The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1919-11-07
Mines ANU MINING

Colorado Fuel and Iron has posted
a dividend of Il, cents II share on com
mon and . per cent on preferred.
Las, year sJ.Ooo.Doo barrels OF gaso-
line. with nm estimated value OF SGS4.-
IDOOO. were produced In the United
States.
Ore shipments over the Little Cot.
tonwood railroad since the first Of tho
month have averaged about sixteen
tons u day.
No time IN being lost in the instalia.
tion Of the new hoist and electric mo
tor at the property Of the East Tin
tic Coalition company. according -
word from officers.
The latest mining strike. at Arrow.
head. located between Tonopah and
Ely. Nevada. IN attracting great deal
of attention from mining men In oil
sections of the country.
The silver shield company expects
10 be on the market within few days
with several cars Of ore which viii
/. average about fifteen ounces In silver.
10 per cent lead and 81 In gold 10 the
Ion.
Excellent progress Is being made
with the construction Of the new wa.
gon road Into the eastern end Of the
Tintic district and the contractor ex.
poets to complete the job within the
next few weeks.
There In unusual activity ut the
Chief Consolidated mine mt Eureka.
which 10 now furnishing employment
~ the largest force In the history OF
the property. about a5O men being used
IN the various branches of this great
mining enterprise.
Gross exports Of crude oil and 20
trolcum products from the consular
comprises the ports Of Tumpico, TUX
pam and Port Lohos. amounted In tho
month Of August to 1901 .ii6 barrels
of forty.two gallons each.
One OF the reasons for the rise In
tho price OF silver IL the practice
among natives of several countries.
Chinese cling to silver. but the greater
amount IN believed to he hidden away
hy natives Of India. II IL estimated
that there IL xiOOOOO,O00 In silver
held by the poorer classes In India.
That there will be- no coal strike II
the belief Of persons best Informed In
financial and labor circles, There In 4
very strong impression that the
threat of strike ls what the police call
II "frume-u up" between coal operators
and radical labor leaders In order that
The price OF coal may be advanced.
Fifty years ago. when Drake drilled
his famous first producing oil well la
Pennsylvania, II cost 81 10 transport q
barrel OF oil -four miles To market. To
day barrel OF oil II pumped through
pipe lines from the Mld-contineni
Held Of oklahoma to Chicago, "a dis
lance of TOO miles. At cost Of II
cents.
About ~a0Wn worth of gold bricks
made from ,lredged placer sand were
Shlpp.d from breckenridge, Colo. te
the United States mint at Denver Oc
tnber 4. says the Rocky Mountain
News. The shipment WIS the result
~ The last ten days of dredging dons
in September BY the Tonopah Placer,
company.
Considerable activity has heen start
"a IN Gold I'm IN the Deep Greek dis
lrlrt through, the new strike on Nh,
1oAfoot level of the Western Utnl
topper, the starting ~ of The new mil
and the operations on various proper
Ties In The camp The new strike. 1
" declared. opens az u biz future fo
western Utah
Regarding ihc Carrie Silver Mines
corporation strike, "a repnrt from Tono
lah says iha, the ore Was encounters,
ON the iui fonl level after drifting hu
ten feel. Will, thr objective of th,
sirift IL about aa,a feet ahead As
says af the nre >howed 10 per cen
,npi~r, III PR evnl lend Ss;,s,5e |,
silver and ~ IA esld
IL T. officially announced that III,
snts,mr frum the Florence ssoldtiel,
fer ss,sne time past has heen az tn
raie II S.s2 ,sJ per week ENl,endi
80 ttat nel snrugue u al the rate q
Sl.oatsO per unnulu or about si.a
share ga the .0sa.tso shares Ut capt
lal stock outstanding
s.old hearing Gp,nad IN the Fair
lanks district suitable fpF dredgin
lusls~a shaws total OF :iS,sGnus
,-sihlr sartls With gold content estimai
sd al Sitn.ssitsat This Is the glst Il
a rrnari mt,dt' ht committee com
tsasssl III nlnlns engineers and pnlct
eal in8n. operators fo the Alas&
,hapIer ~ The American Mining cor
.Ft-~N.
4 large compressor j. nov h,anr II
ssailrd Nj the Tiuie standard. Ri
asm uaehinr j. Of the very latest Il,
S'gn nud while IL i plenty lar.
.1uuglt ia take eare n( an ~ the mine