Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-06
Dips ana Spurs.
; lead S3.5O.


Silver 60; lead $3.50.
The new Last Chance mill at Bing-
ham is rapidly assuming prominent
conspicuity.
The Bingham Bulletin reports the
unloading of new machinery on the
Antelope ground, prior to extensive de-
velopment work.
The Pacific Mining company IL now
issuing stock bearing the imprint of
a new seal. Advlces from the mine
at Tintlc are said to be most encour
aging.
Dividend No % in the sum of $780,
900, has been posted by the Alice Min
ing company. the same payable on the
goth inst, When paid the company Will
have a dividend total of $l,OT5,0OO.
Two cars of ore from the Austin
mine were reported on the market to-
day. Superintendent i. T. Farms
worth is now out at the property,where
1850 men are employed and the mill is
kept running night and day.
Salina Press: w. +. Snyder. the
gold king of Piute county, was on
board the train from the south last
sunday morning, ticketed through
to Salt Lake City. Snyder is Interested
in several properties In the Gold Noun
Joy and pride. He showed a reporter
a small bar of gold valued at s3S and
said that he had washed out n thou
sand dollars worth of the stuff that
Hanna likes and has hundreds of tons
of high grade ore on the dumps.
Snyder thinks that Mercur doesn't cut
close to Gold Mountain He Ia con-
fident that another season will see
great impetus in the new mining camp.
Eureka Democrat: Jesse Knight has
added another mining property to his
possesslon. This time it is the
Rising sun of Diamond The Rising
sun is one of the most promising mines
in that portion of the district and with
proper development 1t will he but a
short time before regular shipments
will be made from them.
Some very fine ore is now being
taken from the Last Chance claim
at Diamond, says the Silver City star.
The ore was encountered in a DRIFT
from the bottom of the l5O-toot SHAFT
and shows ASSAY values of 1875 per
cent lead, 1876 ounces silver and 81 gold
The body of ore is about three feet
wide and already five or six tons of
ore are on the dump and shipment
will shortly be made.
Utah State Journal: Boothe and Rich
of Brigham City have closed con-
trnct for four months work on Their
mines at La Plata. Two of the parties
to the contract have Just completed a
two months job and with two Others
will enter into this new contract. They
expect very good showing in the
| tunnel In which they are working and
| the owners of the property feel much
| encouraged.
Centerville correspondence, Davis
| County Clipper: Mills and Duerder
brought down the first load of copper
ore from their mine on Dolly" noun
| tain on Tuesday. 1t has to be brought
down on Lizards as the hills are toe
| steep for n wagon or cart. They are
storing It in Mr.. Duerden's coal bin:
| at Bountiful where they will keep i
until they get enough for shipment
| Mr.. Mills says he sold prospect OF
Monday for $3.50.
silver City Star: Some fine silver
lead ore IL now being taken from tbs
| 3T5-foot level OF the Picnic. "a drif
| is being run to the south which shows
| about eighteen inches of this ore an'
| there is now in the bins ten or twelve
| tons of ore which Will be shipped II
| n day or two. AS this ore is KNOW
TO 20 down the shaft will shortly b'
| sunk another 20 feet where II Is eX
pected TO encounter the ore body large
| and better than where IT Is now De
| ing worked.