The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-05-21
Mining Notes and Personals.

The Dalton and Lark yesterday re-
ceived 1877 tons of Dalton ore.
Macintosh yesterday received 12S
tons of Daily West concentrates and
forty tons of Tiewaukee ores.
Parties in from Sunshine state that
the ore bodies in the Sunshine mine are
looking up bigger than mountains and
that the mill is saving 80 per cent. of
the ore values.
Rev. Forbush of Chicago, who has
been spending a, few days in Zion, left
for home last night. Rev. FoTbush is
heavily interested in Ontario, Daily and
Observation-Disclosures mining stock.
A new seventy-five horse power en-
lin sampling works, whereby the ca
pacity of the plant has been nearly
doubled. The sampler yesterday re-
ceived twenty-one carloads of ore for
treatment.
A. NJ. Gibson of Sunshine, VINO was
in the city yesterday, is more than
pleased over the outlook for that
camp. Mr.. Gibson, while non-commit-
tai, hints mysteriously of a rich strike
having been made of late in the near
vicinity of Sunshine.
1t is understood that the Third Term
mine, near GTantsville, is soon to be
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Will James. The mill will also soon
be grinding away on ore, and a sue
cessful season is anticipated, as large
bodies of shipping and milling ore are
exposed in the mine.
Hon. Charles Crane has returned
from Idaho, where he secured some
mining property that promises to de-
velop into bonanza. Mr.. Crane has
little to say regarding the matter, pre-
fering to await the result of develop
ment work, but it is evident that he is
satisfied with his prospects.
Manager ]. Schenck of the Dalton
and Lark mine was in Mercur yester-
day, and while there made a visit to
the East Golden Gate property. Mr..
Schenck carefully examined this
ground and says that 1T is only a mat
ter of feet" before a great mine will be
opened there, and only about 200 feet
more at that
Scion Spiro and Henry Newell will
leave for Mercur this morning for the
purpose Of paying the men at work on
the Raddatz Bonanza and also to let
the contract for 200 feet more of work
This property is in the near neighbor-
hood of the Golden Gate Extension
mine, on which strike was recently
made.
NEW 1ORh, May IA special to the
Herald from Buenos Ayres says: An
Amazon steamer plying between Brazil
ian ports and towns on the upper part
of the great stream in Peru, has brought
news that on May a popular movement
was proclaimed in the department of
Loreto. Peru, near the boundary of Ecua-
dor, where rich gold veins have been
found.
The contractor on the South Geyser
at Mercur came in yesterday with a
claim for $4G0 for work performed; but,
as is claimed by interested parties, the
treasury of the company was not in a
condition TO meet the demand, and in
consequence the contractor is making
roar. 1t is also claimed a lien has
been filed on the property for a lumber
BILL and that the contractor will prob
ably follow suit
w. H. Farnsworth, secretary of the
South Swansea Mining company, who
made visit to the mine the first of
the week, reports that this property is
showing up in magnificent shape and
that it will be heard from in no IN
certain terms in the near future. He
also states that the Swansea is a
revelation in itself, as it is showing
up fine bodies of high grade ore be-
low the pyritic zone, and that many
other properties around Silver City
are in a promising condition.
The BullionParis mine, near Eph-
RAIN, is showing a four-foot body of
ore at a depth of thirty feet, which, ac-
cording to recent assays, carries values
Of from 80 to IS per cent. lead. ounces
silver and from SIPS to 81 in gold to
the ton There has been talk of ship
ments being made from this mine, but
1t is now the intention of it's owners
to put in a concentration for the manip-
I1latiOn of the ore hafora IL ic roorlxo+aI
A double Shift is to be employed at an
early date and the mine is to be thor
oughly developed. A good deal of work
is now going on in the districts, and
several good prospects are now being
opened.