The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-02-27


reports great deal of activity in the
18th.
J. C. Marriott, of osceola, New, is a
Cullen guest.
t. A. Dunshe will go out to Sunshine
this morning.
Joe Wilkinson of Glencoe fame, leaves
for Mercur this morning.
The Honorine mine, at Stockton, has
been closed down for few days.
Judge B. B. Quinn. the grand mogul of
Bingham, was in the city yesterday
John Kirby. superintendent of the Bull
lion-Beck mine, came i'll from Eureka
last night.
Henry Cutting, a Leading citizen of
Kearney. Neb.. was a guest on the floor
of the exchange yesterday
P H Brady, of Kearney. Neb., is in
the city, and as all Nebraskans do. is
making the Mercur office his headquar-
ters.
Thomas Carter, P. J. and Thomas Fen
nell and James Hughes, came in from
Mercur last night and registered at the
Cullen.
1t was reported on the streets yester
day that a discovery of gold ore had
been made in the mountains east of
Richmond, in Cache county.
Secretary Charde, of the Kansas City
Mining exchange, who is in Colorado,
writes Secretary Hill that himself and
party may visit Salt Lake before return
ing.
The Herald is informed that company
is to be formed for the development of
the discovery of anthracite coal in Par
ley's canyon twelve miles from Salt Lake
oity.
Joe Lippman, Ed. Pike and associates.
Peepstone mining district. are doing
some vigorous and effective work on the
property.
j. S. johnson, vice-president of the
Peepstone district this morning for the
purpose of examing the company's
claims in that locality.
A gnetleman from the south, who is
in the city, recently received a dozen or
fifteen samples of ore from the New Line
district in the western portion of Iron
county. They have been asSayed and
show values ranging all the way from
$500 to $500 to the ton.
Sam Gondecker, of Boise City, Ida, is
in the city. Mr.. Gondecker is the in
ventor and proprietor of the Champion
boiler compound for the removal of sedi-
ment, scales and corrosions from boilers
and water pipes. which has. proven to
be of great value to users of steam en-
gines and machinery of this character.
The Copper Queen company of Bing-
ham, yesterday disposed of quite large
block of its treasury stock at cents a
(,
work at an early date in sinking on the
ore body exposed in its property, which
ranges from six inches to two feet in
width, and ASSAYS SIS in gold and 10
ounces in silver TO the ton, @,esides run
ming well in iron.
1.-THE rise in silver" said one of our
sampling men to The Herald yesterday,
eff it continues, will bring in more Silic-
ious ores, which will cause a greater
scarcity than ever in lead ores" This is
SO. to a very large extent, sbut the quo
tations of yesterday exhibited very
gratifying advance in lead. and also in
copper. If the rise is permanent one,
decided Improvement will soon be notice
able in silver-lead mining circles.
K. L. Steele, of Tuscarora, New, who
Cripple Creeks in the city on his way
home Mr.. Steele says that Cripple
Creek is a wonderful camp but greatly
overdone. He will probably go out to
MerGur this week and revisit the scene
of his labors many years ago, as he used
to work in Camp Floyd when the exist
enCe of gold was unknown there. 1t was
his father who located the Carrie Steele
lode, now a valuable piece of property.
City Creek canyon was lined with pros
pectors yesterday. One gentleman was
exhibiting some rock from a ledge dis
covered three miles up the canyon that
looked promising; and in every gulch in
the east hills men could be seen hard
at work looking for the precious metals.
Hank Barnes. even. has the fever, and
yesterday afternoon brought in some
samples of rock from new discoveries
Just east of the Warm Springs. Prospect
ing outfits are now being fitted out daily
| by Salt Lakers. They will scatter all
over the state, and within a month or
two we should hear something good from
them.
The Gold Cup Mining company will file
its articles of Incorporation today with
capitalization of 100000 shares of the
which will be set aside for treasury
stock TT e officers and directors of the
company will be J. l.. Lawson president;
II. o. Miner, vice-president; l.. }. Clark,
Palmer. The company owns a group of
six claims just west of the Sacramento
mine in Camp Floyd district in which
they have opened up good bodies of 81
ore. Soon after the incorporation active
! development work on the property will
be resumed.
j. f. jackson. the genial agent of the
Consolidated Kansas City Smelling and
Refining company, returned yesterday
from business trip into the northwest
north as Nelson, British Columbia,
where he contracted with the Silver
King people for their output of cop
per matte for the ensuing year. While in
Spokane, Mr.. Jackson attended the meet
ing of the Northwestern Miners asso-
citation, which was held ON the End. He
reports Lnat the meeting was a most IN
teresting one, and that mining matters
throughout that region are now coming
to the front in great shape.
Geo. A. Rice. the well known Denver
capitalist, Experts Ramsden and Percy
VIM. Scott the mill man, A Alley and
A Stretf1eld passed through this city
en- route to the Sewer mine last Thurs
day. Later Charles Lammersdorf, the
maker of the Sewer. reached Richf1eld
on the stage and by a forced march over
took his predecessors before they reached
the mine. The reporter was unable to OBJ
tain any definite data further than that
the gentlemen expect to make a thor
ough test of the Sewers ore and capac-
ity w. F. Snyder. who was also of the
party, say they took along forty days
provisions. Bruce Morrison, who was
their freighter comes down from Badly
with the Intelligence that the men are
already hard at work. There is not
enough snow on the mountains this win
ter to seriously interfere with opera
tions.-Richfield Advocate.
There is but one way to make boiler
ompounds-analyze the water, find
out what you have to overcome, and
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