The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-12-12
MINES AND MINING

in Carbon county to The Salt Lake
market 100 tons of coal "a day.
More than 200 cake ovens in thc
Norfolk and western fields o. Virgin
la, which have been idle for almost
year, resumed operations last week
The Mohawk-Jumbo lease has just
declared dividend of 5000, bring
ing the total of dividends paid 10 date
up to $4,000, says the Wood River
Times
The mine operators of Arizona re
ported to the United States geologl
cal survey for the calendar year 1907
C production of gold, silver, copper.
lead and zinc valued at S55,5l1,56
President White of the United Mine
Workers is at Lewiston, Mont, from
Indianapolis, in an endeavoT TO set
| tie a coal miners strike at tha Geb0
mines, which has continued for a
| month.
A good vein of white lead and lead
| galena has been struck in the Scott
mine in the Bich creek section Of
Idaho There Is every prospect that
this will develop into one Of the best
mining properties in the section
Good paintings are being secured in
the north drift on the 200-foot level
on the Harris lease on the estate Of
the Seven Troughs Mining company.
| Coarse free gold for the flrst time in
the present vein shows in the pan.
The Independent Smelling com
| rany's plant north of Ogden has been
| closed down temporarily, for the max
ing of alterations and repairs. The
management says that is the only rea-
son for the closing down at this time
The Buckhorn people, in the Seven
| Troughs district, are to turn their
attention to mill building, the recent
returns received from their ore hay-
ing convinced them that mill viii
be a necessary and a profitable add
| ton.
II is announced that II. {. Bellinger,
for some time chief metallurgisI of
the Heinze staff, has accepted the pc
sition of metalurgical director Of the
Great Cobar mines in Australia, the
largest producers of copper in the
country.
The picture ore Of the Wihuja lease
below the water level, according &c
a prominent Salt Laker, who has Just
returned from the Seven Troughs dis
trict, is a black sulphide identical In
appearance with the famous Mohawk
high grade.
Some excellent samples are being
taken from the property of the step
toe Lead and Copper company in the
Duck Creek, Nevada, section. The
ore averages S.5 ounces silver and
GO per cent lead with so cents gold
values as well.
Cobalt's output for 1908 will amount
10 nearly 100000 ounces of SILVER.
This will mean over $4,000 600, and
when the mine owners receive smel
ter returns for cobalt, nickel and ar
senic, the returns will be higher says
the Boston Commercial.
The Brown G. Chingren group Of
claims in the Washable, Nevada, dis
trict, has been sold to a strong syn
dictate which promises to marguerite
at once an active campaign Of de
velopment The owners of the group
received a substantial payment.
In response to his kilograms pro
testing against the removal OF the
tariff on lead, Governor Cutler a
Utah received reassuring word from
Washington, ID. c., that every Effort
will be made by the Utah dele cation
to maintain the existing schedule.
At the depth of 100 feet in its
double compartment shaft the Tintit
Combination Mining company, oTerai
,, ing in East Tintic, has encountt red
; the management reports, the same
kind of lime and the Identical quartz
> that is found on the surface oi the
Sioux Consolidated company's Phoebe
s. claim.
!. The construction of a conceLtTa
, tor early next spring and the cree
, ton of an ore house in which u
!, store ore as may be taken from th'
property in the meantime, are th'
= Two chief improvements contemplated
:, by the management of the Alice mine
. located on Ruddy gulch between Wa
lace and Mullan.
) The greatest strike ever made on
the Nevada Hills property at Fair
r view, Nevada, has just been an
). nounced. On the 800 level the com
u pany has found vein of ore, piche'
, samples from the sulphides running
20 ounces gold and $50 ounces silVe
l. per ton. The strike has created con
IS siderable excitement
o Prof. j. II. Weber, well known min
u ing expert, recently made report on
u the Idaho Gem mine, near MONT eher
D. Idaho, in which he fully confirms The
u belief of the management than II has
% an excellent chance Of making The
Gem very rich mine. Bunches al
n ligh,grade lead ore are found through
n cut an extensive mineral zone,
AZ The history of Idaho begins viii
ID the discovery of gold on ORC Find