The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1908-04-09
MINES AND MINIyo

ihe 'aniP VI uoiu Circle, Nev,,.
is going to have a modern water.'Na ,v''e'
system. 0'u
Reports of the most encon.
nature continue to come from tha
tario at Park City. The watar W
ing lowered at the rate of Ave y
day.
The directors of the Anaconda q
per Mining company have declo.'p ~p
quarterly dividend of so cent. !
share. This is unchanged from "
last quarter.
The joint convention of the u,.,.
gan coal operators and miners ny
that the general scale of wages !,
last year shall continue in effec,
March 31st, 1909. The miners ~s
continue at work.
The Yerington, Nevada d,,,.,
generally is improving wonderinn'
and the sort of development worl =
ing done in several different mina.
of the most permanent character ~
could be adopted.
A prominent Reno outfit is poi,.
to erect a custom mill at Gold ci,S'
Nevada, and they have ALREADY A.,
on the waters Of Rock creek, with A.
intention of installing an elect,Ios
plant to furnish power to the distra
Charles Strong of Arizona and Il
j. Robinson of Los Angeles are !.
build customs stamp mill at I s,s
stalk, Cal, to treat ores from Sea,rs
light, Hart and other districts trha
tary to the Salt Lake and Santa +
route.
The American Smelling & Re6pI,,
plant at East Helena, Mont, which
few months ago suspended nearly IN
operations because of depression |,
metal markets, last week reinsta,si
sixty former employees and started IA
other furnace.
The Jumbo mine at Gold Springs /,
to be operated with an augmeptaa
force in a few weeks and yiporou,
plan of development is to be inaupn
rated. The Jumbo is generally cOn
sidered one of the coming big thinu
of the district.
Leasers on the Ripsaw mine at GOd
Circle have opened up a vein nine
feet wide, two feet of which will rm
over $3.50 to the ton. BY men wbo
know the district it is claimed that
good ledge of $40 ore is the EQUIV,
lent of owning a mint.
Another strike has been made n
the Frieberg, Nevada, district. SouA
and east of the Wyoming and the b.
metallic properties, four feet of sAI
ore has been encountered at shallow
depth and the belief is expressed that
the find is going to develop into|
something of more than ordinary In.
portance.
The Seven Troughs Daisy Mining
company, the Boilermaker Mining
company, Sweeney & Egan of the Big
Dipper and the proprietors of the
Annie and Josie claims, almost ST.
multaneously report big strikes on
their estates within a mile Of Yer
non, Nevada, on the south end of the
mineral belt.
A quicksilver mine has been dis
covered in Panther Gulch Deer Greek,
Idaho, by John Dacherl, who ha,
tapped the vein in a tunnel some 800
feet in the mountain. The find ha;
created no end of interest in Idaho,
and a few days ago Mr.. Dacherl re
fused $4,000 for a ten days option Oh
the property.
The Goldfield News is out with al
strong appeal to the mine owners d
Goldfield in which it asks thai leas
ers be given better terms in that great
gold camp. The News deplores the
fact that Goldfield has gone from the
busy camp of $4,000 people to one d
S,OO0, and to the verge of being
company camp.
Since conditions have become more
favorable for mining within The
twenty-mile limit of the Southern Pa
clinic railroad great deal of countr!
IN Nevada that has been passed up
Tor years is now receiving attention
ana strikes are being made at greater
or less distances from the railroad
lines all the time.
The new discovery In Bull Valley
utah, has apparently the simplest
merit of extraordinary richness as fai
as developed; what it will develop
into Is the absorbing question in view
or It's pitch and indefinite extent OV'
ing to the rich float found in the yiclD'
lty, 1t is confidently believed that
VIII develop into a dividend-payins
district.
Salt Lake officials of the Seven
lroughs Eclipse Mining companY
nave Just received some specimens ol
ore characteristic of the rock now De /
ing opened in this Salt Lake proposf
tion at depth. The rock is very ricn
IN gold, being both the sulphide anu
oxidized ores.
Since the report of Begole Mines
syndicate was written. advices have
Deeh received from President Begos
now at Goldfeld. saying the smelter
are Offering to treat 1000 tons of oIs
Oh dump at SIS per ton. This is Wv
per Ton less than treatment charges