The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-13
Bank Gearin-s,

Bank Ciearings.
The clearings of the associated banks
yesterday were $2S2, O03 For the same
day last year they were $257, 1902.
Mining Notes and Personals.
The Macintosh sampler yesterday re-
ceived Us tons of Silver King ore.
Will Mcintyre, one of the officers of the
Mammoth. went out to the mine last
night
W. H Remington has returned from
trip to the northwestern portion of the
state where he has been on mining bust
ness.
George Kislingbury. superintendent of
the Golden Gate mine. arrived in the
city yesterday from the north. He VIII
go out to the mine this morning.
Lode, De Lamar, Nev.; Another bunk
Lamar mines. It is to be built of brick
and is the property of the De Lamar
company.
II w. West. w. C. Lyman and C. H.
morning for the purpose of attending a
directors meeting of the Constellation
Mining company.
w. E. Terhune, the superintendent of
signed his position and the vacancy has
been filled by r. H. Terhune, who was
the superintendent at the smelter for
number of years prior to 1894.
Manager John Dern of the Mercur Min
ing company, who has been in Europe
for several months. sailed for hime
Wednesday accompanied by his family,
and 1t will not be long now before he
will be found in his old haunts again.
G. G. Hall returned Wednesday from
Bingham where he made an examination
of the Congor mine in Pine canyon,
which, he says, is looking in a very
promising condition. The lessees of this
property expect to make a shipment of
ore about the first that will run in the
neighborhood of % per cent copper, 20
Jay cent iron, ounces silver ana 50 in
gold to the ton.
Thomas Weir, manager of the Henry
NJ group of mines, was in Bingham yes
terday for the purpose of inspecting the
work now being done on this property.
1t is expected that within a short time
active work will begin in the erection of
mill on this ground.
The sale of the delinquent stock of the
Dalton Mining company will take place
Office. room 3O5 Atlas block, at 2 p. m.
The assessment is being well paid in.
and il is believed that but very little of
the stock will be sold as delinquent.
Pat Ryan will take a run up to Park
City this morning for the purpose of
making an examination of the old Hawk
eye mine which is now being reo.ened.
A small but rich shipment of Golden
StGr ore is expected to arrive from Gold
Mountain district within day or two
Holace Stayner has returned from the
Prairie Basin country, Idaho, where the
Prairie Basin Placer company has been
hard al work during the past few
months, as previously stated in these
columns in the installation of big plant
for the saving of the gold contained in
tie gravel diggings owned by the com
pany. This plant consists of large boat
which is equipped with machinery for
the recovery or the yellow metal, and the
machine was run long enough before the
heavy freezing weather set in to demon
str2te the fact that $500 could be cleaned
UP daily from 10 cent gravel. A large
portion of the gravel, however, carries
values of from so TO 60 cents in gold TO
the cubic yard.
E. NJ. LeProhon, NJ. E. and C. E., is
very busy at the present time in getting
out estimates of the probable cost of the
construction of the big dam soon to be
constructed by the ogden Pioneer Elec-
tric Power company. He is getting out
these estimates for private parties who
nav possibly put in a bid for the con-
struct:on of the dam, which VIII be an
immense affair. The temporary dam has
already been put in and it is expected
that the company will be generating
electrical power by the first of the year.
This is the second largest plant of this
character in the United States, and our
people may well feet proud to be able to
say that the state can boast of possessing
such a mammoth enterprise.
The management of the Dalton & Lark
Mining company is rejoicing over the
fact that in its Bingham property a
innocent DOOy Oh ore mas D6Sn opened
up of late, and although the company
VIII not ship any more ore at present
than is necessary to pay the running eX
penses OF the mine, ii rests easy because
o. the fact that when there is an adj
vance in the metal market, Ii will be in
a condition to get in at once on the
market with heavy shipments of good
ore. For sometime past the company
has been running a drift south from the
crosscut on the 640-foot level, 20 feet of
which has been on an ore body from
three to four feet N width that assays
50 per cent lead, eight to 20 ounces in sill
yer and $3.50 in gold to the ton. An up
raise is now being made on this ore
body, and at the rate with which the
work is being pushed it will not be long
rov- before an immense amount of ore
is blocked out in this portion of the
Dalton mine.
Bulletin. Mountain Home, Ida: Oliver
his Jupiter, Bird and Crown Point group
OF mines, located near Pine Grove in this
county to Stephen Shea and Albert
Benton. The consideration has not yet
been made public but it is generally con-
coded that the sum is sufficient to place
Mr.. Sloan and his wife and babies in
comfortable circumstances the re-
trusts such is the case at least. Mr.
Sloan had purchased an engine and five
stamp mill, which are now on the way
the transfer. and which his successors
will Immediately place in position and
run night and day during the coming
winter on ore from the Bird mine, that
milling process. The Bird ledge runs
from six inches to free feet in width
and widens as depth is attained.
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