The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-06-17
MINING NOTES.

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The Dubuque Mining company, cap
italized at $4,000, was Incorporated
one day last week The compauys
property is In the Columbia mining
district, Toocle county.
During the past week the Pcrsever-
nnce Mining company was incorpor'
atcd, with a capital stock Of $4,000. to
develop mining property Ia stateliuc
district The incorporators are resi-
| dents Of beaver.
| a man named Thompson has secured
On option ON the EllShorn mine, ON
/ Elk Creek w Idaho. lie has taken up
q force Of miners and win commence
Sinking ON the ore chute, from which
Hugh Turner took sso. oOO In ak weeks,
milling the ore In a live stamp mill.
=. Plummcr Of the Ne Ia Mar mine.
IA visiting In Utah. and reports the
property ,till putting ont IA nice ton
mage The DE Da Mar has paid divi.
dends amounting to s2.isi ,OOo. the last
one, amounting TO sii5,loO having been
distributed ON May 10. last.
VIM. T. johnson, originator ~ the
big cyanide plant at Florence, Colo,
through which there now passes a
a large percentage Of Cripple Creek
ore. Is looking over Utah mining pro
pcrty. lie was also an active promo.
tor Of the Florence IS Cripple Creek
railroad.
Parties Just In from the Gold Noun
tain district confirm late reports COM
ccrning the important discovery In the
Annie Laurie, aud say that the COM
pany has opened upa large body Of
yold-bcaring rock, along one Of the
walls Of which there IA a streak Of very
high grade mineral In which the gold
values predominant.
Word comes from Silver city that
the showing In the llomes,nke AZ the
present time Is more encouraging than
avcr and that ON the a0o level one OF
The walls Of the vein has been found
and that along n there Is solid body
y quartz In place which IN strcnkcd
with copper Some shipping ore Is
being taken ont on the a00-foot level,
Ind the owners ARE well pleased over
ihc future outlook for the property.
Regarding the Creole. la statelinc,
district, just over the Nevada
line from Deer Lodge, the statement
b made that the property Is In a most
promising condition, with large bodies
n Hnc ore In the tunnel, Wine aud
lower workings, and II Ia stated that
several expert mining men have made
an examination OF this valuable prop.
,rty Of late, while the popkees mill Il
running night and day on ore from thli
mine with satisfactory results.
All doubt as 10 the pcrmanency OF
! pro body In the Valeo at Park City has
been dlspclled by the Developments
made In that property In tho past
week. A Wine Il being sunk ON the
ore chute, 10 feet from the top Of the
main raise, through solid, arst-clAss
shipping ore, four feet Of which sam
Piles % percent copper, 10 ounces silver
and siiiO In gold. The Wine Il now
down 80 feet, aud from all appear.
ances the ore body goes down at nm
angle Of about 20 degrees II IA esti-
mated that n drift westerly 70 feet
from the tower tunnel will catch tho
ore chute 500 feet below the nrst dis
covery.
Up 10 June lat over 700 delegates
have been appointed to the Mining
Congress, which will be held In Salt
Lake during next month. These dele
gates represent some 20 eommupitie,
In % different states, ranging from
, Pennsylvania and Georgia on the east
10 California, Oregon aud Washington
= on the west Montana was the frat
| state 10 accept the invitation TO take
I part IN the congress. Kentucky wai
d the first to name delegates at large
! Colorado and California, both Of which
9 will send very large delegations, hav,
not announced their appointments al
. large, although their delegates have
been selected Canada aud Mexico viii
, be- well represented.
So far this year heavy snowfall,
have lnterfered with operations In Gold
G Mountain district but this difficulty
I will now soon be thing Of the past
The Mammoth has been making some
improvements lately by running 4
, ditch with which 10 convey head o.
, water TO small turbine wheel, where
, with to generate power for the opera
ton Of n blower with which 20 i'm
, prove the air In the long tunnel, Al
J the Holland placers, preparatory worl
q is being done with giant, with which
will soon be cleaned up the accumu
lated debris OF the winter months, ant
: Il will not be long now before the de
composed ledge win be exposed, wher
|, the Mitchell nmulgamator win b
, started up for a steady run.
: Encouraging reports continue I,