The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1906-11-24
MINES A ND MINING

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A rich strike has been made by the
Gold Bar company of Bullfrog, ten
inches of ore running $4,000 TO the ton
having been encountered
II is announced that by Jan, | con
struction work will be under way on
| Senator w A. Clark's railroad into
the Deep Greek mining district.
The Nelson Queen Consolidated
COMPANY of Park City is getting out a
large shipment of copper, silver, lead
and gold ore for the Salt Lake mar
ket.
The new ore bodies in the Talismsn
mine, near Milford, Utah, are growing
In importance, new machinery is be-
ing Installed, about 100000 worth OF
ore Is blocked out and shipments will
begin soon.
Prospectors and others in Ely were
paid $4,000 in cash in one day last
week by q. l.. Richard in closing some
mining deals for the United Ely Cop
| per company. the mining corporation
recently organized by Mr.. Richard and
associates.
During the last thirty DAYS forty
| carloads, or approximately 2,2OO tons,
| o. concentrates from the Cactus prop
erty in Beaver county, have been
dumped into the bins at the Garfield
| plant OF the American Smelling a Re.
filming company
| The Utah Development company.
operating the Red Wing property. has
started several outfits hauling ores to
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 up
on the 3OO.foot level below the tunnel
trs<be Columbus Consolidated of Alta,
Utah. ii is located about 500 feet In
northwesterly direction from the
copper ore bodies and the values are
principally in silver and lead.
J. II. Van Fleet, the civil and me
chanical engineer who laid Olt and
plated the new smclter town OF Gar.
field. has been employed by the Rock.
lidge syndicate To 20 to the Rosebud
district. Nevada. and Jay 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 good sized vein
which runs nearly eight per cent
molybdenum. They are endeavorlng To
get an order for shipment of It n,
present, and feel that they have a bis
thing.
The Mammoth Copper company. w
I eY1Auy large possessious In the Battle
Lake district OF Wyoming. In 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 It's resources
at greater depths than any heretofore
attained.
RhyoIite, Nevada, has the happy fac
ulty OF leaving n good Impression upon
all visitors. IL IL n busy and fortune
making community. typically illustrst
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 formal
i've period
Ed Hoffman. the expert miner who
has brought the Carisa up TO Its pres
ent state OF development, and who has
made a record as superintendent ol
thks property and the Silver Shield al
bingham, OF which he may well fee
proud, has resigned Ia go 10 Nevada tt
manage the sullivan properties Ia
Manhattan district.
Former Governor W. J, Mcconnell
OF Idaho has secured some valuable
mines on Champagne creek, tribu
tary OF Lost river. He has some prop
critics belonging 10 what Ii known al
the Ella group and has large bodies o.
ore developed. A mill Is In operation
and shipments OF concentrates are hc
ing made. The ore carries silver lea'
: and zinc.
After two weeks oi a battle belweei
wouldbe purchasers to secure th'
property and complications that for
time threatened 10 tie the ground al
! in litigation and prevent operation b.
anybody, Salt Lake and Ely parlici
have finally gotten together and TAX
On over the Savage and Steele groul
OF claims In Neyads's booming cam
OF copper.
Two Idaho men are In charge Of IN
great Nipissing mine In the Cobalt dis
, trict In Ontario. W. L. Lnney, AT on,
time connected with the Checkmate a
J Pearl. Is superintendent and DioI
, Richardson, who formerly operated II
the Black Warrior district, is chic
foreman. That property, at the prie
OF the stock, has valuation O