The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-18
Mining Notes aud Personals.

:
The Sta- Consolidated marketed tw,
carloads of ore yesterday.
, The Eureka. Hill was in. the marke
yesterday with $50 tons of ore.
II. A. Cohen of the De Lamar mine
returned yesterday from his visit south.
c. ~. Hand of the firm of Carney &
Hand. asayers and chemists of Butte. wa:
in the city yesterday on mining business
Messrs. Charles Griffiths and Volne,
Williams of the kootenai mining district!
in British Columbia were in the city yes
terday.
c. ". Miles left for Newton district las
night for the purpose of directing the
work in the development of the lndiar
Creek mines
TIE Galena was in the market yester.
day with a Potion lot of ore that assayeC
sos per cent lead and 1885 ounces in sill
yer to the ton.
The international Gold Mining conyen-
ton will convene in Denver on the 9TH OF
July and will continue in session until
the evening of the 9Th
The directors of the Geyser- Marion
| company met yesterday and declared
its regular dividend for May of cents a
share, payable on the 3lst inst
Boise Statesman: Hon. Charles Crane.
of Utah, is here looking after his mining
interests. He has recently been in Pine
Grove and will go next to the Basin.
j. E. Bamberger and Dave Keith left
] Sunday night for Baker City. Oregon,
where they will witness the starting up
of the mill on a gold proposition in which
I the-T are largely interested.
Colonel S. B. Miner will go out to
Mercur this morning for the purpose of
making the semi-annual cleanup at the
GeySer- Marion mills, the value of which
is estimated at from $1,000 to $4,000.
William Sutherland of Lehi the we'll
known aSSayer and metallurgist was in
the city yesterday on his way to Deep
Creek, where he will make a collection of
ores Tor the purpose of determining their
value.
Superintendent James, of the Pennsvl-
vania smeter, who was in the city yes
terday, states that ore has been coming
III very slowly of late, and that the sup
ply 5 barely sufficient to keep one
furnace in operation.
The Herald is informed that Patchen
and Strevell are hard at work in showing
up what there is in the Little Gold King
group, on the West Dip, in Camp Floyd
district and that the indications in the
bottom of their 50-foot shaft are very en-
couraging.
Hodge Marshall of the Buckeye. at Mer-
cur. who is in the city, states that work
is progressing finely in the DEVELOPMENT
of this property and that it is belived that
within few more feet the lower tunnel
VIII break into the ore body that is ex-
posed in the upper workings.
Bernard D. Rowe of London England,
was in the city Sunday, the guest of
Major J. E. jackson, the western repre-
sentative of the Con. X c. Smelling and
Refining company. Mr.. Rowe was in the
Park yesterday making an examination
of the Silver King and other leading
mines of the camp.
Ben Olson of the Governor mine near
Silver City. had the misfortune to injure
his hand a week ago and now he is wear
ing it in a sling. According to Mr.. Oh
son. the mine is looking well and fine
shipping copper ore is found in lunches |
with indications that the ore chute will /
enlarge as development work progresses |
f,c, +l,- 1,
development of the Silver group in Dry j
Fork. "a two and half foot body of ore
has been uncovered that carries average /
values of from Sc TO IS in gold to the ton, /
and it is believed that within 30 feet more |
the mine viii rank as a producer. The /
Silver group is owned by Andrew Peter |
son. Peter Madsen- and c. E. Bolton.
Mayor Frank Hall of Mercur was in the
city yesterday. Mr.. Hall brought in with
him some very fine samples of ore from
locations made by him a few days ago
In Beaver Lake district, in Beaver coun-
ty. He is we'll pleased with the mineral
showing in this district and is satisfied
that in time some heavy producers of the
precious metals will be opened up there
E. L. Talbot, superintendent of the
Frisco mine, at Bingham, who is in the
been encountered in the lower south
irift, and that the ledge is increasing in
size work progresses Mr.. Talbot
states that it IS the intention to begin
Stopping and shipping at an early date,
soon after which work will begin in the
erection of $4,000 steam hoist on the
property.
Superintendent Mas, of the Northern
Light mine. at Bingham. visited friends
n the city last Sunday. Mr.. Mas states
hat work is being pushed in the sinking
If shaft on the Grizzly lode. embraced
n the y. l.. group The Grizzly vein
5 at right angles with the N l.. vein, and
,ody of ore has been disclosed. On the
another lode owned by the n.
!. company, work has been started on a
-ein discovered in 1896 and in this some
mall seams of pay ore have been uncov-
red.
Work is being pushed in the develop {
nent of the Emerald at Mammoth. and {
he indications are very favorable, and
is believed that almost at any day now :
he ore body will be encountered in the :
ottom OF the shaft, which is now down
o . depth of 5& feet. The last contract
f 80 feet is about completed and work !
n another contract of 80 will begin to-
lorow. The shaft on the Annandale will
e down to the 10O-foot level by Saturday. :
fher contract for another 100 will be
Fl The showing in this ground is most :
ncouragtns. as the rock i'm the bottom r
f the, shaft is highly mineralized. {
B. A. Cardwell writes from Cisco Cali :
Ornia, that it is his intention to begin
'ork by the 18th of the present month in
ne construction of the toll road from
nat point to Meadow Lake mining dis
'ict. and that it is hoped that the road ,
ill be completed by the 1st of July. In
peaking of this old gold camp. Mr.. Card il
ELI states that it is likely to have a /
Dom this summer. and that already quite 1
number of mining men and capitalists
re looking over the district Quite a
lumber of Salt Lake people are inter
;ted in Meadow Lake properties. and it
their intention to do considerable work
their development at an early day, and IL
is stated that an enterprise is on foot s
IT the erection of a smelter or matte fur /
ace in the camp this season.
THE TppnhOv Cold Mines cOmnanv is
AIDE defendant in 5000 damage suit
ed in the district court yesterday by
lillian Trevethan. says the Denver F
ews. The latter claims that on the
'ening of July IA. 1886. while ascending
ne broke and Dreciptated him 80 feet o
the rocks below He alleges that the fl
pc was rotten and unfit for service and q
at this was known to the Tomboy COM a
my. The miner says he lay at St. -
axes hospital this city from September "
ears an iron brace to support his back d
result of the accident. Thevethan a
serts that. owing to the injury to his G.
inc. total paralysis OF the lower limbs a
ay set in at any time. He therefore h
ks for $1,000 ~
A special from Cheyenne. Wyo.. to the m
snver News. saws: The Saratoga Sun III
ports that +. B. Sheldon and Z. S. Judd. III
10 went out prospecting last week re- tC
rned Saturday with specimens of a to
r. rich find made in the foot hills a
nth of Cedar creek. about ten miles ~
st of Saratoga. Mr. Sheldon assayed - -
me of the rock and found il rich in 70
Oper gold and silver. OF copper there Ike
IS sl36. gold $50. and silver $50. The new til
d IS but q short distance southeast as
the copper claim OF A. G. Bullock. Ex w
rts who have examined the rock from CT
* location claim that nexf IN the -