The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-16
Mining Notes.

Col. George a. Henry, the well-known
mining man, is ct the Walker
Richfield Censor: Judge w. w. Wallace
has returned to Marysvale where he will
look after mining interests.
The estimated copper output of the
STATE of Montana Tor October IS between
20O00, O00 and 100000 pounds. OF this the
Anaconda is CT, dited with 100 000J pounds
and Boston & Montana 5,0yO,c00 pounds.
EIsinor Cor. Richfield Censor: Charles
Lammersdorf was down from the Sewer
mine one day this week. He bought
lumber to bu;id snow sheds and make
repairs. Lots of preparations are being
made for spring work and God Hill will
loom up next spring.
Payscn Header: Here is an item that
may prove of interest. Not long since
Jesse Knight of Provo, and sons, one
Of whom is a resident CT Payson, Were
offered 100000 for the Humbug mine in
Tintic. which they refused 1t is reported
that they will take that much money out
of the property before The end of the
year, so that It would seem that they
made no mistake.
Payson Globe: Thomas Daniels Of
Provo has leased the electric light plant
here and informs us that he will lave
1t running in the course of eight or 'ser
days. Tom is a practical electrician and
is well acquainted with all the intricacies
Of the business, but We believe in order
to do so it will be necessary TO make
cheaper rai.e for the lights than has been
given heretofore. II q reasonable rate
IS given more people will use them.
Statesman, Boise. Ida: For some time
past deal has been pending for the sale
OF the High Five mine i'll Neal district.
1t has now been contaminated: The -ar-
ties making the purchase are d. B. Hig-
gins, now acting superintendent, and the
w. j. Chamberlain company, of Denver
The exact figure at which the mine is sold
is nCt Obtalnable, but II is reliably stated
that the former owners, r. c. May, Fred.
W. Jordan, of this city, Il. L. Carmen, Of
William Mcclure and Mr.
Jackson, OF Neal. were paid in the neigh
borhood of s12CO9. The property will be
thoroughly developed.
brigham City Bug,er: Charles Yost was
n town this week from the western Fart
81 Box Elder county. He is keeping up
his assessment work on his Charleston
claim near Yost Dostoffice, which is now
N TO a depth OF over 20 feet, .showir-
very good ore. Mr.. Yost says that lust
prior TO the presidential election several
Park City miners came out there and
esgan operations on the Ashbrool1 mine
But as soon as they learned thae BRYAN
lad been defeated and the cause Of silver
nus temporarily crushed, they threw
Town their picks, abandoned the mine and
rudged of home.
An exchange says that a dispatch from
Wallace. Idaho says, that 1t is runored |
hat the Helena and Frisco has been sold !
o the Standard Oil company. The Helena |
md Frisco is one of the most valuable |
properties on Canyon creek. employing rs
men and milling 525 tons of ore daily The |
mill is one of the most complete in the |
,oeur d'AleneS. Recent additions to ma |
hinery have been made that viii in |
rease the capacity until 600 tons daily can
'e miiled. Monthly dividends of $4,000 |
ave been PAID with few intermissions for !
everal years. Nothing is now known re-
arding the price, bat there is little doubt !
hat the sale has been made.
Tucson, Arizona, Star: Wednesday morn