The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-10-13
MINING NOTES.

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In the ore aud bullion market the
settlements for September reached q
total Of 81 .62o.Ais. Settlements for the
past week were s3Ql,si5.
A shipment Of rich ore from the
Johnny at Statcline, was made Mon
day, which. the owners claim, will net
them s.. 900 per ton. The ledge has In
creased "a width and they are now
mixing in solid ore.
The new plant Of machinery at the
Albion, at Alta, Is working obediently
aud the marketing Of ore will be re
sumed. The entire bottom Of the shaft
Is now In orr running nicely in silver
l and lead. with fair amount Of geld
The Crescent company Of Park City
ls shipping 1000 tons Of the sulphides
that Is piled up at their concentration
There Is fully 1000 tons altogether
and n the present shipment meets eS-
pectations the remainder will be ship.
ped later on.
The Consolidated Kansas city smelt-
ing and Refining company last month
received over four tons Of gold dust
from the various cyanide plants within
It's jurisdiction. while the big Golden
Gate mill produced over three tons
during the same period.
sinking has been discontinued In tho
Croesus on the HALEY gold belt, but
only temporarily, to await the arrival
OF the new air compressor, ordered
some time ago When II comes the
shaft will be sunk to the depth rs fast
as possible and new levels opened.
At the Wilson group, In Deep Creek
, which changed hands some time ago
line volume OF ore Ia exposed, and the
owners have decided To put up furnaces
with which to put II into commercial
form To that cnd force OF men Is
employed aud the fires will probably
be started up before January /, next
! A big strike Is reported In the Jumbo
mine Of the Copper Belt Mining COM
K pany at Index, Wash. A cross-eut
brought 10 light vein fourteen feet
!. between the walls and all Of solid ore
An assay OF samples OF the ore showed
that II ran $3.50 to the ton In gold
r, si.2O In silver and 10 0-iO per cent cop
, per.
T. Work Ia about finished on the pipe
> line between the Alliance aud sllve'
ri King at Park City, which will provide
nm abundance OF water at the King
r. md the great mill will DO runninl
Il, three regular shifts and turning on
200 tons OF concentrates daily soon
Id The two 1000 gallon tanks have ar
rived and are being put In place.
- Gold ores Of sensational value hav
d. been encountered Ia the Union groul
At Cripple Creek, which IN owned b.
pr, Utah parties. The rock Ia not onl
" heavily covered with the coveted fiou
ent lite which characterizes the high grad
at Cripple Creek, as does cinnibAr Il
't"s same class AT Mcrsur, but Is sheet
-I..,- with silyanite, from which the asto
IAN, isning "s'sss-------f- caiorndole big nc
i camp have come 40 rapidly.
The 10 Roi OF Rossland, II. q, h
md ordered forty-drill compressor. A
cylinders are 10 be placed between II
cs steam cylinders and driving wheel ,
mn. that they can be disconnected and u
plant operated by electricity, Til
VIII give the lie Roi total capacity q
" ninety drills This will be large
a number than any other mine In British
Columbia. The plant when installed
nd will have cost 100000.
The frat practical move In the install
lation Of the big power and light plan
j. above HALEY, Idaho, has been taken
As projected, the plant, from which al
~ the mines along the HALEY gold bell
are 20 derive their energies, win hav,
~ n capacity Of 500 horsepower, that
H., may be increased with little alteration
~ Mt any time. II Is expected that the
Il company will be able to turn ON Il,
juice by next June.
y The United Mines Transportation
= company Incorporated Ia Colorado last
). week with si,ooOooO capital stock.
The officers viii undertake an under.
- ground railway aud transportation
system for the Columbian Victor tun.
. "'" ihe mouth OF TINS underground
i, passage will be on the west slope under
: this mountain, Battle mountain. Bull
bill and Raven hlll The tunnel will
|, RON 1000 feet to the main shaft OF the
4 Gold Coin mine In Victor. Arallway
4 will run from Archuleta TO Victor.
] A. y. Torrelle OF Lewiston, Idaho.
who staked the FIRST properties about
, twelve miles mp from the mouth of tho
Imnaha, where Il enters the Snake
says; "Wo have what we believe is the
mother lode OF the district II is a
assure vein Of copper ore which cuts
through the country for miles and can
be readily traced over ridges and
through gulches, and shows up conner
ore which averages 10 to ie per cent
and carries good gold values, while