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Show MINES AND MINING- H t'ark City ore shipments In pounds for tho week ending December IS' wero ns follows:' Daly Judge, 474,000;, Silver King. 1,915,720; Daly West,.!-1500,000; West,.!-1500,000; totnl, .1,919,720 pounds'. : Tho men In charge of the boring .work on tho big tunnel nt the SnnUn jH Maria mine, north of Ogden, last J week mado one of tho biggest cop-per cop-per strikes yet found nt the mine. From the dally treatment of G00' J tons of ore by tho now reduction works of tho tiolducld Consolidated company, monthly earnings nro look- J ed forward to nt tho rato of $500,000, equal to $0,000,000 per yenr. Senator Nixon lias secured tho en-t.ibllshment en-t.ibllshment of n postofflco at Helcnnv "Nye county, Nov., which will scrVR the new mining camp, Clifford, forty miles from Tonopah. Wauo Smith has been appointed postmaster. Tho Colo Creek Coal company, which for years has operated a mine at nig Muddy. Converse county, Wyoming, is opening up n new mine near Lnn-dor, Lnn-dor, and will move Its entire His Muddy plant to tho now property. New York unions have received an official communication from ex-l'res Idcnt John Mitchell of tho United Mlno Workers of America, declining tho nomination for president of tho fH United Mlno Workers oi' America. At n special stockholders' meeting last week of tho I'locho Nevada Mlu-( lng company, It wns decided to ratify' tho deal made by tho directors recent-' ly, by which Frank H. Cook nnd as-' BoclatcB purchased this property at n' cost ot $00,000. Tho Grutt mining lease on block 9 or tho Wild West claim"" of tho Con-lltlon Con-lltlon at Itawhldc, Nevada, mado a shipment of ten tons last week, which sampled $120 a Ion. This pro-duct pro-duct came from the south drift on the forty-foot level. During tho first threo months of Chufey, Nevada's, history ono prop-erty, prop-erty, the famous Black Hole, produced $100,000 worth of shipping ore, while ti great deal of milling ore was ox-traded ox-traded and placed on the dump pond-lug pond-lug mill Installation, Judge Hourquln has rendered a dc-clslon dc-clslon In favor of tho South Hulte Mining company against the Hast Hutto Mining company, granting $19.-353 $19.-353 for oro Illegally taken from the South Hutto workings by the East Hutto people or leasers. It Is freely reported that the first of tho yearwill see a big Increaso lu tho working forces at tho mines tore; another shift nt tho Daly Judge, 75 or 100 more men at tho King and i general increaso all around, says .ho Park City Itecord. That tho Lodt Mines company Is developing tho old Illinois mlno at Lodl Into ono or tho bonanza mines ( Nevada, nnd that as a reBiilt much tew activity Ih being started In tho lamp, is tho word Which comes from i trustworthy source. The new reduction works of the . loldlleld Consolidated Is practically it readiness for tho treatment ol )re. Tho dally capacity of tho now slant Is GOO tons, and this will be uipplled by- tho Red Top, Mohawk, jH lumbo and Combination. On tho Mazuma Hills territory, lu .he Seven Troughs district, un Im portant strlliu has been mado 200 foel jnlow tho lower tunnel level. The management has run Into tho same -Ich black sulphides that havo made :ho Wlhuja leaso famous. The Silver King Mining company and the Silver King Coalition Mining company has, up to the prcsont tlmo, paid $11,228,485 In dividends. Tho Silver King mlno Is located at Park City, Utah, and for years has been the leading mlno of tho district. During tho first eleven months of this year 272.G5G tons of copper were exported, comparing with 191,151 tons in tho corresponding period last yenr, a gain of 42 per cent. It Is probable that domestic consumption will show a falling off of about 3C per cent this year, compared with A gold strlko has been mado Ic .tho property of tho Nevada-Huraboldl Mining company, operating four mllon south of Humboldt, Nov. It is a stir '.nets strike lu entirely now ground, and there Is u showing of from la jl i.iclics to two feet of oro that run all tho way from $10 to $3,000 a ton jM In gold. Tho superintendent or the IVinco mine, who has been mining in Ploche MM cump evor slnco tiro days of tho old- )M tlmo bonanzas, says that neither tho wjt Meadow Valloy uor tho P.aynsnd 5 Cy over had an oro showlns which gg compared In richness with that to Sfi ho seen now ou tiro 400 level or ho Wf, Princo mine. fe Hon Tweed or Hod Canyon hat. on , .-JC- (xhlblton at Lander, Wyo.. $0 worth M or gold takon from u slnglo pan of st, l.rnvol from a small gulch near his ranch. From this pan a $2.50 and a ) $1.50 nugget wero taken. Several thousand dollars' worth of gold hni fil I een washed from tho same gulch. vlth tho crudest apparatus. ('.' A special to the Salt I.ko Tribune ftf from Washington announces thnt Sun- UJ aiora Suthorland and Smoot htivo t.'j Joined In recommending tlio uppolnt-ment uppolnt-ment of J. U. Eldredge. Jr., as chief nssnyer In charge of tho new mint at ? Salt I.aUe City. Tho mint will npea : January 1. is An example or the varying for- ( tunes or mining operators was dera- ' j? instrated at Goldftold last week. J vhen a big Kohl strjko was madu on wm tho Florence lonso after a Chloogo company hud spent $15O,QO0 and quit within six Inches or a substantial nul O -veil denned vein. |