The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-04-14

and Grant Smelling company. is in the
city on one of his regular visits Mr.
Nash IS also interested in the Hanauer
smelter, few miles south of the city.
Several Silver City parties who are in
terested in the Lucerne claim, near that
purpose of settling the differences that
have arisen of late regarding the lease
and bond on this property.
Frank P. Davis. who has been operat-
ir~ in Mercur for the past two years.
who was in the city yesterday. states
that it is his intention TO leave for the
Salmon river country. in Nevada. within
the next few days. where he will make
an examination of some mining proper
ties in which he is interested.
Word was received yesterday from
Eureka that the Dagmar ground north
of Eureka gulch. was looking well, and
that the indications were that within a
month body of ore would be uncovered
in this property. The company intends
hoped ard believed that before the sum-
mer is over the Dagmar will be placed on
producing and paying basis.
Democrat. Baker City, Or: At Auburn
yesterday morning Mr.. Joseph Evo. the
old pioneer placer miner. while at work
at his claims fell from a bank to the
hard gravel beds below. Il distance of ten
feet. sustaining a bad compound frac-
tu-e of his leg. The day previous by the
me-est chance he escaped being covered
by 2 cave. DR.. Hayes attended Mr.. Evo
ard left his patient as well as possible.
The Herald is informed that it IS more
than likely that the Centennial Eureka
company will pass its April dividend. al
though the matter has not been fully de-
cided as yet. Although the company has
made 2 contract for the sale of its ores
for the balance OF the year. it is not ship
ping heavily on account of the low price
for silver, and this is given as the
reason for the proposed passing OF the
dividend
Work is being pushed in the operation
of the Alamo, in Carr Fork gulch. Btn9-
ham, and i is stated that the lessees
have over 200 tons of milling and ship
ping ore on the dump, while in the work
ingS of the property there is fine body
of ore exposed that carries average values
of "A per cent copper, 40 per cent iron,
10 ounces silver and SIG in gold to TIE
ton. BY many it is believed that the
Alamo is one of the coming :cines of
that locality.
A NJ Grant the resident agent of the
Colorado Iron Works company. has been
awarded the contract Tor the machinery
for the enlargement of the mill at the
Lucky Boy mine, at Custer City. Ida,
which will include stamps, pans. settlers.
etc. Ed Shear will have charge OF the
construction and it is said that when the
proposed improvements are made that
this will be one of the finest plants in
Idaho The new machinery will be for
warded rs soon as the roads become
passable.
News. Ely, New: From present indica-
tons the possession of the Chairman
group of mines has passed from the Old
Chairman company, and is now under
the control of the new company, with
Charles d. Lane OF California at its
head 1t is quite generally understood
that operations will be begun at once.
but the plans upon which the new com
Dec,- will operate have not vet been di-
vuged. W. S. Bliss, civil engineer,
representing Lane & Co. and William
Lockwood. an electrician, are now on the
ground looking over the situation. hav-
n n q
etc. Interesting developments are looked
fo- in the next few Gays.
Colonel S. B. Miner, the manager or
the Geyser-Marion. who has just re-
turned from q visit to Mercur. informs
The Herald that it is expected that big
shipment of cyanides from the Marion
r,:ll will be made by this week Satur-
day. and that after the returns of the
shipment have been received it is be-
lieved that the company will decide upon
it's April dividend. Mr.. Miner states that
the consolidated properties are looking
exceedingly well. and that he is especially
pleased with the showing in the West
GeySer. where developments are being
pushed in virgin ground. In the new
workings in this property three drifts are
being run in bodies of good milling ore
in as many different directions, and the
outlook for this new addition to the min
erai bearing portion of the property is
most encouraging.
Thomas DaIy, a veteran miner. IS in
from Lisbon. in San Juan county Mr.
Daly Is interested III Il Dig CO-lDCl oiO'O-
stion that is located in Lisbon valley
between the La Sale and the Blue noun
tains and he brought in with him some
samples of ore from this property which
will assay from 10 to 20 per cent cc1oer,
II TO II ounces in silver and 81 in cold
TO TIE ton and he states that he has
10000 tons of this class of ore virtually
blocked out in his mine, as the formation
is a blanket vein that has been prospected
TO such an extent that he can safely say
that il is $50 feet in length. 100 feet in
width and IL feet thick. Mr. Daily is
looking for assistance and will give the
right kind of a layout to the man who
smelter at the mine, and as there is good
coal in abundance near the property,
there is no reason why the project is not
a feasible one. Mr.. Daily states that the
Lisbon valley is rich in its deposits of
the precious metals. and he is of the
opinion that in time it will receive more
attention at the hands of capitalists and
mining men. In describing the copper
deposit already alluded to. he states that
one can walk on the belt for a distance
of ten miles. 1t is a well known fact that
there are valuable mineral deposits in
the La Sale and Blue mountains. and
that these sections also abound in Lodges
is already considerable activity in mining
matters and a Salt Lake company has
demonstrated the fact that there is gold
there in paying quantities. and it is be-
lieved that the Gold Queen mill. which
is located in that section. will be turn
ing out gold bars galore this summer
The base of Ayers Hair Vigor is a
refined and delicate fluid, which does
TO the air, and which is as perfect q
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