The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-04-18
Mining Notes and Personals.

The Eureka Hill marketed five cars
of ore yesterday, while the Centennial
Eureka was in with six carloads.
The checks for the March pay roll
for the Dexter mine, at TuscarOra,
New. were forwarded from this city
yesterday.
Northern Light stock was stronger
on the street yesterday and it Is be-
lieved that it has touched bottom and
is now on the upward grade.
1t was learned yesterday that steam
connections had just been made with
the new Mammoth hoist and that the
plant is now ready for business.
The trains for Mercur and Tintic will
ton Of the excitement and furore re-
garding these camps is about to take
place.
Republican. Phoenix. Arizona: G. w.
Robinson. a prominent Salt Lake min
ing man who has been looking at the
properties near Wickenburg. has left
for his home.
The South Swansea Mining company
has opened an office in rooms 221 and
222 Atlas block, where the genial secre-
tary is always 'at home" to the stock
holders of the company and friends.
The Herald has been informed that
resume shipments from the Queen OF
the Hills mine at Ophir, in which it is
stated a fine strike was recently made.
p. B. McKeon of Milford, who has
been in the city for the past few days,
returned home last night. Mr.. McKeon
states that there will be renewed activ
ity in the mining camps of Beaver
county this season.
The Conklin sampIer Yesterday re-
ported the receipt of a car of No-YOu-
Don't ore from Stockton. two cars of
galena from Fish Springs and two cars
of Phoenix ore from Bingham, besides
regular contract ores.
Angus NJ. Cannon, who was in Mercur
on Friday last. brought home with him
some good-lool1ing samples of ore from
the Wonder and Hecla mines. From all
accounts both of these properties will
soon disclose fine bodies of milling ore
Will Brown one of the directors OF
the Mercur Mining company. arrived in
the city yesterday from his home in
Fremont, Neb. Will is glad to walk
the streets of Zion once again. and he
states that there is no place like Salt
Lake.
A. lesson, the superintendent of the
Gold Dust mine, at Mercur. was in the
city yesterday. Mr.. lessen brought in
with him some fine samples of CHINA
bar ore from the mine, ard he states
that he is blocking out mammoth ore
bodies in this property.
Hon. Frank Harris and his brother
Jay are slated for a visit to the Home
stake mine. near Silver City, today.
The new steam hoist recently erected
at the Homestake is giving good salts
faction, and it is stated that the show
ing in the mine is most encouraging.
From a gentleman who is just in from
Beaver county il is learned that there
is a continued Improvement in the
Burning Moscow mine. near the old
camp of Shauntee, and that it is more
than likely that this ancient producer
will find a ,Slace on the shipping list
within month or so.
DIR. Harbrouck. Will Goresbeck and
Parks Rex. who have secured a bond
and lease on the Amelia and Mineral
Queen group in Star district from ]. H
Dupaix, have made arrangements for
the active operation of this valuable
property this summer, and it is ex-
pected that it win not be long before
they will begin ore shipments. This
mine has been largely developed and
shows up fine bodies of high grade
mineral.
E. NJ. Weller. the superintendent of
the OIdn anu Jdleild ullHeS- lGlL LOT
Fish Springs yesterday. At meeting
of the Utah company. held yesterday,
a committee was appointed with in
structions to inspect the gasoline hoist
now in operation at the Four Aces
mine. at Silver City. Tintic, and if it
works TO their satisfaction a similar
one will be Installed at the Utah and
Galena mines for the operation of both
properties.
H. E. Zerbe, who is interested with
/. A. Benton in the Hercules mine, at
Stockton. has just returned from a
visit to this property, which. he says.
is looking well with good bodies of ore
in sight. II is the intention of Messrs.
Zerbe and Benton to begin ore ship
ments from the Hercules within the
next few days, and it is hoped by their
many friends that the property Will
prove. to be bonanza.
Tom Busby OF the Century mine. &C
cOmpanied by Dr. John T. White, John
Angove and w. r. Bowden, will leave
for Box Elder county in the morning
for the purpose of resuming work in
the development of this valuable gold