The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-08-07

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c. H. Jacobs was out to the Sunshine
I mine yesterday.
Fred Nelson, of the Tintic Miner, is
in from Eureka
The Dalton & Lark yesterday receiv-
ed 1902 tons of carbonate ore.
John Faunce, the well-known. Ophir
miner and merchant, as at the Cullen.
Three carloads of South Swansea ore
We're received at the samplers yester-
day.
George E. Johnston has left for his
placer diggings on the Snake river, near
American Fails.
The new American Gas company is
now delivering 100000 feet of gas daily
into the city mains.
j. P. Wallace of Colorado Springs.
Col, the well-known expert, is here on
business connected with the Gold Dust
and Maxfield properties at Leesburg,
Idaho.
Lindsey Hudson, the. stock exchange
marker. is taking an outing oa the
Bear river, and during his absence
the old marker, Mr.. Camp, is taking
his place.
At the PEDRO mine, at Bingham, the
on account of the low price of silver
and Lead. Five men are working in
this property but they are employed in
DONG dead work, principally.
The extent of the strike in the Red
Cloud, at Sunshine, has been partially
ascerGained, as it has been found thai
the ore body is all of twenty-siX feet
thick, all good milling ore, and now a
drift is being run south to prospect the
ore zone in that direction.
1t has leaked out that the howlers
for honest money at the ST. Louis
convention left the city without liqui-
dating 49, 500 in board bills at the Plant
er's hotel. They are the kind of men
that would rather owe a bill forever
rather than beat the holder out of
it,
The country in the vicinity of the
New State and Dipper mines, near the
mouth of Little Cottonwood canyon, is
being thoroughly prospecGed and it is
believed by weil-inforned mining men,
who have visited that locality, that
some great gold mines viii be uncover
ed there.
D. ]. Frew, the we'll known mining
man and law partner of Representa-
tive Tom Ferguson, Salt Lake, was
thrown from a horse at MarysWale
DR.. Neills services were solicited yes
terday and further particulars are not
yet received. -Ricilfeld Advocate.
An excellent showing is being made
on the property of the Horseshoe min
ing company, located in Pennington
canyon, and the men employed TN the
Developments of this ground are taking
out some good ore that assays 10 per
cerlG copper, 8 ounces silver and So in
gold TO the ton There are three ifs
sure veins running through the Horse
shoe group Of twenI-y-one claims, which
vary in width from five to fourteen
feel:-
L. E. Ritter and C. E. Loose have just
purchased the Park and Elmer Ray
mines in Tfntic mining district, and
although the price paid has not been
made public, it is STATED that the pur-
chase was q. cash transaction. The
Park mine is an old producer at Silver
City THAT adjoins the Four Aces, Picnic
and South Swansea properties. 1t is
one of the oldest producers in that 10
callty, and slEill shows fine ore bodies in
Sight The Elmer Ray is one OF the
most noted producers on the Sunbeam
ledge, and it is the intention TO begin
work at once in its Development.
There is no provision IN the fish and
game laws of Utah against catching
suckers at any time during the year,
and this is probably the reason that a
ceI9ain alleged claim-owner has not
been placed under arrest before now
This individual, it is claimed, has been
holding a tempting bait before the
mining men of Salt Lake in the shape
of prospect, not far from this city,
which he states showed a two-fopn
vein of solid galena ore that assayed
IS per cenE in lead to the ton, and he
offers TO sell this valuable property
for $500. This is dazzling offer, for
it is not often that an investor can
corral a $4,000 proposition for $500.