The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-07-28
AROUND THE MINES

NPNIA 'u t-laA some eastern /.
money will directly be invested in
Goldstrike district, and that Utahs .
new gold camp may yet be heard
from this season.
Eight feet OF lead silver ore. run
ming high in zinc values, has been en-.
countered ON the Cron property, To-
Gated in the Lincoln mining district
OF Beaver county, Utah.
The property of the Mohawk Mining
company, consisting of six lode min.
ing claims, located six miles from Te-
coma, New, has recently been taken
over by Salt Lake interests.
The stock OF the Midwest Mining
company, whose property is Heated
in the Oatman district OF Mohaye
county, Arizona, has been listed on
the Salt Lake stock and mining ex-
change
The Ophir Hill Consolidated, at
Ophir, Utah. owned by former Senator
W. \. Clark, is handling 300 tons of
crude ore day al the mill Besides
| that the company is also sending out
to the market some OF the crude ore.
The ore body encountered in the
Copper Prince tunnel on the Michi-
gan-Utah Consolidated Mining com
pany's property, located in the Little
Cottonwood district. has been follow
ed along its strike for a distance Of
$50 feet
M1nfnU -,
Copper ground, located in the Little
Cottonwood district are now being
conducted according TO the adyices OF
expert engineering and geological tai
ent, and the work is being carried on
in the most promising territory yet en-
countered
To cut the assure believed TO bt
responsible for the large amount Of
ore that has been met with from time
to time in the wash on the propert!
ing company, which is located in tn,
> Big Cottonwood district. a tunnel il
/ being driven.
: The seventh carload of ore has beef
: shipped from the New Quincy prop
$ erty, located in the Park City district
S Miners, in driving to the east OF III
S drift, 230 feet above the 900-foOt leve
: have encountered another fissur
J. showing ore which is apparently &
n ing down strong.
d The Lucky Boy Consolidated Mimi
4 company, the property OF which is Il
e Gated in the Clear creek mining di
o trict, twenty-five miles north OF ke
o on, New, has taken over the Tol
Boy group of four claims and her
n after both propertiel will be worke
y by the company.
IN Selling by China and the absenC
lie of India from the market as buy,
le nave been the principal factors go
lie erning the silver market of late, sa.
the Boston News Bureau. LondC
continues to absorb all the silver
fered in that market, but its stool
remain abnormally low.
]e 1t is estimated that earnings
Butte & Superior for the six mont
ne ended June 80 we're approximate
II SO,uUWsuUu, vi bctNol Ih"u F-V
ol share. Against this there was char
as ed $4,000 per month for sinking 1
a new shaft. The total cost OF II
or work will be about 100000.
Receipts OF geld bullion at the In
&C. ed States assay office at Salt La
he for the fiscal year ended June
by 1916. amounted to approximately 5,
h 600 about the same as the rcceil
for the preceding year. The earnir
ng Of the office for the year, howeY
he were considerably larger, amount
N to S908.77
ng From Phoebe, Nevada, comes VI
re- that the new concentrating PLAN
es the Consolidated Nevada-Utah corr
ne atioE, is now oprating at capac
m Considerably over 500 tons OF
concentrates per month running
per cent are being produced and m
than fifty tons Of iron concenua
en- containing gold, silver and lead
ch Mining operations in the Fort !
on district, near Pocatello. Idaho,
mi tinue to be active and new claims
wo being located almost daily. Thor
mp, Ferguson and Andrew Marshall
tai reported to have an excellent 81
the ing in a nine y-foot tunnel on ella
my recently located directly east Of
he city.
The heirs to the Eccles estate
planning for the opening Of the mi
of the Ketchum Coal company m