The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-28
Mining Notes and Personals.

A. B. Gibson of Sunshine was in the
city yesterday.
Three carloads of Humbug ore arrived
in the city yesterday.
C. w. Heidel, the well known Bingham
mining operator, is guest at the Walker
| house.
The Macintosh sampler yesterday re-
/ celved 81 tons of DAILY West ores and sc
| tons of Spanish.
! Hon. David Keith and j. z. Bamberger
went out to Tintic last night for the
purpose of looking at mining properties
in the vicinity of Eureka.
G. r. Boutwell, of the Sacramento went
! out TO the mine yesterday for the purpose
ments of cyanides, valued al $500
| The Dalton and Lark Mining company
| yesterday received $50 tons OF ore that
assayed 80 per cent lead, 81 per cent
copper, pa per cent iron ounces silver
/ and 1920 in gold to the ton.
Manager NJ Dusseldorf. of the Com
stock mine, has returned to Park City
for the purpose of pushing work in the
development of this property. which is
now in most promising condition.
It is reported that the recent heavy
storm was but lightly felt at Mercur.
and that there was but an inch of snow
on the ground at that place. At Sun
shine the storm lasted but an hour.
Thomas Weir and Sam Newhouse are
expected back today from their visit
10 Butte. Mon 1t is believed that soon
soon after their return the contract will
be let for the construction of the Henry
NJ. mill at Bingham.
Ike Jennings expects to leave tomorrow
for MarysVale fer the purpose Of look
ing after the work being done on the
Clyde mine under his management. Ac-
cording to last reports the Clyde was
showing Up in good shape with fine bodies
of ore uncovered. The Clyde company
viii probably begin regular ore shipments
in the spring.
There is an active demand in the south
for the stock of the Golden Star Mining
company, whose mines are located on
Gold mountain, in Piute county. The sec
rotary of the company, who resides il
this CITY. received orders yesterday to
transfer 1890 shares of stock from George
T. Bean TO VIII J. Snyder. All accounts
from the mine are of a most encouraS-
ping nature
The Sacramento Mining company,
through its agent, has placed 10000 shares
of its treasury stock on the market.
This is the first of this stock that has
been offered for sale and as the mine
is one of the most valuable properties
but that the stock viii find ready Dur-
chasers. The Sacramento VIII pay its
first regular dividend of $1,000 about the
first of the month.
Joe Smith. who has just returned from
3 trip to Mercur. informs The Herald
that the Herschel tunnel is now in a dis
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lance of ], $50 feet, which makes ii the
longest tunnel in the camp. Mr.. Smith
IS well pleased with the progress that has
been made in doing work, which, he says.
has been done in the short time of six
months While the Herschel is not in
ore as yet it is only a question of time
before pay dirt viii be encountered at
a considerable depth below the bodies ex-
posed in the upper workings.
1t was learned yesterday that NJ F..
Mulvey, one of the largest creditors of
the Bank of Salt Lake. had signed the
agreement to accept Mr. Reas PROPOSE
ton to take Dalton and Lark stock for his
claim at the rate of 81 a share, and x is
understood that quite Il number of the
other creditors are also accepting the
proposition. 1t is stated that the gen
tleInen who went out to the mine for the
purpose of inspecting it for the creditors
of the bank were more than pleased with
what they saw, in fact. that they were
made in the property.
Will J.. Lawrence the superintendent
of the Star Consolidated mine near Silver
night after spending Thanksgiving in
this city. The Sioux mill has just made
a run on 1,oC0 tons Of Star ore as an
experiment, and it has been demon
strated that the low grade ores of this
mine can be successfully handled in this
manner and The Herald is informed that
in the spring the Star company may
erect a mill at the mine. There are
large bodies of low grade ore IN the Star
that carries values Of 13 ounces silver and
50 IN gold to the ton, and 1t can be
treated on the ground at a profit a lOt
of shipping ore from the Star was on
the market yesterday