The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-08-18
Mining Notes and Personals.


John Dunbabin, well known Ouray,
Colo, miner, is in the city on an outing
accompanied by his wife.
The Dalton & Lark company yester-
day received sixty-two tons of Revere
and 251 tons of Dalton ore.
The Mast mine, owned by the Bing-
ham Copper company, has a shipment
of thirty tons of concentrates ON the
market.
w. ]. Wolstenholme viii go out this
morning and make an examination of
the New State mine, at the mouth of
Little Cottonwood
B. F. Thornton expects to leave for
Silver City, Tintic, this morning, in
company with capitalists who wish to
look over the camp.
Captain Hank Smith, who made
such an enviable record several years
ago as superintendent of the Bullion
Beck mine, at Eureka, is expected to
take charge of the Centennial Eureka
mine about the 1st of September.
The Utahnian will get out mann
moth silver edition this week. Colonel
Donan has a trenchant pen, and as his
heart is in the work the edition should
prove to be a great help in the fight
John F. Waters, a prominent Chi
cago attorney, who is in the city, Elk
poets to leave today for the Deep
Creek country, where he will examine
a group of thirteen mining claims
owned by syndicate of Chicago cap
italists.
The latest from the Park Valley
range, in Box Elder county, are to the
off sci no cEafi
factorily on the Century and Lizzie
groups, and also that a. great dead Of
development work is now going on in
that locality.
Word has been received in Salt Lake
that four bars of silver bullion were
recently shipped from Mercur to an
eastern refinery There are no silver
mines or mills at Mercur in operation,
that anybody knows of, and the Ques-
ton naturally arises, where did the
bullion come from?
A. H Garbet, Salt Laker who is
operating in British Columbia, has re-
turned from Trail where he is inter
ested in a smelling plant and also in
some valuable mining properties. Mr.
Garbet states that Trail will eventually
develop into one of the greatest mining
camps in the northwest.
Nephi Schofield, who has been gold
mining near Kingman, Ariz., reports
THAI his gold property is showing up
in sufficient quantities to justify him in
building five stamp mill which will
be built this summer. He says there
is enough pay ore in sight to keep the
mill running for two years--Nephi
Times.
B. A NJ Froiseth is in receipt Of
some fine samples of fine quartz from
a prospect located south of Farming
ton canyon owned by his brother, JOS
eph M. Froiseth. The fifteen tunnel in
this property has disclosed six feet Of
quartz that carries well in gold and
silver There are four claims in the
group owned by Mr.. Froiseth, and he
is talking of forming a company for
their development
William Fitzpatrick, of Ouray, Colo,
is in the city ON mining business. Mr.
Fitzpatrick, associated with j. S. Myers,
of this city, and Senator Carney, Louis
Hohl and j. w. Murphy, of Ouray, is
interested in gold placer diggings on
the Colorado river in close proximity
to the California bar, now being sue
cessfully worked by Mr.. Ryan with
Natchell's Acme Flour Gold amalga-
mator. Mr. Fitzpatrick expects to work
his piacers this fall and winter and
may possibly put in one of these ANAL
gamators.