The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-08-13
MINES AND MINING

SHOWS Utah to be fourth
Inc Cherry Greek, Nevada d,s,.,..
an active center Just now ana a
Sung iortn some fine results
one hundred tons of conner ~.
uay is the present rate of produc,,o,,
Vi the GARFIELD smelter OF The Amar,
ean securities company
me sale of seat on the New yorA
otock Exchange for $4,000. an in
crease OF $1,000 over the last previnns
'aie' was announced on July 80.
beaver county mines Scam - =.
passing through period of renewed
acti'ily' according TO recent visitors
rom the southern copper camps
Inc fourth blast furnace of tbe
United States Smelling, Refining ana
mining Conpany's plant at Bingham
junction was blown in on Saturday
"hiie nothing of an official nature
mas oeen given out, there is a well de-.
hhed rumor to the effect that F. An.
gustns Heinze is no longer interested
in Ohio Copper
Another Utah mine added its name
10 the list of Utah dividend pavers
iast week, when the Utah Conner
company posted its initial quarterly
dividend of fifty cents per share.
A bump occurred in No. mine
Coal Greek, B. c., on July 81, and as
result twenty-three miners were
entombed. All means of escana On
peared to be cut of, but after hard
work twenty of the men were rescued
Inc home of George Banks, a ne.
gro miner in Emsley, Ala, was dyua-
mited last week. Governor comer
has announced that he intends re.
naming in the district until all indi-
cations OF trouble have been remover
The smelter production of conner
in the United States in 1907. as fig.
ured by the United States geological
survey, was seS.996,49 pounds. This
Is decrease of 4S,S09,I91 pounds. or
b.6 per cent from the record figures
of 1906.
The management of the Columbus
Consolidated company at Alta has
found out from what point the recent
floods of water came, as a great cave
has been found in the southwest drift.
about 1000 feet from the shaft, on
the 400-foot level.
A Goldfield mining man who knows
the mines we'll says the Engineer
lease on the Florence lease has the
richest ore shoot ever struck in Gold
Held, The lease is producing more
money than any mine in the camp at
the present time.
The kindergarten mill, treating
ores from the mine of the Seven
Troughs Kindergarten Mining COM
pany, will make the phenomenal
cleanup, working but one shift in
twenty-four hours, of $4,000 during
the month of July.
Frederick Dorr. broker with Of
fees in San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Salt Lake City. Butte, Montana, anu
Spokane, Wash, member of the
New York stock exchange and the
Chicago board of trade, has tele-
graphed from Chicago to his San
Francisco manager to suspend bust.
ness.
The first check for mining deal in
the fabulously rich camp of hex, west
of old Belleville, was brought to Tono-
pah last week by Jim Flynn. who has
just sold one-fourth interest in a
lease there on some of the Bass prop
erty. While the amount of the check
was not stated, 1t was not less than
IS, 900
Advices received in Butte from
Mexico state that John w. Gray, a
well known miner of Butte, was mui-
dered on a train out from Mexico
City, his throat being cut by unknown
Mexicans. Gray was found dying in
the toilet OF the car. Gray went to
Mexico to help erect a smelter near
Tezuitlan.
Increased business during the
month of July is reported by the
United States Steel corporation. The
directors on July 2S declared the reg
ular dividend. and gave out state
ment showing that the corporations
net earnings for the second quarter
Of the year exceeded that of the first
quarter by s167,730.
II is announced that Matthew Cul-
EN- has purchased the complete inter
EST in the Rebel group of claims in
he North Star district of Beaver
Mr.. Cullen long has held
part interest in this property, and
now is in possession OF the same The
Rebel group in the past was a faith.
Jul producer of precious ores.
State Bullion Tax Collector Haley,
who has been in Carson City, Nevada,
for the past week investigating the
revenue resources of the state and Sc
curing opinions from Acknowledgement
Stoddard on the revenue laws OF Ne
rada, has created a sensation by dis
covering that the Adams Gypsum
company in Reno. and other gypsum
plants, have not been paying any
axes for the output of their plaster.
Working three shifts day the con
rerter of the Steptoe Valley Smelling
company is giving - satisfactory re-
suits as could be expected from new
plant. which from the day OF start
ng has operated steadily and without
necessity for a single change of inn
portance.
After a thorough study Of condi-
ions made in the field, H J. Doolit-
.Ia uai1knowu in oil and mining