The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-02-26
Mining Notes and Personals.


o. B. Hosmer of Mercur, is a Cullen
guest
Seven cars of Horn Silver ore were re-
ceived yesterday.
W. P. Woodruff, a Park City mining
operator, is registered at the Cullen
S. A. King. the well-known and popur
lar Provo lawyer-miner, was in the city
yesterday.
The Dalton and Lark, of Bingham,
sent in $50 tons of carbonate ores yester-
day and 40 tons of concentrates.
B. j. Rhodes of the Equitable Indemnity
association of Washington, has establish
ed an agency here with Mr.. j. E. Bowes
in charge.
The Geyser mill is now treating from
fifty to sixty tons of good ore daily. The
pay dirt is being taken from the llew
opening in the Trout claim.
H. J. Dieter leaves this morning for
me EUR to terra arrange for patent surveys
pany's group of claims, located in the
Rush Valley foothills.
Allen G. Campbell is in receipt of
some ore samples from Patterson, New,
WHICH tcl from iron all appearances. is hot
stuff This is a new find, and promises
to be an important one.
Colonel Ed. Luce, of Provo, the man
aSer OF the Grand Central mine, at Nam
moth. was in the city yesterday. The
colonel states that the indications at the
Hon. T. F. McEugh, of Grafton, North
Dakota, is in the city investigating
Utah's mining resources. Mr.. McHugh is
very much taken with our superb climate,
which he says is so much different from
that of his state. Here, the birds are
nesting. Up there the thermometer is
registering twenty below zero.
Broker Hill sold 200 shares of Mercur
yesterday after call at $3.50. A block of
100 was taken by Broker Colburn. and is
he hot e,O11 on 10y toYsxy ut
500 a share. Since then the stock has
paid two dividends, amounting to SIS, and
has advanced in value $40, making a gain
of $3.50 in less than two months for the
buyer.
P. ]. Quealy manager of the Wonder
mine, came in from Mercur last night.
Mr.. Quealy is doing heroic work in re-
timbering the old shaft on the Wonder.
and in getting in readiness for the new
hosting plant, and 1T is believed that &C
tive sinking will commence about March
3, and that pay ore will be encountered
within ninety days from that date.
The following mineral surveys have
No. 3195.-For the Snap Dragon lode. in
Tintic district; application made by L. E.
Ritter; Charles P. Brooks, surveyor. No.
3196.-For the Onyx Star, Moonstone and
Columbia placers; in unorganized dis
Salt Lake City Onyx company. W. A.
Wilson, surveyor.
The letter from z. C. Rognon, who is
in New York. to Col. j. w. Donnellan.
the president of the Salt Lake Stock
exchange, is an able document, and de-
monstrates the fact that the people of
Utah must be UP and doing if they wish
to get onto the ship of progress and pros
perity. The exchange did a. wise thing
in sending Judge Colborn and other Salt
Lakers to the opening of the New York
Mining Exchange.
The Sewer Gold Mining company, linn
tied, was incorporated recently in Lon
don dor at a capitalization Of 10000 pounds;
in Piute county, Utah, and is the same
that was sold last year by George Ar
thur Rice, as promoter, to an English
syndicate for 100000. Mr.. Rice is now at
the mine with special agent of the
new company, and it is the intention to
expend a hundred thousand this year in
the construction of new mill Charlie
Lammersdorf, who brought this pro-
perry to the front after several years
of toll. is now in the swim to a most
gratifying extent.