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Show t illNKS AM) MININd There la enough ore In sight In the mtnea In the Seven Devils lo keep a I iMMiinn smelter In constant "I" t Hon " The miners In the Yrlnion V -amp have notified the operailng """ parties that they have no Intentlmi of liking for a raise In the wagi s. In d ule They claim lo he happy and ion ti tiled as they are It may be noted lhat more than in per rent of the world a production if conl la mined In connlrlea lying north of Ihe equator, Ibe iiiuntrlea Houih nf the line contributing leaa than 20 milium) tons annnall) The Itlcknrd Klv, of Kl). Nevada. Ir nperatlng a rhurn drill at a depth ol JVl feet The slum from the drill hob Indlcatea a giMid showing of copper ore In Ihe bottom. 'Ihe hole will lea driten to a depth of l.nno feet Considerable detelopmen: work l being dune at this time In the Cuinom and Olympla mini's, located southeast of lluiley. fourteen miles from Albion Idaho The company baa aeteral can loads of ore on the dump that assays IISO tu the ton In gold. Orders hate been given for the closing clos-ing down of the lloucrlne mine at Htocklon. Just aa soon as the present supply of coal la evhaiiatvd A directum' direct-um' meeting will be held October Hat. al which a decision will be reached rn Kanllug future opurmlmis On the Uly mining stock eaihange un the znth, during a call of ovactiy aetenleeu mlniitea, 1 1 WW ahares nl stuck were sold of the aggregate value of J.U(W:r, The selling was brisk and snappy from tlio atuit, continuing so tu Ihe end of the call. Tho National Development coniimny Is fathering an oil company that will undertake ihe detelopment of about 1 r.fM) acres of land In Ihe Vlrgen Clly llflil It la announced that a llrsl-rlesa dtllllng rig will I) landed In Ihe field at the earliest Haalble moment. Ilalaknlalii copper Block llaa hveu miller selling preaaure all the way down to 110 from tin. ihe selling originating orig-inating largely from New rork Some of the largest stockholders bate let go, though the (iuggeuhelma ilalm lu have their 7'iO.Ow aharea Intact. More salt was pioduced lu the United Unit-ed Btatea In !!mh; than lu any previous year, and the value of the prwliict was greater than In any year since IMhi. The quantity wna 3,911,1X1 aliorl tons, or 3H,l72,3kU barrels, valued ut U,-i;Wi.:lW. U,-i;Wi.:lW. a gain of JnK.S7o tuna, or 2.-IvC.SeS 2.-IvC.SeS barrels, over Ihe production III J SOU. The world's production of copjxir In 100S was MJ,. long tons, of which 101,123 tons, or SI il per cent, waa contributed con-tributed by Ihe United Httttes. Compared Com-pared with the previous your tho world's, output allowed, un Increase, notwithstanding lower prices for the metal, of 31,011 tuna, or nbotit C per rent. Coal .has been mined nt more than a doseu plan nlong the Yukon, and ut wiiihi of thcee pl.tcea the mining litis been protttuble; but no extcuslte development of the coal llulds III the Interior haa beiu iiuileriaken and no work whs lilug done on tin- coal claims of this region during the past Mtnimer. It la staled that on the Un) foot level of the Old Peacock mine lu the Keteti Di'tlls district In Idaho, the ore htHly liaa widened nut until them la now more than million dollars lu sight The .ore la more tb.in 1(0 feet wide and will nvcrggc eight pur rent cop-ht. cop-ht. In addition to the gold and alitor talus It carries What la considered an Important phase lu the copper situation la the (act lhat China la again In the mar Let for it large volume of tipper, do-liveries do-liveries to exli'iiil over the next twelve. months. Already Kiirnpeati agents for Ihe .Mandnrlna hack of tlio curreiic) buying movement have setuied some hundreds of tons for shipment to Htningliul After a full Investigation of mine iMiiiilllinu and niter g.vlng over the t'toiinil tit the mine, 'and, finally, after bin Ina loniiib-ted exhaustive teala on th- una Kniflnvor Krnott Oayford .t the iltucral Knglneerlng compnuy h o. given hla stamp of uppratal to the iiiethoilK i.mplnveii at the Jennie Hold Mltilui; i .iuiinn'K properties In the itijinenl of the mlne'a prtidiict A (iitii.vn newspaper alatoa that Profeaaor July b.la cohlplelcl goie luel. nl "xaiuliuitlim of the a)ieclnieus of tin strata collected In the lairluga for the Slniptoii tunnel. Ho found i lib linci'K or ladltim, tiidlriitlng Iui kit ileHistta than any hitherto discovered dis-covered In Kiiiope Ho bolletea Ihnt the preaenie of Ilium deH)slta caused ihe abnormal heat txierleured lu bulMIng llic tunnel Moio than M per rent of the total production of coal In the United .Htalea from 1814 lu the close of 1'juc, or 3.510 000,000 tons, vvus mined In Pennsylvania The anthracite production produc-tion lu that statu amounted to 1,854.-9HC,00U 1,854.-9HC,00U tons, and the bituminous output out-put was l,tll)6.9:G0s2 tons Illinois iHiika second, with a total production or S9l,oM,lG3 tons, and Ohio third, with 4bO.C20.ti.IO Iouk A strike, which affects mil) the Daly West, Ontailu and Dal) Mining cum-wnlc cum-wnlc or Park I'll), wna iluilanul last week, 300 mlnure going out The cause of the strike, ns stated by the Miners' union olllrlals, Is imjiut ills crimination against the members of the union The promise for a brilliant future for the Nevada Wonder, of Wonder, Nevada, la Incteased by tl.e recent 'bowings on the ndjolnltm IIIJiloii Treasure, where, al a dep h of 116 feet a 4.1 foot Udgi lairilng talin-s all the nut tu 1 1-- lu rtiouil) bein uncovered mmmmmmmmmm |