The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-20
Mining Note and Personals.

American Fork World: The Live
Yankee has struck some high grade
carbonate ore and excitement runs nigh
in the canyon, and don't you forget it.
American Fork World: Mr.. Stewart.
one of the leessees of the Kalamazoo
mine, was in town Tuesday. He says the
prospects for that property were never
Peter Peterson. an employee of the
Neversweat mine, at Butte, died last Fri
day from the effects of q blow on the
side of the head inflicted by a shovel in
the hands of a fellow miner named
Moore.
Peoa Coz. CoaIvsIle Times: Mn
ing timber from one of the Kamas .a.il5
is being hauled through Peoa to Park
City. This looks a little like old times,
and orr own mill men and teansters are
in stsSes unat some of the patronage viii
come this way.
Frank H Burt. the engineer at the
Lucky Boy mine at Custer City, Ida, met
with 2 serious accident a few days ago
Which will lay him up for some time.
While starting the air compressor at the
time of the casualty a piece of iron WAS
thrown violently against his foot, crush
ing it badly.
Times, Albion, Ida: Marshal Boley, en-
boat, operati on Snake river, had the
misfortune last Friday to catch his flrst
and second fingers between a pulley and
eccentric. crushing them badly. The in
iured man came to Albion and DR.. Storey
dressed the injury Mr.. Boley with GO
back to the river Saturday and expects
to return to work Monday.
Butte Miner: The Montana Boy Gold
Mining company has started to crush ore
from the Bradley KelTher properties, stu
ated about four miles from Norris. Three
months ago, when the company obtained
possession of these claims, thSu we're
simply prospects showing large bodies OF
low grade ore without any surface I'M
provements or machinery of any kind.
Since then the ore has been mailed IN
100-ton lots to prove its value, and proving
satisfactory, a 2O-srtamp mill, hosting and
pumping machinery have been erected,
bitches Sug and fumes constructed.
At tne annual stock holders meeting. OF
the SheeD Rcck Gold Mining and Milling
company held Saturday afternoon, the
following directors We're elected to serve
for the ensuing year: simon BanoeTSeT
president; John Beck. vice presldent; ,
Eiseman, secretary: John Zane ana II
f.iSSnran. 1t is the intention of the COM
pany to begin work at once in the opera
ton OF its Beaver county mine with the
expectation of beginning the regular
shipment of gold ore at an cary f Gay t,
property Will be under the direction 81
James N. Paxton, the assayer at the
mine.
An expedition is being. made up II
Chicago to travel to the Alaska gold fields
which viii use the path traversed by the
Hudson Bay company for nearly a cen
fury, although comparatively unknown
The expedition is made I'D of u men
Chicagoans and Canadians, who will NEE
at Edmonton. N. w, T.. They VII GO
by stage coach to AthahaSca Lending
thence by dog and caguse along Macken
/ Zie river to Fort Mcpherson on the Pee
river, which place they expect to reach
about New Years. The. Klondike IS t!aF
ultimate destination of the party, but rht
/ ground in the vicinity of the Peel :'svel
will be thoroughly prospected Nine tons
of PROVISIONS will be taken.