The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-03-25
IN HOT SPRINGS DISTRICT.
~ is Claimed That Promising Claims
Have Been Found.

~ is Ciaimed That Promising Claims
Have Been Found
recorder j. J. Smell, recorder of Hot
springs mining district, which includes
the country east, north and south of
TINS CITY, informs the Herald that at
the present time there is considerable
activity in the section within his juris-
uictlon, and that inside of thirty days
graf deal of development work will
De done within the district
Yesterday DR.. Kjaerbye and A Ben
I yen, jr., made a location six miles up
city Greek canyon on an old, abandon
ed claim. The ledge, so the doctor
| says, which is of a gneiss formation,
and five feet wide at the surface, car
rles gold and silver in encourag ing
quantities, and it is the intention to
expend considerable labor and money
upon it this season.
Some location notices were also filed
yesterday for claims located just above
Popperton Place, and it is rumoned
that the ground shows excellent indf-
cations.
In City Creek canyon Milando Pratt
is interested in group of claims from
which a few weeks ago, assays were
obtained showing $50 in gold and about
5O ounces in silver to the ton More re-
Gently, however, ore has been taken
out that shows values of 1900 in gold
ana silver. A company has been form
ed for the working of this property,
ana 1t is expected that it will be extern
Slvely developed this summer
Mr.. Burgon, traffic manager of the
Utah Central railroad, who made an
entry on the recently discovered coal
lands in Parley's canyon, will have to
engage i'm a lawsuit with the mineral
no Ia nd fnr
Among the recent filings made in the
district are the following.
In Dry canyon, the Blue Bird, filed
March 2. 1896, by John ]. Chapman,
George r. Cushing and W. Stafford.
The Washington, in City Creek, filed
March 2, 1896, by H. McDonough, j. II.
Woodmansen, Lewis Shrine and Robt.
Croft.
The White Coral in Emigration can
yon, filed March 6, 1896, by H. ]. Stein
er, r. N. Ashby, c. Y. Russell, Fred.
Capon, Henry Russell, William Cation,
William Evans and Jacob binder.
The Emery, in Emigration, filed
March 6, 1896. by George R. Emery, I.
]. Anderson, H. ]. Gregory, H. J. Stein
er, John Scofield and Thomas Mott, jr.
The Express. north of Popperton.
filed March Z, 1885, by w. H. Grenig
and Mrs. Thomas Pritchard.
The Billy mine, same parties and
same locality.
The Confidence, near Wagener's
brewery, filed March II, 1896, by Jacob
Gouhler and Andy Kaczmaresk.
The Rebecca, north of military res
ervation, filed by Rosa Draney, March
II. 1896
The Molly Mcclure, in Dry canyon,
filed March 13, 1896. by Alice White
head and Susie E. Norrell
The Anarchist, in same locality and
by same parties.
The Lone Star, in City Creek canyon,
filed March l. 1896, by Thomas Quinn
and James Engilman.
The Agnes. in Dry canyon, filed
March l. 1896. by James Lawson and
l. H. Davisson.
The Gold Leaf. near Ensign Peak,
filed March Is, 1896, by Lorus Pratt,
Farley P. Pratt and Edwin Evans.
The Edna. near Popperton, filed
March IA, 1896. by B. Y. Hampton.
The Dunedin. near Ensign Peak,
filed March IS. 1895. by David T. Nc
Comic. John B. McComie and August
Wigsen.
The Golden Star, Nos. / and 2, town
ship one north, range one west, filed
by John Carlson. F. S. Fernstrom, An
ton Petersen and Johannes Halvorsen.
The First Chance M ne. Ensign Peak,
filed March Is, 1896, by Axel Anderson,
Charles Gufbransen and u. Gulbransen.