The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-05-27
Mining Notes and Personals.


Manager j. Schench of the Dalton
and Lark left for California yesterday.
The Ontario and DAILY mining offices will
be moved into the Macintosh block to-
morrow.
James Knowles, the chief engineer Of
the Centennial-Eureka mine, was in the
city yesterday.
The Horn Silver yesterday received
four cars of crude ore and nine cars of
concentrates.
Fred Nelson, the able editor of the
Tintic Miner, accompanied by his
wife, is registered at the Cullen.
The Galena and Utah Mining com
panies each received a car load of ore
yesterday, and a shipment of Galena is
expected today
S. 8. Miner of the Geyser came in
Monday night from the Geyser mill,
and reports having made a shipment of
cyanides valued at $1,000.
Captain f. NJ. Bishop, the we'll known
assayer, has opened an assay office in
the rear of 81 West Second South street
where he will be glad to see his ole
friends and acquaintances.
Word was received from New York
yesterday that the second operation on
James A. Pollock was a successful one,
and that he was now rapidly regaining
strength.
General Manager w. H. Thomas of
the Niagara, at Bingham, who came in
from the east yesterday, expects to
leave to day for the Mother lode in
California.
Henry Bowen, of Kanosh, is in the city
with shipment OF cattle, which are con-
signed to Dakota. MIR. Bowen says that
the range in the south is poor and back
ward, with but little hope that it will
improve very much this summer.
There will be considerable activity this
season in the development of the mineral
deposits on the Islands in the Great Salt
Lake, and it is believed that before the
season is over showing will be made
there that will be a surprise to many.
Henry Bradstreet, of New York, and
Peter S. Martin, of Frisco, are now de-
veloping the Climax mine over the noun
tain just west of the Horn Silver mine
The Climax is promising prospect, and
shows good deposits of ore at the surface.
An exchange says that John W.. Macllay
is about to return to gold mining as an
Investment, and already his private sec
rotary, Richard v. Dey, is on his way
to Grass Valley, Cal, to reopen the once
famous Allison Ranch mine near that
place.
A force of nine men will go up this
morning for the purpose of reSuming work
in the Phoenix mine, in Big Cottonwood.
In the upralSe in this property there is
a solid body of high grade galena ore, and
on the dump there are 50 tons of mineral
ready for shipment.
Attorney j. H. Thomas has returned
from his visit to the head of the south
fork of Big Cottonwood. MIR. Thomas is
the owner of several claims adjoining the
Monte Cristo mine in this locality. but
he says the snow is so deep there that
work cannot be carried on for a month
yet
w. l.. Goodsell, of the Utica mine near
Mercur, is in the city. Mr.. Goodsell, who
recently inspected the big strike on the
Gold Bug claims, owned by the Wasatch
states that this is one of the most I'M
portant discoveries of the season in that
locality, and that people are wild over it.
1t is expected that at almost any day
now advices will be received from Vernal
concerning the action of the grand jury
in the case of L. d. Coleman, who is
in the jail at that place charged with
completely in the killing of Stanton and
another man. full account of which
was given in these columns a few days
ago.
James Clark and C. E. Peak came
in from Line City yesterday, and re-
port that mining matters there are at
fever heat with a good many pros
pectors and miners going in there. Mr..
ore from the Ophir and Utah Spur
mines.
Democrat, Baker City, Ore: The papers
were yesterday executed by Attorney
Currey by which Mr.. j. w. Mccoy, in the
interest of Chicago people whom he repre-
SCENTS, purchased the Perry mine, an ex-
| tension of the Rachael, from Messrs.
Bradbury Bros, the consideration beng
s11,000 of which amount S1,500 was paid
down. The Perry is said to be a very
promising prospect
D. w Teachenor, of Bingham, who was
in the city yesterday. informs The Herald
that in developing the Liberal mine,
owned by himself Judge Mcdowell and
I. Marineaux, the drift had broken into
foot of shipping and or feet OF mill
ing ore, and that yesterday he had COM
menced stopping. Shipments will begin
as soon as the roads settled, and it is be-
Eeved that from now on the Liberal will
be regular producer.
Superintendent William Hatfield of
the Swansea mine was in the city
yesterday. Mr.. Hatfield is very conser-
vative concerning the outlook for this
property, but he says that it is looking
all K, which means much when ut
tered by him. The Swansea sent in
three car loads of ore yesterday.
Charles Morrison, of Frisco, who was
in the city the first OF the week, en- route
to Deer Lodge, Mont, where he has Sc
cured employment with the Emery Min
ing company, states that strong ledge
has been discovered on the Judge c.
claim, in Beaver lake district, that shows
values of from S. to $40 in gold to the
ton on the surface. The Judge c. is
owned by Messrs. Carver, Sackett Col
Inns eft al, and is located near the Wa
satch lode, in which several Salt Lakers
are interested.
w. F. Mitchell will ship two of his
Acme Flour Gold anal gamators to
Blackfoot, Idaho, today and tomorrow,
accompanied by w. H. Irvine, he will
go up and start the machines. The
machine at the Darlington bar, at
American Falls, Idaho, is giving excel
lent satisfaction, and Johnston's mill,
in the same locality, will be started to-
day.
Manager O.. B. Hardy of the Bing-
ham Copper company reports that yes
terday an eighteen-inch body of high
grade ore had been struck in the face
of the main tunnel in the Mast mine.
In the upraises in this mine there are
four-foot bodies of ore exposed, and as
soon as connections for air are made,
Mr. Hardy expects to make shipments
of a car load of ore daily
Assays were made yesterday from the