The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-28

Mccormick G. Co.. bullion, $3.50
cyanides- $4,000.
t. R. Jones & Co., ores. $500; bull
lion, $4,000
Mining Notes and Personals.
Little Pittsburg stock declined yester
day TO AZ cents in the bidding.
The Macintosh sampler reported tn,
receipt yesterday of 1O6 tons of Ontario
ore.
Work in the development of the Dipper
at the mouth of Little Cottonwood. il
progressing steadily.
Silver was quoted at 5Slk cents yester
day, which is the lowest quotation evel
| made on this metal.
There was considerable inquiry yester
day for the stock of the Il. c. NJ. L. a
Il .02l5, which is above par.
Fred Rose will leave today for the
SweeFwater region in Wyoming, accom-.
panied by a party of Salt Lake capital
lists.
c. L. Preble. the we'll known Mercul
10 go to the Klondyke gold digginSs in
Alaska.
1t is reported that rich discoveries have
been made of late in the Hahn's Peak
country, in Colorado, just east of Uintah
county, this state.
Ives Cobb. superintendent of the Tri-
umDh, at Silver City, will go out to the
mine this morning. 1t is stated that the
property is, looking we'll
News, Ely, New: Two miners, Terrell
and Jeffery. are in from the Ben Hur
mine and report the mine looking well
and the mill running on good ore.
George L. Belts went out to Stockton
yesterday for the purpose of making ar
rangements for a shipment of ore from
a property in that locality in which he
! is interested
/ E. s. Catch of the Salt Lake and Bos-
| ton Investment company will leave this
morning
camps, with the intention of making a
careful examination of these districts be-
fore returning home.
The Dexter company yesterday received
lot of cyanides from its Nevada prop
erty to the value of $11, 700. The Nevada
Reduction company of Battle mountain
shipped with the Dexter a lot of cyan
! ides to the extent of $500.
News, Ely, New: James Burns has
struck rich prospect a short distance
south of the Chinaman mine. Jim says
he has a three-foot ledge, the ore from
which assays so per cent lead and car
ries good percentage of gold and silver.
The boys who have been busy for the
past few months in the development of the
Century mine. in Box Elder county, and
who have been taking in the Jubilee, will
hold meeting within a few days and
then return to the mine, which, it is
stated, is looking extremely well.
Hon. Theodore Bruback of this city is
in receipt of a handsome gold nugget
valued al S9O which was sent down from
the property of the Bingham Placer COM
pany, at Gibbonsville, Ida. The nugget
was sent by Colonel S. 7. Person the
secretary of the company, who picked it
up on the bedrock of the diggings.
Hon. A. Holbrook and c. Z. Loose of
Provo, who were in the city yesterday
on the hex deal will go out to the Grand
Central, at Mammoth, today. 1t is re-
ported that the Grand Central is looking
better now than ever before in its his
tory, and that a fine body of gold ore has
TRcinflV haan disclosed in r. orIrf
Word was received from Beaver Lake
district that ore had been taken from
the bottom of the shaft of the Wasatch
Mining company that 'assayed so per cent
lead, 400 ounces silver and $50 in gold to
the ton. The property gives every indi-
cation of developing into a prolific pro-
Queer of the precious metals, and the Of
hcers of the company are feeling highly
elated.
Robert Bridge of Fremont Neb., one of
the original incorporators and stock
holders of the Mercur Mining company,
who, with his wife, has been visiting
friends in Salt Lake during the past
week, left for Mercur yesterday, accom-
panied by George Dern, for the purpose
OF making an examination of the mag
nificent property that has paid him so
handsomely in dividends.
1t is learned from those who are in
close touch with the Mammoth directory
That change in the management of this
Tlntic property is likely to take place at
an early day. 1t is stated that the mine
is looking better than ever before. while /
a large body OF rich ore has recently been |
disclosed IN Its lower workings. while GER
tain stockholders are being given the tip
on the quiet TO hold on TO their shares |
Judge James McGarry of Beaver who
IS in the city, states that the people of 4
Beaver are greatly excited over the dis /
closures in the Ute mine, owned by the /
indian Creek Mining company and that /
II IS reported that in the bottom of the 1
shaft on this property a magnificent booW
of gold ore has recently been uncovered. /
the impression prevailing that this is the |
greatest strike ever made in Newton dis
,rlct. Mr. McGarry has the Klondyke
FEVER and he may leave al any date for
the new gold diggings. I
A special from Phoenix, Ariz, saws: A
rich strike of cinnabar is reported in the
vicinity of Walnut Grove in Yavapai
county j. c: Henry of this city is said
20 be the lucky finder, and his report is
nat the ledge runs very heavy in quick
s.lver. This report has created almost as
-hough the find were of gold ore for
quicksilver is used in large quantities in
his territory and all of it is brought here
rom the New Almaden mines in Santa !
lara county and from the JohntoWn and
Knoxville mines in Lake county. Cal.
\ number of parties are Quitting To 90
o the scene of the reported discovery
superintendent Walter c. Gatchell of
he Beaver Lake Copper company. who
las just returned to the mine after TAX
ng in the Jubilee, writes back that an
'tHcl leuSe VI HlSH grade copper ore has
'een uncovered in the shaft being sunk
N the property of the company in beaver
akesdistrict and that the pay streak is
lght inches wide. Mr. Getchell in his
etter, also makes requisition on the
omDany for horse within. as the shaft
5 getting down TO a depth that OPERA
ions are necessarily slow with a hand
Elndlass. Messrs a. L. Morris and n
4. West, two of the officers of the com
any in this city, expect to leave for the
nine tomorrow.
Articles of Incorporation of the Wash
lie Mining company were being prepared
esterday, with Moses w Taylor. O. r
'erghund. II. p. Richards, Martin
aylor and Jesse w. Taylor as the incor-
orators The property on which the
corporation is based consists of a groun
three claims located in Box Elder
ounty, Utah. and in Cassia county
faho- The group has been DEVELOPED To
considerable extent. and large bottles of
w grade gold. silver and lead ores have
cen exposed. and it is stated thar a
undred tons are now on the dnrnn ;
waiting transportation or treatment r
more than likely that the company viii
rect concentrator on the ground at an
lrly date. . an 1
Brough & Graves, c
Stock and grain brokers, have the 7
My leased wire in ITfab. o. NFo~lo- ;