The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-14


Judge Ed Pike, who was in from
Eureka yesterday, SPEAKS in the high
est terms of the future outlook for
Tintic district, which. he says, is the
greatest camp in the west.
N. A. Robertson, the godfather of the
Hot Stuff group, in North Tintic dis
trict, returned home Friday from FIT
WAYNE, Indiana, where. he was called
to attend the funeral of his mother
Although Northern Light stock has
been quiet on the floor of the mining
exchange during the week, more than
a, thousand shares have changed hands
ON the streets at about so and 60 cents.
O. r. Zipf, the well known mining
attorney who formerly resided in Salt
Lake. bur who now is engaged in the
practice of his profession in Chicago.
is in the city on business and pleasure
bent.
DR.. H. Hunter, the well-known min
ing operator, expects to leave next
Tuesday y Lower California, where
he will saperintend the working OF
quartz mill for Lombard and, Dale of
this city.
The officers of the Swansea are bill
ed to hold a meeting tomorrow, when
it is expected that dividend will be
declared. Swansea stock sold on the
Streets yesterday AFTERNOON dt gov diiu
$3.50.
1t is reported that another big Utah
mining property has changed hands,
the details of which will be made pub
lie next week Colonel Hawkins of
Montana, negotiated the deal, which
involves a million dollars.
1t is reported that a custom mill is
10 be erected at Ibapah, in the Deep
Greek country. A plant of this charac-
ter is greatly needed i'm that locality,
where there are thousands of tons of
milling ores which will not stand the
transportation charges.
Walter Jennings, Frank Jennings, D.
c. Dunbar and Henry Pippeto returned
yesterday from an extended trip into
the Deep Greek country, and also from
Pine canyon, in White Pine county,
Nevada, where they examined the
Well Annie, the Grand Deposit and
other well known mining properties.
The Pam-American Mining company
is in receipt Of it's semi monthly ship
ment, valued at $4,O6S. This is the
largest shipment yet made and speaks
well for Superintendent j. e. Bever-
idge, who is doing good work and Civ
ing excellent satisfaction. The COM
pany will in all probability declare
another dividend about the 1st of next
month.
L. Holbrook of the hex Mining
company, who was in from Provo yes
terday, confirms the exclusive an
nouncement contained in these columns
yesterday relative to the strike made
a few days ago in the hex mine in
Detroit mining district. The ore body,
he says, was encountered at least $50
feet sooner than expected. The min
eral is high in grade and the deposit
a large one.
The Utahnian, in it's initial number,
contains several articles on the mining
industry that are extremely interest
ing. Besides this, the issue is embel-
lshed with one of the finest and most
complete maps of Camp Floyd district
yet published. The Utahnian is pub
lished in this city. and is devoted to
the development of Utah's wonderful
and varied resources 1t is edited by
Colonel P. DOMAIN. one of the best de-
scriptive writer's in the United States.
The Utahnian has "a field of great
promise to grow in, and should sue
coed. 30 'e
Tintic mining district is coming to
the front as a bright and shining LIGHT
In the galaxy of star producers with
which Utah is now more than douibly
blessed, and its output of high era
ore, concentrates and bars of bullion.
IS arousdng no little interest in the
mining world. Friday night the Eu-
reka train brought in fifty bars. or
four and one-half tons. of gold and
silver bullion, which will soon find a
place In the melting pots of some east
eTn refinery. Tintic is a great Camp
ana yet 1t IS practically only in its in
fancy.
A Bingham deal has just beeen con-
6 a Oh rIsll.n 7
secured three-fouf.ths interest in tha
Snowdrift, Baby Fraction and Jenner
lodes, and a one-third interest in the
vulcan, adjoining the Extra Session.
on the Keystone ledge, and these ac-
QUESTIONS have been consolidated with
the Extra Session mine, making a. fine
AND promising group, the title to which
IS now vested in Joe Bush, C. D. Car
danier, e. H. Airs. John Dern, John
He1mrich and others. Work will be
pusned in the development of this
property, and it is believed that before
the season is over it will find a place on
the shipping list.
j. B. Thompson returned Yesterday
from his California trip. While on the
coast he visited the Mother lode, took
IN Anglers camp and had a good time
generally. He was fortunate in meet
ing many old-time friends there. in
cludlng Il. ). De Golyer, we'll known
in Utah mining circles; but he says
after looking the country over, that
Utah is possessed of as many big
mines as is California, and that our
great mineral producers stand without
peer in the intermountain country.
MIR. ThompSon'S fellow brokers' were
giaG to welcome him home again. and
| it looks like old times to see him once
more upon the floor of the mining ex-
change.
P. j. Quealey, F. J. Leonard. G. r.
Boutwell, and Colonel E. A Wall were
among those who came in from Merc1Ir
last night Mr.. Quealey, in speaking
of the Wonder mine, says that work
in its development is progressing finely
and that at present they are but little
troubled with water in the shaft. He
also says that the formation is chang
ing materially. and that quite unex-
pectedly a body of altered lime, strong
~ mineralized, has been encountered.
and that this has been sunk on about
five or six feet, so far, with indica-
lions that before many feet more the
great ore zone Of that district will be
uncovered. Mr.. Quealy had the alp
pearance last night of man who was
we'll pleased with the world ard all
his surroundings. He is a. pleasant.
genial gentleman, to say the least, and
II IS a pleasure to his friends when
things "go his way
MINERS ASSAY OFFICE,