Combine Of Iowa Coal Mines

Ottümwa, April 32. - The "Mystio coal field" at M.V8tic, this state, has been organized. ïhis Is the largest organiz ation for the mining and marketing of eoal in Iowa, aud perhtvps in the west. In it are consulidated fifteen companics, operating twenty-thrce minos at eight difiurunt towns, with on output of over l,UoO,OUO tons of coal per year. It was organizad for the purpose of keeping up the price of coal and for economy in operation.