The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-07-06
MINES AND MINING

A sample of ore taken from the Gao
tus mine at Newhouse, Utah, shows Al
per cent copper and $50 ounces OF
silver to the ton. ,.
The Gold Mountain section of Utah
is just now receiving the attention OF
many mining investors, being regard
ed as one of the future rich producing
districts of the state.
Two carloads of machinery for the
10O-ton concentrating mill to be erect
ed at once at the Muldoon Mining
Mining company's property, have been
received at the Bellevue. Idaho, depot.
The directors of the Tonopah Min
ing company have declared the regular
dividend of 20 cents share. The ex-
ira dividend of 10 cents, which has
been declared for the last few per-
iods, was not ordered.
In Beaver and Deer creek canyons,
in the Mt. Badly mining section OF
Utah, number of prospects and some
propositions of a more serious charac-
ter are being given attention, and
some of them are coming out with
good showings.
The Ohio Kentucky at Phoebe, OF
which Samuel Newhouse and the God
hes of Salt Lake City are the chief
owners, is preparing to ship their ore
to Salt Lake from Bullionville until
the reduction works are erected at
the latter place.
Unless present indications prove de-
ceitful, Cedar City, Utah, is likely to
experience quite a mining boom In
the near future, as a result of dis
covery recently made by J. II. Arthur,
a local land attorney and surveyor.
The returns show $50 to the ton in
gold.
The Birch Creek Mining company.
made up chiefly of Idaho Falls men,
has promising mine, considerably de-
veloped by tunnels and shafts, from
which 16 carloads of ore have been
shipped from Dubois station that ran
~ per cent lead and IS ounces silver.
The mine is in the western part of
Fremont county, Idaho.
On June 29 the Goldfeld officers
seized ton of stolen ore which Is
worth $50 900, some of, it assaying as
high as $40 per pound. Most OF the
ore was taken from the Smith Assay
and Reduction works. Some was
found in the house of deputy sheriff
and jailer. Several other suspects
are also under arrest.
A HALEY miner, w. S. Pierce, who
i,,g cold hn old Ontario
mine near Ketchum to Boston parties,
says that the wildcat" corporation
bill passed by the last Idaho legisla-
ture has done wonders In restoring
the credit of Idaho as mining state.
He says that investors look on this as
an honest law
w. j. Mcconnell, the first COVER
nor of Idaho under;statehood, manager
and a large owner in the Idaho Lead,
Silver and Zinc company, in the lead
mining district, eighteen miles from
Argo, is in correspondence now with
parties in Europe, with a view of
shipping his zinc ore either to Wales
or Belgium.
1t may surprise the old prospectors
to learn that an entirely new mineral
belt has been discovered on the Dor
ders of Custer and Lemhi counties.
and almost in sight of town. as
sCme one expressed it, says the Chal-
lis Messenger. Nevertheless, such Is
the fact, as can be verified by actual
observation If any person doubts 1t.
David Keith, president of the Silver
King Coalition Mines Company. which
recently absorbed the Silver King
and other Park City mines, announces
that quarterly dividends will be- in
augurated on the 10th of July. The
company will start off on II per cent
basis which, on its capital of SG,25O,'
900, will call for the disbursement OF
$lS7000 per quarter or S75O,OOO per
year.
President Joseph S. GirouX, of the
Giroux Consolidated, who is now in
the east says that the GirouX WILDE
gin production at Ely within moAth.
The 500.ton concentrator will be zap
idly increased when the shafts are
enlarged. With this equipment, to-
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other shelters, he says the GirouN
can earn $2,00O,O00 net for the coming
year on 15-cent copper.
Much excitement has been occasion
ed in the mining circles of Butte by
the discovery of %. fen-lnoh streak
of very rich peacock copper ore IN
the Greenleaf mine of the Amalga-
mated Copper company. two. miles
east Of, Butte, demQpstrating, in the
opinion of mining eRgineefs;' that the
copper veins of the, famous Butte
Hin extend east Of Butte 10 the main
divide of the Rocky mountains, sever
al miles beyond Butte.
Senator WA. Clark, who some time
ago took a bond on the May Day mine
at Bristol, Nevada, for $250,00O, has
made the first payment of $4,000
The May Day is a great cooper propo-
sition. Senator Clark has a large
force of men at work prosecuting de-
velopment work.
The Bristol Consolidated people at
p,jetnI Navada' who have hppn black.