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Show have stuck to some claims owned and patented by them In Rock Canyon, about three miles east of this city. They located and started work on their property eight years ago nnd have kept It up almost continuously since that time. WILL OPEN HI IH HILLS JIM PRQVO Provo, Feb. 22. The mountains east of this city have not produced ore In paying quantities, although I float of high grade has frequently been tcund, and In the early days of mining In Utah several local stampedes stam-pedes have been cnuscd by the showing show-ing of these samples. This has been followed by a short season of activity I In prospecting, but very little actual work t developing such claims has been done, and that with no profitable profit-able results. There is now very strong reason to believe that this will bo chaDgod and that mlDes will be opened here at least one mine, and that will mean others, by-cause tberc arc many places favorably to ore formation which will be thoroughly tested with the Incentive Incen-tive of a producing mine to encourage encour-age the necessary expenditure of capital. capi-tal. An exception to the spasmodic work done Is the persistency with which Jonathan Buckley and his two bohs I |