The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-05

Sunday last was a lively day in the
Beaver Lake Mining district. The Ore
gon Short Line excursion took fully 80
people TO Frisco and Milford. Of this
number about 90 went to Beaver Lake
and made an inspection of that dis
trlct
There is scarcely any doubt as to
what the future Of that locality will
be The whole country seems to be
one mass of mineral. The contact of
lime and granite forming the walls
between the mineral bearing zones can
be seen with the naked eye for miles
away and the surface showingS have
striking similarity to that of Butte,
Montana, the home of the great Ana
conda mine which has astonished the
world with its millions in dlYldends.
With development eaergetically cen
Quoted the day is not far distant when
the mines of Beaver Lake district will
answer for themselves in the same
manner.
Copper is the predominating metal of
the district and the mother lode of the
country passes through it. Cold and
silver are found in large quantities also
ana all the copper ores have those two
metals associated with them
Those who left Salt Lake on the eX-
cursion train last Saturday evening
had a
ROYAL GOOD TIME.
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nothing but words OF praise We're heard
y, tGta' 81 So, M ftitais
handled the eycursionists.
Those who viewed Beaver Lake were
met at Solus. the first station beyond
Milford, by A. L. Morris, who is largely
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hv anderson of tho HORN SiIIra,.
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elds15 " 80 Si1V ~ so55 Ind 1s o,,13es ,,.,
A Vhinl is being Installed ON th, n1,or1-
errv and aS soon as ii is ready for
or,aratio, which viii nor he latar than
Wednesday. fine con1nan1, viii bze5n 4ioa
regular shipment OF ore. Win Inc
present force of men al work St1nerin-
tendant Nioafee saws he win ha ahla
20 get out abolif two carloads for. shin
1nen4 Der week, II is the intention of
the company to run a drift from the
present level and stope out nav ore for
shipment.
An additional shift VIII be puf on
shortly and continue sinking the shaft
to a greater depth
SUPERINTENDENT McAfee is doing ex-
ceIlent work and the STOCKHOLDERS Of
the company have reasons to feel en-
couraged over the showing he has
made.
MIN co117,7, ,,o1-,-n,,
1iah NOf fi1f' aOCN1A1N'
The Copper Mountain was the next
H. , 80 - .o as
This property has perhaps the best
showing of any in the district for the
reason that it has been developed to a
greater extent than any other The
shaft IS down to depth of ia feet and
some immense bodies of ore have been
cut into. The ores are of a red oxide
OF copper running to a gray and native
copper Shipments have been made
which have netted as high as SSS per
ton. In the bottom of the shaft the
miners have passed through a I4-foot
ooey eI ore. Enough IS IN SIGHT 10 IN
are on the dumps, and ore is being
taken out for shipment now that viii
ayerage % per cent copper, 81 10 IS
in gold. besides good values in silver.
II is the intention of the company to
continue the shaft TO q depth OF l2S feet
from, The vein now eneonntered, Sinh
inr viii be continued also at fhe same
time
The ore is Of higher grade than
una ~ ~, az a 1Jse q "a ne veins
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