The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-25

1t is understood that this proptry is now
/ held under bond by Salt Lake parties and
7 that It is more than likely that its sale
Will soon be contaminated.
w. A. Graves and Frank Roberts ex-
4 pect to leave for Dugway district this
morning for the purpose of making an
I experimental shipment of ore from the
+ William J. Bryan lode, and if the con-
signment IS success the property will
likely be worked all summer
I ]. NJ. Davis has returned from his visit
F., TO Ell.o county. Nevada, where he Sc
cured IN interest in two valuable copper
the northeastern portion of the county,
besides which he has some men out max
ing locations.l
There was considerable talk on the
streets yesterday to the effect that the
mine owners of Utah were seriously talk
ing of joining hands in the erection of a
smelter somewhere in Salt Lake valley in
order 10 Offset the high working charges
made by smelling men.
At meeting of the stockholders of the
| Imperial Mining company a few days
ago, Dr. G.. H. Fennimore was elected
president and general manager. The
Newton district.sBeaver countys adjoining
the Sheep Rock ground.
A. McClosky will leave this morning for
Park City for the purpose of making an
examination of the Grindstonea quarries.
Henry W. Lawrence will accompany him,
and it may be that these old works will
be reopened If favora Bile terms can be
made with the railroad companies.
Tom Jones, who is taking in the
Kootenai mining district, writes back that
he 5 well pleased with these British
Columbia districts. and the oroba bilities
are that he will catch on there Tom
is a frst-cIass miner and will be able
20 take care of himself in any mining
camp.
Jesse knight was in from Tintic yes
terday with p carload of Humbug ore
hot xre.1 ant lao roc
silver. and S. in gold 10 the ton. He also
marketed FIVE cars of Uncle Sam ore that
was sold on controls showing values of
81 per cent lead and 15.5 ounces silver to
the ton.
Tommy CroxaH OF the South Swansea,
who made a visit TO the mine last Sun
day. states that the property is looking
better than ever before, and also that an
the company yesterday consisting of five
cars of regular sulphide ore and one car
of carbonates.
c. S. Wetherell. of New York. is in the
city from Leadville. Mr.. AYitherell is a
mining engineer of some note. and IL Is
his intention to visit q number of the
leading mining camps of Utah. This is
his A-st visit to Salt Lake. and he is
highly pleased with what he has seen of
the city so far.
1t is reported that the Emerald at Man,
moth is looking well. and that the station
on the 600 is being cut. after which the
shaft will be sunk for the 700. -e An
Mandate IS also in promising condition
and another contract for 100 feet OF sink
ing has Just been let The lime encoun-
tered in both workings is we'll mineral
lied.
w. E. Hubbard is well pleased with his
new enterprise. which consists of dealing
in real estate in the mining camps of Eu-
reka, Robinson, Silver City and Diamond.
and he states that during the past few
days a number of lots in each place have
been disposed of. and that already four
of the purchasers are making arrange
ments TO build on their new acquisitions.
DIR. G. H. Fennimore. of Beaver. who is
in the city or business, states that he
has just resumed work in the development
of the Welsh mine in the west hills,
about eight miles west of Beaver He IS
well pleased with the showing made in
this property. and says that in the work
ings occasional punches and stringers of
ore are encountered that give assay
values OF &c per cent lead, 40 ounces
doctor says that the people of Beaver are
feeling good over the recent rich find
on the Ute claim, in Newton district.
owned by the Indian Creek Mining COM
Dany, of this city.
VIII Treweek of Park City did not go
to Custer City according to arrangements.
and this morning he will return to the
Park where he is carrying on success
full insurance and general mining bust
ness. Mr. Treweeki states that the peo-
pie of Park City are highly elated over
the recent gold strike in the Constella-
ton mine, and that there is now con-
siderable inquiry in the camp for the
stock of the company at 80 cents a share.
1t is anticipated that the excursion to
the Park over the Utah Central next
Sunday will be we'll patronized. and il is
understood that the citizens of that place
are making ample arrangements for their
reception and entertainment
Some good assays from the Buckeye
mine in Tintic. were received by the sec
rotary Of the company yesterday. Three
of the samples of ore from which they
were made came from the upraise from
the 270-foot level, and showed values as
follows No. l, IS per cent lead. 1853
ounces silver and $500 in gold to the ton;
No. ,. 45.5 per cent lead. 7O.3 ounces silver
and Sl0.40 in gold No. g. 25.5 per cent lead,
ISL silver and $3.50 in gold. The fourth
sample was taken from the bottom of
in the wall rock, and disclosed values
of 2.5 per cent lead, 5.3 ounces silver and
$1.20 in gold. The Buckeye will soon be
in the market with. another consignment
of ore. hSA''
E. E. Crooks. D. H. Peery. IT.. and
Clarence and Henry Mccormick made an
examination of the Northern Light mine
and mill the first of the week. and all
were well pleased with the showing
made by the property and Mr.. Peery was
so impressed with the outlook that since
his return he is willing to lay a wager
of LOCO that the stock of the company
will sell readily at S1.50 within six mouths
Mr.. Crooks states that ore is being
sacked from the new discovery in the old
Tolman workings that runs in the neigh
borhood of GO per cent lead, 26S ounces
silver and 81 in gold to the ton. 4 20
foot Wine has been sunk on this pipe
of high grade ore and in the bottom the
chute IS two feet in width The mill at
the mine IS working in most salts
factory manner and the outlook for the
property is al that could be desired.