The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1895-12-26

News rom 'Tintic and Ner,ur
Mining propsytles.
rfori the M,nnry


'oaniry "'
) X Gillespie vas looking after his
mining intcreas here the first Of the
week " '"'
II. / Bennor, foreman Of the IIeeIs
man was ia sa.t Lake during the
week. '"0
jack Bolton las purchased the Rod
Jacket claim in The southern par, Of Tho
camp.
1t is said that there are mile Of drifts.
tunnels aud shafts in The Golden oa,.
MI in ore.
Hal ani Green are doing assessment
work on The Ches ipeale AMI other
claims IN near the summit.
Simon Hamburger visited IN. cam,
during he week to look at tho keystone
in which he is interested.
The Herald says that Mayor Broupb
Drs. Graves, Buck and Canadian Of
Ogden, have become interested in
Nercur
gehn Hehsuns, one Of Donver's wide
awake mining men, was in town this
week. investigating its merits. lie was
greatly pleased with the outlook
Thee seems ode quite an excitement
ia the vicinity OF Twelve Mile Pass. and
large amount OF development work
viii, 1t is anticipated, be done there
this winter.
contract has been let to sink tha
shaft on the Elko group, to further
depth OF l2O feet, mrking 100 in aggre-
gate. The company will place some
treasury stock on The market.
telegram received well known
broker in this city yesterday notifies
ihs, parties willariiye ia Zion from New
York City on Wednesday, to close big
deal in Mercur property Tribune.
The Head reports that Sam Raney
and others, who hold the bond on tho
Eagle group. above the Glsnco, have en-
couniyred II body oil ore from which
assays OF 80 are obtained. The develop
ment will be pushed.
We understand that d. Casteman is
inter,s ing himseliquite heavily in min
ing property here. Thedoctor is one of
the fortunate people who have poclet-
ing large dividends from the Caroman-
dcl, at Bingham for some time.
The mining booth at liereur is n lode.
stone that is drawing hundreds OF pros
, pectors and capitalists 10 that camp
I While the ir1ow there i steady, Dan
q Spencer, of the Union Pacili, reports
p that the greatest travel is on Sunday
and Monday.-Iierald
+ A. Wadleish. general passenger
agent OF the Rio Grands Western road.
is a visitor in the city. lie says that
Mercur, the great gold field Of Utah, ia
destined to rival Cripple Creek.
, Capitalists OF the east" said he, care
r becoming interested in Mercur and
<. New York and Boston men are now in
b camp with the object OF making invest
i ments. "-Denver News.
, In order 10 save his option on the
= Hornet group, John Lawson WAS com.
q PEELED Saturday to advertise for a
4 hundred mon, and posted notice to
- that effect il. front Of the Mercur hotel.
d It WINS sight to sec the men who re-
+ sponded in respect to the tools they had
, scared up, each man being required to
= furnish his own. There were picks and
'hovels OF every description. However,
John saved his bond.
Since capital has been diverted 20 ex
, tensivelyinto Camp Floyd district, the
q iuture OF the camp j. a.,..ost as good as
1t assured, as most o. the work being done
II there sis Tor blood, "a and is not confined
1t to little scratching here and there by
), prospec,ors. Deep mining is what
y proves the permanency Of camp
=" aud Camp Floyd district will soon be
y Honey-combed by deep shafts and tun-
~ nels Herald
e. c. d. Booklidge, superintendent OF the
Is Park City sampling mills, and r. b
~ Watson, foreman Of the Marsac refinery
ar eturned Wednesday from several days
u. yisi, TO Mercur. Both gentlemen a.,
ne quite enthusiastic over the outlook 70
= that camp and say that it is the groa
'e coming camp OF the West. The on
bodice, while low grade, are uniform il
value and very large, while the indi
r., cations are that depth will show In
to creased values.-Park Record
81 The Salt Lake stock exchange, whiel
or viii be ready for business the first o. IN
id year, has elected the following officers
to President X. G Chambers; First Vice
hc President j, IT, Donnellan; second Vice
IS, President, Edward J. Garter; Thir
~ Vice-Presilent, q s. Holmes Secretary
ny f. l.. Ilill Assistant Secretary, Charlie
" Z. Stanton; Listing committee, G.
= Holmes, Frank Knox, II NJ. Ryan, W
n R, Bussnbark, w V, Rice, &. J. Carte
M John J Daly and George H. Robin
ed son