Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-09-01
IN MINING CIRCLES.
News liens From Our Correspondent
al Silver City, TIntiC District.
MANY wORRMES BEING LAID orr
A Fairly God DaJ on the stock Ex'
thango-1hc stu iiion IN Lead.
tillc-Dips aud spurs.
ar..Ial conelrondenee ol Lhe Nrw..

special toucapondcnce OF the NEWS.
SILVER CRY, Aug. 81, ls96.-Tho
Yankee Gin Miuing company has laid
OF ils employee aud tho mon will be-
out VI work for ,ome timo to come.
The company will not ship any orc for
some time owiuk to n contract being
entered into 10 sink the shaft down 100
feet. There are quite a number OF
miners out OF employment at Silver
CITY at present. notwithstanding the
flourishing condition Of tho busy little
camp.
The returns Of tho Shoebridgo Bon
ANA strike have Just arrived here. TIE
value Of tho ore goes over
$50 ounces OF silver 10 tho ton.
Mt. Joseph Cries of Salt Lake IL
supervising the work at the niue and
he says that tho Shoebridge Bonanza
" III shortly have fifst.class holsi aud
commence the holsting OF good pay
ore.
There arc several woTkmen busily
engaged In building n now hoist for
the Apex mine at Robinson, viii oh
has beon making good headway the
last low weeks, and the shaft In now
down quite u distance. Thu mine IL
on Mt. John COwanis ground. Mr.
Thomas Chopn Ia also Interested In the
| new venture.
This Mammoth mill closed down
this morning for the usual monthly
clean ny. When the mill starts up
again tomorrow, there will be
worry little Of the precious metal left In
the mill aa almost every cleanup
means the shipment OF two or three
gold bricks and large number OF all.
yer bars.
The swansea Mining company com.
menctd the loading Of one car OF ore
this morning aud Will make several
shipmonto this week, All tue build.
ings OF tho SWANSEA company have
bsen recently painted.
The Cleopatra Mining company,
which h making good progress ia the
Cleopatra thaii, viii commence the
work OF dtiiting 40 soon an they get
down 10 bedrock. Ihe shaft today 10
uowa 90 ieet aau that b. very gusd
wprhNlakipg Into consideration the
fact that tue Minis hos only been
nppn,d IN, fos weHka Mr.. e.
II. Alton OF the Cuntunniai.EuTeka II
largely Interested In tho CIeopatTa and
this. geniloman will visit Silver cry
on Woduosdny night aud speak on the
flee silver quustion.
Mr.. Chas. Wilson who had very
close call for life nj the swansea mine
mine few days ago, 10 now able 10
get shout. His head was very much
cut aud bruised, Aud tue lott eide OF his
aw which was rmRshol IL much
better. In conversation with Mt.
Wilson today no said that he was
working down at the bottom OF the
bhait uttlng some timbefH In place
with his partner when some one
shoutel LOOK out and before ho could
get out Of the way the 70 had struck
him on the heal, bringing his
bottom Jaw In contact with thp bar
lie says no has worked In the mines
for macy yesTp, but tnis was the closest
call no ever had. DR.. Field Of Eureka
successfully stitched up the cuts on
WilsOn's head and also extracted sew.
oral pieces OF bone from the broken
Jaw. MI. Wilson will be able 10 20 "a
work In week or 40.
The Sioux Consolidated mining
company aud the Utah will di.ohars /,
quite number OF their miners IN 0
low days. Nine men were laid of
this morning and II IL expected thai
quite n number will be dismi8sed To-
morrow. Why the Consolidated nd
Utah are doing this We are unable e
state. The teams which have btet
busy OF late for these companies vii
also stop work tomorrow. This will
put quite number OF wOtkmen out Of
employment and there will be- u lRrg,
number OF miners out OF work also.
The South Swansea IL getting int
good shape; the carpenters arc quit,
} busy around the new hoist ana II II
safe TO say that good news win shortly
be hsatd from that property.