The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-07-13
MINES AND MINING


Lake Mining Stock exchange.
Most of the Utah mines closed
down on the 3rd, 4th and 5th, for
the usual Fourth of July rest.
An unusual interest in mining prop
critics in the mountains south Of Bur
ley, Idaho, has been noticed during
the past three weeks.
| About a dozen men are being en-
ployed at the Camera mine, near Al
bion, Idaho and large quantity Of
high-grade ore is being taken out.
A number of quartz locations have
been made recently in Boulder can
yon on Land creek, in Idaho, and
number of the locators believe they
have fortunes in sight.
The Luman copper mine, near Their.
mopolis, Fremont county, Wyoming,
that was recently sold to Senator w.
A. Clark for $1,500,0OO. is now being
systematically developed.
Mineral paint will probably be one
of the productions of Cassia county,
Idaho, in the near future. Two loca-
/ lions were made recently, one Of 100
and the other of 100 acres.
officials of the Butte Mining COM
panies centering in the east, estimate
that the June production Of the Butte
mines will show falling OF of 26,
161.1S1 pounds of copper, as compared
with June last year.
/ Fifteen hundred tons of ore a day
are now being treated at the new
plant Of the Utah Copper company at
Garfield. BY the end of the week an.
other section of the great mill will be
placed In commission.
The shaft house of the Strong mine
at Leslie, fourteen miles east of Lara
ME, Wyo., was totally destroyed by
| fire on the End. The shaft was near
ly 400 feet deep. and all the hosting
machinery was destroyed or damaged.
Beginning early this fall, the largest
| and most modern gold reduction plant
In Nevada and probably in the world
will be in operation at Blair. in the
Silver Peak district, about twenty-five
miles northwest of Goldfeld, in Es-
meralda county.
In spite Of fire and its attending
drawbacks, the Utah mine of Fish
Springs continues to reward the Of.
forts of the management with 80 gen.
erous hand that no decrease in
the usefulness Of the organization has
been experienced.
The Gold Mountain Consolidated
company has placed the third shift at
work In both mine and mill. This or
ganization owns the Annie Laurie,
the Kimberly and the Mammoth
groups at Gold Mountain, and more
men are in demand.
For the first half of the current year
the dividend payments reported to
the Mining World by lightweight gold,
silver. lead, copper zinc and quick
liver mines In the United States. in
Guiding Alaska territory, having an
outstanding capitalization of 3337,.
755,727 amounted to the huge sum of
$3S, 560,S12.
The rumor from New York that
the Guggenheim interests are after
the control of all of the Balaklala
properties in California, has called
attention anew to the recently or
ganized Guggenheim company in the
east with capitalization sufficient
to take In many of the great mines
of the west
The extensive plant of the Hanna
pah mine, located about twenty.three
miles from Tonopah, New, was entire.
ly destroyed by fire on July 2. The
principal owners of the mine are Sam
uel Newhouse of Salt Lake and A.
j. BEETLES. the well-known cyanide
man. The fire consumed all the build.
ings and descended into the shaft.
A private wire from Cobalt says
that the Nipissing Mining company,
now under the Newhouse manage
ment, has found another very rich
vein four inches wide on No 400. This
Is adjacent to the Tretheway Tennis
kami, Hudson bay and Orien proper
ties. This makes the second vein
struck In two weeks.
The Skaggs property, In the Dolly
Warden district In Nevada, which was
sold about nine months ago to Bos.
'oh Hihi' 10 pIoNinB ldT TlCner IMAM
was. first thought. The mines are be.
ing worked and are paying their own
way at the present time. The price
the property sold for was $4,000
the last payment having just been
made.
Word from the camp of Seven
Troughs, Nevada. is to the effect that
the Seven Troughs Mining company
at last has caught the thieves who
have been stealing high-grade gold ore
from the Failview group of this Utah
proposition A woman. the wife of
miner, has been arrested along with
her husband and they are now in Jail
at Winnemucca.
The great $1Oo.OO0,OOO smelter trust,
head by Simon Guggenham. senator
elect from Colorado, has fallen under
the ban of the federal authorities, and
experts are conducting an investiga
ton to determine whether II is a com
bination In violation of law, upon
which ID Is expected to base n snit