The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-10-24
MINES AND MINING

| neNeS tnat Humboldt county VIII
soon be the center of mining activi.
| ties in his state.
| In the Red Warrior mine, in Beav
cr county, Utah. the body of rich
| carbonate ore has been opened for
| l1S feet on the 100 level, with stop
ing ground virtually to the surface.
From the east comes the significant
intelligence that the officials of the
J Ely Consolidated company have per-
| fected arrangements for resuming de.
velopment effort on the Ely territory.
Twelve men are being employed in
the Lulu mine in Beaver county
| pushing the drift on the $50 level
southwark toward the ore body which
was opened last fall on the $50 level.
The Utah Fuel company is reopen.
| ing the Utah mine, formerly known
az Mud Creek" located some three
miles south of Scofield. This will in
crease their daily output about 800
tons.
strike was recently made in the
Red Elephant mine, seven miles west
of HALEY, Idaho. Three feet of high
grade galena ore was cut into in the
lower workings and regular ship.
nents are being made from the mine.
A big gold discovery was made
few weeks ago at Blue Point, Idaho,
between the head of Deadwood Fork
of Payette river and the South Fork
of Salmon, and ten or twelve miles
from Knox. The ore assays si2G per
ton.
An agreement has been reached for
an amicable settlement of all pending
litigation between Florence Goldfeld
and Little Florence, involving nearly
50, 900, 900. Orders dismssing all pend
ing suits have been prepared and
signed.
Another $4,000 is to be distributed
among the stockholders in the Bunker
Hill & Sullivan Mining and concen-
trating company. The total amount
of dividends to date is $lO,5l5,OOO,
while the total for the present year
is S7O5.OO0
The United Metals company has
| been awarded the contract for fur.
nishing the navy with 100000
pounds of copper, while the American
Metal company obtained the contract
for supplying the Brooklyn navy yard
with 100000 pounds.
To Salt Lakes industries is to be
added at once a plant for cutting and
| finishing a semi.precious stone, the
amatrice, of which Utah is the only
important producer in the world. Ma
Chinery for the plant is now on the
way from the factory.
The Seven Troughs Coalition Min.
ing company, capitalized for 100000
shares OF the par value OF 81 share,
has been incorporated under the laws
of Nevada to take over two and pos
sibly three OF the leading properties
of the Seven Troughs district.
Prospectors working on the Little
Salmon river, three miles from Pol.
lock, Idaho, have discovered a rich
surface showing of asbestos and q
company will be formed to continue
investigations, as It is believed the
prospect will develop into a mine.
The Silver Queen group of quartz
claims on Pratt creek in Idaho have
been bonded TO Larry Duggan OF
Butte for $4,000. There are three
distinct veins OF mineral on the
ground, each averaging three to four
| feet In width. Two of them are par.
homenally rich assays have been
made.
| In the lower tunnel of the Hecla
mine, in Beaver county, some rich
ore has recently been encountered.
The tunnel taps the ore body. about
| 500 feet below the upper workings,
| from which twelve carloads OF $40
rock have been shipped. The ore
from the lower workings is said to
average about $40 a ton, 1t being a
silver.lead carbonate in bodded
vein.
An entire shaft of $40 gold ore is
the word received in Salt Lake by
| the stockholders of the Washable Ne
vada Mining company. This is Ne
| vada proposition put forth early in the
year by well known Salt Lake mining
I,en, and good reports have been fire.
| Quent.
The Independence mine, near Ketch.
I'm, Idaho, has been worked since 1888
| Ly the owners. taking out only first
class or shipping ore, leaving the sec.
ond class, or milling ore, in the mine
end dumps. Its record for shipping
ere sold up to June, 1907, was over
100000.
Ed Hunter, manager OF the South
eastern Hercules mine is Cassia
county Idaho, where It has twelve
claims acquired last April by the pay
ment OF $4,000, announced in Spo.
kane that a fifty.ton smelter will be
installed to be ready to receive ore
early next May.
Hx,n hndiau NJ fraa MILLING gold Ora