The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-05

of Salt Lake were down Tuesday look
ing over the formers property, as well
as inspecting the Dagmar- Eureka
Low grade ore was struck in the
Minnie, in east Tintic, this week This
property is owned by DR.. NJ. A.
ment.
The Buckeye shipped two carloads
of ore this week, one being of execp-
tionally high grade. They also have
another car of high grade out and will
ship in a few days.
Messrs. Stewart Freshwater and ]. S.
Bills will start in at once developing
They state they have very favorable
showing.
Superintendent NJ. E. Jones of the
Sunbeam advises US that the electric
drill on that property is working like
a charm, and that he is sinking now at
the rate of four feet a day
V. L. Thomas has been doing the
annual assessment work on the South
star lode. belonging to the Almo Min
ing and Milling company. The patent
application for the ground appears in
this issue.
David Keith and j. E. Bamberger.
two of the most prominent of Utah
ming to look over the Grand Central,
under the guidance of Manager c. E.
Loose.
The Homansville Water company
has been having considerable trouble
with their waterworkS this week the
pump at Homansville having broken
down twice. 1t was running again
all right last evening.
John Bestefmeyer has built a new
shaft house on the August claim and
will continue the development all Win
ter. He reports large body of milling
ore in sight and says he will make the
mine regular shipper in another two
months.
A big flow of water was struck in
the Undine this week and it will be
necessary to put in a good pumping
apparatus-- A large tank has been or
dered and the water will be saved, OBJ
waiting the present necessity for haul
ing.
The crosscut from the Independents
TesOra shaft has struck a 22-inch vein
of ore in the Tesora ground. and Man
ager j. c. Nimmo has gone up to Park
City to communicate the good news to
the stockholders at that place and to
arrange for energetic work.
The recent run of North Star ore
through the Sioux mill is reported as
extremely satisfactory. The | 900 tons
treated yielded an average of 50 gold
and Is ounces of silver to the ton. The.
North Star has immense bodies of
this milling ore in sight and the favor
able result of the test will undoubtedly
mean the building of a mill on the
property.
The ore strike in the Grand Central
reported in the Miner of last week. is
large in size, but, as was expected. low
grade. There is no doubt, however
but that the property has the Mann
moth ore channel, and development
will undoubtedly disclose the large
and rich ore chutes for which that
property is noted. That the develoD
ment. will be systematic and vigorous
the character of the working spirits in
the Grand Central is sufficient to guar
antee.
Martin Hardness, the welI-known
mining expert, came down from Salt
Lake Saturday to make an exanin
alton of the Yankee Girl property. at
Silver City. We understand his report
will be such a favorable one as to in
duce the company to immediately re
commence active developments. He
was accompanied by Frank Hardness
one of the best known and mot enter
prising of Salt Lake stock brokers
who is a heavy stakeholder in the
Yankee Girl company.