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Show r MINING K0TK3. rver) llilnr points toon era of lroa. perlty In the mines of Millard county this year The volumo of business now Kite transacted In Colorado Springs is ua precedented The alvnuro In copper and lesd brings a smile of cnjtym"' t0 lh faces of owners of copper proposltloai In tl e west I arge veins of copper ore havo recently re-cently been t iwiimI up In the ntelope mountains an I that country will U heard from this season On account of tho heavy storm ol last week, mining men anticipate tint reporta may be received at any ! ft disastrous snotvsll les In the raoun tains I ruin Tn pie comes the report of the discovery of n vein of coal seven feet thick nnl time miles long bevcrsl locations hare been raado and aboim Is immlueiiL The Cheektnato mine In Willow Creek district iiearllolse Ida, Is ship-I ship-I lng alwut a carina I of gol I ore week ly, tho mineral running from tiM le 8103 In the jellow metal to the ton I xcltcment runs high, and tho present pres-ent )cnr gives promise of being til most notable In tho history of the Crip. le Creek gol t camp The sales each day last week amounted to about 5 ooo ooo shares Tho Sacramento M Inlug company liai contrnctc I with the Jordan Iarrol ramp my for power with which to perato its mill and other muchlncr) 1 he line is to be extcuded ou over Into tho West Dip country Tho recent strike In the Isabella mine at Cripple Creek Is causing much excitement Tho manager claims that the ore runs t0 per cent In gol 1 and that S3 000 000 worth of the yellow metal lias already been blocked ouL Jake llelssof 1 attcry II Utah Volunteers Vol-unteers whnhasroturntil from Manila brought with lilm sauiUsof ore that Is mined In that locality and that show a lino grnde of spar studded with cubes of lead zinc nn 1 Iron Information concerning the mining recourses of that locality Is however very limited Articles of imorporatlon of tho Utah MIno mid Stock I xeliange, the new exchange started In halt Lake City, have lieen file 1 with the county clerk Thero are fifty Incorporators and the capital la placed at (3 000 In shares of 8100 each Htly of theso shares are held by charter members and the bal ance constitutes tho treasury stock A miner In Neva la count), Cat ,waa recently convicted of (erjury forswearing forswear-ing to an aril Isvlt that ho had performed per-formed flliO worth of labor on n cnun for the year ID'JiJ It was proven tint he had sunk a hole flftten fcetlndepth and three and a half feet In diameter, and that the labor douo could have been performed in three orfourdaysat a cost not cxceesltng 821 Actor ling to reports of parties who have rcccntl) coinuiluwn fmmtl elllos Holt mine, near logan, work on tint ropr ty Is progressing fuvorably noJ tho ralno Is showing up splendidly The main vein In the mid Ho workings has been cut through aud Is twenty feel . Hi. ql .t,an In - nil ) aa lieen located, and ever) thing looks promla lng for the owners of thu lllue HelL As tho stockholders nf the Utah (Saltpeter (Salt-peter company refuse 1 to consent to the giving of a bond on tho treasury stock of the company , the bond held by eastern partlca on the stock of the Incorporators In-corporators tins been declare 1 off, and the company last week Wgun opera tlona In the working of the property, it being the intention to build a mill at 'he mine ns soon as the snow disappears disap-pears from the hills Tho adjudication of the dtfllculttca which have for so long a time been a menace to the successful operations of the Daly West mine at Park City la moro than likely to place this properly on the dividend list again within a short time The statement ia made that by the first of March, the company will begin actlvo operations with a force of at least 3113 men It is also said that In the workings of this bo-nania, bo-nania, at least J130 000 In ore is al-ready al-ready broken down ready to be hoisted to the surface for the market, while le one portion of this property, from tho 1,500 level to tho surface.lt Isestlraated that good milling ore to the value of 83 000 000 Is blocked out ready for extraction and treatment On the 1 800 level, In one place, ore running from 40 to 00 per ccntleadandiOto'Oounces silver and S3 In gol 1, to the value of 8730 000 stands rcaly to be broken down for the market while another Ira. meuse body of this same class of mln. eral has been blocked'out between the 000 and 1,300 level. A promising property is the copper proposition oil the north end of the Ilucktkln iifljyitalna and not far from Kanab which i rorulses to develop Into a world benter There are flvo claims in the group which endllne on each other along the vein, and thero are three parallel ledges within fifty feet of each other, each abciut four feet In width, all of which will carry averagi values of from tl to 15 per cent corpe' to the ton The property Is easily accessible ac-cessible and the ground Is heavily timbered while there la a good water supply In the vicinity |