The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-20
Mining Notes and Person,I.

c H. Schue of the La CigaIe mine in
Inc western foothills. and Metallurgist
:; OF the De Lamar mines, came
IN from Mercur last night
Manager John Dern of the Mercur mine
1a.ued IN New York yesterday from his
european trip. and it is expected that
with his family, he will return to this
CITY within the next two or three weeks
Charlle Crismon of the Utah and Ga
ieha mines, who has been confined to his
nome Tor some time on account of sick
ness, Is now able to be out and around
again, in consequence of which he is re-
ceiVlng the congratulations Of his MANY
friends.
u Il Hall returned "Wednesday night
from Bingham where he made an inspec-
i 10. OF the Congor mine in Pine canyon.
IT'S property is looking well and the
lesseeS expect TO make a shipment of
nigh grade ore about the first of next
week.
Dr. e. D. Woodruff, the manager of the
Nortnern Light mine, left for Lion Hill
yesterday in order to inspect the work
that is being done in the erection of the
new mil, which, il is expected. will be
turning out cyanides by Christmas, or
soon after.
c. c. Higgins, the recorder of Camp
Floyd mining district, who came in from
Mercur last night. informs The Herald
mat the excitement over the rich finds
IN the western foothills continues una
Dated, and that there is every reason to
Delleve that this portion of the district
VII come to the front in great shape
this winter.
u 3. Kelly, who returned few days
go from E.lko county Nevada where
he is interested in some valuable copper
properties, brought back with him some
very nne samples of ore. He is highly
elated with the outlook for the property,
and believes that by spring his company
VIII be able to make a showing that will
aston-sh the natives.
j. H. Hedges and VIII Brown left last
night for Cherry Creek, New. for IT
purpose OF inspecting the property of the
which they both are heavily interested.
me company has just made its first ship
ment Of cyan.des from its new mill, and
sent on within a few days.
Angus Buchanan of Milford, who ar
rived in the city a day or two ago with
Shipment of ore from the Gold King
mine in the Old Star district, finished up
ms business last night and left for home.
The Gold King, as mentioned in these
columns on Wednesday, Shows up a fine
body of gold ore than can be treated
by the teaching process to good advan-
tage
There has been a great deal of activity
in the demand for Northern Light trustee
ana treasury stock during the past few
days, and the demand has about exhaust
all sold during the first of the week
and it is understood that there is but a
small amount Of the treasury stock left.
This being the case, it is the general
belief that the stock of the company
will now enjoy a steady advance.
since the very promising showing in
the Omaha and the La Cigale mines on
the western foothills in Camp Floyd dis
trice, the owners in the Utica, which is
In the same locality, feel that they are
strictly IN it. The company has spent
a thousand dollars in the development of
this property this season, and as re-
suit of the discoveries in the two mines
above mentioned, il is more than likely
that the Utica people Will resume work
"a an early day.
Since the report in yesterdays Herald
regarding the magnificent strike in the
Vanderbilt mine at Haley, Ida, it is
learned that a telegram has been re-
ceived from there stating that there IS
an active inquiry at that place for the
stock of the company at s. a share. This
IS great advance, as two weeks ago the
stock was held in this city al % cents q
share. The stockholders of the Wander
ult most of whom live in this city. are
eyerJoyed over their good fortune and
they are of the opinion that they are now
on the highway TO wealth and prosperity
The sale of the delinquent stock of tire
Sampson Mining company was held yes
terday afternoon in the company's office
in the Atlas block, and 1000 shares were
sold TO pay the assessment and the costs
Of the sale and the advertising. The pur-
chasers were MessrS. Cunningham Ham
auer and Moyle. The stock was Knocked
down for the assessment which was a
cent share. The Sampson mine is To-
a very valuable piece of property. 1t is
the general impression that something
will be done with this mine in the near
future.