The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-17
Mining Notes and Personals.

a
ceived seven carloads of ore yesterday
The Crescent. of Park City was In tn,
market yesterday with nice lot of ore
The Four Aces marketed 20-ton lo
of ore Yesterday that Melted the com
pany S610A.
market yesterday with a car load of ore
that aSsayed $50 in gold TO the ton, be-
sides carrying some silver and lead.
George and Nels st. Clair. of Oohir
aid is Informed that it is their intention
to leave on a prospecting trip at an early
day up into Wyoming.
Statesman, Boise. Ida: Ellsworth Dag
gett, formerly encouragement of Utah
has gone TO Atlanta with William Morice
to make an examination of the property
of the Atlanta company.
Boise. Ida Statesman: R. II. johnson
ana David Falk have gone to HALEY.
commenced against the Vanderbilt Min
ing company of Salt Lake for money due
on the Star mine.
DIR. E. D. Woodruff, the manager of the
Northern Light, viii go out to the mine
this morning. The regular shipment of
cyanides from the mill will be made on
the 1st of July. Work is progressing
finely in the work of putting in the addi-
tons to the tankage capacity of the
plant.
From L. E. Ritter, of the South Swansea.
who has lust returned from a visit to
Silver City. it is learned that at the mine
ore IS being loaded into the cars at a
lively rate. and that in the Development
of the property ore lis making right
along. The South Swansea is now ship
ping about a hundred tons of good ore
weekly.
One of yesterdays Advocate callers
was Melvin T Johnson, managing the
Bimetallic mine two miles up Monroe
canyon for John Beck and Max Sohr
of Eureka. The shaft on the ore-foot
vein is so feet deep and assay returns
received yesterday showed 10 per cent
copper. $3.50 gold and six ounces silver
per ton.
Hon. P. T Farnsworth. the superin-
tendent of the Austin mine, at Austin, is
now in Austin for the purpose of wit
Messing the starting up of the new Austin
mill. which will be ready for operation
Judge Arson Phelps Stokes, of New York,
who are heavily interested in the enter
prise, will also be present at this time.
Leadville Herald-Democrat: The old
Queen in the Blue mountains country is
looking finely. and has been lately sold,
it is supposed. to Walker Brothers, of
Salt Lake. The Jackson mill has been
running fo- three weeks and pounding
out the gold The ore run through in
that time averaged $40 per ton, saved. The
cost of mining and putting in the mill
does not exceed 10 cents ger ton.
John Smell. of this city. has lust re-
turned from Park valley, in Boz Elder
county. where, with Matt Lyon. he made
a location OF a group of six valuable
claims adjoining the property of the
Century. Mining company. which. he
states. is looking exceedingly well with
Indications that it will develop into a
great producer. Mr.. Smell brought back
with him some fine samples of gold bear
ng quartz in the shape of float which
were picked up by him on the surface.
A fine body of ore has been encountered
n the bottom of the shaft at the Black
mine. at Stockton. besides which
a cse - L. l.
been uncovered and it is stated that it
S the intention of the owners of the
property to install jigs a the mine in
,rder to transform the low grade min |
Herald is Informed that ii is likely that
| company VIII be incorporated within |
he next few weeks for the further de-
TeloDment and operation of the mine.
Editor Taylor, of the Broadax, of this |
ity' has made a handsome collection of /
ltah minerals which he will send to |
Nashville. Tenn, for exhibition in the |
building set aside for the coiored people. |
4 which he is a representative. This 1
objection has been made independently |
I the committee appointed by the /
vas represented. as to its mineral |
ct the exposition. and this /
ction on the part of Mr.. Taylor shows |
ommendable enterprise and progressive
less on his part
Statesman. Boise, Ida: E. w. johnson
t the Overland has received from James
hutchinson. superintendent of the Trade
Dollar mine, a wonderful rich specimen
f ore from that property. A card ac-
ompanying the specimen states its as
ay value is $4,000 a ton. Silver in a
ure state is literally 9laste-ed on the
ock. The gold does not show but half
he value or more IS in this metal. The
Decilnen. which weighs five or six
ounds. is from the bonanza chute from /
hitch the recent rich shipments have
cen made. One lot of 70 tons sent to
Denver Melted $4,000. That lot carried
ome $4,000 ton in gold.