The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-05

tne BuFr6w, and the mine has paid all
development expenses. The property is
equipped With a good whip, and the
snatt is being deepened as RAPIDLY as
possible. Twenty tons of selected ore
from this mine were shipped a short
time ago TO the reduction works at
Bufl!cnyille, New. and the mill run
cfsan-up showed values of SO ounces sill
yer and 50 in god to the ton
THE UTAH SPUR.
The Utah Spur, which is located on
the watershed between the right ard
iebt-Eand canyons short distance west
CT tHe Offer, is one of the original sill
Yer discoveries IN the district This
ground, which is On what is called Gold
Hin, rs cut by strong assure vein in
pcfLlhyry tlnat runs through the ccun-
try to the east and west. The property
is owned by f N. MiIles. DR.. !. D.
Jones and S. H. Allen of Provo. and
these gentlemen have expended from
$1,000 to Sl,S0O in its development in the
Way CT shafts and tunnels. The pay
streak disclosed is from six inches to
four feet in width, and a shipment Of
five and a half tons OF ore to this CITY
was sod on controls showing metallic
values Of 200 ounces in silver and $500
in gold to the ton. The owners of the
u q
velopnent Of the property and are pill
ing up good milling and shipping ore
ON the dump.
On the sumo mountain the Gold HILL
Mining company has a group of claims
which are an extension of the Utah
Spur, but it has been found that in
this property 'the Gre carries higher val
uos in geld, and the nnaragement has
of raj in f-f1t A
turnel is being run from the north
for The purpose of cutting the ledge at
a considerable depth, and it is believed
that when the desired connection is
made the property will show enough,
ore TO Justify the erection of a mill.
Mill run tests on Geld Hill ores gave
values Of 4 GOunces silver and Sc in gold
TO the ton.
1t is estimated that at the Gold Hill
there are at leas- $50 tons of mining
ere on the dump, while at the Utah
Spur the boys have 300 tons piled up
ready for the erection OF reduction
Works.
THE NEVADA SPUR.
On the dividing line between Utah
and Nevada, Rcgse Hicks. the veteran
prcspeotor. Is the owner OF a group of
four claims which he has named me
Nevada Spur. This is a gold deposit in
pcrphyry, and Mr.. Hicks is of tine op3n-
ion that he has a whole mountain of
coed milling ore.
Iiae ere has much the appearance of a
white chalk or ulsiacked line. 1t PANS
freely and runs from $40 10 $50 in the
yelleW metal, ard is a splendid milling
proposition.
! Mr.. Hicks recently senit a test lot of
selected ore to the mill at Silver Reef.
ara the returns from tine Plates showed
q due of ten ounces in silver and $50
| in gold to the ton. and the mill run was
50 encouraging that AIT. Hicks is push
ing the Development OF she property as
rarsitv a. POSSIBLE and has Just in
stalled a wfndlass at the principal
/ workings.
/ Besides HE Nevada SPUR, Mr.. Hicks
has group of three claims just west
of tllis ground AMI although he IS
down to bedrock in the way of finances.
/ he IS satisfied thar he has struck it T;cll
| at list. and is only awaiting the as
slstance Of capital to place his prospects
on 2 paving basis.
THE GOLD HAVEN.
The Gold Haven. which is an extern
sen og the Creole on the nct7.h. ard
which crosses the guleh over ON to Rice
hill, is a valuable location. and for this
( reason & serves as a bone of ennten-
tom among the prosecutors of The
car4,p. &c /. is now covered by no less
| than three filings, which cut it up into
almost every conceivable shane
JInssa- the name of the Gold Haven
the grourli is claimed by William jew
| ell, William Brown and Joseph r. Ar
kedy. The Gold Haven has been devel-
hoped by a. 75-foot Shaft near the Creole