The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-29
Mining Notes and Personals.

beaver ClOLidN. MI. +. y. lludley and
Mr.. w. j. Wolstenholme, very prominent
coal men, were looking up coal interests
in and about Provo this week.
1t is anticipated that good news will
be received at an early day from the
islands in Great Salt Lake, where the
deposits OF copper are reported to be
quite extensive.
Considerable projecting is now going
on in Parley'S canyon, and although
claim holders have been working on the
quiet of late, it is whispered that they
have reason to feel good over their pros
poets.
Within another week work in earnest
will be begun in the mines in Alta, tat the
head of Little Cottonwood ana before
the season is over the1 famous old pro-
ducers of that locality will make an
effort to break all former records.
C. C. Higgins, recorder of Camp Floyd
mining district, VINO came in from Mer-
cur last night, states that work is pro-
crossing finely throughout the camp, and
also that from all appearances the Seals
is just about breaking into the ore.
G.. B. Jack, of Salt Lake. is taking a
look over the mining resources of this
section. Mr.. Jack is one of the enter
prising citizens of the Utah metropolis.
He is heavily interested in the street rail-
way system of that place.-StateSnan
Boise City. Ida.
Bulletin, Elmore, Ida: Substantial i'm
provements are being made at the hoist
ing works of the great Elmore mine,
Rocky Bar, the completion of which will
enable them to hanLle the immense body
of water pouring into the mine to much
better advantage.
The Old Dominion copper mines in
Arizona produced 100000 pounds of copper
during the month of May. Late reports
assert that new ore body has been
discovered in the property, and from July
/ it is expected that the monthly output
vii ha full
John Heinrich, one of the directors OF
the AIercur mine, returned to the city
yesterday from his Nebraska home
where ne has been with a lot of Utah
live stock. Mr.. Heinrich expects to leave
in a few days for the San Jose mine, in
Cherry Creek. White Pine canyon, Ne
vada-
Democrat, Baker City, Ore: large
sample of ore from the Cyclone NINE
in Flagstaff district, can be seen at the
erty of Messrs. Smith, Daily and Murphy
and has attracted considerable attention
SINCE It's discovery few weeks ago. Il
is considered one of the best prospects il
the gold field east of Baker City.
The Recorder, of Salmon City, Ida.
vile, is contemplating the erection of &
tIamway from the bull of the Wood:
mine to the mill, distance of five miles
Surveys and maps are being made ant
o.,
before the company and if satisfactory
work will be commenced at once. A ricl
strike has recently been made in this
mine.
Beaver Utonian: The Undine Mining
company, consisting of S. S. Jones, S
H. Allen, 7. r. Cutler, w. H. Wilson
Joseph Geoghegan, r. c. Alley, DR.. Pike
S. ]. Jones, Annie Jones Atkin and Anna
NJ. Jones, and owning the Windrige NO.
and No. 2. the 10 Daley, the Christina
and the Peddler claims, in Tintic, nea
Silver City, are holding a meeting thi
afternoon in Provo to prepare sc
| OF articles of incorporation. The com
pany is to be capitalized at s1o0,00O Speak
! ing of the properties owned by this com
pany the Tint:c Miner this week say
| that these properties are now being Wig
! orously worked by two shifts, with steam
I hoist in operation. The Undine and j
! Daley have both made records as pro
! ducers in the past. and will be hear
| from again before the summer is over.
Willow Creek district Idaho, is jus
now attracting considerable attention Il
mining circles, as a number of rich strike
/ have been made there CT late, in one o
which woman figures quite proIni
nently, according to news received fror
Pearl Ida, which says: "One of til
/ most promising lodges in the Willoy
! Creek district was uncovered last night
! The Womans Rights claim, owned b
Mrs. Rigdon, of the Central hotel, O.
winch a tunnel is Delng run, IS the DC
nanza OF Willow Creek. The ore bod
is twenty-five feet wide and assays fror
four samples give s103 STAT. $3.50 and 81:
Today every foot Of ground for mile
around is being staked out. Every ma
! and woman in Pearl is on the ground
waiting to record their claims. Free gol
can be seen in every sample and choic
specimens will no doubt assay up in tn
thousands"
A special from Idaho City, Ida, say
that the difficulties that have existe
for some time among the owners of tn
Gold Hill mine at Quartzburg, wer
brought to a close today by sale of tn
mine, under the order of the distris