The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-24
Mining Notes and Personals.

TFle' Horn SILVER company reported 'uHe
receipt of six cars of crude ore yesterday
Judge Henry Rives left for the south
last night on business in Eagle Valley DIS
ttrtct, in Lincoln county, Nevada,
The Geyser-OIarnon was in with a small
sih4pmeml of cyau1des yesterday, which is
an odd lat and aulut from the regular
semi-monthly cousignmeGlts.
Governor Andrew H. Burke, general
United States inspector of land offices and
UAe offices of surveyors general, is max
ing an inspection of aila Salt Lake offices.
Moses Taylor Vent out to Ophir dis
trict yesterday for the purpose of re-
summing work IN the development of the
Monarch ground, at the foot of Lion hid
1t is given out semt-officially that tlhe
Mammoth company is now about clear
of all indebtedness. and those VINO are
ON the inside are beginning Ito tax about
forthcoming dividends.
Phoebe Record: Last Saturday a. NJ
Scott. a miner. while climbing the ladder
in q Wine. in the DeLamar mine, lost
his hold and felf a distance of 26 feet He
was in luck. however, for he came out
with only a few bruises and a good shak-
ing up.
Democrat, Baker City. Ore; Ira sprowi,
one OF the SpIrowl brothers operating the
Canyon creek placer mines, yesterday
brought to the First National Bank of
Baker City, the fourth cleanup made this
season at his rich diggings. The amount
of gold in this output is $1,000, and a fifth
cleanup WiN be made at the mine before
SNOW flies
There was considerable activity on the
curb yesterday afternoon and there was
am upward tendency to the stock market
Mammoth which has been making rapid
gains during the past few days. made
sales at Sl.40; Disqualification was a good
seller at $1-15. South Swansea made trans
fers at Sl-20. Sacramento was also in de
mnd and the stock Was firm around the
% cent mark.
Manager A L. Morris G1as decided to
dc-bla the force at work in tlle Develop
ment of the Copper Mountain and Sky
lark properties. in Beaver Lake district
and last night sent three more men to
the CAMP Colonel S. b. Mfhner is also
doing sorne work ON the Crate. am extern
sion of the Beaver Lake Copper com
provisions and supplies.
The Times of Albion idaho states that
the WASHABLE Mining company. of this
city, has 100000 worth of ore on the dump
at its mine near the Utah and Idaho line,
and that the mill being erected on the
property VIII soon be in running order.
John Beck. L. G.. Hardy, Moses and Ed
Taylor. of this city, are interested in the
WashAkie. and it is reported that a large
and rich body of ore has recently been
uncovered in the mine.
F. L. Chapin of Ogden was u the city
Yesterday MI. Chapin is opera ting cutie
extensively III Willow Creek ginning dis
trict, Idaho, where he is interested in tine
Cheekmate and several other promising
properties. a number of Utah people are
associated with Mr. Chaplin ian the Check
mate. which has the reputation of being
rich gold producer. Tne indication are
that i'm time a number of big mines VIII
be opened up i'm baat locality.
George St Clair, superintendent of the
italian gold mine, near Leesburg, Ida.
writes to the officers of the Italian com
pany i'm this city that he is making eX-
cell5nh llsladway in the continued develop
un6EII of THIS promising property, and that
g
and better every day, while the ore is
of very good grade. Work IS also pro-
crossing finely IN tine sinking of the new
shaft. and Mr.. st. Clair states chat as
depth is attained THE ore body is grow
ing IN size
State Line is going to have mill after
all. and nave 1T before cold weather, says
the Milford Index. Frank Knight came
in today to the Hub and is authority for
the news that he is arranging to put in 4
three stamp mill on his Creole property
and run two this winter The Dlant viii
be constructed SO that additions can
easily be kept on. and no. doubt the
scheme will be a success. A three stamp
mill costs in the neighborhood of $500 in
Salt Lake City and $40 WIZ pay the
down in State Line. This plant should
run three tons of their ore daily at a profit
of $50 or $40.
w. S. FIewelIing of Ogden, who has just
reiuTned from an inspection OF Beaver
Lake mining district, IS highly impressed
with The mines and prospects of this
promising camp and states that she show
ing IN ttla properties of the Beaver Lake
and Copper Mountain Copper companies
is most encouraging. if not fatiteralg, as
in the former the shaft has Just passed
Through IS feet of low grade ore that will
carry metallic values of over SIG ID tine
tom into another body of red oxide of
co1De--: while in thu ls,1ter, three feet of
high grade ore is disclosed N the bcrtom
of the sisaft. besides which there is 4
similar amount of mineral of lower
grade. Taking ii all in adj, the outlook
for the camp is excellent and adj who in
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