Show other ma IVi ining notes rull MAY RESU about a score of stockholders in the big four exploration company met monday afternoon at the now house and after a a dis discussion cusio n of matters pro and con adjourned until october 4 at the same hour and place says lite deseret evening news we hope at that meeting g I 1 to present to the stockholders some concrete plan lookin glo resumption of operations at the he parl city plant was wag the way one ot of the officials of tile the compa company i ny petit put it following the adjournment ot of the meeting the meeting was in session about an hour the report of the committee that was appointed to investigate vesti gate the matter of possible profits accruing out ot of the park city dumps with the companas comp anys mill was discussed mr kirk is reported to have said that no doubt the report was made on the best information obtainable at the time the committee commit iee was investigating but he interred inferred that the proposition can be made a profitable undertaking yet DALY t i ORE OKE shipments of ore from the daly mining companas comp anys park city property the past week totaled more than tons of first farat class crude crud 0 ore the production for or the past several weeks has been not less than that and some some weeks the output has rea readied clied more than tons tona the preliminary figures for or the august shipments showed 9 tons which was inclusive of five shipping weeks compared with tons in july when asked monday what the old mine is doing col E U A wall said that the values the past tow few weeks have been running I 1 a little lower still the ore has been averaging about fifty ounces silver 6 5 per cent lead and 3 to 5 in gold to the ton this would be worth more than 55 a ton to n gross sloping is going on on karlovs various levels besides which considerable work in the nature of opening up new ground Is s under way through the mine the property promises to continue at least at the rate of production with the probability tha aliat T th the ed output m may a y be increased as tho the work Is ia extended the colonel declared most of the present production is coming from the and levels ore is being extracted from the 8 0 0 up to the 4 0 0 levels at present there is a force of fifty to sixty men employed e tile the daly will pay in a 10 cent dividend on october 1 making 45 j so tar this year and bring the total up to almost THE PARK UTAH general manager G i consulting engineer george D blood ot of the judge al and S co in company with superintendent paul hunt of the park utah and a re 1 cord man were over at the ontario I 1 drain tunnel this morning to note cotef I 1 the preliminary work in progress preparatory tor for active development of the park utah property which is ia destined to add greatly to the j mineral production of this great camp mr hunt has much work under way at the mouth of the tu tunnel in the way of extension of sheds changes in some of the ontario houses which will be used by the now company new buildings store I 1 houses etc machinery is on tile the ground and being installed with thousands of feet of air pipe lumber etc foreman john jackson of tile the ontario drain tun tunnel 11 el is preparing to replace the old 01 d track in the tunnel with new and to otherwise put the adit in first class shape hape 6 when completed development work will be commenced and contina continuously bously prosecuted in the north and south drifts lof ce the park utah and then before many months of work results that will make new mining history tor for park city few people realize the immensity of tile the park utah proposition PR PRICE I 1 CE OF SILVER GOING UP IN 1878 bells rang and whistles blew in the mining camps of the west when word had been received that that congress had passed a silver coinage bill silver has been dealt a heavy blow in 1873 when the mints of the united states were closed to tho the white metal and a heavy drop ia 14 tile the price of 0 silver had followed mines were closing and the outlook was discouraging for or thousands of 0 families in the region where veins had been yielding returns that kept the wolf from the door much was expected from the new law but there came a period of disappoint disappointment ment and as silver dropped lower and lower deserted i villages were to be seen over utah I 1 j i 1 I 1 1 nevada idaho and mothr mining stated t el during 1896 there was a revival of hope as bryan began his remarkable campaign tor for bimetallism and then followed dark despair old timers told of the palmy days daya of silver mining and predicted what I 1 would have happened it silver had been silver is naw now 12 1 0 2 per ounce and ng rapidly moving toward the 1 which Is 16 to 1 lu already the silver mining districts are feeling tile the toning up effect of the higher sliver silver quotations perhaps no state will profit more by this I 1 increase in the price of white hit metal than utah ogden standard j far r CROSSCUTS A mr air sam was a passenger tor for salt lake sunday afternoon on business connected with the conkling ling injunction matter I 1 secretary frank J westcott of the i silver king coalition was a park visitor lalit sunday on business matters connected with his big company superintendent james humes of the king coalition returned tuesday morning from salt sait lake where he had been on important business relative to company affairs Pre stent david keith of the silver king coalition in company with engineer C P brooks motored from salt lake last saturday evening on matters pertaining to the keystone conkling injunction case the gentlemen returned the same evening henry spriggs returned the first ot of the week from nevada where he ha had been to look over mining properties per ties they were not what had been reported to him and the gentleman did not invest any of his good money newton anerton dunyon the well anova mining man who for or the past beir has been developing a big property near ferber utah was in the park r irli the first of the week on important business connected with the ernet damberger bamberger interests W R elliott El llott general manager of the three kings was a visitor to the park the first of 0 the week there is a change of system being inaugurated at this property which is bound to have beneficial results but the time is not ripe tor for details s C H rood of 0 the Nall river driver was waa a visitor in the park the first of the week ile he gave the information that conditions were steadily antha on the improve at his property with ore bodies increasing both in quantity and quality the will yet be a mine SHIPMENTS judge M S co It judge at and S zinc king coalition ontario daly DaIy west daly 31 4 creek jiggers king consolidated ii i i comstock 6 total |