The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-03
Mining Notes and Personals.

The Horn Silver mining comnanv ra-
ceived carloads of ore yesterday.
The Macintosh sampler yesterday re-
cceived y tons of Stafford concentrates and
II tons OF Spanish ore
Ajax was in good demand on the curb
yesterday afternoon at figures hoverine-
around the S0-cent mark
Marcus DAILY has assured the mon nm
qef ms charge at Butte thai he has no
intention of making cut in wages
n. Carlston. who is in from Ephrai,n
states that work in the development OF
the Bulion-Paris mine will be resumed
within a short time.
Colonel o. B. Hardy of the Bingham
copper company expects TO leave for the
east within the next few DAYS on i'm
portant mining business.
Sacramento stock vas active on fine
streets yesterday afternoon, and it is
stated that 80 shares changed hands at
the regular market price.
The Austin Mining company is getting
ready for the erection of its new 3n-sts m .
mill the contract for which has Just been
let to Frazer & Chalmers.
The las shipment of machinery for the
Mammoth's new hoist is now on the road
and it Is hoped that the plant VIII be
ready for work by the first Of the year
Il is stated that the Constellation mine
at Park City is looking in a most promis-
ing condition and that the Indications
point 10 the near proximity of the c.e
body.
Considerable interest is being mani
Tested at the present time over the con-
per properties north of Logan and IL is
believed N the spring large amount of
development will be done In that locality
1t is reported that or the streets yes
terday afternoon there was an active de-
man FOR mining stocks and that 500
shares Of Four Aces had changed hands
at Il Gems and 5,000 Buckeye Crintic) at
6 cents.
It is claimed that in the spring there
VIII be renewed activity in West Mount
ain mining district. which is essentially
a poor mans camp. and there is every
reason TO believe thar the odd Reliable
VIII then experience boom.
The Herald has been informed on good
authority that within a short time the
old Northern Spy mine. in Tinrfc dis
trict. VII be worked under lease by a
large force and under new manag ement.
This VIII put another shipper on the list
a London DISPATCH states that news has
been received from johannesburg SAYING
thar a sensation has been caused there
by the announcement tha; the Langlaagte
Royal company. belonging to the Barnato
group. has closed its mine, the cost of
production being too great.
a tvo-carlcad lot of Congor ore from
Bingham was sold on the market yester-
day and there was considerable compe-
tt.on among the ore buyers 20 get it. as
II is a grade that is very desirable with
the smeltsrs. as it assays % per cent
copper, 3 ounces in silver and 50 III gold
to the ton
A 10; of cyanide product from the North
Mountain mill. the receipt OF which was
mentioned in yesterdays Herald. was
the highest in grade of any get tested by
the asSayers in this city; as fire assays
showed thar it carried 14476iz ounces in
silver and $i4914.75 in gold to the tor
The gold is chemically pure and the
grade of the product is Very uniform
Angus Mcclellan, the inventor Of the
Little Wonder gold amalganator ex-
poets TO start for San Juan county today
for the purpose of examining some gold
properties on which il is proposed 10 put
q number Of his amalgamaIors Tt is IN
6erstood that = number of Salt Lake
capitalists are backing the enterprise and
that as soon as some good ground is
found it is the intention 10 begin work
with the machines on an extensive scale.
Work was resumed Monday in the de-
velopment of the Bob Ingersoll mine, in
Hot Springs district. just above Pepper