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Show JLiNll VXT) 311X1X0 Ooey ltii, m ih, last twenty fire ptBi , mi ink mi isj 1890 mp ,, ,, ,, niIll0)I ,,,,. try K. jr , r. . . r led a falling nir In tW Hs f it, uutpm Or M(ii nil frm 1'ark city for tho J'fH n mm January 11 in pouoW i as follows Ullrer Kins W.HOf fc Judge 178000. Ihily VoLM total 1 7S2.7BO pouml. , TM Utfl prodmtlon of copper in' tho UnlsM Hutu for 1907 was not far Son t) kimhhi pounds, valued at ,l8 J?" "Uh ' "' ' nearly fi nt of the world a supply. sup-ply. In Detaxilii r Vtah mloes are en d tted 1U a production of g.buo iiuo pounds af , upper, as kftalntl In uoo 000tor taumber Tho December load.Dufku u Kt en 10.7ev.ootf pounds. OM tedred nhd twnty miner left EsllUku oa January 7 to work In the tios of (loldrteld ,bt of the aco uro miners who had loot their Jx'Won oa a result of the close dowsof tte l'ark City mine. If tho United States continues to multlpl) hs production ot gold at the liito It his in the Inst seven years, that 1. fwm IG.000.o90 to IH.utfV.Ovo per lantn, it will not be long before tho Traatraul will haiu to forfeit Ural place. The )r 1907 will long be remem bered bytliu mining Industry fur Its six montli of unusual prosperity, three mouhs ot relaxation and tlnw months t surprising depression, writes lie Schatterback of the Mln Injf Worlt Th wkile camp of Yvrlngton, No-vndi. No-vndi. Is rather qultt, but practically all th, krge comiuuiles now cloavd down, win the exception of n few men each, are ready and equipped for tho oldutw activity as soon as tho word to Hart I glu-n The Soldy Coal company, operating mines oil coke ovens at Kntnbuni, sixteen miles from Chattanooga, Tens. Im closed down the plant and about 1H men are Idle Ihu men resitted g prooeed reduction In wages aBountlng to 10 per cent Ao Injwction restraining tho Mon tana Mlskig corapau), Limited, from mining tie compromise atrip ' during tho pcnilnicy of tho suit concerning Its pessMtion, In which the St Uuls .Mining I Milling company Is tho plaintiff, was granted by Judge Wll Itani 1L Hunt of tho federal court at Helena hit wick. Undoukrdly tho most profitable branch d the metal mining Industry In the lilted States Is copper, Judging Judg-ing by do tact that twenty seven uf thcM pnptrtlcs havo paid dividends auu&ntlt; to tho largo tola! of (10 40S,4U3l' 1907. The nverage return for titeu was about 28 per cent on the Miti'.andlng capltalsatlon ot 1178,-705,175. 1178,-705,175. Uillfrog papers announco that tho Ilullfrog Leasing & Milling company cxptcu ti havo Its twcnty-flvo-ton cyankgng plant In commission by tho first of the coming month. This company com-pany owns u lease on tho Ilullfrog I'loneer group, nnd the officials oxpect by the close of tho )ear to havo a plant capable ot treating 150 tuns of ore per do). Representatives of tho smelter trust have announced that they aro now prepared to tuko alt Gold Ik-Id ores oSort-U up to $100 In value, and pay cash therefor. On ores running higher they will pay 8100 cash and tho remainder lu forty live dajs Kn counted by this now ruling of the smeller trust, soveral rolues aro preparing pre-paring to start up. Hcretoforo tho borax supply for tho whole country has como out of Death alley In Nevada, and It was understood that llttlo borax ground was to bo found elsowhero. Now Home j county, Oregon, has cntortd the floM, and It Is said has a largo area ot very rich borax deposits, and severs! alrfcront companies will begin work Is tho spring Tho nullfrog district of Novada Is full of two things, ono being low grsdo gold ores, Uio other being rumors of concentrating plants. Tho camp dls tlnctly Is a mllllnt: camp, and It will bo only by tho Installation of mills that stockholders In Ilullfrog mines will bo iiblo to secure n substantial return ill their Investments, says tho Salt I,s4i Tribune A grot tying feature of tho last )car has beei jtho paymint In dividends of 817C512 J7 by 137 concerns affiliated with t!i ulnlng and metallurgical In dustrles if tho United Slates Since their In Jiporutluti these 137 con corns haw declared In dividends tho fnbulous Vim of 81,i97,132,r3:, which Is equh pit to about 88 per cent on the out' lidlng capitalisation of SI-702 SI-702 010,1 J A now Bll company was organized In Utah fl.l week under tho name of the Jual III and Pipe Line company Their w . will hu at Juab station, on tho I i a of tho Snlt take Itouto, where a I experts who have visited the coun tare sure of favorable results re-sults I Thero 8 fully 1,700 people In Itsw-hide, Itsw-hide, Ncy hL now, plenty of all sorts ot stores lis been added, and thn camp In i Speroiis The salo of lots In tho to 9jbein last August, and somo lo's W- sold then for 810 each aim now jjgroandlng price us high is 11500 Wk (ioldfio' BiGontolldatod Mines com nany hus BJrwissued capitalisation of npproxlmaSjGa3 G&0.000 shares, of the par valiing Hfl 10 each Fgurlng the ore In slgljjEjt 2S 000,000 and deduct Ing 43 peiiB&t for freight, treatment and smell flBliargos would loava a ut profit OTfl2&uO,o00 f |