The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-27
Mining Notes and Personals,


z. NJ. Lyman, Jr., has just returned from
Carbon county, where he has been max
ing an examination of the rich and eX-
tenS-Ve asphaltum deposits.
Word was received from Beaver Lake
yesterday that the shaft on the Copper
Mountain was in a solid body of good ore
and that the outlook for the mine was
dattering indeed
Hon. P. It. Farnsworth of the Horn
Silver and Austin Mining companies is
making arrangements for the erection. of
a 20-ss.arn9 mill on the new gold discov-
cry at lone, New.
F. b. Cook has returned from Silver
City. where he has. been experimenting
which, he states, is showing up in an en-
cour4ging manner.
Word comes from Milford that the Rev
eaue Mining company has purchased tine
Star district, Beaver county, and that it
IS the Intention of the company TO tllor-
oughly develop this promising property.
The Utah and GaIena Mining companies
are still figuring on the hoist question, and
The Herald IS informed that by the end of
the week contracts will undoubtedly be let
for gasoline hoist an air compressolDand
other mining machinery for the Joint use
of the two companies.
H. D. Rippeto, the well known mining
expert, expects 10 make another visit
to State Line within a week or two. Mr..
Rippeto is giving considerable attention
says that he is most favorably impressed
with the Blue mountain naturalization
and also with the showing in the sold dis
trictS OF Box Elder county.
The Italian Mining company of this
city, which was recently INCORPORATED on
the Italian mine near Leesiburg, Ida. has
just had an assay made on ore taken from
the water level in this property, the assay
certificate showing values of 500 in the
yellow metal to the ton. The ore zones
at TINS level are strong and well defined,
but to work them small pump will have
to be installed, and in the meantime the
company is combining its operations to
the upper levels of the mine where. al
though the gold contents are not as rich.
there are large bodies of excellent milling
ore
]. B. Nation. of San Francisco,
cousin of L. H. Curtis, the secretary of
the Northern Light, was in the city yes
terday on mining business. Besides min
ing Mr. Nation INDUCES in Journalistic
work occasionally, and it was through
his efforts that the doings of the late Dem
YER gold mining convection was published
in magazine form and handsomely illus
trated. Mr.. Nation is making arrange
ments to publish the official report of the
next convention. which is to be held IN
Salt Lake in the summer Of 1888; This IS
lighted with Zion and the surrounding
country.
1t was reported on the streets yesterday
that a deal was pending. for the sale of
q large DlOCh OIL the StOCh OF Inc barnes
Sulphur Mining company, whose prop
erty is located in Beaver county, where
there are immense deposits of this COM
modify. \ San francisco gentle man, Lud-
wig Schwabacker, is represented as the
purchaser and it is understood that the
price demanded for the stock in the dead
is 12ls cents a share. and that the deal
involves 10000 TO $4,000 shares. a few
years ago, when the old stock exchange
was in full blast Barnes Sulphur was an
active stock on the board. but since that
t@.,A 0N.aa n mud linn
! the property or the operations of the
company
A. n. Mayne. of Mercur fame. who WAS
in the city yesterday, informs The Herald
that he is making arrangements to begin
work in the deyelunment of the Snow
storm group on the west dip, adjoining the
South Daisy on the south. q shaft wall
be sunk on the vein on this property and
1t viii be only q question of time and work
before this ground vii be rated as a mine,
as the ore is there. A wlfm is being in
stalled on the property and Whim put in
pace, the intention being to omen up the
property in q thorough manner. The
SnoWstorIn is owned principally by parties
who own and control the Daisies. The
l1aCigale mill is hardly ready for business
as yet but VIII soon be sn readiness for
a long end eon,Snuous run. Mr.. Maybe
states that large amount of work Is be-
ing done all over Camp lloyd and that the
outlook for the district was never better
than it is today.
that Mr., w l. Hallett. who has charge
of the branch Office Of the Consolidated
Kansas Cry Smelling & Refining COM
pauy in this City during the absence of
Major j. h. Jackson, Is one Of the most
Noted mount am climbers in this country.
and that ne is 4 prominent member of
the Colorado Alpine club, the object of
the association beng 10 scale ale lofty
moq;r1ta-e ~ thss western COUNTY,. Mr.
Halle,.t made the ascent Of Mt. Ebert,
N Sagquaelae cou,1ty, less than year
ag'o. This m3E-ia.l u the second highest
mountain in the Centennial state In llig
explorations n the mountain climbing
line, Nr. HaGett covered himself With
glory and llhs name will be handed down
70 p0sterity as jrIc dtsooTerer of a glacier
in northern Colorado. which has since
besn named after him, which is certainly
an honor. as 1t is the only glacier known
of 50 far soufh. WbNe Mr.. Halle5t viii
not make Utaih Els future nome he sug-
ses's ti2a: 81 WoulG be q good thing il aM
aI.T.ae clrb was formed IN this state, as
it W>el3 be a peasant paStime, and
large fund OF valuable Information could
be Obtained by scaling the 7u3UrGta,m
peaks of Titan, ami there are a number
that are high enough To make it worth
the While 70 ascend them. while there
must be several which have never yet
been conquered by a human being.
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