Show mines and minin mining 9 1 D f f prairie fires in ali the b vidma vicinity tyl 1 of ki kimball abill S D last hist week laid waste thousands of acres of land and destroyed a number bof of school houses ho uses homes hoines and t bartis no fatali fatalities ties A coar ca pan y lias 1 6 i e n formed to be known as the bost boston 0 n suii u 9 h i n e gold i abin M i nin ng g company ichill wh which will auk ev over the noted old sunshine property of the mercur district of utah the properly lybas lias 1 Z I 1 been secured I 1 through a receivers rec receivers elvers sale I 1 AT A foot tunnel biolo aholo of PP giant po powder ader in four drifts was set et off at the utah copper mine at binghan bingham 1 I ie day last lasic week virtu virtually olly tearing down a moun tain loosening ling i over ove r tons of dirt and ore the blast wa was lighted by elect icicy over a ton of bowde was used i in ili the salt lake offices of th the e I 1 nevada hills property 0 of f fa pair i r i view view nevada may be seen s samples of ore that are a source of joy to the average iiii mining ing i man the ore carres carries thousands of ounces sil silver ver per ton the nati native ivo metal b being 0 gitig pi plainly a n seen by the naked eye in addition to sil 7 ver the ore has as much as a thirty ounces of gold 21 percent copper and some lead valt val T ues aes also r f r general manager C W clapp of tho the commonwealth mines I 1 situated a few miles south otiel of reno lieno nevada A is is making arrangements range ments for a smelter s ine afe r proposition p to be cocat ed near reno it willbe will be known as the western san smelter elter com coin pany the richest property ilithe in aitho new camp 0 of f bull bul i valle valley Y in in utah ut ab appears to elhat b paned 1 by john P and willian Wil liani 1 farnsworth both of at st george they located tle the ground about february Febi uary 8 and have a well NV ell defined de fined ledge edge which carries carri es high values in gold A piece 0 of 1 f gold was taken out of ta this I 1 S na mine by the owners which hicri is is 0 a quarter qu of an inch thick and two by three inches in iii size |