The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-11-22
MINES AND MIMI

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inches of ore running 81 oOo 10 90 yea
having been encountered ''' 'ON
1t is announced that by Ian
struction work will be under ua, sVn
Senator w. A. Clark's railroad T.. "
TIE Deep Creek mining district O
The Nelson Queen Conso,,
company OF Park City is getting or, :
large shipment of copper, silver ,o.ai y
and gold ore for the Salt Lake NV
ket. "ia''
The new ore bodies in the T,llsr,
mine, near Milford, Utah. ara grom'-
in importance, new machinerv :.
ing installed, about 100000 worth !,
ore is blocked out, and shipments u,n|
begin soon.
Prospectors and others in Elv wo,o
paid $4,000 in cash in one dav L..
week by G. l.. Rickard in closing co.,.
mining deals for the United E,v a.
per company, the mining cornorat,o,
recently organized by Mr.. Rickard ors
associates. ouu
During the last thirty days FORTY
carloads, or approximately 2.2OO TONS
or concentrates from the Cactus pror.
erty in Beaver county, have bee,
dumped into the bins at the Garfield
/
| plant of the American Smelling g po
fining company.
The Utah Development companv
operating the Red Wing property. has
started several outfits hauling ores tn.
the Bingham custom mill. and from
700 to 1000 tons, taken out during the
past thirty days, are now moving
towards the market.
A new ore body / as been opened IN
on the 300-foot level below the tunnel
in the Columbus Consolidated of Alta
Utah. 1t is located about 300 feet in
a northwesterly direction from the
copper ore bodies and the values are
principally in silver and lead.
]. r. Van Fleet, the civil and me.
chanical engineer who laid oat and
plated the new smelter town of Gar
field, has been employed by the Rook
| lidge syndicate to go to the Rosebud
district, Nevada, and lay out and sur
vey the new townsite of Powhatan
The owners of the Silver Flat mine
in Deer Creek, Utah, have made an
important strike in their property
having encountered a good sized vein
which runs nearly eight per cent
molybdenum. They are endeayoring to
get an order for shipment Of It at
present, and feel that they have big
thing.
The Mammoth Copper company, pp
Grating large possessions in the Battle
Lake district of Wyoming, is opening
up one of the coming properties Of
that State, and with the coming OF
spring the company will make re
newed efforts to disclose its resources
at greater depths than any heretofore
attained.
Rhyolite, Nevada, has the happy fac
ulty of leaving a good impression upon
all visitors. 1t is busy and fortune
making community, typically illusIat
| i've of how a much-eXploited mining re-
| gion rises to the emergency and pro
duces results far beyond the dreams
of the most optimistic, in the forma'-
| i've period.
Ed Hoffman, the expert miner VINO
has brought the Carisa up to Its pres
ent state of development, and VINO mas
made a record as superintendent VI
that property and the Silver Shield AZ
Bingham, of which he may wen ieei
proud, has resigned to go TO Nevada 10
manage the Sullivan properties III
| Manhattan district.
| Former Governor w. j. McCohnei
| of Idaho has secured some Vaiuap''
mines ON Champagne creek, triUu-
tary of Lost river. He has some piop
critics belonging 10 what Is known d.
the Ella group and has large Douies "
ore developed. A mill is in oper"'iO-
and shipments of concentrates are ".
ing made. The ore carries silver '"U
| and zinc.
After two weeks of battle De'"een
would-be purchasers to secure w
property and complications that iOi
time threatened to tie the grouhu Wy
in litigation and prevent operauoh y
anybody, Salt Lake and Ely parue'
have finally gotten together ana Tan
en- over the Savage and Steele glUup
of claims in Nevada's booming Camp
of copper.
Two Idaho men are in charge Oh 'A'
great Nipissing mine in the CoDai' u''
trict in Ontario. w. l.. Linney at oAY
time connected with the Checkha'e
Pearl, is superintendent ana nv,
Richardson, who formerly operaVeu -
the Black Warrior district, is en''
-. mn OF