The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-08-26
lining Notes and Personal

day last year they were $196,2S1.
Mining Notes and Personals.
It is reported that 200 shares of MeE-
cur were sold on the curb yesterday at
$3.50.
It is reported that a. big deal is on
that will affect big marble deposits III
Utah county.
B. A Cardwell and L. Peaslee of this
city expect to leave this morning, where
they will do some contract work on a
gold and silver mine for Drs. Dart,
Bowen and others.
James A. Pollock, the we'll known
mining stock broker has returned from
| his trip east greatly benefited in health
and ready to settle down to active
business once again.
H. A. Cohen, general manager Of
Captain j. r. De Lamar's Utah and
Nevada mines, returned yesterday
! from De Lamar, New, where he has
been on mining business.
Surveyor H. S. Joseph will leave for
Idaho next week for the purpose Of
surveying the group of claims for the
Gold Flint Mining company, whose
property is located near Leesburg.
Tuesday evening Hon. Allen-G. Camp
bell left for Milford on his way to the
new State Line district and last night
w. H. Smith, who is associated with
Mr.. Campbell in numerous mining deals,
/ also boarded the train for the south,
and together they will leave Milford
for this promising gold camp.
1t is rumored that the North Star,
of Silver City, Tintic, will soon erect
forty stamp mill for the treatment of
1 its ores The North Star is g. noted
gold producer, and for a. number of
years, before a company was organized
early in the spring for ITS manipulation,
it paid magnificent returns to its own
ers.
Dan Clays of Bingham, who was in
the city yesterday, informs The Herald
that the Julia. Dean mine, in Markham
/ Gulch is looking we'll with fine show
ing of rich ore in sight. The Monte
yuma, in the same gulch, another bo-
nanza producer, isalso in fine condition
with large tonnage of ore on the
dump.
The Pioneer sampler reports the re-
! ceipt of forty tons of Golden Oppor-
tunity ore and eighteen tons of Silver
King Extension ore. When asked
where the Silver King Extension mine
was located, Mr.. Robinson, Mr. Mack
intoshs genial and efficient right-hand
man, stated that he did not know, as
! the ore was brought to the sampler i'll
wagons.
H. j. Dieter, lessee of the Marion Con-
solidated group Of mines, at Alta, will
leave for the mines this morning with
the intention of making a shipment of
ore about September l or 5. In open
ing up this rich property in a new
place Mr. Dieter's efforts have been
crowned with success, and he now has
a fine body of ore exposed from which
he expects to make regular consign-
mantS from now on. J. 3. Taylor is SUI
/ perintending operations at the mine,
and he is doing good work.
The Butte Inter-Mountain says that
J it is reported that an English syndlr
! cate is figuring on the purchase of a
number Of the most valuable claims oh
! the big porphyry dyke near Rimini and
/ if the deal goes through that mill of
1000 stamps will be erected next spring
/ to crush the ore. The dyke is an i'm
mense one and contains large bodies Of
ore, but generally of such a "streaky''
nature that with few exceptions it has
been found mpractica1ble to work it at a.
profit. By working it on large scale,
however, the expenses can be dimin-
! ished and big profit realized after
the dyke is thoroughly opened up.
H S. Joseph, the surveyor, returned
yesterday from Mammoth where he has
been surveying the Last Show Claim
for patent. This valuable ground,
which is located between the Mammoth
|
Gerber and Jacob Hofer. According to
Mr. Joseph, work is being actively
pushed in the development of the Lower
Mammoth mine and the indications of
the near presence of ore in this property
are most encouraging. The people of
Mammoth have just voeed SO. 500 for the
erection of a new school house, which
will be erected at Mammoth near Robin
son.
! The Free Bullion mine, near the head
! Of City Creek canyon, promises great
revelations at no distant day, and al
ready it gives promise of soon develop
ing into big producer. The tunnel
on this property is now in distance
of sixty feet, and in the face there is
exposed a fine breast of highly mineral
lied ground in which there is con-
| siderable galena mixed with lime and
! lime spar 1t was not expected that
mineral would be encountered under
hundred feet, but coming in as it
does at this time, leads the owners of
| the property to believe that the main
ledge will soon be cut.
B. F. Stouffer of Nebraska, who is
spending the summer in Salt Lake, has
returned from a trip to Beaver. where
| he examined mining properties in New
| ton mining district. In speaking of his
| trip Mr.. Stouffer states that he was
( impressed with the beauty of the city
/ of Beaver, and. that as a desirable
place for residence he has found no
country town that would equal it in
the state. Mr.. Stouffer was also aston
ished at the large amount of business
/ transacted at Milford, which, as a gen
eral forwarding point, ranks as the sec
ond largest on the Union Pacific sys-
TEN. Mr.. Stouffer will go south again
next month and during his travels will
take in the State Line district.
| NT.av- ooy,,ac I'LL Ci+1-
1 that she viii eclipse Florence as a
mining camp this season. Some very
rich free milling rock has been struck
on Summit Flat by Sam Irwin, Harry
/ Poyneer and others. This property is
one of the finest showings in the coun-
try and will undoubtedly make a great
mine. 1t has been bonded to Samuel
l. Silverman, a prominent mining man
Of Butte and Spokane. Contracts have
been let and work started on a tunnel
and shaft. The property is admirably
situated, with splendid water power.
good dumning and tunnel facilities md