The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-08-27
MINING NOTES.

Al the Ontario No. .. at Park city,
all but the timber mon have been layed
of
a man who has put In cyanide
plantat the Muchucho mines ncr Yuma,
Ariz, is making a rich thing by work.
ing the iailinps.
II is said that a new mill will be
erected on the North Last Chance
property, at bingham, Utah, TO re-
place the one burned recently, within
ninety days
A thrcc.dnys' shut down Of the he
Lamar mine, In Nevada, for the pur-
pose Of general overhauling has been
passed aud the mine Is now humming
again
Thomas Walsh Of Colorado il In
Utah looking for site to locate a
pyritic smcltcr. Mr. Walsh has dem
onstratcd In Colorado that pyritic ores
can be made profitable 10 the producer
and will visit all the camps In Utah in
the effort TO further prove H.
Joe Dupont suffered broken clavi-
Gle and several bruises at the April
Fool mine In Nevada In manner
which should make him thankful that
he Is alive. A ton Of rock cavcd down
IN the drift In which he was working
aud his escape from death was almost
miraculous.
The ij.ton conccntrator for tho
Washable mine. Ia Cassin county, Ida
no, has been shipped, aud Il Is cx-
pcctcd that the plant will be In opera.
,ion within six weeks. A force Of men
Is now at work Ia the development
Of the property and Il Is reported that
large reserves Of ore are blocked out
and In sight.
Reports from Colorado are to the ~.
feet that the shelters aud railroads
are willing to make reduction In
Smelling aud freight rates In order 10
/ keep the silver mines Of the state from
closing down, and also that the miners
| have offered 90 accept u cut In wages
rather than be thrown out Of employ
mcnt
The further development Of the An'
telope group at bingham, Utah, In To
be- undertaken In the next few days,
and the work prosecuted ON n most en-
crgctic scale. The property is owned
by Col. Jack McNnlly and Rory" Me-
Donald, and has, Il Is said, already
been productive Of several hundred
tons Of high-gradc ore, that was taken
out through the workings Of u neigh
boring property.
a big mining deal has just been
practically contaminated, by which
John u. Maclde will become the ownci
Of the famous Silver Peak gold mint
In Nevada. A. NJ. womble aud Georg
d. Roberts have left san FRANCHISE
for New York 10 close the purchase q
the mine, which IL said TO be one q
the greatest In the world. For SON
= time past IL has been involved In III
o gntion, but now all the contests hn'
been compromised.
Captain DeInmnr Is one Of man
who has been attracted by the poss
bilitics Of Tuscarorn, Nevada. lie III
had an expert ON the grounds, md e.
q. - Ia
that vicinity. The property which h
has inquired into Is not far from th
Dexter, and II is thought he will i
identified with that district befor
the end Of the year.
The gold samples brought In from
State Line nt the request Of Captain j
II. DeLamar and II. A. Cohen CAV,
very satisfactory assay values, and 1
Is said that n the report Of their eN
pert is equally satisfactory there 4
no doubt but that this promising gol'
camp will be able 10 boast OF tn
possession OF an ore mill In the noa
future.
Crawford Moore has returned iron
trim 20 Seven Devils, 10 Boise. III
saws he met two men who had jus
lust come out from Chamberlain's BASH
a portion Of that section Of Idaho tina
Is practically uncxplorcd, whore the!
had been engaged in placer mining
They had $1,000 worth Of gold dus
which they had taken out in clover
days. They were forced 20 depend OF
snow watcr, aud could aluicc but a fcy
days. last fall they pro,pcctcd In tina
country. and getting satisfactory col
ors, determined 90 return when th
snow WIS melting aud thoy could &c
enough winter aud slucc ont stake 70
the winter. Before they left last fal
they mndo all tho arrangements posi-
bic.
Mcssrs Robertson and Mayham hay
% started upon the development Of thei
recent purchase at Mountain city, NJ
vnda, and win put down a ioOfoo
shaft at once. The assays, s77 nu
sel7. indicate that they have secured
good property.
w. n. Andrews, manager Of th
Seven Devils Copper co.'s. property /
2 Idaho, snys that a railroad will b
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