The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-07-07

SHAs "f''hAAs NuAots ihhA arc hdlu W
ployss'A s75, 900 TO $4,000 in gold per
pcSkg "a
The hauling Of OF lfrom the Hunts.
man mine, In the LaSSl country. to the
railroad, has been discontinued tenn
porarily on account Of the high water
IN the Grand river
At least 400 men will be put TO worl,
at Candelaria. Nevada, In the near ia.
ture, n new cyanide process that will
work tailings successfully having made
this move possible.
A one.third interest in the Dixie
group Of mines, consisting Of thirteen
locations fourteen miles west Of St
George, was sold to salt Lake parties
last week for $4,000.
Returns upon the lntest shipment Of
ore from the .Chccl,matc showed $50
ounces OF gold, 1874 ounces of silver
and SO per cent lead per ton, with a
valuation Of over 500 per ton.
The finding OF very rich ledge in
the Lucas mine at Mokelumne Hill,
Cal, has created much excitement
The strike has been kept as quiet as
possible. It is said that 81 500 in gold
is taken out in every car.
Clarence X. Mccormick Of salt Lake
has purchased one.Hfth interest In
the April Fool mine, at DcLamar, Ne
vada, paying s95, 900 for the same. The
other four-Gfths has been taken by
lutte men. at the head OF whom is W.
a. Clark.
Superintendent Chambers OF the
ontario and Daily mines at Park City,
is laboring with his company To induce
them TO resume extensive operations
on that property, and old-time Park
ties have great confidence In his ulti.
mate success
In the Pinto King and Pinto Nam.
moth, In the La Sal mountains, recent
ly bonded 10 Peter McCourt Of Denver
and Ernest q. Miller and A. l.. Searles
of New York, ore has been found that
runs 10 to 30 per cent copper, 30 ounces
silver and from 81 to 81 in gold.
Prospectors are swarming over the
La Sal country In search OF gold and
copper properties, and there is renewed
talk Of the branch 70 be built by the
Rio Grande Western. The company
has such extensive work on hand that
II is doubtful II anything will be done
this year
A new shaft Is TO be sunk at the
Massachusetts, at Park City, ground
having been broke last week. Prcsi-
dent Conrad, who last season acquired
the Massachusetts, group at n cost OF
100000, feels confident OF the result
OF his undertaking, aud hopes 10 add
II to the column Of producers the pres
ent season.
The cyanide plant at the Eldora can
yon, near Prescott, Arizona is proving
TO be one OF the greatest successes OF
the age. Tho values are being saved
up TO 9s per cent, the highest ever re-
ported with this process. The loss OF
cyanide Is only one-half pound TO the
ton, representing loss OF 10 cents.
Thirty-eight tons OF ore are worked
daily, and the average value per ton
is about $50.
Another big assay has BEEN received
from rock taken from the Gold Stand
ard near Vernal. The returns show
800 in gold. The Gold Standard is on
the big ledge that created such n stir
early in the spring by the sensational
assays received. These assays were
all from the grass roots. Subsequent
developments revealed the fact that
the values decreased with depth, and
at a depth OF fifteen feet were almost
absent
The Black Warrior mine, an old
time producer, adjoining the Dixie
copper property, near st. George,
was recently bonded to DIR. j. G. L.
King and others. The Black Warrior
was worked by its original owners
quite extensively In the earlier days,
when they treated great quantities OF
ore with smelter erected on the
ground. The ore carried silyer-lead
values, and as depth was attained cop
per came In.
The register at the gold sampling-
rooms OF the Consolidated Kansas City
Smelling and Refining company In
salt Lake City, for,the month of June
established new record for the cyanide
rants, the receipts Of gold dust for
that period amounting TO six tons and
SIS pounds, with total valuation Of
nearly 100000. In the tonnage the
camp OF Mercur was overwhelmingly
In the ascendant, although Sunshine,
West Dip and Lion hill each made an
improved showing, with number OF
contributors from Nevada aud Montana.
A controlling interest in the great
st. Eugene mine, at Moyle City, in
Kootenay, has been sold TO the Good
enham- BlaclsstoclS syndicate OF Toron-
TO, on basis OF $3.50, 900. The mine
was discovered by an Indian, who was