Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-11-09

Silver 57M: lead 1915.


A splendid flow of water is reported
in the Gladstone mine at Mercur
The Mercur company viii declare its
regular dividend Of $4,000 tomorrow.
John Dern expects TO go out to Mer-
cur in the morning to enact the role
of paymaster ut the Mercur and Geyser-
Marion mines.
w. II. West goes out to Beaver Lake
this evening to close negotiations for
certain property there. prior to the in
corporation of the Copper Queen Min
Ing company, as mentioned in the
News" several days ago.
Reports from the Diesinger- Beck In
Madison county, Mont, continue to be
very encouraging. Manager Thomas
Blesinger expects to go up in a short
time to look after the loading of the
last shipment for the season.
Isaac Jennings, who came down from
the north several days ago, brought
home with him a splendid sample Of
ore from the Washable which he visit
ed. MIR. Jennings thinks the Washable
is the making of big mine and says
that the miners are now going through
a body of good looking mineral.
Samuel Newhouse of the Highland
Boy came in from Denver last evening
mine at Bingham in company with
Thomas Weir. The gentlemen will re-
turn to the city this evening and in
the morning Mr. Newhouse will return
to his home in the Colorado metropolis.
Provo Enquirer: Il. +. Flelner who
has been In Provo the past week at
tending to some business affairs. starts
tomorrow for the Blaine mine in Death
canyon. The promoters of the prop
met rttgbfns~ tho work
at the mine, which il very promising,
the last assays showing IS per cent
silver and 10 per cent lead.
Provo Enquirer Watson Bros, of
Salt Lake who have the contract to
haul the machinery and other bulky
material for the power plant up the
canyon, today took up two large wagon
loads. one load weighing three tons
and the other six tons. There is one
piece at the depot which weighs some
thing like twelve tons,
Colonel ]. w. Jones, editor of the
Blarkfoot, Ida. News, is quoted as
saying that there are n great many
miners working along Snake river in
that vicinity. He does not know how
many there are, but they are scattered
along the river all the way to Idaho
Falls. The miners are constantly
shipping small lots Of gold, and the
aggregate production is quite large.
Ogden Standard: Yesterday the
Metropolitan stock exchange sold out
its Offices and business at Salt Lake,
Ogden and Butte to Messrs. Earles e.
Co, and this firm will hereafter con-
duct the business at these points.
What effect this viii have upon the
management OF this local office. Is not
yet known, but the treatment of GUS
toners by the gentlemanly local man
aEer, W. G, Patterson, and his assist
ant. Mr.. Kepner, have done much to-
ward retaining and increasing their
patronage and 1t is expected that they
will continue in charge.
Wasatch Wave: d. s. Huffal,er and
Sid Epperson of Midway We're over
Tuesday exhibiting specimens of min
eral taken from their claims near the
head of Snake creek, which they claim
contain a large percent gold, copper
and silver. These gentlemen also have
a claim of mica in the same neighbor-
hood which experts pronounce to be
the pure stuff" From the indicu-
lions coming from the mountains
across the river OF late, there certainly
must be buried there some very fine
mineral deposits which will some day,
IL prospect work continues, prove Il
bonanza to tho untiring and energetic
prospector so might 1t be.