Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-06-23

q wages Of carmen and shovelets. the
union sill insisting that they must be
paid $500 per day instead Of 80. The
Tiger mine closed dow n Wednesday,
the mon all walking out ON the de-
mand made that the engineers must
work only eightn0ur shifts. The
general sentiment OF all the business
men, Rs we'll az Of many strong union
men, r. thoroughly against the leaders
who have wAntOnly brought ON this
strike at most uniavorablo time.
MOTIFS.
Henry Dold was Instantly killed ut
Creole, Colorado, ON Tuesday, by a
tucket falling down shaft, nifty.
cght feet, and striking him.
Several locations Of horax claims
have been maize la the Calico noun.
tains, California, near the Bonanza
ilnd Of II. II. Stevens. They are very
rich, assnyiug 20 per cent
Twenty.one tons OF copper bullion
was shipped from Milford yesterday
by Woollcy, Lund d Judd. lt Ia the
product Of n four days tuu OF tho
Dixie smolter nj 81. George. The
bullion has been uold 10 New York
parties.
The Western Union report today
gives the price n silver In New York
at 81 cents por ounce, while the
special report 81 Wells, Fargo & Go.
gives 10 as 81 osns, the same NJ yes
tCfday.
Ephrdtm EBtCrprisG There are a
| few pfuspUclors from Park CITY roam.
Ing the hills both east aud west OF this
/ place In search Of precious metals. We
underelnnd that they have n couple Of
good prospects aud IL IL to he hoped
that II will not be long until they
may be 40 lucky Us 10 strike a good
/ claim.
Three miners-Jhmcs Malloy, Joe
Garcia and James Jarveaux n
narrow escape from horrible death
while working In the Sheep Ranch
mine nt San Andteas, Cal. They had
stepped In the tub at the l0O0.ioot level
aud rang tho bell TO hoist, when the
brake failed, ptucipiiating them TO the
| llO0.loyel, a distance of 100 feet. NAL.
! 10y escaped with broken leg, but the
other two were more seriously hurt.
Logan Natiom J. II. Davis has been
working month on the claims VI his
company Ia Beaver canyon, about
thirty miles up Logan canyon. lie
states that there are great number OF
claims being worked by Cache aud
Bear Lake people In that vicinity.
Everything looks very promising aud
this indications are that some valuable
hndB will shortly be uncovered.
The gold brick swindlo was at.
tempted last week ut Denver. on W.
ID. Richmond, n mining man who has
made 100000 or moro out Of Cripple
Creek mines. Wa. Daily, we'll.
known confidence man, tried the
game, but Richmond discovered the
awindlo. He In turn endonvored 10
trap DAILY by putting tho ofllcers ON
the scent, bot tho confidence man was
too wary to be caught. Two alleged
gold bricks we're exhibited by DAILY 10
his intended victim, no was informed
that the gold was the booty obtained
In several stage robberlts in Colorado
years age.
Rlohhcld ddp0cate;-Mr. II. II.
FafuswOTth has Just returned
from BulliOnville, where he and
Lars Christensen have taken n con.
tract from the old aud reliable mining
man, Mr.. Godbe, 20 haul forty tons OF
salt PER month from Milford 10 Bul.
ll0nvllle at $40 per tou, aud "A like
quantity oi.OTe from Phoebe 10 Mil.
ford At 80 per ton. jas. Stewart, 0f
Central, had n like contract 10 deliver
20 tons monthly. The salt IL being
used by Mr.. GOdbe In working over
tsilinge, Of which there IN q quantity
sufficient 10 keep his reduction works
running for years. The boys are pur.
chasing all their grain and many
other supplies Ut Milford from people
this county, and thus Ate using
every endeavor 70 bonefit this section.
They say there Is considerable dis.
satisfaction among some people In
Nevada nbout this contract being lei
TO people from Utah.
A contract was made on Weines lay
by citizens Of Cheyenne with Frank
Melbourne, the rain wizard, under
which the latter agrees 10 produce one.
half inch Of rain over an area OF
10000 square miles, including tina,
portion OF Laramie county south Of the
i0rtieth parallel, and the northern pOr.
ton OF Colorado 10 the limit Of Union
Pucifc railway lands. Five days only
are allowed Tor the rain 10 fall, the
commencing time being yesterday,
the 22nd, nj noon. The contract also
requires one.hali Inch Tor second
period Of Ave days, commencing July
10Th next. Melbourne has already
begun his preparations, and will use
the dome OF the capitol building tor his
experiment. lie expresses himself NJ
confident Of success, In the event OF
which he Is to receive the sum Of
$4,000.
The news from the Utah gold fields
In the Henry mountains IL Of an en-
cOufnging nature. a letter received at
this office from North Ogden gentle
man, who has good claim down there,
says that great deal Of prospecting IL
being done and some very Rich strikes
have been made. Much Of the quartz
found runs all the way from Sl2 TO $50
per ton In gold alone, but there are
large quantities Of other minerals, in
Guiding silver, copper and lead, The
writer says the Henry mountains "
not poor name country, that there
arc too many Of that class there now
for the countTy's good. Mr.. Richter, OF
Ogden, who IL now there, II pleased
with the country and believes IL will
turn out to be a rich camp, The gold Is
there all right, and money and level.
headed men are needed TO handle H.,
Two stage lines from Green River
takes passengers and mail to Eagle
CITY, situated below the principal
mining camp. The prosI ects are good
for much development work 10 he done
before the season closes, -OGdeH Stan
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