The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1906-12-14
MINES AND MINING


year Zoo dividends from this rich prop
erty
The AUTOMOBILE has finally con.
Iu.uud ih. great dessert regions of Nc.
,adl o. haas rm out the burro aud
.ho WAGON train and is today master
OF the situation
The unuu. uu the switzerland in
The Hay Fork district of Idaho. is
now boo alout 60 feet The ledge ls
Six feet wide and the orc will mill
about $50 ton
Mclbuu sholl the mining en-.
ginurr has returned to Salt Lake
fum an extended trip into the Alaska
country beyond Nomc lie has been
out iu the interests uf New York and
London mining men
An Idaho mining man. speaking ot
the mining situation In Nevada. SAYS
Nevada will produce more gold than
Alaska during the coming year Ely
aud Grccuwator will be- greater copper
camps than BUTTE has ever been
The DE Lamar Mining Co. Ltd. Of
De Lamar Idaho has raised the
wages ~ the miners 20 cents per
day Il will be- recalled that this
company was one Of the first in the
state to grant the cightho day.
Nothing less than So ore counts
At AN In the Goldnold country and
there has never been q blank hole dug
II costs sos ton To get the stun out
Of there and the banks are literally
nllcd with gold ore sacked Tor ship.
mout
An open cut of 20 feet long has
been run ON the ledge In the Hum.
mlnghlrd In the Hay Fork district.
Of Idaho The vein at the surface b.
two inches wide aud In the bottom
~ the cut Is inches and will average
$500 ton Small specimens have
been taken out OF this vein that are
one third gold
An industry that les new 20 southern
Idaho is the mining aud shipping ~
phusphatcs large beds having been
opened within ~ or 10 miles OF Mont
pcllcr boy O san Francisco company
The phusphatoH are mined aud shipped
To san Francisco and there treated
and shipped 10 the orient
Tho Pine Creek mines of Idaho. arc
working and producing good values.
/ The a. T.. mine is working "a ave.
stamp mill ON gold ore ana has I've
I feet exposed In the lower tunnel An
ore body has been opened mp ON six
dlnornt lyols aud II iB likly the
mills capacity will bee increased ul
there ~ over 200 OOo tons In sight
The nlackblrd district In Idaho IL
attracting considerable attention on
account Of deposits Of cobalt. and
nickel which are much In demand In
the manufacture Of steel AZ the pre-
sont time some steel men from the
east are Investigating this deposit and
% is understood they are likely C.
purchase some Ut the mines.
The Copper Queen mine at Salmon
city Idaho, is working 30 men and
has nycstamp mill with concon
traitors This is owned by q Duluth
corporation and big mine is being
developed. The ore extracted is be-
Ing shipped but mo- stopping Is being
done one car load shipped ran a.
per cent copper and lGi ounces In
gold
a " llagcr, president of the Old
Abe company. owners of the famous
South Africa property near Idaho city,
Idaho, reports they were delayed In
getting their mill In. owing TO the
fact that part NJ II was three months
on the road Though II was shipped
from Denver 10 was three months In
reaching Boise, Consequently they will
not be- able 10 start mp until spring
For nnyolght tons Of ore from the
T. a r. company properties out of
Phoebe, New, Colonel A G. Ellis lasts
week pulled down check from the
smelling company FOR o few cents less
than $500. or az the rate Of 500 n
per ton
The FIRST real step toward providing
the Tlntc mining district with an In.
dependent smoltcr of generous ca,
paclly was taken last week when ar.
nclcs Of incorporation were hlcd. Salt
Lake. ogden aud Provo men are be-.
hind the undertaking.
Manager o WoIser of the recently
organized white Pine Mining a MIL
Ing companys properties, twenty-five
miles north Of Ely Nevada was In
Salt Lake last week securing
equipment for the rcconHiruction and
rcmodelIug Of the mill ON the property
Captain Joseph Il De Lamar, Of
Wall street and Nevada, Is defendant
In suit before ludg Scawoll. ~
San Francisco that may cost him hall
of the many millions taken from the
Jim Crow and Monitor groups when
made the Ferguson district Nevada,
famous
The government last week resumed
the purchase of silver. accepting bids
for 2OOu ounces az GsGGo cents per