The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-31

looking well. however, and as soon as the
season fairly opens we may expect TO
hear FAVORABLE reports from this famous
old producer.
letter was received yesterday from
Superintendent Green. of the Buckeye. at
Silver City, stating that work was being
pushed IN the sinking of the shaft and
that the new steam pump was working
in most satisfactory manner. The shaft
Is now being run in country rock. but it
i IS expected that within a short time it
! VIII encounter the vein on its dip. In
/ the drifts and levels of the mine the
showing is most encouraging
! c. H. Schue. the we'll known mining
operator. who is in the city from the
west dip. Camp Floyd district states that
work is being pushed in the Development
1 OF the La Cigale properties and that the
showing in this ground is better than
! ever. As stated before in these columns.
/ the contract has been let for a mill for
/ the LaCisale. and il is expected that it
Will be in active operation by mid-sum-
mer. by which time other mines in the
same locality will be ready for reduction
works.
In speaking yesterday with DR.. f. d.
Woodruff. the manager of the Northern
Light Mining company. a Herald repre-
sentative was informed that it was the
intention TO increase the tank capacity
of the new mill to $50 tons daily as soon
as the roads became settled; and it was
further stated that it would not take
long TO do this. as everything was ready
for the addition. 1t is believed that the
mill will be started up today for a con-
tinuous run, and the management has the
utmost confidence i'll the outcome.
Hon. S. A. Kenner. who is interested in
promising prospect in Beaver county,
returned yesterday from the south. where
he has been for the purpose of making an
examination of the new strike recently
I reported, and he states that it is better
than was at first claimed for it. The
strike was made in the bottom of a CO.
foot shaft, in which there is a body of
: one m fnrIr-
feet in width. He is much pleased with
the showing, and is confident that with
I development the property will rank as one
of the heavy producers of the state OF
Utah.
Price Advocate: Ed ]. Yetter, man
ager of the Elaterite Rubber Manufacture
ing company of Denver has been in this
vicinity for several days purchasing raw
material for his factory. A large ship
ment was made from Horse creek a few
days ago and several more cars will fol-
low at once The Denver company have
complete plant. constructed from
original designs. Their chief product is
elaterite roofing which is made by run
ming a continuous strip of burlapS through
repeated baths of prepared hydro-carbon
and finishing between hot calender roll
ers. The product commands a ready mar
ket. and, in fact the chief difficulty met
by the company is the lack of purchaSable
elaterite as there is very little of that
material known to exist off the Ute reser-
vations of Utah.
c. l.. Dignowity. of this city. who is
largely interested in Camp Floyd district
in what is popularity known as the west
dip has just consummated a deal whereby
he has sold a group of ten claims III
Rush valley to Herbert Nash and ID. W.
Kimban. of Boston, for cash considera-
ton. These claims adjoiR the locations
made by Captain DeLamar in that local
ity, and DR.. Dignowity states that it is
the intention to do considerable develop
ment work upon them the coming season
This is the first transfer that has been
recorded in Rush valley for some time
but it is believed that as soon as the
season opens there will be a great deal of
activity there. and it is the prevailing
opinion among those who are acquainted
with this section that some valuable dis
coveries will eventually be made in adj
dition to that mace last fall by two
Italians