The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-16
NIininr Notes and Person


The shaft on the Anderson group at
Mercur is down twenty-five feet, and
in promising ground.
The Overland hoist, near Sunshine,
was placed in position Saturday, and
yesterday was resumed with three
shifts.
Hon. George W. E. Dorsey, 1. A.
Benton and H E. Zerbe were out to
Stockton yesterday for the purpose of
inspecting properties adjoining the
Honorine.
The Shoebridge shaft is
now in good mineral ground, and the
indications are most excellent. The
prospectus of the company will make
its appearance today.
The Eureka-Hill made another ship
ment of forty-five bars of bullion Sun
Gay, the loG averaging about $50 pounds
to the bar. The forty new stamps be-
ing added to the Bullion-B Beck mill
will be ready to drop about July 1.
Charlia Auer, E. w. Center and P j.
DAILY have obtained a. restraining or
der against A. D. Beaman ct all. of
St Joseph, Mo-, lessees of the Wild
Du'bchman and the Whirlwind mines.
in American Fork canyon, Utah. The
plaintiffs allege that they are the own
ers of the Whirlwind mine, and that
the apex to- the Wild Dutchman mine
is on the WhiTlwind ground. They also
charge colluSion and fraud in the jump
! ing Of the WhiTdwind and in it's leas-
ing to the defendants in the case The
defendants have until June "a in which
to show cause why the temporary re-
| straining order should not be made
! permanent.
! The Sacramento mill Shipped 400 pounds
i OF cyanide Saturday.
j. Hemrick and Thomas Killen left for
Nebraska last night with. a. shipment of
cattle. iAit
| II. c. Morgan and Henry Kohlman
have some good looking ore that was
| brought down from thear claims in the
| Hardscrabble district. ~
G. c. Higgins, recorder of Camp FLOYD
! mining district, who came in from Mercur
| last night, states that the district is in a
most f1ourishing condition.
John Treweek, superintendent of the
! Mercur mine, VINO has been in the city
/ for the past two or three days, expects
to leave for the mine this morning
George E. Blair leaves for Bingham this
! morning for the purpose of making ar
! engagements for an ore Shipment from the
! Harrison No. mine. After the initial
consignment regular shipments will be
made.
Charlie Evans and Ralph Buckley left
for Dutch mountain, Deep Creek, Sunday
morning, on mining business. The dis
lance is 140 miles, out as the boys rode
their bicycles, they expect ito make the
round trip within three or four days
Some rock was brought in from Blue
Bell district a few days ago that assays
22ls per cent. copper, L ounces silver anc
IS IN gold to the ton. The owner of the
claim from which the ore is taken claims
that the ledge is fifteen feet in width
The Hines mine, near Pennington, ac
cording to latest reports, is showing w
sixteen feet Of ore, ten inches of which
carries gold values of $500 to the ton, thu
balance of the ledge being low grade tha
averages about $40 to $50 in gold to tn,
ton.
Three men are breaking down and sack
ing good shipping ore at the Daltor
lulne from a two-toot vein The vein ha.
been opened up with a drift for dis
lance u l0U feet and an upraise has beer
made from the tunnel level to make con
nections with the shaft.
The carload shipment of silver ore mad
by the Northern Light mining company
of Ophir, assayed 1855 ounces silver an.
$3.50 in gold to the ton The compan,
is making q shipment of a few cars O
gold ore for a test, but it is the intention
to make regular shipments of this higl
grade silver ore.