The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-12
week & Stevenson, who will escort
them through the leading mines Of

week e Stevenson, who will escort
them through the leading mines Of
Utah.
The hoist for, the Overland at Sun
shine is now on the ground and as
soon as it IS placed in position three
shifts will be employed in the develop
ment of this promising property.
Ed Shear, the we'll known contractor
is back from De Lamar Nevada, where
he had charge of the construction of
the De Lamar mill that is now rum
ming with such satisfactory results.
Colonel J. F. Woodman of the Cen
tennial Eureka Mining company, who
has been on the sick-list for a, month
or more. is now able to get out and
around again, and is receiving the con-
gratulations OF his many friends.
j E. Bamberger, who returned yes
terday from his eastern visit, reports
that business is very dull ir New York.
He also says that he received many
inquiries concerning Utah mines and
that during this summer large sums of
eastern capital will be invested in
Utah mines and mining stocks.
Attorney P. j. Daily returned yester-
day from Mammoth, where he has
been on business connected with min
ing litigation. Mr.. Daily, with Ed
| Center and Charles Auer, is the owner
| of the Whrlwind mine in American
Fork canyon, an old producer on which
active work will be prosecuted this
summer.
Judge W. W. Wallace of Richfield,
VINO is in the city, speaks very encour-
agingly concerning the mining outlook
in and around Marysvade. The judge
! is quite largely interested in mining
| properties near Marysvale, and says
that in his opinion this will develop
| into one of the greatest mining dis
| tricts in the state.
| Assay returns were received yester-
| day from the 114-ton shipment Of Mann
moth ore that was received the first
| of the week. The consignment was a
| rich one, and will sell for about S32,-
! 000 This is a good return for one ship
ment, and verifies the oft-repeated
statement now made that the Mann
moth is one of the greatest mines in
the west
DR.. George H. Fennenore of Beaver,
who is in the city, informs Fhe Her
aid that he is doing development work
on the Josephine claim, adjoining the
Sheep Rock mine, in Newton mining
| district, and that he also has men at
| work on the Silver King and Wash
i
Fennemore speaks highly of the min
eral deposits of Newton district, and
predicts that this will eventually be-
come great gold camp.
T. c. RookIedge yesterday sent out
another lot of machinery to the Queen
of Sc,eba mine in Spring Greek dis
trict. Deep Creek This mine is to be
equipped with a fine planE, which will
consist of two Crawford gold mills. a
Pelton water wheel which will supply
the motive power: and a saw1nill This
property shows I'D large bodies of ore
that carry from $40 to $50 in gold
George D. Haven of the Cane Springs
gold mines is experimenting the cree
ton of the Queen of Sheba plant.
Surveyor Joe Ferron left for Dug
way district yesterday for the purpose
of surveying several claims for Rem
ington, Johnson ct al, and also The
Pride of the West group of claims
The Pride of the West has large bodies
of ore exposed that would pay hand
somely to ship with railroad facilities
The formation on this property is {
true ffssure in lime, and through the
ore body there is a rich streak vary
ing from two to ten inches in widtf
that assays as high as 507 ounces il
silver to the ton.
Not long ago S. B. Miner of TIT
Petro and Geyser mines secured al
interest in the Atlantic group. sixty
five miles northeast of Soda Springs
Idaho. Two men began work on thi
property this spring, and yesterda.