The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-06
Mining Notes and Personals.

Captain George Ryan of Eureka was
in the city yesterday.
The Utah delegates TO the Denver Gold
convention VIII make an effort TO make
as good showing for Utah as possible.
]. Z. Brown. of Charlton Ia. a brother
of Hal and viii Brown. of Mercur fame,
! is in the city visiting relatives and
friends.
The demand for good copper properties
is steadily increasing. and Il producer of
this metal is almost as highly o-ized as
a paving gold mine.
The mining men and bankers of the
city are very busy this week entertain
ing friends and acquaintance who are
with the Endeavor excursionists.
James Knowles, who has held down the
position as chief engineer at the Centen-
n-.l-Eureka for the past ten years, was
in from Eureka yesterday on business.
w. l. higgins, of the Miller mine, in
Gold Mountain district, intends making
the camp visit today. The reports from
ing nature.
Hon. II. Bradley, of Elkhorn. Wiscon-
sin. the father of VIII Bradley, of the
we'll known law hrm OF Bennett. Howatt.
Hardness K Bradley, is in Salt Lake
taking mis- annual outing.
j. A. Blossom. of Battle Mountain
New. VINO was in last week with a ship
meat OF high grade ore, has just re-
bearing rock. He expects to leave for
home today or tomorrow.
II is reported that Jesse knights Uncle
Sam mine, near the Humbug. a Eureka.
5 coming to the front in an excellent
manner. and that it gives promise of de-
veloping into regular shipper of high
grade ore.
7. d. Roche. the enterprising merchant
of Cedar City, VINO is in the city. states
that cutie a number of Cedar people are
largely interested in promising prospects
in State Line district and that ii is be-
lieved the new gold camp will be a
source Of considerable revenue to his
town.
D. H. Bero, who has returned from Big
Cottonwood canyon. where he has been
on prospecting expedition. VIII leave
for American Fork canyon today. and
after looking this district over carefully
he will investigate the merits of the
mines of Bingham.
!. l.. Morris and A. j. West of the
Beaver Lake Copper company are ex-
pecred 10 arrive this morning from FRISCO.
where they have been for the purpose or
making an examination of the property
OF the company. and also OF other claims
in that section of the country.
J. G. Jacobs. the general manager of
the Salt Lake & Mercur railroad. will go
out this morning for the purpose of push
ing work in the making of the survey for
the spur from the main line 10 the De
Lamar mill site, as il is desired that this
switch be put in as soon possible.
TIE Star Consolidated has six car loads
of ore at Lehi Junction. where Il is stalled
until enis Christian Endeavor business is
over. as nearly all OF the locomotives on
the road are now doing passenger serv-
ice. II is learned that a number Of other
Itntic producers are also embarrassed in
this manner.
Times Review. Tuscarora. New Hon.
William ]. Bryan gave the citizens of
Eiko a treat by Commute address yes
terday. The cheering could be distinctly
heard over the telephone wires. Ills
course through this STATE. as elsewhere,
VIII be one grand triumDhal tour. His
popularity on the increase.
The Western Mining q Milling COM
Dany, when has just nled its articles OF
incorporation. has a force OF five men AT
work III the development OF a promising
copper property in ToOeIe mining district,
west of SAT- Lake The MANAGEMENT OF
the Star mine in the same vicinity. VIII
put on FIVE men this week. on the W.
NJ & VI. ground there is strong ledge
that carries average values of II per
cent copper to the ton
r. E Clark. of State Line district. who
is in the ctty on live stock business,
states that the outlook for the carIp is
excellent ana that a large amount of
development WORK IS being done in the
district this season. Mr. Clark is inter-
ested in the ODhir and other properties
in the camp. Inc Ophir is shipper of
high grade silver ore and is the making
of permanent producer. The Creole.
he states. is showing IN fine with de-
and IS now coming 10 the
front with flne bodies OF good milling
gold ore.
Hon. Acuslla Nebeker arrived in the
city yesterday from the south where
he has been looking after his live stock
interests in Kane and Washington coun-
ties. He reports that his cattle are doing
well, while the outlook is excellent. and
If that country has the usual July rains /
the cattle raisers of that section will do /
well. According to Mr.. Nebeker con-
siderable interest is now being taken in |
the south in mining matters at the -)res- |
ent time AT Kanab there is a great |
deal of talk of the gold and copper |
deposits in the Buckskin mountains and
the people of that place are hard at /
work In their development. The people /
IF Cedar City. also. have great hopes |
ior the outcome of State Line. district I
Mr. Nebeker has lately acquired interests