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Show mmmmmmmm Al INKS AND MINlNft tear cam of ore which avt raged 15 r. ir. IIGI and 16 nj per cent cop. ,ier i sperllvcly la the record that the Net i la Douglas Ctipier company Is etlln for November The shart of the Caallng Copper at erlngton la down no reel, and the avt uige of the whole distance la I & Iter tent copper The highest assay secured waa II per nent copper Advices from the Mrgln river field are to the effect that twenty fimr rigs are now at work drilling wells and an era of activity such aa has never be fore been known In southern Utah Is now manifest leasers working In Ihe Kcllpstt ptMxtrt In the Seven Troughs dt trlct, are sacking ore as fast as possi ble This tint will run about $106 to the tun on the average but some of It Is of very high grade The minors of Park City hnve voted (o go back to work The projiertlea affected by this action of the miners am what are known na the Ilamberfer I ro ertlee comprising the famous On tnrlo Daly Weal and the Daly Three oil wells have been sunk with eatlafactory results In the Virgin oil Held of southern Utah during the prst sixty days and there are al leaat n tloten more tlga In commission and new strike nre expected every day That the district of Itretebud, Nov Is waking up to lis opKrtuultleii nnd that work is now slatted or ready to bo ntartc.il upon several groups Idle for mnny months Is the mx1 word reel re-el In d from that district Inst week Considerable Interest has been aroused throughout the west over Con gressman Iktrtletls I Ian to havu tho coming session of congress pssa an act by which all assessment work on mln Ing claims for IV0T shall be dotio away with At last the old reliable mining camp of Ploche, Nev , has u rnllroa 1 The advent of the railroad wna accepted by tho people or Ploohe In n very quiet manner, but It Is determined to celebrate cele-brate the event In h print r way wheu tho opportune time arrive The production of the llutte mines In Ootoltor waa but S 376 WW pounds, or X 9U 600 pounds lesa than the eall mated output for September, and 10 787 600 iiotind leaa than the monthly average for the tint six months of 1907 The October output waa Ua smallest In tho history of the bit; minus One of the really spectacular ills euverlea during the present resurrection resurrec-tion period of mining In Nevada la the property once known aa the Cnllln group, CO miles east of Tnnopah Tho riicV contains valUM of tM Ul the yn "cavil mi nt"a' IWW BWrifMflJr ifSI1 blocked out I ISO 000 worth of such rock The Degolli nnd Atkins tungsten mines on tho Mojave desert, rccog nlzed as tho best paying mining proportion prop-ortion In tho west, were closed down Saturday of last week and almost a hundred miners handed their chocks when they rciiorted for work The oattse Is said to be trouble wllh tho miners Hxcellent progress attends tho sink Ing of tho largo new working shaft at the Cumberland I!ly on Ua Veteran mine This shaft contains four ooni partments and Is five feet six Indies by twenty-six feet Inside timbers Sink Ing and raising Is In progress ant. It will be rumpletod lu about two months V I. Duller, manager of Ihn Jlutlor & McKlnnnn Diamond Drill company of Iluttn Mont., hna hern In Plocho, looking over tho district wllh n view of determining tho losslblllllea of work In this section with a diamond drill, with tho ri-eult that thn Nevada Pea Molnee roparty will Install n drill nt onco The Utah Copper compsny, accord . lug to Uoston officials. Is now the largest producer of coj per In Utah wrestlug Ihst honor from Utah Con solldated During October It produced 3000 000 Kiiinds Of this 2 400 000 pounds wire obtained from Ha now concentrating plant which produced 4 000 tons from concentrates avorug Ing 30 per cent copper II N Day, tho Cenlervllle, Idaho mining man Is handling a large body of black satnl from the old placer dig glngs employing quite n number of men It Is run over Wlllley tables saving tho mouailtii which sella for 1100 n r ion Mnnnilte Is ono of th rare motala that has become qulto val liable during late years on account n ItH tiso In the manufacture of metals for gaa lamps Another oil well has been tapped In tho Mrgln river Held The strike was mailo In groun 1 owned by a (lotdfleld company headed by MoKensle the wealthy mining operator of that camp on arotlon 14 which begins about I OOP feet west of the original well of the Irgln City company A si at on the New York stock ex change waa sold last week for 160 000 the lowest price recorded since 1001 when a seat waa disposed of for 167, nno Tho high record price was reached late In 1K0B when a seat brought 105 0U0 antl a salo for a like sum wna recorded re-corded early In 1S00 The mysterious mission of well known Han I'ranclsco capitalists on the floor of Death Valley of Into haa been explained by Clarence 13. Kdcly who states that the valley Is full or (.old Lility declares that dirt taken from tho valley and panned uvoraged 20 centa to a hanlful the quantity of coal used In the manufacture ot ooko In 1900 was 6 7(6 374 abort tons valued at JC!M2. C3I Thu value of the coke produced from thin coal was 101 C08 034 leaving a dlfforenco of tZ9 376 610 to sovor tho expense of manufacture and ndmlnhc tratlon and tho profits |