The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-03
MINES AND MINING

4 dispatch received at the navy do.
Iartmynt from Commander John
Hood OF the cruiser Tacoma. says
that that vessel ran aground while
entering the harbor of Willomstadt |
island of Curacao.
one of the largest coppcrproducine |
interests IN this country tells the BIOS
ton Financial News that consumers |
are scrambllng for lake copper at 1871 |
cents and that the market Is liable 20 |
advance any day.
Forced to action by a committee |
" nfty prominent citizens. the com.
mon council VI aouih Bend Ind, has
ordered all questionable rceorts, In.
Guiding gambling houses and alley
saloons. Immediately closed
The old workings ot the shcotslsh
lease ON the Combination at Goldncld
has caycd. tipping over the gallows
frame OF the vertical shaft and carry
ing down half mn acre of the surface.
which ~ assured In dozen directions.
4 company has been formed, To be
/ known a. the Boston.Sunshinc Gold
| Mining company. which will take over
/ the noted old Sunshine property OF
| the Mcrcur district Of Utah. The
| property has been secured through "a
/ receivers sale.
General Manager G.. W Clapp OF
the Commonwealth mines, situated a
few miles south NJ Reno. Nevada. ~
making arrangements for 10000
600 smcltcr proposition to be located
near Reno II will be known m tho
Western Smcltcr company
The Federal Ely stock IL now as
scssablc the stockholders having de
cldod on that at the annual meeting
held last week out ~ 100000 shares
issued. G37 900 were represented, and
the vote to make the stock assessablo
was practically unanimous.
The naturalization Of the Granite
district of Nevada II unique. Two
rarallcl veins. or surface croppinge.
enc ~ gold quartz and the other OF
slycr.lead run for more than thirty
miles north and south between Cher'
ry creek aud Hercules gap
Development work il being yiEor
ously prosecuted In the Wabash prop
erty at Park city The vein IL a
strong ono and well defined The
values an are rich the ore running
frum TOO to 400 ounces silver, ~ to
10 per cont lead and from to 3 per
cent copper.
Practically all the machinery
which. when set In place. will com
pose tho now $4,000 converter plant
~ the Yampa Smelling company at
bingham. has been received at the
mine. aud II now waiting for the build
ing TO be completed 80 as TO allow
installation.
A stampede ~ on 10 new CAM
near Austin. Nevada. There rs mucl
excitement, especially among Tonopal
people. and the valuation OF propert!
is soaring skywnrd The ore carrie
bromldes, chlorldes and horn silver
and 10 described as being boAh vcr.
rich and strong
Thirty.nyc thousand members o
tho United Mine Workers Of Amerlcp
employed In districts Nos 4, p an,
y 20. comprising Missouri. Kansas, Al
kansas. Oklahoma and Texas. will q
ON strike ON April l. following "A de
cision reached az % meeting Of the dl
vision OF vice presidents held ins
week
Charles H. Meyer president of IN
Western Federation OF Minors In a
interview at san Diego, Cal, las
week. said. Every condition Of IN
mining industry In Colorado. ldah'
Montana and other western states
improving rapidly ana look 10 He
things ON a most prosperous basis b
the middle ~ August
"Thc man who ships In orc carryln
rk 30 per cont lead, or 1000 pounds ps
ton. which at 81 lead Is worth $40 pc
ID. ton. gets. under existing condition.
S22.SO per ton. while the smeltn
company gets sl72O. Yes, there
trouble in Utah between the Rhippe
and the shelters" says Harry s j
seph. secretary Of the Utah Mine owl
~ crs' association
n In the salt Lake offices ~ the M
yada lllls property ot Fuiryiow, NJ
DE yada. may be- seen samples Of 81
III that are a source OF Joy 10 the averar
pei mining man The ore carries thol
sands of ounces silver per ton, IN
NIIlh' INNlhl N'lUE VIhlN'H '''W
the naked eye. In addition 10 silv'
on tur one bias as much as thirty ounce
of gold. % per cent copper and son
II. lead values also.
Mi. The richest property in the NO
camp OF Bun valley IN Utah, appear
10 Dee that owned by John Pulbiph'
and William Funawurih, both OF $
George. They located the grout
about February $ and have we
defined ledge which carries high va
4 mes boz gold A piece of gold w'
q taken out OF this mine By the owno
2 which ia quarter Of 400 inch thi'
4 and two by three inches in size,
\ A ipo.foot tunnel hole Of giant po'
A der An four drifts was set on at Il
Utah Copper mine, az bingham, OF
day last week, virtually tearing dow
\ mountain, IuoscuIng over lOOOu
4 toms of dirt aud ore The blast vi
! tI..tt.B. by electricity. over o. ton