The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1907-02-15
MINES AND MINING

1th, the event being followed by a big
banquet
Two companies have bcru organized
at sprngyillc. Utah. TO operate mines
iu the Leo district in the Bunuog
country sprIuulllo people control
both companies
The ChicagoUuh Copper Mining
company Of Salt Lake. which owns
claims In the Morgan mining district,
Morgan county. Utah. has flcd arti.
Giles OF Incorporation.
The Black Dolly Fire clay company
Of salt Lake. which owns claims near
Pleasant Green aud proposes to cs.
tabllsh pottery In salt Lake city
has filed articles OF incorporation.
They have now four aud onc.half.
foot vein Of coal at the Borcn mine on
rrapper creek. In Idaho. from which
they are taking a very good quality OF
coal one streak Of 1t is Of the very
best grade.
Application for the appointment OF
receiver for the 81. Joe Mining com.
pany, which owns claims In the West
Mountain district near Bingham, was
made In a suit filed In the salt Lake
courts last week.
A few months ago u. s. lautorback.
Of New York snapped $4,000 shares
OF Jumbo Extension (ot Goldncld.
New. for an equal number Of Atlanta
shares, losing. boy present rockonings
about $4,000 on the trade.
A correspondent writing from State.
line says that one of the richest strikes
In the history OF statclIno or south.
ern Utah has Just been made In tho
tunnel being driven ON the Liberty
property by John Erickson OF State
line.
No other state OF the Union is con.
tributlng more 10 the welfare and adj.
yancemcnt Of Noyadas mining indus
try than Utah. and especially In tho
camps containing copper resources arc
Salt Lakors active to most liberal
extent
Professor Aughcy. OF the United
States geological survey says: 81
expect boom In the Lce.Echo me
vidal district during the coming
sulng aud summer. as the mines vii
~ be opened during that time, an'
!. Tn safe 20 say that there viii b
wen more rich strikes recorded thar
there were at Rhyolito"
A number of parties have outfttet
at Idaho Falls recently for prospect
ing In the Birch Creek country No
all are from Idaho Falls, a numbel
having come by train and QUILTED al
Idaho Falls There are many more
who are delaying until spring In ordel
TO look the ground over without The
hlndrance OF snow.
should anyone doubt the mineraliza
ton OF the district OF Statoline, tina
ideal section that can be elaine,
with equal right by both the states o
Utah and Nevada, he would be con
WINGED In short order by gazing upOl
small chunk OF ore from the Bil
Fourteen property which plainl!
shows rich In gold and silver
The value OF the recent ore strike II
the Pot Wrestler mine OF the Dollar
hide Mining company at HALEY, Idaho
Is shown by two assays made las
week. One OF tho assays shows AL
ounces OF silver. 80 per cent OF lead
and couple OF dollars Of gold pc
ton; aud the other 1876 ounces OF sll
YER ana per cent OF lead per ton
The Ice district, In Nevada. is char
aotorized by an immense bed o
Quartzito from north 10 south for az
proxlmately fourteen miles and iron
one to two miles IN breadth. In colo
the quartz Is from light brown 10 blacl
aud It's consistency runs from sugar
to compact. Bands OF light brow
and yollowish sandstone occur In IN
vein and run parallel 10 H.
A strike and a stampede OF the NAL
. population OF Loyelock, Nevada, to m
hills at 10 o'clock at night may resul
. In the founding OF a rich new mimi
district south and east OF Vernon an
p The Seven Troughs mining district
IWety.four hours each day are d'
} voted to the work OF installing IN
/ new machinery being received by IN
Lower Mammoth Mining company O
Tintic
Two years ago Albert s. Watson
, president OF the Jumbo Extension,
! Goldlold, New, which Is incorporate
! at l,250.000 shares, sold 100000 snare
at cents, and a little later anothe
b 100000 at 10 cents. lie accepted 3ls
/ 600 for securities that are worth o
, the market about 100000 today
. The reason for the present extrao
p binary price for copper is easily dete
p mined. The production OF North Anne
4 lea In 1906 was only 80 per cent
) excess OF the production In 1903, VIM
) consumption Increased at conside
4. ably greater tate. says the Enginee
/. ing and Mining Journal
4 The owners OF the Myrtle mine
! Pearl, Idaho, are jubllant over n
RAPID development OF that properl
!. and the splendid showing OF value
Al depth OF 90 feet values wei
found to be $3.50 per ton In a two-fo'
ledge. and the concentrates ~
, siOi3O.
, The famous Ludwig mine Is belr