Show beaver county Is center of new mining activity R I 1 I 1 X mi 0 0 beaver county one of at leading metal producing areas during the early days la 13 now the center ot of intensive systematic development work in an effort to bring the san francisco mining district back bach into large scale production like all etbel other districts the easily found surface de deposits posits in the beaver county area have hav 0 been mined and it Is necessary to apply all the scientific knowledge available and the expenditure of 0 much capital in an effort to find a productive ore body far below the earths crust the old horn silver located about 20 miles west of hillford Is an outstanding example ot of this the original horn sliver silver was waa discovered virtually at the grassroots la in 1878 during succeeding years poured forth its wealth to the extent ot of approximately all 0 f which came from an ore ora body in a traction fraction ot of a claim that continued from the surface down to the 1000 foot level at one time the horn silver suppo supported r ted a smelter and a comm community un it of approximately 2500 persons persona following the horn silver discovery other mines littfe district were found including the moscow and red warrior A few miles to the south the community of newhouse was v as established by samuel newhouse prominent pioneer utah mining man newhouse developed only low grade ores that were not profitable under then existing conditions dit ions now under the leadership leaders bip of california mining interests the old horn silver Is being rehabilitated under a scientific and systematic campaign of deep exploration and the old mine Is responding with regular production recently development was started at the cupric and plumbic properties after exhaustive tests and plans are being formulated tor for the reopening odthe of the old New houie property the tha new majestic company la Is operating part pait of the old hickory property and occasional shipments shipment of ore are being made from this mine beaver county counti promises to relive its ita former bright alining days |