Show news from the Py mines lines of tintic gintic district dragon will soon be shipping I 1 preparations are now under N ay for forthe the shipment of ore which vas ft as encountered in the dragon cons ground last weel week and within ten days the mine should be back among the I 1 st of shimpei s in the development of the dragon a drift simply followed the ore over into tl alis is ground fi aiom om the iron blossom th this is drift being up on a s ib level about 40 feet above the and it is now necessary to drive in and connect i i p with the ore on the main leel let pi this thib work isell is ell under way at the present time and ten da s should be sufficient to put even everi thing in readiness for the mm min lag ing of the arf dragon gon oi oie e through gb the iron blossom Bloss mine new ore body at grand central A report from the grand central mine today indicates that the new ore bodron body on the 1600 level mention of which strike was made in these columns a week ago is holding out exceptionally well supt bupt wetter strom says that he has already drifted upon the or ore for a distance of about e 60 feet fee t and 41 1 I that hat the face of the drift is still lu in the oie which shows asplen did values in gold silver and copper coppe ar the only de elopement elop ment NN ork yet done on the ore body is the driving of this drift but within a short time other will be taken up to learn some thing more about the new fi fl id which gives promise of being a very imbor tant one owing to the fact that it is in new territory carlo carloads adb of very nice ore left the grand central during the present week and the mine is in first class condition throughout at the Opo hongo property the new neu ore house at the Opo hongo mine will be in use next week the carpenters having but a few moie mole days vork w ork to put the build building ingin in shape for the handling of the mine mines s output of ore by the time the oie house is leady the oie from this mine will be finding its way to the surface by vi ay of the level where a con lection u was as but recently made and where chutes are now being installed there is fully three hundred feet of ore above the level in the go mine and the connection which was recently made will mean quite a reduction in the cost of handling the ore after it i ia mined the ore body is quite strong at the and seems to be good for much greater depth and in order to continue following the ore a will no doubt be sunk sua from this point clift has shipment ready frank was in camp last evening from silver city and stated that he has another carload of ore broken down at the clift property in the south end of the district where he is leasing this lot of pre pro will be hauled to the railroad next week mr hernberg is doing some develop ment work in this mine and he feels sure that some new ore will be en countered in the near future swansea getting out shipment in the swansea cons ir rr ine at silver city work is still going on in both the north and so th drifts upon the level there being a three foot face of good shipping ore exposed in the south drift which at this time is in about feet from the shaft the north drift has been driven a distance of about feet cutting through some very good ore which will soon be developed by a raise another raise will also be started for the pur pose of following the ore which has also been opened on the south side of the shaft and as soon as this ore can be should properly opened the swansea should become a regular shipper A carload of ore is now ready for ship ment at this mine and it will ably be sent out early next week the 25 dividend from the grand central mine will be sent ou to the shareholders on the aoth of this month giving them a nice piece of chi Chust istman mas money the th company s books close I 1 on the to reopen on the 1 electric hoist for the selma 11 II 0 doncarlos tintic gintic manager for the tt luride power co bad a force of men at work this week con necking up the new electric hoist at the selma mine in the north tintic gintic district the electricians finished their work esterday and the ho he st is now in opel operation aaion it ak bill ill be used in sinking the shaft which was started some time ago and which at this time is down a distance of about 50 feet the selma people hae hane just corn com plated the erection of a now new shaft house a blacksmith shop and a gal lows lone s frame and are now in good shape foran for an active campaign of work ork the plans as outlined by the officers of the company call foi the sinking of a deep shaft and the thorough prospecting of the ground L 0 peterson is superintending the work at the selina selma white cloud lessees make strike mrs anna marks states that an important strike has just been made in the white cloud property in the south end of the di district the ground being leased to mike laron mrs marks is the owner of the property pio perty which has already produced some so me good ore mr larson has encounter ed the ore something like feet from iche he mouth of the he tunnel and the entire face of the drift ib is in vein matter with a good showing of high grade galena now nearing the contact fred ott who is superintending work at both the eureka swansea extension and the apex reports everything moving along in good shape at these two properties the duffe b which the eureka swansea extension is being developed is thought to be within about twenty feet of the contact between the lime and the quartzite the coarse course of the drift may possibly be changed when the contact is encountered butchis but this will depend entirely upon the show ing at that point f w f 4 d mining alining news continued on page 3 eagle will sink main shaft the yr u which is just chafing to a close has been the most important in tl e history of the eagle blue bell and before the new nen year is ib far advance ed this mine will no doubt be one of the district s heaviest producers at the time the mine is sending out a tonnage which is better than 60 50 tons daily and in order to facilitate taa handling of the ore from the low er levels the main work working ilig shaft will vill be sunk a few hundred feet deeper the shaft is now down to a depth of feet and a which leaves the 1000 level has followed the ore down to what is know n as the 1300 level a though this level is something less than 1300 feet below the surface it ib is the intention of the management to stai I 1 sinking the shaft shaf t soon after I 1 the first of the year and continue this work until a depth of 1350 feet shall have been reached this w will put the shaft about feet below the point where the oe is now being de do on the 1300 level tl e ore which is now being placed upon the market is coming fro from nithe the various levels between the 1300 a and nd the and while the showing is verb ver good in all pal ts of the mine it is ih upon the lower levels that the largest and richest deposits are now exposed and it Is this fact that has calls caused ed the management to decide upon a deeper working shaft ore hause for dragon cons A A b bunch eh of carpenters have been at work for the past ten days upon a new ore house at the no 1 I workings of the iron blossom the building be ing for the use of the dragon cons mine which will ill soon commence the shipment of oi oie e the dragon has been a heavy shipper of iron ore and ill in the south end of the property the company has all the equipment necessary for the handling of a heavy tonnage the ore however is to be mined through the lion blos som and this has the biec tion of a new ore house with the completion of this new building the dragon will again take its place amborg the shippers of the district mining notes continued Con tinned from page 1 1 1 w encouraging conditions in tintic gintic E 0 davies of the brokerage firm of W II 11 child co was in tintic gintic during the early part of the v u eek and upon his return to salt lake gave out the following statement regarding the local mines the interview being published in the herald republican beck tunnel is looking particular ij 13 good there is lead ore in the face of the main drift and there is 1 lots of ore in sight I 1 believe there is plenty lenty to wipe out all indebtedness ans and then some I 1 iron blossom is in excellent shape which is emphasized by the regularity with which it is keeping up its heavy shipments of thirty five fivie to thirty nine cari carl or 1500 to 1800 tons a weel week the dragon is being entered from iron blossom s foot level and from a sixty foot upraise the ore is said to iun ion 10 in gold fifty ounces silver an ani I 1 some orre lead the indications are that the tle di deagon agon will got to fe t of the strike of the ore charnel and should dev clope into a bif mine in th near f iture dragon will be worked through iron blossom and should be in the shipping list right iway away son mcchrystal 0 of f the gen ni mine ca ne out from the capi tal 3 ester pay J will knight manager of the kogat at in ties in tintic gintic was in the distri t du in ing the w eek eel supt bupt A of the grand central and gold chain mines was in salt lake early this week upon min ruin ina in business si st pt 1 I 0 duty of the bullion beck mine w as in salt lake on business on lay an ana 3 wednes Wed neala lay mrs doty accompanied firm to the capital the directors of the uncle sam and maa a day companies are holding their regular anthly meetings at salt I 1 ake today james larson states that the work of sinking the shaft at the eureka comstock property in the north tin tro district vt 14 under way and that the development of the property will be continued throughout the winter it is rumored that the corn COM pany is to start work in the near future but it is impossible to verify the re port coall lo the is contrI contrived ailed led by the knights and tae trio 0 tice is at pro pron 0 jetse knight R E alien allen and G at merrill the general manager of the kniat power company were in n tintic gintic last friday and saturday for the pui poe of inspective ine iniz that part of the equipment which is located in this district mr knight also spent some time tp looking after his mining interests will declare dividend tomorrow the directors of the colorado min ing company are scheduled to meet in provo proto on saturday for the purpose I 1 i of declaring the quarterly dividend I 1 the distribution for the last quarter of this year will probably amount to 30 or 10 the fit ti tic sa hplu had bai I 1 een closed doan do mcp i ester aa item got g on ac co mt int of a slight icci lent I 1 hie lie I 1 llant ant will I 1 0 veer ve er be aeration agun aai mcday D M jf tl emedin 1111 ley coal aej states 1 that the j w rk dutot nil of the un in I 1 at I 1 td c arms of thil this co ill III any wai wag hi fit A 1 d iring the week ahe at 1 I e tollit where bere the m rk wai t celii eidia lot lore e 1 icer enco rag ng tl at at the tile e y officers all s are acx 0 ois is to i jt it lie tire I 1 in the aati active c list and there 1 is a boo I 1 of this being d 11 early in III the tire new 3 e ir |