The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-06-27
MINES A ND MIyIv

u.s.ii'' are occurring SO freor.
of late that they are becom,s'
mon.
There are few Nevada
any at all, that can show
working and shipping prono,s
the camp of Good Springs. wa
1t is announced by the ~.
Of the Utah coal comuanIa.
preparations are being made
repetition of the coal famiro
winter.
Dugway needs water, and |, :.
railroad. Nothing else is ~.
the gowth of what should bo :.
.he banner lead and copper nros. -
sections of all the state of u,,,
The report that the Upitea o,
Smelling, Refining and Minln,
pany has been forced to abarS..
the ola mexico mining field Is A
lutely untrue, and is looked NM.
joke of some would-be humo,.
Word has been received in D,
lite from the Panamints that a,
say from the Eddy discovery a,
$1,000 ore. A rush is on for tba
camp, and it is predicted Il
prove the sensation of the summ.,
While all the men who can Ia
tanned are being put TO work a,
coal mines at Rock Springs, Wyo
daily output is only about suflcle,
meet the daily demands. No M,
being produced for the railroads
storage purposes.
At Mountain Home, Idaho
week, Deputy United States Mar
Bryan sold the property of the Cro
Point Mining company to satlstv
Judgment of $11,377.S5 granted IN
yor of B. p. Hutchinson by the n
eral court last March.
The Weimer copper property
Idaho, contains a ledge of copper
that will average 61a per cent cOp,
The mine is opened by adits and op
cuts and sixteen cars of ore IN
have been shipped, which brou.
about $4,000 per car.
There is a mine in active ow
ton not far from Salt Lake that n
duces 40 per cent copper and u
90 ounces in silver to the ton. Il /
situated in Morgan county, abb
seven miles southeast of Morgan cd
and is owned and operated by q
Chicago-Utah Copper Mining I'd
pany.
The Ontario group, near KetChr :
Idaho, has recently been sold for
large sum. The Ontario, an old N
1ucer, yielded over s1,000,O00, payii
st5 per ton for smelling charges 1
Iead-silver ore, closed down with u
slump in silver after demonetlzatiol
mas a complete mill for concentrl|
Ing.
after protracted negotiations Y
mine operators have at last secur|
fright rate concessions from the 81
Lake Route, and 1t is generally nI
seeded that the Denver & Rio Gran1
will follow suit. The concession
that in future rates will be based
the net valuation of tonnage inste1
of the gross, as heretofore.
Three rich strikes in as many y
ferent mines were made in the Pel
camp, in Idaho, last week. The nd
est find reported is in the Whltnll
where an eighteen-inch vein Of g
assaying $435 to the ton was eneoa
tered. Another strike of an eignIess
foot ledge with values Of S37 TO Y
ton was also made.
Goldfield is getting back into Y
Old-time production form. There Nu
1891 tons of high-grade ore marker
during this last week, its appO'
mate value being $4S0,GOO, or nea'
half a million. There were J..
tons shipped to the smelters =.
tons handled by the Nevada Golal'
Reduction works, and 49O tons w
ed at the Combination mill.
1t is reported that the Honey
company, at Stockton, Utah, Is ~
ing arrangements to sink from iV'
500 feet lower than the present
nel level. Local circles expect y
the Honerine at depth will open
some very rich copper ores
Fort Hall mine, near Poca's
Idaho, has been opened by a cross
tunnel, which has been driven =
feet, cutting the first vein at .
feet from the portal and other ="
were intersected at points far'ngi
1t is a copper-gold-silver propo''u
The mining district reeeD
brought into existence by the OIs'
sry of rich gold bearing quaru
Scott Hickey in the Toquima I'T
some fifty miles from Manhattan
been named Mayne, after " =,
Mayne, Manhattan's foremost nDD