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Show INTER-MOUNTAI- MINING REVIEW. N 9 Hews of the Camps. green stated this week that in all his experience j ues and when this ore vein is tapped 100 feet be-i- n Park City he does not know of a vein that I low the present workings one of the biggest The Review desires reliable correspondence from every preserves the uniformity of siza and values so mines in the district will be fairly opened up. mining' camp in Utah, Idaho and Nevada, a d will give puhli- - Well. Thoni lS Secured 221 shares Work will be commenced on the old Park cation to any news hems of merit coming from a trustworthy of the stock last Week at $2 per share, mine in Silver City shortly after the first of the source. I. inrnil commissions will be paid on subscr.ptions. year by L. E. Ititer and C. E. Loose, the recent purchasers. A new working incline will be started on the vein from the surface, and will be It is reported that the Burro company has ar-- 1 pushed down to the deep. The Park was among ranged to have the ores treated at the Phoenix Silver Citys heavy producers during the through Reduction works at Bullionvillo, Nev., a move bonate period, the end of which was thought to N orthern Chief ore. a that will reduce the cost of transportation about bo the end of the camp, and with development The incline sunk on the vein of the Starlus is G5 per cent. will become a rival to the other mines that . to be pushed down another hundred feet. The The Rocky Mountain group has a tunnel in llIU e sunk into thA pyrites. . , , , nn i 1. ee on s war an 165 eve as een men Miner: While not generally known it is a feet and from this a winze was recently sunk a fine streak of ore carrying native copper and wWch cut the ore body in a short distance. The fact that the Eureka Hill Mining company has . black oxide has been encountered. ore averages 300 per ton in gold and silver, fortified itsolf against future scarcity of water A shipment of ore running 58 per cent lead, while picked samples have been obtained run- - by the purchase of the Shoebridge millsite near 12 10 per cent iron and ounces silver, has been the old McIntyre mill. The price paid for the ning much higher. made from tho Snowbird by Jones & West. Qn the prooerty of the Fourteen company a property was 5,000 and we are advised that it The Snowbird is situated in Markham Gulch, ghafc that wag being sunk struck the ore at a ia capable of producing a supply of water greater opposite the Montezuma, and on the same side d th of feet an(1 at this depth 127 gold than the entire supply secured by all the comthirty as the Centennial which has produced consider- value8 were obtained while a pked gample paniesat Homansville. A pipe line will be laid able ore' showed 010 ounces silver in addition to the gol.l. I and a pumping piant put in early in the spring, an when completed the Eureka Hill need have Elmer Ilill has the affairs of the Fortune M. rpjm ore streak is about eighteen inches wide & M. Company in shape to resume operations regard to their water supply ofh1mor R one ffr8 Line pogtmagter state clarkof j . . to keep their magnificent for the development of the five claims con-owners of the Offer mine, which is some- the . mill running continuously to its full capacity. or lease, time8 trolled by the company M the ig in Salt Lake and 0 and will shortly have a force in the Fortune L Carload shipments from the district for the b with him a 11)agniflcent sample ht tunnel which is now m about 500 feet. One of from hi8 totaled 105 cars, as follows: property The gample ig a large glab week 30 of porphyry which is filled with sulphurets of Bullion-Bec- k Centennial-Eurek- a 8 Ex-GoveCI1- 0r car-iTinfRff- rS r I . 1 I I I -- Mill L. I 19 Hill edge was submitted for assay and showed values Eureka 4 of 475 ounces silver, 13 in gold, 5 per cent lead Humbug On Monday last the South Galena mill started and 3 per cent copper. Another sample from Little Willie, up and will be run indefinitely with two shifts, a different part of the vein carries 750 ounces 15 The mill has l;cen idle since last May, and the silver and 10 gold, 3 resumption of work is due to a contract re4 Tintic. cently closed between Mr. Holden and the Ger-- 1 1 mania smelter, whereby the latter will take all 1 the concentrates the mill can turnout. The A new steam hoist has been ordered for the Sunbeam. 6 ore carries a good percentage of iron in the form Tennessee Rebel by George Adams, and as soon South Swansea 9 Dragon Iron Mine of pyrites, and is desirable as a flux. In the as it arrives sinking will be resumed; . mine tho company is increasing its force until rich the streak The values in tho Mammoth in i now numbers about forty men in addition to The Mammoth Record to be inoreasi those who are working under lease. rorts a recent ag9ay of 227 ounce3 gold to the on Park City. lie new compressor to run the machine The new Silver King boarding house is said to was j)ag a capa(.Ry about four times greater than the rival in its appointments the leading hotels of drills in the Emerald shaft, is in place and now be will shaft wvek The last started up ne now llse jt is now being installed at mining towns and even those of Park City itself, TihMevel. to the down the mine. Tim Sullivan, shift boss at the Silver King, put x full cars of ore went out of lintic Thirty-siCol. E. II. Dewey who recently invested has been advanced to the position of general I11 one day last week, over the Rio Grande heavily in the mines ait Willow Creek, is sinking foreman of the works, and Duncan Gillis has Western. The Union Pacific haul for the same a shaft on tho Judas, and has been made shift boss. a clay is llot giv en' ledge to sink on. The ore in this ledge the of Bogan company, John Bogan, manager From the strike recently made in the Little is the highest grade of any in the group. is making earnest efforts to effect a resumption The Iron Dollar mine in Willow Creek is of work in the shaft and hopes to be successful Willie, a fraction lying between the Eureka Hill a sample carload has working a full force of men and is shipping, and Cenrctiuial-Lureka- , early in the new year. ore pays, the Little Willie continuously, a grade of ore that nets the ownail- - been shipped. If the mine Anchor the of Keith David Manager ers handsome returns It is owned by Col. W111 be a constant shipper. nounces that operations will be resumed at the Dewey, associated with Emerson and Teeters. 21st the On October 2d. in veins of zone the the on of pyrites January Speaking property forty-fivthe silver City end of the district, a mining The new steam hoist and sinking pumps for works were closed down, throwing within men out of employment, and tho force since engineer of this city states that in none of the tho Checkmate are nearly position, and in twenty days the management will resume then has consisted of the watchmen. workings lias the zone yet been driven through. on the main shaft. There is a large sinking in the with has Lead occurred from pyrites sunk shaft the spots At the Cumberland, being of high grade ore opened up, and as soon body are and in silver values all the but 250 copper the gold, is down level feet, tunnel power the as work in tho shaft begins, shipments will be used being a gasoline engine. No prospecting contained in the pyrites, and these values resumed. is attained, as crease at a cut vein on depth the done been through yet has a new be- in its weekly roundup of the mines the Tintic The Emmett mine in Willow Creek higher point, the policy of tho management ore house and hoist completed, and is daily to be before shaft continues in the still The to Miner Humbug depth says: greater get ing to the Denver market. the wonder of Tintic. On the south drift from loading ore which goes starting the search for ore. This mine is the bonanzas of the district and asbeen lias ore a new level tunnel Valeo the body from ore just the of constant extraction The solid says have been obtained running into the in tho past three months has apparently made opened up showing about eighteen feet of while material from the ledge can be contin- no impression on the ore body, and Mr. Dahl-- ore. The work on the lower tunnel still I I I I two-compartme- nt 5-f- b. e in-li- as tliou-Band- a, 1 |