Show state mining news new S prom from the chief consolidated at comes word that the november shipments from the recent big strike in haiat property on the totaled fo toas t li netting etting approximately not bad hard luck strikes honest prospectors prospecto Is the same as other mortals every now and then george obrien len of eureka nevada has mined all over nevada tor for ahe the past twenty years and says he ha would not sway away occupations with a money makeig banker A year ago mr obrien secured a lease and on liberal him the right to work two years op on a group of claims in tenabo nevada ye he struggled along spending every pentar he epi could rake and scrape together to k keep e going being satisfied wealth was all ahead d it if he could only keep going the depression pres slon however was too much for him and he had to give up a CM complete loser he sold his option tor for a nominal amount the new option holder bolder continued OB lens drift and alter after driving six leet feet struck rich ore running to the ton took up the owners option on the property and later refused 0 tor for the property for which they ha had d paid obrien 1500 tor for his lease and option such are ups and downs ot of the mining game says john janney the world at large suffers continued contini fed depression because silver Is not a part of the worlds legal tender wealth silver was used to bring depression silver can be used to restore prosperity and avoid future depressions 11 the denver mining alining record says a vein of rich gold ore has been struck on the dead man creek holdings of the sangre de cristo mining company near ores cres tone colorado the vein averages several feet in width and Is regarded as one of the richest strikes of the year at lovelock nevada last week matt and edward rose leasing on the property of the rochester silver corporation uncovered ore averaging better the than 60 a ton tom shipley pley veteran prospector operating the highland park mine adjoining g the old pacific property in american fork utah reports he has opened a mineralized fissure lor for a width of 20 feet hut but was forced to abandon development on account ol of the recent snow storms he exic expects CIS to resume work in the vp up near juneau alaska recently a vein was struck showing free gold in three feet of galena ore on the mining property adjacent to the hirst chich adof Home homestake stake mining ning company from its great low grade gold mine in the black hills of south dakota declared the usual extra monthly dividend of and the regular monthly dividend of both payable december 24 to stockholders of record december 20 we read that to those who have not seen cripple creek colorado in the last year changes due to gold mining activity are remarkable every business house in town Is occupied there are many new stores including a chain grocery two clothing stores three new restaurants tau rants three electric supply stores a now new assa assay y office a new lumber company and a dozen liquor or beer parlors many new electric signs have appeared a on n bennett avenue showing the town has taken on new life about 1600 men are employed in the mines in the district now nn an increase of about over a year ago two hundred men are working at the cresson I 1 mine alone A ton mill Is to be erected at t the south pork fork mine near golden idaho county idaho and mining ape operations rations carried on under the new mana management ge ment of the national gal gold d mines company a new spokane organization up in baker baiter oregon the baker gold dredging mill recently converted into a ten unit notation flotation plant has started scooping and pumping through JI tons of tailings near cornucopia now one of the northwest will handle tons of tailings a day A new mining map of the united states estimated to cost Is to be prepared within the near future according to a story appearing in the mining and ludu industrial news the map which w will ill be constructed with a special fund appropriated by the will be a permanent record of mine development in graphic form and Is to be used as a basic chart for the future development of mining industries rain and snow enow have temporarily halted development operations at the lewiston peak mine at mercur george snyder vice president ot of W F snyder sons reported tuesday salt lake telegram says development operations have been started at the gold road mine at ataman arizona which w was taken a over recently byl by the united states t t smelling smelting Sm elting tt ing refining and mining company E A hamilton vice president and manager announced wednesday A crew of 26 men has been employed to and dewater the property which has been closed down tor for a number of years I 1 |