The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-02-06
yesterday were s1SOS6s. For the same
day last year they We're $3.50. 992.
Mining NOTES nnI PrrsnnnIr.

Inc macintosh sampler yesterday
| received 176 tons of Silver King ore.
/ A meeting of the board of directors
! of the Dalton Mining company was
held last night.
| The Marion Mining company has JUS
made a shipment of cyanides consist
/ ing of the cleanup for the last half of
| January.
/ Charles Stewart will begin work next
! week on the Dot and Iron King claims
in Hardscrabble. The claims will be
( surveyed for patent this week.
The Bingham Electric Light and
! Power company will soon file it's arti-
/ cles of incorporation and it is predic-
/ ted that Frank Gillespie will furnish
the electric fluid.
The Utah and Galena Mining com
pany yesterday moved their office into
more commodious quarters in room Ali
Mccormick block. a carload of Utah
ore will arrive today.
The Bingham Copper company will
| make another ore shipment today.
After making tunnel connections with
its mammoth ore bodies its shipments
will be greatly increased.
Captain Timothy Egan went out to
Lake Shore yesterday TO witness the
turning on of the gas from the COM
pany's new well into the city mains.
The new we'll has a pressure of 1870
pounds and is a greater we'll than the
old TuScacora.
Two Camp Douglas soldiers have re-
Gently located lode claims in the south
east corner of section "a. township l
north of range / east. This, according
to our informant is a valuable piece
of ground that was overlooked when
the reservation was surveyed.
Ernest c. Wood, NJ. E., who made
a visit to Mercur the first of the week,
was so much impressed with the mer-
its of the camp and Camp Floyd dis
trict that he will return there at an
early day, and while there he will keep
an eye out for Snaps" which are
thicker than blackberrles in August.
The incorpora ton of mining claims
has reached fever heat and it is sta
ted that the revenue to the state from
fees derived from this source amounts
to $500 per month. If the Colorado
mining boom continues undated, the
fees paid by incorporating companies
will soon pay off the debt of the Cen
tennial state
The announcement made in yester-
days Herald that the Old Grover group
at Mercur was soon to be actively and
extensively developed, caused quite
stir in mining circles in this city and
in Mercur. Mr.. Quailey, who will man.
age the property, leaves for Mercur
this morning with pass in his pocket
which will admit him to the under
ground workings of the Golden Gate
mine.
P. J. Carney received a telephone
message this morning from Sun
Do
was showing up a large body of fine
ore that runs from $1.50 to $3.50 in gold.
The Badger group is located three
fourths of mile northeast of Sunshine
and is held under lease and bond by
Mr.. Carney, who with A. W. Perego,
leaves for Camp Floyd this morning.
A stockholders meeting of the AL
lance Mining company was held last
week, and out of 100000 shares of
stock 10000 shares were represented.
AS a result of the meeting the old
board was reelected, as follows: A.
Hanauer, president; n. Treweek, vice
president and superintendent; James
Glendinning, treasurer; C. T. Steven
son, secretary; r. c. Chambers, ].
Barnett and c. B. Rustin.
George Blair. who is just in from
Mercur, says that Spooner's building
and the new opera house are nearing
completion and that new structures
are going UP on every hand. He also
states that R. P. Morris is thinking of
locating coal yard there. He reports |
that the Mercur King is looking up !
we'll and that Colonel Wall has his |
Brick shaft down a depth of ninety |
feet.
The East Golden Gate Office was
crowded yesterday, and G. II. Robin |
n CfO p1.
two thrown in, were busy all day |
talking of hoists, steam engines, build !
ings and other mining appurtenanceS. |
1t rs understood that the Golden Gate |
is drifting to make connections with |
the East Golden Gate shaft, and that |
it is already out of its side lines in this
direction. Keep your eye on the East
Golden Gatel
The property of the Camp Floyd Min
ing company, consisting of twenty hve !
claims, is being steadily developed by |
means of a shaft and tunnel. At
the present time the mineral indications |
are very favorable, and at the bottom |
of the 1OO-foot shaft considerable iron
and quartz is being uncovered, and the |
prospect of striking the rich gold de- |
posts of the district is already attract |
ing considerable attention among in
parties and investors.
a gentleman just in from Bingham
predicts that the Phoenix mine, which |
was recently consolidated with the !
Will in time develop into |
one of the greatest producers OF the
district. The two properties nave al
ready been connected by tunnel, IN the
driving of which immense bodies of |
high grade ore were blocked out. The |
future of the Phoenix is assured, and |
for years to come its fortunate owners
can walk on velvet"
Henry J. Dieter of this city has re-
Gently purchased a group of claims in
the Rush valley foothills, on which con-
siderable work has been done, and
from which rock has been obtained |
that goes SO 90 to the ton in gold. There |
are five claims in the group, comprls-
ing the Black Bear, Broad Canyon,
Moon Light, Red Light and Red Bard |
Iodes. The locations are among the |
earliest made in that part of the dis
trict, as they date back to August, |
1898. Mr.. Dieter intends to resume !
work on this group at an early date
The Monitor Gold Mining and Milling
company. which filed its articles OF in
last Saturday, is the owner
of seven full claims in the Peepstone
mining district and a meeting of the
directory was held last night for the
purpose of letting a contract for
100 feet of tunnel work in the property.
The claims owned by the company COM
prise the Ontario, Lucky Nell No. 2.
Della, Bonanza, Gladiator, Emma and
Little Pittsburg lodes. The capitaliza-
ton of the company is placed at 25O,-
900 shares, of par value of So each.
Of this 100000 shares have been pooled,
and 40 600 set aside for treasury stock,
IN no sold in blocks of 600 at % cents
!. share. Enough of this stock has al