Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-02-06
BUSINESS And Mines.
Dessert Bank Declares d Dividend
To-day,
WORK AT Provo WOODEN MILLS.
Utah Exhibit for tho Fair.-B5aycr
News Miscellaneous business
aud Mining Notes.

dition Of the bank. A three por cent
dividend for the quarter was declared
On the capital stock Of nall q mllllou.
rHE SAVINGS BANS.
The monthly meeting % The
Ds.crct Savings bank diruc,ors was
hold today, the report made showing
the institution 10 DO In splendid nnau.
cill condition.
THE PROVO MILLS.
Today the Provo mills management
received word from California % sho
payment Of the flfs, insiallmgnt on
the contract for furnishing thr cloth
Tor the Golden sinte's militia uuiiorms.
the mills are still wording ON tue con-
tract, which probably will not b. com.
pleted for another six weeks.
Tho new 60.hOfbo power boiler just
put In ~ the wooden mills haF been
started up, and ia working aatisiac-
t0fily.
BEAVER OTTOMAN" MOTIFS.
The Vanderbilt district is thinning
out; a gtoat excitement was raised
there, bus Is amounting 10 nothing.
The Beaver Wooden ihiiils nave
levied ami assessment Of i've poe cent
cash, 10 DO used la preparing 10 start
~ the mills Ia the spring.
The time " reckoning has come, and
nearly all our stores are really TO de.
clare dividends, which In faco Of the
cry Of hard times, 10 very encouraging.
Beaver n number onc place for
business In the mercantile way.
Jes'e TyUis lithogrsphio rock mine
" developing nicely. An expert has
recently uurn 10 see II aud declares the
stone TO 10 genuine article. Five mrn
have been employed and ~ the work
progresses the stone becomes better
and finer.
Word was received here not long ago
that $50 teams were wanted ut Monkey
Wrench - haul ore. Quite uumb,r
OF teams went out, but nearly all have
returuvd A. there II no team work 10
be- done. rhlas returning are pfinoi.
pally from sanpete.
John Farr and others have taken up
and located dum site south VI ~.
George on the Nlrgon, above the Bea.
Yer dum wash, al Whist IL known ~
tbs narrows u the Virgeu. Ihtl1bjvc!
o: this 4 " bring under cultivation
about 5000 acres OF very excellent
land. Timber u abundant in the al.
accent hills. The land h described aa
icing most beautifully located and Will
mnke a lovely towusite.
Mf. Tom Ferguson who left Beaver
after bis visit 10 Sheep Rock. on "a sur.
voylng tour with NJ. Brcckou aud
party, stated that u tunnel Of $50 feet
had been started 10 tap the CrmOnA
yeil 1880 lert below tho top. We noticed
broad smiles bbamlng uu tho counter.
aucea Of n few u tho CfumOnN credit.
ore, and inquiry brought out the fact
that Ferguson hai ugun distributing
"tho ready" among Thorn. Mi. h. IL
tho vicc.presldont and business man.
agtr Of tho Ctom1ua.
The MuniiOr lode, which includes
the Jim Crow mine, al Ferguson die.
ttiot, has since IT. opening Within the
last year, shipped 900 tons Of ore to
| Salt Lake CITY, which has averaged
| SllS gold per ton. This IL VI tue better
class OF orc produced by TINS lode,
/ though none " Il was ioTtod. The
/ Interested parties IN this property are
not capitalists, though come DAY they
may hope 90 be-, hut poor boys whose
/ fate led them 10 ttok these Fields, more
In the way OF getting a Job than be-
coming milliouaifus.
Supt. MOOlienden says that the bust
moss done during the year by NJ. NJ. u
| 90. has exceeded expectations, anu has
been nearly equal 90 last years busi.
ness. He says his firm viii come out
ON top, Just what they started out for.
| A good round iivl Iend In these times
1 will DO an anomaly, but NJ. NJ. q Cos.
business viii warrant good sized por-
q ntage ON the capital Invested. The
careful aud business Ike management
OF the superintendent has much TO do
with this, anu MT. WoOlfenden Ia 10 be-
congratulate
Mr.. William Pearson brought us In a
good 'zed sample Of his Beaver coal.
The quantity was sufficient 10 give this
mineral u successful test, IL was burned
In "A cook stove anu made n rapid and
vigorous blaze, developing an immense
amount OF heit. or the entire peck
which We burned theto WAS not
teacupiul OF waste, ashes includ.
cd. The coal seemed 10 be- iull Of a. q
elements Of good tlTs aud heat. Mr..
PearsOn sRya he has already been IN,
qulred Of M 10 the value Of his claim,
aud this, too, by railroad parties. A
representative Of the u. y. * q. Gale 4
upon him respecting ms mine, hut
Pearson stated that he had not sum,
rlently developed the prospect 10 know
what its value ", aud could therefore
noi talk iutelligonily 0u the matter.
The coal beds lilo within eight miles
OF Beaver city.
BINGHAM "BULLrTIN" ITEMS,
The operators OF The bonanza mine,
owing TO the exceedingly low price OF
ore, haze suspended work on that
property.
A new strike Is reported from the
Mast mine, being % siN'toot body Of
tus galona ore, which has been Gu
counlered IN some new workings on
that property.
That lucky miuer Andrew Potter.
son, Lessee aud operator Of the York
niue, gives US tue good news this
week OF another new strike In the York
mine, being thfge'iJoI boiy Of fiat
class gpleua ore.
A iout.ioot body u ~ pretty galena
ote an was ever euc0u' teTed In West
Mountain mining dh'Tlel' IL u recent
strike at the TirwauEte mine, The
more work uone, The more and Richer
quality OF ore Is found ou 'hiu property.
THE FaUlr GROWERS.
The fruit growerOi Weber county
met Saturday Afternoon "a ogden Tor