Show pasture became great utah mine t 11 N i I 1 R tintic gintic standard at eureka an outstanding example of rise of men and industry the great mines of today all were e on once mere prospects and in making them men rose to become industrial leaders discovery and development of the tintic gintic standard mine in eureka is an example of how men and mi mines ties rise to fame E J a man of humble circumstances in his youth when he entered t red the mining game had hadtke the fortitude fortitude tude tind and the stoic determination to mke make good in fit the face 0 of f hardship haid ship and obstacles young located a group of claims in the east gintic tintic iritic ulm district which were referred to only as a goat pasture and not too good at that however with his practical knowledge of mining was determined to sink a shaft through the rhyolite capping and see what nature had done below ile he organized the tintic gintic standard which was financed through assessments nineteen of them over oer a period of as many years finally he succeeded in sinking tile the tintic gintic standard shaft to a depth of feet and more tin tice standard became one of the groat great mines of utah and one of the industrial leaders of the state there is opportunity for intelli gent ent y young oung men in the mining industry zatry today all of the mines of the future have not yet been found and there is opportunity to apply the knowledge gained in mental mining to the development of other resources which is gaining momentum throughout utah |