Show NOTES gold old values of have been obtained from a marble near lohl lebi mid and the owners will do more than assessment ses work on the property T abo be bond on the deer trail group at Marys valle will bo be taken up and a reduction plant erected by tho the intending purchasers tho the first payment will be mado made soon the antimony mine alno at Marys valle has closed down having no funds to pay the miners who fire are beginning to think arices brices scheme of 0 turning antimony into gold is a failure while working on the alice quartz lode near gibbonsville Gibb onsville ida recently morgan jones struck a 1 I threefoot three foot ledge of oro ore that looks like black sulphur ets and he be is well pleased with his property it is said mr jones will havo have the rock assayed john J caroy carey president of tho the gladstone gold mining company last week shot at simon J secretary of the company at the com panya office in the mercantile block salt lake misunderstandings concerning some mining stock are said to bo be responsible for the affair report has it that a ledge of marvelous rich ore has been found near downieville Bownie Downie ville cala in rising sun san mine the rock is what is called ribbon quartz and the gold lies in layers some of it a quarter of an inch in ia thickness and one piece of rock was taken out that contained 49 ounces of gold f old most of the smelter contracts with oro ore producers throughout utah will expire on tho the first of the year and it is understood that there will bo be a live ly IV raco race in smelting smelling sm elting circles to beauro new contracts for tile tho ensuing year and that without doubt the coming season will be more to the advantage of mine owners lead creswill ores ore swill will bein be in special demand with smelters shelters sm elters A streak of ore has been broken into in the gold point in tho the little cotton wood district which shows values of gold predominating the mine was located about two years ago nd ad considerable work done upon it when funds were exhausted lately it has been leased to joe smith who v will continue development work throughout the winter four miners are now bow at work doing the assessment upon the tip top group of mines located on florida mountain idaho and owned by banker mccornick of salt lake city the owners have recently located a tunnel site in coffee galch on the south houth tide side of the mountain which will be pushed next aest season to open their ground at depth it is said that the payne mine of the slocan of which lien HOD A W mccune of salt lake cit city y is a heavy owner will distribute for the quarter ending december 31 next a sum probably amounting to amongst its three shareholders the payne is much the most profit productive mine in british columbia the world famous re ke rol roi not even excepted were the ontario never to take out another ton of ore and its workings allowed to cave in walled wailed an exasperated shareholder as he turned from the stock board recently to be worth 10 a share there are tailings tailing of estimated value of millions that will furnish work for several years without drawing on the wonderful resources of the old mine at all it is said that the black maria the oldest quartz mine on tile the alaskan coast has been sold by dick willough by to the tb thomas investment t company for a figure over the block binck maria was located 20 years ago it Is IB a group ol of eight claims the ore in the shaft runs from 27 to 50 a ton but as it is concentrating ore expensive machinery is necessary for its development the discovery of valuable deposits of rich copper ore in tile the la salle mountain region is causing considerable excitement cit ement in mining circles in colorado and it is believed that during the coming season there will be a lively rush for that region which is just over the utah line in colorado in fact this copper zone is but a continuation 0 of tile tho belt that extends iu in utah the mountains contain gold silver and copper ledges the anaconda Aua conda company is now shipping to its smelter over the butte anaconda S A pacific ralla railway ay cars of ore a day each car is approximately loaded with pounds which is taken from the mines every twenty four hours harvey bacon of salt lake has located and is developing a group of five claims not far from the mother alother lode in california mr air bacon states stales that during the past few months lie ho has duiven a forty foot tunnel in the d development vele of one of 0 his properties judge J 0 gray of salt lake states that work in the development at the Dex dexter termine mine at tuscarora nov is progressing finely and that it will be ready to begin dropping its forty san stamps taps by the of february and tho the power plant will bo be running jan 10 A very rich strike on the axis claim near the doane mine grand encamp ant munt wyo is reported at a depth of seventy five feet an ore chute treavy with copper was vas opened this vein is said to carry the same quality of ore as the doane mine and is four feet wide |