana. j r j 1 ! CD 00 CD I CD i i n 3- o' EL Mer-Curga- ve ; nt; State Line Gold Mining company. Capital $200,-00divided into 200,003 shares. Alfred Popkess, president and treasurer; Jay T. Harris, secretary. Owns a group of mining locations in State Line district, Iron county. The !: nt; 0, run of placer part district, another Cripple proof that there is nothing in a name. The Pointer mine, comprising three acres of surface ground on Gold Hill, Cripple Creek, has been sold to Joliet, 111., capitalists for $40,000. Sixty-fiv- e sacks of ore valued at $50,000 were stolen from the ore house of the May Belle mine in Victor, Colo., on 'Monday night. There is no clue to the theives. British Columbia mines produced $1,003,000 in 1894. In 1895 the output was 55,038,375, and it is warranted that the product for 1896 will far exceed the latter figures. Henry. Burrill,. formerly of the Sand Coulee, Montana, coal mines, has been oppointed superintendent OQ o cT H X PA ' |