The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-01-19

| Surprise mine. on Mt. Badly. which is
a south extension Of the. noted Deseret
! mine, in which large ore bodies have
| been blocked cut. and on which extern
! sive work will be resumed in the
spring.
| The Dalton & Lark mill sent in a
bar of silver bullion yesterday that
weighed 100 ounces. The mine and
mill is now shipping a carload and a
/ half of crude ore and concentrates
/ daily. The Dalton & Lark is one Of
! Bingham's greatest producers.
! The Herald is informed that Messrs.
! Reed, Moody and Knight have recent
| " made some fine discoveries Of cop
! per carbonates on the northern end Of
| the Beaver range in Willard county.
| The new find is located about eight
| miles southeast of Smiths station on
| the Union Pacific railroad.
The Straight Shot Gold Mining com
pany, the Incorporation Of which will
be noted in these columns, are the
! owners of claim adjoining the Dali
ton on the northeast. The Dalton rs
sure vein runs clear through the
Straight Shot and as soon as the wea-
Their will allow, it is the intention TO
fully develop the property.
Since silver was found in sandstone
and gold in coal nothing is surprising,
yet it is, to say the least, a little start
ling to hear that at Perris, Riverside
County, Gala, the Good Hope mine is
running on adobe that averages 81 per
ton. Feeding adobe to a stamp mill
is new The local paper says lit is a
surface formation" 1t certainly is.
The bullion no'H being turned out by
the Mammoth mill will average about
$50 fine in gold, or about one-third OF
its value in the yellow metal 1t is
reported that another large cave was
broken into on the 1,300-level of the
Mammoth mine, Tuesday, which eX-
poses ore of a very high grade carrying
gold and silver.-Eureka Democrat
S. B. Miner. of the Geyser mine, de-
MES that any proposition for a com
promise between themselves and the
Marion people has been made or con
sidered, and that the statements tC
this effect have been made out OF
whole cloth" 1t is believed, however
that an amicable adjustment of The
differences existing between the two
companies would be the best thing tina
could be done.
]. W. Young returned a few days
ago from Deep Creek, and when ques
toned regarding the merits of tina
district, replied that he was sick ant
: tired of talking Of the wealth of tina
region" but that Deep Creek Woulc
be there when Salt Lake wanted it.
: Mr.. Young leaves tomorrow to investi
gate the value of a new discovery fift!
I miles west of this city.
The Mammoth Mining company hav
their new 1.600 ton ore house well ad
vanced toward completion, the heav.
frame work is now all up and chute
are being put in. This viii be the larg
est set of bins in the district. Grad
: ing is going on at the mill for the ex
: tension required to accommodate tn
additional 20 stamps soon to be added
the contract for machinery having al
ready been let.-Eureka Democrat.
]. W. Cory of the Gladstone Mimi,
company of Mercur is in the city anC
informs The Herald that a contrac
is now being let for the sinking of
100-foot double compartment shaft OF
the Gladstone property. which join
the Douglas group on the east and tn
East Golden Gate on the north. TIL
company is now employing ten me
in prosecuting on the ledge, and i
doing this ASSAYS have been obtaine
showing values of from S1.24 to S4.1
in gold
J.F. Gibbs and Colonel c. A. Henr
of Deseret, arrived in the city la:
night and are registered at the Wake
One of the principal objects Of the
visit to this city is to attend a NEE
ing of the directors of the DeSert
Lithia Water company, which will
held Monday at 2. m. at Smith
drug store. Litbia water is gaining a
enviable reputation as cure Il
"a Bright's disease and all kidney an
: liver complaints, and at present II
= company is having all the business
can attend to.