Show MINES AND MINING A sample of ore taken from the cac tits mine at newhouse utah shows 41 per cent copper and 24 ounces of 0 pilfer silver to the toa tot the gold mountain section of utah Is j now receiving the attention ot of many mining investors being regard e I 1 as one of the future rich producing districts of the state two carloads of machinery for the ton concentrating mill to be erect ed at once at the muldoon mining mining company s property have been received at the bellevue idaho depot the directors of the tonopah min ing ng company have declared the regular dividend of ad cents a share the ex tra dividend of 10 cents L has been declared for the last few per lods was not ordered in beaver and deer creel canyons in the mt baldy mining section of utah a number of prospects and some propositions of a more serious charac ter are being given attention and some of them are coming out with good showings the ohio kentucky at pioche of which samuel newhouse and the god bea of salt lake city are the chief owners is preparing to ship their ore to salt lake from Bulli bullionville onville until the reduction w worl orl a are erected at the latter place unless present indications prove de cedar city utah is likely to experience quite a mining boom in ia the near future as a result of a dis covery recently made by J 11 II arthur a local land attorney and surveyor the returns show 60 to the ton in gold the birch creek mining company made up chiefly of idaho falls men has a promising mine considerably de by tunnels and shafts from which 16 carloads carload of ore have been shipped from dubois station that ran 72 per cent lead and 18 ounces the mine Is in the western part of fremont county idaho on june 29 the goldfield officers seized a ton of stolen ore which Is worth 0 sone some of it assa assay ing as high as 40 per pound most of the ore was taken from the smith assay and reduction works some was found in the house of a deputy sheriff and jailer sei several eral other suspects are also under arrest A hailey halley miner W S pierce who has just sold the old ontario mine near ketchum to boston parties says that the wildcat corporation bill passed by the last idaho legisla ture has done wonders in restoring ft storing the credit of idaho as a mining s ate he says that investors look on this as an honest law W J mcconnell the first gover nor of idaho under statehood manager and a large owner in the idaho lead silver and zinc company a in the lead mining district eighteen miles from argo is in correspondence now with parties in E trope with ft ith a view of shipping bis his zinc ore either to wales or belgium it may surprise the old prospect ois to learn that an entirely new mineral belt has been discovered on the bor tiers ders of custer and leahl counties and almost in sight of town as some one expressed it says the chal lis its messenger nevertheless such is the fact as can be verified le rifled by actual ol 01 serva tiou if any person doubts it david 1 keith eith president of the silver king coalition mines company which recently absorbed the silver king and other park city mines announces that quarterly dividends will III be in on the of july the company will start off on a 12 per cent basis which on its capital of 0 6 OUO 00 will call for the disbursement of per quarter or per year president joseph S giroux of the giroux consolidated who is now in the east says that the giroux will be gin production pio at ely within a monta the ton concentrator w ill be rap idly increased when the shafts are enlarged this equipment to gether with shipments of the two other smelters he sas says the giroux can earn 2 net for the coralu u year on 15 cent copper much excitement has been occasion ed in the mining circles butts butte by the discovery of a ten inch streak of tiery very rich peacock lk copper ore in the greenleaf mine of the amalga mated copper company two miles east of butte demonstrating in the opinion of mining engineers thattie that the copper veins of the famous butte hill extend east of butte to the main divide of the rocky mountains sever al miles beyond butte senator vi IN A clark who ome time ago tool a bond on the may day mine at bristol nevada for has made the first payment of 25 the may day is a great copper apropo senator clark has a laige force of men at work worl prosecuting de work the bristol consolidated people at austol nevada who have been block ing out ore which they propose to haul to Bulli bullionville onville in wagons have let a contract for handling 2 tons to the smelter town tor for shipment over the new road as soon as the steel la Is laid to that point the operators of the wyoming mine lease near american fork utah during the winter past have mined and sacked ore which alvill bring returns in excess ot of this ore is now w commencing m acing to be shipped and w will i 1 1 bom be e continually added to during the summer months milford utah is the scene of gleat activity in ore shipment not a day passes but that aiom one to two car loads of ore leaves for the valley I 1 smI smelters and these shipments would I 1 be greatly increased it if there was team transportation tor for ore from the mines to the railroad depot fea w us ai |