The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-10-25

Is an old discovery, located twenty
Years ago by the notorious Bill Hick-
man. He was attracted TO it by finding
a boulder OF galeua in the gulch below
that weighed nearly a ton.
Mchearnan and partners are also
getting some good ore between the
Phonograph and Old Clipper
Years ago float was found on Clipper
hill that assayed ten ounces gold TO
the ton, and the Old Clipper mine gave
up some ore that went seven ounces in
gold and 500 ounces silver. Clipper hill
IS all right.
DIPS AND SPURS.
Good properties are in demand to
bond and lease
Work Will begin next week on the
Henry NJ. and Highland BOY mines.
Ten carloads of ore left Bingham
Tuesday-the most that has gone out in
amy one day in some weeks
Several prominent Bingham proper
ties are likely to change hands this
fail as the result of pending negotia-
tions
On Wednesday so tons of concen-
trates of Northern Chief second-class
were shipped from the Rogers n13ll.
The Niagara cyanide mill is handing
out gold bricks regularly, and Colonel
Heffron expresses much satisfaction
at results obtained
Z. L. Kellsrrom has taken lease on
lower workings of the Stewart No. 2,
and Is beginning work. TIL ore runs
we'll in copper.
Considerable high grade carbonate
OF the Winnamuck's upper workings.
but 1T will not be moved for the pres
emit
The Shutter brothers, leasing the Lee
want. which lies below the Henry NJ,
have a streak of lead carbonate that
carries $40 in gold and 30 ounces sill
yer.
General. Penrose has purchased Ike
Hazelgrove's interest in the Little
Joker, the Bear gulch property which
has lately been attracting much atten-
ton by its show of rich free gold ore.
a contract has just been let on the
Spanish mine TO sink an incline shaft
400 feet following the vein, which has
not showed up in the Niagara tunnel
where by the DIP it was expected to be
encountered.
The Tiger, adjoining the Commanded
in Cottonwood gllch, is showing good
gold ore and the owner says he hopes
to be able to give three cheers and a
Tiger" for Bryan ON the 4th of No
vember.
A 20-ton jag OF fine locking truck
was shipped this week from the Nor
lease on the Greek group.
The outfit have a good body of ore, and
believe they are in the main chute.
The lease is on Idaho Nos. and 4
claims
The Zelnora, heretofore mentioned in
these columns as a prospective boI an
"a at THE head of Carr fork, is reported
to have four fest of good ore showing
in three different places. Two teams
will be kept busy hauling to the depot
the ore as at present coming out.
The incline shaft of the Ruby Native,
under lase to r. j. Gibson, has reached
100 feet depth and is showing the vein
throughout, with a 6-inch
streak of high grade. There is no
longer amy doubt of it's being valu-
able property. and Mr.. Gibson is con-
fident he could make it paying pro-
position within a, month if the markets
offered an inducement.
Manager Holden, while in Bingham
this week stated that there was no
prospect OF the Old Jordan
and Galena resuming operations, but
much depended ON amy material i'm
in the ore market giving
promise of being healthy and perma-
nent. The company's mines have an
not be sacrificed.
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Old Telegraph at present than any
other Bingham mine, though consid-
cradle is hoisted at the Dalton and
Lark as the result of development work
and shipped to clear the bins. The
dumps of the Old Telegraph leases are
all loaded. and there will be business
for the tramway when ore can be
moved at a decent margin.
The new Last Chance mill having
proved a very gratifying success, the |
nanag emern has been encouraged to
put the mines in connection in shape
FOR future extensive production, and to
hat end considerable preparatory work |
IS in progress. The lower outlet of the
Last Chance mine, known as the Brit
sh tunnel, is badly oaved from long dis |
Use, as is also an upper tunnel on the |
Last Chance. They are being cleaned |
)ut and retimbered, and a new track |
S being laid in the upper one. The |
whole group is ultimately to be OPP
Grated through the British tunnel.