The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-11-21
MINES AND MINI

now be obtained at IA cer,o oy'ic
Nevada's e,,d great mineral Bela,
ing gold, silver, copper and aelas, ~,
within the past six veas a read
over $1,000,0OO,OOO. pTodd
At the present time tho
per company in its Garfield o.aa sua
ham concentrating plants t. auu
approximately 1000 tons o1 - ueaI
day. VI ore
Fire which is supposed to h.u
ed from a defective flue in tho e
destroyed the main building =, sl
mouth, ILL.,, college, causing y. "
timated at nearly $4,000. 'O''
The American Mining copp,...
called to order at joplin. Mo
11th, in eleventh annual session
eral hundred delegates wera IN -.
ance, representing all parts =,
country.
The Cumberland-Ely compa,,
decided to allow its options =,
claims adjoining the Jupiter g,",. ~
lapse, and the owners were ,,, %
Of the company's intentions tbls ~
Ing, says the Ely Mining EYno.,I
The iron industry broke al, ,..
In 1906 in the output of ore Mo
and steel, and the increase in 10.
ton was accompanied by an ina,s nav
In prices. The quantity Of Ara !,
duced was 44,749,72s long tone r,,
at $100,597,1O6.
Leading interests in tbe r.I
States Smelling company have
pared some figures as to prosnoo
earnings of the company for ID
after the Rio Del Monte gets in,o
operation, which predicts a total q.
ing of $4,735,0OO.
For Utah mines the present outl
is not half so dark as it would ann
at first glance, but for Nevada nj,
the winter does not hold quite
much hope. But Improvements n
be looked for in the Sagebrusb q
in the near future.
Work on the Noble group Of miI
in the Seafoam district of Idaho \
been suspended for the winter on
count of the cold weather and sud
The ore is of a fairly rich charac
and work will be resumed as soon
the weather permits.
Belgium produces about 24,OOOd
tons of coal per annum, valued at ID
100000. The safety of the workd
has been brought to high pitch
excellence, and the average death 4
from all causes during 190l.19Oi VI
only $10.10 per 10000.
At Cokeville, thirty miles east
Montpelier, Idaho, the old Coll
property has been purchased BY |
new corporation and they hsI
opened up a fine body of ore and !
ready have more than 900 tons
the dump for shipment.
The areas in the United States b
ducing petroleum and natural gas
commercial quantities are compdsI
within five great fields, known as
Appalachian field, the Lima.lndia
Illinois field, the Mid-Contlnent fe
the Gulf field, and the California be
The products of the clay-working
dustries of the United States in u
were valued at S161 ,032, ,722, as again
S149,697,1SS in 1905. a gain OF slliS'
534, or 7.57 per cent. The brick q
lille products, the materials that en
most largely in the structural ana
cheering arts, were valued at ~
b91 1888.
A couple Of Weiser, Idaho capl
lists are prospecting for coal on y
creek, about 12 miles from the
They have very promising indlcau'
of a large bed of Ignite. At the dsl
of IA feet they struck ledge OF ae'
- feet of peculiar looking stone WY
ccal experts state is coal bOssV
which they claim lies over me
bed.
From the "Run Over" on ha
Hill, in the Yankee Fork mihins
trict of Idaho, comes the news .
mining engineer, last week. 'oOA
pound of dirt from a rick slfeaA'
panned $5 worth of the yellow .,Ss M''
making the ore worth about Wv
per ton. The richest part OF tle
is from six to eight inches "'u'
the vein proper is mucn wluei
One of the largest deals ever
in Wayne county, Utah, was nlAI'
Loa recently by Thomas BaAeh q,
Smith, l.. NJ. Chafiin and NJ Il
field. The deal is for a numpeI
claims located near Hanhsslm,i ar,is.
was passed over from these pa Lo,ss
a Los Angeles company 'niUr ni,aaratb
agent, Nat Levy, The cons'D
is $4,000. n
During the month OF oc'oOri tr,aI
production of copper in The us. s
States, Mexico and Canada ien IN O
pounds, as conlpaFeu on W, " sa
tober, 1906, a drop of over ~ po poalsniI
Ten months of the presen, 0u nroaul
year have now passed, ana .iron .hs p co,
ton Of copper on the american ca Isse Id
nent has shown a decrease
600 pounds. Min
The Lead King Mining .he NJ
company, which is mining IN n G cop.s
right back of the NeYaaa Al
dated comnanv's smelter town