The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-11-20
AND MINING

ening, and new ones being brought In.
Actual work of driving the DAILY
Judge company's long tunnel at Park
City from the Snake creek side of the
range will be in progress within a
few weeks.
Grading has commenced for the
twenty-stamp addition to the Pitts
burg Silver Peak mill at Blair, Ne.
vada, which is to have annual output
of the value of $1,200,000.
The Nelson Queen Consolidated
Mining company is preparing to re-
sumo operations upon a large scale
at its mine in the Elkhorn district, ac-
cording to advices from Park City.
Stock of the Red Warrior Mining
company. which operates the 1ost ia
nous of the newer producers of Bea.
yer county, Utah, has been listed on
the Salt Lake Mining exchange.
The Utah Copper company reports
for the quarter ended September 30:
Net profits from mining and milling
operations, $715,5SS; additional in
come, s6,095; total net profits for
quarter, s721,6s3.
Beaver county claims to have had
the pioneer mine and mining dis
trict of Utah. In 1858 1t was known
that deposits Of metallic ores existed
In the range which bisects the county
from north to south.
The greater portion OF the power
plant which is being constructed near
Modena by the Gold Springs Mining
& Power company, Is under roof and
is virtually ready to receive the first
installation of machinery.
Development of the new strikes in
the Deer Lodge section of the Gold
Springs district is attended by results
In every way satisfactory, according
to Clark Miller, one of the operators
of the property in which was made
the original strike.
A phenomenal gold strike has
been made in the shaft of the Sou,h
Dakota property, just east of Park
City. A vein or gold ore was struck
on the 700-foot level, and later 1t de-
veloped that the bottom of the shaft
was all in gold ore.
Work has been resumed in the Hoo
sier mine at Good Springs, New. Work
will be prosecuted in lead-zinc ore Of
shipping grade, and from ore already
on the dump the manager expects to
make shipments Of at least two car
loads of high-grade zinc ore.
With its double-compartmen shaft
IT'S feet below the main tunnel level,
the North Utah Mining company OF
Bingham Is cutting a station prepare
tory to drifting both north and south
to get under two ore shoots which
have been opened in the tunnel.
The first benefit that will accrue to
the Ely district by reason of the COM
pletion of the Western Pacific and
the opening of that line to freight
traffic in that state Is reduction in
freight rates to the Salt Lake valley
smelters, billed over the new road.
AS result of $1,000 ore having
been encountered in the Cooper e.
Maggie lease, evidences of revival Of
. the Glendale, Nevada, boom are
noted Many lessees who abandoned
their leases during the period of de.
preston for the camp are trying to
get them back.
Members Of the Rect, Mining com
pany,. which owns several Claims In
the Odd Silver Reef camp, in Wash.
ington county, Utah, have received
word. from the manager that he has
discovered silver ledge a foot in
thickness, carrying several hundred
ounces In silver
That Nevada mines are steadily pro.
ducing more and more in tonnage Of
output bullion, and taxes for the state,
under the administration of State Ii.
cense and Bullion Tax Agent i. F.
Haley, is indicated by that officials
latest report for the quarter ending
September, 1909.
Stockholders Of the Copper Mines
company, holding property in Ely,
Nevada, have been notified of special
meeting to be held In Delaware De.
cember 81, to act upon a proposed de,
crease of the capital stock of the
company from 100000 shares of a
par value of SIS each to 100000
shares of par value OF So each.
The production Of Nevada Con,
solldated for the month of October
was 20S,000 tons of ore, or a daily
output of 600 tons. This was the
amount of ore that went through the
concentrator of the Steptoe Valley
Smelling and Mining company, estab.
fishing new high record for the plant,
says the Ely Nevada, News.
Prices for zinc ore as represented
by the commercial product known as
spelter are higher now than they have
been at any time since June, 1907, ac'