The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-10-30
Mining Notes and Personals.

w. c. B. Allen, the well known mining
operator. came in from Mercur last night.
The Ajax company yesterday received
six carloads of high grade ore from its
mine.
Manager E. D. Woodruff. of the North
ern Light mine. left for Lion Hill yester
day morning.
In making mention of the organization
of the Japan Mining company few days
ago. the name of Charles Auer was unin-
tentionally omitted from the list of the
directors of the company.
The Horn Silver yesterday received six
cars of ore and six cars of concentrates.
A 6-ton lot of ore from the Dipper mine
is expected in from the mouth of Little
Cottonwood today ser tomorrow.
a gentleman who is just in from Marys-
vale informs The Herald that It is re-
ported that at the Dalton mine Ferguson
and Dalton are sacking $500 ore, and that
the outlook for this property is most en-
couraging-
L. e. Ritter. who has returned from his
usual weekly visit to Silver City, informs
The Herald that the mines of this portion
of Tintic district are looking exceedingly
well. and that before spring the output
of that camp will be more than doubled.
Fl. ]. Dieter. who is operating in Little
Cottonwood canyon i1with, encouraging
success. is smiling all over these days.
and all because he has been making very
satisfactory settlements on ore shipments
from the Marion Consolidated mine in
the development of which he is now en-
ploying IA men.
C. H. Jacobs, of the Sunshine mine,
who was in Tintic district the first of the
week. informs The Herald that he is well
Die1--eo over the future outlook for the
district. and that. in his opinion, Tintic
VII eventually develop into one of the
greatest producers of the precious metals
to be found in the west.
Bishop James Andrus of st. George.
who was in the city yesterday, states
that there is some interest being mani
Tested in mining matters in the southern
portion of the state just now, and that
| if the proposed sale of the Dixie Cooper
/ mines IS a go, that the people of st.
George will have reason to rejoice.
It is reported that 1,500 shares of Skull
Valley Mining e. Milling company's stock
changed hands yesterday at 5 cents a
| share. 1t is claimed that in this prop
erty there is 30-foot body of ore ex-
posed that will carry average values of
! from s. to Sc in gold TO the ton, and that
/ it is the intention of the company to put
Up mill in the spring.
Ed Stewart. who has been superin-
| tendent of the Ajax mine since last Win
! mine. now ranks as heavy producer,
will leave for Idaho within a few Gays
! for the purpose of taking charge of big
| gold property in which j. H. Hedges is
! interested. Frank Salisbury has been in
! stalled in the Ajax in the place vacated
| by Mr.. Stewart.
Word was received last night that the
cause of the temporary suspension yes
terday of the flow of gas was that the
lateral leading from the Bryan well al
Lake Shore. to the main line had frozen
during the night. This lateral will be
| trenched today. Yesterday the Salt Lake
1 & Ogden Gas & Electric Light company
installed John Kumpf as manager of the
pine line between Lake Shore and this
city and after this it is believed tha
there will be no more difficulty with thi:
portion OF the system.