The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-08-14
mining Notes and Personals.

The Dalton and Lark will pay its
regular monthly dividend of $12,50O to-
morrow.
The Macintosh sampler yesterday
received 275 tons of Silver King con
centrates.
J. W. Neil, of the Taylor & Bruraon
sampling works, has returned from his
Nevada trip.
Manager J. Schenck reports the re-
ceipt yesterday of 140 tons of Dalton
ana Lark concentrates
W. H. Smith of Milford, who is in
the city, left for San Francisco last
night on important mining business.
Dan Guernsey mas a representative
IN the Srate Line district and speaks
very highly of this new mining camp.
P. w. Mccartney leaves tonight Cor
Milford to inspect the work now in pro-
mines, in Beaver Lake district, ON
which he has lease and bond.
Fred J. Lisman, a prominent Wall
! street (New York; broker, accompanied
by his wife, is in the city. Mrs. Lis
man is a sister of H. A. Cohen, gem
eral manager of DeLanar's Nevada
and Mercur mines.
The machinery for the South Swan
sea hoist, at Silver City, Tintic. is now
in place, and the frame work for the
! hoist is now ready to be put together.
1t is reported that a number of import
ant deals are ION tap" concerning sew
eral Silver City properties.
The directors of the stock exchange
met yesterday aid passed a resolution
to the effect that if delinquent MEM
berS do not pay their assessment
within five days, that their names
shall be reported to the president for
suspension under the rules.
Mr.. Horace Sloan is in the city from
the gravel mines of the Elk Greek Min
ing company at Susanville. He reports
the season a good one, and as evidence
Of it he brought with him several gold
nuggets weighing from $25 to $40
Democrat, Baker City, Ore.
Harry Adsit, the superintendent of
! the Tomboy mine at Telluride Col, is
in the City with his family. The Tom
hoy is one of the richest mines in Tel
lur1de, and the company is now build
ing 2,000-foot tramway and increas-
ing the capacity of its mill to 200 tons
daily
The Alamo at Bingham has devel-
oped a. fine body of ore that carries
values of Is per cent copper, IS per
cent iron, 6 ounces silver and $3.50 in
gold to the ton. This mine is now
Jones and Woolf, who will begin reg
ular ore shipments next week.
The claim situated about mile
northeast of town and owned and
worked by Docklestich and Snyder, is
improving nicely. About thirty feet
more of drift may open bonanza,
which the owners are richly deserving
of for the persistent work they have
followed.-Lode, DeLamar, New.
The outlook for the Brickyard mine,
at MeTcuT, is most encoura cling. Some
time ago it was announced that Gre
had been encountered in the Arab shaft
near the Hecla, and the latest reports
are to the effect that the ore body had
increased in size in a most satisfactory
manner. and that the values were gain
ing portionately.
The Duquesne Mining company of
Marysvale is piling ore on the dump
that assays II ounces in silver and
Sou.o2 III gold to the ton, and the COM
pany is now figuring on putting in
mill at an early date. The company
has levied a per cent stock assess
ment, which has been paid in full.
The stock is selling in the east at II
cents a share.
Joe Dederick, the skilful AMI popular
millwright, who has built most of the
finest mills and COMMENTATORS in Utah,
sent a force of five men last night to
the Blue mountains, in San Juan
county. where Joe has the contract
for the erection of a, stamp mill for
the Gold Queen mine. Mr.. Dederick
will leave for the scene of operations
within a few days.
Early last Sunday morning two men
were seen driving furiously up City
Greek canyon. They had heard that
gold placers had been found near the
head of the canyon and they wanted
to get in on the ground floor. They
worked hard all day and came back to
the city at night, sadder but wiser
men, for not a color did they find, al
though their informant had shown
them placer gold, which he claimed
came from that locality.
A few days ago samples of ore were
received from the Bluebird and Alpine
group on Government creek, Tooele |
county. This ore has been assayed and
gave values of 70 per cent lead and |
$3.50 in silver to the ton. There is a |
siX-inch streak of this ore and five feet !
of mineral that assays 1875 per cent !
lead and ounces in silver to the ton.
These claims will be worked this fail |
by Salt Lake parties. The New Guinea |
made a shipment of ore this week that |
Lehi has become the headquarters of |
a new mining company, the Cactus and |
gle Consolidated Mining company |
having filed articles of Incorporation |
in the county clerks Office last Thurs |
day. The property of the company
consists of leases and bonds on the |
American Eagle claim and the Cactus
claim in the Fish Springs. district. It's
officers are: President, Thomas r. Cut
Ter; vice-president, George w. Craig; |
secretary and treasurer, John Roberts,
jr The capital stock consists of 200,O 600 |
shares of 81 each, held as follows:
Charles Crismon. $4,000; John T. Brad
shaw, Richard Bradshaw and George |
W. Craig, 10000 each; Thomas R. Cut
Ter and John Roberts, jr., 10000 each
Lehi Banner
M. A. Woods of the North Mountain
Mining company, which is the owner
Of the noted San Jose mine, in Egan |
canyon, White Pine county, New, will !
leave FOR the mine this morning. The
San Jose is one of the most valuable
gold and silver properties in Nevada,
and in years gone by was developed in
most thorough manner and equipped
with a splendid mill. Unfortunately,
The ore was not free milling, and the
works were shut down. A short time
ago, however 1T was found that the
mineral could be treated admirably by
he cyanide process, and now COM
)any, composed principally by Salt
Iakers, has been formed and from now
IN all will be activity at the San Jose,
where there are at least 1000 tons at
he mill and on the dump ready for
treatment, and enough ore blocked out
n the mine to keep a 50-ton plant in