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Show MINES AND MINING It la claimed that some very rich ore I being gotten out In thu In Hal district of Utah Fears of slides at Alia are being en-(attained, en-(attained, though It I not hello v ml that the snow has drifted enough yet to enuen any great damage The mnnagfinenl ot thn Utah mine nl fish Spring I slowly bill surely penetrnllng the working of tne property, prop-erty, which i rwently wero gulled by n fierce lire It Is intimated thai no less than MSS men arn emiilojed In the mining min-ing Industry In thi Coeur d'Aleno district dis-trict of Idaho The lowest wage paid to any mine employe la t J M wr day. Director of the Amalgamated Copper Cop-per comimny on llm 17lh di-claroil the regular quirterly dividend of Hi per cent nnd nn extra dividend ot It ot 1 per cent. This I unchanged from the. Insl previous dividend Splendid prngresa I being regis-tered regis-tered upon Ihe concentrating plant destined lo handle Ihe resource of the Utah Apwi and Hie lied Wing properties, the foundation being In and tho Umber well up. It I ex pected that tha framo worn win no completed within tho coming two weeks. William Stephenson, chief chemist of tho Welmor Copiivr eompsnj, whoso mine nre near Kaufman on lllrch creek, was lu conference wllh some of tha leading cltlsens of Idaho Kails laat week on matters pertaining to tho possibility of Ihe erection by his company ot u smelter ul or near Idaho Falls Aa an evidence that llm recent flro at tlm Utah Mine company's property In the Fish springs! dlstrh. Deep Creek, bos not Interfered with pro duction, the management announced Inst week that It had Just pulled down i check from Ihe smelting company for I5.107.5J. (ho proceeila from ono carload of ore Ou tbe Old Chunk property lu (ho Atlanta district of tdnlio, an extension exten-sion ot (ho great lead on whlih Ihu Petit Is located, u rich strike has been made ThU I tho property that was being workeal b) Mr. Hpauldlug when ho was caught nd killed In n inowallde Thu property I now bonded bond-ed by W. S llrown Tho Dark Horse mlno In Idaho, on the tilt Ida near the Montana Una, Is proving sensations! It shows IS feet of bornlto that carries CO per cent ot copper. Tlm stock of tho cam-pan) cam-pan) has risen lo u high price, nnd some men who took (heir pay In stock havo been inada comfortably rich by Ihulr tiivestmmils. Tho stockholders or the Nlplsslng company, inncniWed In tho vast, did Samuel Newhouse, of Sail Idko, tha distinguished honor of selecting him as tho executive bead of the compauy, and lato Wednesday Mr. Newhouao received re-ceived official announcement of tho fact Hint ho la n director nnd president presi-dent of this famous mining organ! ration. A well-defined report la lu circulation circula-tion In (ioldlleld that u gigantic merger mer-ger of mining Interests, Including the Daisy, Triangle and (Heal Ilend, Is In process of formiitlon The Interested parties refusu to discus thu minor William J llrower, who control tlm rnungie, admit Hint an eastern syu dlrato la seeking thst property. Manager drum Hnjder stale that condition nro gradually Improving l the Nevada Falrvluw company's proporty Orea ranging nil tho way from f IS to over $100 per ton In all-ver all-ver and gold have been coming from tho No. 4 tunnel, und the uvcrngu o! between throo ami four feet of oro lu tho fucu I better than M u ton X largu body of sulphldo oro was recently oncountored on the 400-foot love! of tho Oiborii mlno at Horsoshnu Ilond Thl discovery mado at this dopth, which Is about 200 feet below tho bed of thu payeltu river, nnd about 1.000 feet deeper than the deepcsl mlnea of Pearl (which aro on the samo belt), speaks volumes for the tuturo permanency of this cump A ktrlko of high gradu oro I reported in tho Moonlight mine, ten mile oast of Pocatello, Idaho It wa encoun lered In (ho lower crosscut tunnel, which ha opened u bodj of tho best oro yet found In thl property It Is said Uio now oro body Is n continuation continua-tion at depth ot that opened In thu oppor workings. I eight fiwt wide and of tho blghost grade yet found In tho Moonlight Idaho county, Idaho, la on tbe verge of tho greatest mining exploitation In It history Tho Ooodenough group of mines on Hear creok, In tho Marshall Mar-shall Lako district. Is tho sceno of the excitement Ore richer than that of Goldflold, Novada, Is being brought to tha surface One chunk of oro weighing 75 pound Is shot through and through with gold, and estimated to yield 2,000 Activity In Utah Consolidated Block tho past fow dsj Is duo to the fact partly that It Is now earning nt the rate of $13 er share. The now smoltor, tunnel and tramway nre expected ex-pected to cost, altogether, lo than 11,000,000. From flftj-two sample of ore, taken tak-en from more thnn twenty openlnga In the Yorlngton-MHlaehlte Copper company's property nl Yerlngton, by (lenernl Manager Onvnt Snyder, nn average of 7 01 per cml copper waa obtained. |