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Show MINES AND MINING The success of the Portland develop-went develop-went below 2300 feet bus led other Crlpnie Creek companies to provide for deep shafts, says tho Rocky Moun-tain Moun-tain News. Directors of the Pioche Bristol Mining Min-ing coinpaiiy met last week and levied an assessment of one-quarter of one cent per share on all outstanding stock of the company. Operations nave been resumed on a large scale than heretofore at the property prop-erty of the Three Kings Consolidated Mining company, consisting of 156 ucres situated at Park City, Utah. Production of ore by Eureka mines shows a slight increase for the last week, Shipments totaled for the week 147 carloads, as compared with a total ' of 142 carloads for the previous week. Production of ore by Eureka mines show a slight increase for the last week. Shipments totaled for the week 147 carloads, as compared with a total of 142 carloads for the previous week. Operations have been resumed on a larger scale than heretofore at the property of the Three Kings Consolidated Consoli-dated Mining company, consisting of 156 acres situated at Park City, Utah. Mine owners and railroad officials will meet in Salt Lake City to consider con-sider the effect that increased freight rates, recently established, will have upon shipments of ore and concentrates. concen-trates. Volume of ore shipped by mines of ( the Park City district increased slight ly during the week ending September 17. This week a total of 1747 tons was shipped, as compared .with 1722 tons for the preceding week. Well No. 4 of the Anglo-United company com-pany has been completed in the Dallas field, Fremont county, Wyo., and has been connected with the pipe line. This makes the second completion since the British company took possession of this field. , One of the large stockholders in the Eureka-Ophir Mining company, with valuable property in the Dry canyon section of the Uphir mining district, Tooele county, states that work will be resumed immediately upon the claims of the company. '' ' I . Preparations are well under way for the resumption of' work at the New Quincy at Park City, Utah. Coal and supplies were hauled up tills week and the hoist put into operation at the Lit-" " tie Bell, through which the New Quincy will be developed. Bunches and streaks of. good ore have been continuous for a distance of ' more than 150 feet on the 1810 level of the Eureka Lily mine, according to the manager. This drift is being driven driv-en south to open up a shoot struck on the 1010 level of the mine. J. W. Oalrns, one of the large stockholders stock-holders in the Eureku-Ophir Mining company, with valuable property in the Dry canyon section of the Ophir mining min-ing district, Tooele county, states that work will be resumed Immediately upon the claims of the company. It is announced by the management of the (ilenallen company at Park City, Utah, that arrangements have been completed for the construction of a mill, which project has been under consideration con-sideration for many months. The full order of machinery is expected to be installed at once. The oltl Mizpah mine of the Tonopnh Mining company, which repeatedly has been considered exhausted of its treasure, says the Nevada Mining Press, has again opened a prosperous era for the company. Two bodies of highgrarle ore have been struck that are producing heavily. President Kelley of the Anaconda Copper Mining company, according to the Boston News Bureau, recently told the Montana Bankers' association at Butte that for state purposes alone $ of tuxes out of every .$5 collected by Montana in the three years ended December De-cember 81 last was paid by his corpor- alion. Everett Wade of Suit Lake City has taken a lease from the Bristol Silver Mines company on the May Day mine at Pioche,' New He has secured all of the territory west of the shaft from the surface of the 100 level. The lease on the May Day dumps, which has been operated by Lee Battles, will also be taken over. ' The prospects In the Mount Sullivan mine at Mackay, Ida., are the best In history. Miners were now' engaged in completing a tiOO-foot tunnel to tap a new body of high-grade ore, which was discovered some time ago, it is said. The first shipment of this new find will be made before the snow files this ' Winter, the officials state. Ore shipments for the week ending September 16 from the various mines of Pioche showed a slight increase over the preceding week's total. Cars are now plentiful and the Salt Lake lloule railroad, over which nil shipments pass, Is giving a greatly improved service. Thomas Prlchard, In charge of operations oper-ations at the Big Cottonwood Bonanza property in Big Cottonwood canyon, reports re-ports the cutting of the Bonanza fissure, fis-sure, one of the main objectives of the development. The fissure was cut ut a distance of 275 feet In one drift. A public exchange, where any owner own-er of mining or other Investment se-cuiily se-cuiily or any prospective buyer may sell or purchase stocks has been opened at Salt Lake. No stocks on the Salt Lake Stock and Mining exchange will be callel. Any person may take bis own bids and offers. |