The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-06-24
MINING NEWS.

The advance ia silver aud lead quo
tations ia hailed with pleasure by the
metal producers OF the west
Joe Douglas has started mp the rccs.
concentration at Dayton New, and will
make a thorough test Of the big tnilin
piles In that camp.
The Treasure lliu at silver CITY.
New, is now shipping about atty ton,
Of ore week aud the mine Is reported
as looking we'll
AZ the Silver King. In Parl, City,
improvements are still Ia progress. aud
a great deal Of worl, has already been
accomplished ON the mill site.
Loring Bros mill at Park City Is M
ready for the roof aud will be com.
pleted In very short time Water
connections have boon made. aud tho
mill will be In operation just as soon
rs the machinery eau be gotten into
position.
MIR. Caifcry came 10 Salt Lake Cit,
recently aud brought with him tor
OF ore from the new strike In the An
ME Laurie, which was sampled, nv
saycd and sold, the return showing
values Of s2ia.2O In gold aud 81 ounce,
In silver 10 the ton.
Utah has splendid mineral displa,
on exhibition at the Trans. Mississippi
Exposition at Omaha. Don Maguln
has charge OF the exhibit. aud he l.
doing some valuable work In calllh,
The attention OF tho visitors to tn,
wonderful mineral wealth OF the stats
About fifteen miles west Of Lake n.
hoe California, a new district has beci
opened up, which IN very rich, aud co,
ers good extent Of country. The or
Ia IA free milling quartz, very rich "a
character, while the bodicrs are iarg
aud easily worked. A force OF men
has started to build a road 20 the
mines aud shipping will begin with q
little more development.
forty.ave .men are at present em.
ployod Ia the Marsac mill at Park CITY
The acid has been received for reilnina
purposes, hut that work will be de-
layed little yet, a. II was found tina,
one OF the furnaces was cracked, and
the mill was closed down during the
past week Work ON Ontario failing,
has been resumed.
a ledge Of ore assaylng 100 ouncoa
In silver and yoi Ina gold was recently
discovered la the Phoebe. New. district
by parties searching for leasing
proposition. Being unable 10 procure
lease they are keeping the new Geld
secret expecting 10 profit thereby.
ms with the new Developments east
ot the Nuba, clearly shows the advan.
,ss"- of pro-prriisR IN thf. vicinity
ana that mines are not always closed
down for want Of ore
A report from st. Marys. the new
town on the Blackfoot reservation. saws
that camp has been thrown into the
widest Kind Of excitement by the re.
turn :of Proprietor Lloyd from Ken.
lucky creek with samples Of ore that
runs between 50 and " 10 tho ton In
gold. Lloyd claims there IA noun
tain Of H. a number Of claims have
been taken up and some Of them arc
very promising. Rich placer ground
mas also been located, rich copper and
coal veins have been discovered
The Queen Of shcba, In Spring Creek
district, Deep Creek. ia 10 resume oper.
ations In few days This property
has been closed down for the past few
weeks for the purpose u making nee.
essary repairs on the i.7Oo.foot tram.
way from the mine To the min. a. well
as In and about the mine aud mill. Il
being the intention TO do some er.
tensive work this summer aud winter
In the development Of the mine, which
Ia accounted ~ being one Of the most
promising propositions In that portion
OF the state.
Anew discovery IL reported from the
Eagle Valley district Ia Nevada. nea,
what Il known as the Pike dlgRlnga
A couple Of prospre,o-s were TRAVELLING
south and had eamped over night a. the
place. In the morning one u tho men
proceeded TO stalk what hc supposed V
be deer, but which proved 10 be crop
pings Of quartz ledge. The men pro
oeeded 10 horn piece OF tho quartz
with the result that II showed Ans
string Of gold The balance Of the da,
was spent In stalking on claims, and IN,
trip south was abandoned
The oheeimate company. IN Willow
Creek district, Idaho, has been shipping
ore weekly for the past two months.
and has not shipped pound running
under 500 per ton In gold. Asoui
thirty days ago the winze Ia this mine
was sunk about 10 feet deeper. and the
drift run west thcrefrom, opening up
richer body Of ore than found abov,
this level Tho ore averages ei7B PEI
ton In carload l0ts The ore body a