The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1908-10-22
lines AND MINI;

lieves that Humboldt o.s "evads,
soon be the center Of ro,''y Yuu'y
ties in his state. ug act
In the Red Warrior miro
er county, Utah. the bod,, ~ Hei
carbonate ore has been oro ol
ilS ieet on the 100 level u Win
Ing ground virtually to the s..a s' St
From the east comes the s,au'. 'ac'
intelligence that the Officials u'ac
Ely Consolidated company N.n VI
fected arrangements for rosn e p
velopment effort on the Elv ,a %
Twelve men are being emn,a
the Lulu mine in Beaver '!eu
pushing the drift on tho eso oOun|
southwark toward the ore bodv S le
was opened last fall on the aSo 1u WI
The Utah Fuel company is r.o.
ing the Utah mine, formerly I tu
as Mud Creek" located somo AaO
miles south of Scofleld Tbiv n.,n M
crease their daily output abon,
tons.
A strike was recently mada !.
Red Elephant mine, seven miles W.
of HALEY, Idaho. Three feet q, y,
grade galena ore was cut into II
lower workings and regular ,s
ments are being made from the m,n
A big gold discovery was mad
few weeks ago at Blue Point Ia,
between the head of Deadwood 70 J.
OF Payette river and the Sontb Po
of Salmon, and ten or twelve mi,
from Knox. The ore ASSAYS sa9e
ton.
An agreement has been reached
an amicable settlement of all nendi,
litigation between Florence Goldso
and Little Florence, involving nea,
s3,000.000. Orders dismissing all non
ing suits have been prepared Al
signed.
Another $4,000 is to be distribptl
among the stockholders in the Bunk
Hill e. Sullivan Mining and copce
trating company. The total anon
Of dividends to date is s1O,515M
while the total for the present ye;
is s705.O0O.
The United Metals company HI
been awarded the contract for ID
nishing the navy with 15OOGN
POUNDS of copper, while the Americ
Metal company obtained the contra
for supplying the Brooklyn navy yaH
with 100000 pounds.
To Salt Lakes industries is to n
added at once a plant for cutting aII
finishing a semi-precious stone, III
amatrice, of which Utah is the on1
important producer in the world. Nd
ohinery for the plant is now on ID;
way from the factory.
The Seven Troughs Coalition Md
ing company, capitalized for 10000
shares of the par value of 81 shar,
has been incorporated under the lav
of Nevada to take over two and poi
sibly three Of the leading propertl9
of the Seven Troughs district.
Prospectors working on the Lul
Salmon river, three miles from Pa
lock, Idaho, have discovered rid
surface showing of asbestos and
company will be formed to contind
investigations, as 1t is believed III
prospect will develop into a mine.
The Silver Queen group of quart
claims on Pratt creek in Idaho havI
been bonded to Larry Duggan
Butte for $4,000. There are thre|
distinct veins of mineral on m
ground, each averaging three to foq
feet in width. Two of them are pal
allel, about 100 feet apart Some ph9
nomenally rich assays have oeeI
made.
In the lower tunnel of the Heel
mine. in Beaver county, some ncl
ore has recently been encountered
The tunnel taps the ore body aoou
500 feet below the upper WORKINGS
from which twelve carloads OF ~
rock have been shipped. The or
from the lower workings is SAID
average about $40 a ton, it being
silver-lead carbonate in bedde'
vein.
An entire shaft of $40 gold ore
the word received in Salt Lake "
the stockholders of the WashaRie Nc
vada Mining company. This Is a'
vada proposition put forth early Ill wv
year by well known Salt Lake mln,u
Ioen. and good reports have been III
quent.
The Independence mine, near heue aa
um, Idaho, has been worked since 100
by the owners, taking out only us
class or shipping ore, leaving tle s''
ond class, or milling ore, in the nliu
and dumps. It's record for shipp'u
ere sold up to June, 1907, was Owe
100000.
Ed Hunter manager of the sou''
eastern Hercules mine IS oaSs, ,''
county, Idaho, where 1t has '"en ,
claims acquired last April by the p pa'
ment of 100000, announced IN 9p !
kane that a fifty-ton smelter WI WIN ~
installed to be ready to recelVe "
early next May. 49,.
Two bodies of free milling so'u ~ =,
have been struck on the Hope p,r, .v,