The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-05-14
Mining Notes and Personals.

H. ]. Dieter of the Gold King and
Mercer Gold Belt Mining companies, will
go out to Mercur this morning
Judge Pickett, of Silver City, Cal, a well
known mining lawyer, will soon make
this city his home and engage in the
practice of his profession here.
A: w: Clayton, who has been working
Little Cottonwood, was called in Mon
day by the sickness of his little
daughter, who died Sunday night from
sudden attack of pneumonia.
The directors of the Brickyard Mining
company will meet today at D. m. Be
sides considering other questions of i'm
portance, it is a possibility that the com
pany will discuss the subject of a mill for
its property, as it is the intention TO erect
a plant this season.
A gentleman just in from Park City
states that there is considerable activity
in realty in that camp at the present
time among the transfers of yesterday
being the sale of the stone building on
Main street adjoining the First National
bank by H. o. Young to Francis Adams,
$4,000. 0--'-'' '-'-'
Charles Auer, E. w. Center and Attor-
1ey p. j. Daily, who own the old Whirl-
wind mine in American Fork canyon, in
tend TO resume work on this property this
summer. The Whirlwind has been quite
noted producer in the past and it is
believed that it can be made to repeat
history to the tune of many thousands Of
dollars.
Mike Kopp and Fritz Hook will leave
for Rush Valley Monday for the pur-
pose of looking after the group OF
claims owned by the Con7rand -
company. The shaft on this property is
lI1 No, ~ {. 49, u :, "a % .
the bottom Upon the arrival of the
above-named gentlemen at the mine a
contract for sinking an additional one
hundred feet in the shaft will be let
DR.. NJ N. Buck and Hans OWE are
the owlers of the Silver Bullion group
OF four claims mile and half east
of Silver City, Tintic, adjoining the I'm
dine and Martha Washington Mines both
of which are old producers, and as this
locality is experiencing a great boom at
the present time, they announce that if
they do not accept pending proposition
for lease and bond on the group, they
we'll begin its development at an early
date.
w. S. Godbe, of Bullionville, is in the
city, on his way home from q trip to
Denver, New York, Chicago and Boston
MIR. Godbe is making experiments with the
Pelatan-Clerici process of ore reduction
description of which was given in these
columns week ago, andupon his arrival
at home 1t is his intention to equip one
or more of his tanks with agitators, rig
up small dynamo and make thorough
test on several tons of Bullionville talings
and crude ore.
Some of our brokers, we learn, are
somewhat inclined to believe in occult
powers and soothsayers, and it has
leaked out that the same dealer who had
a sitting with the Peepstone woman a
short time ago, took occasion Tuesday
night to consult with fortune teller in
one of the side-shows of the circus then
in the city. This time, however, it is I'M
derstood that he interview related to
matrimonial matters and that during
the sitting he was shown picture vi his
future intended.
The Gold Point Mining company has
just issued It's prospectus, which, typo
graphically is both unique and tasty In
this prospectus the company gives
which is located near the Sunshine mine.
besides which it has issued a good map
showing the relative positions of the min
ing Claims in the district located between
Mercur and Sunshine. The officers of the
Crown Point are James Chapman, presi-
dent; W. H. Grant, Vice-president; j. NJ
Stout, vice-president, and A. B. Jones,
secretary.
The Rumsey Townsite and Mining COM
pany held its first annual stockholders
meeting on the 18th, and elected directors
and officers for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: Howard Carpenter, president;
HenryBuhrihg, vice-president H. Merritt
secretary; e. T. Kellstrom, treasurer; j.
3. Rumsey, manager, and NJ. j. Johnson
1t is the intention to push the work in the
upbuilding OF the town, and 10000 shares