Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-05-26

is centercd In tho expedition. When
they get fairly started at gold digging
they viii also engage in trading, beach
iamor, ambergrls aud other things
being among the articles they will
handle. Mi. McCnulay was nj one
time owner Of the Union mine. Cal.
lie thinks he can clear up pretty well
toward sl,01O,OO0 on his own account
during the four years.
"DRuM LuNMoND WINS.
A big mlning suit was brough. 20 a
close Mt Helena, Montana, yesterday
afternoon. The parties TO the suit
were the 81. Louis mining company,
plaintiffs, and the Montana mining
company, or "Drum LummonD com.
pany, defendants. The plaintiffs asked
for S2,000,OO0 damages for alleged
wrongful extraction Of orc by the
defendants. Tho vcrdlc' OF tho Jury
was against tho PLAINTIFF on every
point. Among thu witneaso, wcre ten
mining experts who drew $40 each
yer day for their seTviccs during the
trial, which has lasted n month. Tho
expenses Of the suit 20 tho
present have been over 5000, 900,
Preparations for the treal have been
goins on for six years. The plaintiffs
contended that the apex Of the Drum
Lummon vein was within the sido
lines OF the 81. Louis company's claim,
which the plaintiff was entitled 10
follow. The defense was t.int the nj.
legged vein In the ~. Louis claim was
not vein mt all. The latter view Of
the case was taken by the jury. One
of the counsel for the defense was
Judge NJ. kirkpatrick, now OF Butte,
but formerly awell known lawyer OF
this city. George II. Robinson, former.
~ manager OF the Drum Lummon
mine, but now manager OF the Mann.
moth company Mt Tintic, was one OF the
witnesses for the defendants, who are
English capitalists.
MOTIFS.
Ben. blanchard, the man who began
TO build tho big smeltor at Cheyenne,
out failed after expanding s20, 600 IL 10
be tried there next week for isnulng
worthless cheeks.
This week officials Of the Union
Pacific railway filed on 1850 acres Of
iAnd at Blsuka station, near Boise,
Idaho. IL In believed that railway
shops are to be located there.
James Carlyon was killed nj the
North Star mine, Grass Valley, Cali.
lorna, on "wednesday night, by
stumbling and falling against the |
engine 1ywosl, which was revolving
rapidly. His bojy was torn anu |
bruised In a horrible manner.
a rich strike la reported In tho J. G. |
mine at Bingham. 1t Ia claimed that |
b0dy OF carbonate ore carrying 100 |
ounces OF silver TO the ton has been
discovered. An offer TO bond and |
lease The mine for 500, 900 was refused
by tbs owners.
Chief Engineer Gibson OF the ella
Bend canal, was la Yuma, Arizona, on
wednesday, and says that the dam
and canal are u success. Water will |
be turned Into the canal next week.
me break which occurred In tho un.
finished part OF the dam has been re.
paired.
The sale Of 10. 15i shares stock Of the |
Daiton Mining company, and 27i,6 |
paDy, Is advertised for tomorrow. The
stock has become delinquent through
me allure OF tho owners 10 pay tn,
assessment OF one cent per share that
was levied.
Archie Bennett, miner, had HE
eft foot caught under car wheel at
he Union Pacific depot Ia Payet,e,
IDAHO, ON Wednesday night, and had
he member 10 badly crushed that the
DOT had to be smputated above the
ankle Joint. The conductor has been
arrested for requiring Bennett TO get
III the train while 1t was In motion.
sALT LAKE CLEARING HOUSE.
Today's clearing house exchanges
amounted to sls2,7O9.
ToDAY's QUOTATIONS.
New York-sllvor, s2!c; load, 1916.
London-Sllver, 31i /.
ORE AND BULLION.
Wells, Fargo & Go. received today:
Mingo bullion, Si470.
Mccormick n Go. received today:
silver and lead ores, $3.50; Hanauer
bullion, 5000. Total $40, $50.
II. II. Jones d Co. received today:
Bullion, $1,000; ores, $4,000, Total
5000.
w. q. Steward had In for assay to.
lay 1875 tons OF Old Jordan and -Galena
re, 2l2 tons OF Gemini ore, and two
ots Of Magnolia ore.
J. w. Currio had In for assay today
wo lots OF Magnolia ore.
w. A. Hodges had in today for
Essay one lot Of Gemini ore, 2l2 tons,
me lot Of Horn Silver ore III tons,
md four other controls.
The bullion output for the week
to
vars f0i,Of lbs.
cars silver and lead ores..........-l sgl 5s lbs.
|
cars'.'''''' ,jol,y va lbs.
Gathered In.