The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-11-19
MINING NOTES.

have taken place In the Scarchlight at
sunshine Utah, and the result Of as
says are being impaticntly awaited.
The conflict between the Great East.
ern, a. Ncrcur. and IL. neighbor, the .
Dexter, has been settled out Of court .
and work will be resumed immcdi- /
atcly.
Some very nice copper bearing ore |
is reported as coming from the old |
Telegraph mine in Utah. the assays |
showing from is to 81 per cent in that |
metal
The lcssccs ~ the Deer Trail group .
at Marysvale. Utah. are now ON the
grounds, and the straightcning up Of
the working will be commenced imme'
diately
The Galcnn Is setting a lively pace
for the producers at Fish Springs and
while lot Of high grade ore is in
transit another shipment is being pre-
pared at the property.
Mining assessments falling dclin'
quent In November amount To sgi, 900,
OF which California mines want So
800, Alaska mines $4,000, British Co
lumbia mines $4,000, and Nevada
mines SIS. 800.
Work at the iirs at the Independent
mine. In Nevada, has been suspended
for the winter. The work has passed
the experimental stage and was a pro-
pronounced success The difficulty OF
keeping the water from freezing and
the cost Of fuel at present, makes II
impossible 10 run the plant during the
winter.
large vein Of red hcmatite iron
ore has been discovered about one
mile south Of the Mollie Mcguire mine
In the Esthcrbrook mining camp, In
Wyoming. The full extent Of the find
Is not known, but II Is said the vein Is
over 100 feet wide. The claim has
been located aud Development work
will be done 10 determine the value OF
the find.
Adam VI. Paul Of Salt Lake city has
been making an examination Of min
Ing property on the salmon river ia
Idaho for eastern parties, and says OF
the country that there Is no better In
the West Arrangements ARE being
made 10 resume work ON number OF
the placcrs that were 40 productive
years ago, while those at Lccsburg
will be very extensively handled next
season.
AZ silver City, Idaho, the Alpine ana
Harrison lode claims have been sold Ia
the Trade Dollar Mining and Milling
company for consideration OF $50, 900.
These claims adjoin the Colorado and
Trade Dollar properties on the west
A tunnel taps the Alpine ledge about
$50 feet from the surface, and the
ledge Is also opened by cross'cul
from the Trade Dollar which reache'
700 feet from the surface. The ALPINE
IL the Oldest location ON Florida NOM
tain. A leading reason for the pur
chase Of the property was the fact tina
the vein dips 10 the east, while tn
dip OF the Trade Dollar vein II TO thu
west It's thought probable that n
some point at great depth the lege
may unite. Al the surface they are 80
feet apart.
A very rich strike was recently mad
ut stockton, Utah Ia the Black Diamon
by George Clark. Excitement rus hig
and the aspect Is similar 10 that OF Oh
good old banana times In the earl
days. A few more such strikes wi
restore Stocton TO It's former prom
nent place among Utah diggings. TIL
strike IL said TO have disclosed the be'
ore seen In the camp for years an
corresponds with the rich ore thu
drew 80 many TO the camp In the earl
days Mr.. clrrk has exposed feet
ore. some OF which yields 700 ounce
In silver and abont 40 per cent lea
while the entire breast will probabl
show 100 ounces silver 10 the ton. ]
what volume the ore exists has M
yet been determined, ~ the dri
which was run of the level at l75 fe'
is still cutting into the body III
management is now holsting ore ~
In very few days the marketing wi
be commenced. There Is much une
plored ground well located In this rio
section, and the old mines that ha'
been the rich producers In the pa
have much virgin soil which holds ia
promise. Appearances are that stoe
, ton, has future as well as pas
. The discussion OF the question Of
) change In the mining code OF Il
. United States, set Ia motion by the
. tion OF the recent mining congress-
quite active In California, where q
majority OF the miners seem 10 iav
a radical change In the system OF
eating aud acquiring title to miner
lands.
II is reported that william Churc
Z, the recept ,,urchusar ~ the Neville