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Show mines and mining More coal is mined by machinery, In proportion to tho total output, in Ohio than in any other stnto. Yukon Gold, tho stock or tho Gug-Ronholms Gug-Ronholms put out by Thomas W. Law-son, Law-son, has declared a dlvdcnd annually of 8 por cent. "All Hound Mountain, Nevada, needs now Is water," declares W. II. Uohannnn, editor of the Hound Mountain Moun-tain Nugget. "Tho mines are there. Of that there can ho no doubt." Tito" Nevada-Utah and Ohio-Kentucky mines at Plochc have consolidated. consoli-dated. Thoy havo been In litigation for years. They are among tho most valuablp Bllvor-lcad and zinc mines In Nevada. In a winze sunk thirty feet from tho tunnel of tho Grand Dominion Copper compmy, In Star district, has been oncountercd a blind iShoot of oro which shows values of 20 per cent, copper, 100 ounces silver nnd ?6 in gold. That faulty timbering and roofing In somo Utah coal mines causes loss of llfo Is averred by J. R Pcttlt, stato coal mine Inspector, In his quarterly report filed with Governor Spry. Ho says roof inspectors and mine offclals must be more diligent or expect casualties. cas-ualties. Purchase of tho property of tho Giles Mining and -Milling company, at Park City, by n Boston syndicate, is said to bo probable. Engineers havo mado a favorable roport upon tho ground nnd It Is believed that thoro Is nov an excellent chance of tho claims bolnp developed extensively. All of the coal mines of Utah aro working and aro finding a ready market. mar-ket. Somo troublo has been experienced experi-enced In getting enra, but tho stato coal initio Inspector believes there la no need for alarm In Salt Lako over coal, shortago this winter, but ho advises ad-vises tho public to lay in a ton or two extrn. Confirmation of reports of Important Im-portant oro disclosures on the southerly south-erly end of the Silver Island Coalition Mines company's Emancipator claim, as well as information concerning favorable fa-vorable developments In other portions por-tions of the company's property In Silver Island district, has reached Salt Lake. "With ndvertlslng comploto In connection con-nection with tho nppllcatlon for patents pat-ents for its ground, tho Peacock Cop-por Cop-por Consolidated Mining company, operating In Beaver couniy, Is now In position to proceed with development of Its ore bodies. Thoy have the ore, nnd woro only waiting to make sura ngnlnst legal conflicts. Tho phenomenally rich gold striko mado in Philadelphia canyon, 14 miles southwest of this placo, la developing now and more sensational features, each day, says tho Battle Mountain Hernld. Tho veins havo widened, and a number of new ledges have been uncovered. un-covered. John Dern, tho well-known Utah mining man, second vlce-presldenta nd director of tho American Mining congress, con-gress, was provonted by important business matters from nttondlng tho annual session of tho congress to bo held In Goldflold, but was represented oy his son. Pltchhlendo Is lu steady demand, as material for tho preparation of ra-Hum ra-Hum chloride nnd bromide, says Mining Min-ing rtnd Solontlflc Press. It Is n black rranular mineral sometimes botryol-lal, botryol-lal, and resembling pitch, though lometlmes blotched with brownish or rcllowlsh Bpots. Gold oro which assays from $500 to $1,000 a ton has been opened In tho Bald Mountain district, White Pino county, Nevada, threatening a rush of prospectors to that section. Tho find was mado when Jacob Mahlr was doing do-ing assessment work on a claim that ho hnd owned for several years. The fact that Georgo Wlngftcld has ordored tho shaft on the Falrvlew Eaglo sunk an additional 100 feot indicates in-dicates that this big operator has tho utmost faith In that part of the stato and will continue developing the estate es-tate named, says n Goldflcld dispatch. The horo la now down 200 feot. Pontrolllng Inorost In tho South Sujieam Mining company, operating In Idaho, has ,b,een sold .by State Sonn-tor Sonn-tor Itnvonal McBoth to a Pittsburg syndicate, hendtfd by William Flyrtn nnd tho Oliver brother?., Diamond, drills havo been placed In commission io prospect the groundfar largo'bodles 'of-' gold and silver orqs Relieved to exist thoro. ' John Hays Hnmmpn(",vwho was In 'ffcK Lako with Preslilont Taft and PJjrty,. Bald, last week that tho mining buk'lness which called htm to Mexico a- tow weeks ago had boon practically .closed,' and If lnveotlga4Jon"tb,tlt1jB. to certain properties pnuvetl' favd'rablo the- purchaso -of-r tho-SantGextaidla. properties In Mexico 'wdUltf b'o ctosdd .for $0,000,000 lpimcd,Vfoly.J,j; I . n J. A ;rottlt, state co,ai nilno r inspector; in-spector; Is vlslUng tho ulnfnh fosor-vatlonrto fosor-vatlonrto Inspect Uib'-coal nMtr'glsdn' Ito mines near DTagonovSoferalJBmall coal companlos havo started (up during the last few months, shipping to nearby near-by points. |