The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-09-13
MINES AND MINING

A new strike has been made IN thu
Lower Grizzly mine at Alta. Utah. the
ore encountered being worth $50 =
ton.
Al the Pilot mine. a quarter Of
mile from Murray. Idaho, the men are
engaged In sacking ore worth more
than IS a pound
The Occur dAlene mines are pros
pering and paying big dividends.
while a number of new strikes are be-
ing made In that district.
new strike has been made in the
New York Bonanza. property at PARK
City II Is on the 7oo-foot level. and
is said to be most important dis
covery.
Some very rich ore has been found
by Monroe persons working In the
Horse Heaven district south OF
Marysvalc. and some sensational de-
velopments are promised.
Dividends TO the amount of S4sI. ESQ,
were declared last week by the Fed!
eral Mining 4 Smelling company. The
mines are the silyer-iead properties In
the Occur d'Alenes of Idaho.
A rich strike has been made In the
ida May group. near Bristol. Nevada.
In ground that was supposed to be bar
rem. II Is estimated that $50 per day
| Is being taken out by each man
| The management OF the Dollarhide
company will Immediately build a
mill at It's Carrie Leonard group OF
mines near HALEY. II intends TO have
II completed within sixty days, or be-
fore snow flies.
The pumps ordered some time ago
for the Great Bend mine at Goldneld
have arrived and are installed. and
sinking on this valuable property has
been resumed. Recent assays from
the 70-foot level show si44 ore.
To operate a group OF six claims
adjoining the Mabel company's posses.
sions. In the Black Horse district
Nevada, the White Jack Mining COM
pany has been organized under the
laws Of Nevada. by Salt Lake people.
As soon IA the Las vegas-Tonopah
railroad reaches the Builfrog district
the camps will begin shipping out high
i grade ore. 10000 or $4,000 tons OF
which Is sacked and waiting railroad
facilities, This ore will 30 10 the
Salt Lake shelters.
Fred III. Myton. Of Salt Lake. who.
after leaving college last year. went
into the Searchlight mines TO gain
practical experience, has located q
property In San Bernardino county.
California. which has already proven q
winner. ore being sent to the market
that nets the young prospector $50
q ton.
Governor Cutler OF Utah has 70,
ceived notification that the American
Mining congress will meet in Denver.
October 10, IL. Is and 10. The gov;
ernor is authorized 10 name ten dele.
gates to represent Utah. and win APP
point any reputable mining man who
wishes to go and IL willing TO bear
hts own expenses
Curtis l.. knight. superintendent OF
the Silver Peak.valcada. In his report
TO the Tonopah offiee of the company.
states that the conditions at the mine
are OF the most satisfactory character.
In the first crosscut from the main
tunnel the raise has been run up rix
feet 10 the hanging wall. showing the
vein to be twelve feet wide.
There Is the widest excitement at
Dyke. In Nevada. over n recent strike.
one that Il is claimed viii exceed in
extent and richness the discoveries OF
the great Montgomery shoshone at
| Bullfrog. or anything ever found in
the ftaie. On the Rnndell ground.
over width OF COO ieet free gold
shows wherever the rock Is broken.
Phoebe. since the positive announce
ment has been made that the Salt
lake Route would be connected up
| from Cnllenie. has taken on such .
show Of life and activity that the old
timers cannot refrain from com
| menting upon the change. Even ths
| stage drivers are now satisfied that
| ther calling win be dead issue be-
| fore long.
So well along Is the campaign OF
| construction al the Utah Copper com
pany's big milling plant Mt Garfield
/ that the installation Of machinery and
| equipment has been taken up and from
now on will be hurried along with
the same speed. system and attention
/ 90 detail that has characterized con
struetion Mt the works since the day
ground Was broken
Developments In the Ohio Copper
oompany's property during the past
six months have resulted In the open
ing up OF ore bodies 10 compute the
tonnage OF which. Manager Weir
states would be 10 invite criticism as
To the sanity Of the company's man
agement. but the intimation that moth.
ing less than a 900 ton mill would
be OF any use to the company when It's
new shaft was opened and equipped
can be taken AZ being indicative that
there IL some ore In that mine.