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Show MINES AND MINING I c An assessment has bc-n levied for , - I the plllpose of l-olltluulllg work on th K, ' StiiuKKler pr.iHrty. In American Foi-k ff cany. hi. as long as possible this win- i '' ter The Nelson yueen rotisolldatedi ' ' Mlnltig eoiupnny Is preparing to resume re-sume operations upon a large seal at lis mine In Ihe Klkborn district, ao- cordlng to ii lvlces from Park t'lty. " The grenter portion of the power plant, which la le-ltig constructed neaur M.sl.-na by the Hold Springs Mlnlns A Power company. Is under roof anol Is vlrlunlly ready to receive the flrat liisUillatloti of miicJiliiery. The lial, Hold aud topper Mine company tins innde upptlcntlon to th stute engineer for u.an ublc feet of l wuter M-r second from the Sevier rlvef lor the working of the eniMiny'a mining properties In Heaver county. Due of the proNrtlee of the Park City district In which work Is being carrled on steadily yet ipiletiy. la that .- of the Hisittlsh Chief Mining rum pan y. i . .' liH-ated bear Hie aummlt of Scolt bill. , und one of Ihn ol.l.-et claims In tb r-.'. district ' -. The average price of allver for Ih K' ''., nine months of Ihe current year ha iMen $'J..'.'-'"I'2 per ounce. With only J India and China aa large purchaser J It Is not probable that there will b liny permniieni natural ailvance In th f v price of allver. t , W. K l-iuley and associates, who 1 have been unlet ly os-ratlng mlnlnc I property In Ihe New (loldflelda die- I Irlct, iihiuit llfty mllea north of Win- I licinuccu. have purchased tiie quartt I mill of the Maul lou Mining company near Willow Creek. After having visited Ihe property and studied conditions, the director of Hie Heoll Hill Mlnlug company. Purk City, have decided to nmtlnu oiieratloua all winter, and a force ot men lire now engaged In the development develop-ment of the project. The world's produrllon of allver btr the calendar year IVUH la catlniutod to have been 2Uti.tinu.nuo fine ounces, aa Incrouse over Hm7 of lH.ouu.uon fin ounces. The Increase la due principally principal-ly to the yield of tho mines of Can-adii. Can-adii. Mexico und Atlslriilla. Hllver la prlnrlpally a by-product resulting from the smelting and refining re-fining of leud and copper ores, and an long as the great demand for lead and copper exlsta there la no probability for a dm-reaau lu thu quantity uf allver all-ver derlvil from thla aource. The, lulled Slates discontinued th purchases of silver for subsidiary colnuge In February lust, and It la not likely to be a purchaser for several months to come, aa there la In th treasury an ampin stock to supply th demand for an liidi tliillo period. Word conies fruin Park City ot a . '""''"' '"-" "f 'r'0,yfr'yWWWi.',.' ' . at which action waa taken which will add muierlully to Ihn future great nesa of tha Flug. and which will redound to the beuellt of the entire district. Prilling for ore bodlea In the properly prop-erly of the lllui-khlrd Copper Hold Mining Min-ing romiuiny, III Heaver couuiy. Utah, la lu progress with a crew of eiiert jrillera In cliurgu. I he work la being lone near the contact. The first nolo la down feet, Ihe second 10 feet. Tho good efforts of the progress of Ihe Western Pnrllle railroad, which la rapidly nearlng completion, are already al-ready beginning to be felt, euya th Hull I nke Tribune, Inasmuch aa th new road will result In the discovery and developmeiil at muru new aud valuable val-uable mining territory. Nut a living s rson remains In Ih "clipper" cutiips or tlreenwuter and Furnace Creek, Cnl., according lo nil-vices nil-vices from nieniliera of Ihe lust exodus exo-dus from the once famed districts. The Hchwnb company has slopped .work ou Clueen sbnM No. 2, the lust Vroperty on which work wua done. With a force of 6'H) men employed nnd hull, llni; material und machinery ii. liii: delivered nt the rule of '.'u rur-auiils rur-auiils a day, Ihe work of const rui-llmi i great smeller ou the Pine canyon ilii. of Hie Inteilialloual Smelting at It .1 1 li tliu i-ompniiy ul T.Hiele. I'tah. la pi-oL-ieshliii' ul. out iis rapidly as e.nild I,.- hoped for. Some disappoint nt has been ca. red lu I'loehe by Ihe complete eloa- Inn down of the Hay mine, and I i Ihe ce-sallon or all ,,,'llillles by the Nevada I'tah Milium and S llllut ce.',laioli This Is un.leislood to lie In.- to lb.- l-ll.sllll! of I hi- Tunic lUliell , i and the lai.ln,; of rales b ihe nth- I ' ,- smell' I',. r. .' 'Ihe piop'-lti of N.ivhou e Mine.. .' i smellers was pic.hase.l for ' il loi. i lo-nie. In the Tno t C,,u,i i:iy T-" ,1 A ilea, which was 'riio. .- under J. he Iltlll..- Ihe lOAl "ep IOW.11'1 L " I I . . In ii I h- pr-f n a'ila In c. ,H- IV . , ,, :e a piodue, r will I"' Ihe coin- f; I I, in,'.- ot III, on.oralloll of the So, n!l ... I l Ii Mines ami Smelt. -r c mipaiiv, ,; with 'oia! o.,,Pul,-a,n of f I. :'...' ' 1 l,,e, and Sle. I I'f'.l'l'"" I'll', e.' .i, ' ( - i ii ,. w i.' i of t"i i..- ;. I I., I,, r The ou i I both !!; it- f mil -,e. I inc.. i- ! a - I" " '!' I'' a-, t - I.noiin ' I , , ; ' I"! ', : a --I'. I I -."! I "-'...-, 'i -.1 'I" ! ,'' , 1 ", i "mi!' "..'.',':"c,..'" ' .-" : I ,.. i i .: j cu.'.-i !' . - . ' vV' ..it. M. I U.il ul" t U'.-l : |
