The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1908-11-19
MINES AND MININn

Tonopah merchants arc
many outfits for Clifford, Bellehsus
and various other places in tha hen ~
wich country. ma
The Utah mine of Fish Spring. l..
week marketed a carload of ora 80, 'ase
brought the company the net snna ~"'ea
$4,000. The assay sheets shovod VI
ues of 156 ounces in silver and A. 'af
cent lead. per
In order that the men emplovoa !.
the mills and smelters of GarHeIa 49,. ~
be adequately housed, with their taa.
lies, 1t Is proposed to have ffty .0as
fonr-room cottages erected. IN
ready by December Is. "
The big strike on the Miller oo..
on Rawhide Coalition is exct,ra
great deal of new interest in tho D.
i-ide camp. From a face of six ~.
eight feet of ore the lessees are brear
ing and sacking rock that averasaa
| 500 ton in value.
With 100 tons of ore in the naw h,..
o." S"'i""i 9tiedni vi ore coming
from the north and south drifts ~
the 100-foot level, the Buckhorn NAV
agement has arranged for a big min
run at the Mazuma Hills mill saws tba
Seven Troughs Miner.
The men engaged in prospecting for
oil in Juab county are jubilant ovo,
the outlook. Though 1t is expectaa
that oil will be struck between tbo
! depth of 1000 and ] 500 feet. prepara.
tions have been made 10 go as deem
as 5000 feet IL necessary.
After going through ore much a,
which is of shipping grade for mora
than sixty feet, with only single
break in the continuity of the yal,m.
the foot wall side of the ledge on the
700-foot level of the Beaver Carbonate
company's property has been reached
r. S. Boyle, a conductor on the
| Western Pacific, who with a number
OF associates constitute the member.
ship of little mining company own.
| ing nine claims in the Silver Islet dis
trict, is rejoicing over the uncoyerlng
OF rich ore during the past few days.
Concerning the report that Nat
Goodwin had sold his interest in the
| Rawhide Coalition and Keane Wonder
mines at Rawhide to John w. Gates.
who will erect smelter and build
railroad at Walker Lake, it was stated
| at the Goodwin brokerage Offices in
Reno, Nevada, last week, that such a
deal was pending.
| With at .least two practical miners
as members Of the next state legisla-
ture, it is believed, says the Salt Lake
| inter-Mountain Republican, that some
! o. the much-needed mining laws will
| be enacted. T. j. Parmalee OF Carbon
county and William Archibald OF Sum-
nit county are the two men who
know the business thoroughly.
| The January Mining company has
/ sued the Bunker Hill and Sullivan
/ Mining company for the recovery OF
1 $7,300000, alleged to be tie value OF
! Gre taken from a disputed vein In the
/ last three years, and for the control
/ of the famous Wardner vein ron
which tens of millions of dollars
worth of ore has been extracfet-
/ Four or five months are likely to be
occupied in doing development work
/ On an extended scale before IN attempt
will be made at production from the
Silver Peak Valcaida mine, Mr.. New
! houses latest acquisition, according 70
Engineer M. NJ. Johnson, who has Just
! returned to Salt Lake City, after hav
ing made careful inspection OF tne
/ property.
Utah mining men are particularly
interested in the next meeting oil tne
| american Mining congress, to be hela
| in Pittsburg, December to D, lhclr
/ sive, for the reason that, II the ulsn
/ branch of the congress makes the
! proper effort, it is likely at that meet
! ing OBSCURE for Salt Lake Cl'y tno
1 permanent headquarters OF the con
/ gress, which Denver carried OH lou'
years ago.
The Victor Consolidated Minins
1
company is to resume operations IN i's
! Tintic mine. The Victor has goou
hody of IA per cent copper o,s
to draw upon, but when copper iass
year sustained its grand drop IN piive
the management closed lis mi'ie -
disgust.
A dispatch from Mexico CITY ap
nounces that after an outlay Vi !.
tween 100000 and $5OO,OOO, IN van
ondeavor to control the burning OF DOs
Bocas oil wells, Pearson d sons Ir.o %he
decided to abandon the attempt., inO ana
oil is flowing at the rate oil 4'VOV'S''
| gallons a day.
! An ore discovery was MADE ,as
week on the famous Wildcat pfopo,%
rear Farrell, Nevada, on ne" ,o ro
that is believed by those VINO !, Hp, not
viewed the find, to be equal, Il ,hot
greater, than the original strihe ,nore e"
was the sensation of the dlS'ri0'
than year ago. IN
Bullion aproximating SSo'Vvu v,,me
value was brought in from the i'r Trst
stake mine and deposited IN .n' aro.
| lz~t. Of DhUnlitG. IL lNP'